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APPENDIX A: LIST OF WITNESSES

Organizations and Individuals

Date

Meeting

Department of Fisheries and Oceans

Annette Daley, Director, Oceans Management Maritimes Region

2017/04/04

54

Alejandro DeMaio-Sukic, Manager Economic Analysis

Robert Elliott, Director General Economic Analysis and Statistics

Jeff MacDonald, Director General Oceans and Fisheries Policy

Philippe Morel, Acting Senior Assistant Deputy Minister Ecosystems and Fisheries Management

As an individual

Jordan Nickerson, Fish harvester

2017/04/11

56

David Suzuki Foundation

Bill Wareham, Science Projects Manager Western Region

Ecology Action Centre

Susanna Fuller, Senior Marine Conservation Coordinator

Gulf of Nova Scotia Fleet Planning Board

Leonard LeBlanc, Managing Director

Andrea MacInnis, Science and Communications Coordinator

Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Association

Robert Jenkins, President

Ian MacPherson, Executive Director

As an individual

Daniel Pauly, Principal Investigator Sea Around Us, University of British Columbia

2017/04/13

57

BC Wildlife Federation

Alan Martin, Director Strategic Initiatives

 

 

International Union for Conservation of Nature

Dan Laffoley, Marine Vice-Chair World Commission on Protected Areas

Maritime Fishermen's Union

Michel Richard, Union Staff Member

As an individual

Sean Cox, Associate Professor and Director School of Resource and Environmental Management, Simon Fraser University

2017/05/02

58

Canadian Sportfishing Industry Association

Angela Darraugh, Administrator

Phil Morlock, Chair of Government Affairs Committee

International Union for Conservation of Nature

Stephen Woodley, Vice-Chair of Science and Biodiversity World Commission on Protected Areas

West Coast Environmental Law Association

Linda Nowlan, Staff Counsel

Chamber of Shipping of British Columbia

Robert Lewis-Manning, President

2017/05/09

60

Prince Rupert Port Authority

Don Krusel, President and Chief Executive Officer

As an individual

Natalie Ban, Assistant Professor School of Environmental Studies, University of Victoria

2017/05/11

61

BC Commercial Fishing Caucus

Jim McIsaac, Managing Director

BC Seafood Alliance

Christina Burridge, Executive Director

BC Seafood Alliance

Bruce Turris, Executive Manager Canadian Groundfish Research and Conservation Society

 

 

Sport Fishing Institute of British Columbia

Owen Bird, Executive Director

2017/05/16

62

Gerry Kristianson, Chair Sport Fishing Advisory Board

As individuals

Isabelle Côté, Professor, Marine Ecology Simon Fraser University

2017/05/18

63

Callum Roberts, Professor, Marine Conservation Environment Department, University of York

Boris Worm, Professor Biology, Dalhousie University

Indigenous Peoples' and Community Conserved Territories and Areas Consortium

Eli Enns, Regional Coordinator North America

2017/06/06

64

Nunavut Planning Commission

Sharon Ehaloak, Executive Director

Jonathan Savoy, Manager of Implementation

Pacific NorthWest LNG

Brian Clark, Environmental Advisor, Registered Professional Biologist

Vancouver Fraser Port Authority

Chris Wellstood, Director, Marine Operations and Security Harbour Master

As an individual

Sally Leys, Professor Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta

2017/06/08

65

Rashid Sumaila, Professor Fisheries Economics Research Unit, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, University of British Columbia

World Wildlife Fund-Canada

Paul Crowley, Vice-President Arctic Program

 

 

Sigrid Kuehnemund, Lead Specialist Oceans Program

As an individual

Mark Carr, Professor Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz

2017/06/13

66

Woodfibre LNG Ltd

Byng Giraud, Vice-President Corporate Affairs and Country Manager - Canada

As an individual

Rodolphe Devillers, Professor Department of Geography, Memorial University of Newfoundland

2017/06/15

67

Trevor Ward, Adjunct Professor University of Technology Sydney

Pacific Halibut Management Association of British Columbia

Chris Sporer, Executive Manager

Cruise Lines International Association

Donna Spalding, Director Administration

2017/09/26

69

Pacific Pilotage Authority

Kevin Obermeyer, Chief Executive Officer

Area A Crab Association

Dan Edwards, Executive Director

2017/09/28

70

BC Shellfish Growers' Association

Todd Russell, Board Member

Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers

Paul Barnes, Director Atlantic Canada and Arctic

Fish, Food and Allied Workers

Dwan Street, Projects Coordinator

 8

 

Ocean Networks Canada

Kim Juniper, Chief Scientist

2017/10/24

71

Parks Canada Agency

Kevin McNamee, Director Protected Areas Establishment Branch

Rob Prosper, Vice-President Protected Areas Establishment and Conservation

As an individual

Larry McKinney, Executive Director Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

2018/01/30

82

Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society

Sabine Jessen, National Director Oceans Program

Fisheries Council of Canada

Paul Lansbergen, President

 

 

As an individual

George Feltham, Fisherman Eastport Region

2018/02/01

83

Department of Fisheries and Oceans

Christie Chute, Manager Marine Conservation Programs

Brett Gilchrist, Acting Assistant Director Fisheries National Programs

Randy Jenkins, Acting Senior Director Integrated Resource Management

Robert Lambert, Director Oceans Management, Newfoundland and Labrador Region

Robert Lamirande, Director General Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation

Department of Fisheries and Oceans

Andrew Thomson, Regional Director Fisheries Management

2018/02/06

84

Christie Chute, Manager Marine Conservation Programs

Brett Gilchrist, Acting Assistant Director Fisheries National Programs

Randy Jenkins, Acting Senior Director Integrated Resource Management

Jeff MacDonald, Director General Oceans and Fisheries Policy

Philippe Morel, Assistant Deputy Minister Aquatic Ecosystems Sector

Bill C-55, An Act to amend the Oceans Act and the Canada Petroleum Resources Act

Motion adopted by the Committee: That, in relation to the study of The Oceans Act’s Marine Protected Areas, members of the Committee be able to refer to and to utilize any and all testimony heard and briefs received during the Committee’s consideration of Bill C-55, An Act to amend the Oceans Act and the Canada Petroleum Resources Act.

Organizations and Individuals

Date

Meeting

Terry Beech, M.P., Burnaby North—Seymour

2017/10/26

72

Department of Fisheries and Oceans

Hon. Dominic LeBlanc, P.C., M.P., Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard

Jeff MacDonald, Director General Oceans and Fisheries Policy

Philippe Morel, Assistant Deputy Minister Aquatic Ecosystems Sector

Kevin Stringer, Associate Deputy Minister

Department of Fisheries and Oceans

Jeff MacDonald, Director General Oceans and Fisheries Policy

2017/11/02

74

Philippe Morel, Assistant Deputy Minister Aquatic Ecosystems Sector

Kevin Stringer, Associate Deputy Minister

P.E.I. Shellfish Association

Kenneth Arsenault, President

2017/11/07

75

Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Association

Melanie Giffin, Quality and Program Industry Coordinator

Ian MacPherson, Executive Director

Chamber of Shipping

Robert Lewis-Manning, President

2017/11/09

76

Ecology Action Centre

Susanna Fuller, Senior Marine Conservation Coordinator

As an individual

Nikki Macdonald, Ph.D. Candidate University of Victoria

2017/11/21

77

David Suzuki Foundation

Bill Wareham, Science Projects Manager Western Region

Lax Kw'alaams Band

John Helin, Mayor

World Wildlife Fund-Canada

Mark Brooks, Arctic Oil and Gas Specialist

Paul Crowley, Vice-President Arctic Program

Aquaculture Association of Nova Scotia

Tom Smith, Executive Director

2017/11/23

78

Fundy North Fishermen's Association

Lois Mitchell, Designated Board Representative

 

 

Maria Recchia, Executive Director

International Union for Conservation of Nature

Stephen Woodley, Vice-Chair of Science and Biodiversity World Commission on Protected Areas

West Coast Environmental Law Association

Linda Nowlan, Staff Counsel

BC Seafood Alliance

Christina Burridge, Executive Director

2017/11/27

79

Coastal First Nations Great Bear Initiative

Paul Kariya, Senior Policy Advisor

Government of the Northwest Territories

Joe Dragon, Deputy Minister Environment and Natural Resources

Hon. Robert C. McLeod, Minister of Environment and Natural Resources

As an individual

Natalie Ban, Associate Professor School of Environmental Studies, University of Victoria

2017/11/30

80

Rodolphe Devillers, Professor Department of Geography, Memorial University of Newfoundland

Boris Worm, Professor Biology, Dalhousie University

Council of the Haida Nation

Peter Lantin, President

Heiltsuk Tribal Council

Marilyn Slett, Chief Councillor

Department of Fisheries and Oceans

Darren Goetze, Director General Conservation and Protection

2017/12/07

81

Jeff MacDonald, Director General Oceans Management

Terence Hubbard, Director General Petroleum Resources Branch, Energy Sector

Candace Newman, Senior Policy Advisor