Registry of Lobbyists
Total Number of Communication Reports: 3
Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0
Version 18 of 45 (2005-11-24 to 2006-05-18) 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: |
CANADIAN FOUNDRY ASSOCIATION (CFA)
1500-ONE NICHOLAS STREET OTTAWA, ON K1N 7B7 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-789-4894 |
| Fax number: | 613-789-5957 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | JUDITH ARBOUR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Description of the organization's activities: | MISSION - THE CANADIAN FOUNDRY ASSOCIATION (CFA) IS THE NATIONAL VOICE FOR THE FOUNDRY INDUSTRY IN CANADA. THE ASSOCIATION ASSISTS AND REPRESENTS ITS MEMBERS, TO DEAL WITH GOVERNMENT ON INDUSTRY SPECIFIC ISSUES, AS WELL AS OTHER AREAS OF COMMON INTEREST. CFA GATHERS INFORMATION AND INITIATES CRUCIAL PROGRAMS TO ASSIST MEMBERS IN STRENGTHENING THEIR COMPETITIVE POSITION, THUS ENSURING A STRONG CANADIAN FOUNDRY INDUSTRY. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | MEMBERSHIP IS COMPRISED OF MAJOR METAL CASTERS OPERATING OVER 55 PLANTS THROUGHOUT CANADA, REPRESENTING A LARGE PERCENTAGE OF THE TOTAL CANADIAN FOUNDRY INDUSTRY PRODUCTION AND SALES. MAJOR SUPPLIERS TO THE FOUNDRY INDUSTRY ARE REPRESENTED THROUGH AN ASSOCIATE MEMBER GROUP. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | JUDITH ARBOUR |
| Position title: | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, LABOUR CANADA, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Statistics Canada (StatCan) | ||||
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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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Informal communications, Meetings, Other types: FOUNDRY VISITS, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Industry, International Relations, International Trade, Labour, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance | ||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | JOINT MEETING WITH AMERICAN FOUNDRY SOCIETY; ONTARIO ENVIRONMENT MINISTRY STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND WASTE REDUCTION BRANCHES; WORKMAN'S COMPENSATION & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY; CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT [ CEPA], NEIPTG [NATIONAL EMISSIONS INVENTORY AND PROJECTIONS TASK GROUP], NAAQOS, [ NATIONAL POLLUTANT RELEASE INVENTORY [ NPRI]; FOUNDRY ISSUES AND RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRY CANADA-CHAMPIONS OF INDUSTRY; STRATEGIS; FOUNDRY EDUCATION & TRAINING; EXPORTS; AIR EMISSIONS.CONTACT WITH VARIOUS LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS TO SERVE MEMBERS' INTERESTS. | ||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | JOINT MEETING WITH AMERICAN FOUNDRY SOCIETY; ONTARIO ENVIRONMENT MINISTRY STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND WASTE REDUCTION BRANCHES; WORKMAN'S COMPENSATION & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY; RESTRUCTURING OF ONTARIO HYDRO; CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT [ CEPA], NEIPTG [NATIONAL EMISSIONS INVENTORY AND PROJECTIONS TASK GROUP], NAAQOS, [ NATIONAL POLLUTANT RELEASE INVENTORY [ NPRI]; FOUNDRY ISSUES AND RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRY CANADA-CHAMPIONS OF INDUSTRY; STRATEGIS; FOUNDRY EDUCATION & TRAINING; EXPORTS; AIR EMISSIONS. CONTACT WITH VARIOUS LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS TO SERVE MEMBERS' INTERESTS. | ||||
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