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  1. … The Chair (Mrs. Cristina Martins): Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the Standing Committee on Government Agencies. … not only worked full-time as discipline counsel at the Law Society of Upper Canada and legal counsel at the Ontario … can work in the public interest and be part of a decision-making team that contributes to the jurisprudence of the …
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  2. … today, we have the adoption of a subcommittee report and our intended appointments review. Our first order of … I bring a strong work ethic, demonstrated decision-making and deep respect for civil duty. These qualities that … and in paralegal studies, and I am now licensed with the Law Society of Upper Canada in that capacity. My educational …
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  3. … to public appointments. Thank you all for being here today and for being here for this session to help us get caught up. … committees do. I know that quality assurance looks at making sure that the dental surgeons are up to date with … Western Ontario and also a graduate of Queen’s University law school, from where I graduated in 1995. I was called to …
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  4. … appointee as member, Ontario Municipal Board (Environment and Land Tribunals Ontario). The Vice-Chair (Ms. Daiene … held a keen interest in the intersection of planning and law, and nowhere do these intersect more prominently than at … here, but I think it’s important to say: the importance of making sure there are jobs for young people in rural Ontario, …
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  5. … The Chair (Mrs. Cristina Martins): Good morning, everyone, and welcome to government agencies. Before we begin our … member. I’m a lawyer who has been called to the bar of the Law Society of Upper Canada and the State Bar of California. … out on a separate line item on consumers’ gas bills, given that California and Quebec have done so? Mr. …
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  6. … appointments The Chair (Mr. John Fraser): Good morning and welcome back, folks. It’s great to see you all again. … not always that brief. I’m currently a partner in the law firm of Allen McDonald Swartz LLP. You will notice when I … confusion. You talked a little bit about education on the bills. People get their bill and they don’t understand it, …
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  7. … McBride, nominated as vice-chair of the Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Appeal Tribunal and the Board of … aspect of policing certainly was—I mean, you enforce the law and you involve yourself with the community, but it’s … it was about using less energy, which meant lower utility bills. At the Ministry of Energy, I also oversaw the …
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  8. … third party: Renu Mandhane, intended appointee as member and chief commissioner, Ontario Human Rights Commission. The … justices, past foreign ministers and Governors General, law deans and university presidents, grassroots activists and … adopting what some people see as a health issue and making it a human rights issue. I think when we see the …
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  9. … Vice-Chair (Ms. Daiene Vernile): Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the Standing Committee on Government Agencies. … fishermen—I was not good at commercial fishing and the law was the vehicle of how I thought I could make a … like not just paying lip service to inclusiveness but making sure that indigenous people are at the table making
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  10. … The Chair (Mrs. Cristina Martins): Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the government agencies committee this … primary focus of my professional career. I have practised law for over 20 years. I am familiar with the procedural … This branch of the law focuses on administrative decision-making and how it is reviewed by courts and tribunals. Its …
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  11. … reports The Chair (Mr. John Fraser): Good morning, and welcome again to another Tuesday morning. We have a few … was an indication of just how much work had to go into making a new city operational. In the last two years, I’ve … a similar situation as my colleague here, as my mother-in-law took almost three months to get out of a hospital because …
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  12. … the committee for their consideration. I am very honoured and pleased to appear before you this morning. My objective … McDonell: Thank you for coming out today. So you practised law for 10 years? Mr. Jeffrey Weinstein: Yes. Mr. Jim … time. You can probably write the contract out as you’re making the sale, so that could be an advantage of you being …
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  13. … elect an Acting Chair, owing to the absence of the Chair and the Vice-Chair. Are there any nominations? Mr. Dong. Mr. … and I’m currently an associate professor at Osgoode Hall Law School at York University. Now, if you’re trying to … land we have, because, as the saying goes, they’re not making any more of it. The challenges in Niagara, of course, …
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  14. … intended appointee as member, Ontario College of Art and Design University board of governors. The Chair (Mr. John … think today’s colleges are doing that for the students: making them entrepreneurs and giving them the tools they … this, versus just going at them and figuring, “We have the law on our side; we can do things”? Just as an observation …
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  15. … questions. The questioning will begin with the government, and you’ll be asked questions by members of all three … communications panel. The college was proclaimed into law on April 1, 2015. I agreed to put my name forward again … stranded debt in 2011, yet this fee is still on hydro bills. Sir, as a member of the OEFC, how do you pledge to …
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