Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Human Rights
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17
Chair: The Honourable JIM MUNSON
Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Issue No. 17
Eighth meeting:
Study on the issues relating to the human rights of prisoners in the
correctional system
and
First meeting:
Bill S-232, An Act respecting Canadian Jewish Heritage Month
INCLUDING:
THE SEVENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill S-232, An
Act respecting Canadian Jewish Heritage Month)
WITNESSES
Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Office of the Auditor General of Canada:
Michael Ferguson, Auditor General of Canada;
Carol McCalla, Principal.
As individuals:
Justin Piché, Associate Professor, Department of Criminology, University of Ottawa;
Teneisha Green, Master's Student, Department of Criminology, University of Ottawa;
Jasmine Hébert, Master's Student, Department of Criminology, University of Ottawa;
Ana Kovacic, Master's Student, Department of Criminology, University of Ottawa.
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
The Honourable Senator Linda Frum, sponsor of the bill.
Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs:
Shimon Fogel, CEO.
B'Nai Brith Canada:
Michael Mostyn, Chief Executive Officer.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Jim Munson, Chair
The Honourable Salma Ataullahjan, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Andreychuk, Bernard, Bovey, Eaton, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Hartling, Hubley, Martin, McPhedran, Ogilvie, Pate, *Smith (or Martin)
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the order of the Senate of December 7, 2016, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Ogilvie replaced the Honourable Senator Ngo (May 9, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Eaton was added to the membership (May 5, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Unger was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (May 5, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Bovey replaced the Honourable Senator Omidvar (May 5, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Hubley replaced the Honourable Senator Fraser (May 3, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Fraser replaced the Honourable Senator Hubley (May 2, 2017).