WITNESSES
Tuesday, March 11, 1997 (Meeting No. 49)
Canadian Association of Retired Persons:
Lillian Morgenthau, President.
Fraser Institute:
Bill McArthur, Visiting Fellow in Health Policy.
Health Promotion Research:
Robert Coambs, President and Chief Executive Officer.
Palmer d'Angelo Consulting Inc.:
W. Neil Palmer, Principal Consultant.
Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development:
Sheila Shulman, Assistant Director, Center for the Study of Drug Development at Tufts University.
Tuesday, March 11, 1997 (Meeting No. 50)
Astra Canada:
Gerald McDole, President & Chief Executive Officer.
Biochem Pharmaceuticals:
Francesco Bellini, President and CEO.
Genpharm:
Neil Tabatznik, Chairman.
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc.:
Hans J. Mader, President and Chief Executive Officer.
Pfizer:
Karl Parker, Vice-President, Government and Public Affairs.
Technilab:
Jean-Guy Goulet, Senior Vice-President, Business Development.
Wednesday, March 12, 1997 (Meeting No. 51)
``Association québécoise de défense des droits des personnes retraitées et préretraitées'':
Liliane Lecompte, President.
Coalition of Quebec Seniors:
Gisèle Bérubé, Member;
David Woodsworth, Chair, Social Policy Committee.
Federal Superannuates, National Association:
Jean-Guy Soulière, Executive Director.
Green Shield:
Vernon Chiles, Vice-Chair of the Board.
Older Women's Network:
Connie Delahanty, Ottawa Director.
Ontario Coalition of Senior Citizens Organizations:
Bruce Mutch, Representative, and President, Canadian Pensioners Concerned, National.
Seniors on Guard for Medicare:
Mary Eady, Executive Director.
Stories Project / Life Before Medicare:
Helen Heeney, Chairperson.
Thursday, March 13, 1997 (Meeting No. 52)
Canadian Union of Public Employees, Ottawa:
Stan Marshall, Senior Research Officer.
CAW TCA Canada:
Jo-Ann Hannah, National Representative.
Kingston and District Labour Council:
Len Hope.
Tuesday, March 18, 1997 (Meeting No. 53)
Cape Breton Regional Health Care Committee:
Brian Slaney.
Health Action Coalition of
Nova Scotia:
Fiona Chin-Yee.
National Pensioners and Senior Citizens Federation:
Don Halloway, President.
New Brunswick Senior Citizens Federation Inc.:
Steven Boyce, Executive Director.
Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour:
Elaine Price, President.
Nova Scotia Federation of Labour:
Joanne Mutton, Vice-President.
Nova Scotia Government Employees Union:
David Peters, President.
Nova Scotia NDP:
Robert Chisholm, Leader, House of Assembly.
Nova Scotia Nurses' Union:
Heather Henderson, President.
Miramichi District Labour Council:
Ian Donovan, Recording Secretary.
Tuesday, March 18, 1997 (Meeting No. 54)
Alert P.E.I.:
Brian Curley.
Congress of Union Retirees of Canada (Manitoba):
Al Cirelli, President.
Council of Canadians with Disabilities:
Mel Graham, Communications Officer.
Health Care Products Association of Manitoba:
John Langstaff, Member.
Manitoba Federation Union of Retirees:
John Pullen, President.
Manitoba Medicare Alert Coalition:
Ellen Kruger, Co-Chairperson.
Manitoba Nurses' Union:
Vera Chernicki, President.
Manitoba Society of Seniors Inc.:
Mary Pankiw, President.
Network of Retirees Organization:
Bryant Gunhouse, Chair.
PEI Health Coalition:
Mary Boyd, Chair.
PEI Senior Citizens Federation:
Gary Naylor, Secretary.
As an individual:
Sean Richens.
Tuesday, March 18, 1997 (Meeting No. 55)
British Columbia Nurses' Union:
Mary Malerby, Vice-President.
Canadian Union of Public Employees (Saskatchewan Division):
Glen Makahonuk, President.
CAW, BC Office:
Jef Keighley, National Representative;
Spencer Mohart, Administrator, Health Coverage Program.
Greater Vancouver Seniors Coalition:
Joyce Jones, Chair.
Health Sciences Association of British Columbia:
Faith Uchita, Communications Director.
Hospital Employees' Union:
Joey Hartman, Assistant to the President;
Fred Miezia, President.
Moose Jaw-Thunder Creek District Health Board:
Dale Holmberg, Member.
Saskatoon Community Clinic:
Warren Peterson, Board Member.
Saskatchewan Health Coalition:
Ann Smart, Member.
Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism:
Marjorie Willson, President.
Wednesday, March 19, 1997 (Meeting No. 56)
Apotex Fermentation Inc.:
David Cox, President and CEO.
Canadian Chamber of Commerce:
Bill Mayo, Legal Department, Newbridge Networks Corporation;
Timothy E. Reid, President.
Congress of Union Retirees of Canada:
Ronald Lang, Eastern Ontario Representative;
Larry Wagg, First Vice-President.
Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute:
Ron Thorpe, Program Consultant.
Wednesday, March 19, 1997 (Meeting No. 57)
Association of Canadian Medical Colleges:
Arnie Aberman, Council of Deans.
Association of Deans of Pharmacy of Canada:
Robert Goyer, Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Montreal.
Clinical Trials Atlantic Corporation:
Peter M. Thompson, Chief Executive Officer.
Coalition for Biomedical & Health Research:
Michel Bergeron, Member of the Board, and President of the Canadian Society for Clinical Investigation, Chair, Department of Microbiology, Laval University, Ste-Foy, Qc.;
Barry McLennan, Chair and Assistant Dean, Research, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan.
Queen's University:
Mark Bisby, Professor and Head Department of Physiology.
University of British
Columbia:
Bernard H. Bressler, Vice-President Research.
University of Montreal:
Suzanne Bisaillon, Professor of Pharmacy;
René Simard, Rector.
Thursday, March 20, 1997 (Meeting No. 58)
Alliance for Public Accountability:
Michèle Brill-Edwards, Member of the Advisory Board.
``Coalition Solidarité- Santé (Montréal)'':
Claude St-Georges.
Community Coalition on Health Care (NDG Montreal):
Donald Baird, Chairman;
Debbie Ferguson, Member.
Council for Canadians:
Maude Barlow, Volunteer National Chairperson;
Peter Bleyer, Executive Director.
National Anti-Poverty Organization:
Mike Farrell, Assistant Director;
Lynne Toupin, Executive Director.
Ottawa-Carleton Health Coalition:
Francis Arbour, Development Consultant;
Linda Lalonde, Member.
Project Genesis:
David Alper, Community Organizer.
Ruth Friedman, Member.
Sandy Hill Community Health Centre:
Kapil Khatter, Board Member;
Wendy Muckle, Director, Health Services.
Urban Community of Montreal:
Jean-François Brucel, Office of the Economic Development.
Amara Ouerghi, Advisor to the President.
Bernard Paquet, President, Economic Development Commission.
As individuals:
Philip Berger;
Michael Rachlis.