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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Finance (FINA)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 40
Tuesday, October 4, 2016, 9:01 a.m. to 12:46 p.m.
Presiding
Hon. Wayne Easter, Chair (Liberal)

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• Ziad Aboultaif for Hon. Lisa Raitt (Conservative)
• Richard Cannings for Guy Caron (NDP)
Library of Parliament
• Dylan Gowans, Analyst
• June Dewetering, Analyst
Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2017 Budget
Shaw Rocket Fund
• Agnes Augustin, President and Chief Executive Officer
Alberta Urban Municipalities Association
• Lisa Holmes, President
• Sue Bohaichuk, Chief Executive Officer
Farmers of North America
• Bob Friesen, Vice-President, Government Affairs, Chief Executive Officer, Farmers of North America Strategic Agriculture Institute
Canadian Solar Industries Association
• John Gorman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Generation Squeeze
• Paul Kershaw, Founder and University of British Columbia Professor
Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association of Canada
• Dan Merkowsky, Member
MNP LLP
• Michelle O'Brien-Moran, Hutterite Tax Expert
• Gord Tait, Hutterite Business Expert
Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc.
• Brent Rabik, Unit Leader, Business Development And Government Affairs
National Cattle Feeders' Association
• Casey Vander Ploeg, Manager, Policy and Research
Alberta Federation of Labour
• Siobhan Vipond, Secretary Treasurer
Canada's Oil Sands Innovation Alliance
• Dan Wicklum, Chief Executive
As an individual
• Jean Johnson
• Aliya Lakhani
Pursuant to Standing Order 83.1, the Committee resumed its pre-budget consultations in advance of the 2017 budget.

Agnes Augustin, Casey Vander Ploeg, Lisa Holmes, Dan Wicklum and Bob Friesen made statements and, with Sue Bohaichuk, answered questions.

At 10:30 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 10:43 a.m., the sitting resumed.

Paul Kershaw, Brent Rabik, Michelle O'Brien-Moran, Siobhan Vipond, Dan Merkowsky and John Gorman made statements and answered questions.

At 12:16 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:26 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Jean Johnson and Aliya Lakhani made statements.

At 12:35 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:39 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

At 12:46 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Suzie Cadieux
Clerk of the Committee