Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and Technology
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16
Chair: The Honourable KELVIN KENNETH OGILVIE
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Thursday, May 19, 2016
Issue No. 8
Thirteenth meeting:
Study on the issue of dementia in our society
and
First meeting:
The subject matter of those elements contained in Division 12 of Part 4 of Bill C-15, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 22, 2016 and other measures
WITNESSES
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Ontario Dementia Advisory Group (ODAG):
Mary Beth Wighton, Board Member (by video conference);
Bill Heibein, Board Member;
Phyllis Fehr, Board Member;
Bea Kraayenhof, Board Member.
Thursday, May 19, 2016
Caledon Institute of Social Policy:
Michael Mendelson, Senior Scholar.
As an individual:
Trevor Tombe, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Calgary.
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC):
Annette Ryan, Director General, Employment Insurance Policy, Skills and Employment Branch;
Janique Venne, Director, Policy Analysis and Initiatives, Skills and Employment Branch.
Canada Employment Insurance Commission (CEIC):
Judith Andrew, Commissioner (Employers);
Charles Côté, Advisor of the Commissioner (Employers).
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Kelvin Kenneth Ogilvie, Chair
The Honourable Art Eggleton, P.C., Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
*Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Demers, Frum, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Merchant, Nancy Ruth, Raine, Seidman, Stewart Olsen
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Change in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Munson was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (May 12, 2016).