35th PARLIAMENT, 2nd SESSION
EVIDENCE
on
HEALTH
ORDER OF THE DAY:
Bill C-71, An Act to regulate the manufacture, sale, labelling and promotion of tobacco products
WITNESSES:
Alliance for Sponsorship Freedom:
Léon Méthot;
- Christine Mitton, Public Relations Director, ``Société du parc des Îles'' (Benson and
Hedges Symphony of Fire);
Andy Nulman;
Mike Smith.
Artists for Tobacco-Free Sponsorship:
Andrew Cash, Member;
Jack Micay, Member;
Charles Montpetit, Spokesperson;
Alain Poirier, Doctor.
Canadian Cancer Society:
Rob Cunningham, Senior Policy Analyst;
Lyne Deschênes, Researcher, Matters of Public Interest;
Ken Kyle, Director of Public Issues.
Canadian Conference of the Arts:
Keith Kelly, National Director.
Canadian Council on Smoking and Health:
David Hill;
Ron Stewart, Vice-President, Public Affairs.
Canadian Tennis Association:
Jane Wynne, Tournament Director, Canadian Open.
Canadian Tobacco Manufacturers' Council:
Marie-Josée Lapointe, Director of Communications;
Robert Parker, President and Chief Executive Officer.
``Coalition québécoise pour le contrôle du tabac'':
Mario Bujold;
Louis Gauvin, Coordinator;
Gilles Lépine;
Laurent Marcoux, Doctor.
Department of Health:
Judy Ferguson, Director General, Health Policy and Information;
France Pégeot, Director, Office of Tobacco Control.
``Festival d'été de Québec'':
Michel Létourneau.
Grand Prix F1 of Canada Inc.:
Normand Legault, Chairman and CEO;
Richard Prieur, Director, Communications.
Harbourfront Centre, Toronto:
William Boyle, General Manager and Chief Executive Officer.
International Jazz Festival, Vancouver:
Robert L. Kerr, Executive Director.
McMaster Meighen:
Colin Irving, Lawyer.
National Association of Tobacco and Confectionery Distributors:
David Crauch, President;
Luc Dumulong, Executive Vice-President;
Mark Tobenstein, Chairman.
Non-Smokers Rights Association:
François Damphousse;
Garfield Mahood, Executive Director;
David T. Sweanor, Senior Legal Counsel.
Ontario Place:
Max Beck, General Manager.
Regroupement des exploitants de distributrices automatiques de cigarettes (REDAC):
- Michel Bouliane, Advisor;
Tennis Canada:
Richard Legendre, Director, Montreal Tournament;
Bob Moffatt, President and CEO.
``Université du Québec à Montréal'':
Pierre Fortin, Professor, Department of Economics.
As Individual:
Pierre Lemieux, Economist.