Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Fisheries and Oceans
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17
Chair: The Honourable FABIAN MANNING
Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Thursday, March 30, 2017
Issue No. 12
Third and fourth meetings:
Bill S-203, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and other Acts (ending the captivity of whales and dolphins)
WITNESSES
Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Canada's Accredited Zoos and Aquariums:
Susan Shafer, Executive Director;
Bernard Gallant, Member of the Board of Directors.
Thursday, March 30, 2017
As an individual:
Hal Whitehead, Professor, Department of Biology, Dalhousie University.
The Whale Sanctuary Project:
Lori Marino, President.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Fabian Manning, Chair
The Honourable Elizabeth Hubley, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
*Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Christmas, Enverga, Forest, Gold, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Hartling, McCoy, McInnis, Munson, Plett, Poirier, Raine, Sinclair, Watt
*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 Poirier replaced the Honourable Senator Unger (March 29, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Raine replaced the Honourable Senator Tannas (March 28, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Unger replaced the Honourable Senator Poirier (March 22, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Plett replaced the Honourable Senator Doyle (March 10, 2017).