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APPENDIX B


LIST OF WITNESSES

Associations and Individuals

Issue

Date

Abitibi Price

Roger Pike, Regional Manager, Public Relations

Dan McKenzie, Logistics Manager

Captain Dave Brown, Shipping

30

Monday, March 13, 1995

American Great Lakes Ports

Steve Fisher, Executive Director

-

Tuesday, April 4, 1995

Argentia Management Authority

Wayne Young, Chief Executive Officer

Ken Browne, General Manager

30

Monday, March 13, 1995

As individuals

Nick Carren, M.H.A.

30

Monday, March 13, 1995

Ted Ciunyk

26

Monday, February 20, 1995

Tomas Feininger, President, Literary and Historical Society of Quebec

24

Tuesday, February 14, 1995

Léonce Naud

24

Tuesday, February 14, 1995

Chris Shelton

26

Monday, February 20, 1995

Atlantic Pilotage Authority

Captain C.R. Worthington, Chairman

Captain Tom Sellers, Director of Operations

Mike McGrath, Treasurer

32

Wednesday, March 15, 1995

Atlantic Provinces Transportation Commission

Ramsay M.S. Armitage, General Manager

33

Thursday, March 16, 1995

Atlantic Region Pilots Committee, Canadian Merchant Service Guild

Captain Nelson Pittman, Newfoundland Representative

30

Monday, March 13, 1995

Avenor Maritimes Inc.

Emmanuelle Collin, Vice-President, Communications and Governmental Affairs

Linda Gauvin, Controller

33

Thursday, March 16, 1995

Bay Bulls Harbour Authority

Joseph O'Brien, President

30

Monday, March 13, 1995

B.C. Lightkeepers

Jim Abram, President

Don Graham, Lighthouse Keeper

26

Monday, February 20, 1995

British Columbia Coast Pilots Ltd.

Capt. Robert Backus, President

Capt. Al Stanley, Chairman, Examination

Capt. Ed. Goudy, Secretary-Treasurer

27

Tuesday, February 21, 1995

British Columbia Ferry Corporation

Frank A. Rhodes, President and Chief Executive Officer

W.H. Martin, Vice-President, Corporate Safety and Standards

Glen Brown, Vice-President, Finance

26

Monday, February 20, 1995

British Columbia Maritime Employers Association

Bob Wilds, President and Chief Executive Officer

26

Monday, February 20, 1995

Bunge of Canada Ltd.

Arne Rasmussen, Director, Stevedoring

24

Tuesday, February 14, 1995

Canada Maritime Agencies Ltd.

Michel Beauregard, President and Chief Executive Officer

37

Tuesday, March 28, 1995

Canada Ports Corporation

Arnold Masters, Chairman

Jean-Michel Tessier, President & Chief Executive Officer

22

Wednesday, February 8, 1995

Canadian Coast Guard

John Thomas, Commissioner

David Watt, Acting Director General, Harbours and Ports

Neil McNeil, Director, Marine Pilotage

34

Tuesday, March 21, 1995

Canadian Embassy to the United States

Raymond Chrétien, Ambassador

Robert Wright, Minister (Economic) and Deputy Head of Mission

Mark Bailey, Minister Counsellor and Head of Section

Brian Morrisey, Minister Counsellor and Head of Section

Michel Leir, Counsellor

-

Monday, April 3, 1995

Canadian Exporters' Association

James D. Moore, Vice-President, Policy

Ted Zier-Vogle, Vice-President, Transportation, Noranda Sales Corporated Ltd.

Klaus Burhop, Corporate Director, Logistics, Avenor Inc.

36

Thursday, March 23, 1995

Canadian Fertilizer Institute

Bud Foley, POTACAN (Potash Company of Canada Limited)

Walter Rozum, Nutrite

Roger L. Larson, Managing Director

36

Thursday, March 23, 1995

Canadian Marine Manufacturers Association (CMMA)

Sandy Currie, Executive Director

36

Thursday, March 23, 1995

Canadian Merchant Service Guild and the Canadian Marine Pilots' Association

Capt. Maury Sjoquist, President, Canadian Merchant Service Guild

Capt. Michel Pouliot, President, Canadian Marine Pilots' Association

34

Tuesday, March 21, 1995

Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons

Brian Burch, President and Executive Director

28

Wednesday, February 22, 1995

Canadian Pulp and Paper Association

David Church, Director, Transportation, Recycling and Purchasing

Russ Lewis, Director, Transportation, Stone Consolidated Corporation

34

Tuesday, March 21, 1995

Canadian Shipowners Association

Norman Hall, President

Neil Hunter, Director, Marine Operations

39

Thursday, March 30, 1995

Canadian Shippers' Council

David Goffin, Chairman

James D. Moore, Vice-Chairman

Walter Mueller, Secretary

37

Tuesday, March 28, 1995

Chamber of Commerce of Sept-Îles

Marc Brouillette, President

Ghislain Lévesque, Vice-President

25

Wednesday, February 15, 1995

Chamber of Maritime Commerce

Jean-Paul Sirois, General Manager

Peter Baumgartl, Manager, Raw Materials, Stelco

Capt. John Pace, Director, Navigation, Ports and Safety

38

Wednesday, March 29, 1995

Chamber of Shipping of British Columbia

Kenneth B. Watts, President

Joe Nichol, Vice-President

Ron Cartwright, Executive Director

Capt. Richard Stevens, Secretary-Treasurer

27

Tuesday, February 21, 1995

Citizen's Committee of Old Quebec

Alain Samson, Treasurer

24

Tuesday, February 14, 1995

City of Charlottetown

George MacDonald, Deputy Mayor

31

Tuesday, March 14, 1995

City of Corner Brook

Raymond Pollett, Mayor

30

Monday, March 13, 1995

City of Montreal

Pierre-Yves Melançon, City Councillor

23

Monday, February 13, 1995

City of Oshawa

Noel Hutchinson, Acting Commissioner

28

Wednesday, February 22, 1995

City of Saint John

Shirley McAlary, Deputy Mayor

Edward Farren, Intergovernmental Affairs

33

Thursday, March 16, 1995

City of Sept-Îles

Marcel Blouin, Director General

Suzanne Parent-Bouchard, Advisor

25

Wednesday, February 15, 1995

City of Thunder Bay

David Hamilton, Mayor

Evelyn Dodds, Alderman

29

Thursday, February 23, 1995

City of Vancouver

Philip Owen, Mayor

27

Tuesday, February 21, 1995

Coal Association of Canada

Bill Hannah, Marketing Coordinator of Line Creek Resources Ltd. and Chair, Transportation Committee

Don Downing, President

26

Monday, February 20, 1995

Company of Master Mariners of Canada

Captain Angus McDonald, Councillor

32

Wednesday, March 15, 1995

Corner Brook Pulp and Paper

Kevin Sheahan, Production Manager

Brendan Mitchell, Shipping Superintendent

30

Monday, March 13, 1995

Corporation of Mid St. Lawrence Pilots

Jean-Pierre Leroux, President

Luc Drouin, Director General

23

Monday, February 13, 1995

Corporation of Professional Great Lakes Pilots

Capt. Paul Burgess

Capt. Gérard Belley

Capt. Robert Childerhose

Capt. Jim Pifer

28

Wednesday, February 22, 1995

Council of Boating Organizations of Canada

Bill Taylor, Chairman

Michael Vollmer, Executive Secretary

34

Tuesday, March 21, 1995

Council of Forest Industries

Tom Culham, Vice-President, Competitiveness

Barry Hagen, Manager, Transportation Services, MacMillan Bloedel Ltd.

Scott Bennie, Assistant Manager, Transportation, Pulp, Weldwood of Canada Ltd.

Chris Bale, Offshore Transportation Manager, Weyerhaeuser Canada Ltd., and Chairman, Marine Committee, COFI

26

Monday, February 20, 1995

Council of Marine Carriers

Allen Fowlis, Director and Past President

Peter Woodward, Vice-President

27

Tuesday, February 21, 1995

Council of Maritime Affairs

Roman Gralewicz, President, Seafarers International Union

Capt. Maury Sjoquist, National President, Canadian Merchant Service Guild

Ray Johnston, President & Chief Operating Officer, Canada Steamship Lines Inc.

John Fuchs, Executive Director

39

Thursday, March 30, 1995

Department of Transport (Canada)

The Honourable Doug Young, Minister of Transport

Nick Mulder, Deputy Minister

Michael Turner, Deputy Commissioner, Canadian Coast Guard

21

Tuesday, February 7, 1995

Economic Council of the Area of Matane

Claude Canuel, Industrial Commissioner and Director General

25

Wednesday, February 15, 1995

Enterprise Saint John

Stephen Carson, General Manager

Christiane Vaillancourt, Coordinator, Business Development

33

Thursday, March 16, 1995

Federation of Canadian Municipalities

Grant Hopcroft, Deputy Mayor, City of London, Chair of FCM's, Standing Committee on National Transportation and Communications

Walter Fitzgerald, Mayor, City of Halifax

Victor Bayne, Executive Director, Halifax-Dartmouth Port Development Commission

Daniel McGregor, Senior Policy Analyst

38

Wednesday, March 29, 1995

Fednav Limited

L.G. Pathy, President

37

Tuesday, March 28, 1995

Fenton Maritime

Peter Fenton, President

31

Tuesday, March 14, 1995

Fraser River Harbour Commission

Mike Jones, Chairman

Rick Pierce, Port Manager

26

Monday, February 20, 1995

Fraser River Pilots' Association

Capt. Bill Burnett

Capt. Mike van der Gracht

26

Monday, February 20, 1995

Gaspésia Co. Ltd., MRC of Pabok and City of Chandler

Pierre Vallée, Councillor, City of Chandler

Michel Maillé, Financial Director, Gaspésia Co. Ltd.

25

Wednesday, February 15, 1995

Great Lakes District-International Longshoremen's Association

John Baker, International President

-

Monday, April 3, 1995

Great Lakes Pilotage Authority

Richard Armstrong, Chairman

36

Thursday, March 23, 1995

Great Lakes Towing Company

Ronald Rasmus, President

-

Monday, April 3, 1995

Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce

Wayne Hambly, President

Ken MacKenzie, Member

31

Tuesday, March 14, 1995

Greater Summerside Chamber of Commerce

Bryon Murray, President

31

Tuesday, March 14, 1995

Groupe Océan Ltée

Gordon Bain, President

Richard Bernier, Vice-President

Guy Trudeau, Consultant

24

Tuesday, February 14, 1995

Halifax - Dartmouth Port Development Commission

John Gratwick, Chairman

32

Wednesday, March 15, 1995

Halifax Port Corporation

David Bellefontaine, President and CEO

Merv Russell, Chairman of the Board

Patricia McDermott, Vice-President, Marketing

32

Wednesday, March 15, 1995

Halifax Shipping Association

James Stoneman, Director

Fritz King, Atlantic Container

32

Wednesday, March 15, 1995

Hamilton and District Chamber of Commerce

Lee Kirkby, Executive Director

28

Wednesday, February 22, 1995

Hamilton Harbour Commissioners

Duncan Beattie, Chairman

Bob Hennessey, Port Manager and Chief Executive Officer

28

Wednesday, February 22, 1995

IMTT-Québec

Marc Dulude, Executive Vice-President and Chief Executive Officer

24

Tuesday, February 14, 1995

International Longshoremen's Association -
Local 273

Patrick Riley, Business Agent and Secretary-Treasurer

33

Thursday, March 16, 1995

International Maritime Centre - Vancouver

Graham Clarke, Chairman

Jonathan Seymour, Executive Director

27

Tuesday, February 21, 1995

Irving Forest Services Limited

Robert P. Youden, Vice-President, Administration

J.K. Irving, Principal

33

Thursday, March 16, 1995

Irving Oil

Blaine Higgs, Marine Distribution Manager

33

Thursday, March 16, 1995

Island Coastal Services Ltd.

Blair MacLaughlin, Secretary-Treasurer, General Manager

31

Tuesday, March 14, 1995

Kent Line Limited

Donald A. Hall, Vice-President and General Manager

Captain P.T.C. Gates, Manager, Tankers

33

Thursday, March 16, 1995

Laurentian Pilotage Authority

Jacques Maquis, President

23

Monday, February 13, 1995

Logistec Corporation

Madeleine Paquin, President, Nortec Marine Agencies

Jacques Paquin, Chairman of the Board

Serge Dubreuil, President, Logistec Stevedoring

35

Wednesday, March 22, 1995

Longshoremen's Union, CUPE, Local 375

Michel Murray, President

Théodore Beaudin, Secretary-Treasurer

23

Monday, February 13, 1995

Longshoremen's Union, Local 500

Tom Dufresne, President

27

Tuesday, February 21, 1995

Louis Dreyfus Corporation

Adrian Tew, Vice-President

-

Monday, April 3, 1995

MacDonald Marine Services

Sandy MacDonald, Owner-Operator

28

Wednesday, February 22, 1995

Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland

John Connors, Head, School of Maritime Studies

30

Monday, March 13, 1995

Marine Institute of Quebec

Raymond Giguère, Director

25

Wednesday, February 15, 1995

Mariner Towing

David Morrison, General Manager

31

Tuesday, March 14, 1995

Metro Halifax Chamber of Commerce

Mary Brooks, Chair, Transportation Committee

Nancy Conrad, Policy Manager

32

Wednesday, March 15, 1995

Miramichi Port Corporation

Ann Creamer, Member

John Esson, Member

Pat Deveaux, Member

33

Thursday, March 16, 1995

Montreal Port Corporation

André Gingras, Chairman of the Board

Dominic J. Taddeo, President and Chief Executive Officer

23

Monday, February 13, 1995

New Brunswick Department of Transportation

The Honourable Sheldon Lee, Minister

33

Thursday, March 16, 1995

New Brunswick Federation of Agriculture

Dwayne Hicks, President

33

Thursday, March 16, 1995

N.M. Paterson & Sons Ltd.

Robert Paterson, Chief Executive Officer, Marine Division

29

Thursday, February 23, 1995

North Fraser Harbour Commission

George Colquhoun, General Manager and Chief Executive Officer

David L. Silver, Chairman

26

Monday, February 20, 1995

Northwest Territories Department of Transportation

Andrew Gamble, Deputy Minister

34

Tuesday, March 21, 1995

Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture and Marketing

David Robinson, Economist

32

Wednesday, March 15, 1995

Nova Scotia Department of Transportation and Communications

Don J. MacDougall, Director, Transportation Planning and Policy

32

Wednesday, March 15, 1995

Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture

Lloyd Evans, Executive Member

Elke Jukes, Canadian Feed Industry Association (Atlantic Division)

32

Wednesday, March 15, 1995

Nova Scotia Marine Pilots

Alexander L. MacIntyre, Pilot

Andrew Rae, Pilot

Terry Pittman, Pilot

32

Wednesday, March 15, 1995

Ontario Marina Operators Association

Michael Shaw, Executive Officer

28

Wednesday, February 22, 1995

Ontario Wheat Producers' Marketing Board

Gus Sonneveld, Director

William McLounie, General Manager

28

Wednesday, February 22, 1995

Oshawa Harbour Commission

Donna Taylor, Port Manager and Chief Executive Officer

28

Wednesday, February 22, 1995

Pacific Pilotage Authority

D. McLennan, Chairman

Capt. D. Batchelor, General Manager

26

Monday, February 20, 1995

P.E.I. Potato Board

Gerry Fougere, Transportation Director

Earl Smith, Past President, P.E.I. Potato Exporters

Ivan Noonan, General Manager

31

Tuesday, March 14, 1995

P.E.I Road Builders and Heavy Construction Association

Roger Perry, Manager

David Morrison, Mariner Towing

31

Tuesday, March 14, 1995

Pilotes du Bas Saint-Laurent

Michel Pouliot, President

Michel Galibois, Vice-President

Jean Lapointe, Secretary-Treasurer

24

Tuesday, February 14, 1995

Port Commission of Rimouski East

Jocelyn Lévesque, President

Michel Tremblay, Mayor of Rimouski

25

Wednesday, February 15, 1995

Port of Duluth and American Great Lakes Ports

Davis Helberg, Executive Director, Seaway Port Authority of Duluth

29

Thursday, February 23, 1995

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Sales Limited

B.E. Murphy, Manager, Transportation Operations

33

Thursday, March 16, 1995

Prairie Pools Inc.

Anders Bruun, Corporate Secretary and General Counsel to Manitoba Pool Elevators

29

Thursday, February 23, 1995

Prince Edward Island Department of Transportation and Public Works

The Honourable Keith Milligan, Minister

31

Tuesday, March 14, 1995

Prince Rupert Port Corporation

Don Krusel, General Manager and Chief Executive Officer

Michael Tarr, Director

26

Monday, February 20, 1995

Province of Nova Scotia

George Archibald, M.L.A. (Economic Development Critic)

32

Wednesday, March 15, 1995

Quebec Cartier Mining Company

Gaston Gendreau, General Superintendent, Transport

Stan McGee, Divisional Superintendent, Marine Services Transport

23

Monday, February 13, 1995

Quebec Port Corporation

René Paquet, Chairman of the Board

Ross Gaudreault, President and Chief Executive Officer

Alexis Ségal, Director, Commercial Affairs

24

Tuesday, February 14, 1995

Quebec Stevedoring Co. Ltd.

Denis Dupuis, President

Johanne Lapointe, Vice-President, Communications

24

Tuesday, February 14, 1995

Reed Point Marina, Port Moody

David Harris, Owner

26

Monday, February 20, 1995

Saint John Board of Trade

Hugh R. Tidby, President

Kent Davison, Chairman, Marine Policy Task Force

Ralph Murray, Member, Marine Policy Task Force

33

Thursday, March 16, 1995

Saint John Marine Pilots

Captain J.W. May, Chairman

Captain Don Duffy, Secretary-Treasurer

33

Thursday, March 16, 1995

Saint John Port Corporation

K.R. Krauter, General Manager and Chief Executive Officer

Harry Gaunce, Chairman

33

Thursday, March 16, 1995

Secunda Marine Services Ltd.

Graham Curren, Vice-President, Marketing

32

Wednesday, March 15, 1995

Shipping Federation of Canada

Capt. Francis C. Nicol, President

Reynold Langlois, QC, Lawyer, Langlois Robert

Tim Murray, Vice-President, Fednav Limited

37

Tuesday, March 28, 1995

Société de promotion des aéroports de Montréal (SOPRAM)

Arthur P. Earle, Chairman of the Board

23

Monday, February 13, 1995

Steering Committee for Economic Development Eastern Prince Edward Island

Stan MacPherson, Partner, Deloitte & Touche

Everett Roche, Partner, MacIsaac Younker Roche

31

Tuesday, March 14, 1995

Stelco Inc.

Brian Warry, Vice-President, Purchasing, Raw Materials and Transportation

John Wilkins, Transportation Analyst, Raw Materials Department

28

Wednesday, February 22, 1995

St. John's Board of Trade

Roger F. Flood, President

30

Monday, March 13, 1995

St. John's Port Corporation

D.J. Fox, Port Manager and Chief Executive Officer

Tom Doyle, Member of the Board

30

Monday, March 13, 1995

St. Lawrence Economic Development Council (SODES)

Marc Gagnon, Executive Director

24

Tuesday, February 14, 1995

St. Lawrence Seaway Authority

Glendon R. Stewart, President and Chief Executive Officer

35

Wednesday, March 22, 1995

St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation

Stanford Parris, Administrator

David Sanders, Chief of Staff, Office of the Administrator

-

Tuesday, April 4, 1995

St. Lawrence Shipoperators Association

Capt. Rosaire Desgagnés, Chairman of the Board

Benoît Massicotte, Director General

24

Tuesday, February 14, 1995

Three Rivers Industrial Commission

John M. Beck, General Manager

31

Tuesday, March 14, 1995

Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce

Jerry Cox, President Elect

Dawn Powell, President

29

Thursday, February 23, 1995

Thunder Bay Harbour Commission

Cy Cook, General Manager and Chief Executive Officer

Paul Kennedy, Director of Marketing, Chamber of Commerce

29

Thursday, February 23, 1995

Town of Botwood

Melvin Torraville, Deputy Mayor

30

Monday, March 13, 1995

Town of Dalhousie

Sandy MacLean, Mayor

33

Thursday, March 16, 1995

Town of Grand Falls - Windsor

Walwin Blackmore, Mayor

30

Monday, March 13, 1995

Transportation-Communications Union (Grain Handlers)

Herb Daniher, Executive Vice-President, Grain Division

Tom Chauvin, Jr., President, Local 5055, United Steelworkers of America

29

Thursday, February 23, 1995

Tymac Launch Service Ltd.

Jim Phillipson, President

27

Tuesday, February 21, 1995

Ultramar Canada Inc.

Louis Forget, Director, Public and Government Affairs

Kieran Shanahan, General Manager, International Shipping

37

Tuesday, March 28, 1995

Union of Canadian Transport Employees

Robert Desfonds, National President

Barry Hébert, Chairman, Firefighters Advisory Committee

24

Tuesday, February 14, 1995

United Fishermen and Allied Workers' Union

Danielle Sciarretta, Occupational Health and Safety Director

27

Tuesday, February 21, 1995

Upper Lakes Group Inc.

Jack D. Leitch, Director

36

Thursday, March 23, 1995

Vancouver Board of Trade

Jill Bodkin, Chair

Darcy Rezac, Managing Director

Stuart Hodgson, Member, and Chair, Ports Policy Task Force

26

Monday, February 20, 1995

Vancouver Port Corporation

Ron Longstaffe, Chairman

Norman Stark, President and Chief Executive Officer

Gordon Houston, Harbour Master

26

Monday, February 20, 1995

Windsor Harbour Commission

Michael Ray, Chairman

David Cree, General Manager and Chief Executive Officer

39

Thursday, March 30, 1995

Windsor Port Users

Ed Weinberg, President, PRR Transportation Consultants

Bob Bezaire, Assistant Manager, Lafarge Construction

28

Wednesday, February 22, 1995

Woodstock Cold Storage (1990) Limited

Peter W. Frye, President and Director, Bayside Food Terminal

33

Thursday, March 16, 1995

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