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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 54

Thursday, May 7, 2015

The Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development met at 8:47 a.m. this day, in Room 306, The Valour Building, the Chair, Harold Albrecht, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Harold Albrecht, Stella Ambler, Dennis Bevington, Colin Carrie, François Choquette, Megan Anissa Leslie, Hon. John McKay, Robert Sopuck, Lawrence Toet and Stephen Woodworth.

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Penny Becklumb, Analyst ; Tim Williams, Analyst.

Witnesses: Government of the Northwest Territories: Jamie Chambers, Head, Field Support Unit, Environment and Natural Resources; Evan Walz, Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Natural Resources; Lynda Yonge, Director, Wildlife Division, Environment and Natural Resources. Cabela's Canada: John Tramburg, Vice President, Cabela's Canada & Outdoor Services, Canadian Division; Darin Brecht, Director, Finance & E-Commerce, Canadian Division.

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, February 19, 2015, the Committee resumed its study of licensed hunting and trapping in Canada.

Evan Walz, by videoconference from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, John Tramburg, by videoconference from Sidney, Nebraska, and Darin Brecht, by videoconference from Winnipeg, Manitoba, made statements and, with Jamie Chambers and Lynda Yonge, by teleconference from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, answered questions.

At 10:17 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Angela Crandall
Clerk of the Committee

2015/06/23 11:34 a.m.