Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Budget
- Consumer Issues
- Employment and Training
- Health
- International Relations
- Taxation and Finance
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Seeking government funding through Employment and Social Development Canada to significantly improve service to CNIB library clients
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Face-to-face meetings, Background briefs
Government Institutions
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Industry Canada
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Library and Archives Canada (LAC)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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Public Works and Government Services Canada
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Transport Canada (TC)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
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Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
Government institutions added through a monthly communication report
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
CNIB IS A REGISTERED CHARITY, PASSIONATELY PROVIDING COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORT, KNOWLEDGE AND A NATIONAL VOICE TO ENSURE BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED CANADIANS HAVE THE CONFIDENCE, SKILLS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO FULLY PARTICIPATE IN LIFE.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
John Rafferty,
PRESIDENT AND CEO
Organization's membership or classes of membership
CNIB IS A NATIONAL VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATION DIRECTED IN MATTERS OF POLICY BY A NATIONAL BOARD OF VOLUNTEERS. BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED PERSONS AND SIGHTED MEMEBRS OF THE PUBLIC CAN PARTICIPATE AS MEMBERS OR AS VOLUNTEERS.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2013-03-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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$145,833.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
101-1355 Bank St
OTTAWA, ON K1H 8K7
Canada
Telephone number:
613-563-4021
Ext.
5011
Fax number:
613-563-1898
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Diane Bergeron,
National Director Government Relations and Advocacy |
No public offices held
- Georgina Blanas,
National Director of Public Affairs |
No public offices held
- John Rafferty,
PRESIDENT AND CEO |
No public offices held
- Christine Robbins,
Government Relations |
No public offices held