Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs
First Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2001
Chair: The Honourable LORNA MILNETuesday, October 16, 2001
Wednesday, October 17, 2001
Thursday, October 18, 2001
Issue No. 12
Fourth, fifth and sixth meetings on: Bill C-7, An Act in respect of criminal justice for young persons and to amend and repeal other Acts- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, October 16, 2001 (186K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, October 17, 2001 (150K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, October 18, 2001 (113K)
WITNESSES:
Tuesday, October 16, 2001From Statistics Canada:
Roy Jones, Director, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics.
From the Department of Justice:
Catherine Latimer, General Counsel and Director General;
Paula Kingston, Counsel;
Dick Barnhorst, Senior Counsel;
Yolande Viau, Counsel;
Bruno Marceau, Senior Policy Analyst.
Wednesday, October 17, 2001
From the Canadian Police Association:
David Griffin, Executive Officer.
From the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police:
Vince Westwick, L.L.B., General Counsel, Ottawa Police Service, Co-Chair, Law Amendments Committee;
Deputy Chief Clayton Pecknold, Central Saanich Police Service, Member, Law Amendments Committee.
From the Canadian School Boards Association:
Bruce Wallace, First Vice President;
Marie Pierce, Executive Director.
From the Canadian Teachers' Federation:
Harvey Weiner, Deputy Secretary General;
Damian Solomon, Acting Director of Professional Development.
Thursday, October 18, 2001
From the Canadian Council of Provincial Child and Youth Advocates:
Judy Finlay, Chief Advocate and Manager, Office of Child and Family Service Advocacy, Toronto, Ontario;
Deborah Parker-Loewen, President of the Council and Children's Advocate, Children's Advocate Office, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
From Youth Canada Association:
Dave Farthing, Executive Director;
Robert Paiement, Senior Advisor;
Cathy Ann Kelly, Board Member;
Rebecca Jaremko, Youth Coordinator.
From the National Youth in Care Network:
Matthew Geigen-Miller, Executive Director.
From Save the Children Canada:
Cherry Kingsley.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Lorna Milne, ChairThe Honourable Gérald-A. Beaudoin, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Andreychuk, Buchanan, P.C., * Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Cools, Fraser, Grafstein, Joyal, P.C., * Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Moore, Nolin, Pearson, Rivest
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)