Parliament of Canada

PARLIAMENT of CANADA

Standing Committee - Agriculture and Forestry


Notice of Meeting

Friday, March 9, 2007

9:17 AM
Unrevised Information
Location: Mennonite Heritage Village Auditorium 231 PTH 12 N, Steinbach MB
Clerk : Jessica Richardson (613) 990-6087

Agenda

Examine and report on rural poverty in CanadaExamine and report on rural poverty in Canada.
Witnesses
Municipality of Steinbach
- Chris Goertzen, Mayor
Rural Development Institute, Brandon University
- Robert Annis, Director
Pointe-des-Chênes School
- Dolores Beaumont, Director

(10:00 AM-11:00 AM)
New Beginnings
- Verna Beardy, Director
Manitoba Food Charter
- Laurel Gardiner, Northern Co-Chair
South Eastman Health
- Jan Roberts, Medical Officer of Health



Meeting with Reporting and Interpretation