Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Consumer Issues
- Energy
- Environment
- Financial Institutions
- Health
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- International Trade
- Justice and Law Enforcement
- Labour
- Small Business
- Sports
- Taxation and Finance
- Tourism
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
- National Trails Coalition pre-budget meeting and consultation submission
- Promotion of destination tourism as announced in the January 27th budget; Conference call to clarify funding eligibility and criteria
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Species at Risk Act as it could apply to vehicle maintenance and usage on existing ohv and snowmobile trails and impact on related tourism
Policies or Program, Regulation
- CMVSS - comments on motorized quadricycles
- Chemical Management Plan review of potentially toxic substances
Regulation
- CMVSS 108 lighting regulations; harmonization with ECE lighting regulations for motorcycle and scooters
- Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 123 Motorcycle Controls and Displays and the Global Technical Regulation for Motorcycle Brake Systems).
- Consumer products health safety legislation clarifying its application to off road vehicles
- Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (multiple) as they apply to motorcycle import standards compliance
- Regulations Amending the Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations under the Motor Vehicle Safety Act, with respect to Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (Technical Standards Document (TSD) 108;
- Regulations Amending the On-Road Vehicle and Engine Emission Regulations under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, with respect to Vehicle Emission Standards
- Spark Ignition Systems of Vehicles and other Devices Equipped with Internal Combustion Engines (ICES-002) correspondence regarding radio frequency interference requirements and standard
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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E-MAIL,
Government Institutions
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Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC)
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Competition Tribunal (CT)
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Environment Canada
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC)
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Industry Canada
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Justice Canada (JC)
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Members of the House of Commons
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Revenue Canada (RC)
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Statistics Canada (StatCan)
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Transport Canada (TC)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
THE MOTORCYCLE AND MOPED INDUSTRY COUNCIL IS A NATIONAL NON-PROFIT TRADE ASSOCIATION THAT REPRESENTS THE MAJOR DISTRIBUTORS OF MOTORCYCLES IN CANADA. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, PUBLIC RELATIONS, SAFETY PROGRAMS, STATISTICS COLLECTION, VEHICLE STANDARDS, AND PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR AFTERMARKET DISTRIBUTORS, DEALERS AND CONSUMERS.THE CANADIAN OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE DISTRIBUTORS COUNCIL (COHV) IS A NATIONAL NON-PROFIT TRADE ASSOCIATION THAT REPRESENTS THE MAJOR DISTRIBUTORS OF ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES (ATVs) AND OFF ROAD MOTORCYCLES IN CANADA. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, PUBLIC RELATIONS, SAFETY PROGRAMS, STATISTICS COLLECTION, VEHICLE STANDARDS, AND PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR AFTERMARKET DISTRIBUTORS, DEALERS AND CONSUMERS.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
ROBERT RAMSAY,
PRESIDENT
Organization's membership or classes of membership
THERE IS ONE MEMBERSHIP CLASS IN THE MMIC. MEMBERS ARE THE DISTRIBUTORS OF MOTORCYCLES, MOPEDS OR SCOOTERS IN CANADA. INDUSTRY PARTNERS ARE AFTERMARKET MANUFACTURERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF MOTORCYCLE-RELATED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. THERE IS ONE MEMBERSHIP CLASS IN THE COHV. MEMBERS ARE THE DISTRIBUTORS OF ATVS, OFF ROAD MOTORCYCLES AND SIDE BY SIDE VEHICLES IN CANADA. INDUSTRY PARTNERS ARE AFTERMARKET MANUFACTURERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF OHV-RELATED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES.
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
3000 Steeles Avenue East, Suite 201
Markham, ON L3R 4T9
Canada
Telephone number:
416-491-4449
Ext.
109
Fax number:
416-493-1985
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Jo-Anne Farquhar,
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS |
No public offices held
- LI LIU,
Consultant, TECHNICAL STANDARDS AND COMPLIANCE |
No public offices held
- ROBERT RAMSAY,
PRESIDENT |
No public offices held
