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APPENDIX 3: LIST OF WITNESSES

 

Organizations and Individuals

 

Date

Meeting

Department of Citizenship and Immigration

Claudette Deschênes, Assistant Deputy Minister,
Operations

2011/10/18

3

Les Linklater, Assistant Deputy Minister,
Strategic and Program Policy

 

   

As individuals

James Bissett

2011/10/20

4

Richard Kurland, Policy Analyst and Attorney

 

   

Department of Citizenship and Immigration

Claudette Deschênes, Assistant Deputy Minister,
Operations

   

Les Linklater, Assistant Deputy Minister,
Strategic and Program Policy

   

Neil Yeates, Deputy Minister

   

Hon. Jason  Kenney, P.C., M.P.,  Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism

 

   

As individuals

Patrick Grady, Economist,
Global Economics Ltd.

2011/10/25

5

Herbert G. Grubel, Senior Fellow, Fraser Institute

 

   

Canadian Centre for Policy Studies

Joseph Ben-Ami, President

 

   

Chinese Canadian Community Alliance

Tom Pang, President

 

   

Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants (OCASI)

Amy Casipullai, Senior Policy and Communications Coordinator

 

   

S.U.C.C.E.S.S.

Thomas Tam, Chief Executive Officer

 

   

As individuals

Warren Creates, Immigration Lawyer

2011/10/27

6

Ali Mokhtari,
CanPars Immigration Services Inc.

 

   

As individuals

Katrina Parker, Lawyer

 

   

Canadian Construction Association

Michael Atkinson, President

 

   

As individuals

Roger Bhatti, Immigration Lawyer

2011/11/01

7

Martin Collacott, Spokesperson,
Centre for Immigration Policy Reform

   

Arthur Sweetman, Professor,
Department of Economics, McMaster University

 

   

Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association

Justin Taylor, Vice-President,
Labour and Supply

 

   

Quebec Immigration Lawyers Association (AQAADI)

Dan Bohbot, President

 

   

Sponsor our Parents

Felix Zhang, Coordinator

 

   

Canadian Migration Institute

Nigel Thomson, Member,
Board of Directors

 

2011/11/03

8

Desjardins Trust Inc.

Marc Audet, Vice-Chair,
Immigrant Investor Program

 

   

HSBC Trust Company

Daniel Perron, Director and Business Head,
Global Investor Immigration Services

 

   

LEGIT Vancouver

Christine Morrissey, Co-founder

 

   

C.D. Howe Institute

Colin Busby, Senior Policy Analyst

 

2011/11/15

9

Department of Citizenship and Immigration

Sharon Chomyn, Director General,
International Region

   

Kent Francis, Acting Immigration Program Manager,
Manila, Philippines

   

Sidney Frank, Immigration Program Manager,
New Delhi, India

   

Lillian Zadravetz, Immigration Program Manager,
Chandigarh, India

 

   

Destination Canada Information Inc.

Naeem (Nick) Noorani, President and Chief Executive Officer

 

   

Immigration Network

Sima Sahar Zerehi, Communications Coordinator

 

   

Department of Citizenship and Immigration

Claudette Deschênes, Assistant Deputy Minister,
Operations

2011/11/17

10

Les Linklater, Assistant Deputy Minister,
Strategic and Program Policy