Registry of Lobbyists
Total Number of Communication Reports: 43
Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0
Version 1 of 20 (2004-04-21 to 2004-10-20) 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.
| Organization: |
Canadian Blood Services / Societe Canadienne du Sang
1800 ALTA VISTA DRIVE OTTAWA, ON K7G 4J5 Canada |
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| Telephone number: | 613-739-2001 | ||||||
| Fax number: | 613-739-2099 | ||||||
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | GRAHAM SHER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | ||||||
| Description of the organization's activities: | CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES (CBS) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION WHOSE SOLE MISSION IS TO MANAGE THE BLOOD AND BLOOD PRODUCTS SUPPLY FOR CANADIANS, IN EVERY PROVINCE BUT QUÉBEC. CBS ALSO MANAGES THE UNRELATED BONE MARROW DONER REGISTRY (UBMDR) WHOSE MISSION IS TO SECURE DONERS FOR CANADIAN AND INTERNATIONAL BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT PATIENS. | ||||||
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | CBS MEMBERS ARE ALL PROVINCIAL AND TERROTORIAL MINISTERS OF HEALTH, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF QUÉBEC. | ||||||
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | Yes | ||||||
| End date of the organization's last completed financial year: | 2003-03-31 | ||||||
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| Name: | DARREN PRAZRIK |
| Position title: | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | GRAHAM SHER |
| Position title: | CEO |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Health Canada (HC), Industry Canada, National Research Council (NRC), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) |
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Health |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | -COMMUNICATIONS WITH HEALTH CANADA REGARDING CBS ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE-CBS MEET WITH OFFICIAL OF FEDERAL AGENCIES TO DISCUSS BLOOD OPERATIONS AND POSSIBLE FEDERAL INPUT-PREPERATION OF REPORT FOR DEPUTY MINISTER OF HEALTH TO PROVIDE AN UPDATE ON LABORATORT FACILITIES AND THE POSSIBLE EXPANSION OF THESE |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | -ONGOING COMMUNICATIONS WITH HEALTH CANADA-MEETING WITH FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO CONTINUE DISCUSSION ON FEDERAL GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES AND ACTIVITIES OF THE BLOOD OPERATOR IN ORDER TO IMPROVE CANADA'S PUBLIC HEALTH CAPACITY AND ALSO TOWARDS EXPANDING LABORATORY FACILITIES.-DISCUSSION WITH FEDERAL INSTITUTIONS ON THE POSSIBLE PARTNERSHIPS AND TO FURTHER FEDERAL INVOLVEMENT IN THE COMPLETION OF CBS "TRANSFORMATION" PROJECT THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WAS ORIGINALLY PARTNER. |