November 3, 2005 (Meeting 76)
Department of Citizenship and Immigration
Daniel Jean, Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Program Development
Dick Graham, Acting Director, Asylum, Refugees Branch
Mary-Ann Hubers, Policy Analyst, Family Class, Selection Branch
Michel Dupuis, Deputy Director, Discretionary Policies and Social Programs, Selection Branch
May 17, 2005 (Meeting 61)
Carrefour de l'immigration de l'Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Monique Fay, Coordinator
National Action Committee on the Status of Women
Sungee John, Interim President
Regroupement des cliniques juridiques communautaires d'Ottawa
Laurie Joe, Lawyer, Regroupement de: Clinique juridique francophone de l'Est d'Ottawa / Clinique juridique communautaire (Centre-ville) / Services juridiques de l'Ouest d'Ottawa / Services juridiques communautaires du Sur d'Ottawa
May 12, 2005 (Meeting 60)
National Organization of Immigrant and Visible Minority Women of Canada
Anuradha Bose, General Director
As an individual
Liang Zhang, Software Engineer
Canadian Polish Congress
Maria Krajewska, Chair, Immigration Committee
Falun Dafa Association of Canada
Grace Wollensak, National Coordinator
Solidarity Across Borders
Ahmad Hawarneh , Coalition Against the Deportation of Palestinians
Fawzi Malik, Organizer and Spokesperson
Sarita Ahooja, Organizer and Spokesperson
April 27, 2005 (Meeting 56)
As an individual
Jocelyne Michaud
Stefan Szilva
Centre International des Femmes de Québec
Bouchra Kaache, Director
Human Rights Action Committee
Inderjeet Singh
Service d'accueil aux réfugiés de Québec
Andrée Juneau, Coordinator
April 26, 2005 (Meeting 55)
As an individual
Anjana KC
Carmen Celina Moncayo
Marianela Fuertes
April 22, 2005 (Meeting 54)
As an individual
David Siner
Canadian Assembly for Lebanon
Georgette Hetti
Coalition of Concerned Congregations on the Law relating to War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity including those of the Holocaust
Kenneth Narvey, Legal Researcher, Chief Operating Officer
Communauté Catholique Congolaise du Canada
Alfred Lukhanda, coordinator, Justice and Peace Commission
Félicien Ngankoy, youth coordinator
Human Rights Action Committee
Sanjiv Kumar, President
Quebec Immigration Lawyers Association (AQAADI)
Elaine Doyon, Lawyer and Vice-President
Patrick Caron, CA member
Table de concertation des organismes au service des personnes réfugiées et immigrantes
Richard Goldman, Committee Coordinator to Aid Refugees
Rivka Augenfeld, President
April 21, 2005 (Meeting 52)
National Indo-Canadian Council
Guna Kulasegaram, Professor, Political Science, University of New-Brunswick and Member of the Chapter Association Indo Canadian of Fredericton
Madhu Verma, Vice-President, Women
New Brunswick Multicultural Council
Judy Loo, Past Member, Board of Directors, Multicultural Association of Fredericton
April 20, 2005 (Meeting 50)
As an individual
Gunay Kelly, Former United Nations staff member
Wimal Rankaduwa, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island Association for Newcomers to Canada
Kevin Arsenault, Executive director
April 18, 2005 (Meeting 48)
Association for New Canadians
Janet Mackey, Settlement Social Worker, Manager of Refugee Claimant Services
Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of St. John's
Laurel Doucette, Parishioner of the Basilica Parish, Basilica Parish of St. John the Baptist
Liai Tong Kom, Co-Sponsor, Basilica Parish of St. John the Baptist
April 15, 2005 (Meeting 47)
As an individual
Abdi A. Hussein, Hydrogeologist, Ministry of Environment, Guelph District Office
Marjan Maleki-Tehrani
Rajinder Verma
Community Coalition on Refugee and Immigrant Concerns
Aislinn Clancy
Gebrehiwot Berihun
Jim Bindernagel, Chairperson
Margaret Hennig
House of Friendship
Ann Crossman , Lutheran Refugee Services
Brice Balmer, Chaplaincy Director
Mennonite Coalition for Refugee Support
Eunice Valenzuela, Executive Director
Salvation Army
Florence Gruer, Settlement Counsellor, Toronto, Immigrant and Refugee Services
Gordon Armstrong, Commanding Officer, St. Catherines
Nubia Parez Santamaria , St. Catherines
April 14, 2005 (Meeting 44)
As an individual
Kalen Liang
Macdonald Scott, Immigration Consultant
Peter Tedoldi
Tao Lu
Immigrant and Refugee Family Re-Unification Support Group
Lilyam Trujillo, Member, L.R. Family Reunification Support Group
Maria Antelo, Co-Chair
Inter-Clinic Immigration Working Group
Caroline Lindberg, Co-ordinating Chair
Euginia Cappellaro Zavaleta, Member
Lee Tenenhouse, Member
Lisa Wyndels, Member
Metro Toronto Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic
Avvy Yao-Yao Go, Director
Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants (OCASI)
Debbie Douglas, Executive Director
Loly Rico, Vice-President
Parkdale Community Legal Services
Geraldine Sadoway, Staff Lawyer, Immigration and Refugee Group
Sponsor your Parents
Angelina Litvinova, Secretary
Regina Shamrakov, Member
Robert Hakim, Spokesperson
Satish Saini, Interim Chair
Tatiana Nehotina, Member
Vitalina Gorbatyuk, Board Member
April 13, 2005 (Meeting 43)
Access Alliance Multicultural Community Health Center
Axelle Janczur, Executive Director
Farah Mawani, Member, Board of Directors
Canadian Association of Professional Immigration Consultants
Camilla Jones
Max Chaudhary
Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives (KAIROS)
Connie Sorio, Program Coordinator, Asia Partnership
Jan Drews
Tanya Molina, Coordinator, Refugee and Migration Program
Canadian Ukrainian Immigrant Aid Society
Eugene Duvalko, Board Member
Chinese Canadian National Council
Cynthia Pay, Member, National Executive
Citizens for Public Justice
Chris Pullenayegem, Refugee Policy Analyst
Greg deGroot-Maggetti, Socio-Economic Concerns Coordinator
Community Alliance for Social Justice
Joy Sioson
Ethno Racial People with Disabilities Coalition of Ontario
Ayshia Musleh, Board of Directors
Rafia Haniff-Cleofas, Co-Chair
Human Rights Action Committee
Sanjiv Dhewan, President
Shan Padda, Lawyer
Ukrainian Canadian Professional and Business Association of Toronto
Ron Chyczij
April 9, 2005 (Meeting 38)
Centre of Integration for African Immigrants
Indian Welfare Association of Canada
Gian Dhesi, Director and Senior Vice-President
Lawrence Wong & Associates
Lawrence Wong, President
Lexbase
Richard Kurland, Lawyer, Policy Analyst and Editor-in-Chief
MOSAIC
Eyob Naizghi, Executive Director
June Francis
National Alliance of Philippine Women in Canada
Cecilia Diocson-Sayo, National Chairperson
Separated Children Intervention and Orientation Network
Deborah Isaacs, Project Coordinator, Sisters of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd
West Coast Legal Education and Action Fund
Alison Brewin, Program Director, Women's Legal Education and Action Fund
Tami Friesen, Director
April 8, 2005 (Meeting 37)
Victoria Immigrant and Refugee Centre Society Staff
Marianne van der Meij, Coordinator, Aaron Gordon Settlement Centre
April 7, 2005 (Meeting 34)
As an individual
Ahlam Balazs
Patricia Foufas
Alliance Jeunesse-Famille de l'Alberta Society
Luketa M'Pindou, Coordinator
Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton
Paulette Johnson, Coordinator, Refugee Sponsorship
Ukrainian Canadian Social Services
Bill Diachuk, President, Edmonton
April 6, 2005 (Meeting 32)
Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association
Diane Pask, Past Member, Board of Directors
As an individual
Geetha Ramesh
Haiyang Yu
Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association
Loretta Melnychuk, Vice-President
Calgary Catholic Immigration Society
Rob Bray, Manager, Family and Children Services, Special Projects
Canadian Bar Association
Gordon Maynard, Past Chair, National Citizenship and Immigration Law Section, Maynard Stojicevic
Michael Greene, Chair (Alberta Branch), Citizenship and Immigration Law Section, Sherritt Greene, Canadian Bar Association
Ethno-Cultural Council of Calgary
Ayaan Ismail
Kuldeep Jagdev
Mohammed Irfan Abbasi
Muslim Council of Calgary
Abdul Souraya, Lawyer
April 5, 2005 (Meeting 31)
Saskatchewan Intercultural Association
Kebrom Haimanot, Member, Board of Directors
April 4, 2005 (Meeting 29)
As an individual
Vedanand, Professor, Transcultural Management, University of Manitoba
David Matas, Lawyer
Manitoba Interfaith Immigration Council
Hai Tonthat, Coordinator, Sponsorship Services
John Peters, Coordinator, Sponsorship Services
As an individual
Thomas R. Denton
Canadian Bar Association
Baerbel Langner, Chair (Manitoba Branch), Citizenship and Immigration Law Section, Zaifman Associates
First Presbyterian Church Mission
Jack Duckworth
Joseph Zihalirwa
Jewish Federation of Winnipeg/Combined Jewish Appeal
Faye Rosenberg-Cohen, Planning Director
Leslie Wilder, Chair, Immigration Sub-Committee
Jewish Immigrant Aid Services of Canada
Mira Thow, Member, Board of Directors
Mennonite Central Committee Canada
Ed Wiebe, Coordinator, National Refugee Program
Elaine Harder, Coordinator, Refugee Program
Needs Centre for War-Affected Families
Margaret von Lau, Executive Director
Selamawi Ezuz, Coordinator, Counselling Program
Zaifman Associates
Kenneth Zaifman, President, Immigration Lawyer
February 10, 2005 (Meeting 19)
As an individual
Andy Kusi-Appiah, Bob Chiarelli's Senior Policy Advisor
Nahid Jalali
Youssef Ibrais, Member, Coalition contre la déportation des réfugiés palestiniens
Community Legal Services
Michael Bossin , Ottawa Carleton
Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization
Ahdi Guy
SOS Viet Phi
Cecil Rotenberg, Lawyer, Immigration
Hoi Trinh, Attorney, VCA (Vietnamese Community in Australia)
Maxwell Vo, Project Coordinator
Tu-Anh Takacs
February 3, 2005 (Meeting 17)
Department of Citizenship and Immigration
Johanne Deslauriers, Director, Social Policy and Programs Division, Selection Branch
Renald Dussault, Director General, Selection Branch