Registry of Lobbyists
The Canadian Lung Association / L'Association pulmonaire du Canada
Subject Matter: Retrospective: | FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON TOBACCO CONTROL; TOBACCO ACT IMPLEMENTATION AND REGULATIONS; ENFORCEMENT OF TOBACCO SALES TO YOUNG PERSONS ACT & REGS; YOUTH TOBACCO PREVENTION PROGRAM; ASTHMA EDUCATION; NON-PROFIT BILL FOR REGISTERED CHARITIES; T3010 FORM AND ACCOUNTABILITY OF CHARITIES ISSUES; CANADIAN INSTITUTES FOR HEALTH RESEARCH; MEMBERSHIP ON MINISTERIAL COUNCIL FOR TOBACCO CONTROL;KYOTO PROTOCOL; ROMANOW REPORT,LIGHT AND MILD TOBACCO ISSUE; BAN ON SMOKING IN CARS WHERE KIDS UNDER 19 ARE PRESENT. |
Subject Matter: Prospective: | RESPIRATORY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FUNDING; CANADIAN INSTITUTES FOR HEALTH RESEARCH; ASTHMA STATEGIES: GUIDELINES IMPLEMENTATION; COPD STRATEGIES: GUIDELINES IMPLEMENTATION; TOBACCO ACT REGULATIONS & AMENDMENTS; RADIFYING- FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON TOBACCO CONTROL;YOUTH TOBACCO PREVENTION PROGRAM; YOUTH TOBACCO CESSATION; TOBACCO SALES TO MINORS ISSUES; TOBACCO TAXATION; TOBACCO SMUGGLING; NATIONAL STRATEGY TO REDUCE TOBACCO USE; INTERNATIONAL TOBACCO CONTROL PROGRAMS AND POLICIES; CANADA'S DRUG POLICIES; PHARMACARE PROGRAM (RESPIRATORY HEALTH); HEALTH / HEALTHCARE; HOME CARE /COMMUNITY CARE; DIRECT TO CONSUMER ADVERTISING FOR PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS; ANY RE-STRUCTURING OF HEALTH CANADA INVOLVING OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE PUBLIC HEALTH CARE SYSTEM/ THE DRUG APPROVAL PROCESS/ CONSUMER ACCESS TO PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION/ DRUG FORMULARIES; REGULATION / TAXATION; LUNG CANCER; ACCOUNTABILITY OF CHARITIES ISSUES; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: INDOOR/OUTDOOR AIR QUALITY- HEALTHY SCHOOL PROGRAM - SMOG FORECAST PROJECT - HEALTHY WOOD STOVE CAMPAIGN - CLIMATE CHANGE - AGRICULTURAL BURNING- INTL PUBLIC HEALTH & ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE CENTRE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; STOP TB INITIATIVES; CANADA'S COMMITMENT TO REDUCTION OF TB DEATHS AND PREVALENCE WORLDWIDE; EQUAL ACCESS TO DIAGNOSIS FACILITIES AND TREATMENT FOR SLEEP APNEA; SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL LUNG HEALTH FRAMEWORK ACTION PLAN. |
Categories | Description |
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit | $1.2 million in CIDA funding for international tuberculosis prevention and treatment programs in Latin America, including Ecuador and Bolivia. |
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit | $28,159.00 from Health Canada (International Affairs Directorate) for the Civil Society Meeting in Ecuador entitled "Supporting the development of linkages between civil society and governments for an effective implementation of Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in the Andean Region". |
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit | $500,000 funding from Health Canada for international tobacco control programs focused on Latin America. |
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit | $689,810 under the Public Health Agency of Canada's "Observatory Best Practices Program" for ongoing work on The National Lung Health Framework. |
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit | $94,720.00 from Health Canada (International Affairs Directorate) for the Lima Workshop about Articles 8 (Smoke-free spaces) and 11 (Package Labeling and Health) of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control to take place in June 2008. |
Legislative Proposal, Policy or Program, Regulation, Bill or Resolution | Air Pollution (indoor/outdoor air quality) and climate change legislation, amendments, policies and programs, including Kyoto Protocol and Clean Air Regulatory Framework 2007. |
Regulation, Policy or Program | Air quality programs: national air qualtiy index, smog forecast project, agricultural burning policies, healthy woodstove campaign, healthy school projects, radon control and education. |
Bill or Resolution | Amendments to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) |
Policy or Program | Asthma Education Programs and Funding, including the implementation of asthma strategies and guidelines. |
Regulation, Policy or Program | Canada's Drug Policies, including potential pharmacare program (as it concerns respiratory health). Direct to consumer advertising for pharmaceutical products, as well as the drug approval process. Consumer access to prescription medication/drug formularies. |
Policy or Program | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) strategies, guideline implementation, public education and programs. |
Bill or Resolution | Clean Air Act 2006 |
Policy or Program | Environmental health policies and programs. |
Policy or Program | Health care, home care, community care policy and programming. |
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policy or Program | Increase in funding for respiratory health research under Canadian Institutes for Health Research. |
Policy or Program | Lung cancer strategies, guideline implementation, public education and programs. |
Policy or Program | National health funding and policies, including Romanow Report implementation and any re-structuring of Health Canada involving objectives and activities for the public health care system. |
Regulation, Legislative Proposal | Participating as a member of Environment Canada's Multi-Stakeholder Group on the Clean Air Regulatory Framework which is examining regulations on greenhouse gas emissions and air quality. |
Policy or Program | Policies on international respiratory health issues including Stop TB initiatives, programs for the reduction of deaths and prevalence of TB worldwide. |
Policy or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit | Public education and awareness of respiratory health facts and isses, including funding under the Canadian Health Network. |
Policy or Program | Ratification of Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (International Agreement) |
Regulation | Regulations implemented as a result of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) |
Regulation | Regulations implemented as a result of the Clean Air Act 2006 |
Policy or Program | Sleep Apnea strategies, guideline implementation, public education and programs, including equal access to diagnosis facilities and treatment. |
Policy or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit | Support from Environment Canada towards a National Lung Health Framework |
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policy or Program | Support from Health Canada, including the Public Health Agency of Canada, towards a National Lung Health Framework |
Policy or Program, Legislative Proposal, Regulation | Tax Treatment and Advocacy Provisions for Registered Charities, including reporting and accountability requirements. |
Regulation, Policy or Program | Tobacco Act Regulations, Amendments and Implementation. |
Bill or Resolution, Policy or Program, Regulation | Tobacco Control Policies in general (taxation, national strategy to reduce tobacco usage, smuggling, light/mild tobacco issue, membership on Ministerial Council for Tobacco Control, law enforcement, regulatory and legislative policies, public education campaigns). |
Policy or Program, Regulation | Youth Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Programs including Enforcement of Tobacco Sales to Young Persons Acts and Regulations. |