Registry of Lobbyists
Canadian Association of Police Boards
Subject Matter: Retrospective: | Held six board of directors meetings via teleconference, submitted unsolicited proposals to the Minister of Public Safety. Met with officials from Department of Public Safety and Prime Ministers Office. Held Joint Meeting with Canadian Associatin of Chiefs of Police, Canadian Police Association and government representatives. Issued several bulletins and quarterly newsletters to members. Quarterly Police Association Advisory Committee (PAAC) meeting held to meet new Assistant Deputy Minister. |
Subject Matter: Prospective: | Minister invited to address CAPB delegates at 2007 Conference. Will send resolutions passed by members at 2007 Conference to Minister of Public Safety, Minister of Justice and Industry Minister. Issues to bring forward in next six months: National Drug Strategy and Drug Treatment Courts, Funding for 2500 new police officers, Lawful access, funding for studies related to internet crime; funding for a national police governance resource project; Set up meetings with Minister of Public Safety and senior staff, Minister of Justice and senior staff and Industry Minister and senior staff to discuss resolutions. Communicate with membership progression of meetings through website, newsletters and meetings; hold regular monthly board of director meetings. |
Categories | Description |
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Policy or Program | Annual General Meeting in Calgary, Minister of Public Safety and Minister of Justice invited to address CAPB Delegates. |
Bill or Resolution | Bill C-10 (Mandatory Minimum penalties for gun crimes); |
Bill or Resolution | Bill C-21 Criminal code and Firearms Act (non-registration of firearms that are neither prohibited nor restricted); |
Bill or Resolution | Bill C-9 (Withhold conditional sentences for serious offences); |
Bill or Resolution | C-22 Criminal Code (age of protection) and to make consequential amendments to the Criminal Records Act; |
Bill or Resolution | C-27 Criminal Code (dangerous offenders and recognizance to keep the peace); |
Bill or Resolution | C-32 Impaired driving; |
Bill or Resolution | C-35 reverse onus in bail Hearings for firearm-related offences. |
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit | Federal government support for CAPB 2007 Annual Conference. Federal government support to undertake a comprehensive gap analysis study of current efforts to fight Cyber Crime in Canada. |
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit | Federal government support for feasibility study to explore the creation of a centre that will connect law enforcement officials from around the world through its mandate of ending cyber crime. |
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit | Federal government support to fund the creation of a much-needed resource for all those involved in police oversight in Canada - a central source of information, knowledge, standards, best practice and models to build and sustain effective police governance at all levels of government. |