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APPENDIX B: LIST OF WITNESSES

Organizations and Individuals

Date

Meeting

Department of Human Resources and Skills Development

Monika Bertrand, Director
Youth and Labour Market Programs for Persons with Disabilities

2012/10/16

49

Jean-François LaRue, Director General
Labour Market Integration, Skills and Employment Branch

   

Micheline Racette, Assistant Director
Trades and Apprenticeship Division

   

Canadian Apprenticeship Forum

Sarah Watts-Rynard, Executive Director

2012/11/22

57

Government of Alberta

Raymond E. Massey, Chair     
Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board

   

Skills Canada

Shaun Thorson, Chief Executive Officer

   

Canadian Council of Directors of Apprenticeship

Daniel Mills, Chair

   

Aboriginal Human Resource Council

Kelly Lendsay, President and Chief Executive Officer

2012/11/27

58

Canadian Automotive Repair and Service Council

Jennifer Steeves, President

   

Canadian Chamber of Commerce

Sarah Anson-Cartwright, Director
Skills Policy

   

Shabbir Hakim, Executive Director

Alberta Council of Turnaround Industry Maintenance Stakeholders and Construction Industry Stakeholders Association of Alberta

   

Canadian Construction Association

Romeo Bellai, Member
President, Bellai Brothers Construction

   

Bill Ferreira, Director
Government Relations and Public Affairs

   

   Canadian Electricity Association

Jim R. Burpee, President and Chief Executive Officer

   

Ave Lethbridge, Vice-President
Organizational Effectiveness and Environment, Health & Safety Division, Toronto Hydro

   

Electricity Human Resources Canada

Michelle Branigan, Executive Director

   

Norm Fraser, Chair of the Board of Directors
Chief Operating Officer, Distribution and Customer Service, Hydro Ottawa

   

John Ives, Member
Board of Directors

   

Atlantic Evaluation and Research Consultants Inc.

Robert Crocker, Principal

2012/12/04

60

Carleton University

Patrick Coe, Associate Professor of Economics

   

Christopher Worswick, Professor
Department of Economics

   

Centre for the Study of Living Standards

Andrew Sharpe, Executive Director

   

HEC Montréal

Benoit Dostie, Associate Professor and Director
Institute of applied economics

   

University of British Columbia

John Meredith, Adjunct Professor
Department of Educational Studies

   

Association of Canadian Community Colleges

Anna Toneguzzo, Manager
Government Relations and Policy Research, Public Policy

2012/12/06

61

Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO

Robert Blakely, Director
Canadian Affairs

   

Canadian Labour Congress

John Hugh Edwards, National Representative and Senior Researcher

   

Amy Huziak, National Young Workers Representative

   

Confédération des syndicats nationaux

Claude Bégin, Research Advisor
Labour Relations Services

   

Council of Deans of Trades and Apprenticeship Canada

Henry Reiser, Director, Yukon and British Columbia
Dean, Faculty of Trades and Technology, Kwantlen Polytechnic University

   

Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology

Piero Cherubini, Dean
Business, Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship

   

Ali Ghiassi, Vice-President and General Counsel
Public Affairs

   

Polytechnics Canada

Ken Doyle, Director
Policy

   

Nobina Robinson, Chief Executive Officer

   

Government of New Brunswick

Daniel Mills, Director
Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification Branch, Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour

2013/01/31

63

Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission

Jeff Ritter, Chief Executive Officer

   

Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters

Mathew Wilson, Vice-President
National Policy

2013/02/05

64

German Federal Ministry of Education and Research

Maximilian Metzger, Deputy Director-General
International Cooperation in Education and Research

   

Christiana Tings, Deputy Head
International Cooperation in Education and Training, European Union Programs

   

German Institute for Vocational Education and Training

Maren Verfürth, Research Associate
International Cooperation and Advisory Services

   

International Bureau of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research

Hannes Barske, Senior Scientific Officer
Project Management Agency, German Aerospace Center

   

SaskPower

Jim Diotte, Vice-President
Human Resources, Safety and Environment

   

Central Ontario Building Trades

Peter Reed, Business Representative
Field Representative, Hammer Heads

2013/02/07

65

James St. John, Business Manager
Director, Hammer Heads Program

   

Comité d'adaptation de la main-d'oeuvre pour personnes immigrantes (CAMO-PI)

Lambert Opula, Development Officer

   

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers - Construction Council of Ontario

John Grimshaw, Executive Secretary Treasurer

   

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers - Local 353

Steve Martin, Business Manager

   

Algonquin College

Steven Church, Student
Automotive Service Technician (Apprenticeship)

2013/02/12

66

Kent MacDonald, President

   

Kayla O'Brien, Student
Sheet Metal Worker (Apprenticeship)

   

Algonquin College Students' Association

David Corson, President

   

Helmets to Hardhats

Gregory Matte, Executive Director

   

La Cité Collégiale

Éric Duquette, Student
Plumbing

   

Skills Canada

Nathan Banke, Journeyman
Automotive Service Technician Program

   

Shaun Thorson, Chief Executive Officer