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APPENDIX B
LIST OF WITNESSES

Associations and Individuals

Date

Meeting

Health Canada

Allan Rock, Minister

03/05/2001

13

Health Canada

Rhonda Ferderber, Director, Special Projects Division, Policy, Planning and Priorities Directorate

Francine Manseau, Senior Policy Analyst, Health Policy and Communications Branch

Ian Shugart, Assistant Deputy Minister

10/05/2001

15

Justice Canada

Glenn Rivard, Counsel, Legal Services

Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society

Roger Gosden, Research Director, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, McGill University

Arthur Leader, M.D., Chair of the Committee Government Relations

Marie-Claude Léveillé, Director, Clinical Laboratory

17/05/2001

16

Health Canada Advisory Committee on the Interim Moratorium on Reproductive Technologies

Madeline Boscoe, Executive Coordinator, The Canadian Women's Health Network

Jeffrey Nisker, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Coordinator of Bioethics

29/05/2001

17

Dalhousie University, Dalhousie Medical School

Françoise Baylis, Associate Professor, Department of Bioethics

31/05/2001

18

McGill University, Centre for Medicine, Ethics and Law

Margaret Somerville, Acting Director

University of Alberta, John Dossetor Bioethics Centre

Laura Shanner, Associate Professor, Population Health

Royal Commission on Reproductive and Genetic Technologies (1989-1993)

Patricia Baird, Chair of the Royal Commission; Professor and Chair of the Department of Medical Genetics

05/06/2001

19

Canadian Council of Muslim Women

Farhat Rehman, President, Ottawa Chapter

07/06/2001

20

Catholic Organization for Life and Family

Bridget Campion, Assistant Professor of Moral Theology, St-Augustine's Seminary, Toronto

Jennifer Leddy, Co-Director

Temple Anshe Sholom, Hamilton

Irwin Zeplowitz

Tengye Ling Tibetan Buddhist Temple, Toronto

Ven. Tenzin Kalsang, Spiritual Director

The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada

Bruce Clemenger, Director, Centre for Faith and Public Life

Health Canada

Rhonda Ferderber, Director, Special Projects Division, Policy, Planning and Priorities Directorate

Lise Lavoie, Senior Policy Analyst, Special Projects Division

Francine Manseau, Senior Policy Analyst, Health Policy and Communications Branch

Ian Shugart, Assistant Deputy Minister

18/09/2001

22

Justice Canada

Glenn Rivard, Counsel, Legal Services

Canadian Multi-disciplinary Assisted Reproduction Coalition

Sherry Levitan, Lawyer

Joanne Wright, Canadian Surrogacy Options

25/09/2001

23

Health Canada Advisory Committee on the Interim Moratorium on Reproductive Technologies

Phyllis Creighton, Member

25/09/2001

23

University of Calgary

Juliet Guichon, Instructor in Bioethics

Health Canada

Rhonda Ferderber, Director, Special Projects Division, Policy, Planning and Priorities Directorate

Francine Manseau, Senior Policy Analyst, Health Policy and Communications Branch

26/09/2001

24

Justice Canada

Glenn Rivard, Counsel, Legal Services

Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Thérèse Leroux, Director of Ethics

27/09/2001

25

Muscular Dystrophy Association of Canada

Claredon Robicheau, President, Southwest Nova Scotia Chapter

Yves Savoie, National Executive Director

Ottawa Health Research Institute

Michael Rudnicki, Canada Research Chair in Molecular Genetics

Ronald Worton, Chief Executive Officer

Parkinson Society Canada

Mary Jardine, National Executive Director

David Simmonds, Chair

Health Canada

Rhonda Ferderber, Director, Special Projects Division, Policy, Planning and Priorities Directorate

Francine Manseau, Senior Policy Analyst, Health Policy and Communications Branch

04/10/2001

28

Justice Canada

Judy Hunter, Counsel

04/10/2001

28

Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation

Paula Greco, Manager, Research and Development

Gilles Lanteigne, Assistant Executive Director

16/10/2001

29

Health Canada — Health Products and Food Branch Inspectorate

Étienne Ouimette, Blood, Tissues and Organs Compliance Coordinator

Royal Canadian Mounted Police — Society for the Policing of Cyberspace

Earl Moulton, Chief Superintendent and President of the Society

Health Canada — Population and Public Health Branch

Robert McMurtry, Assistant Deputy Minister

Ron St. John, A/Executive Director

17/10/2001

30

Advanced Cell Technology (Boston, MA)

Jose Cibelli, Vice-President, Research

18/10/2001

31

University of Alberta — Health Law Institute

Timothy Caulfield, Professor

University of Toronto — Mount Sinai Hospital  — Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute

Janet Rossant, Principal Researcher

Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society

Arthur Leader, M.D., Chair of the Committee Government Relations

Jacquetta Trasler, M.D., Ph.D., President

23/10/2001

32

Canadian Medical Association

Henry Haddad, M.D., President

23/10/2001

32

Canadian Nurses Association

Janet Storch, Ph.D., Ethics Scholar in Residence

College of Family Physicians of Canada

Richard MacLachlan, M.D., Chair of the Committee on Ethics

Federation of Medical Licensing Authorities of Canada

Donald Chadsey, M.D., Acting Registrar, Executive Director

Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada

André Lalonde, M.D., Executive Vice-President

McGill University

Patrick Healy, Associate Professor

24/10/2001

33

Queens University

Alison Harvison Young, Dean

University of Toronto

Bernard Dickens, Professor in Health Law and Policy, Chair in Biomedical Ethics

Canadian Institute for Health Information

John Millar, Vice-President

Joan Rock, Privacy Secretariat

25/10/2001

35

Coalition for an Open Model in Assisted Reproduction

Rona Achilles

Catherine Clute

New Reproductive Alternatives Society

Shirley Pratten, Founding Member

Olivia Pratten

As an Individual

Barry Stevens

25/10/2001

35

Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Alan Bernstein, PhD, FRSC, President

31/10/2001

37

Health Canada

Michael Bryden, Senior Planning Advisor

Rhonda Ferderber, Director, Special Projects Division, Policy, Planning and Priorities Directorate

06/11/2001

38

Justice Canada

Glenn Rivard, Counsel, Legal Services

Office of the Auditor General of Canada

Alan Gilmore, Principal

Michael McLaughlin, Deputy Auditor General

University of Victoria

Michael Prince, Lansdowne Professor of Social Policy

Dalhousie University

Jocelyn Downie, Director, Health Law Institute, and Assistant Professor

07/11/2001

39

Royal Commission on Reproductive and Genetic Technologies (1989-1993)

Suzanne Scorsone, PhD

University of Montreal

Bartha Maria Knoppers, Professor

Canadian Council of Professional Engineers

Marie Lemay, Chief Executive Officer

John Runciman, PhD, Associate Professor

08/11/2001

40

Infertility Awareness Association of Canada, Inc.

Norman Barwin, M.D., C.M., FSOGC, FRCOG, FACOG, Director, Gynaecology and Infertility Clinic

London Health Sciences Centre

Jean Haase, Social Worker

08/11/2001

40

National Council of Women of Canada

Ruth Brown, National Health Convener, Past President

McMaster and Dalhousie Universities

John Collins, MD, FACOG, FRCOG, FRCPSC, Professor Emeritus (McMaster) and Adjunct Professor (Dalhousie)

20/11/2001

41

McMaster University Medical Centre

Valerie Fines, Social Worker

The Infertility Connection (Edmonton, Alberta)

Irene Ryll

The Infertility Network (Toronto, Ontario)

Diane Allen, Executive Director

"Université du Québec à Montréal"

Louise Vandelac, PhD, Full Professor

21/11/2001

42

Royal Commission on Reproductive and Genetic Technologies (1989-1993)

Maureen McTeer, Former Commissioner

University of Manitoba

Gordon Giesbrecht, PhD, Professor

University of Ottawa

Martha Jackman, Professor

22/11/2001

43

As an Individual

Gerald Chipeur, Lawyer

British Columbia Civil Liberties Association

Micheal Vonn, Member

26/11/2001

44

Campaign Life Coalition

John Shea, MD, FRCP, Consultant

Canadian Bar Association

Brent F. Windwick, Chair

Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops

Ron Mercier, S.J., Dean

Terence Prendergast, Archbishop of Halifax

Catholic Health Association of Canada

Mary Lou Cranston, cnd, STD, Director

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation of Canada

Lawrence Soler, Director of Government Relations

Lesbian Mothers Association

Mona Greenbaum, Coordinator

REAL Women of Canada

Gwendolyn Landolt, National Vice-President

The Canadian Women's Health Network

Abby Lippman, Professor

27/11/2001

45

The Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority (London, U.K.)

Maureen Dalziel, M.D., Chief Executive Officer

Indiana State University

David Prentice, PhD, Professor of Life Sciences

28/11/2001

46

Indiana University Centre for Bioethics

Eric M. Meslin, PhD, Director

University of Canterbury (New Zealand)

Ken Daniels, Associate Professor

28/11/2001

46

Canadian Association for Community Living

Audrey Cole, Former Board Member, Family Member

29/11/2001

47

Canadian Environmental Law Association

Paul Muldoon, Executive Director

Council of Canadians with Disabilities

Kathy Marshall, Secretary, National Coordinator and Projects Supervisor

Pembina Institute

Mark Winfield, Special Adviser