Registry of Lobbyists
Version 2 of 3 (2002-12-02 to 2003-10-31) 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: |
GREATER TORONTO HOME BUILDERS' ASSOCIATION
20 UPJOHN ROAD TORONTO, ON M3B 2V9 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 416-391-1997 |
| Fax number: | 416-391-3445 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | JIM MURPHY, DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS |
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE GTHBA REPRESENTS ALL FACETS OF THE RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN THE GREATER TORONTO AREA INLCUDING BUILDERS, DEVELOPERS, SUPPLIERS, RENOVATORS,SERVICE AND PROFESSIONALS. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | THE GTHBA HAS 1,100 MEMBERS COMPANIES. IN 2002 GTHBA MEMBERS WILL SELLOVER 50,000 NEW HOEMS REPRESENTING OVER 150,000 PERSON YEARS OF EMPLOYMENT. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | JIM MURPHY |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR GOVERNMENT RELATIONS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC) |
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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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Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Employment and Training, Immigration, Taxation and Finance |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | FEDERAL GST TREATMENT OF NEWLY CONSTRUCTED HOMES.FEDERAL HOUSING TAX ISSUES.TEMPORARY FOREGIN WORKERS PROGRAM FOR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN THE GTA. ISSUE OF "UNDOCUMENTED" WORKERS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | SAME AS ABOVE |