Version 1 of 12 (1999-03-24 to 1999-09-09) 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.
Organization: |
ONTARIO MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
300 - 525 UNIVERSITY AVENUE TORONTO, ON M5G 2K7 Canada |
Telephone number: | 416-340-2934 |
Fax number: | 416-340-2946 |
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | DAVID PATTENDEN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER |
Description of the organization's activities: | THE ONTARIO MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (OMA) REPRESENTS THE INTERESTS OF ONTARIO PHYSICIANS. IT PROVIDES LEADERSHIP FOR PHYSICIANS IN PROMOTING THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE FOR THE PUBLIC. THE OMA PERFORMS A WIDE VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES AT THE PROVINCIAL AND FEDERAL LEVELS SUCH AS ADVOCATING HEALTH PROMOTION, DISEASE AND ACCIDENT PREVENTION; DEVELOPING STRATEGIES AND POLICIES RELATING TO HEALTH CARE; FACILITATING CHANGE WITHIN THE MEDICAL PROFESSION; PROVIDING GUIDANCE AND LEADERSHIP FOR PHYSICIANS BY ASSISTING THEM TO INFLUENCE, MANAGE AND ADAPT TO CHANGE IN THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; REPRESENTING PHYSICIANS IN ISSUES OF COMPENSATION AND PHYSICIAN HUMAN RESOURCES IN ONTARIO. |
Organization's membership or classes of membership: | THE OMA IS A VOLUNTARY PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION AND IS A DIVISION OF THE CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. MEMBERSHIP IS DIVIDED INTO THE FOLLOWING CLASSES: ORDINARY, NON-RESIDENT, LIFE, HONOURARY AND ASSOCIATE. |
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
Name: | DR. DIAMOND ALLIDINA |
Position title: | SECRETARY |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | B. THEODORE BOADWAY |
Position title: | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DEPT. OF HEALTH POLICY |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | DR. JOHN GRAY |
Position title: | PAST PRESIDENT |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | JENNIFER GUY |
Position title: | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DEPT. OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS & COMM |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | CAROL JACOBSON |
Position title: | DIRECTOR, DEPT. OF HEALTH POLICY |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | CAROLYN KIDD |
Position title: | ADVISORY, DEPT. OF HEALTH POLICY |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | BARBARA LEBLANC |
Position title: | DIRECTOR, DEPT. OF HEALTH POLICY |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | PATRICIA NORTH |
Position title: | ADVISOR, DEPT. OF HEALTH POLICY |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | WILLIAM OROVAN |
Position title: | PRESIDENT |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | DAVID PATTENDEN |
Position title: | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | DR. ALBERT SCHUMACHER |
Position title: | CHAIR OF THE BOARD |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | DR. KENNETH SKY |
Position title: | HONORARY TREASURER |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | STEPHEN SKYVINGTON |
Position title: | MANAGER, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | ALLISON STEEVES |
Position title: | MANAGER, MEDIA RELATIONS |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | DR, MICHAEL THOBURN |
Position title: | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DEPT OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | JENNIFER TRACEY |
Position title: | MANAGER, EXTERNAL RELATIONS |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | DR. H. RONALD WEXLER |
Position title: | PRESIDENT ELECT |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | NINO WISCHNEWSKI |
Position title: | DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT & MEDIA RELATIONS |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Environment Canada, Health Canada (HC), Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC), Revenue Canada (RC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) |
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: | Health, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance |
Subject Matter: Retrospective: | TOBACCO CONTROL ACTIVITIES; TOBACCO ACT; HEALTH CARE FUNDING; PRIVACY LEGISLATION; ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE; CANADA HEALTH ACT; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES INCLUDING GROUND LEVEL OZONE AND SULPHUR EMISSIONS IN GASOLINE; PHYSICIAN SAFETY; PHARMACEUTICALS; PHYSICIAN HUMAN RESOURCES; CANADA PENSION PLAN [ CPP] AND EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE [ EI] FORMS AND CONTRIBUTIONS; SULPHUR IN GASOLINE REGULATIONS OF 1998; POPULATION HEALTH ISSUES; GST. |
Subject Matter: Prospective: | HEALTH CARE FUNDING AND ACCESSABILITY; CANADA HEALTH ACT; HOME CARE PROGRAMS; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; CPP AND EI FORMS AND CONTRIBUTIONS; FINANCIAL ISSUES; INFORMATION PRIVACY AND ELECTRONIC DATA USE FOR HEALTH CARE INFORMATION; PHYSICIAN HUMAN RESOURCES AND COMPENSATION; POPULATION HEALTH ISSUES; GST. |