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Agriculture and Forestry
Standing Committee - Agriculture and Forestry


Notice of Meeting

Monday, February 18, 2008

8:15 AM
Unrevised Information
Location: Westmark Whitehorse Hotel & Conference Center Conference Room 1, Main floor 201 Wood Street, Whitehorse YK
Clerk : Jessica Richardson (613) 990-6087

Agenda

Examine and report on rural poverty in CanadaExamine and report on rural poverty in Canada.
Witnesses

(8:00 AM-9:00 AM)
As Individuals
- Larry Bagnell, P.C., M.P., Yukon - Official Opposition Critic for Northern Affairs
Association of Yukon Communities
- Bev Buckway, First Vice-President and Mayor of the City of Whitehorse
As Individuals
- Ione Christensen, Former Senator for Yukon
Maryhouse
- Kate O'Donnell, Director
Yukon Anti-Poverty Coalition
- Ross Findlater, Co-Chair
Yukon Council on disABILITY
- Kim Lawson, Employer Liaison, Job Coach
Groupe de concertation Solidarité Pauvreté
- Claude Gosselin, Priest

(10:15 AM-11:15 AM)
Government of Yukon
- Tony Hill, Director, Agriculture Branch
- Diane Reed, Director, Forestry Management Branch
- Robert Holmes, Director Mineral Resources, Energy Mines and Resources
- Lesley McCullough, Director Intergovernmental Relations

(11:15 AM-12:15 PM)
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Society of Yukon (FASSY)
- Judy Pakozdy, Executive Director
Victoria Faulkner Women's Centre
- Cate Innish, Program Coordinator
Kaushee's Place - Yukon Women's Transition Society
- Barbara Powick, Executive Director
Yukon Status of Women Council
- Charlotte Hrenchuk, Coordinator


Meeting with Reporting and Interpretation
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