Registry of Lobbyists
Version 2 of 15 (2004-12-03 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: |
ONTARIO SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS
4950 YONGE ST., SUITE 502 TORONTO, ON M2N 6K1 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 416-223-9961 |
| Fax number: | 416-223-9963 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | SHARON L GLOVER, PRESIDENT |
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE SOCIETY IS A MEMBER-INTEREST, ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION, CREATED TO ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN ONTARIO BY:¿ ADVOCATING ON BEHALF OF ENGINEERS AND OUR PROFESSION;¿ PROVIDING MEMBERS WITH A SENSE OF BELONGING AND MUTUAL SUPPORT;¿ SUPPLYING VALUED AND INNOVATIVE SERVICES; AND¿ OFFERING QUALITY PROFESSIONAL TRAINING |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | THERE ARE 5 CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP:PROFESSIONAL MEMBER:PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS ARE A RESIDENT OF ONTARIO WHO HOLDS A LICENCE ISSUED BY PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS ONTARIO (EXCLUDING A LIMITED, TEMPORARY OR PROVISIONAL LICENCE)AND PAY THE $125(INCLUDING GST ) MEMBERSHIP FEE. ONLY PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS MAY SERVE ON THE BOARD OR STANDING COMMITTEES, OR ACT AS REPRESENTATIVES AT THE ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY. ASSOCIATE-RESIDENT MEMBER:ASSOCIATE-RESIDENT MEMBERS ARE A RESIDENT OF ONTARIO WHO:HOLDS A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING LICENCE IN A CANADIAN JURISDICTION OTHER THAN ONTARIO; OR IS A GRADUATE OF A CEAB ACCREDITED PROGRAM; OR HOLDS A TEMPORARY, LIMITED OR PROVISIONAL LICENCE ISSUED BY PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS ONTARIO.ASSOCIATE-NON-RESIDENT MEMBER:ASSOCIATE-NON-RESIDENT MEMBERS ARE PEOPLE WHO ARE NOTRESIDENTS OF ONTARIO WHO HOLD A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING LICENCE IN A CANDIAN JURISDICTION, INCLUDING A TEMPORARY, LIMITED OR PROVISIONAL LICENCE ISSUED BY PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS ONTARIO; OR IS A GRADUATE OF A CEAB ACCREDITED PROGRAMINTERN MEMBER:INTERN MEMBER ARE A RESIDENT OF ONTARIO WHO IS REGISTERED IN TEH ENGINEERING INTERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS ONTARIOSTUDENT MEMBER:STUDENTS ENROLLED IN AN ACCREDITED POST-SECONDARY ENGINEERING PROGRAM ARE ELIGIBLE TO BECOME STUDENT MEMBERS OF OSPE. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | RYAN BAILEY |
| Position title: | MANAGER OF GOVERNMENT RELATIONS AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | SHARON GLOVER |
| Position title: | CEO |
| 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: | Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB), Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Environment Canada, Industry Canada, National Energy Board (NEB), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Public Works and Government Services Canada, 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: | Energy, Environment, Government Procurement, Industry, Infrastructure, Science and Technology, Telecommunications, Transportation |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | TO DATE, WE HAVE WRITTEN A LETTER TO MINISTERS ROCK, COLLENETTE AND MANLEY SUPPORTING THE NEED FOR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR THE INTERNATIONAL THERMONUCLEAR EXPERIMENTAL REACTOR (ITER) PROJECT. |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | IN THE COMING 6 MONTHS WE HAVE A NUMBER OF PROJECTS ON THE HORIZON. OUR QUALITY BASED SELECTION AND INNOVATION PROJECT WOULD INVOLVE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MOST. WE ARE LOOKING AT BETTER PROCUREMENT PRACTICES FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE GOVERNMENT.WE ARE ALSO STARTING A TASKFORCE TO LOOK AT ALTERNATIVE ENERGY. WHILE THE FOCUS IS EXPECTED TO BE PROVINCIAL, THE KYOTO PROTOCOL WILL BE EXAMINED AND THE TAZSKFORCE MAY RETURN WITH RECCOMENDATIONS CONCERNING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT |