Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

Freight Management Association of Canada / Association Canadienne de Gestion du Fret / ROBERT BALLANTYNE, PRESIDENT

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Freight Management Association of Canada / Association Canadienne de Gestion du Fret
Previous in-house organization names
Responsible Officer Name: ROBERT BALLANTYNE, PRESIDENT 
Initial registration start date: 2003-07-02
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 776369-217

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 17

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 2 of 24 (2004-01-23 to 2004-02-19)

Version 2 of 24 (2004-01-23 to 2004-02-19) 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: CANADIAN INDUSTRIAL TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION (CITA)/ ASSN CANADIENNE DE TRANSPORT INDUSTRIEL (ACTI)
105 - 68 ROBERTSON ROAD
OTTAWA, ON  K2H 8P5
Canada
Telephone number: 613-726-7129
Fax number: 613-726-7139  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: ROBERT H. BALLANTYNE, PRESIDENT  
 
Description of the organization's activities: THE CANADIAN INDUSTRIAL TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION / ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DE TRANSPORT INDUSTRIEL (CITA-ACTI) IS THE NATIONAL VOICE OF THE SHIPPER, REPRESENTING APPROXIMATELY 140 SHIPPERS FROM EVERY INDUSTRIAL SECTOR. CITA-ACTI MEMBERS PURCHASE OVER $6-BILLION A YEAR IN TRANSPORTATION SERVICES AND CONTRIBUTE OVER $120-BILLION ANNUALLY TO CANADA'S GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: ITS MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES SOME OF THE LARGEST PURCHASERS OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES IN CANADA, INCLUDING SECTORS SUCH AS AGRICULTURAL COMPANIES, RETAIL, PULP & PAPER, AUTOMOTIVE, PROCESSED FOOD PRODUCTS, MINING AND METAL REFINING OPERATIONS AND MANY MORE.
 
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: ROBERT BALLANTYNE
Position title: PRESIDENT
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: CYNTHIA HICK
Position title: VICE-PRESIDENT
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: FORREST HUME
Position title: ADVISOR
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: LISA MACGILLIVRAY
Position title: PRESIDENT
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: LISA MACGILLIVRAY
Position title: PRESIDENT
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 

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), Competition Tribunal (CT), Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Grain Transportation Agency (GTA), Industry Canada, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC), Privy Council Office (PCO), Revenue Canada (RC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
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, Environment, Forestry, Industry, Infrastructure, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Mining, Regional Development, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: SHIPPING CONFERENCE EXEMPTION ACT(SCEA)CANADA TRANSPORTATION AGENCY (CTA) REVIEWINTERNATIONAL TRADEMOTOR VEHICLE TRANSPORTATION ACTCOAST GUARD - COST RECOVERYGRAIN TRANSPORT REVIEW
Subject Matter: Prospective: SHIPPING CONFERENCE EXEMPTION ACT(SCEA)CANADA TRANSPORTATION AGENCY (CTA) REVIEWMOTOR VEHICLE TRANSPORTATION ACTSHIPPING ACTMARINE LIABILITY ACTWHEAT BOARDCUSTOMS




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