Enregistrement - Lobbyistes salariés d'organisations

Objets

• Agriculture
• Commerce international
• Défense
• Énergie
• Environnement
• Foresterie
• Industrie
• Institutions financières
• Marchés publics
• Mines
• Pêches
• Propriété intellectuelle
• Questions touchant les consommateurs
• Relations internationales
• Sciences et technologies
• Télécommunications

Objets ajoutés par l'intermédiaire d'un rapport mensuel de communication

• Airline Advertising
• Canadian Space Policy

Détails sur l'objet

Politique ou Programme

• Canada's International Human Rights Policy as it relates to the export of asbestos to developing countries, the UN human rights review of Canada, review of new military technologhies such as lazer dazzlers, Canadian detainees abroad, and the humanitarian crisis in The Congo.
• Canada's policy on energy, specifically as it relates to construction of pipelines intended to ship unprocessed bitumen to the United States. Work centered around enocuraging Federal Government support for processing bitumen in Canadian refineries.
• Canadian policy with regard to the use of the Terminator technology and other Genetic Use Restriction Technologies (GURTs) as it relates to the scientific review and seed commercialization.
• Contracting Policy as it relates to procurement, defence spending and Canada's mission in Afghanistan.
• Contracting Policy as it relates to specifically the the amount of defence procurement and the percent of such procurement which has been sole sourced by the government.
• Corporate social responsibility, and in particular, the government of Canada's response to the Advisory Group Report on National Roundtables on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and the Canadian Extractive Industry in Developing Countries.
• Defence policy as it relates to the current and planned increase in Federal Government expenditure for the department of National Defence.
• Defence, specifically working to end Canada's combat mission in Afghanistan.
• Developing a national space policy for Canada as it relates to the peaceful use of outer space.
• Encouraging the Federal Government to provide increased targeted assistance to protect and sustain the consumer sector in Canada.
• Environment, particularly as it pertains to management of Canada's large ocean management areas (LOMAs). Work centered around encouraging the Federal Government to continue funding Integerated Management of Canada's five designated LOMA's through implementation of Canada's Ocean Strategy. Additional work also focussed on securing Federal Government commitment to fulfill its mandate to establish a marine conservation planning process in the Pacific North Coast Integrated Management Area (PNCIMA), a region which includes the marine waters from Campbell River to Prince Rupert and Haida Gwaii on the BC coast.
• Federal Consumer Policy as it relates to enhanced consultations with consumer stakeholders, and development of a formal consultation process for all federal departments.
• Foreign Policy as it relates to Canada's contribution to United Nations peacekeeping missions.
• Foreign Policy as it relates to government support for Canadians detained abroad.
• Foreign Policy as it relates to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and other trade issues
• Foreign Policy at it relates to funding of public diplomacy at Foreign Affairs Canada.
• Forestry - targeted assistance to protect and sustain jobs in this key sector. Work centered around encouraging the Federal Government to provide targeted assistance to protect and sustain jobs in the Forestry sector such as addressing workers' pension plans and providing loan guranatees and certain tax credits.
• Government investment in integrated management of Canada's Large Ocean Management Areas (LOMA's).
• Increased funding for integrated oceans management - within the scope of the Oceans Act. Specifically, that $600 million be committed over the next five years to support the open, transparent and publicly accessible implementation of a comprehensive oceans strategy including an integrated oceans management plan throughout all five Large Oceans Management Areas (LOMAs) in Canada.
• Instituting a policy framework for consumer representation that would guide decision-making within each federal department and which includes improved financing of Canadian consumer groups and associations.
• Intellectual Property Policy as it relates to counterfeiting and piracy.
• North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) as it relates to pipelines and energy policy.
• Representation within the Canadian Cabinet as it relates to creation of a cabinet-level representative for Canadian consumers in order to enhance the role of consumers in the Canadian Cabinet's decision making.
• Science and Technology - funding for the Canadian Space Agency and Canada's space sector, development of a national space policy for Canada.
• The Federal Government's ecoENERGY for Biofuels program as it relates to the accelerated commercialization of new biofuel technologies and provision of new market opportunities for agricultural producers.
• The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) nuclear policy as it relates to NATO's Positions Regarding Nuclear Non-Proliferation, Arms Control and Disarmament.

Politique ou Programme, Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution

• Enocuraging the Federal Government to adopt a legislative framework (which currently does not exist) for regulating all forms of electronic payments, such as use of debit cards, automatic withdrawls and deposits, purchases charged to a credit card, and other new Internet payment mechanisms.
• Forestry - financial support for forestry sector during the current economic crisis, specifically enhanced federal loan guarantees and help with workers' pension funds. Work also centered around increased federal financial help in the 2009 Federal Budget.
• Improving the Federal Government and the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission's (CRTC) ability to reduce electronic spam, through changes to the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), the Competition Act and the Criminal Code of Canada.

Politique ou Programme, Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution, Règlement

• Agriculture - Issues pertaining to Bill C-33, An Act to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999. Work related to opposing this legislation because it enabled the Federal Government to issue new regulations that would allow for increased production of biofuels in Canada.

Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution

• Bill C-293 - An Act respecting the provision of official development assistance abroad. Work centered around encouraging Federal Government support for the bill due to the Rideau's interest in having a legislated mandate for the Canadian International Development Agency.

Règlement

• Mining - mining and export of Asbestos.
• Regulations amending the disclosure of charges (Retail Associations) and Regulations as it relates to controlled access automated teller machines.

Techniques de communication

• Communication écrite
• Appel au grand public
• web-based communications

Institutions gouvernementales

• Affaires étrangères et Commerce international Canada (MAECIC)
• Agence canadienne de développement international (ACDI)
• Agence spatiale canadienne (ASC)
• Bureau de la concurrence Canada (BUCO)
• Bureau du Conseil privé (BCP)
• Cabinet du Premier ministre (CPM)
• Chambre des communes
• Défense nationale (MDN)
• Députés de la Chambre des communes
• Environnement Canada
• Exportation et développement Canada (EDC)
• Finances Canada (FIN)
• Industrie Canada
• Office national de l'énergie (ONÉ)
• Patrimoine canadien (PCH)
• Pêches et Océans Canada (MPO)
• Ressources naturelles Canada (RNCan)
• Revenu Canada (RC)
• Sécurité publique et Protection civile Canada (SPPCC)
• Sénat du Canada
• Transports Canada (TC)
• Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada

Institutions gouvernementales ajoutées par l'intermédiaire d'un rapport mensuel de communication

• Office of Consumer Affairs

Adresse :
30 Metcalfe Street
Suite 500
Ottawa, ON  K1P 5L4
Canada

Numéro de téléphone : 613-565-9449
Numéro de fax : 613-249-7091