Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Economic Development
- Government Procurement
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- International Trade
- Labour
- Small Business
- Taxation and Finance
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation
- Carbon Procurement:
- material neutral procurement policies
- full life cycle "cradle to grave" approach
- considerations for circular economy, reuse and reduce
- Fair & Equitable Access for Canadian Companies to Canadian Infrastructure Construction Projects:
- Minimum Canadian Content
- Procurement Bid Balancing
- Climate/carbon procurement
- Procurement Reciprocity
- Free and Fair Trade through:
- Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA)
- Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees
- Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention
- International and Canadian tariffs
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
- Federal Prompt Payment Legislation for the construction industry.
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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Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
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Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT)
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Defence Construction Canada (DCC)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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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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National Research Council (NRC)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
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Senate of Canada
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Transport Canada (TC)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) is Canada’s voice for the steel construction industry, providing leadership in sustainable design and construction, efficiency, quality and innovation. The CISC promotes the use and benefits of steel in construction, adds value to the design and construction community and supports the needs of the membership and industry through technical expertise, knowledge transfer, research and development, industry codes and standards, certification, and advocacy.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Edward Whalen,
President & CEO
Organization's membership or classes of membership
The Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) has one category of membership. These are companies that are major stakeholders in the steel construction supply chain including steel mills, steel service centres and distributors, fabricators, manufacturers, detailers and other affiliates. The CISC also represents a non-member category including suppliers, builders, steel erectors, engineers and architects, professors and students.
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
445 Apple Creek Blvd.
Suite 102
Markham, ON L3R 9X7
Canada
Telephone number:
905-604-3231
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Edward Whalen,
President |
No public offices held
