Registration - In-house Organization

Subject Matters

• Budget
• Defence
• Education
• Employment and Training
• Health
• Pensions
• Taxation and Finance

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

• Bill C-27, An Act to amend the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985 with respect to discussions with government officials the implications of this bill on retirees and the need to protect the retirement income security that has already been earned by millions of Canadians in defined benefit plans, and reconsider the provisions in Bill C-27 that would allow retroactive pension changes.
• Bill C-357, An Act to amend the Public Service Superannuation Act (Group 1 contributors); with respect to discussions with government officials the implications of this bill and current legislation on retirees, and the need to fix a gap that emerged following 2012 changes to the federal public service pension plan (specifically, veterans who transfer their pensionable military service to the public service pension plan after 2013 are subject to a later retirement date, even though they have served Canada prior to the cut-off date).
• Bill C-372, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (pension plans and group insurance plans); with respect to discussions with government officials the implications of this bill and current legislation on retirees, and the need to protect the retirement income security that has already been earned by millions of Canadians.
• Bill C-384, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (pension plans and group insurance plans); with respect to discussions with government officials the implications of this bill and current legislation on retirees, and the need to protect the retirement income security that has already been earned by millions of Canadians.
• Canadian Forces Superannuation Act with respect to marriage after retirement or over the age of 60; Supplementary Death Benefit; Immediate indexation of Canadian Forces Superannuation Act and Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superannuation Act pensions and Pension Advisory Committee.
• Maintain Canada Health Act and equitable health care access.
• Motion-106, calling on the federal government to take action to help improve quality of life for seniors in Canada through the implementation of a National Seniors Strategy.
• Public Service Superannuation Act, respecting annual statement of benefits for pensioners.
• Public Service Superannuation Act, with respect to marriage after retirement or over the age of 60, and the Pension Advisory Committees.
• Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superannuation Act, respecting marriage after retirement or over the age of 60; immediate indexation of Canadian Forces Superannuation Act and Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superannuation Act pensions; and Pension Advisory Committee.

Policies or Program

• Canada Pension Plan/Quebec Pension Plan, respecting coordination of superannuation plans and enhancement.
• Canadian Forces and Public Service Supplementary Death Benefit, respecting discriminatory differences.
• Discussions with government officials to ensure and discuss the progress of implementing a national seniors strategy which will encourage and promote the wellness and independence of older Canadians.
• Old Age Security and Guaranteed Income Supplement, respecting coordination and enhancement of programs.
• Public Service Health Care Plan and Pensioner Dental Service Plan, respecting coordination of plans and maintenance/enhancement.
• Registered Retirement Savings Plans, Registered Retirement Income Fund and Tax Free Savings Accounts, respecting coordination and enhancement of programs.
• Veterans Independence Program, respecting extension to Royal Canadian Mounted Police veterans.

Communication Techniques

• Written communication
• Oral communication
• Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

• Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
• Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
• Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
• Finance Canada (FIN)
• Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)
• Health Canada (HC)
• House of Commons
• National Defence (DND)
• Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB)
• Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
• Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
• Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
• Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
• Senate of Canada
• Transport Canada (TC)
• Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
• Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)

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Ottawa, ON  K1J 1H9
Canada

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