Transport Minister Unveils Key Transpo Sector Appointments

Transport Canada

The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, today announced appointments and reappointments in the transportation sector.

Canadian Transportation Agency

  • Ms. Elizabeth Catherine Barker (Ottawa, Ontario) reappointed as Vice-Chairperson, for a five-year term.

Pacific Pilotage Authority

  • Chief Marilyn May Slett of the Heiltsuk Nation (Bella Bella, British Columbia) appointed as member, for a four-year term.

Wharf of Natashquan

  • Mr. Denis Déraps (Natashquan, Quebec) reappointed as the Wharfinger of Natashquan, for a three-year term.

The appointees come from diverse backgrounds and communities across Canada and have a wide array of skills and expertise they will bring to their positions. Additionally, these Canadians were appointed by the Government of Canada with a focus on gender parity and aiming to reflect the diversity of Canadians across the country. With their combination of skills and lived experiences, they will help build a transportation sector that works for all Canadians.

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