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Commission for Public Complaints Against the RCMP (CPC)
20th Anniversary Conference

National Arts Centre – Fountain Room

December 1, 2008


8:00 a.m.

Registration

 

8:30 a.m.

Welcome

Lynne Loken, Facilitator

8:40 a.m.

Opening Remarks

Paul Kennedy, CPC Chair

9:00 a.m.

Remarks

William Elliott, Commissioner of the RCMP

9:15 a.m.

Oversight of Police:
Where has it been and
where is it going?

Martin Rudner, Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus,
Carleton University
Bruce Brown, Deputy Police Complaint Commissioner,
Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner, British Columbia
Alan Borovoy, General Counsel,
Canadian Civil Liberties Association

10:30 a.m. -10:45 a.m. BREAK

10:45 a.m.

Media Panel on Police Oversight

Craig Oliver, CTV
Tonda MacCharles, Toronto Star
Jim Bronskill, Canadian Press

Noon – 1:30 p.m. LUNCH

1:30 p.m.

RCMP Oversight:
From MacDonald to Brown

Peter Kasurak, School of Public Policy and Administration, Carleton University
Vern White, Chief of Police, Ottawa Police Service
Brooke McNabb, Former Vice-Chair, Commission for Public Complaints Against the RCMP

3:00 p.m.

Wrap Up – Summary of Panels

Helen Banulescu, Executive Director, Commission for Public Complaints Against the RCMP

4:00 p.m.

Reception Address

Paul Kennedy

4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. RECEPTION