Registry of Lobbyists
Version 2 of 3 (1996-11-21 to 1997-06-18) 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: |
ASSOCIATION OF CANADIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (ACCC)
200 - 1223 MICHAEL ST. OTTAWA, ON K1J 7T2 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-746-2222 |
| Fax number: | 613-746-6721 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | THOMAS NORTON, PRESIDENT |
| Description of the organization's activities: | ACCC IS A NATIONAL VOLUNTARY MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION WHICH REPRESENTS COMMUNITY COLLEGES, TECHNICAL INSTITUTES AND CEGEPS TO GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY, BOTH NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. ACCC SERVES AS AN ADVOCATE FOR THE INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERSHIP TO CANADA'S FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. ACCC ALSO MARKETS THE CAPACITY AND COMPETENCE OF COLLEGES, INSTITUTES AND CEGEPS IN MATTERS OF LABOUR FORCE DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO GOVERNMENTS AND INDUSTRY BOTH IN CANADA AND INTERNATIONALLY. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO CANADIAN PUBLICLY-FUNDED COMMUNITY COLLEGES, TECHNICAL INSTITUTES, UNIVERSITY-COLLEGES AND CEGEPS. THERE IS ALSO AN ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP CATEGORY OPEN TO ORGANIZATIONS WITH AN INTEREST IN TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND THE DEVELOPMENT CAPACITY OF COLLEGES. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | TERRY ANNE BOYLES |
| Position title: | VICE-PRESIDENT, NATIONAL SERVICES |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | PIERRE KILLEEN |
| Position title: | GOVERNMENT RELATIONS OFFICER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | THOMAS NORTON |
| Position title: | president |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | GILLES SEGUIN |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR OF MEMBER SERVICES |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | JEAN-ROBERT VAILLANCOURT |
| Position title: | VICE-PRESIDENT, INTERNATIONAL SERVICES |
| 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: | Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, National Defence (DND), Public Service Commission of Canada (PSC), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Statistics Canada (StatCan) |
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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: | Education, Employment and Training |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | HRDC(HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT CDA):BILLC-12;CANADA STUDENT LOANS;STUDENT MOBILITY;NATIONAL GRADUATE REGISTER, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SECTOR STUDIES;OFFICE OF LEARNING TECH. LITERACY; ADULT BASIC EDUCATION. STATISTICS CANADA: COLLEGE STATS. INDUSTRY CANADA: SCHOOLNET; SCHOLARSHIPS; COMMUNITY ACCESS PGM;COMPUTERS IN SCHOOLS.CIDA:TE, DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTS.NATIONAL DEFENCE: TRAINING A AND EDCUATION CONTRACTS. CIC: 50TH ANN. OF CDN CITIZENSHIP. RCMP: POLICING SECTOR STUDY. CDN FINANCE CANADA: GST,CHST |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | CONTINUE SEEKING CONTRACTS FROM DEPARTMENTS LISTED IN F.1 ADVOCATE INTERESTS OF MEMBERSHIP IN REPONSE TO ANY FEDERAL LEGISLATION IMPACTING UPON ACTIVITIES OF COLLEGES, CEGEPS AND INSTITUTES FOCUS GREATER ADVOCACY ATTENTION ON PAN-CANADIAN BODIES SUCH AS THE FORUM OF LABOUR MARKET MINISTER , COMMITTEE OF MINISTERS OF INTERNAL TRADE AND COUNCIL OF MINISTERS OF EDUCATION CANADA MARKET TRAINING CAPACITY OF COLLEGES TO FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS |