Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18
Chair: The Honourable SERGE JOYAL, C.P.
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Thursday, November 1, 2018
Issue No. 51
Fourth, fifth and sixth meetings:
Bill C-58, An Act to amend the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
WITNESSES
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Canadian Bar Association:
J. Alexis Kerr, Vice-Chair, Privacy and Access to Information Law Section;
Darcia Senft, Chair, Ethics Committee.
As individuals:
Marc-André Boucher, Associate, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin S.E.N.C.R.L., s.r.l. (by video conference);
Antoine Aylwin, Partner, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin S.E.N.C.R.L., s.r.l. (by video conference).
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Quebec Federation of Professional Journalists:
Stéphane Giroux, President;
Monique Dumont, Consultant, Access to Information Expert.
Canadian Association of Journalists:
Karyn Pugliese, National Director.
Canadian Journalists for Free Expression:
Philip Tunley, President.
Canadian Superior Courts Judges Association:
Pierre Bienvenu, Senior Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada.
Canadian Judicial Council:
Norman Sabourin, Executive Director and Senior General Counsel.
Thursday, November 1, 2018
Assembly of First Nations:
Marlene Poitras, Regional Chief for Alberta (by video conference).
Indigenous Bar Association:
Bruce McIvor, Member at Large.
National Claims Research Directors:
Peter Di Gangi, Director, Policy and Research, Algonquin Nation Secretariat.
Canadian Civil Liberties Association:
Ryder Gilliland, Counsel.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Serge Joyal, P.C., Chair
The Honourable Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu, Deputy Chair
The Honourable Renée Dupuis, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Batters, Carignan, P.C., *Day (or Mercer), Forest-Niesing, Frum, Gold, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare) (or Mitchell), Jaffer, McIntyre, Pate, Pratte, *Smith (or Martin), *Woo (or Saint-Germain)
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the order of the Senate of November 7, 2017, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Pate replaced the Honourable Senator Dalphond (November 1, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Forest-Niesing replaced the Honourable Senator Lankin, P.C. (November 1, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Gold replaced the Honourable Senator Pate (November 1, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Pate replaced the Honourable Senator Gold (October 31, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Frum replaced the Honourable Senator Neufeld (October 25, 2018).
The Honourable Senator McIntyre replaced the Honourable Senator MacDonald (October 25, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Dupuis replaced the Honourable Senator Miville-Dechêne (October 25, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Gold replaced the Honourable Senator Pate (October 24, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Pate replaced the Honourable Senator Gold (October 24, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Miville-Dechêne replaced the Honourable Senator Dupuis (October 24, 2018).
The Honourable Senator MacDonald replaced the Honourable Senator McIntyre (October 22, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Neufeld replaced the Honourable Senator Frum (October 22, 2018).