Parliament of Canada

PARLIAMENT of CANADA

Standing Committee - Legal and Constitutional Affairs


Notice of Meeting

Thursday, March 3, 2011

10:40 AM
Subject to authorization from the Senate, Rule 95(4)
Televised live on PTN
Location: Room 257, East Block
Clerk : Shaila Anwar (613) 991-0719

Agenda

1. Bill C-48, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to the National Defence Act10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.Clause-by-clause consideration

2. Bill C-21, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sentencing for fraud)Panel 1 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
*Witnesses
Department of Justice Canada
- Catherine Kane, Director General and Senior General Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section
- Joanne Klineberg, Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section
Department of Finance Canada
- Nicolas Marion, Chief, Capital Markets and International Affairs
- Joan Monahan, General Counsel
- Kaetlynd McRae, Economist, Securities Policies Division
Panel 2 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Witnesses
Statistics Canada
- Craig Grimes, Senior Analyst, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics
- John Turner, Chief of Policing Services, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics
- Julie McAuley, Director, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics
Panel 3 12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Witnesses
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Assistant Commissioner Stephen White, Director General, Financial Crime
- Superintendent Stephen Foster, Director, Commercial Crime Branch
- Superintendent Dean Buzza, Director Integrated Market Enforcement Branch
Ontario Provincial Police
- Deputy Commissioner Scott Tod, Investigations and Organized Crime
Panel 4 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Witnesses
Bennett Jones LLP
- Lincoln Caylor, Partner
Groia & Company Professional Corporation
- Joseph Groia, Principal
Criminal Lawyers' Association
- Michael Spratt, Director
Canadian Council of Criminal Defence Lawyers
- Phil Downes, Barrister
Panel 5 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
*Witnesses
Office of the Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime
- Sue O'Sullivan, Federal Ombudsman
As an individual
- Simon Roy, Professor
Accountability Research Corporation
- Al Rosen, Principal



Meeting with Reporting and Interpretation
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