Standing Committee on Justice Policy

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Committee Room 2

AGENDA

Bill 75, An Act to enact the Constable Joe MacDonald Public Safety Officers’ Survivors Scholarship Fund Act, 2025 and to amend various other Acts



9:00 a.m. Ministry of the Solicitor General
The Honourable Michael S. Kerzner, MPP, Minister
10:15 a.m. Recess
1:00 p.m. Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs (OAFC)
Jeremy Parkin, President
Andrea DeJong, Secretary
Police Association of Ontario (PAO)
Mark Baxter, President
Ontario Crown Attorneys' Association
Lesley Pasquino, President
Ian Bulmer, Vice-President, Collective Bargaining
2:00 p.m. London Police Service
Thai Truong, Chief of Police
County of Carleton Law Association (CCLA)
Kimberly Hyslop, Board Trustee
Criminal Lawyers' Association
Jolene Hansell, Co-Chair, Legislative Committee
3:00 p.m. Ontario Bar Association
Kelsey Flanagan, Public Affairs Liaison, Criminal Justice Section
Daniel Goldbloom, Chair, Criminal Justice Section
Cassandra Cunningham, Policy Counsel
John Howard Society of Ontario
Safiyah Husein, Director, Policy
Canadian Civil Liberties Association
Shakir Rahim, Director, Criminal Justice Program
4:00 p.m. Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals (SPCA) and the Humane Society
Drew Woodley, Director, Government Relations
Animal Justice
Camille Labchuk, Executive Director
South Asian Legal Clinic of Ontario
Gurmat Randhawa, Staff Lawyer
5:00 p.m. Andrew Thomas
Tamogo Foundation
Michael Cuadra, Executive Director
Federation of Ontario Law Associations
Jennifer S. Rooke, 1st Vice Chair


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