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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Human Rights

First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011-12

Chair: The Honourable MOBINA S. B. JAFFER

Monday, June 11, 2012

Issue No. 15

Sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth meetings 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

Monday, June 11, 2012 (10 a.m. meeting)

Anti-Bullying Alliance:

Lauren Seager-Smith, Coordinator (by video conference).

Childnet International:

Will Gardner, Chief Executive Officer (by video conference).

Stop Bullying Now:

Stan Davis, Co-researcher, Youth Voice Project (by video conference).

Monday, June 11, 2012 (11 a.m. meeting)

As individuals:

Cyberbullying Witness 1;

Cyberbullying Witness 2;

Cyberbullying Witness 3;

Cyberbullying Witness 4;

Cyberbullying Witness 5;

Cyberbullying Witness 6;

Cyberbullying Witness 7;

Cyberbullying Witness 8;

Cyberbullying Witness 9.

Monday, June 11, 2012 (afternoon meeting)

Congress of Aboriginal Peoples:

Jenna Burke, National Youth Policy Coordinator.

Jer's Vision:

Jeremy Dias, Director and Founder.

Nova Scotia Department of Education:

Don Glover, Director, Student Services Division, Public School Branch (by video conference);

Rola AbiHanna, Guidance Consultant, Student Services Division (by video conference).

Monday, June 11, 2012 (evening meeting)

Dalhousie University:

A. Wayne MacKay, Professor and Associate Dean of Research, Schulich School of Law.

University of Wisconsin-Eau Clair:

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

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Mobina S. B. Jaffer, Chair

The Honourable Patrick Brazeau, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

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

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Changes in membership of the committee:

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

The Honourable Senator Boisvenu replaced the Honourable Senator Seidman (June 11, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Hubley replaced the Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C. (June 5, 2012).

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