Registration - In-house Organization

Volunteer Canada / Bénévoles Canada / Megan Conway, President & Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Volunteer Canada / Bénévoles Canada
Responsible Officer Name: Megan Conway, President & Chief Executive Officer
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2007-07-26
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 950744-15636

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 17

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 7

Version 3 of 24 (2008-07-03 to 2009-08-15)

Registration versions:

Version 3 of 24 (2008-07-03 to 2009-08-15)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Volunteerism

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

C-219 an Act to Amend the Income Act (Tax Incentives for Volunteer Emergency Service)

Policies or Program

Proposals to include volunteerism within the purview of Canadian Heritage
Second Interim Report of the Special Senate Committee on Aging - Ruth MacKenzie, President of Volunteer Canada was witness at the Committee regarding the recommendations of the stated Report as they related to healthy aging and volunteering.
Volunteer Canada's response to the proposed funding cuts to the Canada Survey of Giving Volunteering and Participating (CSGVP) and the impact on volunteerism

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication

Government Institutions

Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC)
Industry Canada
Senate of Canada
Statistics Canada (StatCan)

In-house Organization Details

Description of the organization's activities

Since 1977, Volunteer Canada has promoted and enhanced volunteerism through effective partnerships, ongoing programs and special projects, and has provided leadership on issues and trends that affect civic participation in Canada.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Ruth MacKenzie, President

Organization's membership or classes of membership

Volunteer Canada supports and guide people from all walks of life - businesses, nonprofits, faith-based organizations, low-income communities, families, youth, and older adults -to enable volunteerism.

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

In-house Organization Contact Information

Address:
353 Dalhousie Street 3rd floor
Ottawa, ON K1N 7G1
Canada

Telephone number: 613-231-4371 Ext. 235
Fax number: 613-231-6725

Lobbyists Details

Employees who lobby for the organization

Catherine McKenney, Manager, Public Policy | Public offices held

Volunteer Canada/Bénévoles Canada

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
Volunteer Canada/Bénévoles Canada	2023-12-01	current
Volunteer Canada/Bénévoles Canada	2008-07-03	2023-12-01

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

Volunteer Canada/Bénévoles Canada

Volunteer Canada / Bénévoles Canada

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Megan Conway	2021-12-16	Current
Paula Speevak	2017-06-01	2021-12-16
Steven Tipman	2013-11-04	2015-03-02
Paula Speevak	2013-04-01	2013-11-04
Ruth MacKenzie	2007-07-26	2013-04-01

Megan Conway, President & Chief Executive Officer (Organization)

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Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.

Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-17 of 17

Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jenna Sudds, Minister | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Lydia MacKay, Policy Advisor | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Budget, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-05-01
Posted date: 2024-05-02
Communication number: 15636-601674 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- James Christie, Policy advisor | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-04-24
Posted date: 2024-04-24
Communication number: 15636-601352 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Pedro PF Alfaro Heller, Policy Advisor | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Dempster Victoria, Operations Advisor | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Andrew Welsh, Operations Advisor | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-03-26
Posted date: 2024-04-10
Communication number: 15636-599498 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Seamus O'Regan, Minister of Labour | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Sandra Hassan, Associate Deputy Minister | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Susan MacPhee, Program Director | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-03-21
Posted date: 2024-04-10
Communication number: 15636-599501 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- James Christie, Policy Advisor to Minister | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-03-20
Posted date: 2024-04-10
Communication number: 15636-599504 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Lydia Swiatkowska, Policy Advisor to the Minister | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-03-06
Posted date: 2024-04-10
Communication number: 15636-599503 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Julie Dzerowicz, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-03-03
Posted date: 2024-04-10
Communication number: 15636-599499 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Tony Van Bynen, MP | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-02-13
Posted date: 2024-04-11
Communication number: 15636-599529 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Pedro Alfaro Heller, Senior Policy Advisor | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-02-07
Posted date: 2024-04-12
Communication number: 15636-599842 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Abigail Garwood, Senior Policy Advisor | Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-01-23
Posted date: 2024-04-12
Communication number: 15636-599786 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Andrew Bevan, Chief of Staff to the Minister | Finance Canada (FIN)
Subject Matter of the communication: Budget, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-01-18
Posted date: 2024-04-11
Communication number: 15636-599530 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Ellen Galupo, Policy Advisor | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2022-09-16
Posted date: 2022-09-22
Communication number: 15636-542231 (amended from 15636-542230) View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Ratna Omidvar, Senator | Senate of Canada
- Paul Faucette, Advisor | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2022-04-04
Posted date: 2022-09-22
Communication number: 15636-527988 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Karina Gould, Minister | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Ellen Galupo, Policy Advisory | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Jibril Hussein, Policy Advisory | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2022-04-04
Posted date: 2022-05-16
Communication number: 15636-527986 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Samantha Smitiuch, Director of Operations | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Javin Amessinclair, Scheduler | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2022-03-14
Posted date: 2022-04-16
Communication number: 15636-527987 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jeff Mailhiot, Director of Partnerships | Canada Service Corps | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2020-12-21
Posted date: 2021-01-14
Communication number: 15636-492966 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities | Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
- Krisztina Damjanovich, Constituency Assistant | Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2020-11-27
Posted date: 2021-01-05
Communication number: 15636-492354 View associated registration

Megan Conway, President & Chief Executive Officer (Organization)

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Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-17 of 17

Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jenna Sudds, Minister | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Lydia MacKay, Policy Advisor | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Budget, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-05-01
Posted date: 2024-05-02
Communication number: 15636-601674 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- James Christie, Policy advisor | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-04-24
Posted date: 2024-04-24
Communication number: 15636-601352 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Pedro PF Alfaro Heller, Policy Advisor | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Dempster Victoria, Operations Advisor | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Andrew Welsh, Operations Advisor | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-03-26
Posted date: 2024-04-10
Communication number: 15636-599498 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Seamus O'Regan, Minister of Labour | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Sandra Hassan, Associate Deputy Minister | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Susan MacPhee, Program Director | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-03-21
Posted date: 2024-04-10
Communication number: 15636-599501 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- James Christie, Policy Advisor to Minister | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-03-20
Posted date: 2024-04-10
Communication number: 15636-599504 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Lydia Swiatkowska, Policy Advisor to the Minister | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-03-06
Posted date: 2024-04-10
Communication number: 15636-599503 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Julie Dzerowicz, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-03-03
Posted date: 2024-04-10
Communication number: 15636-599499 View associated registration

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Legislative Assistant House of Commons, Member of Parliament	July 2004 to June 2007	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Legislative Assistant House of Commons, Member of Parliament	July 2004 to June 2007	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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Registration - In-house Organization

Volunteer Canada / Bénévoles Canada / Megan Conway, President & Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 3 of 24 (2008-07-03 to 2009-08-15)

Version 3 of 24 (2008-07-03 to 2009-08-15)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Policies or Program

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Description of the organization's activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Organization's membership or classes of membership

Government funding

In-house Organization Contact Information

Employees who lobby for the organization