Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Budget making
- Environment
- Human Resource Development
- Immigration
- Refugee policy
- Taxation and Finance
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Bill C-299 to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act to prohibit bisphenol A in certain products
- C-281 to amend the Employment Insurance Act, to increase benefit period
- Federal Budget: review of Throne Speech and Budget bill for initiatives assisting persons living in poverty and for environmental responsibility
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
- Refugee and Immigration Policy, support Bill C-268 to amend the Criminal Code and initiate minimum sentences for offenders who traffick victims under age 18
Policies or Program
- Poverty Reduction strategies needed to be developed by the federal government, as in the case of four provincial governments
- Social and economic policy relating to poverty
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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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Citizenship and Immigration Canada
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC)
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Members of the House of Commons
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Senate of Canada
In-house Organization Details
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.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
John Joseph Gunn,
Executive Director
Organization's membership or classes of membership
We have approximately 1600 individual members across Canada and a mailing list of interested persons totalling 2500.
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
309 Cooper Street, Suite 501
Ottawa, ON K2P 0G5
Canada
Telephone number:
613-232-0275
Ext.
224
Fax number:
613-232-1275
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Karen Diepeveen,
Communications Coordinator |
Public offices held
- John Gunn,
Executive Director |
No public offices held
- Karri Munn-Venn,
Socio-Economic Policy Analyst |
No public offices held
- Chandra Pasma,
Public Justice Policy Analyst |
Public offices held