Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Climate
- Consumer Issues
- Economic Development
- Environment
- Health
- Municipalities
- Transportation
Subject matters added through a monthly communication report
- Infrastructure
- National Security/Security
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation
- Influencing policy development and funding for safety considerations as Canada expands use of zero emissions technologies.
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
- Advancing FireSmart and what is needed for appropriate wildfire response
- Encouraging the reestablishment of a Joint Emergency Preparedness Program for Emergency Response
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation
- Providing feedback into the national framework for firefighter cancer
Policies or Program
- Increasing the volunteer firefighter tax credit from $3,000 to $10,000
Regulation
- Advancing regulations in the Transportation of Dangerous Goods by participating as a member in the General Policy Advisory Council discussions. Generally we would like to ensure that appropriate information is provided to fire departments about dangerous goods moving through their regions, but we partake in all parts of the GPAC discussions, such as advancing education packages etc.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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Public Safety Canada (PS)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
Provides advocacy for its members by identifying the public agenda issues affecting chief fire officers across the country, provides an annual conference, annual general meeting, leadership workshops, awards and recognition, special interest groups and committees for members, ECFO Designation program.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Tina Saryeddine,
Executive Director
Organization's membership or classes of membership
Voting members of the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs are senior leaders in emergency management with responsibility for fire. Affiliate members include company officers within fire departments and industry members. Honorary members usually include past Presidents.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2022-12-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Public Safety Canada (PS)
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$250,000.00
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Yes
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Transport Canada (TC)
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$30,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
1 Rideau
Suite 700
Ottawa, ON K1N 5R7
Canada
Telephone number:
613-324-1078
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Tina Saryeddine,
Executive Director |
No public offices held