Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Arts and Culture
- Bilingualism/Official Languages
- Broadcasting
- Constitutional Issues
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Immigration
- Industry
- International Relations
- International Trade
- Justice and Law Enforcement
- Labour
- Regional Development
- Research and Development
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Obtain funding to help improve life outcomes for vulnerable groups within Canada’s Official Language Minority Communities the Social Financing Initiative, a programme of the Roadmap Roadmap for Canada's Official Languages 2013-2018.
- Request funding from the Development of Official-Language Communities Program - Community Life Component – for the purpose of meeting operating costs for the 2017/18 Fiscal year (FY) of the Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN).
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
- Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Research on Official Language Minority Communities. Funding to lead research projects related to immigrants and Canada's English linguistic minority communities.
- Inter-Action: Multiculturalism Grants and Contributions Funding to assist the socio-economic integration of individuals and communities and their contributions, strengthening the vitality of Canada's English linguistic minority communities, and building an integrated and socially cohesive society.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
- Modernization of the Official Languages Act.
Policies or Program
- Obtain funding for, and ensure equitable access to the Government of Canada's new official languages' strategy (Action Plan), assumed to begin in April 2018.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
Government Institutions
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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House of Commons
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Justice Canada (JC)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (OCOL)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Senate of Canada
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Service Canada (ServCan)
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Statistics Canada (StatCan)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The Quebec Community Groups Network identifies, explores and addresses the strategic issues affecting the development and vitality of English-speaking Quebec. It encourages dialogue and collaboration among its member organizations, individuals. community groups, institutions and leaders. In partnership with member organizations, stakeholders, community leaders and institutions, it articulates the views of English-speaking Quebec on issues of strategic concern and takes action to address them
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Sylvia Martin-Laforge,
Director General
Organization's membership or classes of membership
Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) is the umbrella organization for 38 organizations throughout the province of Quebec which represent regional associations and sector organizations.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2022-03-31
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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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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$1,685,018.00
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Yes
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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$538,820.79
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Yes
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Justice Canada (JC)
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$483,500.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
1819 Rene-Levesque
Suite 400
Montreal, QC H3H 2P5
Canada
Telephone number:
514-868-9044
Ext.
225
Fax number:
514-868-9049
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization