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SOCI - Standing Committee

Social Affairs, Science and Technology

Meeting Detail

Videoconference
Televised live on PTN
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
4:13 p.m. ET
Location: Room B45, Senate of Canada Building, 2 Rideau Street, Ottawa ON, with videoconference
Clerk: Ferda Simpson (613) 698-0113
Examine and report on matters related to the impact of artificial intelligence in Canada
Witnesses
  • Tiffany Efird, Project Lead, Youth and Community Engagement (John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights)
  • Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law, University of Ottawa (As an Individual)
  • Dr. Michelle Ponti, Paediatrician and Chair of the Digital Health Task Force (Canadian Paediatric Society)
  • FĂ©lix Proulx-Giraldeau, Interim Executive Director (Evidence for Democracy)
  • Maria Angelica Quesada, Director of Research and Adult Education (John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights)
  • Alejandro Reyes, Chief Strategy Officer (AI Safety Asia)
  • Lloyd Richardson, Director of Technology (Canadian Centre for Child Protection)
  • Supheakmungkol Sarin, Co-Founder and Chief Research Officer (AI Safety Asia)
  • Divya Sharma, U-Reporter Ambassador, UNICEF Canada (As an Individual)
Meeting with interpretation and transcription
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