Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and Technology
First Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2001
Chair: The Honourable MICHAEL KIRBYWednesday, October 17, 2001
Issue No. 32
Twenty-seventh meeting on: The state of the health care system in CanadaWITNESSES:
From the Premier's Advisory Council on Health (Alberta):The Hon. Don Mazankowski, Chair;
Peggy Garritty.
From the Department of Health and Social Services (Nunavut):
The Hon. Edward Picco, Minister.
From the Calgary Health Region:
Jack Davis, CEO.
From the Capital Health Authority:
Sheila Weatherill, President and CEO.
From the Canadian Practical Nurses Association:
Pat Fredrickson, President.
From the University of Alberta -- Faculty of Nursing:
Dr. Donna Wilson.
From the Health Sciences Association of Alberta:
Elisabeth Ballerman, President.
From the Alberta Association of Registered Nurses:
Sharon Richardson, President.
From the United Nurses of Alberta:
Heather Smith, President.
From the Friends of Medicare:
Christine Burdett, Provincial Chair;
Tammy Horne, Member.
As an individual:
Kevin Taft, Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.
From the Western Canada Waiting List Project:
John McGurran, Project Director.
From the Primary Care Initiative:
Dr. June Bergman.
From the Alberta Consumers Association:
Wendy Armstrong.
From the Fédération des communautés francophones et acadiennes du Canada:
George Arès, President.
From the National Advisory Council on Aging:
Pat Raymaker, Chairperson.
From the Alberta Council on Aging:
Neil Reimer, Secretary/Treasurer.
From the Nechi Institute:
Richard Jenkins, Director of Marketing and Health Promotion;
Ruth Morin, Chief Executive Officer.
From the Executive of the Alberta and Northwest Conference of the United Church of Canada -- Health Advisory Committee:
Louise Rogers;
Kent Harold;
Don Junk.
As a walk-on:
Noel Somerville.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Michael Kirby, ChairThe Honourable Marjory LeBreton, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Callbeck, Carney, P.C., *Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Cook, Cordy, Fairbairn, P.C., Keon, *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Morin, Pépin, Robertson, Roche.
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)