Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Agriculture and Forestry
Second Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2013-14
Chair: The Honourable PERCY MOCKLER
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Issue No. 15
Twenty-second meeting on:
The importance of bees and bee health in the production of honey, food and seed in Canada
WITNESSES
Government of British Columbia:
Paul van Westendorp, Provincial Apiary Specialist (by video conference).
Government of Manitoba:
Rhéal Lafrenière, Provincial Apiarist (by video conference).
Government of Saskatchewan:
Janice Tranberg, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ministry of Agriculture.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Percy Mockler, Chair
The Honourable Terry M. Mercer, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:Beyak, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), *Cowan (or Fraser), Dagenais, Enverga, Maltais, Merchant, Ogilvie, Rivard, Robichaud, P.C., 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 Rivard replaced the Honourable Senator Oh (September 22, 2014).
The Honourable Senator Unger was added to the membership of the committee (September 19, 2014).
The Honourable Senator Mercer replaced the Honourable Senator Hubley (September 18, 2014).
The Honourable Senator Oh replaced the Honourable Senator Ataullahjan (September 18, 2014).