Steering Committee

Following is a list of the new Steering Committee. The Exective consists of the four sectoral directors plus the officers (Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary, Treasurer), who are charged with the day-to-day management of the organization.

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The Steering Committee members are:

*David Bruer, Ottawa (Ontario), Inter Pares Director, International Issues

Pierre-André Champoux, Montréal, (Québec)Regroupement des cuisines collectives du Québec

Carole Christopher, Vancouver (BC), co-chair, Vancouver Food Policy Council

Janice Dunbar, Clinton (Ontario), Huron Country Health Unit

Karen Fyfe, Breadalbane, PEI (Atlantic), representing National Farmers Union

June Kinniburgh, Whitby (Ontario), Home Economist

* Cathleen Kneen, Ottawa (Ontario); co-publisher, The Ram's Horn; Chair

Mustafa Koc, Toronto (Ontario), Ryerson University and Canadian Association for Food Studies

Glen Koroluk, Winnipeg (Prairies), Beyond Factory Farming

Elisa Levi, Toronto (Ontario, Chippewas Of Nawash First Nation), representing Dietitians of Canada

Joan Norberg, Whitehorse, Yukon (Territories), farmer

Anna Paskal, Montreal  (Québec), food policy consultant

Andrea Peart, Ottawa (Ontario), Health & Environment Committee, Canadian Labour Congress

* Meagan Peasgood, Winnipeg, Manitoba (Prairies), Youth programs, Canadian FoodGrains Bank; Treasurer

* Shawn Pegg, Toronto (Ontario), representing Canadian Association of Food Banks (CAFB); Director, Zero Hunger

* Katherine Pigott, Kitchener (Ontario), representing Waterloo Region Public Health; Secretary

Susan C. Roberts, Spruce Grove, Alberta (Prairie Provinces), representing Growing Food Security in Alberta

Wayne Roberts, Toronto (Ontario), representing the Toronto Food Policy Council

Rebecca Schiff, Regina, Saskatchewan (Prairie Provinces), representing Food Secure Saskatchewan

Annette Stapenhorst, Sheshatshiu, Labrador (Atlantic, working for Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation)

* Pierre Verrault, Gatineau (Québec), Canadian Association of Professional Fish Harvesters