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APPENDIX C: LIST OF WITNESSES

 

The following table lists the witnesses who appeared before the committee at its meetings related to this report. Transcripts of all public meetings related to this report are available on the committee’s webpage for this study.

Organizations and Individuals

Date

Meeting

Department of Health

Abby Hoffman, Senior Executive Advisor to the Deputy Minister

2022/04/13

2

Department of Justice

Jay Potter, Acting Senior Counsel

2022/04/13

2

As an individual

Dr. K. Sonu Gaind, Professor

Dr. Félix Pageau, Geriatrician, Ethicist and Researcher, Université Laval

Diane Reva Gwartz, Nurse Practitioner, Primary Health Care

2022/04/25

3

Canadian Association of MAiD Assessors and Providers

Dr. Stefanie Green, President, MAID Practitioner, Advisor to BC Ministry of Health

2022/04/25

3

As an individual

Dr. Sandy Buchman, Chair and Medical Director, Freeman Centre for the Advancement of Palliative Care, North York General Hospital and Past President, Canadian Medical Association

Dr. Harvey Max Chochinov, Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba

2022/04/28

4

Quebec Association for the Right to Die with Dignity

Dr. Georges L'Espérance, President and Neurosurgeon

2022/05/05

5

As an individual

Dr. Jocelyn Downie, University Research Professor, Faculties of Law and Medicine, Dalhousie University

2022/05/09

6

As an individual

Valorie Masuda, Doctor

Kwame McKenzie, Professor of Psychiatry

Brian Mishara, Professor and Director, Centre for Research and Intervention on Suicide, Ethical Issues and End-of-Life Practices (CRISE), Université du Québec à Montréal

Derryck Smith, Clinical Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia

2022/05/25

8

Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention

Sean Krausert, Executive Director

2022/05/25

8

The Canadian Bar Association

David E. Roberge, Member, End of Life Working Group

2022/05/25

8

As an individual

Tyler Black, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia

Mark Sinyor, Professor

Georgia Vrakas, Psychologist and Professor

Dr. Ellen Wiebe

2022/05/26

9

Canadian Psychiatric Association

Alison Freeland, Chair of the Board of Directors, Co-Chair of MAiD Working Group

2022/05/26

9

Expert Panel on MAID and Mental Illness

Mona Gupta, Associate Clinical Professor

2022/05/26

9

Ontario Association for ACT & FACT

John Maher, President

Myeengun Henry, Indigenous Knowledge Keeper, University of Waterloo

2022/06/06

11