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APPENDIX 6
List of witnesses

Associations and Individuals

 

Date

The Hon. Stéphane Dion

 

Tuesday, November 18, 1997

 

President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Education

 

 

Department of Justice

 

 

 

Mary Dawson, Associate Deputy Minister

 

 

Privy Council Office

 

 

 

Yves de Montigny, Director General, Constitutional Affairs

 

 

Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

 

 

 

The Hon. Roger Grimes, Minister of Education

 

 

 

Deborah E. Fry, Deputy Minister

 

 

 

Gale Welsh, Lawyer

 

 

New Democratic Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

 

 

 

Jack Harris, Leader

 

 

York University

 

Thursday, November 20, 1997

 

Anne Bayefsky, Faculty of Law

 

 

University of Alberta

 

 

 

David Schneiderman, Executive Director, Centre of Constitutional Studies

 

 

Newfoundland and Labrador Catholic Education Association

 

 

 

Helena Bragg, Executive Director

 

 

 

Alice Furlong, Vice-President

 

 

Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Association

 

Thursday, November 20, 1997

 

Geof Buddun, Vice-President

 

 

 

Jerry Vink, Executive Director

 

 

Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

 

Friday, November 21, 1997

 

Gale Welsh, Lawyer, Department of Justice

 

 

McCarthy, Tétrault, Barristers and Solicitors

 

 

 

Ian Binnie, Solicitor

 

 

Newfoundland and Labrador School Federation

 

 

 

Steve Wolinetz, Vice-President

 

 

Canadian Catholic School Trustee’s Association

 

Monday, November 24, 1997

 

Debbie Ward, 1st Vice-President

 

 

 

Louise Irwin, Board Member

 

 

 

John J. Flynn, Executive Secretary

 

 

Ontario Catholic Schools Trustee’s Association

 

 

 

Patrick J. Daly, President

 

 

 

Patrick V. Slack, Executive Director

 

 

 

Arthur Lamarche, Regional Director

 

 

Newfoundland and Labrador Teachers’ Association

 

 

 

Brendan Doyle, President

 

 

 

Wayne Noseworthy, Executive Director

 

 

Seventh-Day Adventist Church of Canada

 

 

 

George Morgan, Member

 

 

 

Barry Bussey, Legal Counsel

 

 

Pentecostal Parents Action Committee

 

 

 

Ron Mosher, Member

 

 

 

Sharron Collins, Secretary of the Committee

 

 

St. Pius X Parent Teacher Association

 

Monday, November 24, 1997

 

Janet M. Henley Andrews, President

 

 

 

Susan Hiscock, Vice-President

 

 

Gonzaga High School Parents Association

 

 

 

Patrick O’Shea, President

 

 

Committee to Keep Gonzaga Jesuit

 

 

 

Catherine Young, Member

 

 

Canadian Civil Liberties Association

 

 

 

Alan Borovoy, General Counsel

 

 

St. Michael’s College School

 

 

 

Father T. F. Mohan, Principal

 

 

Integrated Education Council

 

Tuesday, November 25, 1997

 

Harry Elliott, Executive Officer

 

 

Anglican Church of Canada

 

 

 

Rt. Reverend Donald F. Harvey

 

 

University of New Brunswick

 

 

 

Donald Fleming, Professor, Faculty of Law

 

 

St. Thomas University

 

 

 

Patrick Malcolmson, Professor, Faculty of Political Science

 

 

Brother Rice High School

 

 

 

John Whelan, Student, Roman Catholic Representative

 

 

Eugene Vaters Pentecostal Collegiate High School

 

 

 

Robyn Lamswood, Student, Pentecostal Representative

 

 

Booth Memorial

 

Tuesday, November 25, 1997

 

Jennifer Bragg, Student

 

 

 

Erin Riche, Student

 

 

 

Tara Snelgrove, Student

 

 

Regina High School

 

 

 

Jennifer Thornhill, Student, Roman Catholic Representative

 

 

Deer Lake Pentecostal School

 

 

 

Erika Budgell, Student, Pentecostal Representative

 

 

Heardman Collegiate

 

 

 

Andrea Hall, Student

 

 

 

Stéphanie Short, Student

 

 

Roman Catholic Education Committee

 

Wednesday, November 26, 1997

 

Bonaventure Fagan, Executive Officer

 

 

Catholic Education Council of Newfoundland and Labrador

 

 

 

The Most Reverend James H. MacDonald, D. D., Archbishop of St. John’s and Chair of the Catholic Education of Newfoundland and Labrador

 

 

Poole, Althouse, Clarke, Thompson & Thomas, Barristers and Solicitors

 

 

 

Joseph S. Hutchings, Legal Council

 

 

Education First

 

 

 

Oonagh O’Dea, Member

 

 

 

Brenda Bryant, Member

 

 

École St. Anne

 

 

 

Joe Benoit, Principal

 

 

Pentecostal Assemblies of Newfoundland and the Pentecostal Education Committee

 

Thursday, November 27, 1997

 

Melvin M. Regular, Executive Officer

 

 

 

Reverend A. Earl Batstone, Superintendent

 

 

Labrador Metis Association

 

 

 

Todd Russell, President

 

 

Aboriginal Affairs Group Inc.

 

 

 

Robert K. Groves, Principal

 

 

Memorial University

 

 

 

Mark Graesser, Professor

 

 

Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

 

 

 

Roger Grimes, Minister of Education

 

 

The Hon. Stéphane Dion

Monday, December 1, 1997

 

President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Education

 

 

Department of Justice

 

 

 

Mary Dawson, Associate Deputy Minister

 

 

Privy Council Office

 

 

 

Yves de Montigny, Director General, Constitutional Affairs