Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

CANADIAN LUNG ASSOCIATION / DEIRDRE FREIHEIT, PRESIDENT & CEO

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: CANADIAN LUNG ASSOCIATION
Responsible Officer Name: DEIRDRE FREIHEIT, PRESIDENT & CEO 
Initial registration start date: 2002-05-03
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 781571-131

Version 4 of 5 (2004-01-13 to 2004-07-15)

Version 4 of 5 (2004-01-13 to 2004-07-15) 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 LUNG ASSOCIATION
300 - 3 RAYMOND STREET
OTTAWA, ON  K1R 1A3
Canada
Telephone number: 613-569-6411
Fax number: 613-569-8860  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: DEIRDRE FREIHEIT, PRESIDENT & CEO  
 
Description of the organization's activities: ESTABLISHED IN 1900, THE CANADIAN LUNG ASSOCIATION IS ONE OF CANADA'S OLDEST AND MOST RESPECTED HEALTH CHARITIES. THE LUNG ASSOCIATION IS A LEADER IN LUNG HEALTH PROVIDING EDUCATION; SUPPORT PROGRAMS; FUNDING FOR RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY IN THE AREAS OF: ASTHMA, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE, INFECTIOUS DISEASES SUCH AS INFLUENZA AND TUBERCULOSIS, ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS ON LUNG HEALTH (AIR QUALITY ISSUES), TOBACCO PREVENTION AND CESSATION, LUNG CANCER AND SLEEP APNEA.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: MEMBERSHIP CONSISTS OF OUR 10 PROVINCIAL LUNG ASSOCIATIONS.
 
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: TRACY BERTSCH
Position title: CEO ALBERTA LUNG ASSOCIATION
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: LOUIS BRISSON
Position title: QUE DIRECTEUR GENERAL
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: VICKI BRYANTON
Position title: PEI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: DEIRDRE FREIHEIT
Position title: PRESIDENT AND CEO
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: BRIAN GRAHAM
Position title: SK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: CHERYL HOLDEN
Position title: DIRECTOR, PUBLIC ISSUES
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: JOHN HUTCHINGS
Position title: MB EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: PEG JOHNSON
Position title: NF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: KEN MAYBEE
Position title: NB PRESIDENT & CEO
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: SCOTT MCDONALD
Position title: BC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: ROSS REID
Position title: ON PRESIDENT AND CEO
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: MARY-PAT SHAW
Position title: DIRECTOR, NATIONAL PROGRAMS & ADMINISTRATION
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: BILL VANGORDER
Position title: NS PRESIDENT AND CEO
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: Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), CIHR, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Correctional Service of Canada (CSC), Environment Canada, Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO), Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission (HMIRC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Industry Canada, National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (OCOL), Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC), Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Revenue Canada (RC), SENATE, Solicitor General Canada (SGC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Transport Canada (TC)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Other types: VIDEO CONFERENCING, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, Consumer Issues, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Health, Immigration, Industry, Intellectual Property, International Relations, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON TOBACCO CONTROL; TOBACCO ACT IMPLEMENTATION AND REGULATIONS; ENFORCEMENT OF TOBACCO SALES TO YOUNG PERSONS ACT & REGS; YOUTH TOBACCO PREVENTION PROGRAM; ASTHMA EDUCATION; NON-PROFIT BILL FOR REGISTERED CHARITIES; T3010 FORM AND ACCOUNTABILITY OF CHARITIES ISSUES; CANADIAN INSTITUTES FOR HEALTH RESEARCH; MEMBERSHIP ON MINISTERIAL COUNCIL FOR TOBACCO CONTROL;KYOTO PROTOCOL; ROMANOW REPORT,LIGHT AND MILD TOBACCO ISSUE;
Subject Matter: Prospective: RESPIRATORY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FUNDING; CANADIAN INSTITUTES FOR HEALTH RESEARCH; ASTHMA STATEGIES: GUIDELINES IMPLEMENTATION; COPD STRATEGIES: GUIDELINES IMPLEMENTATION; TOBACCO ACT REGULATIONS & AMENDMENTS; YOUTH TOBACCO PREVENTION PROGRAM; YOUTH TOBACCO CESSATION; TOBACCO SALES TO MINORS ISSUES; TOBACCO TAXATION; TOBACCO SMUGGLING; NATIONAL STRATEGY TO REDUCE TOBACCO USE; CANADA'S DRUG POLICIES; PHARMACARE PROGRAM (RESPIRATORY HEALTH); HEALTH / HEALTHCARE; HOME CARE /COMMUNITY CARE; DIRECT TO CONSUMER ADVERTISING FOR PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS; ANY RE-STRUCTURING OF HEALTH CANADA INVOLVING OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE PUBLIC HEALTH CARE SYSTEM/ THE DRUG APPROVAL PROCESS/ CONSUMER ACCESS TO PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION/ DRUG FORMULARIES; REGULATION / TAXATION; LUNG CANCER; ACCOUNTABILITY OF CHARITIES ISSUES; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: INDOOR/OUTDOOR AIR QUALITY- HEALTHY SCHOOL PROGRAM - SMOG FORECAST PROJECT - HEALTHY WOOD STOVE CAMPAIGN - CLIMATE CHANGE - AGRICULTURAL BURNING- INTL PUBLIC HEALTH & ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE CENTRE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; STOP TB INITIATIVES; CANADA'S COMMITMENT TO REDUCTION OF TB DEATHS AND PREVALENCE WORLDWIDE; EQUAL ACCESS TO DIAGNOSIS FACILITIES AND TREATMENT FOR SLEEP APNEA.




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