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APPENDIX A: LIST OF WITNESSES

Organizations and Individuals Date Meeting

40th Parliament, 2nd Session

   

Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance

Darcy Davis, President

2009/03/24

10

Sandra Marsden, Director and President

Canadian Sugar Institute

   

Grain Growers of Canada

Richard Phillips, Executive Director

   

Doug Robertson, President

   

Western Barley Growers Association

Brian Otto, President

   

Rick Strankman, Director

   

Canadian Seed Trade Association

Jeff Reid, President

2009/03/31

12

Canola Council of Canada

JoAnne Buth, President

   

Pulse Canada

Gordon Bacon, Chief Executive Officer

   

Barry Grabo, Chair

   

Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association

Mike Bast, Chair

   

Stephen Vandervalk, Alberta Vice-President

   

As an individual

John Vancise, Farmer

2009/04/21

14

Chicken Farmers of Canada

Mike Dungate, General Manager

   

Ontario Cattlemen's Association

Gord Hardy, President

   

Dave Stewart, Executive Director

   

Kim Sytsma, Director

   

Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers

Gary Sands, Vice-President

Government and Industry Relations

2009/04/23

15

John Scott, President and Chief Executive Officer

   

Canadian Petroleum Products Institute

Peter Boag, President

2009/04/30

17

Tony Macerollo, Vice-President

Public and Government Relations

   

Canadian Renewable Fuels Association

Tim Haig, President and Chief Executive Officer

Biox Corporation

   

Jeff Passmore, Executive Vice-President

Iogen Corporation

   

Gordon Quaiattini, President

   

Canadian Federation of Agriculture

Laurent Pellerin, President

2009/05/05

18

Coopérative fédérée de Québec

Mario Hébert, First Economist

   

Denis Richard, President

   

Council for Food Processing and Consumer Products

Jacques Légaré, President and Chief Executive Officer

   

Wild Rose Agricultural Producers

Lee Townsend, Director

   

Canadian Fertilizer Institute

Clyde Graham, Vice-President

Strategy and Alliances

2009/05/07

19

Roger L. Larson, President

   

As an Individual

Brian Fowler, Professor

Department of Plant Sciences, University of Saskatchewan

2009/05/12

20

Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers

David Pryce, Vice-President

Western Canada Operations

   

George Morris Centre

Larry Martin, Senior Fellow

   

University of Lethbridge

Kurt Klein, Professor

Department of Economics

   

Canadian Wheat Board

Larry Hill, Chair

Board of Directors

2009/05/14

21

Ian White, President and Chief Executive Officer

   

Grain Growers of Canada

Monique McTiernan, Executive Director

Atlantic Grains Council

   

Richard Phillips, Executive Director

   

Prairie Oat Growers Association

John Dawes, Executive Director

Secretary-Treasurer

   

William Wilton, President

   

Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association

Kevin Bender, President

   

Blair Rutter, Executive Director

   

Canadian Pork Council

Stephen Moffett, Director

2009/05/26

22

Jurgen Preugschas, Chair

   

Dairy Farmers of Canada

Richard  Doyle, Executive Director

   

Ontario Apple Growers

Brian Gilroy, Chair

   

Turkey Farmers of Canada

Phil Boyd, Executive Director

   

Mark Davies, Chair

   

Competition Bureau

Denis Corriveau, Senior Competition Law Officer

Mergers Branch

2009/05/28

23

Competition Bureau

Morgan Currie, Acting Assistant Deputy Commissioner of

Competition

Mergers Branch

2009/05/28

23

Adam Fanaki, Senior Deputy Commissioner

Mergers Branch

   

Association of Equipment Manufacturers

Howard Mains, Canada consultant, Public Policy

2009/06/02

24

C.D. Howe Institute

Colin Busby, Policy Analyst

   

Canadian Trucking Alliance

Ron Lennox, Vice-President

Trade and Security

   

Frontier Centre for Public Policy

Les Routledge

   

Grey, Clark, Shih and Associates Limited

Peter Clark, President

   

North American Equipment Dealers Association

John Schmeiser, Vice-President

Canadian Government Affairs

   

Railway Association of Canada

Cliff Mackay, President and Chief Executive Officer

   

Canadian Bankers Association

Jon Curran, Manager

Agriculture Credit Products, TD Canada Trust

2009/06/09

25

Bob Funk, Vice-President

Agriculture, Scotiabank

   

David Rinneard, National Manager

Agriculture, BMO

   

Darryl Worsley, National Manager

Agriculture, CIBC

   

Marion Wrobel, Director

Market and Regulatory Developments

   

Credit Union Central of Canada

Frank Kennes, Vice-President, Credit

Libro Financial Group

2009/06/09

25

Robert Ivan Martin, Director of Research

   

Pam Skotnitsky, Associate Vice-President

Government Affairs

   

Farm Credit Canada

Lyndon Carlson, Senior Vice-President

Marketing

   

Greg Stewart, President and Chief Executive Officer

   

Farmers of North America Inc.

James Mann, President and Chief Executive Officer

   

K&C Silviculture Ltd.

Robin Dawes, Nursery Manager

   

Pampev Inc.

Luc Godin, Vice-President

   

Royal Bank of Canada

Brian Little, National Manager

Agriculture and Agribusiness

   

Carl's Choice Meats

Carl Norg, Micro Meat Processor

2009/06/11

26

Empire Meat Company

Kevin Soady-Easton, Butcher

   

Filière biologique du Québec

Julie Belzile, Regulatory Affairs Advisor

   

France Gravel, President

   

National Farmers Union

Colleen Ross, Women's President

   

Glenn Tait, Board Member

   

Ontario Soybean Growers

Dwight Foster, Director

   

Roesch Meats and More

Louis Roesch, Owner

   

American Meat Institute

J. Patrick Boyle, President and Chief Executive Officer

2009/06/18

28

Canadian Meat Council

James M. Laws, Executive Director

   

Brian  Read, General Manager for Colbex-Levinoff

   

XL Foods Inc.

Brian Nilsson, Chief Executive Officer

   

BioEnterprise Corporation

Dave Smardon, Chief Executive Officer and President

2009/10/27

35

Okanagan Kootenay Cherry Growers Association

Greg Norton, President

   

Prince Edward Island Potato Board

Brenda Simmons, Assistant General Manager

   

Canadian Association of Agri-Retailers

Ken Clancy, Chairman

2009/10/29

36

David MacKay, Executive Director

   

Canadian Sheep Federation

Jennifer MacTavish, Executive Director