Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

Canadian Worker Co-operative Federation / La Fédération canadienne des coopératives de travail / HAZEL CORCORAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Canadian Worker Co-operative Federation / La Fédération canadienne des coopératives de travail
Responsible Officer Name: HAZEL CORCORAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 
Initial registration start date: 2004-12-01
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 776086-171

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 55

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 1 of 35 (2004-12-01 to 2005-06-10)

Version 1 of 35 (2004-12-01 to 2005-06-10) 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.

A. Organization Information

Organization: Canadian Worker Co-operative Federation / La Fédération canadienne des coopératives de travail
104, 402 30TH AVE NE
CALGARY, AB  T2E 2E3
Canada
Telephone number: 403-287-2069
Fax number: 403-287-2069  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: HAZEL CORCORAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR  
 
Description of the organization's activities: THE CWCF IS THE NATIONAL, BILINGUAL ASSOCIATION OF WORKER CO-OPS, MULTI-STAKEHOLDER CO-OPS AND WORKER-SHAREHOLDER CO-OPS. IT HOSTS A NETWORK OF WORKER CO-OP DEVELOPERS AND ADMINISTERS A PILOT "TENACITY WORKS" CAPITAL FUND.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: THERE ARE 4 CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP: (1) REGULAR MEMBERS (WORKER CO-OPS, OTHER ELIGIBLE CO-OPS);(2) DEVELOPER MEMBERS;(3) ASSOCIATE MEMBERS; AND(4) REGIONAL FEDERATION MEMBERS
 
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? Yes
End date of the organization's last completed financial year: 2004-08-31
 
List of Government Funding
Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year
AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOODS CANADA $114,000.00

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: HAZEL CORCORAN
Position title: EXACUTIVE DIRECTOR
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: PETER HOUGH
Position title: FINANCIAL OFFICER/FUND MANAGER
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Federal Office of Regional Development – Quebec (FORD[Q]), Industry Canada, Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Forestry, Industry, Regional Development, Small Business, Taxation and Finance
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: CWCF HAS SUBMITTED A PROPOSAL FOR AN EXPANDED "TENACITY WORKS" CO-OP DEVELOPMENT FUND, WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE SOCIAL ECONOMY PATIENT CAPITAL PROGRAM. WHAT IS SPECIFICALLY SOUGHT IS 10 - 20% OF THE $20 MILLION / YEAR BEING PLACED IN SOCIAL ENTERPRISE THROUGH THE RDAS.
Subject Matter: Prospective: CWCF WILL CONTINUE ITS LOBBY TO OBTAIN AN EXPANDED "TENACITY WORKS" FUND, CONTACTING BOTH CIVIL SERVANTS AND ELECTED OFFICIALS.




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