Submissions to the Panel

The Panel opened its doors to all Atlantic Canadians, inviting written submissions from businesses, organizations, and individuals across the region. This open call generated responses from diverse voices—from large employers to small enterprises, from community organizations to individual entrepreneurs—each offering unique perspectives on regional economic opportunities. Every submission has been reviewed by Panel members and informs our deliberations.

John-Ryan Morrison
Construction Association of New Brunswick
Sean Kirby
Mining Association of Nova Scotia
Owen Sagness
Digital Nova Scotia
Kris Vascotto
Nova Scotia Seafood Alliance
Jeff Bishop
Aquaculture Association of Nova Scotia
Todd Burgess
Forest Nova Scotia
Doris Grant
Life Sciences Nova Scotia
Bryan Inglis
Food Island Partnership
Robin Kieley
Energy NL
Keith Sullivan
Newfoundland and Labrador Aquaculture Industry Association
Peter Halpin
Association of Atlantic Universities
Elisa Obermann
Marine Renewables Canada
Michelle Robichaud
Atlantica Centre for Energy
John Rix
Atlantic Federations of Agriculture
Tom Taylor
Atlantic Canada Fish Farmers Association
Nancy Andrews
Canada's Ocean Supercluster
Lauren Ledwell
Atlantic Industrial Acceleration Partnership
Byron James
Atlantic Colleges Atlantique
Francesco Calazzo
Southeast Regional Service Commission
Megan Hiscock
Verschuren Centre
Monica Justason
New Brunswick Business Council
Carole Lee Reinhardt
Public Policy Forum
Andrew Beckett
Envision Saint John
Angélique LeBlanc
Western Regional Enterprise Network
Michelle Simms
Advantage St John's
Morgan Peters
Fredericton Chamber of Commerce
Shannon Merrifield
Saint John Region Chamber of Commerce
Kim WIlson
Chamber of Commerce for Greater Moncton
Scott Ferguson
Pictou County Regional Enterprise Network
Doug Robertson
Venn Innovation
Bianca McGregor
Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce
Jennifer Tufts
Valley Regional Enterprise Network
Alicia Roisman Ismach
Atlantic Fintech
Tyler Mattheis
Cape Breton Regional Enterprise Network
Jonathan McClelland
Cumberland Business Connector
Mark Bannerman
Conseil de développement économique de la Nouvelle-Écosse
Paul MacKinnon
Downtown Halifax Business Commission
Jonathan Duffaud
Conseil économique du Nouveau-Brunswick inc.
Rhonda Tulk Lane
Atlantic Chamber of Commerce
David Chaundy
Atlantic Economic Council
John Paul
Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs
Chris Morrissey
Invest Nova Scotia
Brad Colwill
Innovation PEI
Alex Whalen
Fraser Institute
Carolyn Wakeham
Newfoundland and Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs
Trina MacDonald
Downtown NB
Basil Ryan
Atlantic Association of CBDCs
Ryan Mitchell
Saint John Energy
Russ Mallard
Atlantic Beef Products
Craig Foley
Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador
Lorraine Glendenning
Association of Consulting Engineering Companies of Nova Scotia
Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia
Paul Budreski
AquaDelights Seafood Ltd.