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APPENDIX B
LIST OF WITNESSES

37th Parliament — 1st Session


TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 91

“Conseil du patronat du Québec”

Gilles Taillon, President

Canadian Chamber of Commerce (The)

Nancy Hughes Anthony, President and Chief Executive Officer

Michael Murphy, Senior Vice-President, Policy

Canadian Council of Chief Executives

Thomas d’Aquino, President and Chief Executive Officer

Sam Boutziouvis, Vice-President, Policy and Senior Economic Adviser

Canadian Federation of Independent Business

Garth Whyte, Executive Vice-President

André Piché, Director, National Affairs

Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters

Jayson Myers, Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist

TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 95

As Individuals

Herbert Grubel

Jack Mintz

Mario Seccareccia

Thomas Courchene

THURSDAY, MAY 2, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 97

Association of Yukon Communities

Glen Everitt, President

 

Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami of Canada

Whit Fraser, Political Adviser

Inuit Women’s Association

Veronica Dewar, President

Northwest Territories Municipal Association

Winnie Cadieux, Director

Nunavut Association of Municipalities

Keith Peterson, President

TUESDAY, MAY 7, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 98

Canadian Nature Federation

Christie Spence, Co-manager, Wildlands Campaign

Clean Air Renewable Energy Coalition

Mark Rudolph, Coalition Consultant Coordinator

Monika Siegmund, Senior Tax Adviser, Shell Canada

Federation of Canadian Municipalities

Jack Layton, President

Green Budget Coalition

Julie Gelfand, Chair

Joan Kuyek, National Coordinator, Mining Watch Canada

Sara Wilson, Program Manager

Sierra Club of Canada

John Bennett, Director, Energy and Atmosphere Campaign


THURSDAY, MAY 9, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 100

Air Line Pilots Association, International

Dan Adamus, Chair, Government Affairs Committee

Gail Misra, Legal Counsel

Canadian Labour Congress

Pierre Laliberté, Senior Economist

Canadian Union of Public Employees

Jane Stinson, Director, Research Branch

Confederation of National Trade Unions (CSN)

François Bélanger, Economist

Vincent Dagenais, Assistant to the Executive Committee

TUESDAY, MAY 21, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 101

Canada’s Association for the Fifty-Plus

William Gleberzon, Associate Executive Director

Rolf Calhoun, Ottawa Representative

Canadian Council on Social Development

Lori Harrop, Director, Public Affairs

Andrew Jackson, Director of Research

Canadian Ethnocultural Council

Art Hagopian, President

Anna Chiappa, Executive Director

Council of Canadians with Disabilities

Laurie Beachell, National Coordinator

Mary Ennis, Vice-President

National Council of Welfare

Sheila Regehr, Director

THURSDAY, MAY 23, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 103

Canada West Foundation

Loleen Berdahl, Acting President and Chief Executive Officer

 

Federation of Canadian Municipalities

James Knight, Chief Executive Director

Jack Layton, President

Fraser Institute

Fred McMahon, Director, Centre for Globalization

As an Individual

Enid Slack

TUESDAY, MAY 28, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 104

Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada

Robert J. Giroux, President

Robert Lacroix, Chairman, Board of Directors and “Recteur”, University of Montreal

Canada Foundation for Innovation

David Strangway, President and Chief Executive Officer

Carmen Charette, Senior Vice-President

Canadian Alliance of Student Associations

Robert South, Government Relations Coordinator

Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Alan Bernstein, President

National Research Council Canada

Arthur Carty, President

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada

Thomas Brzustowski, President

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

Janet Halliwell, Executive Vice-President

THURSDAY, MAY 30, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 107

Air Transport Association of Canada

J. Clifford Mackay, President and Chief Executive Officer

Warren Everson, Vice-President, Policy and Strategic Planning



Canadian Trucking Alliance

David Bradley, Chief Executive Officer

Ron Lennox, Vice-President, Regulatory Affairs

Railway Association of Canada

Bruce Burrows, Vice-President, Public Affairs, Government Relations

Chris Jones, Director, Government Relations

Shipping Federation of Canada (The)

Ivan Lantz, Interim President, Director, Maritime Operations

Anne Legars, Director, Policy and Government Affairs

Mario Minotti, Director, Economic Analysis

TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 108

Statistics Canada

Doug Norris, Director General, Census and Demographic Statistics

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 109

Association of Canadian Travel Agents

Marc-André Charlebois, President

 

Canadian Film and Television Production Association

Elizabeth McDonald, President and Chief Executive Officer

Neil Bregman, President, Sound Venture Productions

Hotel Association of Canada

Anthony Pollard, President

THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 110

Aerospace Industries Association of Canada

Peter Smith, President

Peter Boag, Vice-President, Strategic Planning and Communications

Canadian Construction Association

Michael Atkinson, President

Jeff Morrison, Director of Communications

Canadian Home Builders’ Association

Greg Christenson, President

John Kenward, Chief Operating Officer

David Wassmansdorf, Member of the Executive Board

Mary Lawson, Member of the Executive Board


37th Parliament — 2nd Session

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 2

Alliance to End Homelessness

Maura Volante, Coordinator

Association of Consulting Engineers of Canada

Claude-Paul Boivin, President

Pierre Shoiry, Chair, Board of Directors and President, Genivar

Association of Fundraising Professionals

Rob Peacock, President

Building and Construction Trades Department

Robert Blakely, Director of Canadian Affairs

Canadian Animal Health Institute

Jean Szkotnicki, President

 

Canadian Consortium for Research

Paul Ledwell, Chairperson

Paul Jones, Member

Canadian Real Estate Association

Pierre Beauchamp, Chief Executive Officer

Gregory Klump, Senior Economist

Coalition to Renew Canada’s Infrastructure

Jim Facette, President

Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada

Mark Goldblatt, Senior Consultant

Ottawa Centre for Research and Innovation

Jeffrey Dale, President and Chief Executive Officer

Chris Henderson, Chair


TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 3

Canadian Alliance for Children’s Healthcare

Jean-Victor Wittenberg, President

Canadian Healthcare Association

Sharon Sholzberg-Gray, President and Chief Executive Officer

Kathryn Tregunna, Director, Policy Development

Canadian Medical Association

Dana Hanson, President

William Tholl, Secretary General and Chief Executive Officer

Council for Health Research in Canada

Helen Ghent, Chair

John Hylton, Executive Director

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 5

Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance

David Paterson, National Director, Public Affairs

Canadian Association of Research Libraries

Paul Wiens, University Librarian, Queen’s University

Canadian Council of Professional Engineers

Marie Lemay, Chief Executive Officer

Canadian Federation for Promoting Family Values

Michael Gorman, President

Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences

Patricia Clements, President

Paul Ledwell, Executive Director

Canadian Foundation for Climate and Atmospheric Sciences

Gordon McBean, Chair, Board of Trustees

Tim Aston, Science Officer

 

Canadian Teachers’ Federation

Harvey Weiner, Deputy Secretary General

Canadian Urban Transit Association

Eric Gillespie, Chair, St. Catharines Transit Commission

Michael Roschlau, President and Chief Executive Officer

International Association of Fire Fighters

Jim Lee, Assistant to the General President, Canadian Office

National Children’s Alliance

Dianne Bascombe, Director, National Children’s Alliance and Social Policy Issues

Dawn Walker, Executive Director, Canadian Institute of Child Health

National Professional Association Coalition on Tuition

Andrew Jones, Member

National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy

David McGuinty, President and Chief Executive Officer

Jean Bélanger, Chair, Ecological Fiscal Reform

Ottawa Centre for Research and Innovation

Jeffrey Dale, President and Chief Executive Officer

Mike Darch, Special Adviser to the President, Ottawa Economic Development — Division of OCRI

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 6

Canadian Conference of the Arts

Megan Williams, National Director

Philippa Borgal, Associate Director

Canadian Library Association

Don Butcher, Executive Director

Leacy O’Callaghan-O’Brien, Communication Director, Canadian National Site Licensing Project


Canadian National Institute for the Blind

Fran Cutler, National Chair

Cathy Moore, Director, Consumer and Government Relations

Community Foundations of Canada

Monica Patten, President and Chief Executive Officer

Philanthropic Foundations Canada

Hilary Pearson, President and Chief Executive Officer

Voluntary Sector Forum

Shauna Sylvester, Member

Laurie Rektor

MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 7

Action Canada for Population and Development

Johanne Fillion, Director, Communications

Zonibel Woods, Director, Government Relations

Canada’s Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies

Murray Elston, President

John Stewart, Executive Vice-President and General Manager, Purdue Pharma and Incoming Chair of R&D

Canadian Chemical Producers’ Association

Richard Paton, President and Chief Executive Officer

David Shearing, Senior Manager, Business and Economics

Canadian Dental Hygienists Association

Susan Ziebarth, Executive Director

Judy Lux, Health Policy Communications Specialist

Computing Technology Industry Association of Canada

Alan Young, Vice-President

Environmental Technologies Innovation Canada

Al McDowell, Executive Director

Jack Pasternak, Executive Director

 

Information Technology Association of Canada

Norine Heselton, Vice-President, Policy

Graham Hoey, Ernst & Young LLP

Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami of Canada

Jose Kusugak, President

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 8

Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada

Robert J. Giroux, President

Canadian Electricity Association

Hans Konow, President and Chief Executive Officer

Roy G. Staveley, Senior Vice-President, Public Affairs and Environment

Canadian Lightweight Materials Research Initiative

William Harney, Director of New Product Development — Magna International

M. J. Wheeler, Chairman, Industry Steering Committee

Canadian Printing Industries Association

Pierre Boucher, President

Jeff Ekstein, Chairman, Government Affairs Committee

Conference of Defence Associations

Richard Evraire, Lt-Gen. (Retired), Chairman

Alain Pellerin, Colonel (Retired), Executive Director

Getting Landed Project

Andrew Brouwer, Policy Advocate

Harry Kits, Executive Director

Graduate Students Association

Bruce Wuetherick, President

Ottawa Child Poverty Action Group

Christina Marchant, Chair

Adje Van de Sande, Professor, Carleton University

T-Base Communications Inc.

Sharlyn Ayotte, Chair

Jillian Deevy, Manager, Accessibility Compliance Evaluation Services


Women Warriors of Sahtu

Cece McCauley, Chief

As an Individual

Wayne Burroughs

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2002
(HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA)
Meeting No. 9

Association of Nova Scotia University Teachers

Chris Ferns, President

Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada

Margie Vigneault, Nova Scotia Representative

Federation of New Brunswick Faculty Associations

Desmond Morley, Executive Director

Financial Executives Institute of Canada

Barry Gorman, Professor, Tax Committee

Michael Murphy, President

Metropolitan Halifax Chamber of Commerce

Peter Brown, Chair of Federal Finance Committee

Jeff Sommerville, Chief of the Board

Nova Scotia Association of Health Organizations

Robert Cook, President

Helen Patriquin, Chief Liaison Officer

Nova Scotia School Boards Association

Jeanne Doucette, First Vice-President

Mary Jess MacDonald, First Vice-President

Union of Canadian Transportation Employees

John Fox, Regional Representative

As an Individual

Paul O’Hara

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2002
(HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA)
Meeting No. 10

Department of Finance

John Manley, Minister

 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 11

Canadian Association of Mutual Insurance Companies

Normand Lafrenière, President

Carrol Lambert, Chair

Canadian Bankers Association

Peter Currie, Vice-Chairman and Chief Financial Officer, RBC Financial Group

Kelly Shaughnessy, Vice-President, Banking Operations

Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc.

Mark Daniels, President

James Witol, Vice-President, Taxation and Research

Certified General Accountants’ Association of Canada

Everett Colby, Chair, Taxation Policy Committee

Insurance Brokers Association of Canada

Ginny Bannerman, Chair of the Board

Francesca Iacurto, Director, Public Affairs

Insurance Bureau of Canada

Stanley Griffin, President and Chief Executive Officer

Paul Kovacs, Senior Vice-President, Policy Development and Chief Economist

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2002
(OTTAWA, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 12

“Conseil du patronat du Québec”

Gilles Taillon, President

Canadian Dental Association

Tom Breneman, President

Andrew Jones, Director, Corporate and Government Relations

Canadian Executive Council on Addictions

Dan Reist, Treasurer


Canadian Federation of Independent Business

Garth Whyte, Executive Vice-President

André Piché, Director, National Affairs

Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters

Jayson Myers, Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist

Mining Association of Canada

Gordon Peeling, President and Chief Executive Officer

Dan Paszkowski, Vice-President, Economic Affairs

Mood Disorders Society of Canada

Phil Upshall, President

Rémi Quirion, Scientific Director, Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addictions

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada

Thomas Brzustowski, President

Retirement Income Coalition

Malcolm Hamilton, Partner, William Mercer Ltd.

C. A. Pielsticker, Chair

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2002
(TORONTO, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 13

Association of Canadian Airport Duty Free Operators

André Bergeron, Executive Director

Kathy Kendall, The Nuance Group (Canada)

Remo Mancini, Canadian Transit Company

Campaign 2000

Laurel Rothman, National Coordinator

Campaign for Stable Funding of Adult ESL Classes

Graham Hollings, Coordinator

Prasanna Hettiarachchi, Former Adult ESL Student

Canadian Association of Insurance and Financial Advisers

William Strain, Chair, Taxation, Conference for Advanced Life Underwriting

David Thibaudeau, President and Chief Executive Officer

 

Canadian Centre for Philanthropy

Gordon Floyd, Vice-President of Public Affairs

Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives (KAIROS)

Pat Steenberg, Executive Director

Dennis Howlett, Team Leader, Canadian Justice

Canadian Restaurant and Food Services Association

Joyce Reynolds, Senior Vice-President, Government Affairs

Don Maunders, Vice-President, ABW Food Services Inc.

CropLife Canada

Charles D. Milne, Vice-President, Government Affairs

Escarpment Biosphere Foundation

Robert Barnett, Executive Director

Hospital for Sick Children Foundation

Malcolm Burrows, Director, Development and Gift Planning

Multi-Employer Benefit Plan Council of Canada

Mel Norton, Member of the Board of Directors

Toronto Board of Trade

Elyse Allan, President and Chief Executive Officer

Terri Lohnes, Senior Economist and Policy Adviser

Union of Canadian Transportation Employees

Geoff Fortier, Representative

University of Toronto

Peter Munsche, Assistant Vice-President, Technology Transfer Research and International Relations

Carolyn Tuohy, Interim Vice-President, Research and International Relations, Vice-President, Policy Development and Associate Provost

As Individuals

David Cross

Joseph Polito


MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2002
(VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA)
 Meeting No. 14

Canadian Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators

Jennifer Orum, National Board Member, Financial Aid and Awards, University of Victoria

David Suzuki Foundation

Jim Fulton, Executive Director

Gerry Scott, Director, Climate Change

Dermot Foley, Policy Analyst, Climate Change and Energy

Fuel Cells Canada

Ron Britton, President and Chief Executive Officer

Christopher Curtis, Vice-President

Greater Vancouver Gateway Council

R.V. Wilds, Managing Director

Brad Eshleman, Member of the Board

Indian Taxation Advisory Board

Clarence (Manny) Jules, Chair

Parents for Child Care

Necole Anderson, Steering Committee Member

Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre

John Nightingale, President

Vancouver Board of Trade

Janette Pantry, Director

Dave Park, Assistant Managing Director and Chief Economist

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2002
(TORONTO, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 15

Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs

Donald F. Warden, Chairman, Government Affairs Committee

Canadian Association of Not-for-Profit RESP Dealers

Peter Lewis, Vice-President, Administration, Canadian Scholarship Trust

Paul Renaud, Vice-President, Corporate Affairs

Ray Riley, Vice-President, Sales

 

Canadian Automobile Dealers Association

Richard Gauthier, President

Canadian Generic Pharmaceutical Association

Jim Keon, President

Canadian Pensioners Concerned Incorporated

Gerda Kaegi, President, National Association

Mae Harman, Chair, Economic Issues Committee

Canadian Professional Sales Association

Terry Ruffel, President

Citizens for Public Justice

Greg deGroot-Maggetti, Coordinator, Socio-economic Concerns

Conservation Ontario (Newmarket)

George Brathwaite, Vice-Chair

Richard Hunter, General Manager

Craig Mather, Chief Administrative Officer

Ontario Chamber of Commerce

Leonard Crispino, President and Chief Operating Officer

Atul Sharma, Vice-President, Policy Development and Chief Economist

Mary Webb, Board Member

World Wildlife Fund Canada

Pete Ewins, Conservation Director

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2002
(VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA)
Meeting No. 16

Canadian Association of Gift Planners

Janice Loomer Margolis, Communications Manager, Government Relations Committee

City of Vancouver

Philip Owen, Mayor

Coalition of Child Care Advocates of British Columbia

Sheila Davidson


Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority

Doug McCallum, Chair, Mayor of Surrey

Robert Paddon, Vice-President, Corporate and Public Affairs

Houston Friendship Centre Society

Penny Perlotto, Executive Director

Carl Mashon, Senior Program Manager

Nunavut Association of Municipalities

Keith Peterson, President

David General, Chief Executive Officer

Pacific Coastal Airlines Limited

Quentin Smith, President

Daryl Smith, Chief Executive Officer

Dave Menzies, Operations Manager, Hawk Air

Triumf

Jean-Michel Poutissou, Associate Director

University of British Columbia

Allan Tupper, Associate Vice-President, Government Relations

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2002
(TORONTO, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 17

ALS Society of Canada

Teresa Riverso, President, Metro Toronto and Area and Member of Board of Directors

Susan Graham Walker, Director of Communications and Program

Audrey McKinnon, Caregiver

Association for the Abolition of Capital Taxes

David Penney, General Director, Tax, General Motors of Canada Ltd.

Satya Poddar, National Director, Tax Policy Services, Ernst & Young

Canadian Chamber of Commerce (The)

Michael Murphy, Senior Vice-President, Policy

Tina Kremmidas, Senior Economist

Canadian Nurses Association

Robert Calnan, President

Lucille Auffrey, Executive Director

 

Canadian Retail Building Supply Council

David Campbell, President, Canadian Lumber and Building Materials Association of Ontario

Canadian Retail Hardware Association

Robert Elliott, President

GO Transit

Frances Chung, Director, Financial Services

Greater Toronto Home Builders’ Association

Sheldon Libfield, President

Mark Parsons, Member of the Executive

Hospital for Sick Children

Manuel Buchwald, Chief of Research

Cyndy DeGiusti, Chief of Public Affairs

Investment Dealers Association of Canada

Joseph Oliver, President and Chief Executive Officer

Ian Russell, Senior Vice-President, Industry Relations and Representation

Jon Cockerline, Director, Capital Markets

Investment Funds Institute of Canada

Thomas Hockin, President and Chief Executive Officer

John Mountain, Vice-President

Urban Development Institute/Ontario

Paul Mondell, President, UDI Canada

Neil H. Rodgers, President, UDI Ontario

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2002
(TORONTO, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 18

Association of Canadian Pension Management

Ian Markham, Vice-Chair, Advocacy and Government Relations Committee

Campaign Against Child Poverty

Caroline Di Giovanni, Director, Public Affairs, Catholic Children’s Aid Society

Jacquie Maund, Coordinator

Gerald Vandezande, Spokesperson

Canada’s Association for the Fifty-Plus

Judy Cutler, Director, Communications

William Gleberzon, Associate Executive Director


Canadian Association for Community Living

Michael Bach, Executive Vice-President

Canadian Federation of Apartment Associations

Vince Brescia

City of Hamilton

Luciano Piccioni, Business Development Consultant, Brownfields Coordinator

Direct Sellers Association

W. Jack Millar, Senior Partner, Millar Wyslobicky Kreklewetz

National Council of Women of Canada

Catharine Laidlaw-Sly, President

National Housing and Homeless Network

Michael Shapcott, Co-Chair

Ontario Hospital Association

David MacKinnon, President and Chief Executive Officer

Leo Steven, Chair, Board of Directors

Toronto Disaster Relief Committee

Cathy Crowe, Steering Committee Member

Writers’ Union of Canada

Barry Grills, Chair

Deborah Windsor, Executive Director

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2002
(CALGARY, ALBERTA)
Meeting No. 19

Alberta Real Estate Association

Les Higa, President-Elect

Janet Poyen, Manager, Member Services

Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers

John Richels, Vice-Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer of Devon Canada Corporation

Greg Stringham, Vice-President, Markets and Fiscal Policy

Canadian Mental Health Association

Bill Gaudette, President

Canadian Worker Co-operative Federation

Hazel Corcoran, Executive Director

 

City of Calgary

David Bronconnier, Mayor

Clean Air Renewable Energy Coalition

Marlie Burtt, Director, Tax, Suncor Energy Inc. Calgary

Paula McGarrigle, Manager, Renewables, Shell Canada Limited

Andrew Pape-Salmon, Director, Sustainable Energy, Pembina Institute, Vancouver

Confederation of Alberta Faculty Associations

Jeremy Mouat, President

Tax Executives Institute, Inc.

J.A. (Drew) Glennie, General Manager, Tax and Insurance, Shell Canada Limited

WestJet Airlines

Bill Lambertin, Vice-President, Sales and Marketing

As individuals

Beverley Smith

Eric Cordeiro

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2002
(TORONTO, ONTARIO)
Meeting No. 20

ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc.

Milfred Hammerbacher, President, Speral Solar Power Inc.

Canadian Cancer Society

Julie White, Chief Executive Officer

Canadian Housing and Renewal Association

John Metson, President

Reid Rossi, Executive Director

Canadian Institute of Public and Private Real Estate Companies

Ian Bacque, Director, Government Relations

Canadian Tooling and Machining Association

James D. Bowman, Vice-President

Robert Cattle, Director

Evergreen Commons Grounds

Stewart Chisholm, Manager, Capacity Building and Education

Barbara Heidenreich, Manager, Land Trust


Health Charities Council of Canada

Chris Higgins, Director

Fiona Chapman, Executive Member

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

Carolyn Brooks, President

Sally Brown, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer

Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada

Deanna Groetzinger, Vice-President, Communications

Nature Conservancy Canada

John Lounds, President

Thea Silver, Director, Government Relations

Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care Network

Cheryl DeGras, Executive Director

Kira Heineck, Public Education Coordinator

Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association

Robin Campbell, Executive Director

As an Individual

Donald Johnson

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2002
(MONTREAL, QUEBEC)
Meeting No. 21

“Centre canadien d’études et de coopération internationales”

Amir Khadir, Chairman of the Board, Suco

Claude Perras, Acting Director General

“Université du Québec à Montréal”

Guy Berthiaume, “vice-recteur adjoint et chef de cabinet du recteur”

Denise Pelletier, “directrice du cabinet et vice-présidente aux communications externes”

Association of Canadian Community Colleges

Gerald Brown, President

Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers

Frank Trotter, President

Gordon Patterson, Director

Canadian Association of University Teachers

James Turk, Executive Director

 

Canadian Factors Association

Michel Gratton, President, Brome Financial

Mathiew Levinson, Vice-President, MONTCAP Financial Corporation

Canadian Federation of Students

Ian Boyko, National Chairperson

Go for Green

Francine Godin, Executive Director

Steve Grundy, Director of Development

Heritage Canada Foundation

Brian P. Anthony, Executive Director

Sport Matters Group

Joan Duncan, President, Commonwealth Games

Victor Lachance, Senior Leader

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2002
(SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN)
Meeting No. 22

Canadian Dehydrators Association and Canadian Hay Association

Warren Pridham, President

Dale Pulkinen, Executive Director

Canadian Federation of Agriculture

Marvin Shauf, 2nd Vice-President

Canadian Fertilizer Institute

Garth Moore, President, Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan

Karen Rowbottom, Chair, Working Group, Agrium

Canadian School Boards Association

Gary Shaddock, President

Monique Bélanger, Director, Policy and Projects

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

W.A. (Sam) Shaw, President

Bill Janzen, Vice-President, Finance and Administration

Saskatchewan Agrivision Corporation

C.M. Wiliams, President

Al Scholz, Executive Director

Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce

Norm Halldorson, Chairperson, Finance Committee


Saskatchewan School Trustees Association

John Nikolejsin, President

Craig Melvin, Executive Director

Trans-Canada #1 West Association

Frank Abdou, Board Member

University of Regina

Jim Tomkins, Vice-President, Administration

University of Saskatchewan

Peter McKinnon, President

As Individuals

John McConnell

Kebrom Haimanot

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2002
(SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN)
Meeting No. 23

Chakastaypasin Band of the Cree Nation

Sol Sanderson

Métis National Council

Gerald Morin, President

Lorna Dolken, Vice-President, Métis Nation/Saskatchewan

Northern Development Board

Max Morin, Co-Chair

Barrie Bergsma, Business Consultant

Northern Lights School Division

Tina Anderson, Chairperson, Board of Education

Ralph Pilz, Director, Education

Northern Teacher Education Program

Bruce Ruelling, Chairman

Elie Fleury, Director

Saskatchewan Early Childhood Association

Sue Delanoy

Bev Drew

 

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2002
(MONTREAL, QUEBEC)
Meeting No. 24

Canadian Council of Chief Executives

Thomas d’Aquino, President and Chief Executive Officer

Sam Boutziouvis, Vice-President, Policy and Senior Economic Adviser

David Stewart-Patterson, Senior Vice-President, Policy

Canadian Museums Association

Francine Brousseau, President

John McAvity, Executive Director

Federation of Canadian Municipalities

John Schmal, President

James Knight, Chief Executive Officer

David Cohen, Director, Economic and Social Policy

Partnership Group in Science and Engineering

Denis St-Onge, Past Chair

Tourism Industry Association of Canada

Randall Williams, President and Chief Executive Officer

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2002
(MONTREAL, QUEBEC)
Meeting No. 25

“Coalition pour le renouvellement des infrastructures du Québec"

Gilles Vaillancourt, President and Mayor of Laval

Marc Couture, “BPR Groupe-Conseil”

“Conseil national des cycles supérieurs”

France St-Onge, President

“Fédération étudiante universitaire du Québec”

Nicolas Brisson, President

Benoît Riopel, Vice-President


Canadian Council of Regional Breweries

Bob King, President, Big Rock Brewery

Laura Urtnowski, President, “Les Brasseurs du Nord Inc.”

J. Kevin Meens, Executive Vice-President, Marketing, Brick Brewing Company Limited

Pierre Paquin, General Manager

Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants

Pierre Brunet, Chair, Board of Directors

Canadian Taxpayers’ Federation

Walter Robinson, Federal Director

Cement Association of Canada

Michael Giroux, Vice-President, Headquarters

Claude Pigeon, Vice-President, Quebec Region

Forest Products Association of Canada

Louise Desjardins, Director, Taxation

Paul Lansbergen, Director, Taxation and Business Issues

National Task Force to Promote Employer-Provided Tax-Exempt Transit Benefits

Donna-Lynn Ahee, Project Manager

Amelia Shaw, Manager, Public Affairs, Canadian Urban Transit Association

Results Canada

Jean-Michel Laurin, Volunteer

Union of Canadian Transportation Employees

Richard Côté, Regional Vice-President

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2002
(WINNIPEG, MANITOBA)
Meeting No. 26

Association of Community Living

Dale Kendel, Executive Director

Association of Manitoba Municipalities

Stuart Briese, President

Garry Wasylowski, Vice-President

Canadian Community Economic Development Network

Garry Loewen, Co-Chair, Policy Committee

 

CanWest Global Communication Corp.

Geoffrey Elliott, Vice-President

Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada

Debra Mayer, Director, Manitoba Division

Congress of Union Retirees of Canada

Al Cerilli, President, Manitoba Federation of Union Retirees

Manitoba Child Care Association

Don Giesbrecht, President

Pat Wege, Executive Director

Manitoba Organization of Faculty Associations

James Clark, President

Manitoba Schizophrenia
Society — Lifelinks

Verne McComas, Coordinator

North-South Institute

Roy Culpeper, President

Winnipeg Real Estate Board

Kenneth Clark

Peter Squire

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2002
(WINNIPEG, MANITOBA)
Meeting No. 27

Assembly of First Nations

Perry Bellegarde, Saskatchewan Vice-Chief

Richard Powless, Special Adviser

Métis National Council of Women

Sheila Genaille, President

Joyce Gus, Director

National Aboriginal Voluntary Organization

Damon Johnston, Co-Chair

Wayne Helgason, Board Member

Native Women’s Association of Canada

Terri Brown, President

Sherry Lewis, Chair, Finance