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Notice of meeting
Standing Committee on Health (HESA)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 65
Tuesday, September 12, 2017, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Televised
8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Panel on Justice and Public Safety
Witnesses
Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police
• Thomas Carrique, Deputy Chief
• Mike Serr, Deputy Chief Constable, Drug Advisory Committee
• Lara Malashenko, Legal Counsel, Ottawa Police Service
Ontario Provincial Police
• Rick Barnum, Deputy Commissioner, Investigation and Organized Crime
• John Sullivan, Chief Superintendent, Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau
Saskatoon Police Service
• Mark Chatterbok, Deputy Chief of Operations
10:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Panel on Justice and Public Safety
Witnesses
As individuals
• Neil Boyd, Professor of Criminology, Simon Fraser University
• Christian Leuprecht, Professor, Department of Political Science, Royal Military College of Canada (by videoconference: Brisbane, Australia)
Barreau du Québec
• Paul-Matthieu Grondin, President of the Quebec bar
• Luc Hervé Thibaudeau, President, Consumer Protection Committee
• Pascal Levesque, President, Criminal Law Committee
Criminal Lawyers' Association
• Anne London-Weinstein, Former Director
1:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Panel on Other Jurisdictions’ Experiences
Witnesses
As an individual
• Sam Kamin, Professor of Marijuana Law and Policy, University of Denver
Colorado Department of Revenue
• Michael Hartman, Executive Director
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws
• Marc-Boris St-Maurice, Regional Director
• Abigail Sampson, Regional Coordinator
Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board
• Rick Garza, Director (by videoconference: Olympia, WA, United States of America)
4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Panel on Other Jurisdictions’ Experiences
Witnesses
As an individual
• Marco Vasquez, Retired Police Chief, Town of Erie, Colorado Police Department (by videoconference: Lakewood, Colorado)
Freedman and Koski Inc.
• Andrew Freedman, Director
Smart Approaches to Marijuana
• Kevin Sabet, President
Washington State Department of Health
• Kristi Weeks, Government Relations Director (by videoconference: Kohala Coast, Hawaii)
Clerk of the Committee
David Gagnon (613-995-4108)
2017/09/11 5:47 p.m.