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In Committee from the Senate of Canada
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Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs - April 22, 2026 Examine and report on issues relating to Veterans Affairs Topic: Veterans' homelessness Witnesses Marie Blackburn, Executive Director (Veterans Association) Geneviève Caron, Uniform Program Manager and Psychosocial Counselor (Centre CASA) Marc-Antoine Guérin, Deputy Director General and Clinical Director (Centre CASA) Colonel (Retired) Gerald Potter, Executive Director (Ottawa Innercity Ministries) Source: sencanada.ca
Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs - April 15, 2026 Examine and report on issues relating to Veterans Affairs Witnesses Colonel (Ret'd) Nishika Jardine, Veterans Ombud (Office of the Veterans' Ombudsman) Duane Schippers, Deputy Veterans Ombud (Office of the Veterans' Ombudsman) Source: sencanada.ca
The committee meets to consider a proposal for a veterans memorial. Appearing as a witness is Mark Hutchings (Hill 70 Memorial Project).
The committee continues its examination of emerging treatment options for Canadian Armed Forces and RCMP veterans suffering from occupation related injuries. Specifically the committee is studying the effectiveness of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapies. Appearing as witnesses are former United States marine Nigel McCourry and Canadian Armed Forces veteran Kelsie Sheren.
Dr. J. Don Richardson from the Canadian Psychiatric Association appears before the committee as it continues to study the issues related to Veterans Affairs, including services and benefits provided, commemorative activities, and the implementation of the Veteran’s Well-being Act.
The committee continues its examination of emerging treatment options for Canadian Armed Forces and RCMP veterans suffering from occupation-related injuries. Specifically, the committee is studying the effectiveness of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapies. Dr. Andrea Lee (Canadian Psychological Association) appears as a witness.
Members carry on with their examination of the issues related to the services and benefits provided to veterans and the implementation of the Veteran’s Well-being Act. Appearing are former senator and retired lieutenant-general Roméo A. Dallaire, and Oliver Thorne from Veterans Transition Network.
The committee examines emerging treatments for Canadian Armed Forces and Royal Canadian Mounted Police veterans suffering from occupational stress injuries. Appearing are Shannon Nix and Karen Reynolds (Health Canada), Stephanie Priest (Public Health Agency of Canada) and Samuel Weiss (Canadian Institute of Health Research).
Members continue to examine and report on issues relating to Veterans Affairs, including services and benefits provided, commemorative activities, the continuing implementation of the Veteran’s Well-being Act with a focus on emerging treatments for veterans suffering from occupational stress injuries. Dr. Lynnette A. Averill ( Baylor College of Medicine) and Sabrina Ramkellawan (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies) appear as witnesses.
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