Proceedings of the Special Senate Committee on the
Charitable Sector
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18
Chair: The Honourable TERRY M. MERCER
Monday, October 15, 2018
Monday, October 22, 2018
Monday, November 5, 2018
Issue No. 8
Thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth meetings:
Examine the impact of federal and provincial laws and policies governing charities, nonprofit organizations, foundations, and other similar groups; and to examine the impact of the voluntary sector in Canada
WITNESSES
Monday, October 15, 2018
S.U.C.C.E.S.S.:
Queenie Choo, Chief Executive Officer (by video conference).
As individuals:
Christopher Fredette, Associate Professor, Odette School of Business, University of Windsor;
Bruce Miller, Senior Philanthropic, Social Inclusion and Reconciliation Strategist, Creaddo Group;
Laura Ryser, Research Manager, Rural and Small Town Studies Program, University of Northern British Columbia;
Wendy Cukier, Founder and Director, Diversity Institute, Ryerson University.
Monday, October 22, 2018
As an individual:
Kathryn Chan, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Victoria.
The Mowat Centre:
Lisa Lalande, Executive Lead, Not-for-Profit Research Hub;
Joanne Cave, Social Policy Researcher.
Muttart Foundation:
Bob Wyatt, Executive Director.
The Pemsel Foundation:
Laird Hunter, President.
Monday, November 5, 2018
As individuals:
Don McRae, Charity Researcher;
Adam Parachin, Associate Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University.
Chinese Canadian Military Museum Society:
King Wan, President.
The Pemsel Case Foundation:
Peter Broder, Executive Director.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Terry M. Mercer, Chair
The Honourable Ratna Omidvar, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Black (Ontario), *Day (or Mercer), Duffy, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare) (or Mitchell), Maltais, Martin, Seidman, *Smith (or Martin), *Woo (or Saint-Germain)
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 3)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the order of the Senate of November 7, 2017, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Black (Ontario) replaced the Honourable Senator McCallum (October 23, 2018).
The Honourable Senator McCallum replaced the Honourable Senator Black (Ontario) (October 22, 2018).