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01:36:10

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – December 10, 2025

Bill S-212, An Act respecting a national strategy for children and youth in Canada Witnesses Krista Carr, Chief Executive Officer (Inclusion Canada) Celine Debassige, Youth Advisor (As an Individual) Gabrielle Fayant, Co-Founder (Assembly of Seven Generations) Samantha Jack, National Youth Executive (National Association of Friendship Centres) Kara Louttit, Acting Policy and Research Manager (National Association of Friendship Centres) Karen Moores, Consultant, Government Relations (Easter Seals) Leila Sarangi, National Director (Campaign 2000) The subject matter of Bill C-15, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on November 4, 2025 Source: sencanada.ca

01:52:57

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – December 3, 2025

The subject matter of Bill C-15, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on November 4, 2025 Topic: Part 5, Division 25 (Human Pathogens and Toxins Act) Topic: Part 5, Division 36 (Canada Student Financial Assistance) and Division 44 (National School Food Program Act) Witnesses Kimby Barton, Director General, Centre for Biosecurity, Regulatory Operations and Emergency Management Branch (Public Health Agency of Canada) Misha Celentano, Manager, National School Food Program (Employment and Social Development Canada) Jacqueline Thorne, Director General, National School Food Program (Employment and Social Development Canada) Jonathan Wallace, Director General, Canada Student Financial Assistance Program (Employment and Social Development Canada) Source: sencanada.ca

01:01:02

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – November 27, 2025

Bill S-215, An Act respecting National Immigration Month Witnesses Cheickh Tidjane Bangoura, President (Africa Study Group) The Honourable Senator Amina Gerba, sponsor of the bill (As an Individual) Source: sencanada.ca

01:31:03

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – November 26, 2025

Bill S-212, An Act respecting a national strategy for children and youth in Canada Witnesses Elise Bouchard-Bonneville, Director (Collectif petite enfance) Lisa Broda, President and Advocate for Children and Youth, Saskatchewan Advocate for Children and Youth’s Office (Canadian Council of Child and Youth Advocates) Julie Cailliau, Director, Early Childhood Observatory (Collectif petite enfance) Andréanne Deschamps, Senior Vice President and Head of Clinical Services and Operations (Kids Help Phone) Gabrielle Fayant, Co-Founder (Assembly of Seven Generations) Marci Macomber, Executive Director, Investigations and Systemics, Saskatchewan Advocate for Children and Youth’s Office (Canadian Council of Child and Youth Advocates) Josephine Maharaj, Youth Advisor (Children First Canada) Shreya Rao, Youth Champion (CARE Canada) Laetitia Satam, Co-Chair, Kids Help Phone’s National Youth Council (Kids Help Phone) Consideration of a draft agenda (future business) Source: sencanada.ca

01:58:24

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – November 20, 2025

Bill S-212, An Act respecting a national strategy for children and youth in Canada Witnesses Alfred Burgesson, Former Youth Council Member (As an Individual) David Chartrand, President, National Government of the Red River Métis (Manitoba Métis Federation) Mamadou Oury Diallo, Youth Advisor (As an Individual) Richard Gray, Social Services Manager (First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission) Omid Razavi, Executive Director (It Gets Better Canada) Source: sencanada.ca

00:36:46

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – November 19, 2025

Bill S-202, An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (warning label on alcoholic beverages) Clause-by-clause consideration Consideration of a draft agenda (future business) Witness David K. Lee, Chief Regulatory Officer, Health Products and Food Branch (Health Canada) Source: sencanada

00:45:00

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – November 18, 2025

Bill C-3, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (2025) Clause-by-clause consideration Consideration of a draft report Source: sencanada.ca

03:27:22

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – November 17, 2025

Bill C-3, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (2025) Appearing The Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, P.C., M.P., Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship(Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) Witnesses Bruce Allen, Citizenship and Immigration Lawyer; Partner, Allen & Hodgman (Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association) Graeme Ball, Parent Adoption Advocate (As an Individual) Don Chapman, Head (Lost Canadians) Andrew Griffith, Fellow, Environics Institute, and Former Director General, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (As an Individual) Amandeep S. Hayer, Vice Chair, CBA-BC Immigration Law Section and Principal Lawyer, Hayer Law (Canadian Bar Association) Uyen Hoang, Director General, Citizenship (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) Jason Jacques, Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer (Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer) Katherine Lanteigne, Parent Adoption Advocate (As an Individual) Alain Laurencelle, Manager and Senior Counsel, Legal Services(Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) Louis Perrault, Director of Policy(Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer) Allison Petrozziello, Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University(As an Individual) Catherine Scott, Assistant Deputy Minister, Settlement and Citizens Sector(Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) Source: sencanada.ca

01:43:54

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – November 6, 2025

Bill S-212, An Act respecting a national strategy for children and youth in Canada Witnesses Raissa Amany, Executive Director (Young Canadians Roundtable on Health) Sara L. Austin, Founder and Chief Executive Office (Children First Canada) Michael Braithwaite, President and Chief Executive Officer (Jack.org) Emily Gruenwoldt, President and Chief Executive Officer (Children's Healthcare Canada) Olivia Lecoufle, Board Director (Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children) Lisa Wolff, Former Director, Policy and Research, UNICEF Canada (As an Individual) Consideration of a draft agenda (future business) Meeting with interpretation and transcription Source: sencanada.ca

01:58:36

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – November 5, 2025

Bill S-212, An Act respecting a national strategy for children and youth in Canada Witnesses Matthew Lynch, Director General, Policy Coordination and Planning Directorate, Health Policy Branch (Health Canada) Kirsten Mattison, Director General, Strategic and Fiscal Coordination Branch, Children, Family and Learning Sector (Indigenous Services Canada) The Honourable Senator Rosemary Moodie, sponsor of the bill (As an Individual) Jennifer Novak, Director General, Mental Wellness and Health Promotion, Health and Social Sector (Indigenous Services Canada) Sacha Senecal, Director General and Chief Data Officer (Indigenous Services Canada) Tasha Stefanis, Director General, Strategic Policy, Jordan’s Principle and Inuit Child First Initiative (Indigenous Services Canada) Hugues Vaillancourt, Director General, Social Policy Directorate, Strategic and Service Policy Branch (Employment and Social Development Canada) Source: sencanada.ca

01:55:45

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – October 29, 2025

Bill S-202, An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (warning label on alcoholic beverages) Witnesses Brad Goddard, Chair of the Board of Directors (Coalition of Canadian Independent Craft Brewers) Dan Malleck, Professor and Chair, Department of Health Sciences, Brock University (As an Individual) Dr. Michelle Murti, Medical Officer of Health (Toronto Public Health) Linda Stobo, Program Manager, Social Marketing and Health System Partnerships (Middlesex-London Health Unit) Dr. Brandon Yau, Medical Health Officer (Vancouver Coastal Health) Consideration of a draft agenda (future business) Source: sencanada.ca

01:53:42

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – October 23, 2025

Bill S-202, An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (warning label on alcoholic beverages) Witnesses Dr. Alexander Caudarella, Chief Executive Officer (Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction) Rob Cunningham, Senior Policy Analyst (Canadian Cancer Society) Sheila Gilheany, Chief Executive Officer (Alcohol Action Ireland) Lori Ann Motluk, Clinical Director and Former President (Canadian Alcohol Use Disorder Society) Dr. Timothy Naimi, Director, Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, University of Victoria (As an Individual) Catherine Paradis, Technical Officer (World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe) Brandon Purcell, Advocacy Manager, Cancer Prevention and Early Detection (Canadian Cancer Society) Dr. Tim Stockwell, Emeritus Professor and Scientist, Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, University of Victoria (As an Individual) Source: sencanada.ca

01:03:48

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – October 22, 2025

The committee continues its consideration of Bill S-202, an Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act regarding warning labels on alcoholic beverages. Appearing as witnesses are Dr. Margot Burnell (President, Canadian Medical Association), Ian Culbert (Executive Director, Canadian Public Health Association) and Dr. Curtis May (Medical Health Officer, Fraser Health).

01:56:03

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – October 9, 2025

The committee starts considering Bill S-202, an Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act regarding warning labels on alcoholic beverages. The Honourable Senator Patrick Brazeau, sponsor of the bill, makes a statement and answers questions. Officials from Health Canada and Public Health Agency of Canada appeared as witnesses.

01:03:38

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – October 8, 2025

The committee continues considering Bill S-201, an Act respecting a national framework on sickle cell disease. Appearing as witnesses are Dr. Catherine Moltzan (Hematologist, Hematology Specialty Committee, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada), Sandra Young (Executive Director, Standards and Education, Health Standards Organization), Dr. Robert Klaassen (Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist, Canadian Haemoglobinopathy Association) and Dr. Alan Tinmouth (Physician and Director, Ottawa Hospital Hemoglobinopathy Program).

01:46:32

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – October 2, 2025

The committee continues its consideration of Bill S-201, an Act respecting a national framework on sickle cell disease. Appearing as witnesses are Biba Tinga (President and Executive Director, Sickle Cell Disease Association of Canada), Liben Gebremikael (CEO, TAIBU Community Health Centre), Ulysse Guerrier (President, Sickle Cell Association of Ontario), Lanre Tunji-Ajayi (President and CEO, Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario), Dr. Smita Pakhale (Professor and Senior Clinician Scientist, University of Ottawa, The Ottawa Hospital), Denis Soulières (Hematologist and Medical Oncologist, Professor, University of Montréal) and Sinthu Srikanthan (PhD Student, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work).

01:50:22

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – October 1, 2025

The committee starts considering Bill S-201, an Act respecting a national framework on sickle cell disease. Appearing as witnesses are Senator Tony Ince (sponsor of the bill), Daniel MacDonald (Director General, Office of Pharmaceuticals Management Strategies, Health Policy Branch, Health Canada), Dr. Co Pham (Executive Director, Centre for Vaccines, Clinical Trials, and Biostatistics, Health Products and Food Branch, Health Canada) and Marie-Françoise Mégie (Former Senator).

01:28:05

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – December 5, 2024

CPAC broadcasts all televised committee meetings from Parliament's upper house, the Senate, as senators meet on various committees to examine legislation through discussions, presentations, expert panels and more.

02:01:29

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – December 4, 2024

CPAC broadcasts all televised committee meetings from Parliament's upper house, the Senate, as senators meet on various committees to examine legislation through discussions, presentations, expert panels and more.

01:55:19

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Social Affairs, Science and Technology – November 28, 2024

CPAC broadcasts all televised committee meetings from Parliament's upper house, the Senate, as senators meet on various committees to examine legislation through discussions, presentations, expert panels and more.