Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 9 (2001-10-10 to 2002-05-09) 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: |
CANADIAN AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION
200 - 1145 HUNT CLUB ROAD OTTAWA, ON K1V 0Y3 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-247-0117 |
| Fax number: | 613-247-0118 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | DAVID FLEWELLING, ACTING PRESIDENT |
| Description of the organization's activities: | CAA IS A FEDERATION OF 11 AUTOMOBILE CLUBS SERVING OVER 4.2 MILLION MEMBERS THROUGH 130 OFFICES ACROSS CANADA. CAA PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF MEMBER SERVICES, HAS AFFILIATES IN 95 COUNTRIES AND WORKS TO IMPROVE TRAVEL AND MOTORING CONDITIONS. CAA PROMOTES TRAFFIC SAFETY PROGRAMS AND SPONSORS THE SCHOOL SAFTERY PATROL PROGRAM. CAA REPRESENTS MEMBERS AND MOTORISTS AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | 4.2 MILLION MEMBERS, CAA MEMBERSHIP PER CURRENT HOUSEHOLD IN CANADA IS 24.6% AND, BASED ON PASSENGER CAR REGISTRATIONS, ONE IN THREE CANADIAN HOUSEHOLDS HAVE A CAA MEMBERSHIP. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | ROSALINDA FISCHER |
| Position title: | MANAGER, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS AND TRAFFIC SAFETY |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | DAVID FLEWELLING |
| Position title: | ACTING PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | ELLY MEISTER |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT, PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND COMMUNICATIONS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | CRAWFORD REID |
| Position title: | CHAIR |
| 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: | Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Industry Canada, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Transport Canada (TC) |
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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, Other types: ANNUAL REPORT; STATEMENT OF POLICY, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Constitutional Issues, Environment, Infrastructure, Tourism, Transportation |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | NATIONAL HIGHWAY CAMPAIGN / CARS & THE ENVIRONMENT / AIR CHARTER REGULATIONS |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | NATIONAL HIGHWAY FUNDING CAMPAIGN CONTINUES / AIR BAGS / TRUCK SAFETY / MOBILITY / IMPAIRED DRIVING / CLIMATE CHANGE / AGGRESSIVE DRIVING |