Marine

Marine

The Canada Shipping Act, 2001 provides the primary legislative framework for shipping in waters of Canadian jurisdiction. The Tribunal hears Reviews and Appeals relating to a number of regulations made pursuant to the Act, such as the Marine Personnel Regulations and the Vessel Certificates Regulations.

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Tim Meisner

Mr. Meisner retired from Transport Canada in 2016 where he served as the Director General of Marine Safety and Security, overseeing the advancement of safety, security, and environmental protection in Canada’s marine transportation system. Throughout his career, he held several key positions within the department, including Director General of Marine Policy and Executive Director for the reviews of railway safety and aviation security.

Tim Meisner

Mr. Meisner retired from Transport Canada in 2016 where he served as the Director General of Marine Safety and Security, overseeing the advancement of safety, security, and environmental protection in Canada’s marine transportation system. Throughout his career, he held several key positions within the department, including Director General of Marine Policy and Executive Director for the reviews of railway safety and aviation security.

Dr. Linda Garand

Dr. Linda Garand obtained a medical degree from the Université de Montréal in 1983. She served for three years in the Canadian Forces (CF) where she obtained her qualifications in aviation medicine. She subsequently worked as a family physician and as a civil aviation medical examiner. 

Upon her return to the CF in 1999, she held a variety of positions, including medical director of aviation hyperbaric and hypobaric chambers training, and was an expert member of the Aerospace and Undersea Medical Board. 

Dr. Linda Garand

Dr. Linda Garand obtained a medical degree from the Université de Montréal in 1983. She served for three years in the Canadian Forces (CF) where she obtained her qualifications in aviation medicine. She subsequently worked as a family physician and as a civil aviation medical examiner. 

Upon her return to the CF in 1999, she held a variety of positions, including medical director of aviation hyperbaric and hypobaric chambers training, and was an expert member of the Aerospace and Undersea Medical Board. 

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