12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Organization

CanAge / Laura Tamblyn Watts, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Summary

Active - Last Updated: 2023-11-30

Who is lobbying?

CanAge (Address, activities & membership)

Laura Tamblyn Watts, Chief Executive Officer

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Bilingualism/Official Languages
Budget
Consumer Issues
Economic Development
Employment and Training
Financial Institutions
Health
Housing
Immigration
Industry
Infrastructure
Justice and Law Enforcement
Municipalities
Pensions
Privacy and Access to Information
Regional Development
Research and Development
Science and Technology
Taxation and Finance
Telecommunications
Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Bill Submission Industry, Science and Technology Standing Committee, (INDU) Bill C-253 - An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (pension plans and group insurance plans). Our interest is to ensure that people that have paid into pension funds with their deferred wages, are protected.
Federal Accountability Act - we have an interest in the Lobbying section of this act - we believe in accountability and transparency and want both of these things to be clear to all Canadians and easy to establish and keep track of.
National Drug Schedule Advisory Committee (NDSAC) - Moving Shingrix from a Schedule 1 to a Schedule II drug

Regulation

Banks’ External Complaint Handling System - How older adults (and their caregivers or substitute decision makers) are able to access the complaint system: is it clear on how to access, what the process is, etc.; ECB's should be binding; Older Adult Consumer representation should be part of the decision making board;

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Canada Foundation for Innovation
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Canada Post Corporation (CPC)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Canadian Coast Guard (CCG)
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC)
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Elections Canada
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC)
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
Justice Canada (JC)
Leaders’ Debates Commission
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada (OIC)
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI)
Parole Board of Canada (PBC)
Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office)
Service Canada (ServCan)
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Statistics Canada (StatCan)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

Communication techniques

Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:

Grass-roots communication
Oral communication
Written communication

Who are the lobbyists?

Laura Tamblyn Watts, Chief Executive Officer | No public offices held

Lobbyists in previous versions
- Diana Cable, Director Policy and Advocacy | No public offices held

Registration number: 945951-366432
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Monthly Communication Reports

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

No monthly communications reports have been submitted for the last 12 months.

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CanAge - Address, activities & membership

Address:

282 Wright Ave
Toronto, ON M6R 1L5
Canada

Telephone number: 647-969-6793

Description of the organization's activities:
CanAge is an independent Canadian Not-For-Profit advocacy organization which educates, empowers and mobilizes people on the issues that matter most to older Canadians.

Descriptions of the organization's activity in previous versions:
- CanAge is an independent Canadian Not-For-Profit advocacy organization which educates, empowers and mobilizes people on the issues that matter most to older Canadians. We work collaboratively with corporate, nonprofit and government organizations to amplify seniors issues, influence policy and effect change.

Organization's membership or classes of membership:
CanAge officially has two classes of members. Class A members are individuals who share an interest in advancing the right, interests, and well-being of seniors. There is currently no charge for this classification of membership. Class B membership is a non-voting classification of membership that allows select business partners to offer discounts or benefits to members. Currently, CanAge does not have any Class B members but will in the near future.

Organization's memberships or classes of memberships in previous versions:
- Board members are the only members of CanAge.

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

Government funding in previous versions

List of Government Funding
End date of the last completed financial year	Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
2022-06-30	Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	$40,000.00	Yes
2022-06-30	Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)	$50,000.00	No
2022-06-30	Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)	No	Yes

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