Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Budget
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Health
- Housing
- Pensions
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
- Taxation and Finance
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
- Accelerate multiple sclerosis (MS) research: to accelerate MS research efforts and investments in areas that are of priority for people with MS and hold the most promise in leading to new treatments, better quality of life and a cure.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Involvement in the consultation on the creation of new federal accessibility legislation.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
- Budget, with respect to measures benefitting persons with disabilities and caregivers
Policies or Program
- Access to drugs, with respect to the creation of catastrophic drug program for high cost medications
- Code of Practice, with respect to persons with MS and other disabilities
- Common Drug Review, with respect to increased public input during review process
- Comprehensive disability income programs, with respect to persons with MS and other chronic and episodic disabilities
- Employment Insurance sickness benefits, with respect to creation of flexible benefits for persons with MS and other episodic disabilities
- Establishment of national strategy for neurological conditions, with respect to persons with MS and other neurological conditions
- Home care, with respect to creation with provincial/ territorial governments programs relating to increased home care for persons with MS and other disabilities/ diseases and the support of caregivers
- MS as military service-related condition, with respect to veterans' benefits and pensions
- Supportive low-cost housing, in respect for persons with MS and other chronic conditions and disabilities
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.
Government Institutions
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Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
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Canada Post Corporation (CPC)
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Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada (OIC)
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Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
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Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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Senate of Canada
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Service Canada (ServCan)
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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)
Client Details
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2020-12-31
List of Government Funding
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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 Revenue Agency (CRA)
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$4,335,379.19
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No
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City of Brandon
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$1,500.00
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No
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City of Edmonton
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$17,000.00
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Yes
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City of Montreal
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$8,470.00
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No
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City of Regina
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$6,842.13
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No
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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$86,745.00
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No
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Government of Alberta
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$168,071.00
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Yes
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Government of British Columbia
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$381,529.00
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Yes
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Government of Quebec
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$1,072,672.00
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Yes
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Municipality of Abitibi
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$378.00
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No
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Northern Ontario Heritage Fund
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$27,846.00
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No
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Province of Nova Scotia
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$2,473.00
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No
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Town of Yellowknife
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$2,550.00
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No
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Client Contact Information
Address:
175 Bloor Street East
Suite 700, North Tower
Toronto, ON M4W 3R8
Canada
Telephone number:
416-967-3000
Client representative
Benjamin Davis, Vice-President, Government Relations; President, Atlantic Division
Parent Company Information
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada / Societe canadienne de la sclerose en plaques is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition Members Information
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada / Societe canadienne de la sclerose en plaques is not a coalition.
Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information
The activities of Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada / Societe canadienne de la sclerose en plaques are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada / Societe canadienne de la sclerose en plaques does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyist Details
ANDRE ALBINATI
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Public offices held
Business address:
Suite 200, 46 Elgin Street
OTTAWA, ON K1P 5K6
Canada
Telephone number:
613-563-4455
Fax number:
613-236-6173
Consultant Firm and Address
Firm:
Earnscliffe Strategy Group
Address:
Suite 200, 46 Elgin Street
OTTAWA, ON K1P 5K6
Canada
Telephone number:
613-563-4455
Fax number:
613-236-6173
