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Minutes of Proceedings

45th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 25
Monday, April 20, 2026, 11:01 a.m. to 1:03 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Larry Brock, Vice-Chair (Conservative)

• Iqra Khalid for Wade Chang (Liberal)
• Tamara Kronis for Roman Baber (Conservative)
Library of Parliament
• Lyne Casavant, Analyst
• Iryna Zazulya, Analyst
As an individual
• Colton Fehr, Assistant Professor, University of Saskatchewan
• Nancy Boucher, Registered Practical Nurse
Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Council
• Joanne Blinco, Executive Director
Office of the Federal Ombudsperson for Victims of Crime
• Dr. Benjamin Roebuck, Federal Ombudsperson for Victims of Crime
National Institute on Ageing
• Rizwan Khan, Legal Researcher and Analyst
Valora Place
• Liz Brown, Executive Director
Pursuant to the order of reference of Monday, February 2, 2026, the committee resumed consideration of Bill C-16, An Act to amend certain Acts in relation to criminal and correctional matters (child protection, gender-based violence, delays and other measures).

Colton Fehr, Joanne Blinco and Benjamin Roebuck made statements and answered questions.

At 12:01 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 12:05 p.m., the meeting resumed.

Nancy Boucher, Rizwan Khan and Liz Brown made statements and answered questions.

At 1:03 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Jean-François Lafleur
Clerk of the committee