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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on the Status of Women (FEWO)

44th Parliament, 1st Session

Meeting 115

Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 11:02 a.m. to 1:01 p.m.

Room 425, Wellington Building, 197 Sparks Street

Presiding

Shelby Kramp-Neuman, Chair (Conservative)

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Members of the Committee present

Liberal

Conservative

Bloc Québécois

Andréanne Larouche

NDP

Leah Gazan

Acting Members present

• Richard Martel for Michelle Ferreri (Conservative)

In attendance

Library of Parliament

• Clare Annett, Analyst

• Alexia Lagacé-Roy, Analyst

Response to the Call for Public Comment on the Breast Cancer (Update) - Draft Recommendations (2024) from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care

Witnesses

As an individual

• Shira Farber

• Dr. Ify McKerlie

• Dr. Moira Rushton, Medical Oncologist

• Dr. Jean M. Seely, Professor of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa

Canadian Cancer Society

• Helena Sonea, Director, Advocacy

• David Raynaud, Senior Advocacy Manager

• Ciana Van Dusen, Advocacy Manager, Prevention and Early Detection

CancerCare Manitoba

• Dr. Pamela Hebbard, Head, Surgical Oncology

• Dr. Donna Turner, Chief, Population Oncology

Coalition for Responsible Healthcare Guidelines

• Dr. Shiela Appavoo, Chair

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, the committee commenced its study of the response to the call for public comment on the Breast Cancer (Update) - Draft Recommendations (2024) from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

At 1:01 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Madeleine Martin

Clerk of the committee