Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

NAV CANADA / Raymond Bohn, PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: NAV CANADA
Previous in-house organization names
Responsible Officer Name: Raymond Bohn, PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 1998-08-17
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 948379-451

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 178

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 3

Version 14 of 87 (2006-01-18 to 2006-06-19)

Version 14 of 87 (2006-01-18 to 2006-06-19) 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.

A. Organization Information

Organization: NAV CANADA
77 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON  K1P 5L6
Canada
Telephone number: 613-563-7000
Fax number: 613-563-3487  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: JOHN CRICHTON, PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER  
 
Description of the organization's activities: NAV CANADA was incorporated on May 26, 1995 as a not-for-profit corporation under the Canada Corporations Act. The objectives of the company are to acquire, own, manage, operate and develop the Canadian air navigation system and services in and over Canada and in such international airspace the responsibility for which has been delegated to Canada pursuant to international agreement under the Civil Air Navigation Services Commercialization Act. The company has been granted the exclusive right and obligation to provide civil air traffic control, civil aeronautical information and specified flight information.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: There are four classes of membership: members have the authority to appoint directors and to vote on such things as changes to the by-laws, letters patent, etc. Members are one government member appointed by the Minister of Transport, one union member appointed the Union Association, two user members appointed one each by the Commercial User Association and the Non-Commercial Association. Currently there are 169 associate members (individuals and companies with an interest in air navigation). Associate members can only vote for members of the Advisory Committee, of which there are currently 18 members. The Board of Directors consists of 15 directors. The government can appoint 3 directors, the union 2, the commercial user asociation 4, the non-commercial users 1. The board appoints 4 directors and the President of the corporation is automatically appointed as a director.
 
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: CAROL ADAMS
Position title: GENERAL MANAGER, AIRPORT OPERATIONS - FLIGHT INFORMATION CEN
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: ARTHUR ANDREASSEN
Position title: ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT, REVENUE & COMMERCIAL RELATIONS
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: MICHELLE BISHOP
Position title: MANAGER, GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: JIM BLOMQUIST
Position title: GENERAL MANAGER, AIRPORT OPERATIONS, NORTH AND WEST
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: RAYmond BOHN
Position title: DIRECTOR, COMPENSATION, BENEFITS & HR SYSTEMS
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: ROSS BOWIE
Position title: DIRECTOR, ANS SERVICE DESIGN
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Craig BROWN
Position title: MANAGER, FSS & ATOS PROCEDURES
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: SANDRA BROWN
Position title: MANAGER, AIRPORT/TERMINAL PROCEDURES
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: ROB BUTLER
Position title: MANAGER, CNS SERVICE DESIGN
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Elizabeth Cameron
Position title: Director of Labour Relations
Public offices held: No
 
Name: ANDREW CAMPBELL
Position title: Vice President, Customer and Commercial Services
Public offices held: No
 
Name: JEAN CHAMBERS
Position title: GENERAL MANAGER, AIRPORT OPERATIONS, ATLANTIC AND QUEBEC
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: DUANE CLEFSTAD
Position title: Director, Technical Training
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Jeffrey COCHRANE
Position title: Manager, CNS Service Design
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: ROB COOK
Position title: GENERAL MANAGER, NAV CANADA TRAINING INSTITUTE (NCTI)
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: JOANNE COUGHLIN
Position title: DIRECTOR, CUSTOMER RELATIONS
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: DOUG CRAVEN
Position title: GENERAL MANAGER, IFR OPERATIONS, VANCOUVER ACC
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: JOHN CRICHTON
Position title: PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Public offices held: No
 
Name: JOHN DAVID
Position title: Vice President, SAFETY AND QUALITY
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: RICHARD DIXON
Position title: VICE PRESIDENT & HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Public offices held: No
 
Name: GEORGE DONOVAN
Position title: ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Joseph FARRELL
Position title: GENERAL MANAGER, IFR OPERATIONS - TORONTO ACC
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: WILLIAM FENTON
Position title: VICE-PRESIDENT, FINANCE AND CFO
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: JOHN FOOTTIT
Position title: MANAGER, AVIATION WEATHER SERVICES
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: KATHLEEN FOX
Position title: VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Armand Gaudet
Position title: General Manager, IFR Operations, Montreal ACC
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Howard Goldberg
Position title: Director, Insurance and Risk Management
Public offices held: No
 
Name: MARIE-JOSEE GUERER
Position title: DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Christine Guerin
Position title: Manager, ATM Service Design
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: DONALD HENDERSON
Position title: MANAGER, LEVEL OF SERVICE AND AERONAUTICAL STUDIES
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: HEATHER HENDERSON
Position title: MANAGER, RISK MANAGEMENT TRAINING AND SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS
Public offices held: No
 
Name: STEVE HUNT
Position title: GENERAL MANAGER, IFR OPERATIONS - MONCTON ACC
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Rudy KELLAR
Position title: General Manager, IFR Operations, Edmonton
Public offices held: No
 
Name: TERRY KIEFL
Position title: DIRECTOR, NATIONAL CONTRACTING
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: LARRY LACHANCE
Position title: DIRECTOR, SAFETY, EVALUATIONS & INVESTIGATIONS
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Jeff MACDONALD
Position title: Manager, ANS Plans and Programs
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Anthony MACKAY
Position title: Manager, Flight Inspection Operations and Chief Pilot
Public offices held: No
 
Name: DAN MAHONEY
Position title: GENERAL MANAGER, IFR OPERATIONS, GANDER ACC
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: FRANK MARCHESE
Position title: EASTERN CANADA, REGIONAL DIRECTOR, ENGINEERING
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Charles MONTGOMERY
Position title: Director, Aeronautical Information Service and Flight Inspection
Public offices held: No
 
Name: JOHN MORRIS
Position title: DIRECTOR, COMMUNICATIONS
Public offices held: No
 
Name: CHRISTOPHER MOULAND
Position title: MANAGER, ACC OPERATIONS, GANDER
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: DAN PICKARD
Position title: GENERAL MANAGER, IFR OPERATIONS, WINNIPEG ACC
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: GEORGE POWELL
Position title: VICE PRESIDENT, TECHNICAL OPERATIONS
Public offices held: No
 
Name: FRANCOIS ROBERT
Position title: MANAGER, ACC OPERATIONS - MONTREAL
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: DOUG ROBERTSON
Position title: DIRECTOR, AIRPORT OPERATIONS
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: DAVE ROME
Position title: MANAGER, NATIONAL OPERATIONS CENTRE
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Allan Schick
Position title: Director, IFR Operations Special Projects
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Robert SCOTT
Position title: General Manager, Airport Operations, Ontario and Central
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: WILLIAM SMITH
Position title: MANAGER, OPERATIONAL SAFETY ANALYSIS
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: KEN SOADY
Position title: MANAGER, ACC OPERATIONS, EDMONTON
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: RANDY SPEIRAN
Position title: MANAGER, AIRSPACE PROCEDURES
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: RANDY SPEIRAN
Position title: MANAGER, ATS Standards and Procedures
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: RANDY SPEIRAN
Position title: MANAGER, ATS Standards and Procedures
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: FRED SPENCE
Position title: MANAGER, AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION SERVICES
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Margot Spronk
Position title: General Manager, IFR Operations, Vancouver, BC
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Margot Spronk
Position title: MACCO, Vancouver ACC
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Carole STEWART
Position title: Manager, Oceanic and Enroute Procedures
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: KIM TROUTMAN
Position title: VICE PRESIDENT, ENGINEERING
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Karen WALKER
Position title: Director, Operational Analysis
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: CINDY WESTPHAL
Position title: MANAGER, ACC OPERATIONS, WINNIPEG
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: NORM WHITEFORD
Position title: GENERAL MANAGER, AIRPORT OPERATIONS - PACIFIC
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: RICK WILCOX
Position title: WESTERN CANADA, REGIONAL DIRECTOR, ENGINEERING
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: NEIL WILSON
Position title: VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL & CORPORATE SECRETARY
Public offices held: No
 
Name: BARBARA WRIGHT
Position title: DIRECTOR, OPERATIONAL SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Arlene Yakeley
Position title: Director, IFR Operations
Public offices held: Yes
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Canada Labour Relations Board (CLRB), CATSA, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Meteorological Services of Canada, National Defence (DND), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (OCOL), Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC), OSFI, Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Defence, Employment and Training, Environment, Financial Institutions, Fisheries, Government Procurement, Immigration, Industry, Justice and Law Enforcement, Labour, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: Transport Canada - data and organizational impact assessement; Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) - pension matters;
Subject Matter: Prospective: Transport Canada - data and organizational impact assessement; Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) - pension matters;
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Bill or Resolution Access to Information Act; Canadian Transportation Act; Aeronautics Act;
Regulation air transportation security, Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARS), Official Languages Act, aviation and air navigation policies
Policy or Program Foreign Workers Program
Legislative Proposal Pension Benefits Standard Act;




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