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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Science and Research (SRSR)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 31
Thursday, February 16, 2023, 11:00 a.m. to 12:49 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Corey Tochor, Vice-Chair (Conservative)

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• Viviane Lapointe for Lena Metlege Diab (Liberal)
• Andy Fillmore for Stéphane Lauzon (Liberal)
• Salma Zahid for Valerie Bradford (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Kelsey Brennan, Analyst
• Grégoire Gayard, Analyst
Citizen Scientists
As an individual
• Mehrdad Hajibabaei, Professor
• Jeremy T. Kerr, University Research Chair in Macroecology and Conservation, Department of Biology, University of Ottawa
Kids Brain Health Network
• Nicola Lewis, Chief Executive Officer
Living Lakes Canada
• Kat Hartwig, Executive Director
• Raegan Mallinson, Manager, Biomonitoring Program
• Georgia Peck, Manager, Lakes Program
Quebec Centre for Biodiversity Science
• Andrew Gonzalez, Director
Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association
• Carl Stewart, Director
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(i) and the motion adopted by the committee on Monday, September 26, 2022, the committee resumed its study of citizen scientists.

Jeremy T. Kerr, Nicola Lewis and Andrew Gonzalez made statements and answered questions.

At 11:56 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:00 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Mehrdad Hajibabaei, Kat Hartwig and Carl Stewart made statements and, with Raegan Mallinson and Georgia Peck, answered questions.

At 12:38 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:42 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

International Moonshot Programs
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(i) and the motion adopted by the committee on Monday, September 26, 2022, the committee resumed its study of international moonshot programs.

It was agreed, — That the deadline for the submission of briefs in relation to the study of international moonshot programs be Friday, February 24, 2023, at 5:00 p.m.

The committee proceeded to give drafting instructions to the analysts for a draft report.

At 12:49 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Keelan Buck
Clerk of the committee