Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18
Chair: The Honourable SERGE JOYAL, C.P.
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Thursday, April 19, 2018
Issue No. 40
Fifth and sixth meetings:
Subject matter of those elements contained in Parts 1, 2, 8, 9 and 14 of Bill C-45, An Act respecting cannabis and to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, the Criminal Code and other Acts
WITNESSES
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Canadian Bar Association:
Gaylene Schellenberg, Staff Lawyer;
Paul J. Calarco, Member, Criminal Justice Section.
Barreau du Québec:
Nicolas Le Grand Alary, Lawyer, Secretariat of the Order and Legal Affairs;
Pascal Lévesque, Chair of the Committee on Criminal Law;
Luc Thibaudeau, Chair of the Committee on Consumer Protection.
Canadian Civil Liberties Association:
Michael Bryant, Executive Director and General Counsel.
Fédération québécoise des municipalités:
Yvon Soucy, Warden, Kamouraska RCM;
Patrick Émond, Director, Research and Policy.
Association des médecins psychiatres du Québec:
Dr. Karine J. Igartua, President (by video conference).
Thursday, April 19, 2018
Canadian Federation of Apartment Associations:
John Dickie, President.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Serge Joyal, P.C., Chair
The Honourable Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu, Deputy Chair
The Honourable Renée Dupuis, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Batters, Boniface, Carignan, P.C., *Day (or Mercer), Eaton, Gold, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare) (or Mitchell), Jaffer, McIntyre, Pratte, Sinclair, *Smith (or Martin), *Woo (or Saint-Germain)
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)