Total Number of Communication Reports: 55
Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0
Version 2 of 35 (2006-09-14 to 2007-01-25) 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 Worker Co-operative Federation / La Fédération canadienne des coopératives de travail
#104 402-30th Ave NE Calgary, AB T2E 2E3 Canada |
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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: | The membership is made up of Worker Co-operatives and Worker Co-operative Developers. | ||||||||||
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: | 2006-08-31 | ||||||||||
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Name: | Mark Goldblatt |
Position title: | President |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Peter Hough |
Position title: | Financial Officer/Fund Manager |
Public offices held: | No |
Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | ACOA, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), CED-Q, Fednor, Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Social Development Canada, WD | ||||||||||||
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||||||||||
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Employment and Training, Regional Development, Small Business | ||||||||||||
Subject Matter: Retrospective: | The activities which were undertaken in the prior period were: (1) communicating with each of the Regional Economic Development Agencies (WD, FEDNOR, CED-Q and ACOA), Social Development Canada and Industry Canada regarding the Social Economy Initiative, advocating that CWCF's Tenacity Works Fund and capacity-building programming be eligible for the programming in this Initiative. (2) participating in a decision to have the co-op sector generally lobby to increase funding available for Agriculture Canada's Co-op Development Initiative. (3) requeesting that ACOA provide funding for the MYDAS youth intern program (Mobilizing Youth to Deliver (co-op) Advisory Services. | ||||||||||||
Subject Matter: Prospective: | In the next six months, CWCF expects to carry out the following activities: (1) communicating with each of the Regional Economic Development Agencies (WD, FEDNOR, CED-Q and ACOA), and Industry Canada regarding the Social Economy Initiative, advocating that CWCF's Tenacity Works Fund and capacity-building programming be eligible for the programming in this Initiative. (2) lobbying to increase funding available for Agriculture Canada's Co-op Development Initiative (3) lobbying to add capital to the CWCF's Tenacity Works Fund. | ||||||||||||
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