Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

Canadian Automobile Association / l'Association canadienne des automobilistes / Tim Shearman, President

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Canadian Automobile Association / l'Association canadienne des automobilistes
Responsible Officer Name: Tim Shearman, President 
Initial registration start date: 2007-03-12
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 781547-15004

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 165

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 7

Version 3 of 45 (2008-06-20 to 2008-07-31)

Version 3 of 45 (2008-06-20 to 2008-07-31) 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.

A. Organization Information

Organization: Canadian Automobile Association / l'Association canadienne des automobilistes
1145 Hunt Club Road Suite 200
Ottawa, ON  K1V 0Y3
Canada
Telephone number: 613-247-0117  Ext.: 2017
Fax number: 623-247-0118  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: Tim Shearman, Vice President, Corporate Affairs  
 
Description of the organization's activities: CAA IS A FEDERATION OF 9 AUTOMOBILE CLUBS SERVING OVER 5.2 MILLION MEMBERS THROUGH 148 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 SAFETY PATROL PROGRAM. CAA REPRESENTS MEMBERS AND MOTORISTS AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: 5.2 MILLION MEMBERS. CAA MEMBERSHIP PER CURRENT HOUSEHOLD IN CANADA IS 26.7% AND, BASED ON PASSENGER CAR REGISTRATION, 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
 

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: Eric Lamoureux
Position title: Senior Advisor, Government Relations and Public Affairs
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Leanne Maidment
Position title: Director, Communications
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Tim Shearman
Position title: President
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Christopher White
Position title: Vice President, Public Affairs
Public offices held: Yes
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Justice Canada (JC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC), Transport Canada (TC)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Consumer Issues, Energy, Environment, Infrastructure, Tourism, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: NATIONAL HIGHWAY FUNDING CAMPAIGN; AIR BAGS; TRUCK SAFETY; HOURS OF SERVICE; MOBILITY; IMPAIRED DRIVING; CLIMATE CHANGE; AGGRESSIVE DRIVING; FUEL EFFICIENCY; AIR TRAVELLERS SECURITY CHARGE; ROAD SALT
Subject Matter: Prospective: NATIONAL HIGHWAY FUNDING CAMPAIGN CONTINUES ; TRUCK SAFETY; HOURS OF SERVICE; MOBILITY; IMPAIRED DRIVING; CLIMATE CHANGE; FUEL EFFICIENCY; AIR TRAVELLERS SECURITY CHARGE; ROAD SALT; BORDER SECURITY; CONSUMER'S RIGHTS; VEHICLE SAFETY; DISTRACTED DRIVING; AGING DRIVERS.
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Regulation, Policy or Program, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution Aging Drivers
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policy or Program, Regulation Climate Change
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policy or Program, Regulation Distracted Driving
Policy or Program Distracted Driving; Aging Drivers; Climate Change; Roads and Highways
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policy or Program, Regulation Roads and Highways




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