Sunday 16 November 2014

How to use the Canadian Federal govt's Lobbying Activity search

Canadian Federal Lobbyist meetings and registrations
http://responsibleadvocacy.org/lobbyist-meetings-continue/
"…In our infographic today, we attempt to help Canadians learn how to search for this type of information through the "Recent Registrations" https://ocl-cal.gc.ca/app/secure/orl/lrrs/do/rcntRgstrns?lang=eng and "Recent Monthly Communication Reports" https://ocl-cal.gc.ca/app/secure/orl/lrrs/do/rcntCmLgs?lang=eng search options on the lobbying commissioner's website.
These search functions are particularly useful to people who want to stay on top of what's going on in federal lobbying, such as which companies or groups have hired which lobbyists to represent them or which companies may be lobbying on new topics.
This infographic follows a series of others we've put out over the last few weeks that have identified how to use some of the other search functions available on the lobbying commissioner's website…."
— Nicholas Kyonka, Chief Executive Officer, Canadians For Responsible Advocacy