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February 16, 2005
1:05 PM Local Time

  • Examine issues concerning mental health and mental illness
    • Michael Arruda, Agent and Counsellor, Action Strategies with the Community, Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities (Montreal Police Service)
    • Lionel Berger (Walk-on)
    • The Honourable Douglas Carruthers, Judge (As an individual)
    • Terry G. Coleman, Chief of Police Service & Co-Chair of the Canadian National Committee for Police/Mental Health Liaison (Moose Jaw Police Service)
    • Dr. Dorothy Cotton, Co-Chair, Psychologist (Canadian National Committee for Police/Mental Health Liaison)
    • Louise Elliott, Journalist, CBC Radio (As an individual)
    • Phyllis Grant-Parker (As an individual)
    • Julie Haubrich (Walk-on)
    • Dr. Ashok Malla, Head of Research (Douglas Research Hospital)
    • Tara Marttinen (As an individual)
    • Rona Maynard, Former Editor-In-Chief (Chatelaîne)
    • Kim Pate, Executive Director (Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies)
    • Randy Pritchard (As an individual)
    • Sean Ryan, Inspector (Royal Newfoundland Constabulary)
    • The Honourable Richard Schneider (As an individual)
    • Sandra Schwartz, Director, Toxic Substances Progamme, Pollution Probe, Ottawa Office (Walk-on)
    • Scott Simmie, Journalist, Toronto Star (As an individual)
    • Morra Stewart
    • WALK-ONS
    • Don Weitz (Walk-on)
Le Royal Méridien King Edward Vanity Fair Room 37 King Street East, Toronto ON Link to the notice of this meeting
February 17, 2005
9:00 AM Local Time

  • Examine issues concerning mental health and mental illness
    • Florence Budden, President Elect (Schizophrenia Society of Canada)
    • Raymond Cheng (As an individual)
    • Raymond Chung, Executive Director (Hong Fook Mental Health Association)
    • Dr. Paul Garfinkel, Chair, Working Committee on Mental Health (Ontario Hospital Association)
    • Nick Kates, Chair (Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Initiative)
    • Paul Links, MD, President, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Toronto (Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention)
    • Steve Lurie, Executive Director (Canadian Mental Health Association (Toronto Branch))
    • Gordon Milak, Executive Director, VON Middlesex-Elgin (Victorian Order of Nurses (VON))
    • Martha Ocampo, Co-Director (Across Boundaries, Ethnoracial Mental Health Centre)
Le Royal Méridien King Edward Vanity Fair Room 37 King Street East, Toronto ON Link to the notice of this meeting
February 23, 2005
3:35 PM

When the Senate rises but not before time shown above.
  • Examine issues concerning mental health and mental illness
    • Dr. Michael Bettman, Acting Director General, Offender Programs and Reintegration (Correctional Service Canada)
    • Colonel D. R. Boddam (National Defence)
    • Dr. Françoise Bouchard, Director General, Health Services (Correctional Service of Canada)
    • Phil Charko, Assistant Secretary, Pension and Benefits Division (Treasury Board Secretariat)
    • Brian Ferguson, Assistant Deputy Minister, Veterans Services Branch
    • Brigadier-General Hilary F. Jaeger, Surgeon General (National Defence)
    • Dr. Sylvie Martin, Acting Director, Immigration Health Program Elaboration (Citizenship and Immigration Canada)
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
February 24, 2005
11:04 AM

  • Bill S-18, An Act to amend the Statistics Act
    • Raymond D'Aoust, Assistant Privacy Commissionner (Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada)
    • Dr. Ivan P. Fellegi, Chief Statistician of Canada (Statistics Canada)
    • Jennifer Stoddart, Privacy Commissioner of Canada (Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada)
Room 705, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
March 9, 2005
4:00 PM

When the Senate rises but not before time shown above.
  • Bill C-39, An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act and to enact An Act respecting the provision of funding for diagnostic and medical equipment
    • Meena Ballantyne, Assistant Deputy Minister, Health Products and Food Branch (Health Canada)
    • Glenn Campbell, Senior Chief (Department of Finance Canada)
    • François Delorme, Director (Department of Finance)
    • The Honourable John McKay, P.C., M.P., Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance
    • The Honourable Robert Thibault, P.C., M.P., Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health
Room 705, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
March 10, 2005
10:59 AM

  • Bill S-14, An Act to protect heritage lighthouses
Room 705, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
March 23, 2005
3:54 PM

  • Bill C-12, An Act to prevent the introduction and spread of communicable diseases
    • The Honourable Carolyn Bennett, P.C., M.P., Former Minister of State (Public Health)
    • Dennis Brodie, Legislative and Regulatory Policy Advisor, Centre for Emergency Preparednesss and Response (Health Canada)
    • Dr. Patricia Huston, Associate Medical Officer of Health (City of Ottawa)
    • Dr. Jean-Pierre Legault, Head, Quarantine and Travel Migration Health Program, Public Health Agency (Health Canada)
    • Mario P. Simard, General Counsel (Health Canada)
    • Dr. Ron St. John, Director General, Centre for Emergency Preparedness and Response (Health Canada)
Room 705, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
April 20, 2005
4:00 PM

When the Senate rises but not before time shown above.
  • Examine issues concerning mental health and mental illness
    • Dr. John Arnett, President (Canadian Psychological Association)
    • Terry Bogyo, Director of Corporate Planning (Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia)
    • Christine Davis, President, Canadian Federation of Mental Health Nurses (Canadian Nurses Association)
    • Kathryn Langlois, Director General, Community Programs Directorate, First Nations and Inuit Branch (Health Canada)
    • Dr. Isra Levy, Chief Medical Officer and Director, Office for Public Health (Canadian Medical Association)
    • Penelope Marrett, Chief Executive Officer (Canadian Mental Health Association)
    • Ian Potter, Assistant Deputy Minister, First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (Health Canada)
    • Dr. Diane Sacks, Past President (Canadian Paediatric Society)
    • Dr. Albert Schumacher, President (Canadian Medical Association)
    • Dr. Blake Woodside, Chairman of the Board (Canadian Psychiatric Association)
Room 705, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
April 21, 2005
10:45 AM

  • Examine issues concerning mental health and mental illness
    • Bernice Downey, Executive Director (National Aboriginal Health Organization)
    • Larry Gordon, Chairman, National Inuit Committee on Health (Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Health Department)
    • Georges Grujic, Director, Programs, Office for Disability Issues (Social Development Canada)
    • Cecilia Muir, Director General, Office of Disability Issues (Social Development Canada)
    • Dr. John Service, Chair (Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health)
    • Phil Upshall, National Executive Director (Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health)
Room 705, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
May 6, 2005
9:00 AM

  • Examine issues concerning mental health and mental illness
    • Andy Cox, Patient Advocate (IWK Health Centre)
    • Dr. Simon Davidson, Chief of staff (Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario)
    • Judy Finlay, Chief Advocate (Office of Child & Family Services Advocacy)
    • Michelle Forge, Superintendent of Student Services (Bluewater District School Board)
    • Dr. Richard Goldbloom, Professor of Pediatrics; Member of the Consulting staff at the Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Centre (Dalhousie University)
    • Judy Hills, Executive Director (Canadian Psychiatric Research Foundation)
    • Mimi Israël, Psychiatrist-in-Chief; Co-director, Clinical Activities Directorate; Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University (Douglas Hospital)
    • Dr. Ellen Lipman, Child Psychiatrist; Associate Professor, Division of Child Psychiatry; Core Member of Offord Centre for Child Studies (McMaster University, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences)
    • Ian Manion, Executive Director (Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health)
    • Richard C. Mitchell, Department of Child and Youth Studies (Brock University)
    • Bill Mussell, Chair (Native Mental Health Association)
    • Dr. Nasreen Roberts, Director, Adolescent Inpatient & Emergency Service (Queen's University, Division of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
    • Dr. Cheryl Van Daalen (School of Nursing, York University)
    • Barbara Whitenect, Acting Director of Child & Youth Services (Department of Health and Wellness of New Brunswick)
Room 257, East Block Link to the notice of this meeting
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