AGFO - Standing Committee

Agriculture and Forestry

Past Session: Past Session:
39-1 39th Parliament, 1st Session (April 3, 2006 - September 14, 2007)
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Meeting Detail
Monday, February 19, 2007
9:12 a.m.
local time
Location: Greenwood Inn & Suites North and South Shore Room, 48 West Street, Corner Brook NL
Clerk: Jessica Richardson (613) 990-6087
Examine rural poverty in Canada
Witnesses
  • Judie Gushue, Past President (Food Bank Network)
  • Doris M. Hancock, Regional Partnership Planner (Corner Brook-Rocky Harbour Region Rural Secretariat)
  • Jennifer Jeans, Assistant Deputy Minister, Department of Human Resources, Labour and Employment (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador)
  • Colleen Kennedy, Executive Director and Chair, Rural Secretariat Corner Brook Rocky Harbour (Gros Morne Co-operating Association)
  • Sister Alicha Linehan, Secretary (Food Bank Network)
  • Lana Payne, Research and Communications (FFAW - Fish Food and Allied Workers)
  • Jason Spingle, West Coast Staff Representative (FFAW - Fish Food and Allied Workers)
  • Sean St. George, Executive Director (RED Ochre Regional Board Inc.(Regional Economic Development Board))
Meeting with interpretation and transcription