Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Agriculture and Forestry
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17
Chair: The Honourable GHISLAIN MALTAIS
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Thursday, June 1, 2017
Issue No. 30
Ninth and tenth meetings:
Study the potential impact of the effects of climate change on the
agriculture, agri-food and forestry sectors
WITNESSES
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
BIOTECanada:
Andrew Casey, President and Chief Executive Officer.
CropLife Canada:
Dennis Prouse, Vice President, Government Affairs;
Ian Affleck, Executive Director, Plant Biotechnology.
Thursday, June 1, 2017
Canadian Pacific:
Robert Taylor, Assistant Vice President, North American Advocacy.
Railway Association of Canada:
Michael Bourque, President and Chief Executive Officer;
Michael Gullo, Director, Policy, Economic and Environmental Affairs.
CN:
Janet Drysdale, Vice President, Corporate Development;
David Miller, Assistant Vice President, Government Affairs.
Dairy Farmers of Canada:
Yves Leduc, Director, Policy and International Trade;
Ron Maynard, Member of Board of Directors.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Ghislain Maltais, Chair
The Honourable Terry M. Mercer, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Bernard, Beyak, Dagenais, Doyle, Gagné, Galvez, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Ogilvie, Oh, Petitclerc, Pratte, *Smith (or Martin), Tardif, Woo
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the order of the Senate of December 7, 2016, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Gagné replaced the Honourable Senator Omidvar (May 31, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Omidvar replaced the Honourable Senator Gagné (May 30, 2017).