JUST Committee Report
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APPENDIX A: LIST OF WITNESSES
The following table lists the witnesses who appeared before the Committee at its meetings related to this report. Transcripts of all public meetings related to this report are available on the Committee’s webpage for this study.
Organizations and Individuals |
Date |
Meeting |
Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at Imam Farhan Iqbal |
2019/04/11 |
143 |
Amnesty International Canada Alex Neve, Secretary General |
2019/04/11 |
143 |
Anglican Church of Canada Ryan Weston, Lead Animator, Public Witness for Social and Ecological Justice |
2019/04/11 |
143 |
Armenian National Committee of Canada Shahen Mirakian, President |
2019/04/11 |
143 |
Association for Reformed Political Action Canada André Schutten, Legal Counsel and Director of Law and Policy |
2019/04/11 |
143 |
Bahá'í Community of Canada Geoffrey Cameron, Director, Office of Public Affairs |
2019/04/11 |
143 |
Canadian Rabbinic Caucus Idan Scher |
2019/04/11 |
143 |
Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs Shimon Koffler Fogel, President and Chief Executive Officer Richard Marceau, Vice-President, External Affairs and General Counsel |
2019/04/11 |
143 |
B'nai Brith Canada Brian Herman, Director, Government Relations David Matas, Senior Legal Counsel |
2019/05/02 |
146 |
Ghanaian-Canadian Association of Ontario Emmanuel Duodu, President |
2019/05/02 |
146 |
Presbyterian Church in Canada Daniel Cho, Moderator |
2019/05/02 |
146 |
S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Queenie Choo, Chief Executive Officer |
2019/05/02 |
146 |
World Sikh Organization of Canada Mukhbir Singh, President |
2019/05/02 |
146 |
As Individuals Robert Dennis, Assistant Professor, Department of Religious Studies, University of Prince Edward Island Jasmin Zine, Professor, Sociology and Muslim Studies Option, Wilfrid Laurier University |
2019/05/09 |
148 |
Canadian Anti-Hate Network Bernie M. Farber, Chair |
2019/05/09 |
148 |
Canadian Secular Alliance Greg Oliver, President Leslie Rosenblood, Policy Advisor |
2019/05/09 |
148 |
Cardus Religious Freedom Institute Andrew P.W. Bennett, Director |
2019/05/09 |
148 |
Centre culturel islamique de Québec Seifeddine Essid, Social Media Officer Mohamed Labidi, Former President |
2019/05/09 |
148 |
National Council of Canadian Muslims Mustafa Farooq, Executive Director Leila Nasr, Communications Coordinator |
2019/05/09 |
148 |
Canadian Civil Liberties Association Cara Zwibel, Director, Fundamental Freedoms Program |
2019/05/16 |
150 |
Egale Canada Human Rights Trust Jennifer Klinck, Chair, Legal Issues Committee |
2019/05/16 |
150 |
Equal Voice Eleanor Fast, Executive Director Nancy Peckford, Senior Advisor |
2019/05/16 |
150 |
Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms Jay Cameron, Barrister and Solicitor |
2019/05/16 |
150 |
Morgane Oger Foundation Morgane Oger, Founder |
2019/05/16 |
150 |
Pride Centre of Edmonton Ricki Justice, Acting Chair |
2019/05/16 |
150 |
As an Individual Elizabeth Moore, Educator and Advisory Board Member, Canadian Anti-Hate Network and Parents for Peace |
2019/05/28 |
151 |
Alberta Muslim Public Affairs Council Mohammed Hussain, Vice-President, Outreach Faisal Khan Suri, President |
2019/05/28 |
151 |
Federation of Black Canadians Dahabo Ahmed Omer, Board Member, Stakeholder Relations |
2019/05/28 |
151 |
Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies Avi Benlolo, President and Chief Executive Officer |
2019/05/28 |
151 |
Mosaic Institute Akaash Maharaj, Chief Executive Officer |
2019/05/28 |
151 |
Organization for the Prevention of Violence Bradley Galloway, Research and Intervention Specialist |
2019/05/28 |
151 |
South Asian Legal Clinic of Ontario Shalini Konanur, Executive Director and Lawyer Sukhpreet Sangha, Staff Lawyer |
2019/05/28 |
151 |
Windsor Islamic Association Sinan Yasarlar, Public Relations Director |
2019/05/28 |
151 |
Windsor Islamic Council Lina Chaker, Spokesperson |
2019/05/28 |
151 |
As Individuals Anver Emon, Professor of Law and Canada Research Chair in Religion, Pluralism, and the Rule of Law, University of Toronto Naseem Mithoowani, Partner, Waldman & Associates Heidi Tworek, Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia |
2019/05/30 |
152 |
Canadian Human Rights Commission Marie-Claude Landry, Chief Commissioner Monette Maillet, Deputy Executive Director and Senior General Counsel, Human Rights Promotion |
2019/05/30 |
152 |
Department of Canadian Heritage Lisa-Marie Inman, Director General, Multiculturalism |
2019/05/30 |
152 |
Department of Justice Glenn Gilmour, Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section Eric Nielsen, Counsel, Human Rights Law Section |
2019/05/30 |
152 |
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Kimberly Taplin, National Crime Prevention and Indigenous Policing Services |
2019/05/30 |
152 |
Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission David Arnot, Chief Commissioner |
2019/05/30 |
152 |
Twitter Inc. Michele Austin, Head, Government and Public Policy, Twitter Canada |
2019/05/30 |
153 |
As Individuals John Robson Lindsay Shepherd Mark Steyn |
2019/06/04 |
154 |
Google Canada Colin McKay, Head, Government Affairs and Public Policy |
2019/06/04 |
155 |
Facebook Inc. Kevin Chan, Global Policy Director |
2019/06/06 |
156 |