Registry of Lobbyists
Version 2 of 69 (2006-12-04 to 2007-06-13) 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: |
Polytechnics Canada
275 Slater Street Ottawa, ON K1P 5H9 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-822-4401 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | Sharon E. Maloney, Executive Director |
| Description of the organization's activities: | Polytechnics Canada is an alliance of Canada's eight leading polytechnic institutes (colleges and institutes of advanced technology) which function in the broad field of applied research in Canada. The 8 higher educational institutes train and graduate skilled workers for the Canadian economy, offering career options that span the needs of the knowledge economy. The objective of the association focuses on increasing the understanding and recognition of the unique role played by Canadian polytechnic institutes. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | Present membership includes the following publicly funded post-secondary education institutions in Canada:British Columbia Institute of Technology, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology, George Brown College, Humber Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning and Conestoga Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | Ken Doyle |
| Position title: | Director of Public Affairs |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Members of the House of Commons, National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Service Commission of Canada (PSC), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) | ||||
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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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Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Consumer Issues, Defence, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Financial Institutions, Forestry, Government Procurement, Health, Immigration, Industry, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Labour, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications, Transportation | ||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | - promoting the existence of Polytechnics Canada with Ministers, Federal Officials, and granting councils.- Seeking expansion in granting council criteria to include applied research conducted by Canada's Polytechnics.- Participating in all relevant policy discussions about post-secondary education reform in Canada. | ||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | - Promote the existence of Polytechnics Canada with Ministers, Federal Officials, and granting councils.- Seek expansion in granting council criteria to include applied research conducted by Canada's Polytechnics.- Participate in all relevant policy discussions about post-secondary education reform in Canada. - Present Polytechnics Canada's credential transfer agreement as an example of a national post-secondary credential transfer framework.- Respond to federal government Requests For Proposal as relevant. | ||||
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This is the responsible officer name as provided in the most recent registration for the corporation or organization.
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Polytechnics Canada/Polytechnics Canada | 2024-04-01 | current |
| Polytechnics Canada/Polytechnics Canada | 2008-08-01 | 2024-04-01 |
| Responsible Officer Name | From (YYYY-MM-DD) | To (YYYY-MM-DD) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah Watts-Rynard | 2018-07-30 | Current |
| NOBINA ROBINSON | 2009-05-04 | 2018-07-30 |
| Sharon E. Maloney | 2006-06-13 | 2009-05-04 |
Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.
Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.
Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.
Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.
Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.
Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.