Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

Association of Canadian Travel Agencies / association canadienne des agences de voyages / Wendy Paradis, President

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Association of Canadian Travel Agencies / association canadienne des agences de voyages
Previous in-house organization names
Responsible Officer Name: Wendy Paradis, President 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2006-01-19
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 946130-6003

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 86

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 2 of 28 (2006-01-20 to 2007-07-26)

Version 2 of 28 (2006-01-20 to 2007-07-26) 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: Association of Canadian Travel Agencies (ACTA) / Association canadienne des agences de voyages
510 - 350 Sparks Street
Ottawa, ON  K1R 7S8
Canada
Telephone number: 613-237-2657  Ext.: 225
Fax number: 613-237-7052  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: Christiane Théberge, Vice-president Public Affairs  
 
Description of the organization's activities: Trade Association for Canadian Travel Agencies
Organization's membership or classes of membership: Travel Agencies and Travel Industry Suppliers
 
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: Suzanne Sirois
Position title: Director of Administration
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Christiane Theberge
Position title: Vice President, Public Affairs
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: Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Industry Canada, Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Transport Canada (TC)
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: Tourism
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: Lobbying to the Federal and Provincial Governments regarding Air Traveller Security Charge, Changes to Competition Act, Dominance of Air Canada, Passenger Protection Plan, etc.
Subject Matter: Prospective: Lobbying to the Federal and Provincial Governments regarding Air Traveller Security Charge, Changes to Competition Act, Dominance of Air Canada, Passenger Protection Plan, etc.
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Bill or Resolution Competition Act, Consumer Protection Act, International Air Policy, Traveller's Bill of Rights, Erosion and Commission




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