Registry of Lobbyists
Total Number of Communication Reports: 8
Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0
Version 17 of 37 (2005-06-21 to 2005-12-13) 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: |
SHIPBUILDING ASSOCIATION OF CANADA
SUITE 1502 222 QUEEN STREET OTTAWA, ON K1P 5V9 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-232-7127 |
| Fax number: | 613-238-5519 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | PETER CAIRNS, PRESIDENT |
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE THE PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CANADIAN SHIPBUILDING, SHIP REPAIR AND ASSOCIATED MARINE EQUIPMENT AND SERVICE INDUSTRIES. SPECIFICALLY THE ASSOCIATION AIMS: TO ENCOURAGE GOVERNMENTS IN CANADA TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE OPERATIONS OF THE INDUSTRIES ARE CARRIED OUT;TO INFORM ITS MEMBERS OF DEVELOPMENTS AFFECTING THE OPERATIONS OF THE INDUSTRIES; TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF EFFICIENT INDUSTRIES IN CANADA AND SUPPORT THEIR TRADE ACTIVITY |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | (A) MAJOR SHIPYARD MEMBERS - THOSE COMPANIES DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN CANADA IN THE CONSTRUCTION ASSEMBLY, REFIT OR REPAIR OF VESSELS AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES (B) ASSOCIATE MEMBERS - ANY FIRM IN CANADA THAT DOES NOT QUALIFY AS A SHIPYARD MEMBER BUT IS ENGAGED IN CANADA IN A TRADE, BUSINESS OR OCCUPATION WHICH RELATES TO OR IS INVOLVED WITH THE RENDERING OF SERVICES TO THE SHIPBUILDING, SHIP REPAIR, OFFSHORE AND/OR ASSOCIATED MARINE INDUSTRIES |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | PETER CAIRNS |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Canada Labour Relations Board (CLRB), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Environment Canada, Federal Office of Regional Development – Quebec (FORD[Q]), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, National Defence (DND), National Energy Board (NEB), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Privy Council Office (PCO), Procurement Review Board of Canada (PRB), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) | ||||
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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, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Agreement on International Trade,Canadian International Trade Tribunal And MARINE,, Constitutional Issues, Defence, Employment and Training, Environment, Fisheries, Government Procurement, Industry, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Labour, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance, Transportation | ||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | SHIPBUILDING POLICY - ISSUES ARISING FROM NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP PROJECT REPORT AND THE GOVERNMENT RESPONSE ENTITLED "FOCUSSING ON OPPORTUNITIES". PROGRESS OF CANADA MARINE ACT PROGRESS OF CANADIAN MARINE ADVISORY COUNCIL PROGRESS OF CANADIAN GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT INITIATIVES PROGRESS OF DND JSS AND SUBMARINE SUPPORT PROGRAMS PROGRESS OF FREE TRADE NEGOTIATIONS WITH EFTA, SINGAPORE AND OTHER NATIONS. PROGRESS OF THE SHIPBUILDING AND INDUSTRIAL MARINE ADVISORY COMMITTEE. | ||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | SHIPBUILDING POLICY - ISSUES RESULTING FROM NATIONAL PARTERSHIP REPORT AND GOVERNMENT RESPONSE. PROGRESS OF GOVERNMENT STRUCTURED FINANCING FACILITY PROGRESS OF HRS DC SECTOR STUDY PROGRESS OF SR&ED AND TPC ISSUES MONITORING OF GOVERNMENT INNOVATION STRATEGY PROGRESS OF INITIATIVE TO DEVELOP BC OFF-SHORE OIL AND GAS PROGRESS OF CANADIAN MARINE ADVISORY COUNCIL PROGRESS OF CANADIAN GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT INITIATIVES PROGRESS OF SHIPBUILDING AND INDUSTRIAL MARINE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ISSUES. PROGRESS OF CANADA'S OCEAN STRATEGY POLICY FRAMEWORK PROGRESS OF OCEAN CLUSTER INITIATIVE IN NEWFOUNDLAND PROGRESS OF INDUSTRY SPONSORED LEASING INITIATIVES PROGRESS TOWARD EXTENSION OF SHIPBUILDING POLICY | ||||
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