Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Fisheries and Oceans
Issue No. 43 - Minutes of Proceedings - April 11, 2019
OTTAWA, Thursday, April 11, 2019
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[English]
The Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans met this day at 8:03 a.m., in room B30, Senate of Canada Building, the chair, the Honourable Fabian Manning, presiding.
Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Busson, Campbell, Christmas, Gold, Manning and Poirier (6).
In attendance: Daniele Lafrance, Analyst, Parliamentary Information and Research Services, Library of Parliament.
Also present: The official reporters of the Senate.
Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, the committee continued its consideration of Bill C-68, An Act to amend the Fisheries Act and other Acts in consequence. (For complete text of the order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 40.)
WITNESSES:
Canadian Electricity Association:
Channa Perera, Vice President, Policy Development;
Terry Toner, Director, Environmental Services, Nova Scotia Power.
WaterPower Canada:
Anne-Raphaëlle Audouin, President;
Daniel Gibson, Senior Environmental Specialist - Renewal Generation, Ontario Power Generation Inc.
Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated:
Alastair Campbell, Senior Policy Advisor;
Jeffrey Maurice, Director of Policy and Planning, Department of Executive - Policy and Planning Branch.
The chair made a statement.
Ms. Audouin made a statement and, together with Mr. Gibson, answered questions.
Ms. Perera and Mr. Toner made statements and answered questions.
At 9:01 a.m., the committee suspended.
At 9:15 a.m., the committee resumed.
Mr. Maurice made a statement and, together with Mr. Campbell, answered questions.
At 9:45 a.m., the committee suspended.
At 9:47 a.m., pursuant to rule 12-16(1)(d), the committee resumed in camera to consider a draft agenda (future business)
At 9:57 a.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.
ATTEST:
Chantal Cardinal
Clerk of the Committee