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Fisheries and Oceans

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Briefs and submissions received are distributed to committee members and retained in the archives to form part of the official records of the committee. These documents are posted publicly, once they are available in both official languages. Committees may also decide to post other types of documents, such as correspondence or tabled documents that are filed as exhibits, or reports from their subcommittees. If the document you are looking for is not listed, please contact the Senate Committees Directorate at ctm@sen.parl.gc.ca.

Examine and report on the Great Lakes Fishery Commission and its work

Order of Reference: 2024-09-24
Organization Submitter Appearance Received Date Documents (7)
Great Lakes Fishery Commission Robert Lambe Nov 18, 2024
12:00 AM
Great Lakes Fishery Commission Earl Provost, Canadian Section Chair Nov 12, 2024
12:00 AM
Great Lakes Fishery Commission The Honourable Ethan Baker, Great Lakes Fishery Commission Chair Nov 12, 2024
12:00 AM
Great Lakes Fishery Commission Earl Provost, Canadian Section Chair Oct 09, 2024
12:00 AM
Great Lakes Fishery Commission The Honourable Ethan Baker, Great Lakes Fishery Commission Chair Oct 09, 2024
12:00 AM
Great Lakes Fishery Commission Earl Provost, Canadian Section Chair Sep 25, 2024
12:00 AM
Great Lakes Fishery Commission The Honourable Ethan Baker, Great Lakes Fishery Commission Chair Sep 25, 2024
12:00 AM

Examine and report on ocean carbon sequestration and its use in Canada

Order of Reference: 2024-09-24
Organization Submitter Appearance Received Date Documents (2)
Natural Resources Canada Amanda Wilson, Office of Energy Research and Development Dec 12, 2024
12:00 AM
Exterra Carbon Solutions Organization Only Dec 11, 2024
12:00 AM

Government Response to the fourth report of the Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans, tabled with the Clerk of the Senate on July 12, 2022

Order of Reference: 2023-02-24
Organization Submitter Appearance Received Date Documents (3)
MAWIW Council Inc. Sean Triska Jul 11, 2023
12:00 AM
Sipekne'katik First Nation Michelle Glasgow Jun 05, 2023
12:00 AM
As an Individual Michael Kennedy Apr 24, 2023
12:00 AM

Examine and report on Canada’s seal populations and their effect on Canada's fisheries

Order of Reference: 2022-10-04
Report(s):
Organization Submitter Appearance Received Date Documents (27)
Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada Lisa Qiluqqi Koperqualuk Jan 12, 2024
12:00 AM
Global Affairs Canada Organization Only Dec 22, 2023
12:00 AM
As an Individual Maximilien Depontailler, Former Assistant to the Honourable Céline Hervieux-Payette Dec 18, 2023
12:00 AM
As an Individual Maximilien Depontailler, Former Assistant to the Honourable Céline Hervieux-Payette Dec 18, 2023
12:00 AM
Canada Revenue Agency Organization Only Dec 06, 2023
12:00 AM
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Organization Only Dec 01, 2023
12:00 AM
Harpseals.org Organization Only Nov 28, 2023
12:00 AM
Harpseals.org Organization Only Nov 27, 2023
12:00 AM
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Paul Irngaut Nov 21, 2023
12:00 AM
Arctic Research Foundation Organization Only Nov 21, 2023
12:00 AM
As an Individual Sarah Levy, Doctoral Researcher, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Nov 17, 2023
12:00 AM
International Fund for Animal Welfare Sheryl Fink, Canadian Wildlife Campaigns Nov 17, 2023
12:00 AM
As an Individual Sandra M. Granquist Nov 15, 2023
12:00 AM
Harpseals.org Organization Only Nov 14, 2023
12:00 AM
As an Individual Maximilien Depontailler, Former Assistant to the Honourable Céline Hervieux-Payette Nov 06, 2023
12:00 AM
As an Individual John Gillett Aug 15, 2023
12:00 AM
As an Individual W. Don Bowen Feb 17, 2023
12:00 AM
Department of Fisheries and Oceans Organization Only Jan 30, 2023
12:00 AM
Canadian Food Inspection Agency Organization Only Jan 23, 2023
12:00 AM
Halifax East Fisheries Association Stephen Richardson Dec 12, 2022
12:00 AM
Global Affairs Canada Organization Only Dec 08, 2022
12:00 AM
As an Individual Daniel E Ruzzante, Killam Professor Nov 25, 2022
12:00 AM
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Organization Only Nov 15, 2022
12:00 AM
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Margaret Buist Nov 04, 2022
12:00 AM
As an Individual Carl Walters, Professor Emeritus, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries Oct 24, 2022
12:00 AM
Department of Fisheries and Oceans Organization Only Oct 20, 2022
12:00 AM
Department of Fisheries and Oceans Organization Only Oct 06, 2022
12:00 AM

Study the federal government's current and evolving policy framework for managing Canada’s fisheries and oceans including maritime safety

Order of Reference: 2022-02-10
Report(s):
  • Fifth Report: Special Study Budget 2023-2024 (management of Canada’s fisheries and oceans)
Organization Submitter Appearance Received Date Documents (7)
Changing Course Barry Darby Apr 21, 2024
12:00 AM
Changing Course Helen Forsey Apr 21, 2024
12:00 AM
Changing Course Barry Darby Jan 15, 2024
12:00 AM
Changing Course Helen Forsey Jan 15, 2024
12:00 AM
Arctic Research Foundation Organization Only Nov 23, 2023
12:00 AM
Clearwater Seafoods Organization Only Mar 09, 2023
12:00 AM
Fisheries and Oceans Canada The Honourable Joyce Murray, P.C., M.P. Jun 23, 2022
12:00 AM

Study the implementation of Indigenous rights-based fisheries across Canada

Order of Reference: 2022-02-10
Report(s):
  • Fourth Report: Peace on the Water (Advancing the Full Implementation of Mi'kmaq, Wolastoqiyik and Peskotomuhkati Rights-Based Fisheries)
  • Third Report: Special Study Budget 2022-2023 (Indigenous Rights-Based Fisheries)
Organization Submitter Appearance Received Date Documents (12)
British Columbia Seafood Alliance Christina Burridge May 09, 2022
12:00 AM
Sante' Mawio'mi Norman Sylliboy, Sr., Mi’kmaq Grand Council May 05, 2022
12:00 AM
Peskotomuhkati Paul Williams Apr 27, 2022
12:00 AM
Fisheries and Oceans Canada Organization Only Apr 26, 2022
12:00 AM
Elsipogtog and Esgenoopetitj First Nations Tara Levi, Mawiw Tribal Council Inc Apr 20, 2022
12:00 AM
Mi'gmawe'l Tplu'taqnn Inc. George Ginnish Apr 20, 2022
12:00 AM
Mi'gmawe'l Tplu'taqnn Inc. Rebecca Knockwood Apr 20, 2022
12:00 AM
Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi'kmaw Chiefs Sarah Toole Apr 20, 2022
12:00 AM
Assembly of First Nations Alexandra McGregor, Fisheries Sector Apr 14, 2022
12:00 AM
Canadian Independent Fish Harvesters' Federation Melanie Sonnenberg Apr 12, 2022
12:00 AM
As an Individual Pamela Palmater, Chair in Indigenous Governance, Ryerson University Mar 22, 2022
12:00 AM
As an Individual Constance MacIntosh, Professor of Law Mar 22, 2022
12:00 AM

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