POFO - Standing Committee

Fisheries and Oceans

Past Session: Past Session:
41-2 41st Parliament, 2nd Session (October 16, 2013 - August 2, 2015)
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Meeting Detail
Videoconference
Televised live on PTN
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
When the Senate rises but not before 5:06 p.m. ET
Location: Room 9, Victoria Building
Clerk: Maxwell Hollins (613) 998-0431
Regulation of aquaculture, current challenges and future prospects for the industry in Canada
Topic: 1. Impact of disease in fish aquaculture on wild fish and proposed solutions (30 mins)
Topic: 2. Impact of sea lice infestations in aquaculture on juvenile wild salmon and proposed solutions (30 mins)
Topic: 3. Gaps in aquaculture research related to fish health (30 mins)
Witnesses
  • Susan Farlinger, Regional Director General, Pacific Region (Fisheries and Oceans Canada)
  • Debra Hanuse, Chief ('Namgis First Nation)
  • Stewart Johnson, Science Section Head, Aquatic Animal Health, Pacific Region (Fisheries and Oceans Canada)
  • Gary Marty, Fish Pathologist, Animal Health Centre (British Columbia Ministry of Agriculture)
  • Alexandra Morton, Independent Biologist (As an Individual)
  • Stan Proboszcz, Science Advisor (Watershed Watch Salmon Society)
  • Ian Roberts, Communications Manager (Marine Harvest Canada)
Meeting with interpretation and transcription