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APPENDIX A: LIST OF WITNESSES

Organizations and Individuals

Date

Meeting

Department of Human Resources and Skills Development

Monika Bertrand, Director Youth and Labour Market Programs for Persons with Disabilities

2013/02/26

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Sylvie Dubé, Policy Director Office for Disability Issues

   

Yves Gingras, Senior Director Economic Policy Directorate, Labour Market Analysis

   

Canadian Association for Community Living

Michael Bach, Executive Vice-President

2013/02/28

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Canadian Centre on Disability Studies

Olga Krassioukova-Enns, Executive Director

   

Council of Canadians with Disabilities

Laurie Beachell, National Coordinator

   

Vangelis Nikias, Project Manager Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

   

People First of Canada

Shelley Fletcher Rattai, Executive Director

   

Shane Haddad, President

   

Canadian Association of the Deaf

James Roots, Executive Director

2013/03/05

70

Canadian National Institute for the Blind

Diane Bergeron, National Director Government Relations and Advocacy

   

Christine Robbins, Government Relations Specialist National

   

Canadian Paraplegic Association

Paul Cudmore, Executive Director Prince Edward Island

   

National Network for Mental Health

Jean Beckett, President

   

Julie Flatt, Interim National Executive Director

   

Spinal Cord Injury Canada

Robert White, Executive Director

   

Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Alliance

David Lepofsky, Chair

2013/03/07

71

Canadian Association for Supported Employment

Tracy Williams, President

 

 

Sean Wiltshire, Board Member

   

L. Tara Hooper and Associates Inc.

Lisa Tara Hooper, President

   

Ontario Disability Employment Network

Joseph Dale, Executive Director Founder and Manager, Rotary at Work

   

Southeast Advocates for Employment

Debbie Hagel, Executive Director Community Advocates for Employment (CAFÉ)

   

James Noble, Client

   

Nancy Zeleny, Transition Coordinator Community Advocates for Employment (CAFÉ)

   

SPHERE-Québec (Soutien à la personne handicapée en route vers l'emploi au Québec)

Nancy Moreau, Director General

   

Lyne Vincent, Development Coordinator

   

Association pour l'intégration sociale d'Ottawa

Johanne Curodeau, Vice-President Board of directors

2013/03/19

72

Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work

Maureen Haan, President and Chief Executive Officer

   

Elizabeth Smith, Manager Ontario Workplace Inclusion Program

   

Corbrook

Deepak Soni, Executive Director

   

Houselink Community Homes

Jacqueline Rankine, Program Manager

   

Independent Living - Montreal

Rosie Arcuri, Program Coordinator

   

Rose-Marie Wakil, Information and Networking Agent

   

L'Arche Ottawa

James Cassidy, Core Member

   

Lucie Hanak, Community Life Coordinator

   

Emily Taylor-King, Homes Coordinator

   

DisAbled Women's Network of Canada

Bonnie L. Brayton, National Executive Director DAWN-RAFH Canada Montreal

2013/04/16

74

Carmela Hutchison, President

   

Institute for Research and Development on Inclusion and Society

Cameron Crawford, Director of Research

   

LiveWorkPlay

Keenan Wellar, Co-Leader and Director of Communications

   

National Educational Association of Disabled Students

Frank Smith, National Coordinator

   

Panel on Labour Market Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities

Gary Birch, Member Executive Director, Neil Squire Society

   

Kenneth Fredeen, Chair General Counsel, Deloitte LLP

   

Mark Wafer, Member President, Megleen operating as Tim Hortons

   

Brantford Volkswagen

Jeannette Leigh, Co-Owner

2013/04/18

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Gregg Moore, Co-owner

   

Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters

Mathew Wilson, Vice-President National Policy

   

Canadian Working Group on HIV and Rehabilitation

Tammy Yates, Coordinator Episodic Disabilities Initiatives

   

Elisse Zack, Executive Director Episodic Disabilities Network

   

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Susan Eckerle Curwood, Manager Research and Knowledge Development, Community Support and Research Unit

   

Mental Health Commission of Canada

Aaron Levo, Director External Affairs

   

Tim Hortons Inc.

Jill Ramseyer, Manager Health and Wellness, Oakville Head Office

   

As an individual

Meenu Sikand

2013/04/23

76

Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa

Alex Masek, Senior Youth Worker

   

Coalition for Persons with Disabilities

Linda Soulliere, Executive Director Peel Halton Dufferin

   

Community Kitchen Program of Calgary

Marilyn Gunn, Chief Executive Officer and Founder

   

March of Dimes Canada

Jerry Lucas, Vice-President Programs, National Head Office

   

Judy Quillin, Director Employment Services, National Head Office