Registration - Consultant

Subject Matters

• Agriculture
• Consumer Issues
• Employment and Training
• Health
• Housing
• Labour
• Municipalities
• Pensions
• Taxation and Finance

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

• Advocate for policies to address the financialization of housing
• Call for implementation of Canada Disability Benefit as Federal Income Supplement
• Securing formal recognition that food is a human right in domestic policy

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program

• Reforms to Employment Insurance (EI) to enable low-wage, temporary, casual, and/or contract workers to have access to EI benefits

Policies or Program

• Advocating for the realization of the right to housing, including increasing the supply of, and access to, affordable housing for low-income Canadians.
• Calls for a National School Lunch Program
• Conversion of non-refundable credits that benefit low-income Canadians to refundable tax credits
• Creation of financial benefits (e.g. refundable tax credits) for single adults with low incomes
• Enhancing the frequency of national data collection on food insecurity and establishment of targets for reducing food insecurity as part of the Poverty Reduction Strategy
• Ensuring all low-income Canadians have access to the Canada Child Benefit and that rates are indexed to inflation
• Ensuring all low-income seniors have access to Old Age Security and Guaranteed Income Supplement and that these benefits are increased to reflect the cost of living
• Establishment of national Pharmacare and Dental Care programs
• Expansion of national child care and early learning program that is accessible to low-income families

Policies or Program, Regulation

• Ease filing of taxes for people living in poverty

Communication Techniques

• Written communication
• Oral communication
• 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

• Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
• Finance Canada (FIN)
• Health Canada (HC)
• House of Commons
• Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
• Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
• Privy Council Office (PCO)
• Senate of Canada
• Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

Address:
191 New Toronto Street
Toronto, ON  M8V 2E7
Canada

Telephone number: 416-203-0050
Web address: https://www.dailybread.ca/

Client representative

Talia Bronstein, Vice President, Research and Advocacy

Parent Company Information

Daily Bread Food Bank is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Business address:
340 Albert Street
Suite 1650
Ottawa, ON  K1R 7Y6
Canada

Telephone number: 613-864-0263