Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 2 (1997-09-04 to 1998-04-03) 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: |
Canadian Association of University Teachers / Association canadienne des professeures et professeurs d'université
2675 QUEENSVIEW DRIVE OTTAWA, ON K2B 8K2 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-820-2270 |
| Fax number: | 613-820-7244 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | CLAUDE DIONNE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Description of the organization's activities: | 1. TRANSFERS TO THE PROVINCES FOR POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION 2. FUNDING O F STUDENTS 3. FUNDING OF THE FEDERAL RESEARCH COUNCILS 4. FEDERAL RES E ARCH COUNCILS - ETHICS POLICY 5. CANADIAN SECURITY INTELLIGENCE SER V IC E 6. COPYRIGHT 7. PENSIONS 8. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION LEGISLATION 9. UN EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE REFORMS 10. GST 11. TAXATION AS IT AFFECTS UNIVERSITIES & ACADEMIC STFF. 12. PATENTS 13. HUMAN RIGHTS |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | CAUT ESTABLISHED N 1951 REPRESENTS APPROXIMATELY 28,500 UNIVERSITY TEA CHERS, ACADEMIC LIBRARIANS AND RESEARCHERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. ITS ME M BERS INCLUDE LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS IN UNIVERSITIES IN EVERY PROVINCE A N D IT IS MANAGED BY A COUNCIL THAT MEETS TWO TIMES A YEAR. THESE MEET IN GS ARE ATTENDED BY DELEGATES FROM ALL THE MEMBER ASSOCI- ATIONS BOT H L OC AL AND PROVINCIAL. BETWEEN MEETINGS THE ASSOCIATION IS RUN BY A N EX ECU TIVE COMMITTEE, THE MEMBERS OF WHICH ARE ELECTED ANNUALLY. CAUT IS ALSO AFILIATED WITH THE BC PROVINCIAL ASSOCIATION (CIEABC) AS WELL AS THE QUEBEC FEDERATION (FQPPU). |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | CLAUDE DIONNE |
| Position title: | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | ROBERT LEGER |
| Position title: | RELATIONS WITH GOVERNMENTS OFFICER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | GORDON PICHE |
| Position title: | ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | ROSALIND RISEBOROUGH |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR MEMBER SERVICES |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | CYNTHIA WESTAWAY |
| Position title: | LEGAL COUNSEL |
| 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, Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Pension Commission (CPC), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Justice Canada (JC), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Statistics Canada (StatCan) |
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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, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Education |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BILLS : ON PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE CHST (1996 BUDGET SPEECH) BILL C-12 (UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE) CAUT IS ALSO INVOLVED WITH CPP(CANADIAN PENSION PLAN) ,CHANGES TO THE COPYRIGHT LEGISLATION, SENATE INQUIRY INTO PSE(POST SECONDARY EDUCATION), ISSUES ARRIVING FROM THE FEDERAL BUDGET. |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BILLS : ON PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE CHST (1996 BUDGET SPEECH) BILL C-12 (UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE) CAUT IS ALSO INVOLVED WITH CPP(CANADIAN PENSION PLAN) ,CHANGES TO THE COPYRIGHT LEGISLATION, SENATE INQUIRY INTO PSE(POST SECONDARY EDUCATION), ISSUES ARRIVING FROM THE FEDERAL BUDGET. |