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Notice of meeting Amended

Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights (JUST)

42nd Parliament, 1st Session

Meeting No. 73

Monday, October 30, 2017, 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Room 330, Wellington Building, 197 Sparks Street

Bill C-51, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Department of Justice Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act

WitnessesAmended

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

As an individual

• Steve Coughlan, Professor, Schulich School of Law, University of Dalhousie

Canadian Council of Churches

• Peter Noteboom, Acting General Secretary

• Mike Hogeterp, Executive Committee Member, Commission on Justice and Peace

Evangelical Fellowship of Canada

• Bruce Clemenger, President

• Julia Beazley, Director, Public Policy

4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

As an individual

• Janet Epp Buckingham, Professor, Laurentian Leadership Centre, Trinity Western University

Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops

• Cardinal Thomas Collins, Archbishop of Toronto (by videoconference: Toronto, Ontario)

• Bishop Lionel Gendron, President

• Bruce F. Simpson, Specialized Partner in Criminal Law, Barnes Sammon LLP

Canadian Secular Alliance

• Greg Oliver, President

5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

B'nai Brith Canada

• Brian Herman, Director, Government Relations

• David Matas, Senior Legal Counsel

Association for Reformed Political Action

• André Schutten, Legal Counsel and Director of Law and Policy

• Tabitha Ewert, Articling FellowAmended

Canadian Civil Liberties Association

• Cara Zwibel, Acting General Counsel (by videoconference: Toronto, Ontario)

• Victoria Cichalewska, Articling Fellow (by videoconference: Toronto, Ontario)

Church Council on Justice and Corrections

• Rebecca Bromwich, President

• Melanie Younger, Coordinator

Clerk of the Committee

Julie Geoffrion (613-996-1553)

2017/10/27 9:03 a.m.