Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

Citizens for Public Justice / Citoyens pour une politique juste / Willard Metzger, Executive Director

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Citizens for Public Justice / Citoyens pour une politique juste
Responsible Officer Name: Willard Metzger, Executive Director 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2003-05-16
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 942527-196

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 87

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 3

Version 4 of 41 (2007-01-05 to 2007-07-04)

Version 4 of 41 (2007-01-05 to 2007-07-04) 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: Citizens for Public Justice / Citoyens pour une politique juste
309 Cooper Street, Suite 501
Ottawa, ON  K2P 0G5
Canada
Telephone number: 613-232-0275  Ext.: 224
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: HARRY J KITS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR  
 
Description of the organization's activities: Citizens for Public Justice (CPJ), is a national organization of citizens inspired by faith to act for justice in Canadian public policy. CPJ's mission is to promote public justice in Canada by shaping key public policy debates through research and analysis, publishing and public dialogue. CPJ encourages citizens, leaders in society, and governments to support policies and practices which reflect God's call for love, justice and stewardship.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: We have approximately 1600 individual members across Canada and a mailing list of interested persons totalling 2500.
 
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: GREG DEGROOT-MAGGETTI
Position title: Socio-Economic Policy Analyst
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: HARRY KITS
Position title: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Public offices held: No
 
Name: CHRIS PULLENAYEGEM
Position title: Refugee Issues Policy Analyst
Public offices held: Yes
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Canadian Heritage (PCH), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Members of the House of Commons, Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC), Senate of Canada
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: Budget making, Constitutional Issues, Electoral Reform, Employment and Training, Environment, Human Resource Development, Immigration, Refugee policy, Taxation and Finance
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: Refugee and Immigration Policy, Poverty and social and economic poverty, Budget making
Subject Matter: Prospective: Refugee and Immigration Policy, Poverty and social and economic poverty, Budget making, Electoral reform
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Bill or Resolution Budget 2007
Policy or Program Refugee and Immigration Policy, Poverty and social and economic poverty, Budget making, Electoral reform




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