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Bombing of Air India
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WITNESS LIST

VICTORIA HALL, BYTOWN PAVILION, 111 SUSSEX DRIVE, OTTAWA

Feb 14, 2008
The Witness List is subject to change.

  1. Sherene Razack
    University of Toronto

  2. (Panel)
    Reg Trudel
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

    Neil Passmore
    Canadian Security Intelligence Service, (presently seconded to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police)

    Dan Mayer
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  3. Larry Tremblay
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police (presently seconded to Canadian Security Intelligence Service)

  4. (Panel)
    Louise Doyon
    Canadian Security Intelligence Service

    Dave Murray
    Canadian Security Intelligence Service

Feb 15, 2008

Closing oral submissions by the Parties

Week of December 10, 2007

  1. Brent Thompson
    British Columbia Ministry of the Attorney General
    Michael Comeau
    New Brunswick Department of Justice and Consumer Affairs

  2. Justice Bernard Grenier
    Comité du Barreau du Québec

  3. Martin Rudner
    Carleton University

  4. Ralph Steinberg
    the Chief Justice's Advisory Committee on Criminal Trials in the Superior Court of Justice (Ontario)

  5. Justice Ruth Krindle
    formerly with the Manitoba Court of Queen's Bench

  6. Pierre Lapointe
    Steering Committee on Justice Efficiencies and Access to the Criminal Justice System (Department of Justice - Canada)

  7. Bruce Hoffman*
    Georgetown University

  8. Bruce MacFarlane*
    University of Manitoba
    Kent Roach*
    University of Toronto Faculty of Law

  9. Margaret Bloodworth
    Privy Council Office

  10. Mike McDonell
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  11. Bob Paulson
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Week of December 3, 2007

  1. Gary Bass
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  2. Jim Cunningham*
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  3. Michael Code
    University of Toronto Faculty of Law
    Geoff Gaul
    British Columbia Ministry of the Attorney General

  4. Reid Morden
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  5. Luc Portelance
    Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  6. Robert Solvason
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  7. Herbert Vaney
    formerly with Air India

  8. Joe Abid
    formerly with Air India

  9. Rajesh Chopra
    former Air India

  10. Daniel Giasson, Kim Taylor
    Integrated Threat Assessment Center, Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  11. William Elliott
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  12. Jim Judd
    Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  13. Bill Sheahan
    formerly with the Communications Security Establishment
    Pierre LaCompte
    Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  14. Dr. William Leiss
    University of Ottawa

  15. Thomas Quiggin
    Nanyang Technological University

  16. Gian Singh Sandhu

Week of November 26, 2007

  1. Bill Blair*
    Toronto Police Service
    Steven Chabot*
    Sureté du Québec
    Steve Sweeney
    Vancouver Police Department
    Pat Morris
    Ontario Provincial Police
    Pierre-Paul Pichette
    Service de police de la Ville de Montréal

  2. Bob Chesney
    Wake Forest University

  3. John MacBrayne
    Metropolitan Police Service (London, U.K)
    Colin Gibbs
    Crown Prosecution Service (U.K)

  4. Nikos Passas*
    Northeastern University College of Criminal Justice

  5. Mark Sidel
    University of Iowa College of Law

  6. David Duff
    University of Toronto Faculty of Law

  7. Anita Anand
    University of Toronto Faculty of Law

  8. Phillip Kelly, Peter Kirwan and Tom Doran
    Garda (Ireland)

  9. Giuliano Zaccardelli
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  10. Kent Roach*
    University of Toronto
    George Dolhai
    Public Prosecution Service of Canada
    John Norris
    Ruby & Edwardh
    Gérard Normand
    formerly with the National Security Group

Week of November 19, 2007

  1. Bruce MacFarlane
    University of Manitoba

  2. William Blair
    Toronto Police Service
    Steven Chabot
    Sûreté du Québec
    Raf Souccar*
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  3. Bruce MacFarlane*
    University of Manitoba

  4. Marc Beaulieu, Pierre-Côme Jobin, Catherine Piché
    Quebec Ministry of Public Security

  5. Ujjal Dosanjh

  6. Kent Roach
    University of Toronto

  7. Norman Inkster
    formerly with Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  8. Kent Roach*
    University of Toronto

  9. James Malizia, Trevor Turner, Jamie Jagoe and Ches Parsons
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  10. Duncan Lane, R. Andrew Ellis, John A. Gillies
    Canadian Security Intelligence Service

Week of November 12, 2007

  1. Neil Eshleman
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  2. Mervin Grierson
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  3. David Hayer and Isabelle Martinez

  4. Robert Wall
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  5. Laurie MacDonell
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  6. Michael Bettman and Pierre Sangollo
    Correctional Service of Canada

  7. Régis Bonneau
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Week of November 5, 2007

  1. Jennifer Stoddart
    Privacy Commissioner of Canada;
    Carman Baggaley, Lindsay Scotton, and Patricia Kosseim, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada

  2. James Warren*
    formerly with theCanadian Security Intelligence Service

  3. Terry Goral
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  4. Robert Simmonds
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Week of October 29, 2007

  1. Yvon Dandurand
    University College of the Fraser Valley

  2. Mark Lalonde and Robert Burns
    CanPro Pacific Services Inc.

  3. Anne-Marie Boisvert
    Faculty of Law, University of Montreal

  4. Geoff Frisby
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  5. Paul Kennedy
    Commission for Public Complaints against the RCMP

  6. Raf Souccar and Michel Aubin
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Week of October 22, 2007

  1. Craig Hall and Jean Labbé
    Air Line Pilots Association International

  2. Alphonse MacNeil and Greg Browning
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  3. Fred Jones
    Canadian Airports Council and
    Jim Bertram
    Greater Toronto Airport Authority


  4. Graham F. Pinos*
    formerly with the Department of Justice Canada

  5. Georgina Graham
    International Air Transport Association

  6. Bill Turner
    Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  7. Terrance Carter
    Carters Professional Corporation (Carters)

  8. Blake Bromley
    Benefic Group

Week of October 15, 2007

  1. William Dean Laurie
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  2. Ron Dicks
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  3. John Stevenson
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  4. Bart Blachford
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  5. Douglas Best
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Week of October 8, 2007

  1. Kenneth Dibble
    Charity Commission for England and Wales

  2. Brian Tario
    Deloitte

Week of October 1, 2007

  1. Rick Reynolds*
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  2. Jim Galt
    Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  3. Mark Potter and Janet DiFrancesco
    Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada

  4. Denis Vinette, David Quartermain and Tyson George
    Canada Border Services Agency

  5. Terry de March, Donna Walsh and Maurice Klein
    Canada Revenue Agency

  6. Ron Townshend
    British Columbia Registry Services

  7. Paul Newham
    National Terrorist Financial Investigation Unit (UK)

Week of September 24, 2007

  1. Sarabjit Singh
    Punjabi Human Rights Organization

  2. Rajvinder Bains
    Punjabi Human Rights Organization

  3. Lorne Schwartz
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  4. Jim Cunningham
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  5. Rick Reynolds
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  6. Manjit Singh Sahota
    Sikh community activist (Toronto)

  7. Prof. Nikos Passas
    Northeastern University College of Criminal Justice

  8. John Schmidt
    Integrated Threat Assessment Center, Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  9. Keith M. Morrill
    Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade

  10. Diane Lafleur
    Department of Finance Canada

Week of September 17, 2007

  1. Lyman Henschel
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  2. Michael Roth
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  3. James Jardine
    former Crown Counsel, Department of the Attorney General, British Columbia

  4. James Warren
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  5. Ron Atkey
    former Chairman of the Security Intelligence Review Committee

  6. Jacques Jodoin *
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  7. Chris Scowen
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  8. Jack Hooper
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

Week of June 18, 2007

  1. Chandra Sankurathri

  2. Henry Jensen*
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Week of June 13, 2007

  1. Nick Cartwright
    Transport Canada
    Stephen Conrad
    Transport Canada

  2. Yves Duguay
    Air Canada

  3. Rajesh Chopra *
    Air India

Week of June 4, 2007

  1. Rodney Wallis*
    International civil aviation security consultant
    Jean Barrette*
    Transport Canada
    Jim Marriott*
    Transport Canada

  2. Jean Barrette*
    Transport Canada
    Jim Marriott*
    Transport Canada
    Pierre Cyr
    Canadian Air Transport Security Authority

  3. Jean Barrette*
    Transport Canada
    David Lyon
    Queen’s University
    Brion Brandt
    Transport Canada

  4. Kathleen Sweet
    University of Connecticut

  5. Rodney Wallis*
    International civil aviation security consultant

Week of May 28, 2007

  1. Lloyd Hickman
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  2. Wayne Douglas
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  3. Don McLean*
    formerly with the Vancouver Police Department

  4. Rodney Wallis
    International civil aviation security consultant
    Moses Alemán
    Civil aviation security expert
    Peter St. John
    University of Manitoba

  5. Reg Whitaker
    York University
    Chern Heed
    Airports consultant
    Jacques Bourgault
    l'Université du Québec à Montréal

  6. Rajesh Chopra
    Air India
    Rodney Wallis*
    International civil aviation security consultant
    T.N. Kumar
    Air India

  7. Jim Marriott
    Transport Canada
    Jean Barrette
    Transport Canada
    Rodney Wallis*
    International civil aviation security consultant
    Peter St. John*
    University of Manitoba

  8. Reg Whitaker*
    York University
    Peter St. John*
    University of Manitoba

  9. Reg Whitaker*
    York University
    Chern Heed*
    Airports consultant
    Jacques Bourgault*
    l'Université du Québec à Montréal

  10. The Honourable Colin Kenny
    Chair, The Standing Senate Committee on National Security and Defence

Week of May 22, 2007

  1. Bob Burgoyne
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  2. Glen Gartshore
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  3. Russell Upton
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  4. Brian R. Simpson
    formerly with Air Canada

  5. Ray Kobzey
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  6. Axel Hovbrender
    Vancouver Police Department

  7. Bob Stubbings
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Week of May 14, 2007

  1. J.B. MacDonald
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  2. R.E. Muir
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  3. Gary Carlson
    Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  4. Gary Clarke
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  5. Daniel Lalonde
    formerly with Burns Security

  6. Dale Mattson
    formerly with Transport Canada

  7. Michael Anne MacDonald
    formerly with the Ministry of the Attorney General, Ontario

  8. Graham F. Pinos
    formerly with the Department of Justice Canada

  9. Bob Burgoyne
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

Week of May 7, 2007

  1. William Warden
    formerly with Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

  2. Gordon Smith
    formerly with Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

  3. John Henry
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  4. Warren Sweeney
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  5. Serge Carignan
    formerly with the Quebec Provincial Police

Week of April 30, 2007

  1. Rick Crook
    formerly with the Vancouver Police Department

  2. Don McLean
    formerly with the Vancouver Police Department

  3. James K. Bartleman
    formerly with Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

  4. Lynne Jarrett (formerly McAdams)
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  5. Jacques Jodoin
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  6. Daryl Zelmer
    formerly with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service

Week of March 5, 2007

  1. Wesley Wark
    Munk Centre for International Studies, University of Toronto

  2. Geoffrey O'Brian
    Canadian Security Intelligence Service

  3. Henry Jensen
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  4. Lloyd Hickman
    formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  5. Jean-Paul Brodeur
    Centre international de criminologie comparée, Université de Montréal

  6. Bruce Hoffman
    Georgetown University

Week of November 6, 2006

  1. Gavin Stewart
    formerly with Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

  2. Daniel Molgat
    formerly with Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

  3. Scott Heatherington*
    Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

  4. Terry Sheehan
    formerly with Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

  5. David Dewhirst
    formerly with Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

  6. Maureen Basnicki
    Canadian family member of 9/11 victim

  7. Robert Desjardins
    Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

  8. William Nash
    Transport Canada

  9. Michael Hennessy
    Department of History, Royal Military College

Week of October 10, 2006

  1. Donna Ramah Paul

  2. Ramachandran Gopalan

  3. Shailendra Gupta

  4. Haranhalli Radhakrishna

  5. Rattan Singh Kalsi

  6. Ann Venketeswaran

  7. Esther Venketeswaran

  8. Krishna Sharma

  9. Saroj Gaur

  10. Neelam Kaushik

  11. Veena Sharma

  12. Anil Hanse

  13. Sanjay Lazar

  14. Laxmansinh Jayantkumar Abda

  15. Amarjit Bhinder

  16. Ram Gogia

Week of October 3, 2006

  1. Monique Castonguay

  2. Mahesh Chandra Sharma

  3. Rob Alexander

  4. Anita Gupta

  5. Bob Rae

  6. Promode Sabharwal

  7. Chandra Vaidyanathan

  8. Perviz Madon & Natasha Madon

  9. Eric Beauchesne

  10. Ramji Khandelwal

  11. Aleem Quraishi

  12. Shipra Rana

  13. Renee Saklikar

  14. Smita Bailey

  15. Usha Sharma

  16. Vijay Kachru & Meera Kachroo

Week of September 25, 2006

  1. Bal Gupta

  2. Lata Pada

  3. Deepak Khandelwal

  4. Satrajpal Rai

  5. Ramu Ramakesavan

  6. Kalwant Mamak

  7. Jayashree Thampi

  8. Padmini Turlapati

  9. Susheel Gupta

  10. Parkash Bedi

  11. Seanie Murphy
    Recovery worker

  12. Daniel Brown
    Recovery worker

  13. Mark Stagg
    Recovery worker

  14. Thomas Hayes
    Irish Garda, Cork

  15. Scott Heatherington
    Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

* Returning Witness



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