Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and Technology
Second Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2013-14-15
Chair: The Honourable KELVIN KENNETH OGILVIE
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Thursday, February 19, 2015
Issue No. 27
Seventh and eighth meetings:
Examine and report on the increasing incidence of obesity in Canada: causes, consequences and the way forward
WITNESSES
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
As individuals:
Carolyn Gotay, Professor, School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia.
Laurie Twells, Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, School of Pharmacy, Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Thursday, February 19, 2015
Food and Consumer Products of Canada:
Phyllis Tanaka, Senior Advisor, Food and Nutrition, Public and Regulatory Affairs.
Restaurants Canada:
Joyce Reynolds, Executive Vice-President, Government Affairs.
Food Processing and Consumer Products Council:
Sylvie Cloutier, President and CEO;
Annick Van Campenhout, Chief Executive Officer, Council for Food Progress Initiatives.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Kelvin Kenneth Ogilvie, Chair
The Honourable Art Eggleton, P.C., Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Beyak, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Chaput, *Cowan (or Fraser), Enverga, Frum, Merchant, Munson, Nancy Ruth, Seidman, Stewart Olsen, Wallace
*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 Beyak replaced the Honourable Senator Raine (February 18, 2015).
The Honourable Senator Frum was added to the membership (February 9, 2015).
The Honourable Senator Munson replaced the Honourable Senator Cordy (February 6, 2015).
The Honourable Senator Raine replaced the Honourable Senator Beyak (February 5, 2015).