Registry of Lobbyists
Version 4 of 4 (1998-05-26 to 1999-01-05) 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: |
TORONTO REAL ESTATE BOARD
1400 DON MILLS ROAD DON MILLS, ON M3B 3N1 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 416-443-8100 |
| Fax number: | 416-443-0797 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | BRIAN SMITH, EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT |
| Description of the organization's activities: | AN INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION WITH MORE THAN 20,000 MEMBERS ACROSS THE GREAT ER TORONTO AREA, COMPRISED OF REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS. T H E MAIN FUNCTIONS OF THE TORONTO REAL ESTATE BOARD ARE TO PROVIDE ASS OC IATION SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR ITS MEMBERS. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | SALESPERSON MEMBER AND BROKER MEMBER. MUST BE REGISTERED PROVINCIALLY UNDER REAL ESTATE AND BUSINESS BROKERS ACT. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | FAREED KHAN |
| Position title: | POLICY ADVISOR, GOVT. AND LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | VONBRUN PALMER |
| Position title: | POLICY ANALYST, GOVT. AND LEGISLATIVE AFFFAIRS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | PAMELA SHAW |
| Position title: | VICE-PRESIDENT, COMMUNICATIONS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | BRIAN SMITH |
| Position title: | EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT |
| 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: | Bank of Canada, Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Industry Canada, INFORMATION COMMISSIONER OF CANADA, SENATE |
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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: | Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Environment, Financial Institutions, Immigration, Industry, Infrastructure, Justice and Law Enforcement, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, Transportation |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | NATIONAL UNITY ISSUES; AMENDMENTS TO THE CHARTER O F RIGHTS /CONSUMER PROTECTION; INTEREST ACT; TOXIC REAL ESTATE; AMENDMENTS TO THE INTEREST ACT; IMMIGRANT INVESTOR PROGRAM; INDUSTRY- HOME INVESTMEN T FOR LOW COST HOUSING ; JUSTICE - PROPERTY RIGHTS , NATIONAL UNITY ISSUES, SMALL BUSINESS FINANCING; TAXATION AND FINANCE - GST HARMONIZATION, FEDERAL DEFICIT REDUCTIONS,NATIONAL DEBT, RRSP'S, HOME BUYERS PLAN. TELECOMMUNICATIONS - NUMBER PORTABILITY, LOCAL PHONE SERVICE COMPETITION. TRANSPORT - PEARSON AIRPORT, TORONTO CITY CENTRE AIRPORT |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | NATIONAL UNITY ISSUES; AMENDMENTS TO THE CHARTER O F RIGHTS /CONSUMER PROTECTION; INTEREST ACT; TOXIC REAL ESTATE; AMENDMENTS TO THE INTEREST ACT; IMMIGRANT INVESTOR PROGRAM; INDUSTRY- HOME INVESTMEN T FOR LOW COST HOUSING ; JUSTICE - PROPERTY RIGHTS , NATIONAL UNITY ISSUES, SMALL BUSINESS FINANCING; TAXATION AND FINANCE - GST HARMONIZATION, FEDERAL DEFICIT REDUCTIONS,NATIONAL DEBT, RRSP'S, HOME BUYERS PLAN. TELECOMMU NIC ATIONS - NUMBER PORTABILITY,PAY-PER-CALL, LOCAL PHONE SERVICE COMPETITION. TRANSPORT - PEARSON AIRPORT, TORONTO CITY CENTRE AIRPORT |