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Retrieving Calendars...
Notice of meeting Amended
Standing Committee on Health (HESA)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 68
Friday, September 15, 2017, 8:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Televised
8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Panel on Edible Products
Witnesses
As an individual
• Ryan Vandrey, Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins University (by videoconference: Bethesda, Maryland)
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
• Daniel Vigil, Manager, Marijuana Health Monitoring and Research
Sensible BC
• Dana Larsen, Director
10:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Panel on Medicinal Marijuana
WitnessesAmended
BC Compassion Club Society
• Hilary Black, Founder
• Marcel Vandebeek, Administrator
Canadians for Fair Access to Medical Marijuana
• Jonathan Zaid, Executive Director
• Daphnée Elisma, Quebec Representative
Amended Section
Department of Health
• Jacqueline Bogden, Assistant Deputy Minister, Cannabis Legalization and Regulation Branch
• David Pellmann, Executive Director, Office of Medicinal Cannabis
1:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Panel on Municipalities
Witnesses
Alberta Urban Municipalities Association
• Lisa Holmes, President
Cannabis Culture
• Jodie J. Emery
• Marc Emery
Federation of Canadian Municipalities
• Brock Carlton, Chief Executive Officer (by videoconference: Fort McMurray, Alberta)
• Bill Karsten, Second Vice-President (by videoconference: Fort McMurray, Alberta)
Clerk of the Committee
David Gagnon (613-995-4108)
2017/09/15 7:27 a.m.