AGRI Committee Report
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APPENDIX A: LIST OF WITNESSES
The following table lists the witnesses who appeared before the Committee at its meetings related to this report. Transcripts of all public meetings related to this report are available on the Committee’s webpage for this study.
Organizations and Individuals |
Date |
Meeting |
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food Tom Rosser, Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy Branch |
2018/06/13 |
101 |
Farm Credit Canada Michael Hoffort, President and Chief Executive Officer |
2018/06/13 |
101 |
Canadian Federation of Agriculture Ron Bonnett, President |
2018/09/27 |
107 |
Contact Richelieu-Yamaska Alain d'Amours, General Director |
2018/09/27 |
107 |
Do More Agriculture Foundation Lesley Kelly, Co-Founder |
2018/09/27 |
107 |
Groupe Leader Plus Inc. Pierre Beaulieu, Chief Executive Officer, Agriculture |
2018/09/27 |
107 |
Union des producteurs agricoles Martin Caron, First Vice-President Pierre-Nicolas Girard, Consultant in Mental Health |
2018/09/27 |
107 |
University of Guelph Andria Jones-Bitton, Associate Professor, Ontario Veterinary College |
2018/09/27 |
107 |
As an individual Sean Stanford, Farmer |
2018/10/02 |
108 |
Au coeur des familles agricoles René Beauregard, Director General Nancy Langevin, Field Worker, Le travailleur de rang |
2018/10/02 |
108 |
LPG Farms Mehgin Reynolds, Owner Operator |
2018/10/02 |
108 |
Pierrette Desrosiers Psycoaching Pierrette Desrosiers, Occupational Psychologist |
2018/10/02 |
108 |
Ag Women's Network Mary Ann Doré, Team Leader, Online Services |
2018/10/04 |
109 |
Canadian Agricultural Safety Association Marcel Hacault, Executive Director |
2018/10/04 |
109 |
Canadian Horticultural Council Elizabeth Connery, Chair, Labour Committee Rebecca Lee, Executive Director |
2018/10/04 |
109 |
Ontario Sheep Farmers Jennifer MacTavish, General Manager |
2018/10/04 |
109 |
As individuals Andrew Campbell, Partner, Bellson Farms Murray Porteous, Past National Labour Chair, Canadian Horticultural Council and Vice-President, Lingwood Farms Limited |
2018/10/16 |
110 |
Farm Management Canada Heather Watson, Executive Director |
2018/10/16 |
110 |
Mental Health Commission of Canada Louise Bradley, President and Chief Executive Officer |
2018/10/16 |
110 |
Ontario Federation of Agriculture Keith Currie, President Peter Sykanda, Farm Policy Analyst |
2018/10/16 |
110 |
Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities Ray Orb, President |
2018/10/16 |
110 |
As individuals Maria Labrecque Duchesneau, Founder, Au coeur des familles agricoles and Le travailleur de rang Stewart Skinner, Chief Farming Officer, Imani Farms |
2018/10/18 |
111 |
Canadian Mental Health Association Patrick Smith, National Chief Executive Officer |
2018/10/18 |
111 |
Canadian Young Farmers' Forum Paul Glenn, Past Chair |
2018/10/18 |
111 |
Centre for Research and Intervention on Suicide, Ethical Issues and End-of-Life Practices Ginette Lafleur, PhD Candidate, Community Psychology, Université du Québec à Montréal Lucie Pelchat, Training Advisor, Association québécoise de la prévention du suicide |
2018/10/18 |
111 |
Canadian Farmers with Disabilities Registry Bob Guest, Chairman Jonas Johnson |
2018/10/23 |
112 |
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Katy Kamkar, Clinical Psychologist and Director, Badge of Life Canada |
2018/10/23 |
112 |
Mobile Crisis Services John McFadyen, Executive Director |
2018/10/23 |
112 |
University of Regina Nicholas Carleton, Professor, Department of Psychology Amber Fletcher, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology |
2018/10/23 |
112 |
Manitoba Farm, Rural & Northern Support Services Kim Hyndman-Moffat, Counsellor Janet Smith, Program Manager |
2018/10/25 |
113 |
Université Laval Philippe Roy, Associate Professor, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Masculinities and Society Network Gilles Tremblay, Researcher Professor, Masculinities and Society Network |
2018/10/25 |
113 |
Agricultural Alliance of New Brunswick Lisa Ashworth, Director, Region 6, Board of Directors |
2018/10/30 |
114 |
Issues Ink Shawn Brook, President Devyn Brook, Community Manager, Do More Agriculture Foundation |
2018/10/30 |
114 |
Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers Inc. Eduardo Huesca, Community Outreach and Program Coodinator, Migrant Farm Worker Program, Hamilton Michelle Tew, Occupational Health Nurse, Hamilton Clinic |
2018/10/30 |
114 |
Alberta Health Services Robert Johnston, Clinical Psychologist, Manager, Addiction and Mental Health |
2018/11/01 |
115 |
Canadian Association of Social Workers Fred Phelps, Executive Director |
2018/11/01 |
115 |
Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture Chris van den Heuvel, Director and Past President |
2018/11/01 |
115 |
As an individual Hon. Ted Menzies |
2018/11/22 |
119 |
Canadian Food Inspection Agency Rick James-Davies, Senior Director, West Operations |
2018/11/22 |
119 |
Canadian Psychological Association Karen R. Cohen, Chief Executive Officer |
2018/11/22 |
119 |
Prince Edward Island Federation of Agriculture Mary Robinson, Past President |
2018/11/22 |
119 |
4-H Canada Elizabeth Jarvis, Director, Government Relations Erin Smith, Interim Chief Executif Officer and Director of Programs |
2019/01/29 |
125 |
Farm Credit Canada Michael Hoffort, President and Chief Executive Officer |
2019/01/29 |
125 |
Farm Management Canada Heather Watson, Executive Director |
2019/01/29 |
125 |