Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 79 (2008-05-30 to 2008-08-12) 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 ELECTRICITY ASSOCIATION / Association canadienne de l’électricité
350 Sparks Street Suite 907 Ottawa, ON K1R 7S8 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-230-9263 |
| Fax number: | 613-230-9326 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | Pierre Guimond, President & C.E.O. |
| Description of the organization's activities: | A safe, secure, reliable, sustainable and competitively priced supply of electricity is essential to Canada's prosperity. CEA is the voice of the Canadian electricity industry, promoting electricity as the critical enabler of the economy and Canadians' expectations for an enhanced quality of life.CEA is structured to represent the diverse interests of the evolving industry. The bulk of the policy and program work of the Association is delivered through a group of Councils. These councils develop and ensure the delivery of CEA programming in the areas of: Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Customer and Power Marketing |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | The core of the Canadian Electricity Association's membership is 29 electric utility member companies. CEA members also include: Independent Power Producers, Marketers, Corporate Partners, International Affiliates and Associate Members |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | JOSÉE BEAUSEJOUR |
| Position title: | TREASURER |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | FRANCIS BRADLEY |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | VICTORIA CHRISTIE |
| Position title: | SENIOR ADVISOR, ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | PETER GELINEAU |
| Position title: | SENIOR ADVISOR, CORPORATE RESOURCES |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | PIERRE GUIMOND |
| Position title: | President & C.E.O. |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Name: | BRIGITTE HEBERT |
| Position title: | SENIOR ADVISOR, COMMUNICATIONS AND HUMAN RESOURCES |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | HANS KONOW |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT & CEO |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Name: | ANGELA MACLEOD |
| Position title: | CORPORATE SECRETARY |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | KEVIN MCLEAN |
| Position title: | DATABASE AND NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | CHANNA PERERA |
| Position title: | SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Name: | HELEN SAM |
| Position title: | SENIOR ADVISOR, STANDARDS |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | SANDRA SINCLAIR |
| Position title: | ADMIN ASSISTANT |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Name: | VALERIE SNOW |
| Position title: | SENIOR ADVISOR, ISSUES MANAGEMENT AND ECR PROGRAM MANAGER |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | JON TIMLIN |
| Position title: | SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Name: | ELI TURK |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Name: | Peeter VIHVELIN |
| Position title: | Researcher |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Integrated Threat Assessment Centre, Members of the House of Commons, National Energy Board (NEB), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC), Revenue Canada (RC), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Senate of Canada, Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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: | Aboriginal Affairs, Consumer Issues, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry, Health, Human Resources, Industry, Infrastructure, Internal Trade, International Trade, Labour, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Security, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications, Transportation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | Tax policy including corporate tax rates, the deductibility of interest on money borrowed to invest in business operations abroad, capital cost allowance rates; Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) - Tax Incentive Program; Climate change policies; amendments to the Fisheries Act; fisheries management policies; habitat protection policies including issues pertaining to Species at risk and migratory birds; stewardship policies and programs; polychlorinated biphenyls, policies pertaining to wood preservatives including CCA (chromated copper arsenate) ACA (ammoniacal copper arsenate), ACZA (ammoniacal copper zinc arsenate), Creosote and PCP (Pentachlorophenol); policies pertaining to Air quality including Particulate Matter (PM), Sulfur Dioxide (SO2), Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) and mercury; policies pertaining to environmentally preferable power; energy efficiency programs and policies; National Pollutant Release Inventory; environmental assessment policies and procedures; transportation of dangerous goods; Aboriginal issues; regulatory reform; occupational heath and safety, worker safety and workplace hazardous materials; labour markets and human resources; policies pertaining to Canada/US electricity trade; policies pertaining to the development of the electric reliability corporation; policies pertaining to measurement; programs/policies and activities pertaining to the development of international and national standards on power quality and electromagnetic compatibility; stakeholder participation under National Standards System; electric and magnetic fields; National Energy Board cost recovery; security standards for facilities used for the international trade of electricity; Canadian critical infrastructure protection strategy; development of the national Cyber Security strategy; pandemic planning; national plan for the use of anti virals; threat and risk assessments, security clearances, exercises and drills; telecommunications policy review; policies pertaining to distributed generation and distributed resources; Bill C-288, An Act to ensure Canada meets its global climate change obligations under the Kyoto Protocol; Bill C-12, An Act to provide for emergency management and to amend and repeal certain acts; Bill C-45, An Act respecting the sustainable development of Canada's seacoast and inland fisheries; Bill C-30 (An Act to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, the Energy Efficiency Act and the Motor Vehicle Fuel Consumption Standards Act (Canada's Clean Air Act) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | Tax policy including corporate tax rates, the deductibility of interest on money borrowed to invest in business operations abroad, capital cost allowance rates; Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) - Tax Incentive Program; Climate change policies; amendments to the Fisheries Act; fisheries management policies; habitat protection policies including issues pertaining to Species at risk and migratory birds; stewardship policies and programs; polychlorinated biphenyls, policies pertaining to wood preservatives including CCA (chromated copper arsenate) ACA (ammoniacal copper arsenate), ACZA (ammoniacal copper zinc arsenate), Creosote and PCP (Pentachlorophenol); policies pertaining to Air quality including Particulate Matter (PM), Sulfur Dioxide (SO2), Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) and mercury; policies pertaining to environmentally preferable power; energy efficiency programs and policies; National Pollutant Release Inventory; environmental assessment policies and procedures; transportation of dangerous goods; Aboriginal issues; regulatory reform including the development of the Major Projects Management Office; occupational heath and safety, worker safety and workplace hazardous materials; labour markets and human resources; policies pertaining to Canada/US electricity trade; policies pertaining to the development of the electric reliability corporation; policies pertaining to measurement; programs/policies and activities pertaining to the development of international and national standards on power quality and electromagnetic compatibility; stakeholder participation under National Standards System; electric and magnetic fields; National Energy Board cost recovery; security standards for facilities used for the international trade of electricity; Canadian critical infrastructure protection strategy; development of the national Cyber Security strategy; pandemic planning; national plan for the use of anti virals; threat and risk assessments, security clearances, exercises and drills; telecommunications policy review; policies pertaining to distributed generation and distributed resources; Bill C-32, An Act respecting the sustainable development of Canada's seacoast and inland fisheries | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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