Registry of Lobbyists
Version 11 of 11 (2001-09-17 to 2001-10-29) 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: |
The Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants / L’Institut Canadien des Comptables Agréés
277 WELLINGTON STREET WEST TORONTO, ON M5V 3H2 Canada |
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| Telephone number: | 416-204-3222 | ||||
| Fax number: | 416-204-3406 | ||||
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | MICHAEL H RAYNER, PRESIDENT | ||||
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS (CICA) REPRESENTS A MEMBERSHIP OF MORE THAN 68,000 PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS IN CANADA. THE CICA SETS ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING STANDARDS FOR BUSINESS, NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND GOVERNMENT. IT ISSUES CRITERIA OF CONTROL GUIDELINES, PUBLISHES PROFESSIONAL LITERATURE, DEVELOPS CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND REPRESENTS THE CA PROFESSION NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. | ||||
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERSHIP IS COMPOSED OF MORE THAN 68,000 CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS ACROSS CANADA WHO ARE ALSO MEMBERS OF PROVINCIAL INSTITUTES OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS. | ||||
| 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: | 2001-03-31 | ||||
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| Name: | ANNE MARIE QUINN |
| Position title: | ACTING DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | MICHAEL RAYNER |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | CHITRA REDDIN |
| Position title: | VICE-PRESIDENT, PUBLIC AFFAIRS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | GREGORY SHIELDS |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR, ASSURANCE SERVICES DEVELOPMENT |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | DAVID SMITH |
| Position title: | INCOMING PRESIDENT (AS OF 2001/11/01)) |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | BRYAN WALKER |
| Position title: | PRINCIPAL, ASSURANCE SERVICES DEVELOPMENT |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | ROSS WALKER |
| Position title: | CHAIR, NATIONAL LEGAL LIABILITY TASK FORCE |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | PETER WILKINSON |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | CAIRINE WILSON |
| Position title: | VICE-PRESIDENT, INNOVATION |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Competition Tribunal (CT), Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, NATIONAL ROUNDTABLE ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE ECONOMY, OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR GENERAL, OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF BANKRUPTCY, OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, Privy Council Office (PCO), Revenue Canada (RC), Standards Council of Canada (SCC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS) |
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Consumer Issues, Education, Employment and Training, Environment, Financial Institutions, Industry, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Small Business, Taxation and Finance |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | DURING THE PREVIOUS SIX MONTHS, THE CICA HAS DEALT WITH INDUSTRY CANADA, THE SENATE BANKING COMMITTEE AND THE HOUSE OF COMMONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON INDUSTRY ON LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS FOR AMENDMENTS TO THE CBCA LEGISLATION. REPRESENTATIONS HAVE BEEN MADE FROM THE JOINT TAXATION COMMITTEE, IN CONJUCTION WITH THE CANADIAN BAR ASSOCIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND CANADA CUSTOMS AND REVENUE AGENCY IN REGARDS TO CHANGES IN LEGISLATION OR REGULATION TO THE INCOME TAX ACT AND ON IMPLEMENTATION ISSUES. REPRESENTATIONS HAVE BEEN MADE FROM THE JOINT TAXATION COMMITTEE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND CANADA CUSTOMS AND REVENUE AGENCY REGARDING THE GUIDELINES FOR CIVIL PENALTIES FOR THIRD PARTIES. THE CICA MET WITH VARIOUS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS TO MAKE THEM AWARE OF THE CICA WEBTRUST(TM), ASSURANCE SERVICES ASKING THEM TO RECOGNIZE THE VALUE OF THESE SERVICES AS A BASIS FOR DEVELOPING POLICIES/PRACTICES AND SETTING STANDARDS REGARDING ELECTRONIC COMMERCE. THE CICA MADE REPRESENTATIONS TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS FINANCE COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS LEGISLATION. |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | DURING THE NEXT SIX MONTHS, THE CICA WILL CONTINUE ITS ACTIVITIES WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE ON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS LEGISLATION. REPRESENTATIONS WILL CONTINUE FROM THE JOINT TAXATION COMMITTEE, IN CONJUCTION WITH THE CANADIAN BAR ASSOCIATION, TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND THE CANADA CUSTOMS AND REVENUE AGENCY REGARDING CHANGES IN LEGISLATION OR REGULATION TO THE INCOME TAX ACT AND ON IMPLEMENTATION ISSUES. REPRESENTATIONS WILL CONTINUE FROM THE JOINT TAXATION COMMITTEE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND THE CANADA CUSTOMS AND REVENUE AGENCY REGARDING ADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL PENALTIES FOR THIRD PARTIES. THE CICA WILL MONITOR AND MAY MAKE REPRESENTATION ON POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE LEGISLATION OR REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE AGREEMENT ON INTERNAL TRADE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT. THE CICA WILL CONTINUE TO MEET WITH VARIOUS GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS TO MAKE THEM AWARE OF ASSURANCE SERVICES SUCH AS THE CICA WEBTRUST(TM), ASKING THEM TO RECOGNIZE THE VALUE OF THESE SERVICES AS A BASIS FOR DEVELOPING POLICIES/PRACTICES AND SETTING STANDARDS REGARDING ELECTRONIC COMMERCE. THE CICA WILL MAKE REPRESENTATIONS TO INDUSTRY CANADA WITH RESPECT TO THE PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION AND ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT ACT. |