Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

Canadian Association of Research Libraries / Association des bibliothèques de recherche du Canada / Susan Haigh, Executive Director

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Canadian Association of Research Libraries / Association des bibliothèques de recherche du Canada
Responsible Officer Name: Susan Haigh, Executive Director 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 1997-03-24
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 903458-618

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 76

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 3

Version 1 of 39 (1997-03-24 to 1997-11-20)

Version 1 of 39 (1997-03-24 to 1997-11-20) 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.

A. Organization Information

Organization: Canadian Association of Research Libraries / Association des bibliothèques de recherche du Canada
C/O UNIV OF OTTAWA, 65 UNIVERSITY ST., MORRISET HALL, RM239
OTTAWA, ON  K1N 9A5
Canada
Telephone number: 613-562-5800
Fax number: 613-582-5195  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: TIMOTHY J MARK, INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR  
 
Description of the organization's activities: TO PROVIDE ORGANIZED LEADERSHIP FOR THE CANADIAN RESEARCH LIBRARY COMMUNITY ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF POLICIES AND PROGRAMS WHICH MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE SCHOLARLY COMMUICATION, TO WORK TOWARDS THE REALIZATION OF A NATIONAL RESEARCH LIBRARY RESERVE-SHARING NETWORK IN THE AREAS OF COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT, CONSERVATION AND ACCESS; TO INCREASE THE CAPACITY OF INDIVIDUAL MEMBER LIBRARIES TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT TO POST-GRADUATE STUDY AND RESEARCH AT NATIONAL, REGIONAL AND LOCAL LEVELS.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: MEMBERSHIP IS INSTITUTIONAL AND CONSISTS OF THE 27 MAJOR ACADEMIC RESEARCH LIBRARIES PLUS THE NATIONAL LIBRARY AND CISTI.
 
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: TIMOTHY MARK
Position title: INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
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 Heritage (PCH), Industry Canada
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Informal communications, Presentations, Telephone calls
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Arts and Culture, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Telecommunications
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: BILL C-32 [AN ACT TO AMEND THE COPYRIGHT ACT]
Subject Matter: Prospective: BILL C-32 [AN ACT TO AMEND THE COPYRIGHT ACT]; COPYRIGHT PHASE 3 LEGISLATION; PROPOSED INTERNATIONAL TREATY ON DATABASES.




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