Registry of Lobbyists
Total Number of Communication Reports: 0
Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0
Version 19 of 35 (2006-02-07 to 2006-07-27) 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 SOCIETY OF CUSTOMS BROKERS / SOCIETE CANADIENNE DES COURTIERS EN DOUANE
320 - 55 MURRAY STREET OTTAWA, ON K1N 5M3 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-562-3543 |
| Fax number: | 613-562-3548 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | CAROL WEST, PRESIDENT |
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE CSCB REPRESENTS THE INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS TO GOVERNMENT, IN PARTICULAR THE CANADA BORDER SERVICES AGENCY, AND COMMUNICATES INFORMATION FROM GOVERNMENT AND OTHER BODIES TO MEMBERS. THE CSCB PROVIDES A NUMBER OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES TO BOTH MEMBER FIRMS AND THOSE WHO ARE NOT MEMBERS, BUT ARE INVOLVED IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | 1. CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP; RESTRICTED TO LICENSED CANADIAN CUSTOMS BROKERAGE FIRMS2. CERTIFIED CUSTOMS SPECIALIST (CCS) DESIGNATION: AVAILABLE TO THOSE WHO MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS3. ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP: AVAILABLE TO ANY COMPANY OR ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT FINANCIALLY ASSOCIATED WITH A CUSTOMS BROKERAGE FIRM, BUT HAS AN INTEREST IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE4. AFFILIATE MEMBERSHIP: AVAILABLE TO TRADE-RELATED ORGANIZATIONS |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | JANICE MCBRIDE |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | CAROL WEST |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Privy Council Office (PCO), Revenue Canada (RC), Transport Canada (TC) | ||||
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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: | Agriculture, Education, Employment and Training, International Relations, International Trade, Small Business, Transportation | ||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | WORKED EXTENSIVELY ON PREPARATION FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF ACI, ADVANCE COMMERCIAL INFORMATION, AND OTHER CBSA BORDER-RELATED PROGRAMS.CONTINUED WORK WITH CCS DESIGNATION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS, INCLUDING EXPANSION OF DESIGNATION TO OTHER NORTH AMERICAN PARTNERS. | ||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | THE CSCB HAS PROVIDED COURSE MATERIAL FOR THE NEW CERTIFIED CUSTOMS SPECIALIST (CCS) DESIGNATION FOR USE IN THE U.S. WE WILL ALSO SUPPORT THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT UNDERTAKINGS OF AMERICAN CCS DESIGNATES, UNDER THE AEGIS OF OUR COLLEAGUES AT THE NATIONAL CUSTOMS BROKERS AND FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.CONTINUED WORK ON BORDER TRADE FACILITATION AND SECURITY INITIATIVES.CONTINUED WORK ON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES. | ||||
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