Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Agriculture
- Climate
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Environment
- Government Procurement
- Health
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Internal Trade
- International Trade
- Justice and Law Enforcement
- National Security/Security
- Natural Resources
- Research and Development
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Seeking a grant from Public Safety Canada through its Cyber Security Cooperation Program (CSCP) to fund cyber security and risk management training for supply chain workforce.
- Seeking funding from government institutions for planned Supply Chain Management Association initiatives and events.
- Seeking funding to develop a supply chain modernization task force and action plan.
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
- Consultation and advocacy related to the education, training and re-training of supply chain management professionals, including in respect of funding to support these initiatives.
Policies or Program
- Engaging government regarding the impact of external events, such as international conflict and labour shortages, on international and domestic supply chains.
- Participation in government consultations on preclearance in Canada regulations and modern slavery in supply chains.
- To discuss policies focused on emergency management and responses, protection of public health and supply chain coordination during the COVID-19 emergency. Coordination of supply chains supporting the public sector, including the delivery of critical goods to government entities such as provincial health authorities. Coordination of supply chains supporting the private sector, including the delivery of essential goods to retailers and major grocers. Consultation and advocacy on demand modelling, inventory levels of critical supplies and changes to the manufacturing sector.
- To discuss policies relating to international trade, innovation and market access in relation to the Canadian agriculture industry, both as an organization and as a member of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce's FoodLink campaign.
- To discuss policies relating to the modernization of domestic supply chain infrastructure.
- To discuss sustainability development strategies and investments related to supply chains and trade, including as part Canada’s National Adaptation Strategy.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
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National Defence (DND)
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National Research Council (NRC)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Office of the Procurement Ombudsman (OPO)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Public Safety Canada (PS)
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Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
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Senate of Canada
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Transport Canada (TC)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
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Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The Supply Chain Management Association, operating as Supply Chain Canada, is the corporation that constitutes the national secretariat of a federation whose vision is to ensure Canadian supply chain professionals and organizations are recognized for leading innovation, global competitiveness and driving economic growth. The national secretariat coordinates autonomous Provincial and Territorial Institutes, each of which is separately incorporated and is responsible for the SCMP (Supply Chain Management Professional) Designation in its jurisdiction.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Christian Buhagiar,
President & CEO
Organization's membership or classes of membership
The organization’s members have an interest in supply chain management, and range from current practitioners to other business professionals and students.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2022-03-31
List of Government Funding
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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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Alberta Ministry of Labour and Immigration
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$308,264.00
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No
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
2704 - 1 Dundas Street West
P.O. Box 64
Toronto, ON M5G 1Z3
Canada
Telephone number:
416-977-7111
Lobbyists Details
Lobbyists employed by the organization
- Christian Buhagiar,
President & CEO |
Public offices held
- Pat Campbell,
Vice President, Strategic Initiatives |
No public offices held
- Kate Swick,
Manager, National Events |
No public offices held
- Simona Zar,
Director, Industry Affairs and public Policy |
No public offices held
