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Appendix A: List of Witnesses

 

The following table lists the witnesses who appeared before the committee at its meetings related to this report. Transcripts of all public meetings related to this report are available on the committee’s webpage for this study.

Organizations and Individuals

Date

Meeting

As an individual

Chantal Desloges, Senior Partner, Desloges Law Group

Chantale Munger, Pedagogical Advisor, Cégep de Jonquière

David Ojo

Santa J. Ono, President and Vice-Chancellor, University of British Columbia

2020/10/27

3

Faces of Advocacy

David Edward-Ooi Poon, Medical Doctor and Founder

2020/10/27

3

Spousal Sponsorship Advocates

Chantal Dubé, Research and Content Writer

Syed Farhan Ali, Associate

2020/10/27

3

As an individual

Raj Sharma, Managing Partner, Stewart Sharma Harsanyi

Lorne Waldman, Lawyer, Waldman & Associates

2020/11/06

4

Quebec Immigration Lawers Association

Guillaume Cliche-Rivard, President

Stéphanie Valois, Administrator

2020/11/06

4

As an individual

Emmanuelle Bergeron

Jatin Shory, Lawyer, Shory Law

2020/11/16

5

Alliance Canada Hong Kong

Starus Chan

Robert Falconer, Research Associate, Immigration and Refugee Policy, School of Public Policy, University of Calgary

2020/11/16

5

Colleges and Institutes Canada

Denise Amyot, President and Chief Executive Officer

2020/11/16

5

Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants

Debbie Douglas, Executive Director

2020/11/16

5

Universities Canada

Paul Davidson, President and Chief Executive Officer

Wendy Therrien, Director, External Relations and Research

2020/11/16

5

As an individual

Alastair Clarke, Lawyer, Clarke Immigration Law

Kelly Goldthorpe, Senior Associate, Green and Spiegel

Mark Holthe, Lawyer, Holthe Immigration Law

Elizabeth Long, Barrister and Solicitor, Partner, Long Mangalji, LLP

2020/11/18

6

Centre social d’aide aux immigrants

Fadia Mahmoud, Representative

2020/11/18

6

YMCA of Northeastern Ontario

Helen Francis, President and Chief Executive Officer

2020/11/18

6

As an individual

Robert Thiessen

2020/11/23

7

Canadian Immigration Connections

Manprit Aujla-Grewal, Immigration Consultant

2020/11/23

7

City of Greater Sudbury

Meredith Armstrong, Acting Director, Economic Development

2020/11/23

7

Collège Boréal

Baptiste Alain Bourquardez, Director, Immigration Programs and Services

Marc Despatie, Director, Communications, Strategic Planning, and Government Relations

Daniel Giroux, President

2020/11/23

7

Hope Welfare Society

Amit Kumar Verma, Lawyer

2020/11/23

7

Sudbury Multicultural and Folk Arts Association

Bela Ravi, President

2020/11/23

7

As an individual

Gideon Christian, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Calgary

2020/11/30

9

Accueil liaison pour arrivants

Yannick Boucher, Director, Services for Immigrants

Marie-Laure Konan, Director, Occupational Integration

2020/11/30

9

Chercheuses de résidence permanente

Roxane Hatem, Representative

Armelle Mara, Representative

2020/11/30

9

Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic

Avvy Yao-Yao Go, Clinic Director

2020/11/30

9

Don Valley Community Legal Services

Nicole Guthrie, Lawyer, Immigration

2020/11/30

9

Laurentian University

Robert Haché, President and Vice-Chancellor

2020/11/30

9

Spousal Sponsorship Advocates

Misha Pelletier, Representative

2020/11/30

9

As an individual

Usman Mahmood, Barrister and Solicitor

2020/12/07

11

Department of Citizenship and Immigration

Marian Campbell Jarvis, Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic and Program Policy

Daniel Mills, Assistant Deputy Minister, Operations

Fraser Valentine, Assistant Deputy Minister, Settlement and Integration

2020/12/07

11

Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia

Jennifer Watts, Chief Executive Officer

2020/12/07

11

Saint Mary's University Student Association

Bryn de Chastelain, President

2020/12/07

11