Registration - In-house Organization

REAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (REALPAC) / S. MICHAEL BROOKS, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: REAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (REALPAC)
Responsible Officer Name: S. MICHAEL BROOKS, Chief Executive Officer
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2005-03-15
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 778918-621

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 133

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 10 of 49 (2009-01-22 to 2009-06-05)

Registration versions:

Version 10 of 49 (2009-01-22 to 2009-06-05)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Broadcasting
Competition Policy
Constitutional Issues
Consumer Issues
Energy
Environment
Financial Institutions
Industry
Infrastructure
Regional Development
Small Business
Taxation and Finance
Telecommunications
Tourism
Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Changes to tax rules regarding Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) which pertains to the Tax Fairness Plan

Policies or Program

Competition Bureau Merger Fees as they apply to large real estate transactions
Current member of the National Roundtable on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE) advisory committee on green building development. NRTEE has formed an advisory panel to provide policy input, sector advice and data for its upcoming report on energy efficiency policy analysis for Canada's commercial buildings. We are a member of the advisory committee and communicate information to NRTEE in the context of commercial real estate information to be used for the report.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Competition Tribunal (CT)
Environment Canada
Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Industry Canada
Members of the House of Commons
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Works and Government Services Canada
Revenue Canada (RC)
Senate of Canada
Statistics Canada (StatCan)
Transport Canada (TC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

In-house Organization Details

Description of the organization's activities

THE REAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA IS AN IMPORTANT VOICE FOR THE CANADIAN REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRY. IT SERVES AS A FORUM FOR THE DISCUSSION OF PRINCIPAL ISSUES AFFECTING THIS MAJOR INDUSTRY AND AS A VEHICLE FOR THE PRESENTATION OF ITS VIEWS TO THE PUBLIC AND TO GOVERNMENTS. ITS MEMBER FIRMS INCLUDE MOST OF CANADA'S LARGE REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT & DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES AND REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS (REITS) WHOSE SHARES ARE PUBLICLY TRADED ON RECOGNIZED SECURITIES MARKETS, PLUS REAL ESTATE SUBSIDIARIES OF PUBLIC COMPANIES, LARGE PRIVATELY OWNED REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES, TRUST COMPANIES, LIFE INSURANCE ENTERPRISES, PENSION FUNDS & BANKS.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

S. MICHAEL BROOKS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Organization's membership or classes of membership

THREE MEMBER CLASSES: 1. GENERAL: PUBLICLY TRADED COMPANIES, PRIVATE COMPANIES, BANKS, LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES, PENSION FUNDS, OR REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS. 2. AFFILIATE: PUBLICLY TRADED COMPANIES, BANKS, OR LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES THAT ARE NOT PRIMARILY REAL ESTATE DEVELOPERS, BUT WHO OWN SUBSTANTIAL REAL ESTATE. 3. SUPPORTING: NATIONAL INVESTMENT DEALERS OR NATIONAL REAL ESTATE BROKERAGES.

Government funding

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

In-house Organization Contact Information

Address:
ONE UNIVERSITY AVENUE, SUITE 1410
TORONTO, ON M5J 2P1
Canada

Telephone number: 416-642-2700

Lobbyists Details

Employees who lobby for the organization

S. MICHAEL BROOKS, Chief Executive Officer | No public offices held
CHRIS CONWAY, Vice President of Government Relations | Public offices held

REAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (REALPAC)

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
REAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (REALPAC)	2008-08-07	current

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

REAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (REALPAC)
REAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (REALPAC)

REAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (REALPAC)

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
S. MICHAEL BROOKS	2014-01-16	Current
Paul Morse	2012-03-05	2013-10-02
S. MICHAEL BROOKS	2005-03-15	2012-03-05

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Director, Orders-in-Council Office of the Deputy Prime Minister of Canada, PCO	September 2000 to February 2002	Not a designated office
Legislative Assistant Office of the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister, Human Resources Development	October 1999 to August 2000	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Office of the Minister, Veterans Affairs and the Atlantic Canada Opportunties Agency (ACOA)	July 1997 to August 1999	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Office of the Member of Parliament for Labrador, Parliament of Canada	January 1997 to April 1997	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Office of the Member of Parliament for Humber-St Barbe-Baie Verte, Parliament of Canada	September 1996 to January 1997	Not a designated office
Summer Student Office of the Minister, Fisheries and Oceans	May 1995 to September 1995	Not a designated office
Summer Student Office of the Minister, Fisheries and Oceans	May 1994 to September 1994	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Director, Orders-in-Council Office of the Deputy Prime Minister of Canada, PCO	September 2000 to February 2002	Not a designated office
Legislative Assistant Office of the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister, Human Resources Development	October 1999 to August 2000	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Office of the Minister, Veterans Affairs and the Atlantic Canada Opportunties Agency (ACOA)	July 1997 to August 1999	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Office of the Member of Parliament for Labrador, Parliament of Canada	January 1997 to April 1997	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Office of the Member of Parliament for Humber-St Barbe-Baie Verte, Parliament of Canada	September 1996 to January 1997	Not a designated office
Summer Student Office of the Minister, Fisheries and Oceans	May 1995 to September 1995	Not a designated office
Summer Student Office of the Minister, Fisheries and Oceans	May 1994 to September 1994	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2025-03-12

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Registration - In-house Organization

REAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (REALPAC) / S. MICHAEL BROOKS, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 10 of 49 (2009-01-22 to 2009-06-05)

Version 10 of 49 (2009-01-22 to 2009-06-05)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Policies or Program

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