Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Immigration
- Justice and Law Enforcement
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
- Implementation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action, implementation of Bill C-15 - An Act respecting the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. We expect interaction with Indigenous Services Canada, Justice Canada and Parliamentarians.
Policies or Program
- Activity related to the "immigration" designation deals principally with matters of Refugee Resettlement. Dialogue with Parliamentarians and departments is sought in the interests of facilitating smooth functioning private sponsorship and a policy environment that provides openness to Refugees. This activity also includes discussion on the efficacy of the Safe Third Country Agreement.
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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House of Commons
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
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Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
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Justice Canada (JC)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The Christian Reformed Churches in Canada (part of the Christian Reformed Church in North America), through their Centre for Public Dialogue, and through their Canadian Ministries Office, interact with policy makers and Canadian society on issues of Justice and Peace. We do so from a Christian confessional perspective with a recognition of the plural realities of Canada and commitments to constructive engagement and justice for all.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Albert Postma,
Transitional Executive Director
Organization's membership or classes of membership
The Christian Reformed Churches in Canada are made up of approximately 250 churches and ministries across Canada.The members of the Centre for Public Dialogue's oversite body come from across Canada and are appointed by the CRCNA Canada Corporation.
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
3475 Mainway
PO box 5070 Stn. LCD 1
Burlington, ON L7R 3Y8
Canada
Telephone number:
905-336-2920
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Albert Postma,
Transitional Executive Director |
No public offices held