Registry of Lobbyists
Version 6 of 9 (2001-03-21 to 2001-10-21) 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: |
CANADIAN COUNCIL FOR TOBACCO CONTROL
1000 - 170 LAURIER AVENUE WEST OTTAWA, ON K1P 5V5 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-567-3050 |
| Fax number: | 613-567-2730 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | MAURICE P GINGUES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE CANADIAN COUNCIL FOR TOBACCO CONTROL (CCTC) IS A NATIONAL NON-PROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ACHIEVE A TOBACCO FREE SOCIETY IN CANADA. THE CCTC, WHICH WAS FOUNDED IN 1974 UNDER THE NAME OF THE CANADIAN COUNCIL ON SMOKING AND HEALTH, IS MADE UP OF TEN PROVINCIAL COUNCILS WHICH IN TURN INVOLVES COMMUNITY-BASED LOCAL COUNCILS. IN ADDITION, MEMBERSHIP IN THE COUNCIL IS HELD BY MANY OF CANADA'S PRESTIGIOUS HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIAL AGENCIES, ALL OF WHOM ARE COMMITTED TO REDUCING TOBACCO USE BY CANADIANS. TO THIS END, THE CCTC COORDINATES NATIONAL TOBACCO USE REDUCTION ACTIVITIES AND PROMOTES A COMPREHENSIVE TOBACCO CONTROL PROGRAM INVOLVING EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL, FISCAL AND LEGISLATIVE INTERVENTIONS DESIGNED TO REDUCE TOBACCO USE IN THIS COUNTRY. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | MEMBERSHIP IN THE COUNCIL IS MADE UP OF NATIONAL, ASSOCIATE, PROVINCIAL AND INDIVIDUAL CLASSES COMMITTED TO THE COUNCIL'S MISSON AND STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | THOMAS BARBER |
| Position title: | LEGAL COUNSE |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | KENNETH DYE |
| Position title: | SECRETARY/TREASURER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | JOHN GARCIA |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | LOUIS GAUVIN |
| Position title: | |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | MAURICE GINGUES |
| Position title: | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | CHERYL MOYER |
| Position title: | NATIONAL ADVISORY REPRESENTATIVE |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | JOANNE PAWELEK |
| Position title: | VICE-PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | RONALD STEWART |
| Position title: | PAST-PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | GARY TAYLOR |
| Position title: | HUMAN RESOURCES |
| 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: | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), Industry Canada, Justice Canada (JC), Revenue Canada (RC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transport Canada (TC) |
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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: | Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Consumer Issues, Education, Environment, Health, Industry, Justice and Law Enforcement, Sports, Taxation and Finance |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | OVER THE PAST SIX MONTHS, THE CCTC WORKED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ITS NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION PARTNERS TOWARDS COMPREHENSIVE LEGISLATION CONTROLLING TOBACCO USE. THE CCTC REQUESTED FUNDING FOR ITS CLEARINGHOUSE PROGRAM FOR CAPACITY BUILDING. |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | OVER THE NEXT SIX MONTHS, THE CCTC PLANS TO CONTINUE ITS SUPPORT OF PARTNERSHIP ACTIVITIES TO ACHIEVE EFFECTIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE TOBACCO ACT. |