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In Committee from the House of Commons
Public Safety and National Security - March 12, 2015 - Part 1
The committee continues its hearings on Bill C-51, the government’s anti-terrorism legislation. Appearing during the first hour are the following witnesses: Carmen Cheung (senior counsel, British Columbia Civil Liberties Association); Joanna Kerr, and Keith Stewart (respectively the executive director and head of the energy campaign of Greenpeace Canada); and Ronald Atkey (former SIRC chair). The following individuals testify during the second part of the meeting: Paul Champ (counsel for the International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group); Barry Cooper (professor of political science at the University of Calgary); and Perry Bellegarde (national chief of the Assembly of First Nations). (March 12, 2015) UPDATE: Bill C-51 received royal assent on June 18.