Registry of Lobbyists
Version 16 of 35 (2008-02-19 to 2009-02-18) 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: |
Association of Canadian Advertisers / Association Canadienne des Annonceurs
1103 - 95 St. Clair Avenue West Toronto, ON M4V 1N6 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 416-964-3805 |
| Fax number: | 416-964-0771 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | RON LUND, PRESIDENT |
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE ASSOCIATION OF CANADIAN ADVERTISERS (ACA), FOUNDED IN 1914, IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO REPRESENTING THE INTERESTS OF COMPANIES THAT MARKET AND ADVERTISE THEIR PRODUCTS IN CANADA. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | ACA'S MEMBERSHIP OF OVER 100 CORPORATIONS REPRESENTS A BROAD SWEEP OF PRODUCT AND SERVICE SECTORS, FROM PACKAGED GOODS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES TO RETAILERS AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP IN ACA IS AVAILABLE TO COMPANIES CARRYING ON BUSINESS IN CANADA. THEIR PRODUCTS OR SERVICES ARE ADVERTISED EITHER REGIONALLY OR NATIONALLY, AND THEIR INCOME IS NOT DERIVED PRINCIPALLY FROM THE SALE OF ADVERTISING FACILITIES AND SERVICES. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | SUSAN CHARLES |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT, MEMBER SERVICES |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | PAUL HETU |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | ROBERT REAUME |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT, POLICY AND RESEARCH |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Competition Tribunal (CT), Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), Industry Canada, Members of the House of Commons, Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Senate of Canada, Statistics Canada (StatCan) | ||||||||||||||||||||
|
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: | Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Health, Industry, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Labour, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | MONITOR PRIVACY POLICY, TAXATION, TRADE, CANADIAN RADIO TELEVISION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (CRTC) HEARINGS AND INTERVENTIONS, COMPETITION BUREAU ACTIVITIES. COMMUNICATE WITH CRTC ON CONCERNS RELATED TO TV ADVERTISING. MONITOR AND RESPOND TO DEVELOPMENTS RELATED TO OBESITY AND CHILDREN, AND INTERNET COMMUNICATIONS. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | MONITOR PRIVACY POLICY, TAXATION, TRADE, CRTC HEARINGS AND INTERVENTIONS, COMPETITION BUREAU ACTIVITIES. COMMUNICATE WITH CRTC ON CONCERNS RELATED TO TV ADVERTISING. MONITOR AND RESPOND TO DEVELOPMENTS RELATED TO OBESITY AND CHILDREN, AND INTERNET COMMUNICATIONS. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
|
|||||||||||||||||||||