May 17, 2005 (Meeting 61)
La Cité Collégiale
Andrée Lortie, President
Denis Hubert, Vice-President, Innovation and Market Development
May 5, 2005 (Meeting 58)
Association of Canadian Community Colleges
Terry Anne Boyles, Vice-President, Public Affairs
Canadian Labour Congress
David Onyalo, National Director, Anti-Racism & Human Rights Department
Canadian Tourism Human Resource Council
Philip Mondor, Vice-President and Director of Development
Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada
John Pugsley, Registrar-Treasurer
April 27, 2005 (Meeting 56)
As an individual
Paule Bérubé
Centre Culturel Islamique du Québec
Nader Trigui, Lawyer
Nadia El Ghandouri, Lawyer, Héroux & Boivin
April 26, 2005 (Meeting 55)
As an individual
Carmen Radulescu
Atlantic Metropolis Centre
Ather Akbari, Domain Leader, Economic Consequences of Immigration
Marjorie Stone, Co-Director
Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia
Kevin Deveaux, Member, New Democratic Party Caucus
Metropolitan Immigrant Settlement Association
Jan Sheppard Kutcher, Employment Services Manager
April 22, 2005 (Meeting 54)
Quebec Interprofessional Council
André Gariépy, Director General
April 21, 2005 (Meeting 51)
Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick
Andrew McLeod, Ex-Director
Hollis Cole, President
New Brunswick Multicultural Council
Cyprien Okana, Member, Board of Directors, Multicultural Association of the Greater Moncton area
April 20, 2005 (Meeting 50)
Prince Edward Island Association for Newcomers to Canada
Catherine Ronahan, Employment Counselor
Matilde Longaphee, Social Worker, Peru
Michelle Jay, Employment Counselor
April 20, 2005 (Meeting 49)
CUPE - PEI (Canadian Union of Public Employees)
Leo Cheverie
Government of Prince Edward Island
Debbie Pineau, Coordinator, Post-Secondary Education and Continuing Education, Department of Education
Elaine Noonan, Executive Director, Department of Development and Technology, Population Secretariat
Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce
Douglas Coles, Second Vice-President
Kathy Hambly, Executive Director
April 18, 2005 (Meeting 48)
Association for New Canadians
Eileen Freake, Career Services Manager, AXIS Employment and Training Centre
Multicultural Women's Organization of Newfoundland and Labrador
Kaberi Sarma-Debnath, Member-at-large
April 15, 2005 (Meeting 47)
As an individual
Mazlum Sen
Stelian George-Cosh, Professor, Conestaga College, Institute of Technology
Centre for Research and Education in Human Services
Jassy Narayan, Co-host of the upcoming Immigrant Skills Summit in Waterloo Region, Member of three pre-Summit Task groups and founding member and past president, Focus for Ethnic Women
Rich Janzen, Research Director
House of Friendship
Deborah Schlichter, Executive Director
April 14, 2005 (Meeting 45)
As an individual
Anica Raskovic
Hong Zhu
Lionel Laroche, President, MCB Solutions
Magdalena Szmygin, Journalist
Shuyang Wang
Zheni Nasi
Canada-Hong Kong Link
Gloria Fung, Director
Norman Beach, Immigration Committee Member
Career Edge Organization
Barbara Nowers, Director, Career Bridge Internship Program
Lucille Joseph, President and CEO
Chinese Canadian National Council
Colleen Hua, National Executive, National Office
Chinese Professionals Association of Canada
Andi Shi, Vice-President, External Affairs
City of Toronto Working Group on Immigration and Refugee Issues
Rose Lee, Coordinator, Diversity Management, Strategic and Corporate Policy / Health City Office Chief Administrator's Office
Sylvia Searles, Special Assistant to the Mayor of Toronto
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
Daniel Klass, Associate Registrar, Director of the Quality Management Division
Ontario College of Pharmacists
Chris Schillemore, Manager, Registration Programs
Della Croteau, Deputy Registrar, Director of Programs
Portuguese-Canadian National Congress
Orlando Santos
Peter Ferreira, President
Regional Municipality of Peel
Norman McLeod, Manager, Strategic Social Policy
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority
Chris Benjamin, Coordinator, Volunteerism & Diversity, Human Resources
Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council
Elizabeth McIsaac, Project Manager
World Education Services
Timothy Owen, Director
April 14, 2005 (Meeting 44)
As an individual
Carmencita Hernandez
Alliance of Portuguese Clubs and Associations of Ontario
Rui Pires, Member, Board of Directors
Association of Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology of Ontario
Michael Cooke, Vice-President, Academic Excellence and Student Success, George Brown College
Canadian Employee Relocation Council
Sergio Karas, Member, Government Relations Committee
Stephen Cryne, Executive Vice-President
Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science
Alison McLennan, Director, Communications
Kurt Davis, Executive Director
April 13, 2005 (Meeting 42)
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Hon. Mary Chambers, Minister, Training, Colleges and Universities
Patti Redmond, Director, Skills Investment Branch
April 11, 2005 (Meeting 41)
Canadian Immigrant Magazine
Nick Noorani, Founder/Publisher
City of Vancouver's Advisory Committee on Diversity Issues
Balwin Wong, Social Planner
Holly Turner
Olga Scherbina, Advisor
Filipino Nurses Support Group
Leah Diana, Member/Organizer
Sheila Farrales, Member
Lexbase
Richard Kurland, Lawyer, Policy Analyst and Editor-in-Chief
S.U.C.C.E.S.S.
Lilian To, Chief Executive Officer
Thomas Yeung, Principal, Training Institute
Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology
Shauna Paull , Immigrating Women in Science Project
April 8, 2005 (Meeting 37)
Camosun College
Brenda Storr, Associate Dean
Victoria Immigrant and Refugee Centre Society Staff
Roy Leaman
April 7, 2005 (Meeting 35)
As an individual
Al Kaye, Engineer
Chinwe Okelu
Dianne Nielsen
Kashif Alavi
College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta
Terry Gushuliak, Assistant Registrar, Continuing Competence
Alberta Association of Immigrant-Serving Agencies
Christina Nsaliwa, Executive Director
Bredin Institute - Centre for Learning
Genai McLeod, Program Liaison Officer, Centre for Foreign Trained Professionals
Maria Lewin, Coordinator, Centre for Foreign Trained Professionals
Canada - Communauté francophone en situation minoritaire au Canada
Luketa M'Pindou, Alberta Community Representative
Catholic Social Services
Alice Colak, Chief Operating Officer, Immigration and Settlement Service
Heather Plaizier
Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers
Ralph Paufler, Associate Director
Multicultural Health Brokers Co-op
Lucenia Ortiz, Co-Executive Director
Patrick Iroegbu, Press Relations Officer
Tessie Oliva, President, Multicultural Coalition for Equity in Health
Sikh Federation of Edmonton
Sital Nanuan, Secretary
April 7, 2005 (Meeting 34)
Academy of Learning
Audrey Brattberg
Chris Culshaw
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Ilana Gombos, Assistant Director, Institute of Gender and Health
Miriam Stewart, Scientific Director, Institute of Gender and Health
April 6, 2005 (Meeting 33)
As an individual
Jude Udedibia , Nigerian-Canadian Association
Environmental Careers Organization of Canada
Sandy High
Calgary Catholic Immigration Society
Rob Bray, Manager, Family and Children Services, Special Projects
Calgary Chamber of Commerce
Jocelyne Burgener
City of Calgary
Joe Ceci, Alderman, Calgary City Council
Ethno-Cultural Council of Calgary
Muhammad Rasheed, Board Member
Ramesh Joshi
Teresa Woo-Paw, Chair
V. Nallainayagam
Pakistan Canada Association of Calgary
Masood Parvez, President
Visible Minority & Labour Relations Board
Vinay Dey
April 5, 2005 (Meeting 31)
Canadian Medical Forum
Calvin Gutkin, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, College of Family Physicians of Canada
Dennis Kendel, Registrar, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan
Jason Kur, Chair, Advisory Committee on IMGs and Vice-President Professional - Canadian Association of Interns and Residents
Peter Barrett, Chairman
Stewart Hamilton, President, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Todd Watkins, Director, Office of Professional Services and Coordinator
April 5, 2005 (Meeting 30)
Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
Al Hilton, Associate Deputy Minister, Government Relations
Giovanna Pirro, Settlement and Integration Officer, Saskatchewan Immigration Branch
Pat Atkinson, Minister of Immigration, Standing Committee Immigration, Province of Saskatchewan
Regina Open Door Society Inc.
Jack Arends, Transition-to-Work Facilitator, Department of Political Studies
April 4, 2005 (Meeting 29)
Immigration & Multiculturalism
Gerry Clément, Assistant Deputy Minister
Manitoba Labour and Immigration
Ximena Munoz, Director, Program Integration
April 4, 2005 (Meeting 28)
As an individual
Vedanand, Professor, Transcultural Management, University of Manitoba
College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba
Karen Dunlop, President
Jewish Federation of Winnipeg/Combined Jewish Appeal
Bob Silver, Chair, Grow Winnipeg Steering Committee
Faye Rosenberg-Cohen, Planning Director
Jewish Immigrant Aid Services of Canada
Mira Thow, Member, Board of Directors
Success Skills Centre
Monika Feist, Director
Tayeb Méridji, Labour Market Specialist
Thunder Bay Multicultural Association
Cathy Woodbeck, Program Director
March 22, 2005 (Meeting 26)
Algonquin College School of Health and Community Studies
Barbara Foulds, Chair of Nursing
Carmen Hust, Foreign Trained Nurse Project Lead
Marlene Tosh, Chair of Continuing Education
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada
Claire Morris, President and Chief Executive Officer
Karen McBride, Vice-President, International Affairs Branch
National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities
Ken Potvin, Executive Director
Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization
Jennifer McKenzie, Member of the Board
John Melville, Cross Cultural Education Coordinator
Luz Maria Alvarez Wilson, Member of the Board
Nancy Worsfold, Executive Director
University of Ottawa
Sylvie Lauzon, Director and Associate Dean, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences
March 10, 2005 (Meeting 25)
Canadian Nurses Association
Lisa Little, Director, Public Policy
Canadian Pharmacists Association
Jeff Poston, Executive Director
Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks
Pauline McNaughton, Executive Director
The Conference Board of Canada
Michael Bloom, Executive Director, Strategic Projects and Initiatives and Director, Education and Learning
February 17, 2005 (Meeting 21)
Canadian Council of Professional Engineers
Deborah Wolfe, Director, Education, Outreach and Research
Marie Lemay, Chief Executive Officer
Canadian Dental Association
Alfred Dean, President
Benoit Soucy, Director, Professional and Membership Services
Irwin Fefergrad, Registrar, Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario
Canadian Medical Association
Albert Schumacher, President
W. Todd Watkins, Director, Office of Professional Services, Professional Affairs Department
February 15, 2005 (Meeting 20)
As an individual
Don DeVoretz, Professor of Economics, Co-Director and Principal Investigator of the Centre of Excellence on Immigration and Integration, Simon Fraser University
Jeffrey Reitz, Professor of Sociology, R.F. Harney Professor of Ethnic, Immigration and Pluralism Studies, University of Toronto