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Transport and Communications


Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Transport and Communications

First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16

Chair: The Honourable DENNIS DAWSON


Tuesday, November 15, 2016
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 (in camera)
Wednesday, November 30, 2016 (in camera)

Issue No. 9

First, second and third (final) meetings:

Bill S-2, An Act to amend the Motor Vehicle Safety Act and to make a consequential amendment to another Act

and

Thirty-third, thirty-fourth and thirty-fifth meetings:

Study on the development of a strategy to facilitate the transport of crude oil to eastern Canadian refineries and to ports on the East and West coasts of Canada

INCLUDING:
THE FIFTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill S-2, An Act to amend the Motor Vehicle Safety Act and to make a consequential amendment to another Act)

THE SIXTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Interim Report — Pipelines for Oil: Protecting our Economy, Respecting our Environment)


APPEARING

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

The Honourable Marc Garneau, P.C., M.P., Minister of Transport.


WITNESSES

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Transport Canada:

Donald Roussel, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Safety and Security;

Kim Benjamin, Director General, Road Safety and Motor Vehicle Regulation;

Alain Langlois, General Counsel and Deputy Executive Director;

Marie-France Taschereau, Legal Counsel.

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

As an individual:

Gaétan Caron, Executive Fellow, School of Public Policy, University of Calgary.

Canadian Association of Energy and Pipeline Landowner Associations:

Dave Core, President and Chief Executive Officer (by video conference).

MycoRemedy:

Kelcie Miller-Anderson, Founder (by video conference).

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association:

Mark A. Nantais, President.

Global Automakers of Canada:

David Adams, President.

Canadian Automobile Dealers Association:

John White, President.

Automobile Protection Association:

George Iny, Executive Director, Montreal;

John Raymond, Director, Toronto.

Canadian Automobile Association:

Ian Jack, Managing Director, Communications and Government Relations, Public Affairs.


MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Dennis Dawson, Chair

The Honourable Michael L. MacDonald, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Black, Boisvenu, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Doyle, Eggleton, P.C., Greene, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), McCoy, Mercer, Plett, Runciman, 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 Unger replaced the Honourable Senator Lang (November 24, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Lang replaced the Honourable Senator Unger (November 23, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Unger replaced the Honourable Senator Raine (November 16, 2016).

The Honourable Senator MacDonald replaced the Honourable Senator Beyak (November 16, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Raine replaced the Honourable Senator Unger (November 16, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Beyak replaced the Honourable Senator MacDonald (November 16, 2016).

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