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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food (AGRI)
45th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 12
Monday, November 3, 2025, 3:43 p.m. to 5:51 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Michael Coteau, Chair (Liberal)

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• Steven Bonk for Richard Bragdon (Conservative)
Library of Parliament
• Daniel Farrelly, Analyst
• Sarah Houle, Analyst
Government’s Regulatory Reform Initiative in Agriculture and Agri-Food Sector
Agri-Food Analytics Lab
• Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Senior Director and Professor, Dalhousie University
Agri-Food Innovation Council
• Serge Buy, Chief Executive Officer
Alberta Beekeepers Commission
• Connie Phillips, Executive Director
As an individual
• Evan Fraser, Director, Arrell Food Institute, University of Guelph
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
• Jasmin Guénette, Vice-President, National Affairs
• Juliette Nicolaÿ, Bilingual Policy Analyst, National Affairs
Canadian Produce Marketing Association
• Ron Lemaire, President
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Thursday, September 18, 2025, the committee resumed its study of government’s regulatory reform initiative in agriculture and agri-food sector.

Sylvain Charlebois, Serge Buy and Ron Lemaire made statements and answered questions.

At 4:43 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 4:53 p.m., the meeting resumed.

Evan Fraser, Jasmin Guénette, Juliette Nicolaÿ and Connie Phillips made statements and answered questions.

At 5:51 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Wassim Bouanani
Clerk of the committee