AGFO - Standing Committee

Agriculture and Forestry

45-1 45th Parliament, 1st Session (May 26, 2025 - Present)
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Notice of Meeting
Videoconference
Televised live on PTN
Thursday, October 8, 2026
Partial In Camera
8:00 a.m. ET
Location: Room B45, Senate of Canada Building, 2 Rideau Street, Ottawa ON, with videoconference
Clerk: Katy Quinn (343) 548-8262

* Agenda

1. Examine and report on the role of the agriculture and agri-food sector with regard to food security in Canada
Witnesses
Canadian Pork Council
-René Roy, Chair
-Claire Citeau, Vice-President of Trade Advocacy and Public Affairs
Chicken Farmers of Canada
-Luce Bélanger, Vice-Chair (by videoconference)
-Lauren Kennedy, Director of Public Affairs and Communications
Ottawa Food Bank
-Natalie Spooner, Chief Executive Officer
2. In Camera
The subject matter of those elements contained in Division 13 of Part 4 of Bill C-31, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on November 4, 2025
Consideration of a draft report
3. In Camera
Consideration of a draft agenda (future business)
Meeting with interpretation and transcription
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