This version of the registration was submitted prior to the Lobbying Transparency Act coming into force on May 4, 2020. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
Registration ID: 46592566 Submitted by lobbyist on: April 1, 2019 10:03:53 AM Accepted by Registrar on: April 1, 2019 10:10:22 AM
Lobbyist Information
Cyr, Dave
1141 Fort Street
Victoria, BC, V8V 3K9
259-213-1935
Canada
BC Public Office Background
Public Office Title
Description of Role
From
To
Political Staff
Ministerial Assistant to the Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation
09/07/2006
01/07/2008
Political Staff
Ministerial Assistant to the Minister of Labour and Citizen Services
06/20/2005
09/07/2006
Political Staff
Ministerial Assistant to the Minister of Transportation
01/30/2004
06/20/2005
Political Staff
Executive Assistant to the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries and to the Minister of Transportation
09/12/2002
01/30/2004
Lobbyist Firm Information
Cyr Consulting Group
1141 Fort Street
Victoria, BC, V8V 3K9
259-213-1935
Canada
Client Information
Canadian Consumer Finance Association
The Canadian Consumer Finance Association (CCFA) represents the majority of Canada's regulated providers of small-sum, short-term credit, including payday loans, installment loans, term loans, lines of credit, and cheque cashing services. CCFA member companies operate a total of 870 licensed stores and online businesses across the country. CCFA works with federal, provincial and municipal governments to achieve regulations that balance consumer protection with maintaining access to safe credit to millions of Canadians who need it.
PO Box 64045 Speers Road
Oakville, ON, L6L 5B0
416-554-6088
Canada
Relevant Affiliates
The client has no relevant affiliates.
Government or Government Agency Funding
The organization does not receive any funding from a government or government agency.
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.
Undertaking Information
March 25, 2019
April 30, 2021
Other Individuals Engaged to Lobby
Cyr, Cole
Lobbying Activities
Financial Institutions
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
To work with the BC Government to ensure that that regulations balance consumer protection while maintaining access to safe credit to millions of Canadians who need it.
The Canadian Consumer Finance Association is also concerned about the proliferation of online lenders who follow no regulations and put vulnerable Canadians at risk of real financial and privacy violations.