Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 1 (2004-12-02 to 2005-06-10) 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: |
TORONTO BOARD OF TRADE (THE)
ONE FIRST CANADIAN PLACE, P.O. BOX 60 TORONTO, ON M5X 1C1 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 416-862-4536 |
| Fax number: | 416-366-6460 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | DALE E. RICHMOND, INTERIM PRESIDENT AND CEO |
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE TORONTO BOARD OF TRADE IS A FEDERAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION WHICH PROVIDES A NUMBER OF SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS, INCLUDING MEETING, DINING, AND RESEARCH FACILITIES AND ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS ON ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE TO THE TORONTO AND GTA BUSINESS COMMUNITY. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | THERE ARE SIX CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP: CORPORATE, INDIVIDUAL, JUNIOR (MEMBERS UNDER THE AGE OF 40 YEARS), HONORARY, AND COURTESY. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | DAVID BLACK |
| Position title: | POLICY ADVISOR |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | CECIL BRADLEY |
| Position title: | POLICY ADVISOR |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | ANGIE BRENNAND |
| Position title: | POLICY ADVISOR |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | MICHELE CARROLL |
| Position title: | POLICY ADVISOR |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | MIKE CHOPOWICK |
| Position title: | POLICY ADVISOR |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | NORM TULSIANI |
| Position title: | POLICY ADVISOR AND LEGAL COUNSEL |
| 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: | Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Justice Canada (JC), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Solicitor General Canada (SGC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transport Canada (TC) |
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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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Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Arts and Culture, Constitutional Issues, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Financial Institutions, Government Procurement, Immigration, Industry, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Labour, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications, Tourism, Transportation |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | · CONTACTED THE PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA REGARDING RESPONSE TO GOVERNMENT'S ANNOUNCEMENT OF MAY 20 AND CONCERNS WITH MONEY FOR TORONTO'S WATERFRONT · CONTACTED THE MINISTER OF FINANCE REGARDING THE INCOME TAX ACT AND INTEREST OFFSET PROPOSAL· CONTACTED THE MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT REGARDING CONGRATULATIONS ON WINNING SEAT IN FEDERAL ELECTION· CONTACTED THE CLERK, STANDING COMMITTEE ON FINANCE REGARDING OPPORTUNITY TO DEPUTE AT FEDERAL PRE-BUDGET DEPUTATIONS· CONTACTED THE MINISTER OF STATE (INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNITIES) REGARDING CONGRATULATIONS ON APPOINTMENT, WITH AN INVITATION TO SPEAK· CONTACTED THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, GREATER TORONTO AIRPORTS AUTHORITY REGARDING AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT FEES; IMPACT OF RECENT INCREASES· CONTACTED THE CONSUMER MEASURES COMMITTEE SECRETARIAT, OFFICE OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS REGARDING RESPONSE TO CONSULTATIONS ON AIRLINE FARE ADVERTISING· CONTACTED THE MINISTER HUMAN RESOURCES AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT REGARDING INVITATION TO SPEAK WITH THE BOARD'S WATERFRONT TASK FORCE ON THE REVITALIZATION OF TORONTO'S WATERFRONT |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | · MAY CONTACT THE DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER REGARDING THE FEDERAL BUDGET, HOUSING, IMMIGRANT SETTLEMENT· MAY CONTACT THE MINISTER OF THE CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, MINISTER OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, LEADER OF THE SENATE, MINISTER OF NATIONAL DEFENCE REGARDING THE FEDERAL BUDGET· MAY CONTACT THE LEADER OF THE GOVERNMENT IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS REGARDING URBAN COMPETITIVENESS, INCLUDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING, WATERFRONT AND INFRASTRUCTURE, THE FEDERAL BUDGET, CITIES· MAY CONTACT THE MINISTER OF CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION CANADA REGARDING THE FEDERAL BUDGET, IMMIGRANT TRAINING AND SETTLEMENT, CITIES, URBAN COMPETITIVENESS, INCLUDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING, WATERFRONT AND INFRASTRUCTURE· MAY CONTACT THE MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT AND MINISTER OF ENERGY REGARDING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION REDUCTIONS· MAY CONTACT THE MINISTER OF FINANCE REGARDING SUPPORT FOR THE CREATION OF A SINGLE SECURITIES REGULATOR, URBAN COMPETITIVENESS, INCLUDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING, WATERFRONT AND INFRASTRUCTURE, FEDERAL AIRPORT GROUND RENTS, THE FEDERAL BUDGET, CITIES, HOUSING, IMMIGRANT SETTLEMENT· MAY CONTACT THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS REGARDING THE FEDERAL BUDGET, CITIES· MAY CONTACT THE MINISTER OF HEALTH REGARDING THE FEDERAL BUDGET, HEALTH CARE BENEFITS, STRUCTURE OF THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT· MAY CONTACT THE MINISTER OF HERITAGE REGARDING THE FEDERAL BUDGET, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, IMMIGRATION· MAY CONTACT THE MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT CANADA REGARDING THE FEDERAL BUDGET, CITIES, SKILLS (APPRENTICESHIPS, COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, TAX POLICY), URBAN COMPETITIVENESS, INCLUDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING, WATERFRONT AND INFRASTRUCTURE· MAY CONTACT THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY REGARDING AIRLINE COMPETITION, AIR TRANSPORT PASSENGER FARE ADVERTISING, AIR PASSENGER COMPLAINTS, THE FEDERAL BUDGET, EXPENDITURES, INVESTMENT, ECONOMIC GROWTH, CITIES, AND URBAN COMPETITIVENESS, INCLUDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING, WATERFRONT AND INFRASTRU |