Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Finance
Second Session Thirty-sixth Parliament, 1999-2000
Chairman: The Honourable LOWELL MURRAY, P.C.Tuesday, May 9, 2000
Issue No. 10
Third meeting on: Canada's Emergency and Disaster PreparednessINCLUDING: THE SIXTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE (Bill C-10, An Act to amend the Municipal Grants Act)
WITNESSES:
From Natural Resources Canada:Dr. Ronald J. Brown, A/Director, Applications Division, Canada Centre for Remote Sensing;
Laurent Tardif, Team Leader, Emergency Mapping, Mapping Services;
Dominique Goulet, Acting Manager, Engineering Geomatics Canada;
Dr. John Adams, Head, National Earthquake Hazards Program (east), Geological Survey of Canada;
Paul Egginton, Director, Terrain Science Division;
Terry Pultz, A/Head, Applications Development Section, Canada Centre for Remote Sensing;
Walter Gale, Corporate Clients Coordinator.
From Health Canada:
Dr. Michael E. Shannon, Director General, Laboratory Centre for Disease Control, Health Protection Branch;
Ronald K. St. John, Director, Global Surveillance and Field Epidemiology, Health Protection Branch;
Dr. John Spika, Director, Bureau of Infectious Diseases;
F. Lorraine Davies, Director, Emergency Services, Medical Services Branch;
Richard Viau, Director, Bureau of Branch Operations, Policy Planning and Coordination Directorate, Health Protection Branch;
Jean-Patrice Auclair, Head, Radiological Emergency Preparedness, Environmental Radiation Hazards Division, Radiation Protection Bureau, Health Protection Branch.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Lowell Murray, P.C., ChairmanThe Honourable Anne C. Cools, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Bolduc, *Boudreau, P.C. (or Hays), Doody, Ferretti Barth, Finestone, P.C., Finnerty, *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Mahovlich, Moore, Stratton
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Change in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Finnerty substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Christensen (May 9, 2000).