Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 3 (2005-02-21 to 2006-01-25) 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: |
THE CANADIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY
170 METCALFE STREET, SUITE 300 OTTAWA, ON K2P 2P2 Canada |
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| Telephone number: | 613-740-1906 | ||||||||||
| Fax number: | 613-740-1903 | ||||||||||
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | PIERRE DUPLESSIS, SECRETARY GENERAL AND CEO | ||||||||||
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE CANADIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY IS A VOLUNTEER BASED ORGANIZATION WHICH PROVIDES EMERGENCY RELIEF AND HUMANITARIAN SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC IN TIMES OF DISASTER OR CONFLICT IN CANADA AND AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH COMMUNITY BASED HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICE INITATIVES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF THE RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT MOVEMENT. | ||||||||||
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | THE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY ARE THOSE PERSONS WHO DONATE TIME, MONEY OR PROPERTY TO THE SOCEITY AND WHO AGREE IN THEIR APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP TO UPHOLD THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF THE INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT MOVEMENT. | ||||||||||
| 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: | 2004-03-31 | ||||||||||
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| Name: | PIERRE DUPLESSIS |
| Position title: | SECRETARY GENERAL AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | CAROLINE GAGNON |
| Position title: | MANAGER, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | WAYNE MACDONALD |
| Position title: | NATIONAL DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS AND HUMANITARIAN I |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | JOHN MULVIHILL |
| Position title: | DEPUTY SECRETARY GENERAL, OPERATIONS |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | PAUL WHARRAM |
| Position title: | DEPUTY SECRETARY GENERAL, GOVERNANCE AND EXTERNAL RELATIONS |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC), PARKS, Transport Canada (TC) |
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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: | INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | OPERATES HOMEMAKERS PROGRAM IN ONTARIO, NEW BRUNSWICK AND NOVA SCOTIA, COMMUNITY INITATIVES, SICK-ROOM LOAN EQUIPMENT FACILITIES, FITNESS PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS, ABUSE PREVENTION PROGRAM, MAJOR FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE ASIA EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI. |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | CONTINUATION OF ACTIVITIES SET OUT IN THE RETROSPECTIVE SECTION OF THIS DOCUMENT. |