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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration (CIMM)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 76
Tuesday, October 17, 2017, 7:03 p.m. to 9:01 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Robert Oliphant, Chair (Liberal)

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• T.J. Harvey for Randeep Sarai (Liberal)
• Scott Reid for Hon. Michelle Rempel (Conservative)
Library of Parliament
• Julie Béchard, Analyst
• Madalina Chesoi, Acting Analyst
M-39, Immigration to Atlantic Canada
As an individual
• Ather Akbari, Professor, Atlantic Research Group on Economics of Immigration, Aging and Diversity, Saint Mary's University
Restaurants Canada
• Bill Allen, Chairman of the Board
• Luc Erjavec, Vice-President, Atlantic Canada
The Farmer's Daughter Country Market
• Heather Coulombe, Owner
Day & Ross Transportation Group
• Crystal DeLong, Owner Operator Recruiter
• Vaughn Hatcher, National Manager, Owner Operator Recruiting, Day & Ross Freight
Sunrise Group of Companies
• Shuo (Sherry) Huang, Chief Executive Officer
Tisdale Trucking Ltd.
• Dave Tisdale, Owner
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Wednesday, November 2, 2016, the Committee resumed its study on immigration to Atlantic Canada (M-39).

Vaughn Hatcher, by videoconference from Moncton, New Brunswick, Crystal Delong, by videoconference from Moncton, New Brunswick, Dave Tisdale, by videoconference from Moncton, New Brunswick, Shuo (Sherry) Huang, by teleconference from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, and Ather Akbari made statements and answered questions.

At 8:00 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 8:05 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Heather Coulombe, by teleconference from Whycocomagh, Nova Scotia, Luc Erjavec and Bill Allen made statements and answered questions.

At 9:01 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Erica Pereira
Clerk of the Committee