41-2
41st Parliament,
2nd Session
(October 16, 2013 - August 2, 2015)
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Meeting Detail
Televised live on PTN
Wednesday, December 10, 2014
1:03 p.m. ET
Location:
Room 160-S, Centre Block, Ottawa ON
Clerk:
Adam Thompson
(613) 990-6160
Bill S-7, Zero Tolerance for Barbaric Cultural Practices Act
Clause-by-clause consideration
Witnesses
- Gillian Blackell, Senior Counsel, Family, Children and Youth Sector (Department of Justice Canada)
- Joanne Klineberg, Senior Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section (Department of Justice Canada)
Bill S-201, An Act to prohibit and prevent genetic discrimination
Witnesses
- Clare Gibbons, Genetic Counsellor, North York General Hospital (Canadian Association of Genetic Counsellors )
- Joyce Gordon, President of Parkinson Society Canada and Chair of Neurological Health Charities Canada (Canadian Coalition for Genetic Fairness )
- Dr. Gail Graham, President, and Chief of the Department of Genetics at CHEO (Canadian College of Medical Geneticists)
- Bev Heim-Myers, Chair of the Canadian Coalition for Genetic Fairness and CEO of the Huntington Society of Canada (Canadian Coalition for Genetic Fairness )
- Kathy Hibbs, Chief Legal & Regulatory Officer (23andme, Inc.)
- Professor Yann Joly, Associate Professor, Human Genetics, McGill University (Centre of Genomics and Policy)
- Richard Marceau, General Counsel and Senior Government Advisor, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (Canadian Coalition for Genetic Fairness )
- Julie Rutberg, Genetic Counsellor and Research Coordinator, University of Ottawa Heart Institute (Canadian Association of Genetic Counsellors )
- Mary Sunderland, Director of Research and Education, Foundation Fighting Blindness (Canadian Coalition for Genetic Fairness )
Meeting with interpretation and transcription