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Subcommittee on Population Health

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Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and Technology
Proceedings of the Subcommittee on Population Health

Second Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2007-2008

Chair: The Honourable WILBERT J. KEON

Wednesday, February 6, 2008
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Wednesday March 5, 2008 (in camera)
Wednesday March 12, 2008 (in camera)

Issue No. 3

Sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth meetings on:

The impact of the multiple factors and conditions that contribute to the health
of Canada's populations — known collectively as the social determinants of health

INCLUDING:

THE FIRST REPORT OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE
(Population Health Policy: International Perspectives)
(Seventh Report of the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology)

THE SECOND REPORT OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE
(Maternal Health and Early Childhood Development in Cuba)
(Eighth Report of the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Techonogy)

WITNESSES:

Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion:

Pegeen Walsh, Director, Chronic Disease Prevention.

Toronto Central Local Health Integration Network:

Laura Pisko-Bezruchko, Senior Director, Planning.

University of Ottawa Heart Institute:

Dr. Andrew Pipe, Medical Director, Prevention and Rehabilitation Centre.

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI):

Glenda Yeates, President and Chief Executive Officer;

Keith Denny, Acting Manager.

University of Manitoba:

Noralou Roos, Professor, Faculty of Medicine.

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Public Health Agency of Canada:

Jim Ball, Director General, Strategic Initiatives and Innovations.

Treasury Board of Canada:

Sally Thornton, Indian Affairs and Health.

Finance Canada:

Yves Giroux, Acting Director, Social Policy.

MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE

The Honourable Wilbert J. Keon, Chair

The Honourable Lucie Pépin, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Brown, Callbeck, Cook, Cochrane, Fairbairn, P.C.

(Quorum 3)

Changes in membership of the subcommittee:

Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the subcommittee was amended as follows:

The name of the Honourable Senator Brown substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Segal (February 12, 2008)

The name of the Honourable Senator Segal substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Brown (February 14, 2008)