Standing Committee on Health (HESA) Hearings on Bill C-45 to start September 12 – 15, 2017

Posted September 12, 2017

The following witnesses will appear before the Standing Committee on Health on September 12, 2017:

Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police

• Thomas Carrique, Deputy Chief

• Mike Serr, Deputy Chief Constable, Drug Advisory Committee

• Lara Malashenko, Legal Counsel, Ottawa Police Service

Ontario Provincial Police

• Rick Barnum, Deputy Commissioner, Investigation and Organized Crime

• John Sullivan, Chief Superintendent, Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau

Saskatoon Police Service

• Mark Chatterbok, Deputy Chief of Operations

As individuals

• Neil Boyd, Professor of Criminology, Simon Fraser University

• Christian Leuprecht, Professor, Department of Political Science, Royal Military College of Canada (by videoconference: Brisbane, Australia)

Barreau du Québec

• Paul-Matthieu Grondin, President of the Quebec bar

• Luc Hervé Thibaudeau, President, Consumer Protection Committee

• Pascal Levesque, President, Criminal Law Committee

Criminal Lawyers’ Association

• Anne London-Weinstein, Former Director

As an individual

• Sam Kamin, Professor of Marijuana Law and Policy, University of Denver

Colorado Department of Revenue

• Michael Hartman, Executive Director

National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws

• Marc-Boris St-Maurice, Regional Director

• Abigail Sampson, Regional Coordinator

Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board

• Rick Garza, Director (by videoconference: Olympia, WA, United States of America)

As an individual

• Marco Vasquez, Retired Police Chief, Town of Erie, Colorado Police Department (by videoconference: Lakewood, Colorado)

Freedman and Koski Inc.

• Andrew Freedman, Director

Smart Approaches to Marijuana

• Kevin Sabet, President

Washington State Department of Health

• Kristi Weeks, Government Relations Director (by videoconference: Kohala Coast, Hawaii)