Proceedings of the Subcommittee to
Update "Of Life and Death"
Second Session Thirty-sixth Parliament, 1999-2000
Chair: The Honourable SHARON CARSTAIRSTuesday, March 28, 2000
Issue No. 8
Eighth meeting on: Examination of the developments since the tabling in June 1995 of the final report of the Special Senate Committee on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide, entitled "Of Life and Death"
WITNESSES:
Dr. Neil MacDonald, Centre for Bioethics, Clinical Research Institute of Montreal.
Professor Brian Mishara, Department of Psychology, Université du Québec à Montréal.
From the Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario:
Dr. James G. Young, Chief Coroner.
From the Medical Research Council of Canada:
Dr. Henry Friesen, President.
Mr. Russel Ogden.
MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE
The Honourable Sharon Carstairs, Chair
The Honourable Gérald-A. Beaudoin, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
* Boudreau, P.C. (or Hays) Corbin Keon * Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella) Roche
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 3)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Roche was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Pépin (March 28, 2000).
The name of the Honourable Senator Corbin was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Kirby (March 28, 2000).
The name of the Honourable Senator Kirby was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Corbin (March 22, 2000).