Registry of Lobbyists
Total Number of Communication Reports: 201
Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0
Version 9 of 31 (2008-05-29 to 2008-08-14) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
| Organization: |
Certified General Accountants Association of Canada / Association des comptables généraux accrédités du Canada
800 - 1188 WEST GEORGIA STREET VANCOUVER, BC V6E 4A2 Canada |
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| Telephone number: | 604-605-5006 | ||||
| Fax number: | 604-683-6483 | ||||
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | ANTHONY ARIGANELLO, PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | ||||
| Description of the organization's activities: | CANADA'S 68,000 CERTIFIED GENERAL ACCOUNTANTS AND CGA STUDENTS ARE REPRESENTED NATIONALLY THROUGH CGA-CANADA AND REGIONALLY THROUGH THEIR PROVINCIAL AND LOCAL AFFILIATES. THE NATIONAL BODY GIVES THE ASSOCIATION ITS UNITY AND STRENGTH, WHILE ENSURING UNIFORM EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS ACROSS CANADA. | ||||
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | FORMED IN 1908 TO PROMOTE PROFESSIONALISM AMONG ACCOUNTANTS, THE CERTIFIED GENERAL ACCOUNTANTS ASSOCIATION OF CANADA HAS SINCE BECOME ONE OF CANADA'S LEADING ACCOUNTING BODIES AND A MAJOR FORCE IN INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING EDUCATION. TODAY, THE ASSOCIATION IS A SELF-REGULATING PROFESSIONAL BODY THAT REPRESENTS OVER 68,000 CERTIFIED GENERAL ACCOUNTANTS AND CGA STUDENTS IN CANADA, BERMUDA, THE NATIONS OF THE CARIBBEAN AND THE PACIFIC RIM.CHARTERED BY AN ACT OF PARLIAMENT IN 1913, CGA-CANADA WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ITS PROVINCIAL AND TERRITORIAL ASSOCIATIONS TO PRODUCE AN EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT MAINTAINS RECOGNIZED STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE. THE ASSOCIATION SERVES THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY ENSURING THAT MEMBERS ADHERE TO THE HIGHEST MEASURE OF PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL CONDUCT. | ||||
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | Yes | ||||
| End date of the organization's last completed financial year: | 2007-06-30 | ||||
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| Name: | BARBARA CAMERON |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT, PUBLIC AFFAIRS |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | LYNDA CARSON |
| Position title: | VICE-PRESIDENT, EDUCATION & OPERATIONAL AFFAIRS |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | JULIANNE GARDNER |
| Position title: | GOVERNMENT RELATIONS ADVISOR |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | JULIANNE GARDNER |
| Position title: | GOVERNMENT RELATIONS ADVISOR |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | BALDEV GILL |
| Position title: | VICE-PRESIDENT, FINANCE AND HUMAN RESOURCES |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | LYLE HANDFIELD |
| Position title: | VICE-PRESIDENT, INTERNATIONAL & CORPORATE AFFAIRS |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | AYESHA LAHER |
| Position title: | MANAGER, SPECIAL PROJECTS |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | ROCK LEFEBVRE |
| Position title: | VICE-PRESIDENT, RESEARCH & STANDARDS |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Name: | CAMERON MACKENZIE |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR, PROFESSIONAL AFFAIRS |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | DAWN MCGEACHY |
| Position title: | PUBLIC PRACTICE ASSOCIATE |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | CATHERINE PARKER |
| Position title: | SENIOR GOVERNMENT RELATIONS ADVISOR |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Name: | CAROLE PRESSEAULT |
| Position title: | VICE-PRESIDENT, GOVERNMENT & REGULATORY AFFAIRS |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Name: | CARRIE PROVENCHER |
| Position title: | OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | SUSAN TIGHE |
| Position title: | GOVERNMENT RELATIONS COORDINATOR |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Public Works and Government Services Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS) | ||||||||||||||
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Capital Markets, Competition, Education, Employment and Training, Financial Institutions, Government Procurement, Industry, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Labour, Policy, Securities Regulation, Small Business, Taxation and Finance | ||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | ACCOUNTING & AUDITING STANDARDS, AUDITTOR OVERSIGHT, COMPETITION BUREAU, REGULATORY ISSUES FOR SMEs, IMMIGRATION ISSUES | ||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | AGREEMENT ON INTERNAL TRADE, COMPTROLLERSHIP, PUBLIC ACCOUNTING, TAXATION, SECURITIES REGULATION, FOREIGN CREDENTIALING, PROCUREMENT, COMPETITION POLICY, SKILLS AND LEARNING, CORPORATE GOVERNANCE | ||||||||||||||
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