Registry of Lobbyists
Version 2 of 2 (2000-12-21 to 2001-01-03) 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: |
TOURISM INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA
1608-130 ALBERT STREET OTTAWA, ON K1P 5G4 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-238-3883 |
| Fax number: | 613-238-3878 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | ADAM BELYEA, PRESIDENT & CEO |
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE TOURISM INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA IS THE LEADING PRIVATE SECTOR ADVOCATE FOR POLICIES AND PROGRAMS WHICH ENHANCE THE VIABILITY & SUSTAINABILTY OF CANADA'S TOURISM INDUSTRY . |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP: DESTINATIONS/ ATTRACTIONS/ EVENTS/ACCOMMODATIONS/TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL TRADE/INDUSTRY SUPPLIERS/TRAVELLERS SUPPLIERS/TOURISM & TOURISM-RELATED ORGANIZATIONS. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | ADAM BELYEA |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | JENNIFER DEMERS |
| Position title: | MANAGER, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS |
| 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, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Competition Tribunal (CT), Environment Canada, Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO), Federal Office of Regional Development – Quebec (FORD[Q]), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transport Canada (TC), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) |
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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, Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Environment, Financial Institutions, Immigration, Industry, Infrastructure, Labour, Regional Development, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, Tourism, Transportation |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | GST HARMONZIATION; TRANSPORTATION: MULTI-MODALITY; INFRASTRUCTURE; NATIONAL PARKS; CANADIAN TOURISM COMMISSION; FINANCING OF TOURISM BUSINESSES; VISA FEES AND REGULATION; BUDGET WATCH; VEHICLE FUEL TAXATION; USER FEES; AIR POLICY. |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | VISITORS REBATE PROGRAM IMPROVMENTS; CANADA NATIONAL HERITAGE DAY; FEDERAL BUDGET; MULTI-MODALITY; ACCESS TO FINANCING; TRANSPORTATION; INFRASTRUCTURE;AIRPORT AUTHORITIES; VISA FEES & REGULATIONS; USER FEES; AIR POLICY; ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT; CROWN CORPORATION STATUS FOR CANADIAN TOURISM COMMISSION, NATIONAL PARKS ACT |