Registration - In-house Organization

Celiac Canada / Coeliaque Canada / Melissa Secord, Executive Director

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Celiac Canada / Coeliaque Canada
Responsible Officer Name: Melissa Secord, Executive Director
Initial registration start date: 2023-05-01
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 954209-374934

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 6

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 1

Version 1 of 4 (2023-05-01 to 2024-01-12)

Registration versions:

Version 1 of 4 (2023-05-01 to 2024-01-12)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Health
Taxation and Finance

Subject Matter Details

Policies or Program

Request amendments to the Income Tax Act to help remove the administrative barriers preventing Canadians affected by celiac disease from claiming the excess (incremental) cost of gluten-free products as a medical expense under section 118.2(2)(r) of the Act.

Regulation

Celiac Canada is asking Health Canada to implement mandatory fortification of gluten-free flour to the equivalence of gluten-containing flours.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Health Canada (HC)

Government institutions added through a monthly communication report

House of Commons

In-house Organization Details

Description of the organization's activities

Celiac Canada is a charity that gives a voice for people with celiac disease. Celiac Canada provides education, builds awareness, advocates for improved health and invests in research.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Melissa Secord, Executive Director

Organization's membership or classes of membership

Only corporate voting members.

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

In-house Organization Contact Information

Address:
503-1450 Meyerside Dr.
Mississauga, ON L5T 2N5
Canada

Telephone number: 905-507-6208 Ext. 226

Lobbyists Details

Employees who lobby for the organization

Melissa Secord, Executive Director | No public offices held

Celiac Canada/Coeliaque 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
Celiac Canada/Coeliaque Canada	2023-05-01	current

Celiac Canada / Coeliaque Canada

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Date Modified:: 2024-12-05

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Registration - In-house Organization

Celiac Canada / Coeliaque Canada / Melissa Secord, Executive Director

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 1 of 4 (2023-05-01 to 2024-01-12)

Version 1 of 4 (2023-05-01 to 2024-01-12)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Policies or Program

Regulation

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government institutions added through a monthly communication report

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