Registration - In-house Organization

Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada / Coopératives et mutuelles Canada / Michael Toye, Executive Director

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada / Coopératives et mutuelles Canada
Responsible Officer Name: Michael Toye, Executive Director
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2014-03-12
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 946181-330106

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 173

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 17

Version 7 of 29 (2017-01-11 to 2017-09-15)

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Version 7 of 29 (2017-01-11 to 2017-09-15)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Agriculture
Budget
Consumer Issues
Economic Development
Employment and Training
Energy
Environment
Financial Institutions
Forestry
Housing
Industry
Municipalities
Regional Development
Small Business
Taxation and Finance

Subject matters added through a monthly communication report

Arts and Culture

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

The establishment of a Co-operative Development Fund which would be a patient capital or loan fund to finance the capitalization of new and emerging co-operatives. The fund would be set up with contributions from the co-operative sector and possibly the federal government

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

To review and propose possible changes to the Canadian Co-operative Act
Understanding by the federal government for specialized co-op development programs that will help start and grow new and existing co-ops within specific sectors or populations.

Policies or Program

A national financial literacy strategy and the willingness of co-ops and credit unions to partner with the government in developing and delivering a new strategy.
Encourage government to educate public servants to the unique qualities and challenges faced by co-ops
To maintain a working relationship with Industry to promote the co-operative movement in Canada
to promote the business advantages of co-operatives to government, in particular Industry Canada and the regional development agencies, as a viable model for new enterprises

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Finance Canada (FIN)
House of Commons
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)

In-house Organization Details

Description of the organization's activities

Co-operatives and mutuals Canada / Coopératives et mutuelles Canada (CMC) brings co-operatives, credit unions, caisse populaires and mutuals together to support and promote a distinct co-operative alternative embracing both economic and social objectives. CMC speaks with a unified voice and acts in concert to strengthen the co-operative, credit union and mutual members here in Canada

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Denyse Guy, Executive Director

Organization's membership or classes of membership

Co-operatives and mutuals Canada / Coopératives et mutuelles Canada (CMC) represents three classes or memberships: Full members, associate members and friends.

Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2016-03-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Canadian Heritage (PCH)	$2,630.45	Yes
Réseau de développement économique et d'employabilité (RDÉE)	$28,250.00	Yes

In-house Organization Contact Information

Address:
275 Bank Street Suite 400
Ottawa, ON K2P 2L6
Canada

Telephone number: 613-238-6712 Ext. 300
Fax number: 613-567-0658

Lobbyists Details

Employees who lobby for the organization

Eileen Barak, Director, Government Relations | No public offices held
Madeleine Brillant, Director of Corporate Affairs | No public offices held
Paul Cabaj, Manager, Co-operative Development | No public offices held
Ashley Denny, Member Engagement Co-ordinator | No public offices held
Brendan Denovan, Communications Manager | No public offices held
Denyse Guy, Executive Director | No public offices held
Michele Snyder, Office Administrator | No public offices held

Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada/Coopératives et mutuelles Canada

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada/Coopératives et mutuelles Canada	2014-03-12	current

Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada / Coopératives et mutuelles Canada

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Michael Toye	2025-02-10	Current
Daniel Brunette	2024-09-12	2025-02-10
Hugues Bourgeois	2021-08-11	2024-09-12
André Beaudry	2018-11-01	2021-08-11
Denyse Guy	2014-03-12	2018-11-01

Date Modified:: 2025-03-12

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Registration - In-house Organization

Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada / Coopératives et mutuelles Canada / Michael Toye, Executive Director

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 7 of 29 (2017-01-11 to 2017-09-15)

Version 7 of 29 (2017-01-11 to 2017-09-15)

Subject Matters

Subject matters added through a monthly communication report

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Policies or Program

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Description of the organization's activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Organization's membership or classes of membership

Government funding

In-house Organization Contact Information

Employees who lobby for the organization