Registry of Lobbyists
Version 10 of 17 (2002-06-03 to 2003-01-06) 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: |
SIERRA CLUB OF CANADA
412- 1 NICHOLAS STREET OTTAWA, ON K1N 7B7 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-241-4611 |
| Fax number: | 613-241-2292 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | ELIZABETH MAY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Description of the organization's activities: | SIERRA CLUB IS A NATIONAL, GRASS-ROOTS ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE APPRECIATION AND PRESERVATION OF OUR ENVIRONMENT. SIERRA CLUB OF CANADA CARRIES OUT PROJECTS ON LOCAL, REGIONAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | SIERRA CLUB MEMBERS COME FROM ALL OVER CANADA. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | ELIZABETH MAY |
| 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: | Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Environment Canada, Health Canada (HC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) |
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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, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Environment |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | ENDANGERED SPECIES LEGISLATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, FOREST FOLICY, PESTICIDE REGULATION, TOXICS (SYDNEY TAR PONDS). |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | MONITORING EXPECTED AMMENDMENTS TO PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS ACT, MONITORING REVIEW OF LOBBYISTS REGISTRATION ACT, ENACTING EFFECTIVE ENDANGERED SPECIES LEGISLATION, MONITORING CEAA LEGISLATION, MONITORING LEGISLATION ON BIOGENETIC ENGINEERINGCLIMATE CHANGE WORK WILL INCLUDE PUBLIC EDUCATION ON CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS AND SOLUTIONS, WORKING WITH ONTARIO HYDRO ON ELECTRICITY RESTRUCTURING, WORKING WITH 20% CITIES ACROSS CANADA TO IMPLEMENT ACTIONS TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS, PARTICIPATE ON NATIONAL ROUNDTABLE ON CLIMATE CHANGE AS WELL AS THE FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL PROCESS FOR POST-KYOTO ACTION PLAN DEVELOPMENT.SOME INTERNATIONAL WORK ON SHRIMP AQUACULTURE AS WELL AS ON ENVIRONMENT AND TRADEIN ADDITION, VARIOUS MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION SERVE IN A PERSONAL CAPACITY ON A NUMBER OF ROUNDTABLES |