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AGFO - Standing Committee

Agriculture and Forestry

Meeting Detail

Videoconference
Televised live on PTN
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
6:31 p.m. ET
Location: Room B45, Senate of Canada Building, with videoconference
Clerk: Catlin Seibel-Kamél (613) 222-4096
The growing issue of wildfires in Canada and the consequential effects that wildfires have on forestry and agriculture industries
Witnesses
  • David Beaudin, Minister of Agriculture(Manitoba Métis Federation)
  • Elisa Binon, Data Coordinator for North America, the Caribbean, Europe and Central Asia, Global Monitoring(Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre)
  • Tracy Desjarlais, Indigenous Liaison for Emergency Disaster Services(Salvation Army)
  • Francyne Joe, Executive Director(First Nations' Emergency Services Society of British Columbia)
  • Brennan Merasty, Minister of Self Determination and Self Government and Justice(Métis Nation Saskatchewan)
  • Matt Nelson, Integrated Fuel Management Supervisor(First Nations' Emergency Services Society of British Columbia)
  • Richard Quintal, Chief Executive Officer(Métis Nation Saskatchewan)
  • Major Rick Zelinsky, Director of Public Affairs and Emergency Disaster Services(Salvation Army)
Meeting with interpretation and transcription
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