Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 53 (1996-02-06 to 1996-10-07) 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 HOME BUILDERS' ASSOCIATION
200-150 LAURIER AVE WEST OTTAWA, ON K2G 0Y7 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-230-3060 |
| Fax number: | 613-232-8214 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | JOHN K KENWARD, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER |
| Description of the organization's activities: | MISSION STATEMENT - THE MISSION OF THE CANADIAN HOME BUILDERS' ASSOC IS TO BE THE VOICE OF THE RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN CANADA, TO ACHIEVE AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH OUR MEMBERSHIP CAN OPERATE PROFITABLY AND TO PROMOTE AFFORDABILITY AND CHOICE IN HOUSING FOR ALL CANADIANS. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | COMPANIES AND/OR INDIVIDUALS ENGAGED IN THE RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY INCLUDING: BUILDERS, RENOVATORS, MANUFACTURERS, SUPPLIERS, SUB-TRADES, PROFESSIONAL LENDERS, GOV'T REPRESENTATIVES OF FEDERAL, PROVINCIAL AND MUNICIPAL. NOTE: EACH MEMBER JOINS AT THE LOCAL ASSOCIATION LEVEL (SOME 75 LOCAL ACROSS CANADA), AND AUTOMATICALLY BECOMES A MEMBER OF THE PROVINCIAL AND NATIONAL LEVELS OF CHBA. THERE ARE APPROX 12,000 MEMBER FIRMS ACROSS CANADA. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | JOHN KENWARD |
| Position title: | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | ROBERT SLOAT |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR OF TECHNICAL RESEARCH |
| 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: | Bank of Canada, CANADA MORTGAGE & HOUSING, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Environment Canada, Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO), Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission (HMIRC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB), Industry Canada, National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), OTHER DEP'TS AS REQUIRED, PRIME MINISTERS OFFICE, Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS) |
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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: | Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Financial Institutions, Forestry, Government Procurement, Immigration, Industry, Infrastructure, International Relations, International Trade, Labour, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance, Transportation |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | VOID |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | ANY AND ALL ISSUES/SUBJECTS RELATED TO THE FUNCTIONING OF CANADA'S HOUSING SYSTEM - FINANCIAL LEGAL, TECHNICAL |