Version 1 of 57 (2008-04-22 to 2009-04-22) 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 Alliance of Student Associations / Alliance canadienne des associations etudiantes
P.O. Box 3408 Station D Ottawa, ON K1P 6H8 Canada |
Telephone number: | 613-236-3457 Ext.: 222 |
Fax number: | 613-236-2386 |
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | Zach Churchill, National Director |
Description of the organization's activities: | The Canadian Alliance of Student Associations (CASA) is an alliance of student associations and student unions from across Canada. Through this network of student governments, CASA represents and defends the interests of post-secondary students to federal and inter-provincial levels of government. |
Organization's membership or classes of membership: | Various student unions from across the country. |
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
Name: | Robert Ladewig |
Position title: | Government Relations Officer |
Public offices held: | No |
Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Finance Canada (FIN), Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC), Members of the House of Commons, Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Senate of Canada, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) | ||||||||||
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: | Aboriginal Affairs, Education, Immigration, Intellectual Property, Taxation and Finance | ||||||||||
Subject Matter: Retrospective: | Lobbying Human Resources and Social Development Canada for progressive educational change regarding the Canada Student Loans Program.Lobbying the Ministry of Finance for educational spending in Budget 2008. | ||||||||||
Subject Matter: Prospective: | Lobbying Human Resources and Social Development Canada for policy change to both the Canada Student Loans Program and the Canada Student Grants Program.Lobbying the Ministry of Finance for greater educational spending. Lobbying various political parties (Liberals, Conservatives, and the New Democratic Party) for educational change.Directly lobbying individuals working the the Prime Ministers Office.Lobbying the Finance Committee for educational funding. | ||||||||||
Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
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Subject matters added through a communication report |
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Government institutions added through a communication report: |
Industry Canada,
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