Registration - In-house Organization

CANADIAN NURSES ASSOCIATION/ASSOCIATION DES INFIRMIERES ET INFIRMIERS DU CANADA(CNA) / Valerie Grdisa, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: CANADIAN NURSES ASSOCIATION/ASSOCIATION DES INFIRMIERES ET INFIRMIERS DU CANADA(CNA)
Previous in-house organization names
Responsible Officer Name: Valerie Grdisa, Chief Executive Officer
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2001-04-04
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 958587-75

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 821

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 8

Version 17 of 108 (2010-05-11 to 2010-07-15)

Registration versions:

Version 17 of 108 (2010-05-11 to 2010-07-15)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Consumer Issues
Defence
Education
Employment and Training
Environment
Health
Immigration
Industry
Infrastructure
Internal Trade
International Relations
International Trade
Justice and Law Enforcement
Labour
Science and Technology
Sports
Taxation and Finance
Telecommunications
Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

RECEIVE FUNDING FOR AND REPORT ON FUNDING FROM FOREIGN CREDENTIAL ASSESSMENT PROGRAM FOR PROJECT ON UNREGULATED HEALTH WORKERS
REGULAR REPORTING ON EXISTING FUNDING AGREEMENT WITH THE CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
REVISE FUNDING AGREEMENT FOR NATIONAL NURSING PORTAL
SEEK FUNDING FOR NURSING RESEARCH

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

BILL C-51: An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act with regard to Clinical Trial Authorizations
Canadian Environmental Protection Act with respect to compliance and health impacts of changes to CEPA

Policies or Program

Canada Health Infoway, with regard to funding and implementation of the initiative and other health technology
HEALTH CARE FOR FIRST NATIONS COMMUNITIES: FIVE YEAR REVIEW OF 2004 HEALTH ACCORD
MONITOR CHANGES TO CHAPTER 7 OF THE AGREEMENT ON INTERNAL TRADE WITH REGARDS TO IMPACT ON NURSING REGULATORY BODIES AND ASSESSMENT/TESTING
MONITOR CHANGES TO EI PROGRAM FOR OPPORTUNITIES TO ENHANCE NURSING SKILLS DEVELOPMENT/TRAINING
STRENGHENING THE HEALTH SYSTEM: Five year review of 2004 Health Accord

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Environment Canada
Finance Canada (FIN)
Health Canada (HC)
Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC)
Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC)
Industry Canada
Members of the House of Commons
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Senate of Canada
Statistics Canada (StatCan)

In-house Organization Details

Description of the organization's activities

REPRESENT NURSES VIEWS AND PRIORITIES

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Rachel Bard, Chief Executive Officer

Organization's membership or classes of membership

REGISTERED NURSES

Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2009-12-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)	$993,681.00	Yes
Health Canada (HC)	$1,012,761.00	Yes
Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC)	$255,418.00	Yes

In-house Organization Contact Information

Address:
50 Driveway
Ottawa, ON K2P 1E2
Canada

Telephone number: 613-237-2133 Ext. 228
Fax number: 613-237-3520

Lobbyists Details

Employees who lobby for the organization

Rachel Bard, CEO | No public offices held
Jean Barry, Director, Regulatory Policy | No public offices held
Lisa Brazeau, Director, Journals, Pubs and Communications | No public offices held
Jane Ellis, Chief Operation Officer | No public offices held
Della Faulkner, Health Policy Consultant | No public offices held
Nancy Field, HHR Analyst | No public offices held
Nora Hammell, Director, Nursing Policy | No public offices held
Lisa Little, Director, Public Policy | No public offices held
Kathleen McGovern, Health Policy Consultant | No public offices held
Christine Rieck Buckley, Manager, Regulatory Examinations | No public offices held
Michael Villineuve, Scholar in Residence | No public offices held
June Webber, Director, International Development | No public offices held
Barb Wright, Parliamentary Relations Coordinator | No public offices held

CANADIAN NURSES ASSOCIATION/ASSOCIATION DES INFIRMIERES ET INFIRMIERS DU CANADA(CNA)

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

Name	From	To
CANADIAN NURSES ASSOCIATION/ASSOCIATION DES INFIRMIERES ET INFIRMIERS DU CANADA(CNA)	2008-08-06	current

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

CANADIAN NURSES ASSOCIATION/ASSOCIATION DES INFIRMIERES ET INFIRMIERS DU CANADA(CNA)
CANADIAN NURSES ASSOCIATION
CANADIAN NURSES ASSOCIATION/ASSOCIATION DES INFIRMIERES ET INFIRMIERS DU CANADA(CNA)

CANADIAN NURSES ASSOCIATION/ASSOCIATION DES INFIRMIERES ET INFIRMIERS DU CANADA(CNA)

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Valerie Grdisa	2024-07-08	Current
Tim Guest	2022-04-01	2024-07-08
Michael Villeneuve	2017-06-05	2022-04-01
Anne Sutherland Boal	2013-12-16	2017-06-05
Rachel Bard	2009-01-05	2013-12-16
LUCILLE AUFFREY	2001-04-04	2009-01-05

Date Modified:: 2026-05-11

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Registration - In-house Organization

CANADIAN NURSES ASSOCIATION/ASSOCIATION DES INFIRMIERES ET INFIRMIERS DU CANADA(CNA) / Valerie Grdisa, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 17 of 108 (2010-05-11 to 2010-07-15)

Version 17 of 108 (2010-05-11 to 2010-07-15)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Policies or Program

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Description of the organization's activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Organization's membership or classes of membership

Government funding

In-house Organization Contact Information

Employees who lobby for the organization