Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and
Technology
Proceedings of the Subcommittee on Cities
Second Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2007-08
Chair: The Honourable ART EGGLETON, P.C.
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Issue No. 2
Fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh meetings on:
Current social issues pertaining to Canada's largest cities
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - May 1, 2008 (129K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - May 8, 2008 (146K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - May 15, 2008 (133K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - May 29, 2008 (130K)
WITNESSES
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Winnipeg Harvest:
David Northcott, Executive Director.
Community Foundations of Canada:
Monica Patten, President and Chief Executive Officer.
Carrefour de pastorale en monde ouvrier:
Jonathan Lacasse, Coordinator.
Queen's University:
Rachel Laforest, Assistant Professor.
Thursday, May 8, 2008
United Nations Human Rights Council:
Miloon Kothari, Former Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing (by video conference).
Social Rights Advocacy Centre:
Bruce Porter, Director.
Income Security Advocacy Centre:
Mary Marrone, Director of Advocacy and Legal Services.
National Anti-Poverty Organization:
Rob Rainer, Executive Director;
Michael Creek, Director.
Thursday, May 15 2008
Tamarack:
Paul Born, President.
Caledon Institute of Social Policy:
Sherri Torjman, Vice-President.
Canadian Policy Research Networks:
Judith Maxwell, Past President and Senior Fellow.
Thursday, May 29, 2008
University of Ottawa:
David Gray, Associate Professor, Department of Economics.
McGill University:
Axel van den Berg, Professor, Department of Sociology.
Social Research Development Corporation:
Carole Vincent, Principal Research Associate.
Informetrica Limited:
Richard Shillington, Senior Associate.
MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE
The Honourable Art Eggleton, P.C., Chair
The Honourable Andrée Champagne, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Cordy, Keon, Munson, Trenholme Counsell
(Quorum 3)