May 16, 2016 (Meeting 14)
Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board
Jean Laporte, Chief Operating Officer
Kathy Fox, Chair
Kirby Jang, Director, Rail and Pipeline Investigations
Canadian Transportation Agency
Fred Gaspar, Chief Compliance Officer
Randall Meades, Chief Strategy Officer
Department of Transport
Benoit Turcotte, Acting Director General
Brigitte Diogo, Director General, Rail Safety
Laureen Kinney, Assistant Deputy Minister, Safety and Security
April 18, 2016 (Meeting 9)
As an individual
Mary-Jane Bennett, Lawyer
BNSF Railway Company
Courtney Wallace, Regional Director, Public Affairs
Glen Gaz, Engineering
Jared Wootton, General Manager, Operations
Johan Hellman, Executive Director, Government Affairs
Orest Dachniwsky, Associate General Counsel, Operations and Regulatory
City of Surrey
Dan Branscher, Deputy Fire Chief, Surrey Fire Service
Jaime Boan, Manager, Transportation
Len Garis, Fire Chief, Surrey Fire Service
GO Transit
Gregory Percy, President
VIA Rail Canada Inc.
Jacques Fauteux, Director, Government and Community Relations
Marc Beaulieu, Chief, Transportation and Safety Officer
April 13, 2016 (Meeting 8)
Canadian National Railway Company
Jim Vena, Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer
Michael Farkouh, Vice-President, Eastern Region
Sam Berrada, Vice-President, Safety and Sustainability
Sean Finn, Executive Vice-President, Corporate Services and Chief Legal Officer
Canadian Pacific Railway
Jim Kozey, Director, Hazardous Materials Programs
Keith Shearer, General Manager, Regulatory and Operating Practices
Peter Edwards, Vice-President, Human Resources and Labour Relations
Central Main and Quebec Railway
Ryan Ratledge, Chief Operating Officer
Saskatchewan Shortline Railway Association
Perry Pellerin, Chairman
Southern Railway of British Columbia
Derek Ollmann, Director, Operations
Frank Butzelaar, President
April 11, 2016 (Meeting 7)
Teamsters Canada
Don Ashley, National Legislative Director, Teamsters Canada Rail Conference
Phil Benson, Lobbyist
Unifor
Brian Stevens, National Rail Director
Jerome Dias, National President
Union of Canadian Transportation Employees
Christine Collins, National President
Michael Teeter, Political Advisor
United Steelworkers
Pierre Arseneau, Coordinator, Montréal
March 21, 2016 (Meeting 6)
Department of Transport
Brigitte Diogo, Director General, Rail Safety
Laureen Kinney, Assistant Deputy Minister, Safety and Security
Nicole Girard, Director General, Transport Dangerous Goods