Registry of Lobbyists
Version 4 of 7 (2000-08-10 to 2001-02-20) 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 AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION - BRITISH COLUMBIA (CAA-BC)
4567 CANADA WAY BURNABY, BC V5G 4T1 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 604-268-5000 |
| Fax number: | 604-268-5585 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | WILLIAM G BULLIS, PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER |
| Description of the organization's activities: | CAA - BRITISH COLUMBIA (BCAA) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT, APOLITICAL, NON-PARTISAN ORGANIZATION WHOSE MANDATE IS TO SERVE ITS MEMBERS, INCLUDING REPRESENTATION OF THEIR NEEDS TO GOVERNMENT. FOUNDED IN 1906, IT HAS AN ELECTED BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND IS INVOLVED IN TRAFFIC SAFETY, TRAVEL & INSURANCE. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | WE CURRENTLY SERVE OVER 700,000 BRITISH COLUMBIA MOTORISTS, OF WHICH ALL BUT MINOR AGED-ASSOCIATE MEMBERS HAVE A VOTE IN ASSOCIATION GOVERNANCE MATTERS. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | WILLIAM BULLIS |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | JOHN RATEL |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR, 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: | Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Environment Canada, Justice Canada (JC), Solicitor General Canada (SGC), 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: | Consumer Issues, Energy, Environment, Infrastructure, Justice and Law Enforcement, Taxation and Finance, Tourism, Transportation |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | - ACTIVE EFFORTS WITH RESPECT TO INVESTMENT BY THE FEDERAL (& PROVINCIAL) GOVERNMENTS IN OUR NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM- HOURS OF SERVICE REGULATIONS - HEAVY COMMERCIAL VEHICLES- GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS & FUEL ECONOMY- BORDER CROSSING - US LEGISLATION, SECTION 110- AUTO INSURANCE PREMIUMS- CRIMINAL CODE RE: IMPAIRED DRIVERS |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | - REGIONAL GOVERNMENT TAXATION TO FUND TRANSIT- PARTICIPATION IN TRANSPORTATION SUB-GROUP - ROUND TABLE ON THE ENVIRONMENT & KYOTO ACCORD |