Registry of Lobbyists
Version 10 of 11 (2003-10-07 to 2004-05-05) 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: |
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (AIA)
1272 WELLINGTON STREET OTTAWA, ON K1Y 3A7 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-728-5821 |
| Fax number: | 613-728-6021 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | RAY DATT, PRESIDENT |
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION IS A NATIONAL TRADE ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, WHOLESALERS AND RETAILERS OF AUTOMOTIVE REPLACEMENT PARTS, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | WHOLESALER: COMPANY ENGAGED IN WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION OF AUTOMOTIVE PARTS, ACCESSORIES, EQUIPMENT, TOOLS OR INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS, NECESSARY TO THE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES OR INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT. . MANUFACTURER: COMPANY ENGAGED IN MANUFACTURE OR ASSEMBLY & MARKETING OF SAME . WAREHOUSE DISTRIBUTOR: BUY, WAREHOUSE, SELL & INVOICE FOR 3 OR MORE MANUFACTURERS . REBUILDER: REBUILDS OR RECONDITIONS AUTOMOTIVE & INDUSTRIAL ENGINES OR PARTS . NATIONAL DISTRIBUTOR: BUY, WAREHOUSE, SELL & INVOICE 1 OR MORE BRANDS . MANUFACTURER'S AGENT: SELLS, ON A COMMISSION BASIS, 1 OR MORE BRANDS FOR AT LEAST 2 MANUFACTURERS . MASS MERCHANDISER, SPECIALITY GROUP & OIL COMPANY HQ: THE HQ OF A FIRM ENGAGED IN RETAIL DISTRIBUTION WITH AT LEAST 6 OUTLETS . ALLIED: SUPPLIES GOODS AND/OR SERVICES TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | MARC BRAZEAU |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | BEVERLIE COOK |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | RAY DATT |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT |
| 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: | Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission (HMIRC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, 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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Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Employment and Training, Environment, Industry, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Trade, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, Transportation |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | . WORK ON AUTOMOTIVE ADVISORY COMMITTEE / INDUSTRY CANADA . INPUT ON AUTOMOTIVE TARIFFS / REVENUE & FINANCE CANADA . WORK WITH DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE (DFAIT) REGARDING EXPORT MARKET DEVELOPMENT . INPUT TO FINANCE CANADA ON BUDGET PLANNING . HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AUTOMOTIVE RETAILING . HEALTH & SAFETY ISSUES TRANPORTATION INDUSTRY . AIR QUALITY - EMISSIONS . TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS, WHMIS |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | WORK ON AUTOMOTIVE ADVISORY COMMITTEE / INDUSTRY CANADA . INPUT ON AUTOMOTIVE TARIFFS / REVENUE & FINANCE CANADA . WORK WITH DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE (DFAIT) REGARDING EXPORT MARKET DEVELOPMENT . HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT - COLLISION REPAIR INDUSTRY, AUTO RETAIL INDUSTRY, CAREERS IN AUTOMOTIVE . HEALTH & SAFETY ISSUES TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY . INPUT TO FINANCE CANADA ON BUDGET PLANNING . AIR QUALITY - EMISSIONS . TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS, WHMIS . AIR QUALITY - EMISSIONS . TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS, WHMIS |