Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Agriculture and Forestry
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18
Chair: The Honourable DIANE F. GRIFFIN
Thursday, November 22, 2018
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Thursday, November 29, 2018
Issue No. 59
Nineteenth, twentieth and twenty-first meetings:
Study on how the value-added food sector can be more competitive in global markets
WITNESSES
Thursday, November 22, 2018
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada:
Kathleen Donohue, Director General, Market Access Secretariat, International Affairs Branch;
Lynn Renaud, Director General, Business Development and Competitiveness Directorate, Programs Branch.
Canadian Trucking Alliance:
Stephen Laskowski, President.
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Canadian Seed Trade Association:
Todd Hyra, President;
Dave Carey, Executive Director.
Intellectual Property Institute of Canada:
Patrick Smith, President (by video conference).
Thursday, November 29, 2018
Conestoga College:
Luis Garcia, Chair, Craig Richardson Institute of Food Processing Technology.
Niagara College Canada:
Lyndon Ashton, Manager, Canadian Food and Wine Institute Innovation Centre.
University of Saskatchewan:
Rex Newkirk, Associate Professor and Scientific Lead, Canadian Feed Research Centre.
Red River College:
Heather Hill, Research Manager, Culinary Research and Innovation, Paterson GlobalFoods Institute.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Diane F. Griffin, Chair
The Honourable Ghislain Maltais, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Bernard, Black (Alberta), Busson, Dagenais, *Day (or Mercer), Deacon (Nova Scotia), Doyle, Gagné, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare) (or Mitchell), Mercer, Miville-Dechêne, Oh, *Smith (or Martin), *Woo (or Saint-Germain)
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the orders of the Senate of November 7, 2017 and of November 20, 2018, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Busson replaced the Honourable Senator Black (Ontario) (November 28, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Doyle replaced the Honourable Senator Manning (November 28, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Manning replaced the Honourable Senator Doyle (November 26, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Deacon (Nova Scotia) was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Mercer was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Black (Alberta) was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Dagenais was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Miville-Dechêne was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Griffin was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Black (Ontario) was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Oh was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Maltais was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Bernard was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Gagné was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Doyle was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Mercer was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Griffin was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Maltais was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Dagenais was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Ataullahjan was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Oh was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Black (Ontario) was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Black (Alberta) was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Miville-Dechêne was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Doyle was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Bernard was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Bernard replaced the Honourable Senator Deacon (Nova Scotia) (November 22, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Deacon (Nova Scotia) replaced the Honourable Senator Bernard (November 22, 2018).