HESA 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 |
Canadian Institutes of Health Research Tammy Clifford, Vice-President Research, Learning Health Systems |
2022/06/06 |
24 |
Department of Health Alfred Aziz, Director General, Office of Nutrition Policy and Promotion, Health Products and Food Branch Celia Lourenco, Director General, Biologic and Radiopharmaceutical Drugs Directorate, Health Products and Food Branch Karen McIntyre, Director General, Food Directorate, Health Products and Food Branch Jocelyne Voisin, Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy Branch Kendal Weber, Assistant Deputy Minister, Controlled Substances and Cannabis Branch |
2022/06/06 |
24 |
Public Health Agency of Canada Candice St-Aubin, Vice-President, Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Branch |
2022/06/06 |
24 |
As an individual Dr. Michael Ungar, Canada Research Chair in Child, Family and Community Resilience, Resilience Research Centre, Dalhousie University |
2022/09/22 |
30 |
Canadian Cancer Society Kelly Masotti, Vice-President, Advocacy Helena Sonea, Director, Advocacy |
2022/09/22 |
30 |
Canadian Dental Association Dr. Aaron Burry, Chief Executive Officer Dr. Lynn Tomkins, President |
2022/09/22 |
30 |
Pharmascience Sarah Douglas, Senior Manager, Government Affairs |
2022/09/22 |
30 |
Speech-Language and Audiology Canada Anne Carey, Director, Speech-Language Pathology and Communication Health Assistants Dawn Wilson, Chief Executive Officer |
2022/09/22 |
30 |
Association des pédiatres du Québec Dr. Marie-Claude Roy, Pediatrician |
2022/09/27 |
31 |
Canadian Paediatric Society Dr. Mark Feldman, President |
2022/09/27 |
31 |
Children's Healthcare Canada Emily Gruenwoldt, President and Chief Executive Officer |
2022/09/27 |
31 |
As an individual Dr. Quynh Doan, Clinician Scientist, Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia |
2022/09/29 |
32 |
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Alex Munter, President and Chief Executive Officer |
2022/09/29 |
32 |
Hospital for Sick Children Dr. James Drake, Chief of Surgery |
2022/09/29 |
32 |
McMaster Children's Hospital Bruce Squires, President, and Chair of the Board of Directors, Children's Healthcare Canada |
2022/09/29 |
32 |
As an individual Dr. Tyler R. Black, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia Wendy Digout, Psychologist |
2022/11/03 |
41 |
As an individual Catherine Haeck, Full Professor, Department of Economics, Université du Québec à Montréal Bukola Salami, Professor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta |
2023/02/07 |
52 |
Campaign 2000 Leila Sarangi, National Director |
2023/02/07 |
52 |
Safehaven Project for Community Living Susan Bisaillon, Chief Executive Officer |
2023/02/07 |
52 |
As an individual Tracie O. Afifi, Professor, University of Manitoba |
2023/02/09 |
53 |
Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association Carrie Foster, President Elect Lindsey Thomson, Director, Public Affairs |
2023/02/09 |
53 |
Offord Centre for Child Studies Stelios Georgiades, Director |
2023/02/09 |
53 |
Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities Marco Di Buono, President |
2023/02/14 |
54 |
Childhood Obesity Foundation Dr. Tom Warshawski, Chair |
2023/02/14 |
54 |
Coalition for Healthy School Food Carolyn Webb, Knowledge Mobilization Coordinator |
2023/02/14 |
54 |
ParticipACTION Elio Antunes, President and Chief Executive Officer |
2023/02/14 |
54 |
As an individual Dr. Andrew Lynk, Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University Dr. Tom McLaughlin, Pediatrician and Clinical Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia Bruce Verchere, Professor, Departments of Surgery, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia |
2023/03/07 |
55 |
As an individual Dr. Anne Monique Nuyt, Chair and Chief, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal and Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine Dr. Caroline Quach-Thanh, Pediatrician, Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiologist and Physician Lead, Infection Prevention and Control, Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine |
2023/03/09 |
56 |
First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada Cindy Blackstock, Executive Director |
2023/03/09 |
56 |
As an individual Nathalie Grandvaux, Professor Alain Lamarre, Full Professor, Institut national de la recherche scientifique |
2023/03/21 |
57 |
Pediatric Surgical Chiefs of Canada Dr. Erik Skarsgard, Member |
2023/03/21 |
57 |
Under One Sky Friendship Centre Patsy McKinney, Executive Director |
2023/03/21 |
57 |