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Justice committee  I can only speak directly from my own organization, but I'm also co-chair of the Canadian Forensic Mental Health Network, so I'm familiar with some pressures across the country. Most forensic services nationally are at or near capacity. If you look at Ontario, most of us are running over capacity.

June 10th, 2013Committee meeting

Dr. Alexander Simpson

Justice committee  Good afternoon, Mr. Chair, members of the committee, and my fellow witnesses, most especially Ms. Galt. Her account to us this afternoon reminds us of the nature, the severity, and the magnitude of the issues we're talking about. I am Dr. Alexander Simpson. I'm a psychiatrist. I'm the chief of forensic psychiatry at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, and I'm head of the division of forensic psychiatry at the University of Toronto.

June 10th, 2013Committee meeting

Dr. Alexander Simpson