Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 4 (1996-07-03 to 1997-03-20) 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: |
CANADIAN AIDS SOCIETY (CAS)
400 - 100 SPARKS STREET OTTAWA, ON K1P 5B7 Canada |
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| Telephone number: | 613-230-3580 | ||||
| Fax number: | 613-563-4998 | ||||
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | RUSSELL M ARMSTRONG, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | ||||
| Description of the organization's activities: | CAS IS DEDICATED TO INCREASING THE RESPONSE TO HIV/AIDS ACROSS ALL SECTORS OF SOCIETY, AND TO ENRICHING THE LIVES OF PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS. CAS ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY HIV/AIDS, DEVELOPS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES AND RESOURCES FOR ITS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS, AND PROVIDES A NATIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATION IN CANADA'S RESPONSE TO AIDS. | ||||
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | CAS MEMBERS ARE ORGANIZATIONS. ORGANIZATIONS MUST BE COMMUNITY-BASED, VOLUNTEER DRIVEN AND HAVE HIV/AIDS AS THEIR MAJOR ACTIVITY AREA TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP. | ||||
| 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: | 1996-03-31 | ||||
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| Name: | RUSSELL ARMSTRONG |
| Position title: | Executive Director |
| 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: | Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Correctional Service of Canada (CSC), Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Justice Canada (JC), National Research Council (NRC), Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) |
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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: | DISABILITY ISSUES, Health, INCOME SECURITY, Justice and Law Enforcement |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | "REFORMING THE MEDICAL EXPENSE AND DISABILITY EXPENSE TAX CREDIT: A BRIEF TO PAUL MARTIN" "EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AND PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV" "CPP REFORM AND PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS" "SUBSMISSION TO SENATE COMMITTEE REVIEWING BILL C-8" "SUBMISSION TO JUSTICE COMMITTEE REVIEWING BILL C-33" CORE FUNDING SUBMISSION TO HEALTH CANADA RELEASED PUBLICATIONS ON YOUTH, CLINICAL TRIALS, HOUSING, INSURANCE, PARTICIPATION OF PLWHIV/AIDS IN ORGANIZATIONS |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | POSITION STATEMENT ON POPULATION HEALTH POSITION STATEMENT ON RENEWING THE NATIONAL AIDS STRATEGY PARTICIPATION IN MINISTERIAL TASK FORCE ON DIS ABILITY PARTICIPATION IN HEARINGS OF PARLIAMENTARY SUB- COMMITTEE ON HIV/AIDS |