Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

Canadian Paraplegic Association / Association canadienne des paraplégiques / Robert White, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Canadian Paraplegic Association / Association canadienne des paraplégiques
Responsible Officer Name: Robert White, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2001-02-07
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 791722-12863

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 28

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 1 of 3 (2001-02-07 to 2001-09-07)

Version 1 of 3 (2001-02-07 to 2001-09-07) 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 Paraplegic Association / Association canadienne des paraplégiques
230 - 1101 PRINCE OF WALES DRIVE
OTTAWA, ON  K2C 3W7
Canada
Telephone number: 613-723-1033
Fax number: 613-723-1060  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: FRANCOIS BELISLE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR  
 
Description of the organization's activities: THE CANADIAN PARAPLEGIC ASSOCIATION (CPA) IS A NATIONAL VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ASSIST PERSONS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURIES AND OTHER PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE INDEPENDENCE, SELF-RELIANCE AND FULL COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION, THROUGH COUNSELLING, INFORMATION AND ADVOCACY.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: CORPORATE - 1 DELEGATE PROVINCIAL CPA IN EACH PROVINCE.ASSOCIATE - ALL INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE PROVINCIAL CPA (PAID $25.00 MEMBERSHIP FEE).
 
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? Yes
End date of the organization's last completed financial year: 2000-03-31
 
List of Government Funding
Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year
CIDA $150,000.00
VETERANS AFFAIRS $10,000.00
HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT CANADA $569,000.00

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: FRANCOIS BELISLE
Position title: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: STEPHEN LITTLE
Position title: NATIONAL DIRECTOR, CLIENT SERVICES
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: BOYD MCBRIDE
Position title: NATIONAL DIRECTOR, FUND DEVELOPMENT
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: Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Justice Canada (JC), Privy Council Office (PCO), Revenue Canada (RC), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
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: Aboriginal Affairs, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Education, Employment and Training, Financial Institutions, Health, Industry, Justice and Law Enforcement, Labour, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET TO INITIATE A NEW DISABILITY STRATEGY. TRANSPORT CANADA TO LEGISLATE INTER-CITY BUS ACCESSIBILITY. HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOMPENT CANADA TO IMPLEMENT A DISABILITY STRATEGY.
Subject Matter: Prospective: PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET TO INITIATE A NEW DISABILITY STRATEGY.TRANSPORT CANADA TO LEGISLATE INTER-CITY BUS ACCESSIBILITY.HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT CANADA TO IMPLEMENT A DISABILITY STRATEGY.REVENUE / FINANCE CANADA FOR DISABILITY TAX DEDUCTION.DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - INCLUSION OF HOMECARE PROGRAM




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