Parliament of Canada

PARLIAMENT of CANADA

Standing Committee - Human Rights


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June 13, 2005
8:05 AM Local Time

  • Examine and report upon Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • Ivy Burt, Provincial Director (Child, Youth and Family Services)
    • Chelsea Howard, Provincial Youth Council (Futures in Newfoundland and Labrador's Youth (FINALY))
    • Jim Igloliorte, Child and Youth Advocate (Office of the Child and Youth Advocate)
    • Mary Mandville, Civil Solicitor (Department of Justice)
    • Marilyn McCormack, Deputy Advocate (Office of the Child and Youth Advocate)
    • Jay McGrath, Chairperson Provincial Youth (Futures in Newfoundland and Labrador's Youth (FINALY))
    • Kristin Sellon, Executive Director (Charles J. Andrew Youth Treatment Centre)
    • Lynn Vivian-Book, Assistant Deputy Minister (Department of Health and Community Services)
Fairmont Newfoundland Fort William Salon A 115 Cavendish Square, St. John's NL Link to the notice of this meeting
June 6, 2005
4:00 PM

  • Examine and report upon Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • Kelly Stone, Director, Division of Childhood and Adolescence, Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Branch
    • The Honourable Joe Volpe, P.C., M.P. (Eglinton - Lawrence), Former Minister of Citizenship and Immigration
    • Brian Grant, Director General, International and Intergovernmental Relations (Citizenship and Immigration Canada)
    • Daniel Jean, Assistant Deputy Minister, Operations (Citizenship and Immigration Canada)
    • Kelly Stone, Director, Division of Childhood and Adolescence, Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Branch (Public Health Agency of Canada)
    • The Honourable Joe Volpe, P.C., M.P. (Eglinton - Lawrence), Former Minister of Citizenship and Immigration (As an individual)
    • Dawn Walker, Executive Director (Canadian Institute of Child Health)
Room 160-S, Centre Block Link to the notice of this meeting
May 30, 2005
5:00 PM

  • Examine and report upon Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • Dr. Cindy Kiro, Children's Commissioner of New Zealand
Room 160-S, Centre Block Link to the notice of this meeting
May 16, 2005
3:05 PM

  • Monitor issues relating to human rights and, inter alia, to review the machinery of government dealing with Canada’s international and national human rights obligations
    • Eduardo Bertoni, Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression (Inter American Commission on Human Rights)
    • Lisa Yagel, Attorney (Inter American Commission on Human Rights)
  • Examine and report upon Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • The Honourable Carolyn Bennett, P.C., M.P., Former Minister of State (Public Health)
    • David Moloney, Executive Vice-President (Canadian International Development Agency)
    • Bhatla Sarita, Director, Human Rights and Participation Division (Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA))
    • Sylvie Stachenko, Deputy Chief Public Health Officer (Health Canada)
    • Kelly Stone, Director, Division of Childhood and Adolescence, Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Branch (Public Health Agency of Canada)
    • Natalie Zend, Senior Child Rights Analyst, Policy Branch (Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA))
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
May 9, 2005
4:05 PM

  • Examine and report upon Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • Christine Colin, Medical doctor specialized in public health (As an individual)
    • Lorraine Fillion, Social worker and family mediator
    • Hugues Létourneau, Lawyer
  • Invite from time to time the President of Treasury Board, the President of the Public Service Commission, for the purpose of examining cases of alleged discrimination in the hiring and promotion practices of the Federal Public Service
    • Alex Himelfarb, Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet. (Privy Council Office:)
    • Wayne McCutcheon, Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet, Senior Personnel and Special Projects Secretariat (Privy Council Office)
Room 160-S, Centre Block Link to the notice of this meeting
May 2, 2005
4:00 PM

  • Examine and report upon Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • Jahanshah Assadi, UNHCR Representative in Canada
    • Rana Khan, Legal Officer
Room 160-S, Centre Block Link to the notice of this meeting
April 18, 2005
4:05 PM

  • Examine and report upon Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • Martha Mackinnon, Executive Director (Justice for Child & Youth)
    • Cheryl Milne, Staff Counsel (Justice for Children and Youth)
Room 160-S, Centre Block Link to the notice of this meeting
April 11, 2005
4:00 PM

  • Examine and report upon Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • The Honourable Irwin Cotler, P.C., M.P., Minister of Justice
Room 160-S, Centre Block Link to the notice of this meeting
March 21, 2005
4:00 PM

  • Examine and report upon Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • William A. Schabas, Professor of International Law, Department of Law, Middlesex University (As an individual)
    • Max Yalden, Former Commissioner, United Nations Human Rights Committee
Room 160-S, Centre Block Link to the notice of this meeting
March 7, 2005
4:00 PM

  • Examine and report upon Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • Agnes Casselman, Executive Director (International social Service Canada)
Room 160-S, Centre Block Link to the notice of this meeting
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