Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Agriculture and Forestry

Chair: The Honourable GHISLAIN MALTAIS

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Thursday, March 24, 2016

Issue No. 6

Tenth and eleventh meetings:

Study on international market access priorities for the Canadian agricultural and agri-food sector

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Spirits Canada:

CJ Hélie, Executive Vice President.

Thursday, March 24, 2016

Union des producteurs agricoles du Québec:

Pierre Lemieux, Executive Vice-President;

Marie-Ève Bourdeau, Advisor — Economics.

Ontario Federation of Agriculture:

Don McCabe, President.

The Honourable Ghislain Maltais, Chair

The Honourable Terry M. Mercer, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Beyak, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Dagenais, *Harder, P.C., McIntyre, Merchant, Moore, Ogilvie, Oh, Plett, Tardif, Unger

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Changes in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 12-5, membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The Honourable Senator Unger replaced the Honourable Senator Patterson (March 23, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Oh replaced the Honourable Senator Raine (March 23, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Patterson replaced the Honourable Senator Unger (March 23, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Raine replaced the Honourable Senator Oh (March 23, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Dagenais replaced the Honourable Senator Mockler (March 22, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Unger replaced the Honourable Senator Poirier (March 22, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Tardif replaced the Honourable Senator Hubley (March 21, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Merchant replaced the Honourable Senator Day (March 21, 2016).