Registry of Lobbyists
Version 6 of 8 (2001-08-30 to 2002-03-11) 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 COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION
400 - 275 BANK STREET OTTAWA, ON K2P 2L6 Canada |
Telephone number: | 613-238-6711 |
Fax number: | 613-567-0658 |
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | LYNNE TOUPIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
Description of the organization's activities: | CCA BRINGS ANGLOPHONE CO-OPERATIVES AND CREDIT UNIONS TOGETHER TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE A DISTINCT CO-OPERATIVE ALTERNATIVE EMBRACING BOTH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL OBJECTIVES. THROUGH CCA, THESE ORGANIZATIONS SPEAK WITH A UNIFIED VOICE AND ACT IN CONCERT TO STRENGTHEN THE CO-OPERATIVE AND CREDIT UNION MEMBERS HERE IN CANADA. CCA OPERATES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH A WORLDWIDE NETWORK TO FURTHER THE CAUSE OF INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. |
Organization's membership or classes of membership: | CCA HAS 33 CO-OPERATIVE AND CREDIT UNION MEMBERS REPRESENTING TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP: FULL MEMBERS AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS. |
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
Name: | OLIVIA ENNS |
Position title: | GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS ADVISOR |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | JO-ANNE FERGUSON |
Position title: | SENIOR DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | NIAL KUYEK |
Position title: | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | LYNNE TOUPIN |
Position title: | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER |
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: | Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian Pension Commission (CPC), Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) |
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: | Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Education, Employment and Training, Financial Institutions, Fisheries, Forestry, Health, Industry, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications, Transportation |
Subject Matter: Retrospective: | CO-OPERATIVE LEGISLATION; CREDIT UNION LEGISLATION; YOUTH AND EMPLOYMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS AND POLICIES; EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ( E.I. ) LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS; INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS; CROWN LENDING AGENCY PROGRAMS; GST LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS; PRE- AND POST- BUDGET CONSULTATIONS; ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS; REGIONAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT; COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
Subject Matter: Prospective: | CO-OPERATIVE LEGISLATION; CREDIT UNION LEGISLATION; YOUTH AND EMPLOYMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS AND POLICIES; EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS; INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS; CROWN LENDING AGENCY PROGRAMS; GST LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS; PRE- AND POST-BUDGET CONSULTATIONS; ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS; REGIONAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT; COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |