Version 3 of 56 (1997-08-26 to 1998-04-02) 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 VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION
1602 - 25 ADELAIDE STREET EAST TORONTO, ON M5C 3A1 Canada |
Telephone number: | 416-364-9333 |
Fax number: | 416-367-3221 |
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | MARK A NANTAIS, PRESIDENT |
Description of the organization's activities: | THE MVMA REPRESENTS THE INTRESTS OF ITS MEMBERS BY:-DEVELOPING INFORMATION & PARTICIPATING IN GOUVERNMENT CONSULTATION MECHANISMS ON ALL ISSUES AFFECTING THE WELL BEING OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE INDUSTRY IN CANADA.-ACTS AS A COMMON VOICE ON INDUSTRY ISSUES-DISSEMINATING INFORMATION ON MOTOR VEHICLE ISSUES TO MEMBERS , THE GOVERNMENT(FEDERAL/PROVINCIAL) AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC; ALSO-COMPILES & DISTRIBUTES INDUSTRY STATISTICAL REPORTS & INFORMATION FOR MEMBERS, GOVERNMENT AND GENERAL PUBLIC USE. |
Organization's membership or classes of membership: | THE MVMA REPRESENTS CANADA'S TRADITIONALLY DOMESTIC MANUFACTURERS OF CARS, LIGHT TRUCKS AND HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES; CHRYSLER CANADA LTD., CHRYSLER CREDIT CANADA, FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF CANADA LIMITED; FORD FINANCE CANADA, FREIGHTLINER OF CANADA LTD., GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA LIMITED, GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORP.; NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL CORP. CANADA; VOLVO CANADA LTD. (& VOLVO G.M. HEAVY TRUCK); AND WESTERN STAR TRUCKS. |
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
Name: | DAVID ADAMS |
Position title: | DIRECTOR, POLICY DEVELOPMENT |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | LARISSA FENN |
Position title: | POLICY ASSISTANT |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | KEITH MADILL |
Position title: | MANAGER, POLICY DEVELOPMENT |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | MARK NANTAIS |
Position title: | PRESIDENT |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | YASMIN TARMOHAMED |
Position title: | MANAGER, POLICY DEVELOPMENT |
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: | Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Competition Tribunal (CT), Environment Canada, Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO), Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission (HMIRC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (OCOL), Privy Council Office (PCO), Revenue Canada (RC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), 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:
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Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Financial Institutions, Government Procurement, Health, Industry, Internal Trade, International Trade, Labour, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance, Transportation |
Subject Matter: Retrospective: | BANK ACT AMENDMENTS; ENTRANCE OF BANKS INTO VEHICLE RETAIL LEASING MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY ACT AMENDMENTS; VEHICLE EMISSION STANDARD & FUELS; SAFETY STANDARDS, STANDARDS HARMONIZATION REGULATORY DEVELOPMNT; MEMO. OF UNDERSTANDINGCANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT, GENERAL AMENDMENTS, NATIONAL POLLUTANT RELEASE INVENTORY, CFC REGULATIONS, HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS, AUTO PACT/NAFTA TARIFF REGIME; MOST FAVOURED NATIONAL TARIFF ON VEHCILE & PARTS REDUCTION OR ELIMINATION, AUTOMOTIVE STANDARDS COUNCILEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE REFORMSGST/PST HARMONIZATION PROPOSALCLIMATE CHANGE REGULATIONSS & POLICY; FUEL EFFICIENCY OF MOTOR VEHICLES UNDER PURVIEW OF NATURAL RESOURCES CANADACANADIAN LABOUR CODE AMENDMENTS RE: PROHIBITION OF REPLACEMENT WORKERS SECTORAL TRAINING ISSUES UNDER HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENTCANADA |
Subject Matter: Prospective: | ACTIVITIES FOR THE NEXT 6 MONTHS ARE AS THOSED DESCRIBED IN F.1. |