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No draft of the SPFA would have been possible without the generous advice and support of those who gave their time towards protecting student journalism. The following individuals contributed to the drafting of the Act, although this is not an exhaustive list:

  • Gerald Aaron, retired lawyer

  • Susanna Allevato Quail, lawyer, Allevato Quail & Roy

  • Katherine Benson, Summer Law Student, British Columbia Civil Liberties Association

  • Cara Faith-Zwibel, Fundamental Freedoms Program Director, Canadian Civil Liberties Association

  • Tamir Israel, staff lawyer, Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic

  • Peter Jacobsen, lawyer, WeirFoulds LLP

  • Dr. A. Wayne MacKay, C.M., Q.C., Professor Emeritus of Law, Schulich School of Law

  • Meghan Mcdermott, Policy Director, British Columbia Civil Liberties Association

  • Sharon Polsky, President, Privacy and Access Council of Canada

  • Lisa Taylor, Associate Professor and Undergraduate Program Director, School of Journalism, Toronto Metropolitan University

  • Dr. James L. Turk, Director, Centre for Free Expression, Toronto Metropolitan University