Registration - In-house Organization

Volunteer Canada / Bénévoles Canada / Megan Conway, President & Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Volunteer Canada / Bénévoles Canada
Responsible Officer Name: Megan Conway, President & Chief Executive Officer
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2007-07-26
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 950744-15636

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 15

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 9

Version 1 of 24 (2007-07-26 to 2008-01-14)

Registration versions:

Version 1 of 24 (2007-07-26 to 2008-01-14) 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:	Volunteer Canada / Bénévoles Canada 353 Dalhousie Street 3rd floor Ottawa, ON K1N 7G1 Canada
Telephone number:	613-231-4371 Ext.: 235
Fax number:	613-231-6725
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration:	Ruth MacKenzie, President

Description of the organization's activities:	Since 1977, Volunteer Canada has promoted and enhanced volunteerism through effective partnerships, ongoing programs and special projects, and has provided leadership on issues and trends that affect civic participation in Canada.
Organization's membership or classes of membership:	Volunteer Canada supports and guide people from all walks of life - businesses, nonprofits, faith-based organizations, low-income communities, families, youth, and older adults -to enable volunteerism.

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:	Catherine McKenney
Position title:	Manager, Public Policy
Public offices held:	Yes

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), Statistics Canada (StatCan)

Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:

Meetings, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format

Subject Matter: Areas of Concern:

Volunteerism

Subject Matter: Retrospective:

Pre-Budget consultations/preparation

Subject Matter: Prospective:

Pre-budget consultations

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories	Description
Legislative Proposal	Pre-Budget consulations

Volunteer Canada/Bénévoles Canada

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
Volunteer Canada/Bénévoles Canada	2023-12-01	current
Volunteer Canada/Bénévoles Canada	2008-07-03	2023-12-01

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

Volunteer Canada/Bénévoles Canada

Volunteer Canada / Bénévoles Canada

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Megan Conway	2021-12-16	Current
Paula Speevak	2017-06-01	2021-12-16
Steven Tipman	2013-11-04	2015-03-02
Paula Speevak	2013-04-01	2013-11-04
Ruth MacKenzie	2007-07-26	2013-04-01

Megan Conway, President & Chief Executive Officer (Organization)

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Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.

Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-15 of 15

Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Andrew Welsh, Operations Advisor | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Dempster Victoria, Operations Advisor | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Pedro PF Alfaro Heller, Policy Advisor | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-03-26
Posted date: 2024-04-10
Communication number: 15636-599498 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Susan MacPhee, Program Director | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Sandra Hassan, Associate Deputy Minister | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Seamus O'Regan, Minister of Labour | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-03-21
Posted date: 2024-04-10
Communication number: 15636-599501 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- James Christie, Policy Advisor to Minister | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-03-20
Posted date: 2024-04-10
Communication number: 15636-599504 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Lydia Swiatkowska, Policy Advisor to the Minister | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-03-06
Posted date: 2024-04-10
Communication number: 15636-599503 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Julie Dzerowicz, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-03-03
Posted date: 2024-04-10
Communication number: 15636-599499 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Tony Van Bynen, MP | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-02-13
Posted date: 2024-04-11
Communication number: 15636-599529 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Pedro Alfaro Heller, Senior Policy Advisor | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-02-07
Posted date: 2024-04-12
Communication number: 15636-599842 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Abigail Garwood, Senior Policy Advisor | Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-01-23
Posted date: 2024-04-12
Communication number: 15636-599786 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Andrew Bevan, Chief of Staff to the Minister | Finance Canada (FIN)
Subject Matter of the communication: Budget, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-01-18
Posted date: 2024-04-11
Communication number: 15636-599530 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Ellen Galupo, Policy Advisor | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2022-09-16
Posted date: 2022-09-22
Communication number: 15636-542231 (amended from 15636-542230) View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Paul Faucette, Advisor | Senate of Canada
- Ratna Omidvar, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2022-04-04
Posted date: 2022-09-22
Communication number: 15636-527988 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jibril Hussein, Policy Advisory | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Ellen Galupo, Policy Advisory | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Karina Gould, Minister | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2022-04-04
Posted date: 2022-05-16
Communication number: 15636-527986 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Javin Amessinclair, Scheduler | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Samantha Smitiuch, Director of Operations | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2022-03-14
Posted date: 2022-04-16
Communication number: 15636-527987 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jeff Mailhiot, Director of Partnerships | Canada Service Corps | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2020-12-21
Posted date: 2021-01-14
Communication number: 15636-492966 View associated registration
Volunteer Canada
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities | Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
- Krisztina Damjanovich, Constituency Assistant | Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2020-11-27
Posted date: 2021-01-05
Communication number: 15636-492354 View associated registration