Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
National Security and Defence
Second Session, Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2002-03
Chair: The Honourable COLIN KENNY
Thursday, October 30, 2003
Issue No. 26
Forty-first and forty-second meetings on:
Examination on the need for a national security policy for Canada
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings for the morning session (176K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings for the afternoon session (124K)
WITNESSES:
Morning session:
From the City of Toronto:
Dr. Sheela Basrur, Medical Officer of Health;
Dr. Bonnie Henry, Associate Medical Officer of Health;
Mr. Barry Gutteridge, Commissioner, Department of Works and Emergency Services;
Chief William Stewart, Fire Chief and General Manager, Toronto Fire Services;
Mr. Bruce Farr, Chief and General Manager, Toronto Emergency Medical Services;
Staff Superintendent Emory Gilbert, Operational Support Services, Toronto Police Services.
Afternoon session:
From the Ontario Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services:
Dr. James Young, Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Safety and Commissioner of Public Security;
Mr. Neil McKerrell, Chief, Emergency Management Ontario.
From the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Ontario:
Dr. Colin D'Cunha, Commissioner of Public Health, Chief Medical Officer of Health.
From the Ontario Provincial Police:
Superintendent Bob Goodall, Bureau Commander, Field and Traffic Support Bureau.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Colin Kenny, Chair
The Honourable J. Michael Forrestall, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Atkins, Banks, *Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Cordy, Day, *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Meighen, Smith, P.C., Wiebe
*Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)