Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 35 (2008-04-04 to 2008-08-07) 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: |
Engineers Canada / Ingénieurs Canada
180 Elgin Street Suite 1100 Ottawa, ON K2P 2K3 Canada |
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| Telephone number: | 613-232-2474 Ext.: 269 | ||||||||||||||
| Fax number: | 613-230-5759 | ||||||||||||||
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | Chantal Guay, Chief Executive Officer | ||||||||||||||
| Description of the organization's activities: | Engineers Canada is the national organization of the provincial and territorial associations and ordre that regulate the practicve of engineering in Canada and license Canada's 160,000 professional engineers. Established in 1936, Engineers Canada delivers national programs that ensure the highest standard of engineering education, professional qualifications and ethical conduct. Engineers Canada is the voice of the associations and ordre at the national and international level and promotes a greater understanding of the role and contribution of engineering to society. Through the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB), Engineers Canada accredits undergradute and graduate engineering programs in Canada that meet or exceed educational standartds required to be granted registration as a professional engineer in Canada. The Canadian Engineering Qualifications Board (CEQB), formulates national guidelines on the qualifications and standards of practice required of professional engineers. Engineers Canada is the business name of the Canadian Council of Professional Engineers. | ||||||||||||||
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | The constituent and sole members of Engineers Canada are the 12 provincial and territorial associations/ordre that govern the profession of engineering in Canada. | ||||||||||||||
| 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: | 2006-12-31 | ||||||||||||||
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| Name: | Marc Bourgeois |
| Position title: | Director, Communications |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Marie Carter |
| Position title: | Director, Professional and International Affairs |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Laurèl Craib |
| Position title: | Manager, Government Relations |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Name: | Chantal Guay |
| Position title: | Chief Executive Officer |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | David Lapp |
| Position title: | Manager, Professional Practice |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Brian Smith |
| Position title: | Director, Public Affairs |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Name: | Deborah Wolfe |
| Position title: | Director, Education, Outreach and Research |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Environment Canada, Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO), Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Members of the House of Commons, National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Procurement Review Board of Canada (PRB), Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC), Public Service Commission of Canada (PSC), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Senate of Canada, Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) | ||||||||
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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: | Aboriginal Affairs, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Health, Immigration, Industry, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Labour, Mining, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Telecommunications, Transportation | ||||||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | Engineers Canada has met periodically with officals in the Departments of Transport, Communities and Infrastructure, Natrual Resources, Environment, to disucss issues related to Canada's infrastructure and climate change. Over the past six months this included an informal discussion with the Minister of Natural Resources and a meeting with the Parliamentary Secretary. Engineers Canada has also met on an ongoing basis with senior officials from the Departments of Citizenship and Immigration and Human Resources and Social Development in order to discuss the issue of foreign credentials and how to improve the settlement and integration of internationally trained engineering graduates into licensed practice in Canada. Engineers Canada also discussed plans for the establishment of the Foreign Credential Referral Office with senior officials in the above two departments. These discussions have also included the issue of inter-provincial mobility for professionals. In March 2007, the CEO of Engineers Canada testified before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Resources and Social Development as part of the Committee's study of labour mobility in Canada. During 2007 Engineers Canada also met from time to time with officials from other government departments in areas identified under Section D to discuss issues of interest. Engineers Canada has received funding in the past from the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade under the Program for Export Market Development (PEMD) in order to assist work with engineering associations in other countries as part of its efforts to facilitate the mobility of engineers between Canada and other countries. | ||||||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | Engineers Canada plans to continue to meet with members of the Executive Branch, members of Parliament and their staffs, and departmental staff with a focus on the following themes: -Citizenship and Immigration - regulations and amendments to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, in particular regarding the settlement of internationally trained engineers in Canada. -HRSD - with respect to the ongoing HRSDC-funded project "FROM CONSIDERATION TO INTEGRATION" (FC2I), and its related Labour Market Study .-INFRASTRUCTURE CANADA - including discussions related to the proposal for the establishment of a National Round Table on Sustainable Infrastructure. -Environment Canada and Natural Resouces Canada - including activities related to the Climate Change Action Plan such as the Public Infrastructure Engineering Vulnerability Committee, which is preparing an inventory of public infrastructure and its vulnerability to the effects of climate change. Engineers Canada expects to seek additional funding from the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade under the Program for Export Market Development (PEMD) in order to assist our work with engineering associations in other countries as part of its efforts to facilitate the mobility of engineers between Canada and other countries. | ||||||||
Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
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| Government institutions added through a communication report: |
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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This is the responsible officer name as provided in the most recent registration for the corporation or organization.
| Name | From | To |
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| Engineers Canada/Ingénieurs Canada | 2024-04-19 | current |
| Engineers Canada/Ingénieurs Canada | 2008-08-07 | 2024-04-19 |
| Responsible Officer Name | From (YYYY-MM-DD) | To (YYYY-MM-DD) |
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| Gerard McDonald | 2018-02-12 | Current |
| Stephanie Price | 2017-02-17 | 2018-02-12 |
| Kim Allen | 2012-09-11 | 2017-02-17 |
| Marie Carter | 2012-02-24 | 2012-09-11 |
| Chantal Guay | 2008-04-04 | 2012-02-24 |
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 15th 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.
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 15th 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.