Parliament of Canada

PARLIAMENT of CANADA

Standing Committee - Human Rights


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April 24, 2006
4:05 PM

  Room 257, East Block Link to the notice of this meeting
May 15, 2006
4:04 PM

  • Examination of Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • Elspeth Ross (Adoption Council of Canada)
    • Dr. Margaret Somerville, Director (Centre for Medicine, Ethics and Law, McGill University)
    • Micheline Aucoin, Director General, Refugees Branch (Citizenship and Immigration Canada)
    • Mark Davidson, Director of Citizenship (Citizenship and Immigration Canada)
    • Claudette Deschênes, Vice-President (Canada Border Services Agency)
    • Brian Grant, Director General, International and Intergovernmental Relations (Citizenship and Immigration Canada)
    • Paul Aterman, Director General - Operations (Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada)
    • Micheal Montgomery, Senior Child Rights Analyst (Canadian International Development Agency)
    • Stephen Wallace, Vice-President, Afghanistan Task Force (Canadian International Development Agency)
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
May 29, 2006
4:04 PM

  • Examination of Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • Cindy Blackstock, Executive Director (First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada)
    • Jennifer Lamborn, Research and Policy Support (Native Women's Association of Canada)
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street* Link to the notice of this meeting
June 5, 2006
4:03 PM

  • Examination of Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • Havelin Anand, A/Director General, Social Policy and Programs Branch (Indian Affairs and Northern Development)
    • Sandra Ginnish, Director General, Treaties, Research, International and Gender Equality Branch (Indian and Northern Affairs Canada)
    • Bruno Steinke, Director, Consultation and Accommodation Unit (Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada)
Room 2, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street* Link to the notice of this meeting
June 12, 2006
4:08 PM

  • Examination of cases of alleged discrimination in hiring/promotion practices of Federal Public Servic
    • Dan Coffin, Director General, Resourcing Services (Public Service Commission of Canada)
    • Linda Gobeil, Vice-President, Policy Branch (Public Service Commission of Canada)
    • Paula Green, Director General, Equity and Diversity (Public Service Commission of Canada)
Room 160-S, Centre Block Link to the notice of this meeting
June 19, 2006
4:03 PM

  • Examination of Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • Jonathan Thompson, Social Development & Languages (Assembly of First Nations)
    • Angus Toulouse, Ontario Regional Chief (Chiefs of Ontario)
Room 257, East Block Link to the notice of this meeting
September 18, 2006
9:00 AM Local Time

  • Examination of Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • Spencer Clements, Founder (New Directions in Discipline)
    • Joan Durrant, Department of Family Social Sciences (University of Manitoba)
    • Yude Henteleff, Lawyer
    • David Matas, Lawyer
    • Dr. Susan Prentice, Advocate (Child Care Coalition of Manitoba)
    • Billie Schibler, Children's Advocate (Province of Manitoba)
    • Gary Sova, Co-Founder (New Directions in Discipline)
    • Dr. Jane Ursel (RESOLVE - Manitoba)
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September 19, 2006
8:58 AM Local Time

  • Examination of Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • Marvin Bernstein, Saskatchewan's Children's Advocate (Saskatchewan Children's Advocate Office)
    • Glenda Cooney, Saskatchewan's Deputy Children's Advocate
    • Deb Davies, Executive Director (Saskatchewan Foster Family Association)
    • Sue Delanoy, Executive Director (Saskatoon Communities for Children)
    • Otto Driedger (University of Regina, School of Human Justice)
    • Kearney Healy, Lawyer
    • Betty-Anne Potruff, Executive director of policy planning and evaluation (Department of Justice - Saskatchewan)
    • Bill Thibodeau, Executive Director (EGADZ (Saskatoon Downtown Youth Centre Inc.))
Quality Hotel Regina Victoria Ballroom 1717 Victoria Avenue, Regina SK Link to the notice of this meeting
September 19, 2006
1:05 PM Local Time

  • Examination of Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • Dexter Kinequon, Director (First Nations Child Welfare Association)
    • Jessica McFarlane, Provincial Outreach Coordinator (Saskatchewan Youth In Care)
    • Deborah Parker-Loewen, Vice-President of Programs North for Ranch Ehrlo (Ranch Ehrlo Society)
    • Geoff Pawson, Founder (Ranch Ehrlo Society)
    • Witness to be determined (Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations)
Quality Hotel Regina Victoria Ballroom 1717 Victoria Avenue, Regina SK Link to the notice of this meeting
September 20, 2006
9:00 AM Local Time

  • Examination of Canada’s international obligations in regards to the rights and freedoms of children
    • Penny Hume, Executive Director (Child and Youth Friendly Calgary)
    • Fran Hyndman, Tripartite Manager (Métis Nation of Alberta)
    • Yvette Ludwig (Families for Effective Autism Treatment (FEAT))
    • Tim Mallandine, Executive Director (iHuman Youth Society)
    • Eileen Mustus, Provincial FASD Coordinator (Métis Nation of Alberta)
    • Beverley Smith, Spokesperson for the Unpaid Caregivers Coalition (Care of the Child Coalition)
    • Renée Vaugeois, Executive Manager (John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights)
Delta Edmonton Centre Suite Hotel Mackenzie Room 10222-102nd Street, Edmonton AB Link to the notice of this meeting
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