Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Budget
- Child Services
- Climate
- Constitutional Issues
- Economic Development
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Environment
- Federal-Provincial Relations
- Government Procurement
- Health
- Housing
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Labour
- Municipalities
- Regional Development
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
- Small Business
- Sports
- Taxation and Finance
- Telecommunications
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Conduct exploratory conversations for relevant potential government funding.
- To organize meetings to explore new potential sources of funding in future.
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
- Coordinate meetings related to Budget 2023 and policies, programs and financial benefits which may impact Easter Seals.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Organize meetings related to the 2024 budget consultations.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
- Discuss and organize meetings related to healthcare for persons with disabilities.
- Discuss housing policy pertinent for individuals with disabilities in Canada.
- Discuss private members statement, M-78/Inclusion of people with disabilities; coordinate relevant meetings and offer Easter Seals support.
- Discuss public safety related to person with disabilities living in Canada particularly as it relates to cities, transport and housing.
- Discuss transportation policy and initiatives related to persons with disabilities in Canada.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation
- Coordinate meetings with the Canadian Ambassador to America, Kristin Hillman, for the CEO of Easter Seals Canada to discuss matters of Canada -US interest related to disability and inclusion.
- Discuss climate change with senior officials and ensure persons with disabilities are considered as communities and infrastructure are reimagined in Canada's changing climate.
- To advance discussions on the core advocacy pillars of Easter Seals in Canada: housing, transport, employment and accessibility.
Policies or Program
- Coordinate communications and digital media outreach with officials pertaining to Easter Seals delegate attending 16th session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities (COSP16) with the Minister.
- Coordinate discussions on economic policy related to impacts on persons with disabilities
- Discuss policies related to employment pertaining to youth and adults living with disabilitites
- Educate all Members of the House of Commons, senior officials and staff on the mandate and work of Easter Seals Canada.
- Enhance and coordinate annual digital communications related to National Accessibility Week in Canada, Red Shirt Day and related awareness days during the calendar year.
- Lead discussions and meetings related to the supply chain, constraints and how it impacts Canadians living with a disability.
- Lead discussions pertaining to safety and federal policy that may impact individuals with disabilities
- To discuss autism awareness as it relates to Autism Awareness Month and related policies and legislation.
Policies or Program, Regulation
- Lead advocacy efforts on conversations related to the regulation phase and implementation of the Canada Disability Benefit (Bill C-22) Act
- To discuss Easter Seals camps programming and impact as well as the organization's broad national role in advocacy and federal mandate with Members of the House of Commons and Senate
Regulation
- Manage and lead meetings and follow up related to the regulations Bill C-22, The Canada Disability Benefit.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.
Government Institutions
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Accessibility Standards Canada
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Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
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Canada Infrastructure Bank
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Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
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Canada Post Corporation (CPC)
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Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC)
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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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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Justice Canada (JC)
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Office of the Federal Housing Advocate
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Parks Canada (PC)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Public Safety Canada (PS)
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Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
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Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office)
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Senate of Canada
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Service Canada (ServCan)
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Shared Services Canada (SSC)
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Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB)
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Transport Canada (TC)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
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Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
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VIA Rail Canada
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Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
Client Details
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
Client Contact Information
Address:
40 Holly Street, Suite 401
Toronto, ON M4S 3C3
Canada
Telephone number:
709-631-8910
Client representative
David Starrett, Chief Executive Officer
Parent Company Information
Easter Seals Canada is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition Members Information
Easter Seals Canada is not a coalition.
Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information
The activities of Easter Seals Canada are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
Easter Seals Canada does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyist Details
Karen Moores
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No public offices held
Business address:
33-C Shaw Street
St. John's, NL A1E 2W7
Canada
Telephone number:
709-631-8910
Consultant Firm and Address
Firm:
Town Advocacy
Address:
14 International Place
Suite 203
St. John's, NL A1A 5A1
Canada
Telephone number:
709-631-8910
