Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

Canada's Building Trades Unions / Sean Strickland, Executive Director

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Canada's Building Trades Unions
Previous in-house organization names
Responsible Officer Name: Sean Strickland, Executive Director 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2000-09-19
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 946509-47

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 359

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 17

Version 10 of 58 (2006-03-27 to 2006-07-18)

Version 10 of 58 (2006-03-27 to 2006-07-18) 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.

A. Organization Information

Organization: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPARTMENT, AFL-CIO, CANADIAN OFFICE
1902 - 130 Albert Street
Ottawa, ON  K1P 5G4
Canada
Telephone number: 613-236-0653
Fax number: 613-230-5138  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: ROBERT BLAKELY, DIRECTOR OF CANADIAN AFFAIRS  
 
Description of the organization's activities: A LABOUR ORGANIZATION AFFLIATING 14 INTERNATIONAL UNIONS REPRESENTING OVER 400,000 CONSTRUCTION WORKERS IN CANADA. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.BUILDINGTRADES.CA
Organization's membership or classes of membership: INTERNATIONAL BUILDING TRADES UNIONSPROVINCIAL AND LOCAL BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCILS
 
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: ROBERT BLAKELY
Position title: DIRECTOR OF CANADIAN AFFAIRS
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: ROBERT ROBICHAUD
Position title: Representative
Public offices held: No
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Canada Labour Relations Board (CLRB), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission (HMIRC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB), Industry Canada, Justice Canada (JC), Members of the House of Commons, National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transport Canada (TC)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Aboriginal Affairs, Constitutional Issues, Defence, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Government Procurement, Health, Immigration, Infrastructure, Internal Trade, International Trade, Labour, Mining, Regional Development, SOCIAL PROGRAMS, Taxation and Finance, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ACTBUDGET / ITAFAIR WAGE AND HOURS OF LABOUR ACTINFRASTRUCTUREAPPRENTICESHIP & TRAINING SMART CARD INITIATIVECONSTRUCTION SECTOR COUNCILTRAINING CENTRE INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDIMMIGRATION and REFUGEE PROTECTION ACT
Subject Matter: Prospective: EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ACTBUDGET / ITAFAIR WAGE AND HOURS OF LABOUR ACTINFRASTRUCTUREAPPRENTICESHIP & TRAINING SMART CARD INITIATIVECONSTRUCTION SECTOR COUNCILTRAINING CENTRE INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDIMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE PROTECTION ACT
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Legislative Proposal 2006 Budget
Regulation Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations
Policy or Program Training Centre Infrastructure Fund, HRSDSector Council Program, HRSDForeign Worker Program, HRSD




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