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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on the Status of Women (FEWO)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 64
Thursday, May 4, 2023, 3:30 p.m. to 5:29 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Karen Vecchio, Chair (Conservative)

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• Lindsay Mathyssen for Leah Gazan (NDP)
• Eric Melillo for Michelle Ferreri (Conservative)
• Majid Jowhari for Jenna Sudds (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Clare Annett, Analyst
• Dominique Montpetit, Analyst
Human Trafficking of Women, Girls and Gender Diverse People
Angels of Hope Against Human Trafficking
• Derrick Flynn, Board Chair
Courage for Freedom
• Kelly Tallon Franklin, Chief Executive Director
Statistics Canada
• Kathy AuCoin, Chief of Analysis Unit, Canadian Centre for Justice and Community Safety Statistics
• Lucie Léonard, Director, Canadian Centre for Justice and Community Safety Statistics
Sudbury and Area Victim Services
• Tiffany Pyoli York, Anti-Human Trafficking Coordinator and Public Educator
Women's Trucking Federation of Canada
• Shelley Walker, Chief Executive Officer
Zonta Club of Brampton-Caledon
• Kathleen Douglass, President Elect and Advocacy Chair
• Melissa Marchand, Member, Zonta Advocacy Committee
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, the committee resumed its study of human trafficking of women, girls and gender diverse people.

Derrick Flynn, Tiffany Pyoli York, Kathleen Douglass and Melissa Marchand made statements and answered questions.

At 4:29 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:36 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Lucie Léonard and Shelley Walker made statements and, with Kathy AuCoin, answered questions.

It was agreed, — That, in the context of the study of menstrual equity in Canada, committee members submit their prioritized witness lists, with the witnesses’ complete contact information, to the clerk of the committee no later than Friday, May 12, 2023, at noon (EDT).

At 5:29 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Danielle Widmer
Clerk of the committee