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SOCI - Standing Committee

Social Affairs, Science and Technology

Notice of Meeting

Videoconference
Televised live on PTN
Thursday, October 8, 2026
10:30 a.m. ET
Location: Room B45, Senate of Canada Building, 2 Rideau Street, Ottawa ON, with videoconference
Clerk: Ferda Simpson (613) 698-0113

Agenda

Bill S-234, An Act respecting a national framework for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Witnesses

Panel 1 (10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.)
Centre of Excellence for Women's Health
-Nancy Poole, Director
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
-Dr. Svetlana Popova, Senior Scientist (by videoconference)
As individuals
-James Reynolds, Emeritus Professor, Queen's University
-Jennifer Chandler, Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa (by videoconference)

Panel 2 (11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.)
As individuals
-Tammy Roberts, Parent
-Dorothy Reid, Caregiver (by videoconference)
FASD United
-Jennifer Wisdahl, Chief Operating Officer (by videoconference)

Meeting with interpretation and transcription
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