Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC) / Association canadiennes des chefs de pompiers (ACCP) / Tina Saryeddine, Executive Director

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC) / Association canadiennes des chefs de pompiers (ACCP)
Responsible Officer Name: Tina Saryeddine, Executive Director 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 1996-03-15
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 955131-11865

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 3

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 2

Version 2 of 10 (1996-10-11 to 1997-06-20)

Version 2 of 10 (1996-10-11 to 1997-06-20) 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.

A. Organization Information

Organization: Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC) / Association canadiennes des chefs de pompiers (ACCP)
1 - 2425 DON REID DRIVE
OTTAWA, ON  K1H 1A4
Canada
Telephone number: 613-728-2123
Fax number: 613-728-6976  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: MARCEL ETHIER, CHIEF ADMINISTRATION OFFICER  
 
Description of the organization's activities: THE OBJECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE TO REDUCE THE LOSS OF LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM FIRE; AND ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF FIRE SERVICE IN CANADA.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: ACTIVE MEMBERS - CHIEFS, CHIEF OFFICERS AND FIRE MARSHALS/FIRE COMMISSIONERS ASSOCIATE MEMBERS - PERSONS, FIRMS OR CORPORATIONS WHO ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO SERVE AS ACTIVE MEMBERS BUT WHO ARE INTERESTED IN THE OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSOCIATION. LIFE MEMBERS - ACCORDED TO PERSONS RETIRING WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE OFFICE OF PRESIDENT OR ACTIVE MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING FOR 10 YEARS UPON RETIREMENT HONOURARY MEMBERS - ANY PERSON HAVING SERVED THE ASSOCIATION WITH HONOUR AND DISTINCTION. RETIRED MEMBERS - ACTIVE MEMBERS WHO RETIRED.
 
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: 1995-04-30
 
List of Government Funding
Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year
Labour Canada Industry throughthe FireCommissioner's Office $10,000.00

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: MARCEL ETHIER
Position title: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Canada Labour Relations Board (CLRB), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission (HMIRC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Justice Canada (JC), National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Solicitor General Canada (SGC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transport Canada (TC)
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: Consumer Issues, Education, Employment and Training, International Relations, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Labour, Science and Technology, Telecommunications, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: 1. BILL C-314..SUPPORTED PAUL SZABO'S PRIVATE MEM. BILL ON COMPENSATION FOR PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS. 2. REGULATION: AIRPORT FIREFIGHTING.. MET WITH THE MINISTER OF TRANSPORT TO EXPRESS OUR CONCERNS WITH DRAFT REGULATION FOR AIRPORT FIREFIGHTERS. 3. GRANT: PROMOTED INTERNATIONAL & CANADIAN FIRE SERVICE TRADE IN COLLABORATION WITH EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
Subject Matter: Prospective: RESOLUTIONS: RECOMMENDING TO TRANSPORT MINISTER A MIN. STANDARD FOR CRASH FIRE RESCUE @ CDN AIRPORTS & PETITIONING MIN. OF NAT.DEFENCE TO CREATE HUSAR TEAMS IN CANADA & WILL BE CALLING ON MIN.TO REVIEW THE CURRENT TRAINING PRACTICES PROVIDED BY EPC. CONTRIBUTION: WE WILL BE PURSUING GRANTS FROM F.A. & INT'L T. TO PROMOTE THE FIRE SERVICE INDUSTRY TO INTERNATIONAL MARKET. WE WILL REQUEST SUPPORT FROM MOT TO ESTABLISH A COMMITTEE TO REVIEW ISSUES THAT RELATE TO AIRPORT FIRE RESCUE SERVICES.




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