3.1 Detailed Information from the Vancouver Public Hearings

This section contains a tabular listing of the witnesses who testified at the public hearings in Vancouver.

For a more comprehensive and accurate understanding of the witness testimonies, we strongly advise the reader to refer to the official witness transcripts, which are included in section 8 of this Report. The transcripts provide verbatim accounts of what was said during the meetings and offer a more complete representation of the witnesses‘ statements.

Additionally, if you prefer to directly access videos of the witness testimonies, they are also available on the NCI website for your convenience. https://rumble.com/c/NCIClips

Details of each of the three days of public hearings held in Vancouver follows.

List of Witnesses:

Public hearings were held in Vancouver, British Columbia on October 17, 2024, through October 19, 2024.

The schedule of witnesses is as follows:

Vancouver, British Columbia, Day One, October 17, 2024

Name of Witness

Subject

1

Leigh Dundas

Child trafficking

2

Alex Newman

Manipulation of education systems & globalist agendas

3

Dr. Julie Ponesse

COVID-19 vaccine mandates and ethical concerns

4

Dr. Byram Bridle

Safety and efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccines in children

5

Kelsey Green

Parental alienation

6

Vincent Gircys

Erosion of police ethics: Helen Grus case

7

Paul Dirks

SOGI and sexual mutilation of children

8

Alisa Horth

Peer pressure, shaming and bullying of son at school

9

Amrit Birring

SOGI (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity) program

10

Karlene Duncan

Sexualization of children & school resource materials

Full transcripts of each witness’s testimony are included in Volume Three of this Report.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Day Two, October 18, 2024

Name of Witness

Subject

11

Dr. Paul Thomas

Safety of vaccines & health of vaxed vs unvaxed children

12

David & Collett Stephan

Legal struggles and the tragic death of their son, Ezekiel

13

Barry Neufeld

SOGI (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity) program in British Columbia schools & legal issues

14

Paul Jaffe

His role as legal counsel in significant cases related to freedom of speech, defamation & COVID-19 measures

15

James Kitchen

Erosion of rights during the COVID-19 event, judicial notices and other issues concerning the judicial process

16

Irvin Studin

School closures during the COVID-19 event, "policy crime” and ongoing issues for children

17

Helen Ward

Parental involvement in safeguarding children's well-being

18

Pierre Barns

Sexualization and abuse of children by the SOGI program

19

Kellie-Lynn Pirie

Her experience as a transitional / de-transitioner

Full transcripts of each witness‘s testimony are included in Volume Three of this Report.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Day Three, October 19, 2024

Name of Witness

Subject

20

Dr. Jessica Rose

Research into vaccine safety, COVID-19 mRNA vaccines

21

Priya Sall

Alleged adverse effects following the COVID-19 vaccines

22

Dr. Michelle Perro

Dangers of industrialized food products

23

Kathy Stack

Son’s health deteriorated following his DPT vaccine

24

Chris Elston

Medical interventions & children gender identity

25

Dr. Robert Dickson

Dangers of water fluoridation

26

Dr. Christopher Shaw

Research on environmental toxins & neurological disorders

27

Hila Russ-Woodland

Influence of school boards & authorities over children’s ability to make medical decisions without parental consent

28

Vicki Lightfoot

Mask mandates & homeschooling

29

Dr. Stephen Malthouse

Vaccine schedule side effects & child informed consent

30

Tamara Main

Daughter mental condition treated by transitionioning

31

Emily Duggan

SOGI 123 (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity) resource guide

32

Carmell Pelly

Childhood sexual abuse, trafficking, and how those events shaped her life

Full transcripts of each witness’s testimony are included in Volume Three of this Report.Exhibit Archive

The following is a list of the Witness Exhibits presented to the Commission during the NCI Vancouver Hearings.

This list is current as of April 30, 2025. It should be noted that the list may be updated on the website from time to time, and the reader is encouraged to visit the website at https://nationalcitizensinquiry.ca/exhibits2024/#1740359244765-0fd81d7a-724d to review the latest list of Witness Exhibits.

These exhibits serve as a critical record of the testimonies and evidence presented during the NCI Vancouver Hearings, providing valuable insights into the experiences and perspectives of individuals affected by the issues under investigation.

Vancouver, British Columbia, October, 17, 18, 19, 2024

• V2001 – Leigh Dundas – CV

• V2002 – Leigh Dundas – Bio

• V2045 – Dr. Julie Ponesse – Powerpoint Presentation

• V2055 – Kelsey Green – CV

• V2037 – Vincent Gircys – Warning Letter from OPP to Vincent Gircys, dated Jan 1, 2021

• V2038 – Vincent Gircys – A Report from Defense Research & Development Canada, “A Preliminary dive into Canada’s past & future crime landscape” August, 2022

• V2025 – Paul Dirks – Powerpoint Presentation

• V2041 – Paul Dirks – Criminal Code Sections on Conversion Therapy

• V2056 – Alisa Horth – Video

• V2057 – Alisa Horth – Correspondence with school

• V2058 – Alisa Horth – Inappropriate books in school

• V2039 – Amrit Birring – Amrit Birring-Jan 27, 2024 letter from Amrit Birring to RCMP Surrey Detachment

• V2040 – Amrit Birring – RCMP General Occurrence Report #1201 2024-12782, obtained under FOI

• V2026 – Dr. Paul Thomas – Powerpoint Presentation

• V2042 – Barry Neufeld – Amended Notice of Civil Claim, Neufeld v. Hansman filed January, 2019

• V2043 – Barry Neufeld – Affidavit of B. Neufeld in Bondar, filed Nov 22, 2022 in Bondar libel claim

• V2003 – Paul Jaffe – Respondent Factum for SCC File 39796

• V2004 – Paul Jaffe – Neufeld v. Hansman 2021 BCCA 222

• V2005 – Paul Jaffe – October 23, 2017 Facebook post of Barry Neufeld

• V2006 – Paul Jaffe – October 25, 2017 Press Release of Barry Neufeld

• V2007 – Paul Jaffe – Comments by Glen Hansman

• V2008 – Paul Jaffe – Neufeld v. Hansman 2019 BCSC 2028

• V2014 – Kellie-Lynn Piree – Demographic & trends in transgender identities & gender confirming surgery

• V2015 – Kellie-Lynn Piree – Long-term Follow-Up of Transsexual Persons Undergoing Sex Reassignment Surgery Cohort in Sweden

• V2012 – Dr. Michelle Perro – Powerpoint Presentation

• V2051 – Dr. Michelle Perro – CV

• V2047 – David & Collet Stephan – Documents file

• V2050 – Chris Elston – Powerpoint Presentation

• V2052 – Dr. Robert Dickson – Dr. Bob’s Top Ten Reasons Not to Fluoridate

• V2053 – Dr. Robert Dickson – Websites of Importance

• V2054 – Dr. Robert Dickson – Flouridation Ineffectiveness

• V2009 – Dr. Chris Shaw – CV

• V2049 – Dr. Chris Shaw – Powerpoint Presentation

• V2013 – Hila Russ-Woodland – Video of school presentation

• V2016 – Hila Russ-Woodland – Picture #1

• V2017 – Hila Russ-Woodland – Picture #2

• V2018 – Hila Russ-Woodland – Picture #3 & #4

• V2019 – Hila Russ-Woodland – Picture #5 & #6

• V2020 – Hila Russ-Woodland – Picture #7 & #8

• V2021 – Hila Russ-Woodland – Picture #9

• V2022 – Hila Russ-Woodland – First email to VSB June 18, 2021

• V2023 – Hila Russ-Woodland – Second email to the VSB June 21, 2021

• V2024 – Hila Russ-Woodland – Response email from Suzanne Hoffman

• V2027 – Hila Russ-Woodland – Story Telling With Drag Queens

• V2028 – Hila Russ-Woodland – Stand For Our Children

• V2029 – Hila Russ-Woodland – It’s Time For Parents to Act

• V2030 – Hila Russ-Woodland – Get Involved

• V2031 – Hila Russ-Woodland – Photo Collage

• V2035 – Hila Russ-Woodland – Man with Purple Hair

• V2036 – Hila Russ-Woodland – Naked Torso

• V2010 – Tamara Main – Journal Page 1

• V2011 – Tamara Main – Combined Document Group