Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Energy
- Environment
- Health
- Human Resources
- Immigration
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Intellectual Property
- Internal Trade
- International Relations
- International Trade
- Labour
- Mining
- Project funding
- Regional Development
- Science and Technology
- Taxation and Finance
- Telecommunications
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) Chapter 7 Amendments with respect to the accommodations and streamlining of full inter-provincial cross country mobility for professional engineers.
- Budget and all subsequent budget implementation bills when tabled and reported upon in Parliament on an annual basis, as it pertains to infrastructure funding or programs and additional funding allocation towards climate change adaptation.
- Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999: Engineers Canada has an interest in the statutory review of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, which is to be undertaken by the House Standing Committee on the Environment during the current session of Parliament.
Policies or Program
- Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade - Program for Export Market Development (PEMD) - of specific interest in the program is assistance with developing reciprocity agreements to allow Canadian engineers to offer their services overseas.
- Human Resources and Skills Development Canada - Foreign Credential Recognition Program (FCRP) - with respect to the programs to improve the integration of international engineering graduates into the engineering profession and workforce in Canada
- Human Resources and Skills Development Canada - Sector Council Program (SCP) HRSDC - of specific interest in the program is assistance with developing labour market information for engineers and engineering employers.
- Infrastructure Canada - under the Infrastructure Plan, in respect to the research and development associated with the assessment of the state and performance of Canada's Infratructure
- Natural Resources Canada with respect to the Climate Change fund, specifically of interest in the program is the development of standards and codes for adaptation of Canada's infrastructure towards teh effects of climate change.
Regulation
- Immigration and Refugee Protection Act 2002: Of specific interest are regulations in the above Act dealing with the selection of immigrants and the impact of these regulations on the engineering profession.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
Government Institutions
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Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
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Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB)
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Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
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Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
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Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
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Citizenship and Immigration Canada
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Environment Canada
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Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC)
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Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC)
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Industry Canada
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Members of the House of Commons
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National Defence (DND)
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National Research Council (NRC)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Procurement Review Board of Canada (PRB)
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Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC)
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Public Service Commission of Canada (PSC)
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Public Works and Government Services Canada
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Senate of Canada
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Statistics Canada (StatCan)
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Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB)
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Transport Canada (TC)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
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Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
Engineers Canada is the national organization of the provincial and territorial associations and ordre that regulate the practicve of engineering in Canada and license Canada's 160,000 professional engineers. Established in 1936, Engineers Canada delivers national programs that ensure the highest standard of engineering education, professional qualifications and ethical conduct. Engineers Canada is the voice of the associations and ordre at the national and international level and promotes a greater understanding of the role and contribution of engineering to society. Through the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB), Engineers Canada accredits undergradute and graduate engineering programs in Canada that meet or exceed educational standartds required to be granted registration as a professional engineer in Canada. The Canadian Engineering Qualifications Board (CEQB), formulates national guidelines on the qualifications and standards of practice required of professional engineers. Engineers Canada is the business name of the Canadian Council of Professional Engineers.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Chantal Guay,
Chief Executive Officer
Organization's membership or classes of membership
The constituent and sole members of Engineers Canada are the 12 provincial and territorial associations/ordre that govern the profession of engineering in Canada.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2008-12-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
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$18,535.00
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No
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Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC)
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$1,207,103.00
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Yes
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Infrastructure Canada
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$0.00
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Yes
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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$253,866.91
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Yes
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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$277,902.80
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
180 Elgin Street
Suite 1100
Ottawa, ON K2P 2K3
Canada
Telephone number:
613-232-2474
Ext.
269
Fax number:
613-230-5759
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Marc Bourgeois,
Director, Communications |
No public offices held
- Marie Carter,
Director, Professional and International Affairs |
No public offices held
- Chantal Guay,
Chief Executive Officer |
No public offices held
- David Lapp,
Manager, Professional Practice |
No public offices held
- Alana Lavoie,
Manager, Government Relations |
Public offices held