CIMM Committee Report
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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 |
African Scholars Initiative Gideon Christian, President |
2022/03/22 |
11 |
As an individual Steven Meurrens, Immigration Lawyer Jennifer Miedema, Executive Director, Remember Ministries |
2022/03/22 |
11 |
Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association Beba Svigir, Chief Executive Officer |
2022/03/22 |
11 |
Centre for Newcomers Anila Lee Yuen, President and Chief Executive Officer |
2022/03/22 |
11 |
Rexdale Women's Centre Fatima Filippi, Executive Director |
2022/03/22 |
11 |
Department of Citizenship and Immigration Farah Boisclair, Director, Anti-Racism Task Force Hon. Sean Fraser, P.C., M.P., Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Pemi Gill, Director General, International Network Caroline Xavier, Associate Deputy Minister |
2022/03/24 |
12 |
Alexene Immigration & Employment Services Inc Arlene Ruiz, Licensed and Regulated Immigration Consultant and Recruiter |
2022/03/29 |
13 |
Kals Immigration Gurpartap Kals, Immigration Consultant |
2022/03/29 |
13 |
National Council of Canadian Muslims Nadiya Ali, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Specialist Siham Rayale, Director, Foreign Affairs |
2022/03/29 |
13 |
Pollara Strategic Insights Craig Worden, President |
2022/03/29 |
13 |
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières Christian Blanchette, President |
2022/03/29 |
13 |
As an individual Yusuf Badat |
2022/04/07 |
16 |
Bellissimo Law Group Professional Corporation Mario Bellissimo, Specialist in Citizenship and Immigration Law and Refugee Protection |
2022/04/07 |
16 |
J. Mendoza & Associates Canada Immigration Consulting Group Jeric Mendoza, Immigration Consultant |
2022/04/07 |
16 |
Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants Debbie Douglas, Executive Director |
2022/04/07 |
16 |
Spousal Sponsorship Advocates Marie Carmel Bien-Aimé, Co-Administrator |
2022/04/07 |
16 |
Voices4Families Vishal Ghai |
2022/04/07 |
16 |
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Sabreena Ghaffar-Siddiqui, Professor and Member, Ontario Steering Committee |
2022/04/26 |
17 |
Guide Me Immigration Inc. MD Shorifuzzaman, Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant |
2022/04/26 |
17 |
Rainbow Refugee Society Aleks Selim Dughman Manzur, Co-Executive Director, Programming and Advocacy Sharalyn Jordan, Chair |
2022/04/26 |
17 |
Department of Citizenship and Immigration Farah Boisclair, Director, Anti-Racism Task Force Tara Lang, Director General, Central Network Caroline Xavier, Associate Deputy Minister |
2022/05/03 |
19 |