Registry of Lobbyists
Version 7 of 8 (2006-02-09 to 2006-07-31) 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: |
ASSOCIATION OF REGIONAL RAILWAYS OF CANADA
105 - 68 ROBERTSON ROAD OTTAWA, ON K2H 8P5 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-726-7129 |
| Fax number: | 613-726-7139 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | ROBERT BALLANTYNE, PRESIDENT |
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE ASSOCIATION OF REGIONAL RAILWAYS OF CANADA WAS FORMED IN SEPTEMBER 2001 TO REPRESENT THE COMMON INTERESTS OF MEMBERS BEFORE ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT, THE PUBLIC AND OTHER BODIES. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | THERE IS ONE CLASS OF MEMBERSHIP IN THE ASSOCIATION OF REGIONAL RAILWAYS OF CANADA. MEMBERSHIP IS RESTRICTED TO SHORT LINE RAILWAYS OPERATING IN CANADA. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | ROBERT BALLANTYNE |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | CYNTHIA HICK |
| Position title: | VICE-PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | FORREST HUME |
| Position title: | VICE-PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Competition Tribunal (CT), Environment Canada, Industry Canada, Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), 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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Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Environment, Industry, Infrastructure, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance, Transportation | ||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | RAILWAY SAFETY ACT, TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS ACT, FREIGHT EFFICIENCY AND TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE, CANADA TRANSPORTATION ACT, TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD ACT (NOT ITS FULL TITLE) | ||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | RAILWAY SAFETY ACT, TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS ACT, FREIGHT EFFICIENCY AND TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE, CANADA TRANSPORTATION ACT, TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD ACT (NOT ITS FULL TITLE) | ||||
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