Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology

Proceedings of the Subcommittee on Population Health

Second Session, Fortieth Parliament, 2009

Chair: The Honourable WILBERT J. KEON

Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Thursday, March 5, 2009

Issue No. 1

Organizational meeting
and
First and second meetings on:

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

• Order of Reference
• Minutes of Proceedings
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - February 25, 2009 (9K)
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - February 26, 2009 (58K)
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - March 5, 2009 (95K)

WITNESSES:

Thursday, February 26, 2009

The Sussex Circle:

Jim Mitchell, Founding Partner.

Institute for Research on Public Policy:

Mel Cappe, President.

Thursday, March 5, 2009

University of Western Ontario:

Neil Bradford, Associate Professor, Political Science, Huron University College.

As an individual:

Dr. Trevor Hancock, Health Promotion Consultant.

Information Partnership:

David Hay, Principal.

Western Economic Diversification Canada:

Michelle Neilly, Director General, BC Operations (by video conference).

Vancouver Agreement:

Christine Lattey, Executive Coordinator (by video conference).

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Wilbert J. Keon, Chair

The Honourable Lucie Pépin, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Callbeck, Champagne, P.C., Cook, Eaton, 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 Honourable Senator Fairbairn, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Eggleton, P.C., (March 9, 2009).

The Honourable Senator Eggleton, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Fairbairn, P.C., (March 5, 2009).