Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

HOTEL ASSOCIATION OF CANADA / CLAUDE PAUL BOIVIN, Interim President & CEO

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: HOTEL ASSOCIATION OF CANADA
Responsible Officer Name: CLAUDE PAUL BOIVIN, Interim President & CEO 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 1998-01-22
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 779008-606

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 552

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 18

Version 14 of 51 (2005-06-22 to 2006-03-09)

Version 14 of 51 (2005-06-22 to 2006-03-09) 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.

A. Organization Information

Organization: HOTEL ASSOCIATION OF CANADA
1206 - 130 ALBERT STREET
OTTAWA, ON  K1P 5G4
Canada
Telephone number: 613-237-7149
Fax number: 613-237-8928  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: ANTHONY P POLLARD, PRESIDENT  
 
Description of the organization's activities: The Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) is the national organization representing the accommodation industry in Canada. Its membership encompasses the provincial and territorial hotel associations, the corporate hotel chains, independent hotels, motels and resorts and the many suppliers to the hotel industry. HAC's objective is to assist both its national and international members as they endeavour to enhance their competitiveness and achieve their bottom line.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: - Provincial Hotel Associations- Corporate (Owners, Managers, Franchisers)- Allied (suppliers to hotels)- Educational (institutions teaching hospitality courses)
 
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: 2004-10-10
 
List of Government Funding
Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year
DFAIT & NRCan $40,000.00

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: ANTHONY POLLARD
Position title: PRESIDENT
Public offices held: Yes
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB), Canada Labour Relations Board (CLRB), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Canadian Pension Commission (CPC), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Competition Tribunal (CT), Correctional Service of Canada (CSC), Environment Canada, Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC), Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO), Federal Office of Regional Development – Quebec (FORD[Q]), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Grain Transportation Agency (GTA), Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission (HMIRC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB), Industry Canada, Justice Canada (JC), National Defence (DND), National Energy Board (NEB), National Film Board (NFB), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (OCOL), Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC), Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB), Pension Appeals Board (PAB), Privy Council Office (PCO), Procurement Review Board of Canada (PRB), Public Service Commission of Canada (PSC), Public Service Staff Relations Board (PSSRB), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Solicitor General Canada (SGC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Defence, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Financial Institutions, Fisheries, Forestry, Government Procurement, Health, Immigration, Industry, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Labour, Mining, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business, Sports, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications, Tourism, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: The lodging industry which is represented by the HAC has a presence in literally every part of Canada wherein all these departments and agencies are located.
Subject Matter: Prospective: The lodging industry which is represented by the HAC has a presence in literally every part of Canada wherein all these departments and agencies are located.
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Legislative Proposal All departments and agencies are contacted on a regular basis.




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