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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

As an individual

  • Murdoch McAllister, Associate Professor, University of British Columbia

2023/03/09

56

Department of Fisheries and Oceans

  • Jennifer Buie, Acting Director General, Fisheries Resource Management
  • Mike Hammill, Scientist Emeritus, Quebec Region
  • Atef Mansour, Regional Director, Science, Newfoundland and Labrador Region
  • Andrew Thomson, Regional Director, Science, Pacific Region
  • Bernard Vigneault, Director General, Ecosystem Science Directorate

2023/03/09

56

Fisheries Council of Canada

  • Paul Lansbergen, President

2023/03/09

56

Reconseal Inuksiuti

  • Ruben Komangapik, Co-Chief Executive Officer
  • Yoanis Menge, Co-Chief Executive Officer

2023/03/09

56

As individuals

  • Robert Hardy, Fisheries Consultant
  • Andrew Trites, Professor, University of British Columbia

2023/03/23

58

Atlantic Groundfish Council

  • Kris Vascotto, Executive Director

2023/03/23

58

Exploramer

  • Sandra Gauthier, Executive Director

2023/03/23

58

Pacific Balance Pinniped Society

  • Ken Pearce, President
  • Matt Stabler, Director

2023/03/23

58

Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Association

  • Danny Arsenault, Chair, Groundfish Advisory Committee
  • Kenneth LeClair, Vice President

2023/03/23

58

As individuals

  • Trevor Jones, Fish Harvester
  • George Rose, Professor of Fisheries
  • Eldred Woodford, Fish Harvester

2023/03/30

60

Guysborough County Inshore Fishermen's Association

  • Ginny Boudreau, Executive Director

2023/03/30

60

Seaward Enterprises Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc.

  • Ryan Cleary, Executive Director
  • Mervin Wiseman, Ex-Officio Board Member

2023/03/30

60

As an individual

  • Aaju Peter, Lawyer

2023/04/17

61

Canadian Centre for Fisheries Innovation

  • Keith Hutchings, Managing Director

2023/04/17

61

Fur Institute of Canada

  • Doug Chiasson, Executive Director, Seals and Sealing Network
  • Romy Vaugeois, Program Manager, Seals and Sealing Network

2023/04/17

61

Harbour Grace Shrimp Company Limited

  • Steinar J. Engeset, President

2023/04/17

61

House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador

  • Craig Pardy, Member, District of Bonavista

2023/04/17

61

As an individual

  • Morley Knight, Former Assistant Deputy Minister, Fisheries Policy, Department of Fisheries and Oceans (Retired)

2023/04/20

62

Ár n-oileán Resources Ltd.

  • Kendall Flood, Chief Executive Officer

2023/04/20

62

Collectif Manger notre Saint-Laurent

  • Mélanie Lemire, Associate Professor, Université Laval
  • Colombe Saint-Pierre, Chef-Owner, Restaurant Chez Saint-Pierre

2023/04/20

62

Halifax East Fisheries Association

  • Christopher Jones, Director

2023/04/20

62

Merinov

  • Stéphanie Pieddesaux, Industrial researcher

2023/04/20

62

Mi'kmaq Commercial Fisheries Inc.

  • Bill Penney, Business Developer

2023/04/20

62

Arctic Research Foundation

  • Tom Henheffer, Chief Operating Officer
  • Adrian Schimnowski, Chief Executive Officer

2023/04/24

63

Carino Processing Ltd.

  • Dion Dakins, Chief Executive Officer

2023/04/24

63

Fish, Food and Allied Workers Union

  • Erin Carruthers, Fisheries Scientist

2023/04/24

63

Intra-Quebec Sealers Association

  • Gil Thériault, Director

2023/04/24

63

Sport Fishing Institute of British Columbia

  • Owen Bird, Executive Director
  • Martin Paish, Director, Sustainable Fisheries

2023/04/24

63

As individuals

  • Glenn Blackwood, Vice-President, Memorial University of Newfoundland (Retired)
  • Jen Shears, Owner, Natural Boutique

2023/04/27

64

B.C. Wildlife Federation

  • Jesse Zeman, Executive Director

2023/04/27

64

BC Commercial Fishing Caucus

  • Jim McIsaac, Managing Director

2023/04/27

64

David Suzuki Foundation

  • Kilian Stehfest, Marine Conservation Specialist

2023/04/27

64

Lower Fraser Fisheries Alliance

  • Murray Ned-Kwilosintun, Executive Director

2023/04/27

64

As an individual

  • Carl Walters, Professor Emeritus, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, University of British Columbia

2023/05/01

65

Department of Fisheries and Oceans

  • Cédric Arseneau, Director, Magdalen Islands Area, Québec Region
  • Jennifer Buie, Acting Director General, Fisheries Resource Management
  • Simon Nadeau, Director, Marine Mammals and Biodiversity Science
  • Andrew Thomson, Regional Director, Fisheries Management

2023/05/01

65

Institute of Marine Research

  • Tore Haug, Scientist Emeritus

2023/05/01

65

Maritime Seal Management Inc.

  • Daniel Lane, Professor

2023/05/01

65