Registration - In-house Organization

Subject Matters

• Consumer Issues
• Financial Institutions
• Health
• Industry
• Justice and Law Enforcement
• Pensions
• Privacy and Access to Information
• Science and Technology
• Taxation and Finance
• Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

• Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act with respect to access of members to registry of other members and provision of member list extract as it relates to Privacy and Access to Information.
• Election Act with respect to improving the process for travellers to vote in Federal Elections by absentee ballot. This would fall under the Justice and Law Enforcement subject matter category.
• National Pharmaceuticals Strategy and amendments to the Canada Health Act with respect to prescription drug coverage for travellers. Related to the "health" subject matter.
• Portability criterion of the Canada Health Act (section 11) with respect to insured health services for Canadian residents who are temporarily absent from their home province or territory. Applies to "health" subject matter.
• The Canada Health Act with respect to minimum residency requirements required for eligibility for insured health care services. This would fall under the "health" subject matter.

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program

• In Budget 2018, the federal government established an advisory council on the Implementation of National Pharmacare. The government should enact a national pharmacare program, covering all drugs, not just catastrophic expenses.

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation

• Quarantine Act, with respect to exemptions under section 58, Minimizing the Risk of Exposure to COVID-19 in Canada Order (Quarantine, Isolation and Other Obligations.

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

• Income Tax Act with respect to tax deductibility of medical expenses.

Policies or Program

• Annual benefits with respect to the Guaranteed Income Supplement
• Availability of Government Information Policy and improving on-line information regarding absentee voting processes between elections with respect to science and technology.
• Elimination of the pre-departure Polymerase Chain Reaction COVID-19 test for vaccinated travellers.
• Improving online information regarding availability of T1 income tax forms.

Policies or Program, Regulation

• Quarantine exemptions for Canadian residents who can prove through official means, such as a COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card issued by the U.S. Department of Heath and Human Services, that they have been fully inoculated against COVID-19.

Communication Techniques

• Written communication
• Oral communication
• Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

• Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
• Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
• Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC)
• Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
• Elections Canada
• Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
• Finance Canada (FIN)
• Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
• Health Canada (HC)
• House of Commons
• Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
• Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada (OIC)
• Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
• Privy Council Office (PCO)
• Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
• Senate of Canada
• Statistics Canada (StatCan)
• Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB)
• Transport Canada (TC)
• Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)

Address:
180 Lesmill Road
Toronto, ON  M3B 2T5
Canada

Telephone number: 416-441-7005
Fax number: 416-441-7007