Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

CANADIAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION / EDWARD BARISA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: CANADIAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION
Responsible Officer Name: EDWARD BARISA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 
Initial registration start date: 1998-09-08
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 780384-12270

Version 3 of 4 (1999-11-17 to 2000-06-17)

Version 3 of 4 (1999-11-17 to 2000-06-17) 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 CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION
1396 EGLINTON AVENUE WEST
TORONTO, ON  M6C 2E4
Canada
Telephone number: 416-781-5656
Fax number: 416-781-7344  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: EDWARD BARISA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR  
 
Description of the organization's activities: THE MISSION STATEMENT OF THE CANADIAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION IS TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF THE CHIROPRACTIC PROFESSION IN CANADA BY:. PROMOTING THE BENEFITS OF CHIROPRACTIC. PROMOTING PROFESSIONAL UNITY. PROMOTING RESEARCH. PROVIDING MEMBER SERVICES & BENEFITS. SAFEGUARDING THE INTERESTS OF OUR MEMBERS
Organization's membership or classes of membership: THERE IS ONLY ONE CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION THAT IS NATIONAL IN CANADA, THE CANADIAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION (CCA). THE CCA HAS OVER 4,000 CHIROPRACTORS AS INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS. MEMBERSHIP IN THE CCA IS PROVIDED THROUGH PROVINCIAL CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATIONS. A (MEMBER) CHIROPRACTOR MUST BE A MEMBER OF HIS/HER PROVINCIAL ASSOCIATION FIRST BEFORE BECOMING A CCA MEMBER. THE CHARTER MEMBERS OF THE CCA THEREFORE ARE THE PROVINCIAL ASSOCIATIONS.
 
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: EDWARD BARISA
Position title: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: ROLAND (DR) BRYANS
Position title: PRESIDENT - ELECT
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: ALAIN (DR.) GOTLIB
Position title: RESEARCH PROGRAMS COORDINATOR
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: DAVID (DR.) LEPRICH
Position title: PRESIDENT
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: COSTA PAPADOPOULOS
Position title: MANAGER, PROFESSIONAL AFFAIRS/ HEALTH POLICY
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: Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA, National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Health
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: TOBACCO INDUSTRY RESPONSIBILITY ACT; TOBACCO LEGISLATION; LEGISLATIVE PROPOSAL TO REGULATE NATURAL HEALTH PRODUCTS IN CANADA; MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL RESEARCH GRANTS; POLICIES & PROGRAMS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT REGARDING COVERAGE FOR CHIROPRACTIC SERVICES; NAFTA TEMPORARY WORK PERMIT FOR PROFESSIONALS.
Subject Matter: Prospective: TOBACCO INDUSTRY RESPONSIBILITY ACT; TOBACCO LEGISLATION; LEGISLATIVE PROPOSAL TO REGULATE NATURAL HEALTH PRODUCTS IN CANADA; MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL RESEARCH GRANTS; POLICIES & PROGRAMS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT REGARDING COVERAGE FOR CHIROPRACTIC SERVICES; NAFTA TEMPORARY WORK PERMIT FOR PROFESSIONALS.




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