Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Agriculture
- Arts and Culture
- Bilingualism/Official Languages
- Budget
- Economic Development
- Education
- Elections
- Employment and Training
- Health
- Justice and Law Enforcement
- Labour
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Support for food security, health, gender based violence and connectivity issues as it relates to children who are at home because of school building closures and require additional support through programs.
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
- support for mental health services and programs, as it relates to youth and teachers following the COVID-19 crisis.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Criminal Code amendment as it relates to Section 43 teacher protection and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's call to action to remove the section.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
- Privatization of education, to ensure that education remains publicly funded
Policies or Program, Regulation
- Canada Emergency Response Benefit, to ensure the extension until at least the end of the summer. Employment Insurance, to ensure the qualifying hours are reduced
- Copyright regulations, with respect to ensuring teachers has easy access to material
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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Copyright Board of Canada (CB)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Justice Canada (JC)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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Senate of Canada
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Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
To advance the cause of inclusive publicly funded public education and the teaching profession by acting as the collective voice of Canadian teachers at the inter-provincial, territorial, federal and international levels. To facilitate the sharing of ideas, knowledge and skills; To conduct and foster educational research; To coordinate and deliver international assistance programs; To cooperate with other organizations in Canada and the world, sharing similar goals. To advocate for a high Quality Public Education Systems across Canada.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Cassandra Hallett,
Executive Director
Organization's membership or classes of membership
The Federation is comprised of 18 Member Organizations, one Affiliate Member, and one Associate Member who collectively represent over 365,000 elementary and secondary school teachers and education workers. Member Organizations are provincial and territorial teacher organizations across Canada.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2023-03-31
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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$0.00
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Yes
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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$386,433.00
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Yes
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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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$193,100.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
2490 Don Reid Drive
Ottawa, ON K1H 1E1
Canada
Telephone number:
613-232-1505
Fax number:
613-232-1886
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Cassandra Hallett,
Secretary General |
No public offices held
- Sam Hammond,
President |
No public offices held
- Andrew King,
Director of Public Affairs |
No public offices held