Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Budget
- Internal Trade
- International Trade
- Economic Development
- International Development
- Regional Development
- Environment
- Infrastructure
- Government Procurement
- Mining
- Research and Development
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Politique ou Programme
- International Trade - ensure that international trade agreements respect engineering services as a professional service, rather than a commodity.
- Transportation - long-term strategic transportation policy is required.
Politique ou Programme, Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution
- Government Procurement - The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada is advocating that Treasury Board, government departments and agencies, change the policy by which it procures consulting engineering services. Use of Qualifications-Based Selection procurement policy is recommended.
Politique ou Programme, Subvention, Contribution ou autre avantage financier
- Budget - monitoring government infrastructure investment on behalf of our members. This includes ongoing and new programs. Lobbying for a long-term and sustainable level on infrastructure funding that focuses on value term value rather than short term expenditures.
- Economic Development - ACEC is looking to encourage government departments to develop infrastructure investment programs that will sustain and grow the expertise and capacity of the Canadian consulting engineering sector in order to make it more competitive and to provide long-term value to tax-payers.
- Infrastructure: The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada is advocating that a long-term sustainable infrastructure program be created to provide better value to taxpayers. In particular, funding for Infrastructure Canada and Public Works and Government Services Canada are of interest.
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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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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House of Commons
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National Capital Commission (NCC)
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Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
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Senate of Canada
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Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
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Transport Canada (TC)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
Founded in 1925, the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada (ACEC) is the national association representing the interests of the consulting engineering industry in Canada. Our members are active in all areas of consulting engineering. The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada exists within a federated structure, whereby individual member companies join provincial or territorial associations, who then automatically become a member of the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
John Gamble,
President and CEO
Organization's membership or classes of membership
The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada (ACEC) has three primary membership categories:
1) Member firms, which are the individual firms active in the consulting engineering field.
2) Member Organizations, which are the 12 provincial and territorial consulting engineering associations.
3) Associate members, which are those companies not actively involved in consulting engineering but have an interest in the industry.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2021-03-31
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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Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
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$118,300.00
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No
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
PO Box 4369
Ottawa Station E
Ottawa, ON K1S 5B3
Canada
Telephone number:
613-236-0569
Ext.
201
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- John Gamble,
President and CEO |
No public offices held
- Martine Proulx,
Vice President |
No public offices held