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Appendix A: List of Witnesses

 

The following table lists the witnesses who appeared before the committee at its meetings related to this report. Transcripts of all public meetings related to this report are available on the committee’s webpage for this study.

Organizations and Individuals

Date

Meeting

Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers

Gary Sands, Senior Vice-President

2023/12/04

86

Empire Company Limited

Michael Medline, President and Chief Executive Officer

2023/12/04

86

Food and Beverage Canada

Kristina Farrell, Chief Executive Officer

Dimitri Fraeys, Vice-President, Innovation and Economic Affairs, Conseil de la transformation alimentaire du Québec

2023/12/04

86

Food, Health & Consumer Products of Canada

Michael Graydon, Chief Executive Officer

2023/12/04

86

Loblaw Companies Limited

Galen G. Weston, Chairman

2023/12/07

87

Wal-Mart Canada Corp.

Gonzalo Gebara, President and Chief Executive Officer

2023/12/07

87

Association des producteurs maraîchers du Québec

Patrice Léger Bourgoin, General Manager

Catherine Lessard, Deputy Director General

2023/12/11

88

Canadian Produce Marketing Association

Ron Lemaire, President

2023/12/11

88

Centre for Future Work

Dr. Jim Stanford, Economist and Director

2023/12/11

88

Metro Inc.

Eric La Flèche, President and Chief Executive Officer

2023/12/11

88

As an individual

Dr. Ian Lee, Associate Professor, Sprott School of Business, Carleton University

2024/02/06

89

Agri-Food Analytics Lab

Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Senior Director, Agri-Food Analytics Lab and Professor, Dalhousie University

Stacey Taylor, Member, PhD Candidate, Agri-Food Analytics Lab, Dalhousie University

2024/02/06

89

Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute

Tyler McCann, Managing Director

2024/02/06

89

Canadian Federation of Agriculture

Keith Currie, President

Scott Ross, Executive Director

2024/02/06

89

Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada

Marcus Janzen, Vice-President

2024/02/06

89

Retail Council of Canada

Diane J. Brisebois, President and Chief Executive Officer

Karl Littler, Senior Vice-President, Public Affairs

2024/02/06

89

Competition Bureau Canada

Bradley Callaghan, Associate Deputy Commissioner, Policy, Planning and Advocacy Directorate

Anthony Durocher, Deputy Commissioner, Competition Promotion Branch

2024/02/08

90

Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd.

Pierre Riel, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Costco Wholesale International and Canada

2024/02/13

91

Department of Industry

Hon. François-Philippe Champagne, P.C., M.P., Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry

Etienne-René Massie, Assistant Deputy Minister, Small Business, Tourism and Marketplace Services

Mark Schaan, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategy and Innovation Policy Sector

2024/02/27

93