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APPENDIX A
LIST OF WITNESSES

Organizations and Individuals

Date

Meeting

     

BMO Capital Markets

Donald Johnson, Senior Advisor

2009/09/15

39

     

Canadian Airports Council

Jim Facette, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Canadian Chamber of Commerce

Shirley-Ann George, Senior Vice-President, Policy

Tina Kremmidas, Chief Economist

   
     

Canadian Gas Association

Michael Cleland, President and Chief Executive Officer

Bryan Gormley, Director, Policy and Economics

   
     

Canadian Labour Congress

Andrew Jackson, Chief Economist and National Director, Social and Economic Policy

Hassan Yussuff, Secretary-Treasurer

   
     

Care of the Child Coalitions

Beverley Smith, Member

   
     

First Nations Tax Commission

Manny Jules, Chief Commissioner

   
     

Green Budget Coalition

Andrew Van Iterson, Program Manager

   
     

Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada

Deanna Groetzinger, Vice-President, Government Relations and Policy

   
     

Orchestras Canada

Katherine Carleton, Executive Director

   
     

Pembina Institute

Timothy Weis, Director, Renewable Energy and Efficiency

   
     

Polytechnics Canada

John Davies, Chair of the Board of Directors

Nobina Robinson, Chief executive Officer

   
     

Bioniche Life Sciences Inc.

Rick Culbert, President, Food Safety Division

2009/09/15

40

     

Canadian Association for Graduate Studies

Carolyn Watters, President

   
     

Canadian Federation of University Women

Susan Russell, Executive Director

   
     

Canadian Trucking Alliance

David Bradley, Chief Executive Officer

   
     

International Association of Fire Fighters

Jim Lee, Assistant to the General President, Canadian Operations

   
     

National Association of Friendship Centres

Peter Dinsdale, Executive Director

Conrad Saulis, Policy Director

   
     

Canada's Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies (Rx&D)

Debbie Murray, Director, Policy Development

Russell Williams, President

2009/09/16

41

     

Canadian Alliance of Student Associations

Spencer Keys, Policy and Research Officer

Arati Sharma, National Director

   
     

Canadian Co-operative Association

John Anderson, Director, Government Affairs and Public Policy

John Julian, Director, International Communication and Policy

   
     

Canadian Energy Pipeline Association

Brenda Kenny, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Canadian Healthcare Association

Denise Desautels, Director, Policy and Communications

Pamela Fralick, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Canadian Natural Gas Vehicle Alliance

Peter Valiquet, Treasurer

   
     

Canadian Olympic Committee

Thérèse Brisson, Director, Toronto Office

Christopher Rudge, Chief Executive Officer and Secretary General, Toronto Office

   
     

Canadian Teachers' Federation

Mary-Lou Donnelly, President

John Staple, Deputy Secretary General

   
     

Canadian Union of Public Employees

Toby Sanger, Senior Economist

   
     

Directors Guild of Canada

Brian Anthony, National Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Grain Growers of Canada

Richard Phillips, Executive Director

Sheri Strydhorst, Executive Director

   
     

Partnership Group for Science and Engineering

Rees Kassen, Chair

DenisA. St-Onge, Past Chair

   
     

Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists

Ferne Downey, National President

Stephen Waddell, National Executive Director

2009/09/17

42

     

Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO, Canadian Office

Robert Blakely, Director, Canadian Affairs

   
     

Canadian Conference of the Arts

Alain Pineau, National Director

   
     

Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences

Noreen Golfman, President

   
     

Canadian Federation of Agriculture

Laurent Pellerin, President

   
     

Canadian Paediatric Society

Marie Adèle Davis, Executive Director

Gary Pekeles, Past President

   
     

Citizens for Public Justice

Chandra Pasma, Policy Analyst

   
     

Imperial Tobacco Canada Limited

John Clayton, Vice-President, Corporate Affairs

   
     

Option consommateurs

Anu Bose, Head, Ottawa Office

Geneviève Reed, Head, Research and Representation Department

   
     

Quality Urban Energy Systems of Tomorrow

Kenneth Ogilvie, Former Executive Director, Pollution Probe

Shahrzad Rahbar, Vice-Chair

   
     

RESULTS Canada

Chris Dendys, Executive Director

   
     

Vanier Institute of the Family

Clarence Lochhead, Executive Director

   
     

As an individual

Graham Mowatt

William Otway

2009/09/28

43

     

Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia

Gavin Dirom, President and Chief Executive Officer

Byng Giraud, Senior Director, Policy and Communications

   
     

Association of Canadian Publishers

Rodger Touchie, President

   
     

Belinda Stronach Foundation

Farah Mohamed, President, External, Non-Profit

   
     

Canadian Federation of Students  (British Columbia)

Ian Boyko, Research and Communications Officer

Shamus Reid, Chairperson

   
     

Certified General Accountants Association of Canada

Bob Harvey, Chair, Tax and Fiscal Advisory Group

   
     

Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada

Susan Harney, Representative

   
     

Coalition for Canadian Astronomy

Paul Hickson, Co-Chair, Canadian Astronomical Society

Guy Nelson, Co-Chair, Industry

   
     

Coalition of Child Care Advocates of British Columbia

Sharon Gregson, Spokesperson

Crystal Janes, Representative

   
     

Corporation of Delta

Lois E. Jackson, Mayor

   
     

Downtown Surrey Business Improvement Association

Bonnie Burnside, Manager, Communications and Special Events

Elizabeth Model, Executive Director

   
     

Federation of Community Action Programs for Children of British Columbia Association

Susan Khazaie, Director

   
     

First Call: B.C. Child and Youth Advocacy Coalition

Adrienne Montani, Provincial Coordinator

Julie Norton, Provincial Chair

   
     

Heritage Vancouver Society

Janet Leduc, Executive Director

   
     

Human Early Learning Partnership

Paul Kershaw, Professor, University of British Columbia

   
     

Ladner Sediment Group

John Roscoe, Chairperson

Chris Scurr, Spokesperson

   
     

Pacific Community Resources Society

John Coward, Manager, Employment Programs

Ian Mass, Executive Director

   
     

Port Metro Vancouver

Robin Silvester, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Prince Rupert Port Authority

Don Krusel, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Public Service Alliance of Canada

Kay Sinclair, Regional Executive Vice-President, British Columbia

   
     

Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association of Canada

Gord Bragg, Representative

Shane Devenish, Representative

   
     

Rental Owners and Managers Society of British Columbia

Al Kemp, Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Rick Hansen Foundation

Colin D. Ewart, Director, Government Leaders

Daryl M. Rock, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Spinal Cord Injury Solutions Network

   
     

Sport Matters Group

Ian Bird, Senior Leader

   
     

Surrey Board of Trade

Eric Wilson, Chair, Taxation and Finance Team

   
     

TRIUMF

Nigel Lockyer, Director

Tim Meyer, Head, Strategic Planning and Communications

   
     

Union of Environment Workers

Nicholas Humphreys, Representative

   
     

Vancouver Island University

Ralph Nilson, President and Vice-Chancellor

John Phillips, Chair, Board of Governors

   
     

Village of Tahsis

Corrine Dahling, Mayor

Jude Schooner, Municipal Councillor

   
     

Alberta Chambers of Commerce

Ken Kobly, President and Chief Executive Officer

Don Oszli, Chair

2009/09/29

44

     

Alberta Pulse Growers Commission

Tom Jackson, Advisor, Zone 3

Sheri Strydhorst, Executive Director

   
     

Almita Manufacturing Ltd.

Lawrence Kaumeyer, President

   
     

As an individual

Peter Bulkowski

   
     

Capital Power Corporation

David Lewin, Senior Vice-President, IGCC Development

Tony Scozzafava, Vice-President

   
     

City of Edmonton

Stephen Mandel, Mayor

   
     

Consulting Architects of Alberta

Vivian Manasc, Architect

   
     

County of Athabasca

Charles Ashbey, Councillor and Chairman, Budget and Finance Committee

Brian Pysyk, Director of Corporate Services

   
     

Edmonton Social Planning Council

John Kolkman, Research and Policy Analysis Coordinator

   
     

Grant MacEwan University

Alan Heyhurst, Associate Vice-President, Corporate Services

   
     

Kids First Parents Association of Canada

Helen Ward, President

   
     

Meyers Norris Penny LLP

Valerie Pinnock, Partner

Gordon C. Tait, Partner

   
     

NorQuest College

Wayne Shillington, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

North American Equipment Dealers Association

John Schmeiser, Vice-President, Canadian Government Affairs

   
     

Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada

Philip Bousquet, Senior Program Director

Eira Thomas, Member, Board of Directors

   
     

Quadrise Canada Corporation

Ross Lennox, Chief Technology Officer

James Murray, Senior Advisor, Government Relations

   
     

Small Explorers and Producers Association of Canada

Gerry Gilewicz, Chairman, Finance Committee

   
     

Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta

Darcy Dupas, Representative, Dew Paws Consulting

Rose Laboucan, Chief

   
     

United Way of the Alberta Capital Region, Success by 6

Ilene Fleming, Director

Christopher Smith, Chair

   
     

Volunteer Alberta

Karen Lynch, Executive Director

   
     

Wood Buffalo Housing and Development Corporation

Tim Goltz, Consultant

Bryan Lutes, President

   
     

Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited

Larry Connell, Corporate Director of Sustainable Development, Corporate Office

2009/09/30

45

     

Alberta Association of Colleges and Technical Institutes

Tim Schultz, Executive Director

   
     

Alternatives North

Aggie Brockman, Co-Chair

Suzette Montreuil, Co-Chair

   
     

Government of the Northwest Territories

Margaret Melhorn, Deputy Minister of Finance, Department of Finance

   
     

Municipality of Baker Lake

Andrew Gamble, Consultant, Andrew Gamble and Associates

David Simailak, Deputy Mayor

   
     

Northern Territories Federation of Labour

Mary Lou Cherwaty, President

   
     

Pembina Institute - Arctic Energy Solutions Program

Katherine Mackenzie, Policy Analyst

   
     

Public Service Alliance of Canada

Jean-François Des Lauriers, Regional Executive Vice-President, Northern Region

   
     

Association des radios communautaires de l'Atlantique

Nay Saade, Executive Director, Coopérative Radio-Halifax-Métro ltée

Martin Théberge, President

2009/10/05

47

     

Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nation Chiefs Secretariat

Noah Augustine, Metepenagiag First Nation

Lawrence Paul, Millbrook First Nation

   
     

Atlantic Provinces Community College Consortium

Ken MacRae, Executive Director

Brian  McMillan, President, Holland College

   
     

Canadian Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators

Shelley Clayton, Past President

   
     

Canadian Council of Archives

Fred Farrell, Past Chair

Christina Nichols, Executive Director

   
     

Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters - New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island

David Plante, Vice-President

Allison Walker, Chair, Tax Group

   
     

Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada

Jody Dallaire, Chairperson

   
     

Every Woman's Centre

Louise Smith-MacDonald, Director

   
     

Federation of Canadian Municipalities

Brock Carlton, Chief Executive Officer

Gabriel Miller, Director, Advocacy

Basil Stewart, President

   
     

Halifax Regional Municipality

Dan English, Chief Administrative Officer

   
     

MacKillop Centre for Social Justice

Mary Boyd, Coordinator

   
     

Native Council of Prince Edward Island

Jamie Gallant, President and Chief

Jayne Tremere, Director, Finance and Human Resources

   
     

New Brunswick Federation of Labour

Michel Boudreau, President

Tom MacNamara, National Representative, Communication, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada

   
     

Prince Edward Island Federation of Agriculture

Ernie Mutch, President

Mike Nabuurs, Executive Director

   
     

Prince Edward Island Road Builders and Heavy Construction Association

Rick Kennedy, Representative

Joseph Murphy, Manager

   
     

As an individual

Jean Lecours

2009/10/07

48

     

Confédération des syndicats nationaux

François Bélanger, Economist

Pierre Patry, Treasurer

   
     

Conseil québécois du commerce de détail

Monique Bilodeau, Vice-President, Finance and Commodity Taxation, Canadian Council of Grocery Distributors (Québec Section)

Gaston Lafleur, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Fédération des producteurs de porcs du Québec

Bernard Verret, Executive Director

   
     

Fédération étudiante universitaire du Québec

Lysiane Boucher, Coordinator, Federal and International Affairs

Jean Grégoire, President

   
     

McGill University

Vaughan Dowie, Executive Head of Public Affairs

Victoria Meikle, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Principal and Vice-Chancellor

   
     

Merck Frosst Canada Inc.

Christian Blouin, Director, Public Health and Government Relations, Vaccine Division

   
     

Mouvement pour les arts et les lettres

Bastien Gilbert, Chief Executive Officer, Regroupement des centres d'artistes autogérés du Québec

   
     

Quebec Port Authority

Ross Gaudreault, President and Executive Director

Marcel Labrecque, Executive Vice-President

   
     

Réseau SOLIDARITÉ Itinérance du Québec

Louise Fortin, Member, Director of Squat Basse-Ville and Member of Réseau d'aide aux itinérants et itinérantes de Québec

Marie-Claude Vézina, President, Director of La Chaudronnée de l'Estrie

   
     

Shipping Federation of Canada

Michael Broad, President

Ivan Lantz, Director, Marine Operations

   
     

Association of Canadian Academic Healthcare Organizations

Glenn Brimacombe, President and Chief Executive Officer

Jack Kitts, Member, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Ottawa Hospital

2009/10/08

49

     

Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada

Paul Davidson, President

André Dulude, Vice-President, National Affairs

   
     

Canadian Association of University Teachers

James Turk, Executive Director

   
     

Canadian Council on Social Development

Katherine Scott, Vice-President, Research

Peggy Taillon, President

   
     

Canadian Dental Hygienists Association

Wanda Fedora, President

   
     

Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions

Pam Foster, Communications Specialist, Government Relations

Pauline Worsfold, Secretary-Treasurer

   
     

Canadian Meat Council

James M. Laws, Executive Director

   
     

Canadian Wind Energy Association

Jean-François Nolet, Québec and Atlantic Canada Policy Manager

   
     

Community Radios of Canada

François Côté, Executive Director, Alliance des radios communautaires du Canada

Kevin Matthews, Executive Director, Broadcasting, National Campus and Community Radio Association

   
     

Conseil canadien de la coopération et de la mutualité

Brigitte Gagné, Executive Director

Jacques Lucas, Lead Director of Financial Services, La Coop fédérée

   
     

Engineers Canada

Chantal Guay, Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Foster Care Council of Canada

John Dunn, Executive Director

   
     

Imagine Canada

Marcel Lauzière, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Independent Media Arts Alliance

Jennifer Dorner, National Director

   
     

Society of Management Accountants of Canada

Richard Monk, Past Chair

   
     

YWCA Canada

Ann Decter, Director, Advocacy and Public Policy

   
     

Alliance to End Homelessness

Dan Sabourin, Vice-Chair

Marion Wright, Chair

2009/10/08

50

     

Association of Consulting Engineering Companies

John Gamble, President

Susie Grynol, Director, Public Affairs and Business Practices

   
     

Business Tax Reform Coalition

Paul Stothart, Vice-President, Mining Association of Canada

   
     

Campaign 2000

Helen Saravanamuttoo, Member, Steering Committee

   
     

Canadian Chemical Producers' Association

Fiona Cook, Director, Business and Economics

David F. Podruzny, Vice-President, Business and Economics

   
     

Canadian Consortium for Research

Paul Jones, Member

Paul S. Vincett, Chair in the Management of Technology Enterprises, Wilfrid Laurier University

   
     

Canadian Federation of Students

Katherine Giroux-Bougard, National Chairperson

   
     

Independent Living Canada

Amy Grumberg, National Program Officer

Traci Walters, National Director

   
     

Canadian Medical Association

Anne Doig, President

2009/10/19

51

     

Canadian Real Estate Association

Pierre Beauchamp, Chief Executive Officer

Gregory Klump, Chief Economist

   
     

EnCana Corporation

Eric Marsh, Vice-President, Corporate Supply Management, Special Projects, USA Division

   
     

Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities

Dale Harvey, Assistant Executive Director

David Marit, President

   
     

Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce

Steve McLellan, Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Saskatchewan Telecommunications

John  Meldrum, Vice-President, Corporate Counsel and Regulatory Affairs

Robert Watson, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association

Fred Clipsham, Vice-President, Cities

Allan Earle, President

   
     

Association of Manitoba Municipalities

Doug Dobrowolski, President

Joe Masi, Executive Director

2009/10/20

52

     

Athabasca University

Troy Tait, Manager, Government Relations, Advancement

Lori Van Rooijen, Vice-President, Advancement

   
     

Canadian Federation of Students (Manitoba)

David Jacks, Resource Coordinator

Alana Makinson, Women's Commissioner, University of Manitoba Student's Union

   
     

Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society

William Crawford, President

Ronald Stewart, Former President

   
     

Canadian Nurses Association

Della Faulkner, Nurse Consultant, Public Policy

Kaaren Neufeld, President

   
     

City of Selkirk

David Bell, Mayor

Chris Luellman, Chief Administrative Officer

   
     

Genome Prairie

Arnold Naimark, Chairman of the Board, University of Manitoba, Faculty of Medicine, Director of the Centre for the Advancement of Medicine

Patrick Pitka, Chief Financial Officer

   
     

Manitoba Child Care Association

Michele Henderson, President

Pat Wege, Executive Director

   
     

Social Planning Council of Winnipeg

Donald Benham, Senior Associate

   
     

University College of the North

Avery Ascher, Administrative Assistant to the Vice-President, Academic

Denise Henning, President and Vice-Chancellor

   
     

University of Manitoba

John Alho, Associate Vice-President, Government Relations

David Barnard, President and Vice-Chancellor

   
     

Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc.

Catherine Kloepfer, Senior Vice-President of Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer

   
     

As an individual

Richard St. Denis

2009/10/21

53

     

Association of International Automobile Manufacturers of Canada

David Adams, President

   
     

Canadian Association of Income Funds

Peter Carayiannis, Director, Legal and Government Relations

   
     

Canadian Association of Physicists

Robert Mann, President

Dominic Ryan, President, Canadian Institute for Neutron Scattering

   
     

Canadian Business Press

Bruce Creighton, Director

   
     

Canadian Dance Assembly

Shannon Litzenberger, Executive Director

   
     

Canadian Institute of Actuaries

Robert Howard, President

   
     

Canadian National Institute for the Blind

Christopher McLean, Director, Government Relations

   
     

Canadian Paraplegic Association

William Adair, Executive Director

Bruce Drewett, President

   
     

College Student Alliance

Tyler Charlebois, Director of Advocacy

   
     

Colleges Ontario

Linda Franklin, President and Chief Executive Officer

Bill Summers, Vice-President, Research and Policy

   
     

Employers' Coalition for Advanced Skills

Paul Charette, Chairman, Bird Construction

Pamela Fralick, President and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Healthcare Association

   
     

Hoffmann-La Roche Limited

Jim Hall, Vice-President, Sales and Marketing

   
     

March of Dimes Canada

Steven Christianson, Manager, Government Relations and Advocacy

Janet MacMaster, Assistant, Government Relations

   
     

Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology

Ronald Holgerson, Vice-President, Advancement and Public Affairs

   
     

National Council of Welfare

Mark Chamberlain, Member

Sheila Regehr, Director

   
     

Ontario Coalition for Social Justice

John  Argue, Coordinator

   
     

Ontario Federation of Labour

Sheila Block, Research Director

Wayne Samuelson, President

   
     

Ontario Municipal Social Services Association

Etan Diamond, Manager, Policy and Research

Janet Menard, Board Member, Commissioner of Human Services for the Regional Municipality of Peel

   
     

Police Association of Ontario

Ronald Middel, Chief Administrative Officer

Larry Molyneaux, President

   
     

Professional Association of Canadian Theatres

Lucy White, Executive Director

   
     

Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario

Doris Grinspun, Executive Director

   
     

Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario

Andy Manahan, Executive Director

   
     

Social Innovation Generation

Allyson Hewitt, Director, Social Entrepreneurship

   
     

VON Canada (Victorian Order of Nurses)

Judith Shamian, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Wellesley Institute

Nimira Lalani, Research Associate

Michael Shapcott, Director, Affordable Housing and Social Innovation

   
     

Writers' Union of Canada

Deborah A. Windsor, Executive Director

   
     

Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians

John Rae, First Vice-President, National Board of Directors

2009/10/22

54

     

As an individual

Andrew Frew

Chris Smith

   
     

Canadian Federation of Students (Ontario)

Joel Duff, Organiser

Shelley Melanson, Chairperson

   
     

Canadian Health Food Association

Penelope  Marrett, President and Chief Executive Officer, Operations

   
     

Canadian Media Guild

Lise Lareau, President

   
     

Canadian Network of Dance Presenters CanDance

Jeanne Holmes, Board Chair

   
     

Canadian Retail Building Supply Council

David Campbell, Chair, Government Relations Committee

   
     

Centre for Image-Guided Innovation and Therapeutic Intervention

Peter Kim, Lead

Thomas Looi, Program Director

   
     

City of Toronto

Shelley Carroll, City Councillor and Chair of the Budget Committee

   
     

Council of Ontario Universities

Bonnie Patterson, Interim President

   
     

Direct Sellers Association of Canada

Ross Creber, President

JackW. Millar, Tax Advisor, Millar Kreklewetz LLP

   
     

Economics of Technology Working Group

Michael Rosenberg, President

   
     

Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce

Art Sinclair, Vice-President

   
     

Green Vehicle Exchange Program

Fraser J. Young, Executive Director

   
     

GrowthWorks Capital Ltd.

Daniel Levi, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Holcim Canada Inc.

Angela Burton, Vice-President, Communications and Public Affairs

Bill Galloway, Senior Vice-President, Government Affairs

   
     

Investment Funds Institute of Canada

John  Parker, Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer

Debbie Pearl-Weinberg, Chair, Taxation Working Group

   
     

Investment Industry Association of Canada

Ian Russell, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

McMaster University

Mo Elbestawi, Vice-President, Research and International Affairs

Peter George, President and Vice-Chancellor

   
     

National Angel Capital Organization

Andrew Wilkes, Chairman, Board of Directors

   
     

Ontario College of Art and Design

Sara Diamond, President

   
     

Opera.ca

David Ferguson, Chair of the Board of Directors, Canadian Opera Company

Jane Hargraft, General Manager, Opera Atelier

   
     

Professional Writers Association of Canada

Tanya Gulliver, President

   
     

Tax Executives Institute

David Penney, Secretary

Sherrie Ann Pollock, Vice-President, Canadian Affairs

   
     

Toronto Board of Trade

Carol Wilding, President and Chief Executive Officer

Brian Zeiler-Kligman, Director, Policy

   
     

University of Toronto

Marny Scully, Executive Director, Policy and Analysis, Office of Government, Institutional and Community Relations

Judith Wolfson, Vice-President, University Relations

   
     

Upper Lakes Marine and Industrial Inc.

John Dewar, Vice-President, Strategic Services

   
     

Woodcliffe Corporation

Paul Oberman, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

BIOTECanada

Rainer Engelhardt, Past Chair

Cate McCready, Vice-President, External Affairs

2009/10/26

55

     

Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada

Marlene Deboisbriand, Vice-President, Member Services

Sandra Schwartz, Public Policy Advisor

   
     

Canadian Artists' Representation

April Britski, Executive Director

Mario Villeneuve, National President

   
     

Canadian Association for Community Living

Anna MacQuarrie, Director, Policy and Programs

   
     

Canadian Automobile Dealers Association

Huw Williams, Director, Public Affairs

   
     

Canadian Bankers Association

Terry Campbell, Vice-President, Policy

Darren Hannah, Acting Vice-President, Banking Operations

   
     

Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

Armine Yalnizyan, Senior Economist

   
     

Canadian Home Builders' Association

Gary Friend, President

John Kenward, Chief Operating Officer

   
     

Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants

Bruce Flexman, Chair, Tax Policy Committee

Elly Meister, Director, Government Relations, Communications and External Relations

   
     

Canadian Library Association

Jan Harder, Executive Council Member

Kelly Moore, Executive Director

   
     

Canadian Museums Association

John G. McAvity, Executive Director

   
     

Canadian Public Works Association

Gary Losier, President

   
     

Clean Air Renewable Energy Coalition

Mark Rudolph, Coordinator

Timothy Weis, Representative, Pembina Institute

   
     

Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada

Nicholas Gazzard, Executive Director, National Office

   
     

ParticipACTION

Donovan Bailey, Director, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bailey Inc.

Kelly Murumets, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Railway Association of Canada

Cliff Mackay, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

British Columbia Treaty Commission

Jerry Lampert, Commissioner

Sophie Pierre, Chief Commissioner

2009/10/28

58

     

Canadian Association of Social Workers

Ray Pekrul, Board Member

   
     

Canadian Community Economic Development Network

Michael Toye, Executive Director

   
     

Canadian Foundation for Climate and Atmospheric Sciences

Dawn Conway, Executive Director

Marlon Lewis, Member of the Board of Trustees

   
     

Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science

Moira Grant, Director of Research

   
     

Canadian Urban Transit Association

Michael Roschlau, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association

Bernard Lord, President and Chief Executive Officer

Jim Patrick, Vice-President, Government Affairs

   
     

Communitech

Iain Klugman, Chief Executive Officer and President

Avonwy Peters, Executive Director, Communications and Government Relations

   
     

Health Action Lobby (HEAL)

Karen Cohen, Executive Director, Canadian Psychological Association

Pamela Fralick, President and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Healthcare Association

   
     

Heritage Canada Foundation

Natalie Bull, Executive Director

   
     

Insurance Brokers Association of Canada

Steve Masnyk, Manager, Public Affairs

   
     

Make Poverty History

Dennis Howlett, National Coordinator

   
     

Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada

Denise  Doherty-Delorme, Section Head, Compensation and Policy Research

   
     

Sustainable Development Technology Canada

Sailesh Thaker, Vice-President, Industry and Stakeholder Relations

   
     

Volunteer Canada

Ruth MacKenzie, President

   
     

Aerospace Industries Association of Canada

Maryse Harvey, Vice-President, Public Affairs

Claude Lajeunesse, President and Chief Executive Officer

2009/10/29

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Association of Equipment Manufacturers

Howard Mains, Consultant, Public Policy

   
     

Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs

Robert Simonds, Fire Chief

   
     

Canadian Bar Association

Elena Hoffstein, Executive Member, National Charities and Not-for-Profit Law Section

Tamra L. Thomson, Director, Legislation and Law Reform

   
     

Canadian Cancer Society

Daniel Demers, Director, National Public Issues Office

   
     

Canadian Electricity Association

Francis Bradley, Vice-President

   
     

Canadian Federation of Apartment Associations

John Dickie, President

   
     

Canadian Mental Health Association

Ruth-Anne Craig, Executive Director, Manitoba Division

   
     

Canadian Working Group on HIV and Rehabilitation

Martine Mangion, Manager, Episodic Disability Initiatives

John Stapleton, Principal, Open Policy

   
     

Cement Association of Canada

Pierre Boucher, President and Chief Executive Officer

Steve Morrissey, Senior Policy Advisor

   
     

Enbridge Inc.

David Teichroeb, Manager, Alternative and Emerging Technologies, Fuel Cells

   
     

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Canada

Robert Hindle, Board Member

Andrew McKee, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Ontario Funeral Service Association

Patrick McGarry, Member

   
     

Ontario-Quebec Grain Farmers' Coalition

Leo Guilbeault, Chair (Ontario)

William Van Tassel, President

   
     

REAL Women of Canada

Dianne Watts, Representative

   
     

Union of Canadian Transportation Employees

Christine Collins, National President

Michael Teeter, Advisor

   
     

Action Canada for Population and Development

Katherine McDonald, Executive Director

2009/11/02

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Assembly of First Nations

Shawn A-in-chut Atleo, National Chief

   
     

Association of Canadian Community Colleges

Terry Anne Boyles, Vice-President, Public Affairs

James Knight, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Barrett Xplore Inc.

John Maduri, Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers

David Collyer, President

Don Herring, President, Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors

   
     

Canadian Caregiver Coalition

Marg McAlister, Policy Analyst

   
     

Canadian Construction Association

Bill Ferreira, Director, Government Relations and Public Affairs

   
     

Canadian Federation of Medical Students

Tyler Johnston, President

Shawn Mondoux, Vice-President, Education

   
     

Canadian Federation of Students (Newfoundland and Labrador)

Cameron Campbell, Campaign Coordinator

Keith Dunne, Organiser

   
     

Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec

Stéphane Duguay, Senior Economist

   
     

Financial Executives International Canada

Michael Conway, Chief Executive and National President

Grant Smith, Senior Manager of Transaction Advisory Services, Taxation, Ernst and Young

   
     

Jory Capital Inc.

Patrick M. Cooney, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Philanthropic Foundations Canada

Hilary Pearson, President

   
     

Retail Council of Canada

Diane J. Brisebois, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Danielle Fréchette, Director, Health Policy and Governance Support

Andrew Padmos, Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Visual Arts Alliance

Robert Labossière, Member and Director of Canadian Art Museum Directors' Organization

Lise Leblanc, Chair

   
     

Association of Atlantic Universities

Peter Halpin, Executive Director

2009/11/05

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Association of Canadian Airport Duty Free Operators

Myron Keehn, Director of Concessions, Land and Parking Development, Edmonton International Airport

Richard Rendeck, Chief Executive Officer of Nuance Group North America

   
     

Brain Injury Association of Canada

Yvan Teasdale, Board Member

Harry Zarins, Executive Director

   
     

Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Christine Fitzgerald, Executive Vice-President

   
     

Canadian Land Trust Alliance

Dave Walker, Executive Director

   
     

Canadian Petroleum Products Institute

Peter Boag, President

Tony Macerollo, Vice-President, Policy and Communications

   
     

Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association

Ron Reaman, Vice-President, Federal

Joyce Reynolds, Executive Vice-President, Government Affairs

   
     

Canadian Vintners Association

Dan Paszkowski, President and Chief Operating Officer

   
     

Forest Products Association of Canada

Avrim Lazar, President and Chief Executive Officer

   
     

National Graduate Caucus

Graham Cox, Researcher, Research Branch

   
     

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada

Suzanne Fortier, President

Margaret McCuaig-Johnston, Executive Vice-President

   
     

Own the Podium 2010

Alex Baumann, Chief Technical Officer

Roger Jackson, Chief Executive Officer

   
     

Pallium Foundation of Canada

Sharon Baxter, Executive Director of the Canadian Hospice, Palliative Care Association

José Pereira, Founding Director

   
     

Physical Activity Policy Collective

Andrea Grantham, Executive Director of Physical and Health Education Canada

Andrew Pipe, Medical Director of the Minto Prevention and Rehabilitation Centre, University of Ottawa Heart Institute

   
     

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

Carmen Charette, Executive Vice-President, Corporate Affairs Secretariat

Chad Gaffield, President