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APPENDIX A
LIST OF WITNESSES


Associations and Individuals

Date

Meeting

 


 

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Robert Carberry, Vice-President

Claude Lavigne, Associate Executive Director

27/05/2003

32

 

Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food

Gilles Lavoie, Senior Director General, Operations and Agricultural Industry Services Directorate, Market and Industry Services Branch

 

 

 

Alberta Beef Producers

Arno Doerksen, Chairman

05/06/2003

36

 

Canadian Cattlemen's Association

Jim Caldwell, Director, Government Affairs

Stan Eby, Vice-President

Dennis Laycraft, Executive Vice-President

Ben Thorlakson, Director, Canada Beef Export Federation

Brad Wildeman, Chair, Foreign Trade Commission

 

 

 

Butte Grain Merchants

Rick Paskal, Alberta Cattle Feeder

Cor Van Raay, Alberta Cattle Feeder

30/06/2003

39

 

Canadian Cattlemen's Association

Jim Caldwell, Director

Stan Eby, Vice-President

Brad Wildeman, Chair

 

 

 

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Robert Carberry, Vice-President

 

 

 

Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food

Gilles Lavoie, Senior Director General, Operations and Agricultural Industry Services Directorate, Market and Industry Services Branch

Andrew Marsland, Director General, International Markets Bureau

 

 

 

Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade

Andrew Moroz, Director, Trade Controls Policy

Claudio Valle, Director, Technical Barriers and Regulations

 

 

 

As an Individual

Calvin Vaags

 

Canada Beef Export Federation

Ted Haney, President

10/07/2003

40

 

Canadian Council of Grocery Distributors

Paul Fortin, Vice-President

Nick Jennery, President and Chief Executive Officer

Kim McKinnon, Vice-President

 

 

 

Canadian Meat Council

Robert Weaver, General Manager

 

 

 

Maurice Guillemette Inc.

Pierre Guillemette, Co-owner

André Toutant, Managing Director

 

 

 

Retail Ready Inc.

John Ferraro, President

 

 

 

United Food & Commercial Workers International Union

Paul Meinema, President

 

 

 

Canadian Cattlemen's Association

Stan Eby, Vice-President

11/08/2003

41

 

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Robert Carberry, Vice-President

 

 

 

Carman Meats Inc.

Jim Holmes, President

 

 

 

Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food

Gilles Lavoie, Senior Director General, Operations and Agricultural Industry Services Directorate, Market and Industry Services Branch

Andrew Marsland, Director General, International Markets Bureau

 

 

 

Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade

Andrew Moroz, Director, Trade Controls Policy

Claudio Valle, Director, Technical Barriers and Regulations

 

 

 

Lakeside Packers

Garnett Altwasser, Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

Levinoff Meats Limited

Brian Read, General Manager

 

 

 

Nilsson Brothers

Brian Nilsson, Co-Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

St. Helen's Meat Packers Ltd.

Robert Bielak, President

 

Dairy Farmers of Canada

Réjean Bouchard, Assistant Director, Policy and Dairy Production

Bruce Saunders, Second Vice-President

30/09/2003

44

 

Farm Credit Canada

John Ryan, President and Chief Executive Officer

Janet Wightman, Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer

02/10/2003

45

 

Bank of Nova Scotia

Bob Funk, Vice-President, Agriculture

07/10/2003

46

 

BMO Bank of Montreal

Don Wither, Director, Market Segment Solutions

 

 

 

Canadian Bankers Association

Terry Campbell, Vice-President, Policy

 

 

 

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

Pieter Kleinschmidt, Vice-President, Agricultural Credit

 

 

 

National Bank of Canada

Yvan Beaudin, Director, Agri-business Services

 

 

 

Royal Bank of Canada

Brian Little, National Manager, Agriculture and Agribusiness

 

 

 

TD Canada Trust

David Marr, National Manager, Agricultural Services

 

 

 

Mediagrif Interactive Technologies

Michel Simard, Chief Operating Officer

21/10/2003

48

 

Viewtrak Technologies Inc.

Jake Burlet, President and Chief Operating Officer

Michael Conlon, Chief Technology Officer