Registration - In-house Organization

CANADIAN CONSUMER SPECIALTY PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION / L'ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DE PRODUITS DE CONSOMMATION SPECIALISÉS / SHANNON COOMBS, PRESIDENT

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: CANADIAN CONSUMER SPECIALTY PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION / L'ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DE PRODUITS DE CONSOMMATION SPECIALISÉS
Responsible Officer Name: SHANNON COOMBS, PRESIDENT
Initial registration start date: 2004-10-20
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 778241-319

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 406

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 13

Version 72 of 203 (2014-05-02 to 2014-06-11)

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Version 72 of 203 (2014-05-02 to 2014-06-11)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Agriculture
Budget
Consumer Issues
Employment and Training
Energy
Environment
Health
Industry
International Trade
Justice and Law Enforcement
Small Business
Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Bill C-408 - An Act to ensure that warning labels are affixed to products containing toxic substances
Bill C21 - An Act to control the administrative burden that regulations impose on business with respect to all government regulation
Canada Consumer Product Safety Act with respect to the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations CCCR 2001 regarding the interpretation and technical amendments to the regulations
Food and Drugs Act with respect to adverse drug reporting, labelling, recalls and pre-market approval of registered products
Pest Control Products Act with regard to regulation of domestic and institutional pest control products

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Hazardous Products Act with respect to Controlled Products Regulations regarding interpretation and technical admendments to the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

Policies or Program

Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) policy with respect to the possible updating or withdrawal of efficacy testing for disinfectants
Chemicals Management Plan regarding consumer products.
Competition Bureau Made in Canada/Product of Canada guidelines with respect to criteria
Competition Bureau guidelines for environmental labelling and green claims with respect to criteria
Correctional Services Canada regarding the use of bleach in correctional facilities per their guideline
Government Cost Recovery and User Fee Programs with respect to the Pest Management Regulatory Agency for registered pest control products
Letters of Acceptance (LOA) process with respect to federally registered food facilities
No-Objection Letter (NOL) process with respect to food establishments.
Policy under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) with respect to the In Commerce List substances subject to CEPA
Policy under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) with respect to the requirement for existing substances
Policy under the Hazardous Materials Information Review Act with respect to the review of confidential business information and other administrative activities

Regulation

Canada Consumer Product Safety Act, in respect of regulations for labelling, incident reporting and compliance of consumer products.
Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) with respect to nanotechnology and nanomaterials subject to the New Substances Notification Regulations.
Food and Drug Regulations with respect to the pre-market authority for the sale of disinfectant products.
Proposed VOC (volatile organic compound) Regulations regarding VOC content in consumer products
Regulation under the Financial Administration Act with respect to cost recovery
Regulations under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) with respect to the requirement for new substance notifications.
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations under the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act with respect to the regarding developing a mechanism to enhance the recognition of approvals for Special Permits/Equivalency Certificates.
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations under the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act with respect to the regarding identifying, recognizing and harmonizing exemptions and exceptions written within Regulations – specifically for Limited Quantities such as consumer goods – formerly known as Other Regulated Materials for Domestic Transport (ORM-D).
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations under the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act with respect to the regarding identifying, recognizing and harmonizing exemptions and exceptions written within Regulations – specifically small aerosol products (less than 4 fluid ounces).

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
Competition Bureau Canada (COBU)
Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
Environment Canada
Finance Canada (FIN)
Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission (HMIRC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Industry Canada
Justice Canada (JC)
Office of the Auditor General of Canada (OAG)
Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Senate of Canada
Transport Canada (TC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

In-house Organization Details

Description of the organization's activities

THE CANADIAN CONSUMER SPECIALTY PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION (CCSPA) IS A TRADE ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING THE CONSUMER, INDUSTRIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL SPECIALTY PRODUCTS INDUSTRY. WE ENHANCE THE ABILITY OF MEMBER COMPANIES TO CONDUCT BUSINESS FAIRLY, ETHICALLY AND EFFECTIVELY BY FOSTERING INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT COOPERATION, ADVOCATING FOR FAIR AND SCIENCE-BASED POLICIES AND LAWS, SEEKING WAYS TO PROMOTE INDUSTRY-WIDE ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY AND PROVIDING A NATIONAL VOICE FOR COMMUNICATIONS.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

SHANNON COOMBS, PRESIDENT

Organization's membership or classes of membership

THERE IS ONE CLASS OF MEMBERSHIP - FULL MEMBERSHIP.

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

In-house Organization Contact Information

Address:
800 - 130 ALBERT STREET
OTTAWA, ON K1P 5G4
Canada

Telephone number: 613-232-6616 Ext. 18
Fax number: 613-233-6350

Lobbyists Details

Employees who lobby for the organization

Suzanne Beattie, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs | No public offices held
SHANNON COOMBS, PRESIDENT | Public offices held
Cheryl Fougère, Director, Policy | Public offices held

CANADIAN CONSUMER SPECIALTY PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION/L'ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DE PRODUITS DE CONSOMMATION SPECIALISÉS

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
CANADIAN CONSUMER SPECIALTY PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION/L'ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DE PRODUITS DE CONSOMMATION SPECIALISÉS	2024-04-12	current
CANADIAN CONSUMER SPECIALTY PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION/L'ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DE PRODUITS DE CONSOMMATION SPECIALISÉS	2008-08-05	2024-04-12

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

CANADIAN CONSUMER SPECIALTY PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION/L'ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DE PRODUITS DE CONSOMMATION SPECIALISÉS
CANADIAN CONSUMER SPECIALTY PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION/L'ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DE PRODUITS DE CONSOMMATION SPECIALISÉS

CANADIAN CONSUMER SPECIALTY PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION / L'ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DE PRODUITS DE CONSOMMATION SPECIALISÉS

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Executive Assistant House of Commons, Office of Brenda Chamberlain, MP	November 2006 to February 2007	Not a designated office
Legislative Assistant House of Commons, Office of Andy Scott, MP	October 2006 to October 2006	Not a designated office
Special Assistant (Ontario, Manitoba and Federal Interlocutor (Métis)) Indian and Northern Affairs, Minister's Office	August 2005 to February 2006	Not a designated office
Special Assistant (Ontario) Indian and Northern Affairs, Minister's Office	September 2004 to August 2005	Not a designated office
Legislative Assistant House of Commons, Office of Ovid Jackson, MP	August 2003 to July 2004	Not a designated office
Western Assistant House of Commons, Office of David Kilgour, MP	March 2003 to August 2003	Not a designated office
Legislative Assistant House of Commons, Office of Ovid Jackson, MP	September 2000 to March 2003	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Administrative Assistant Agriculture & Agri-food Canada, Cabinet & Fiscal Affairs, Policy Branch	May 1994 to November 1994	Not a designated office
Assistant to the Minister of Agriculture & Agri-food Canada Agriculture & Agri-food Canada, Minister's Office	May 1993 to October 1993	Not a designated office
Research Assistant Agriculture & Agri-food Canada, Agri-food Directorate, Policy Branch	May 1992 to May 1993	Not a designated office
Assistant to the Assistant Deputy Minister Agriculture & Agri-food Canada, Policy Branch	May 1991 to May 1992	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-11-13

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Registration - In-house Organization

CANADIAN CONSUMER SPECIALTY PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION / L'ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DE PRODUITS DE CONSOMMATION SPECIALISÉS / SHANNON COOMBS, PRESIDENT

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 72 of 203 (2014-05-02 to 2014-06-11)

Version 72 of 203 (2014-05-02 to 2014-06-11)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Policies or Program

Regulation

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Description of the organization's activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Organization's membership or classes of membership

Government funding

In-house Organization Contact Information

Employees who lobby for the organization