Version 14 of 52 (2005-03-31 to 2005-09-29) 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 Council for Refugees / Conseil canadien pour les réfugiés
6839 DROLET MONTREAL, QC H2S 2T1 Canada |
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Telephone number: | 514-277-7223 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | JANET M DENCH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description of the organization's activities: | THE CANADIAN COUNCIL FOR REFUGEES IS AN UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION OF SOME 180 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS CANADA, SERVING THE INFORMATION-EXCHANGE, NETWORKING AND ADVOCACY NEEDS OF ITS MEMBERSHIP. IT IS COMMITTED TO THE PROTECTION OF REFUGEES IN CANADA AND AROUND THE WORLD AND TO THE SETTLEMENT OF REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS IN CANADA. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Organization's membership or classes of membership: | FULL VOTING MEMBERS OF THE CCR ARE CANADIAN NON-PROFIT, NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS. IN ADDITION, INDIVIDUALS CAN APPLY AS ASSOCIATE MEMBERS AND NON-CANADIAN NGOS CAN JOIN (BOTH THE ABOVE ARE NON-VOTING). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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: | 2004-08-31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Name: | JANET DENCH |
Position title: | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
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 Border Services Agency (CBSA), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB), Justice Canada (JC) |
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, Meetings, Other types: MEDIA, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | HUMAN RIGHTS, Immigration, Justice and Law Enforcement, REFUGEE POLICY |
Subject Matter: Retrospective: | NUMEROUS ISSUES RELATING TO REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS INCLUDING:FAMILY REUNIFICATIONRIGHTS OF IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE CHILDRENIMMIGRATION DETENTIONIMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE BOARD POLICIESRESETTLEMENT OF REFUGEESINTERDICTION OF REFUGEESSETTLEMENT SERVICESUS-CANADA SAFE THIRD COUNTRY AGREEMENTTEMPORARY SUSPENSIONS OF REMOVALREFUGEE DETERMINATION PROCESSPEOPLE WITHOUT STATUSRIGHTS OF NON-CITIZENSSECURITY AGENDA AND IMPACTS ON NON-CITIZENSTRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND GIRLS |
Subject Matter: Prospective: | IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE BOARD POLICIESFAMILY REUNIFICATIONDETENTIONREFUGEE APPEAL DIVISIONSAFE THIRD COUNTRY AGREEMENTEROSION OF RIGHTS OF NON-CITIZENSPROFESSIONALIZATION OF THE SETTLEMENT SECTORPROCESSING OF PRIVATELY SPONSORED REFUGEESPEOPLE WITHOUT STATUSTRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND GIRLSSETTLEMENT SERVICES |