Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 1 (2006-06-12 to 2007-07-26) 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.
| Corporation: |
Ontario Chamber of Commerce
180 Dundas Street West Suite 505 Toronto, ON M5G 1Z8 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 416-482-5222 Ext.: 232 |
| Fax number: | 416-482-5879 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | Len Crispino, President and CEO |
| Description of activities: | The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) is a federation of 160 local chambers of commerce and boards of trade in the Province of Ontario, representing 57,000 businesses of all sizes, in all economic sectors and from every area of the province. The OCC's mandate is to advocate strong policies on issues that affect its membership throughout Ontario's business community. Our over-arching goal has always been to make Ontario the most competitive jurisdiction in North America. |
| Parent: | The corporation is not a subsidiary of any other parent corporations. |
| Coalition | The corporation is not a member of a coalition. |
| Subsidiary: | The corporation does not have any subsidiaries that could be affected by the outcome of the undertaking. |
| Other direct interests | The corporation's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking. |
| Was the corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | Len Crispino |
| Position title: | President & CEO |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Svetlana Diomin |
| Position title: | Policy Analyst |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Mary Hogarth |
| Position title: | Senior Policy Analyst |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Stuart Johnston |
| Position title: | Vice President Policy & Government Relations |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Sonia Mistry |
| Position title: | Policy Analyst |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | 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, Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Revenue Canada (RC), Solicitor General Canada (SGC) | ||||
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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: | Agriculture, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Financial Institutions, Government Procurement, Health, Immigration, Industry, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Labour, Mining, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications, Tourism, Transportation | ||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | Primarily concerned with issues relating to international trade and tourism with the United States;Corporate taxation and harmonizing consumption taxes;Equalization and Federal Transfer System;Training and Apprenticeships | ||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative;Equalization Review;Training and Apprenticeships | ||||
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