Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 42 (2007-09-05 to 2008-04-24) 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 Dental Association / l'Association Dentaire Canadienne
1815 Alta Vista Dr. Ottawa, ON K1G 3Y6 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-523-1770 Ext.: 2210 |
| Fax number: | 613-523-7736 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | Joel Neal, Executive Director |
| Description of the organization's activities: | The Canadian Dental Association (CDA) is the national voice for dentistry, dedicated to the advancement and leadership of a unified profession and to the promotion of optimal oral health, an essential component of general health. CDA ACTIVITIES FALL UNDER FOUR KEY RESULT AREAS: MEASURABLE IMPROVEMENT OF ORAL HEALTH; RESOURCES AND MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT; MAINTENANCE OF A VIABLE PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | CDA HAS INDIVIDUAL MEMBER DENTISTS, AS WELL AS CORPORATE MEMBERS WHO INCLUDE PROVINCIAL DENTAL ASSOCIATIONS. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | WAYNE HALSTROM |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Andrew Jones |
| Position title: | Director, Corporate and Government Relations |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Andrew Kay |
| Position title: | Government Relations and Public Advocacy Committee Member |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Beth Keeping |
| Position title: | Manager, Media and Government Relations |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | AARON LEVO |
| Position title: | COORDINATOR, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Name: | PIERRE MORIN |
| Position title: | GOVERNMENT RELATIONS AND PUBLIC ADVOCACY COMMITTEE MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | John O'Keefe |
| Position title: | Editor-in-chief |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Philip Poon |
| Position title: | Chairman, Government Relations and Public Advocacy Committee |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | THOMAS III RADDALL |
| Position title: | GOVERNMENT RELATIONS AND PUBLIC ADOVCACY COMMITTEE MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | DARRYL SMITH |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT ELECT |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Benoit Soucy |
| Position title: | Director, Membership and Professional Services |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | DEBORAH STYMIEST |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | HEATHER TORRIE |
| Position title: | GOVERNMENT RELATIONS ADN PUBLIC ADVOCACY COMMITTEE MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Kin-Kong Wan |
| Position title: | GOVERNMENT RELATIONS AND PUBLIC ADVOCACY COMMITTEE MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian Pension Commission (CPC), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Competition Tribunal (CT), Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB), Industry Canada, Members of the House of Commons, Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Procurement Review Board of Canada (PRB), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) | ||||||||||
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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, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Aboriginal Affairs, Consumer Issues, Education, Employment and Training, Environment, Financial Institutions, Government Procurement, Health, Immigration, Industry, Intellectual Property, Labour, Science and Technology, Small Business, Taxation and Finance | ||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | CDA CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL SET OF MEETINGS WITH PARLIAMENTARIANS TO DISCUSS ISSUES OF CONCERN TO DENTISTRY AND ORAL HEALTH IN CANADA. AS WELL CDA HAS SEVERAL OTHER OPPOTUNITIES TO MEET WIHT Members of Parliament, MINISTERS AND CRITICS: THROUGH COALITION WORK WITH OTHER CONCERNED ORGANIZATIONS, ATTENDING STANDING COMMITTEE HEARINGS, WRITTEN CORRESPONDENCE TO GOVERNMENT, AND ATTENDING POLITICAL EVENTS. | ||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | CDA CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL SET OF MEETINGS WITH PARLIAMENTARIANS TO DISCUSS ISSUES OF CONCERN TO DENTISTRY AND ORAL HEALTH IN CANADA. AS WELL CDA HAS SEVERAL OTHER OPPOTUNITIES TO MEET WIHT MPS, MINISTERS AND CRITICS: THROUGH COALITION WORK WITH OTHER CONCERNED ORGANIZATIONS, ATTENDING STANDING COMMITTEE HEARINGS, WRITTEN CORRESPONDENCE TO GOVERNMENT, AND ATTENDING POLITICAL EVENTS. | ||||||||||
Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
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