Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Budget
- Defence
- Economic Development
- Government Procurement
- Industry
- Intellectual Property
- Internal Trade
- International Relations
- International Trade
- National Security/Security
- Regional Development
- Science and Technology
- Small Business
- Taxation and Finance
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Policies or Program
- Improve timeliness and predictability of Canada's export control regime so that they do not place Canadian exporters at a competitive disadvantage compared to NATO allies.
- Modernizing Canada's defence and security procurement process with respect to the full spectrum of policies and procedures in Department of National Defence (DND), Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) and Public Service and Procurement Canada (PSPC) with a goal of streamlining and increasing effectiveness.
- Modernizing Canada’s procurement processes for cyber, ICT and related emerging and disruptive technologies so they can proceed more quickly.
- To address taking a more managed approach to federal shipbuilding procurement and programs in accordance with the federal government's National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS).
- To monitor and improve the Industrial Technological Benefit/Value Proposition policy so that the Government of Canada leverages defence procurements to maximum economic, trade and industrial value, including further developing Key Industrial Capabilities.
- To raise awareness of the economic and national security contributions by the Canadian defence industry and the national security and economic value of having a robust, sustainable domestic defence industrial base.
Policies or Program, Regulation
- To convince government officials to maintain and/or improve global market access for Canadian firms in a way that respects Canada's export controls.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
Government Institutions
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Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
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Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
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Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
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Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA)
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Canadian Coast Guard (CCG)
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Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC)
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Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT)
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Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
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Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
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Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC)
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Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
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Defence Construction Canada (DCC)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Export Development Canada (EDC)
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Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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House of Commons
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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National Defence (DND)
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National Research Council (NRC)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Public Safety Canada (PS)
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Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
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Senate of Canada
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Transport Canada (TC)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
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Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
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Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The voice of Canada's defence and security industries. We are a not-for-profit business association.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Christyn Cianfarani,
President and CEO
Organization's membership or classes of membership
We have two categories of members: corporate who are dues paying for-profit businesses with operations in Canada; and, we have an associate membership category which includes non-Canadian based businesses and Canadian based not-for-profit organizations that have an interest in defence and security matters.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2019-12-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
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$93,805.00
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Yes
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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$403,549.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
Suite 300
251 Laurier Street West
Ottawa, ON K1P 5J6
Canada
Telephone number:
613-235-5337
Ext.
24
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Christyn Cianfarani,
President |
No public offices held
- Paul Keogh,
Vice President, Operations |
No public offices held
- Nicolas Todd,
Vice President, Government Relations and Communications |
Public offices held