Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Arts and Culture
- Climate
- Defence
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Energy
- Environment
- Government Procurement
- Housing
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Intellectual Property
- International Relations
- International Trade
- Municipalities
- Regional Development
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Amendment to Contribution Agreement with Employment and Social Development Canada regarding the integration of Foreign trained or International Architecture Graduates.
- Contribution from the Canada Council for the Arts to assist in coordination, presentation, and to develop a permanent fundraising capacity in support of the Canadian presence at future Venice Biennales for Architecture.
- Program for Export Market Development from the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development for External trade Shows and Missions, Professional Reciprocity and Mutual Recognition Agreements, international conferences and Promotional materials
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
- Canada Council for the Arts Act R.S.C., 1985, c. C-2, with respect to funding architecture projects
Policies or Program
- The RAIC also advocates to Public Works Government Services Canada and to Defence Construction Canada for the fair and transparent procurement of consulting services by the federal government using Qualifications-Based Selection or QBS.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Canada Council for the Arts
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Citizenship and Immigration Canada
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Defence Construction Canada (DCC)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
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Industry Canada
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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National Research Council (NRC)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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PPP Canada
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Procurement Review Board of Canada (PRB)
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Public Works and Government Services Canada
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
THE RAIC IS THE VOICE FOR ARCHITECTURE AND ITS PRACTICE IN CANADA; IT LOBBIES MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT AND OTHER FEDERAL OFFICIALS REGARDING ARCHITECTURE AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT;IT DEVELOPS ARCHITECTURAL POLICIES AND POSITION PAPERS; ORGANIZES ANNUAL CONFERENCES, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES, AWARDS PROGRAMS AND PUBLISHES PRACTICE SUPPORT MATERIALS.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Bruce Lorimer,
Interim Executive Director
Organization's membership or classes of membership
LICENSED ARCHITECTS; INTERN ARCHITECTS; STUDENTS IN A PROFESSIONAL DEGREE PROGRAM; AFFILIATES IN THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION Sector
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2014-12-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Canada Council for the Arts
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$50,000.00
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Yes
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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$100,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
330 - 55 MURRAY STREET
OTTAWA, ON K1N 5M3
Canada
Telephone number:
613-241-3600
Ext.
206
Fax number:
613-241-5750
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Chantal Charbonneau,
Awards and Honours Manager |
No public offices held
- Maria Cook,
Manager, Communications and Advocacy |
No public offices held
- Bruce Lorimer,
Interim Executive Director |
No public offices held