Registration - Organization
Retail Council of Canada / Kim Furlong, President & CEO
Registration Information
Senior Officer Name: Kim Furlong, President & CEO
Senior Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2014-10-28
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 11510-2539
Associated Lobbying Activity Reports
Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 18
Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0
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Version 19 of 24 (2024-03-13 to 2024-03-14)
Lobbying Information
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| Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below: | Yes | |||||||||
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BC Ministries/Provincial Entities
- Environment and Climate Change Strategy
- Finance
- Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
- Labour
- Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Office of the Premier
- Transportation and Infrastructure
- WorkSafeBC
Organization Details
Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration
Diane Brisebois, President & CEO
Organization Contact Information
Retail Council of Canada
Address:
1021 Hastings Street W
9th Floor
Vancouver, BC V6E 0C3
Canada
Description of Activities
Retail is Canada's largest employer with over 2.1 million Canadians working in our industry. The sector annually generates over $76 billion in wages and employee benefits. Core retail sales (excluding vehicles and gasoline) were $369 billion in 2017. Retail Council of Canada (RCC) members represent more than two-thirds of core retail sales in the country. RCC is a not-for-profit industry-funded association that represents small, medium and large retail businesses in every community across the country. As the Voice of Retail¿ in Canada, we proudly represent more than 45,000 storefronts in all retail formats, including department, grocery, specialty, discount, independent retailers and online merchants.
Gifts or benefits provided by the organization
| Name | Gift or Benefit Description | Circumstance | Date Promised | Value Promised | Date Given | Value Given |
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Contributors to the Lobbying Activity
No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.
Government Funding in the Last 12 Months
Received Government Funding
The Received Government Funding table below is not intended to be additive. Adding all of the entries together does not necessarily provide an accurate sum of all government funding received. There may be redundancy (reporting of the same funding more than once) caused by overlap in the "Date/Period Received" between 2 or more entries.
| Source of Government Funding | Funding Received | Date/Period Received |
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| Province of Manitoba - Retail Crime Task Force Project | $65,000.00 | 2023-01-02 to 2023-12-29 |
| Province of Ontario - AODA Enabling Retail Project | $119,800.00 | 2023-01-02 to 2023-12-29 |
| Province of Ontario - Preventing Cybercrimes in Retail | $55,000.00 | 2023-01-02 to 2023-12-29 |
| Province of Quebec (OQLF Retail Trade French Language Project) | $114,375.00 | 2023-09-14 to 2024-10-03 |
| Province of Quebec - OQLF Retail Trade French Language Project | $114,375.00 | 2023-01-02 to 2023-12-29 |
Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information
Retail Council of Canada is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.
Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome
Retail Council of Canada does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities
Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests
The activities of Retail Council of Canada are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Lobbyists Details
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Diane Brisebois Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes Former Public Office Holder in BC: No |
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Avery Bruenjes Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes Former Public Office Holder in BC: No |
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Karl Littler Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes Former Public Office Holder in BC: No |
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Greg Wilson Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes Former Public Office Holder in BC: No |
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