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Notice of meeting Amended

Special Joint Committee on Medical Assistance in Dying (AMAD)
45th Parliament, 1st Session
 
Meeting 5
Monday, April 27, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Webcast
 
WitnessesAmended
 
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
As an individual
• Dr. Margaret McKinnon, Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University (by videoconference)Amended
• Dr. Lilian Thorpe, Full Professor, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology and Department of Psychiatry, University of Saskatchewan (by videoconference)
Canadian Association of MAiD Assessors and Providers
• Dr. Stefanie Green, MAiD Provider (by videoconference)
• Dr. Gordon Gubitz, MAiD Provider

7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
As an individual
• Dr. Eliana Close, End of Life Research Program, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology (by videoconference)
Amended Section
9-8-8: Suicide Crisis Helpline
• Dr. Allison Crawford, Chief Medical Officer (by videoconference)
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia
• Dr. Douglas Grant, Registrar and Chief Executive Officer

8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
As an individual
• Dr. Jitender Sareen, Head of Psychiatry and Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba
• Dr. Sandip Singh Gandham, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of Alberta
Ontario Hospital Association
• Melissa Prokopy, Vice-President, Policy and Advocacy
• Dr. Kevin Young, Vice-President, Medical Affairs and Chief of Staff, Waypoint Centre for Mental Health
 
 
Joint clerks of the committee
Jean-François Lafleur (613-947-9450)
Matthieu Boulianne (613-296-1120)
 
2026-04-27 11:25 a.m.