Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Consumer Issues
- Health
- Industry
- Industry Canada work plan 2009
- Infrastructure
- Intellectual Property
- International Trade
- Public safety
- Science and Technology
- Taxation and Finance
- Telecommunications
Subject matters added through a monthly communication report
- Phase II E911 service
- Wireless broadband infrastructure - Budget 2009
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Monitoring expected legislation pertaining to lawful interception of wireless communications by law enforcement agencies, with respect to privacy issues.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
- Monitor development of expected legislation pertaining to (i) text message fees, (ii) wireless code of conduct, and (iii) proposed new CRTC regulations pertaining to wireless pricing and practices.
Policies or Program
- Ongoing consultations with respect to Health Canada Safety Code 6, as it pertains to wireless antenna siting.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Industry Canada
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Public Safety Canada (PS)
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Senate of Canada
Government institutions added through a monthly communication report
- Finance Canada (FIN)
- Transport Canada (TC)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
CWTA is a trade association representing the wireless telecommunications industry in Canada.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Bernard Lord,
President and CEO
Organization's membership or classes of membership
CWTA's members include cellular, paging, mobile radio, mobile satellite and fixed wireless carriers.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2008-08-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
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$61,155.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
1110-130 Albert Street
Ottawa, ON K1S 0A2
Canada
Telephone number:
613-233-4888
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Marc Choma,
Director, Communications |
No public offices held
- David Farnes,
Vice President Industry and Regulatory Affairs |
Public offices held
- Bernard Lord,
President and CEO |
No public offices held
- Keith McIntosh,
Director, Regulatory Affairs |
No public offices held
- Emmanuel Morin,
Director , Government Affairs |
Public offices held
- James Patrick,
Vice President, Government Affairs |
Public offices held