Nova Scotia Off-highway Vehicle Ministerial Advisory Committee
As stated in the Off-highway Vehicle Action Plan (October 2005) and recommended by the Voluntary Planning Off-highway Vehicle Task Force, the government of Nova Scotia has established a Ministerial Advisory Committee to advise government of concerns, recommendations and opportunities related to Off-highway Vehicle (OHV) use in Nova Scotia, and to monitor and advise on the implementation of the government’s Action Plan.
Seventeen organizations and sectors are represented on the Committee and others may be added as recommended by the Committee and approved by the Minister responsible. As the work of the Committee proceeds, there may be opportunities for participation in working groups or special projects.
| Members: | |
| Mr. Laurie Cranton, Margaree Centre | Chair |
| Mr. Glenn Joudrey, Kingston | Vice-chair (On leave) |
| Mr. Corey Robar, New Germany | All Terrain Vehicle Association of Nova Scotia |
| Mr. George Pugsley, Halifax | Snowmobilers Association of Nova Scotia |
| Mr. Carmen D'Intino, Port Hastings | Nova Scotia Off Road Riders Association |
| Mr. James Vance, Cole Harbour | Nova Scotia Trails Federation |
| Mr. Raymond Plourde, Halifax | Environmental Community |
| Vacant | Health Community |
| Mr. Paul D'Eon, Stillwater Lake | Safety/Training Community |
| Mr. Floyd Cock, Scotsburn | Private Landowner |
| Ms. Judith Cabrita, Lawrencetown | Tourism Industry |
| Ms. Laura Barkhouse, Lunenburg | Member at Large (Acting Vice-chair) |
| Mr. Roger King, Yarmouth | Member at Large |
| Mr. Ken Reade, Kentville | Enforcement/Police Agency |
| Vacant | Municipal |
| Vacant | Municipal |
| Mr. Charles Atkinson, Springhill | Off-highway Vehicle Industry |
| Ex-officio Members: | |
| Mr. Pat Hicks | OHV Manufacturers |
| Mr. Derick Stoddard | Off-highway Vehicle Enforcement/Conservation Officer |
| Ms. Patricia MacNeil | Department of Natural Resources |
| Mr. Peter Labor | Nova Scotia Environment |
| Mr. Greg Newell | Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal |
| Vacant | Department of Health Promotion and Protection |
For more information contact Laurie Cranton at 902-248-2726 or lcranton@ns.sympatico.ca
For details on the Committee please see the Terms of Reference.