Salma Zahid at the Citizenship and Immigration Committee

On October 27th, 2020. See this statement in context.

October 27th, 2020 / 3:35 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Salma Zahid

Today we are starting our study on the impact of COVID-19 on the immigration system. The committee will start hearing from the witnesses today.

For our first panel we have, as individuals, Chantale Munger, pedagogical advisor, Cégep de Jonquière; Santa J. Ono, president and vice-chancellor, University of British Columbia; and Chantal Dubé, research and content writer, representing Spousal Sponsorship Advocates, as well as Syed Farhan Ali and Roomila Mirza, associates.

I welcome all of the witnesses. Thank you for appearing before the CIMM committee.

We will start with Chantale Munger.

You have five minutes for your opening remarks.

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