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SOCI - Standing Committee

Social Affairs, Science and Technology


Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and Technology

Second Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2013-14

Chair: The Honourable KELVIN KENNETH OGILVIE


Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Thursday, October 30, 2014

Issue No. 22

Second and third meetings:

Examine and report on the increasing incidence of obesity in Canada: causes, consequences and the way forward

INCLUDING:
THE FIFTEENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Interim Report: Prescription Pharmaceuticals in Canada: Unintended Consequences.)


WITNESSES

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Canadian Obesity Network:

Ian Janssen, Chair, Science Committee.

Childhood Obesity Foundation:

Dr. Tom Warshawski, Chair.
 

Thursday, October 30, 2014

Preventive Cardiology, Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute:

James DiNicolantonio, Doctor of Pharmacy and Cardiovascular Research Scientist (by video conference).

Health Law Institute, University of Alberta:

Timothy Caulfield, Canada Research Chair.


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), Chaput, Cordy, *Cowan (or Fraser), Enverga, Merchant, Seidman, Seth, Stewart Olsen

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)


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