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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs

Second Session, Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2002

Chair: The Honourable GEORGE J. FUREY


Wednesday, December 11, 2002
Thursday, December 12, 2002

Issue No. 5

Seventh and eight meetings on:

Bill C-10, An Act to amend the Criminal Code
(cruelty to animals and firearms)
and the Firearms Act

and

Other business of the Committee


WITNESSES:

December 11, 2002:

AS A PANEL:

From the Canadian Council on Animal Care:

Mr. Clément Gauthier, Executive Director.

From the Canadian Institutes of Health Research:

Mr. Mark Bisby, Vice President, Research Portfolio;

Ms. Patricia Kosseim, Senior Ethics Policy Advisor.

From the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada:

Mr. Robert Best, Vice-President, National Affairs;

Mr. Andrew R. Tasker, Associate Dean, Graduate Studies and Research, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Prince Edward Island, Atlantic Veterinary College.

From the University of Western Ontario:

Ms. Bessie Borwein, Special Advisor to the Vice-President, Research.

December 12, 2002:

AS A PANEL:

From the Canadian Federation of Humane Societies:

Mr. David Buffett, President;

Mr. Robert Van Tongerloo, Chief Executive Officer.

From the International Fund for Animal Welfare:

Mr. Rick Smith, National Director;

Mr. Clayton Ruby, Legal Counsel.


MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable George J. Furey, Chair

The Honourable Gérald-A. Beaudoin, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Andreychuk, Baker, P.C. , Bryden, *Carstairs, P.C., (or Robichaud, P.C.), Cools, Jaffer, Joyal, P.C., *Lynch-Staunton, (or Kinsella), Nolin, Pearson, Smith, P.C., Stratton

*Ex Officio Members

(Quorum 4)


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