Registry of Lobbyists
Version 11 of 17 (2004-04-22 to 2004-12-15) 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 HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION
17 YORK STREET OTTAWA, ON K1N 9J6 Canada |
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| Telephone number: | 613-241-8005 | ||||
| Fax number: | 613-241-5055 | ||||
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | SHARON SHOLZBERG-GRAY, PRESIDENT AND CEO | ||||
| Description of the organization's activities: | CHA'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY IN CANADA THROUGH POLICY DEVELOPMENT, ADVOCACY AND LEADERSHIP. | ||||
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | CHA'S MEMBERS ARE CANADA'S PROVINCIAL AND TERRITORIAL HOSPITAL AND HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS. | ||||
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | Yes | ||||
| End date of the organization's last completed financial year: | 2003-12-31 | ||||
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| Name: | LORRAINE GRANT |
| Position title: | CHA BOARD CHAIR (UNTIL JUNE 2004) |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | MARY LAPAINE |
| Position title: | CHA BOARD CHAIR-ELECT (BECOMES CHAIR - JUNE 2004) |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | ELEANOR SAWYER |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR, CHA PUBLISHING |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | SHARON SHOLZBERG-GRAY |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT AND CEO |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | CHERYL TEETER |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR, CHA LEARNING |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | KATHRYN TREGUNNA |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR, POLICY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS |
| 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: | Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) |
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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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Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Aboriginal Affairs, Health, Industry, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Trade, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | APRIL 21, 2004: MEETING WITH OFFICIALS FROM THE OFFICE OF NURSING POLICY, HEALTH CANADA TOGETHER WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, TO DISCUSS PREFERRED EMPLOYER PROJECTAPRIL 20, 2004: TELEPHONE CONVERSATION WITH IAN GREEN, DEPUTY MINISTER OF HEALTHAPRIL 13, 2004: MEETING WITH HEALTH CANADA OFFICIALS ON GENE PATENTING (CAROLINE WEBER, DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE POLICY, PLANNING AND PRIORITIES DIRECTORATE, HEALTH POLICY AND COMMUNICATIONS BRANCH)MARCH 24, 2004: KEY STAKEHOLDERS POST-BUDGET TELECONFERENCE WITH THE HONOURABLE CAROLYN BENNETT, MINISTER OF STATE FOR PUBLIC HEALTHMARCH 12, 2004: MEETING WITH THE HONOURABLE PIERRE PETTIGREW, MINISTER OF HEALTHMARCH 4, 2004: BRIEFING RE. DEVELOPMENT OF PAN-CANADIAN HARMONIZATION FRAMEWORK FOR HEALTH PRIVACY LEGISLATION BY MARCEL NOUVET, ASSISTANT DEPUTY MINISTER OF THE INFORMATION ANALYSIS AND CONNECTIVITY BRANCH, HEALTH CANADAFEBRUARY 3, 2004: MEETING WITH DR. JUDITH SHAMIAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF NURSING POLICY AND ROBERT SHEARER, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION, HEALTH CANADA, TO RECEIVE UPDATE ON HEALTH HUMAN RESOURCES INITIATIVES RELATED TO THE HEALTH ACCORD.JANUARY 20, 2004: MEETING WITH BILL DOBSON, CANADA REVENUE AGENCY REGARDING GOODS AND SERVICES TAX (GST) AND THE HEALTH SECTORNOVEMBER 21, 2003: MEETING WITH IAN GREEN, DEPUTY HEALTH MINISTER TO DISCUSS FEDERAL/PROVINCIAL/TERRITORIAL ISSUES (WITH CHA, CMA, CNA, CPHA)NOVEMBER 13, 2003: MEETING TO HEAR PRESENTATION BY IAN SHUGART, ASSISTANT DEPUTY MINISTER, HEALTH POLICY & COMMUNICATIONS, HEALTH CANADA AND SCOTT BROUGHTON - HOW THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND HEALTH CANADA DEALT WITH THE SARS SITUATIONOCTOBER 10, 2003: MEETING WITH IAN GREEN, DEPUTY MINISTER OF HEALTH TO DISCUSS HEALTH COUNCIL AND PROGRESS RE. 2003 HEALTH ACCORDSEPTEMBER 25, 2003: TELECONFERENCE WITH IAN GREEN, DEPUTY MINISTER OF HEALTH TO DISCUSS HEALTH COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 16, 2003: CHA'S APPEARANCE BEFORE THE HOUSE OF COMMONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | ANTICPATED DISCUSSIONS WITH HEALTH CANADA AND FINANCE OFFICIALS AS WELL AS THE MINISTERS OF HEALTH AND FINANCE AND REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE DURING THE PERIOD LEADING UP TO THE FIRST MINISTERS' MEETING ON SUSTAINABILITY OF THE HEALTH SYSTEM IN THE SUMMER OF 2004ONGOING: THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS PROGRAMME (TPP), HEALTH CANADA ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MANAGEMENT ONGOING: THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS PROGRAMME (TPP), HEALTH CANADA FINANCIAL MODELS REFERENCE COMMITTEEONGOING: GOODS AND SERVICES TAX ON THE HEALTH SECTOR - ONGOING DISCUSSIONS WITH THE CANADA CUSTOMS AND REVENUE AGENCY (CCRA)ONGOING: HOME CARE SECTOR STUDY STEERING COMMITTEE AND MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE (NATIONAL SECTOR STUDY WITH HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT CANADA AND HOME CARE STAKEHOLDERS)ONGOING: LABORATORY CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL (LCDC), HEALTH CANADA INFECTION CONTROL STEERING COMMITTEEONGOING: THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS PROGRAMME (TPP), HEALTH CANADA MEDICAL INCIDENT COALITIONONGOING: NURSING LABOUR SECTOR STUDY STEERING COMMITTEE AND MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE (NATIONAL SECTOR STUDY WITH HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT CANADA, HEATLH CANADA |