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Monthly Communication Report

370319-648832

Organization: Easter Seals Canada/Timbres de Pâques Canada
Associated registration: 960645-370319-21
Communication date: 2025-10-07
Posted date: 2025-10-09

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication: Amen Ben Ahmouda, Policy advisor
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

Lorraine Pelot, Director
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
 
List of Details
Subject matter Detail
Transportation Arrange meetings related to transportation policy and initiatives realted to persons with disabilities in Canada.
Budget Coordinate and lead discussions related to funding for Easter Seals Canada in annual federal budgets.
Child Services, Education Coordinate meetings and events for Easter Seals Month (March) each year and annual National AccessAbility Week events (May-June) each year.
Housing Coordinate meetings related to housing policy pertinent for individuals with disabilities in Canada.
Child Services Discuss Easter Seals camp programming and impact, as well as the organization's broad national role in advocacy and federal mandate with Members of the House of Commons and Senate.
Health, International Trade Discuss potential tariffs as they may relate to medical equipment and mobility devices.
Consumer Issues, Economic Development, Labour, Small Business Discuss the Canada Post labour situation as it relates to negative impacts on Easter Seals Canada programs (including Access 2 Card) and on all persons with disabilities
Economic Development, Government Procurement, Industry, Small Business Encourage increased procurement by the Government of Canada by enhanced buying from businesses and entitities owned by persons with disabilities; lead metings related to procurement policy in Canada and a more committed effort to procure products, services, land, and/or entities that support the principles of a barrier-free Canada.
 
Responsible Officer who filed this communication report: Robert Eatough
 
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