Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 2 (2007-01-04 to 2007-07-10) 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: |
Osteoporosis Canada
1090 Don Mills Rd Suite 301 Toronto, ON M3C 3R6 Canada |
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| Telephone number: | 416-696-2663 Ext.: 236 | ||||
| Fax number: | 416-696-2673 | ||||
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | Karen Ormerod, Interim President and CEO | ||||
| Description of the organization's activities: | Not for profit health charity providing public awareness, education, professional education, support services, research and information for Canadians living with osteoporosis. | ||||
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | Open to public for small annual fee - one class of membership only. | ||||
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | Yes | ||||
| End date of the organization's last completed financial year: | 2006-03-31 | ||||
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| Name: | Charles Hain |
| Position title: | Director Government Relations |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Famida Jiwa |
| 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: | Health Canada (HC) | ||||
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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: | Health | ||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | October 23, 2006 Meetings with MPs from Conservative, Liberal and NDP caucuses. Discussed a proposal for a federally funded national osteoporosis strategy. Members included Rob Merrifield, Steven Fletcher, Pat Davidson, Stephen Owen, Carolyn Bennett, Ruby Dhalla, Tiny Keeper, staff for Belinda Stronach, staff for Penny Priddy, Chris Charlton. Met again with Steven Fletcher on October 30, 2006.Volunteers met with Steven Fletcher in constituency office during November to discuss similar topic. Volunteers met with Vic Toews in constituency office during December to discuss similar topic.Letters forwarded to all members with follow up information and request for consideration of national strategy.Letters forwarded to Tony Clement, Jim Flaherty, John Baird with information and request to consider funding the national strategy. | ||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | For first half of 2007, it is our intention to continue to meet with Members of Government, staff, bureaucrats to discuss this strategy. This is to be achieved with letters, email and visits both in Ottawa and constituency offices where possible. | ||||
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