Registry of Lobbyists
Version 15 of 52 (2008-05-21 to 2009-01-26) 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: |
Canadian Home Builders' Association
Suite 500 150 Laurier Avenue West Ottawa, ON K1P 5J4 Canada |
||||
| Telephone number: | 613-230-3060 Ext.: 222 | ||||
| Fax number: | 613-232-8214 | ||||
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | JOHN K KENWARD, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | ||||
| Description of the organization's activities: | Mission Statement - the mission of the Canadian Home Builders' Association is to be the voice of the residential construction industry in Canada, to achieve an environment in which our membership can operate profitably and to promote affordability and choice in housing for all Canadians | ||||
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | Members are involved in the residential construction industry - including new home builders, home renovators, residential developers, financial service provider, realtors etc. | ||||
| 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: | 2006-10-31 | ||||
|
|||||
| Name: | Charles Crenna |
| Position title: | Director, Urban Issues |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | David Foster |
| Position title: | Director, Environmental Affairs |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Michael Gough |
| Position title: | Coordinator, Membership Services |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Donald Johnston |
| Position title: | Senior Director, Technology and Policy |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Jack Mantyla |
| Position title: | National Co-ordinator, Education and Training |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Canada Mortgage & Housing, Canada Post, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Correctional Service of Canada (CSC), Environment Canada, Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO), Finance Canada (FIN), Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB), Industry Canada, Members of the House of Commons, National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC), Public Service Commission of Canada (PSC), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Technology Partnerships Canada (TPC), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
|
Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | building codes, Consumer Issues, Energy, Environment, Financial Institutions, Health, housing affordability, Immigration, Industry, Infrastructure, insurance, Labour, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, technical and technology, Transportation, warranty | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | pre-budget consultations, study of underground economy, future of R-2000 program, national building code requirements, energy conservation, environmental impacts of housing, anti-money laundering regulations | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | Any and all issues/subjects related to the functioning of Canada's housing system - financial, legal, technical. Issues to be dealt with include: working with Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes to uphold the integrity of the National Building Code: Health, Safety and Structural sufficiency; Future of Canada's National Standards system for construction products (with National Research Council of Canada (NRC); Building code development (With NRC); Study of availability of skilled labour; labour force requirements (with Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSD), Citizenship and Immigration Canada; Underground economy and impact on labour force with Canada Revenue Agency; barriers to cost effective construction & development, examination of other countries measures to promote housing affordability; Review of Australian experience re: regulation of cash economy, etc; Support for regulatory simplification for small businesses, with Industry Canada; anti-money laundering regulations; Development of environmental guidelines for residential development (with CMHC and IRC-NRCC); greenhouse gas emissions policy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Subject matters added through a communication report |
|
| Government institutions added through a communication report: |
Bank of Canada
View
|
This is the responsible officer name as provided in the most recent registration for the corporation or organization.
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Home Builders' Association | 2009-01-26 | current |
| Responsible Officer Name | From (YYYY-MM-DD) | To (YYYY-MM-DD) |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Lee | 2013-06-01 | Current |
| JOHN KENWARD | 1996-02-06 | 2013-06-01 |
Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.
Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.
Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.
Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.
Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.
Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.