Department of Justice Canada
Symbol of the Government of Canada

Roundtable discussion on the future priorities of the Justice System

Stakeholders VANCOUVER
Tuesday, March 2, 2004

Mr. Gordon Hardy
Executive Director
People's Law School

The Honourable Justice Wallace Oppal
President of the Board
Law Courts Education Society

Mr. Frank C. Kraemer
Executive Director
Canadian Bar Association - British Columbia

Mr. Donald MacPherson
Drug Policy Coordinator
Community Services City of Vancouver

Mr. James G. Matkin, Q.C.
Executive Director
The Law Society of British Columbia

Ms. Nancy Henderson
Executive Director
Social Planning & Research Council of British Columbia

Ms. Susan O'Donnell
Executive Director
B.C. Human Rights Coalition

Mr. Mark Benton
Executive Director
Legal Services Society of British Columbia

Professor Peter Burns
Chair
International Center for Criminal Law
Reform and Criminal Justice Policy
University of British Columbia

Mr. William M. Everett, Q.C.
President
Law Society of British Columbia

Mr. Eyob Naisghi
Executive Director
MOSAIC

Mr. James Gill
1st Vice President, Director-at-Large
Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Service Agencies of British Columbia

Mr. Mark Benton
Executive Director
Legal Services Society

Stakeholders MONTRÉAL
Thursday, February 19 2004

Mr. Daniel Sansfaçon
Assistant Director General
Centre international pour la prévention de la criminalité

Mr. Fo Niemi
Director General
Centre de Recherche-Action sur les relations raciales

Mr. Pierre Landreville
Director
École de criminologie de l'Université de Montréal

Mr. Serge Charbonneau
Director
Regroupement des organismes de justice alternative du Québec

Me Catherine Duhamel
Director
Centre international des ressources juridiques

Me Nathalie Roy
Director
Éducaloi

Ms. Arlène Gaudreau
President
Association québécoise Plaidoyer - Victimes

Ms. Iris Almeida
Director, policy, program and planning
Centre International des droits de la personne et du développement démocratique

Ms. Deborah Hook
Director
The Quebec Community Groups Network

Ms. Pearl Eliadis
Commission des droits de la personne

Stakeholders MANITOBA
Friday, January 23, 2004

Mr. Richard Buchwald
President
The Manitoba Bar Association

Mr. William L. Malcolm
Senior Counsel
Legal Aid Manitoba

Mr. David Matas
Private Practitioner
Practice restricted to Immigration Law

Mr. Patrick S. Riley
President
The Law Society of Manitoba

Ms. Trina Larsen
Chairperson
Manitoba Harm Reduction Group

Ms. Lianna McDonald
Executive Director
Child Find Manitoba

Me Christian Monnin
President
Association des juristes d'expression française du Manitoba

Stakeholders EDMONTON
Thursday, January 22, 2004

Ms. Nicola Fairbrother
Executive Director
Edmonton Social Planning Council

Sacred Heart School
Mr. Gerald Gall
President

John Humphrey
Centre for Peace and Human Rights

Mr. Don Higa
President
Canadian Bar Association, Alberta Branch

Ms. Nancy Medwid-Brown
Executive Director
The Legal Aid Society of Alberta

Ms. Cheryl Gottselig, Q.C.
President
Law Society of Alberta

Ms. Charlene Hay
Executive Director
Northern Alliance on Race Relation

Ms. Diana Lowe
Executive Director
Canadian Forum on Civil Justice

Stakeholders HALIFAX
Tuesday, January 20, 2004

Ms. Mayann Francis
Director & CEO
Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission

Mr. James Rossiter
Young Lawyers Section Chair
Canadian Bar Association

Mr. Chris McNeil
Deputy Chief of Police
Halifax Regional Municipality Police

Mr. Roland Deveau
Executive Director
Association des juristes francophones de la Nouvelle-Écosse

Mr. Joshua Judah
Lawyer, Visible minority
Halifax Regional Municipality

Ms. Ann Derrick
Beaton Derrick

Ms. Jane Earle
Executive Director
Community Justice Society

Ms. Joanne Lawlor
Canadian Red Cross