Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

WORLD WILDLIFE FUND CANADA (WWF-CANADA) / Michael Russill, President and C.E.O.

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: WORLD WILDLIFE FUND CANADA (WWF-CANADA)
Previous in-house organization names
Responsible Officer Name: Michael Russill, President and C.E.O. 
Initial registration start date: 2006-01-05
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 778498-6085

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 3

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 3 of 7 (2006-08-11 to 2007-07-24)

Version 3 of 7 (2006-08-11 to 2007-07-24) 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: World Wildlife Fund
410-245 Eglinton Ave., E.
Toronto, ON  M4P 3J1
Canada
Telephone number: 416-484-7706
Fax number: 416-489-3418  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: Michael Russill, President and C.E.O.  
 
Description of the organization's activities: WWF-Canada is a federally registered charity whose mission is to achieve the conservation nature and ecological processes by preserving genetic, species, and ecosystem diversity; ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable both now and in the longer term, for the benefit of all life on earth; and promoting actions to reduce, to a minimum, pollution and wasteful exploitations and consumption of resources and energy.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: WWF-Canada is supported by individuals, corporations and foundations who donate annually in support of WWF's restricted and non-restricted conservation programs
 
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: 2006-06-30
 
List of Government Funding
Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada $167,351.00
Environment Canada $456,562.00
Ministry of Natural Resouces, Ontario $50,000.00
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) $2,642.00
Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) $208,869.00

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: Lorne Johnson
Position title: Director, Ottawa Bureau
Public offices held: No
 

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), Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Health Canada (HC), Industry Canada, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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: Agriculture, Climate Change, Energy, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry, Health, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Mining, Oceans Health, Science and Technology, Tourism
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: Domestic Climate Change Plan & Kyoto, Bill C-15 (an act to ammend the migratory birds convention act), Marine Protected Area Establishment for Bowie Seamount, National Wildlife Area for Isabella Bay Bowhead Whale Sanctuary, Oceans Action Plan, Mackenzie Valley Protected Area Strategy, Mineral exploration permits in Nunavut and NWT, Climate Change Plan and Kyoto, Pest Control Products Acts (PCPA) and other pesticide regulations Energy: Illegal oil dumping, Marine Protected Areas, Landuse Planning, Mining, Aboriginal issues, Biodiversity, ecosystems, Economics/natural capital, Trade, Protected Areas.
Subject Matter: Prospective: Mineral exploration permits in Nunavut and NWT, Climate Change Plan and Kyoto, PCPA and other pesticide regulations Energy: Illegal oil dumping, Marine Protected Areas, Landuse Planning, Mining, Aboriginal issues, Biodiversity, ecosystems, Economics/natural capital, Trade, Protected Areas, Marine Protected Area Establishment for Bowie Seamount, National Wildlife Area for Isabella Bay Bowhead Whale Sanctuary, Oceans Action Plan, Mackenzie Valley Protected Area Strategy.
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Bill or Resolution Bill C-15, An Act to Amend the Migratory Birds Convention Act




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