Proceedings of the Special Senate Committee on Aging
First Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2006-07
Chair: The Honourable SHARON CARSTAIRS, P.C.
Monday, May 7, 2007
Issue No. 7
Ninth meeting on:
Special study on aging
INCLUDING:
THE THIRD REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Budget, Special study on aging)
WITNESSES:
International Federation on Ageing:
Jane Barratt, Secretary General.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (by videoconference):
Monika Queisser, Expert on Demographic Ageing, Employment, Labour and Social Affairs Directorate.
Healthy Ageing Project (by videoconference):
Karin Berensson, Project Manager;
Barbro Westerholm, MP (Sweden) and participant of the Healthy Ageing project.
Active Living Coalition for Older Adults:
Dianne Austin, National Executive Director.
Creative Retirement Manitoba:
Marjorie Wood, Executive Manager.
International Council on Active Aging:
Colin Milner, Chief Executive Officer.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Sharon Carstairs, P.C., Chair
The Honourable Wilbert J. Keon, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Chaput, Cordy, *Hervieux-Payette, P.C. (or Tardif), *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Mercer, Murray, P.C.
*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 Cook is substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Cordy (March 29, 2007).
The name of the Honourable Senator Cordy is substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Cook (March 26, 2007).