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Date / Time
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Committee
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Studies & Bills
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Location
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March 8, 2007
9:10 AM Local Time
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Agriculture and Forestry
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- Examine rural poverty in Canada
- Germain Dauk, Member (Action Committee on the Rural Economy)
- Dean Desjarlais, Chief Executive Officer (Northern Development Board Corporation)
- Russ McPherson, Economic Development Officer (Mid-Saskatchewan Community Futures Development Corporation/Regional Economic Development Authority)
- Linda Nosbush, Chair, Ministerial Advisory Board of Early Learning and Child Care for the Minister of Learning, and Fellow, National Council for Early Child Development (As an individual)
- Dianne Olchowski, Chief Executive Officer (Community Futures Sagehill)
- Jim Tucker, General Manager (Mid-Saskatchewan Community Futures Development Corporation/Regional Economic Development Authority)
- Mary Lou Whittles, President (Kenaston & District Chamber of Commerce)
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Pioneer Hotel & Motel
Pioneer Room
627 - 9th Street, Humboldt SK
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March 7, 2007
9:02 AM Local Time
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Agriculture and Forestry
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- Examine rural poverty in Canada
- Victor Chrapko, President (Alberta Organic Producers Association)
- Mark Fournier, Executive Director (Community Futures Lethbridge Region)
- David Lauwen, President (Alberta Sugar Beet Growers)
- Mark Miyanaga, Director at Large (Potato Growers of Alberta)
- Charles Moore, Regional Director, Board of Directors (Alberta Association of Agricultural Societies)
- Laurence Nicholson (As an individual)
- Hank G. Van Beers, Councillor - Division No. 5, Municipal District of Taber (As an individual)
- Jerry Zeinstra, Vice-Chairman (Potato Growers of Alberta)
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Taber Heritage Inn
Room C
4830 46 Avenue, Highway # 3, Taber AB
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March 6, 2007
6:20 PM Local Time
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Agriculture and Forestry
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- Examine rural poverty in Canada
- Stasha Donahue, Co-chair (South West Alberta Coalition on Poverty)
- Lynn Jacobson, President (Alberta Soft Wheat Producers Commission)
- Lisa Lambert, Project Co-ordinator (Womanspace Resource Centre)
- Ken Nicol, Director (Rural Alberta's Development Fund)
- Paula Shimp (As an individual)
- Everett Tanis, Member (National Farmers Union)
- Darlene Wicks, President Elect (Alberta Women's Institutes)
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Exhibition Park
Saddle Room, South Pavilion
3401 Parkside Drive South, Lethbridge AB
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March 5, 2007
1:31 PM Local Time
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Agriculture and Forestry
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- Examine rural poverty in Canada
- Denise Dowswell, Little Valley Farms (As an individual)
- Dwaine Patterson, Communications, Energy & Paperworkers Union, Local 603 (As an individual)
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University of Northern BC
Bentley Centre, Room 7-172
3333 University Way, Prince George BC
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March 5, 2007
9:05 AM Local Time
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Agriculture and Forestry
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- Examine rural poverty in Canada
- Greg Halseth, Professor, Geography Program, and Canada Research Chair in Rural and Small Town Studies (University of Northern British Columbia)
- Theresa Healy, Facilitator, Northern Region, BC Healthy Communities, and Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Gender Studies and the School of Environmental Planning (University of Northern British Columbia)
- Brian Hill, President (BC Breeders & Feeders Association)
- Sharron Hill, Executive Director (New Focus Society)
- Paz M. Milburn, Manager (Prince George Council of Seniors)
- Catherine Nolin, Assistant Professor, Geography Program (University of Northern British Columbia)
- Baljit Sethi, Executive Director (Immigrant and Multicultural Services Society of Prince George)
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University of Northern BC
Bentley Centre, Room 7-172
3333 University Way, Prince George BC
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March 1, 2007
9:03 AM
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Agriculture and Forestry
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- Examine rural poverty in Canada
- Keith Fernandez, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ottawa (Western Economic Diversification Canada)
- Ardath Paxton Mann, Assistant Deputy Minister, British Columbia (Western Economic Diversification Canada)
- Jim Saunderson, Director General, Corporate Finance and Programs (Western Economic Diversification Canada)
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Room 9, Victoria Building
140 Wellington Street
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February 27, 2007
7:04 PM
When the Senate rises but not before time shown above.
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Agriculture and Forestry
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- Examine rural poverty in Canada
- David Marit, President (The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities)
- Christoph Weder, Rancher (As an individual)
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Room 705, Victoria Building
140 Wellington Street
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February 23, 2007
1:22 PM Local Time
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Agriculture and Forestry
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- Examine rural poverty in Canada
- Barton Cutten (As an individual)
- Karen Dykens, Volunteer (Colchester Food Bank Association)
- Pamela Harrison, Co-Chair (Rural Communities Foundation of Nova Scotia)
- Jayne Hunter, Director (Rural Communities Foundation of Nova Scotia)
- Ed McMaster (As an individual)
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Debert Hospitality Centre
Hurricane Room
130 Ventura Drive, Debert NS
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February 23, 2007
10:40 AM Local Time
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Agriculture and Forestry
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- Examine rural poverty in Canada
- Bill Casey, M.P. (As an individual)
- Lucille Harper, Executive Director (Antigonish Women’s Resource Centre)
- Claudia Jahn, Executive Board Member (Affordable Housing Association)
- Bernadette MacDonald, Executive Director (Pictou County Women's Centre)
- Sharon Murphy, Chair (Poverty Action Committee)
- Anna Parks, Community Economic Development Officer (Colchester Regional Development Agency)
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Debert Hospitality Centre
Hurricane Room
130 Ventura Drive, Debert NS
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February 22, 2007
1:19 PM Local Time
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Agriculture and Forestry
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- Examine rural poverty in Canada
- Bill Goucher, President (Annapolis and Area Food Bank Society)
- Frances Rafuse, Volunteer Treasurer (Annapolis and Area Food Bank Society)
- Russell Ward (As an individual)
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Legion
Auditorium Room
66 Victoria Street, Annapolis Royal NS
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