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Human Rights


Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Human Rights

First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011-12

Chair: The Honourable MOBINA S. B. JAFFER


Monday, May 14, 2012

Issue No. 13

Fourth meeting on:

Issue of cyberbullying in Canada with regard to Canada's international human rights obligations under Article 19 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child


WITNESSES

Canadian Safe School Network:

Stu Auty, President.

Canadian Teachers' Federation:

Paul Taillefer, President.

Canadian School Boards Association:

Sandi Urban-Hall, President-Elect, Canadian School Boards Association;

David Birnbaum, Executive Director, Quebec English Boards Association.

Dalhousie University:

A. Wayne MacKay, Professor and Associate Dean of Research, Schulich School of Law (by video conference).

Kids Help Phone:

Sharon Wood, President and CEO;

Alain Johnson, Clinical Director, French Language Services.

Centre for Suicide Prevention:

Suzanne McLeod, Curriculum Developer;

Robert Olson, Librarian.

University of Wisconsin-Eau Clair:

Justin W. Patchin, Co-director, Cyberbullying Research Centre (by video conference).

University of British Columbia:

Jennifer Shapka, Associate Professor, Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education.

Université Laval:

Michel Boivin, Professor and Canada Research Chair in Child Development, School of Psychology.


MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Mobina S. B. Jaffer, Chair

The Honourable Patrick Brazeau, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Andreychuk, Ataullahjan, *Cowan (or Tardif), Harb, Hubley, * LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Meredith, White, Zimmer

*Ex Officio Members

(Quorum 4)


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