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LCJC - Standing Committee

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

Meeting Detail

Televised live on PTN
Wednesday, December 7, 2016
4:15 PM ET
Location: Room 257, East Block
Clerk: Jessica Richardson (613) 990-6087
S-215, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sentencing for violent offences against Aboriginal women)
Witnesses
  • Heather Bear, Fourth Vice Chief(Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations)
  • The Honourable Senator Lillian Eva Dyck, sponsor of the bill
  • Solomon Friedman, Criminal defence lawyer and partner(Edelson Clifford D'Angelo Friedman LLP)
  • Francyne Joe, President(Native Women's Association of Canada)
  • Marilee A. Nowgesic, Executive Director(Canadian Indigenous Nurses Association)
  • Edward Prutschi, Partner(Adler Bytensky Prutschi Shikhman LLP)
  • William Trudell, Chair(Canadian Council of Criminal Defence Lawyers)
Meeting with interpretation and transcription
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