12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Corporation

GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY/COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA / Scott Bell, President and Managing Director

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Active - Last Updated: 2021-09-01

Who is lobbying?

GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY/COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA (Address & business activities)

Scott Bell, President and Managing Director

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Yes

Business Relationships

GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY/COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA is a subsidiary of the following parent companies

GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY (Address information)

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY/COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matters

Agriculture
Climate
Consumer Issues
Education
Employment and Training
Energy
Environment
Financial Institutions
Government Procurement
Health
Immigration
Industry
Infrastructure
International Relations
International Trade
Labour
Privacy and Access to Information
Regional Development
Research and Development
Science and Technology
Taxation and Finance
Telecommunications
Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Obtain contributions from Automotive Partnership Council (APC)
Obtain contributions from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council for research partnerships.
Obtain contributions from Strategic Innovation Fund for investment in Canadian facilities/initiatives.

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Budget recommendations in respect of advanced vehicle technology consumer incentives
Budget recommendations in respect of alternative fuel and refueling infrastructure support tax policies and support programs
Budget recommendations in respect of automotive investment fund
Budget recommendations in respect of removing ecoAUTO levies
Budget recommendations in respect to existing and proposed automotive R & D, Innovation Development and Innovation Commercialization support programs
Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) in respect of impacts on automotive industry
Employment Insurance Act in respect of impact on vehicle assembly operations.
International Trade Agreements in respect of fairness and access to markets for automotive industry.
New legislation and/or revisions to existing legislation in the area of Vehicle Emissions, Vehicle Safety and Vehicle Efficiency

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation

Consumer privacy policy development related to emerging auto cyber security and autonomous vehicle development

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

The legislative review of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act and potential development of regulations and/or guidelines in that respect.

Policies or Program

discussions regarding the development of future vehicle purchase programs to support military operations.

Policies or Program, Regulation

Design and implementation of policies/programs associated with the federal carbon backstop and the output based pricing system as it impacts our manufacturing facilities
Provide input to government on COVID border measures to facilitate business essential travel

Regulation

New regulations and amendments to existing Vehicle Criteria Emission standards and regulations
New regulations and amendments to existing Vehicle GHG Emission standards and regulations
New regulations and amendments to existing Vehicle Safety standards and regulations
New regulations and amendments to existing Vehicle energy efficiency standards and regulations
New regulations and amendments to existing regulations pertaining to consumer protection and electronic commerce
New regulations or policies related to Chemical Management Program and their impacts on manfacturing or vehicle importation
Recommendations on the development and implementation of the Clean Fuel Standard related to credit generation and associated regulatory requirements.

Subject matter details in previous versions
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Obtain contributions from Automotive Innovation Fund for investment in Canadian facilities/initiatives.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- An Act to promote the efficiency and adaptability of the Canadian economy by regulating certain activities that discourage reliance on electronic means of carrying out commercial activities, and to amend the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission Act, the Competition Act, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act and the Telecommunications Act in respect of the legislative review.

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
Competition Tribunal (CT)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
Justice Canada (JC)
National Defence (DND)
National Research Council (NRC)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
Pension Appeals Board (PAB)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Senate of Canada
Statistics Canada (StatCan)
Transport Canada (TC)
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

Communication techniques

Who are the lobbyists?

List of Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Scott Bell, President and Managing Director | No public offices held
Peter Cho, VP and Lead Counsel for Canada | No public offices held
David Cummings, Vice President Finance & CFO | No public offices held
David Paterson, Vice President, Corporate and Environmental Affairs | No public offices held
Sandor Piszar, VP, Sales, Service and Marketing | No public offices held

List of Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

Jennifer Fox, Manager, Government Relations | No public offices held
Tammy Giroux, Environment and Energy Policy Manager | No public offices held
Sarah Goldfeder, GR Manager | No public offices held
Phillip Petsinis, Manager - Government Relations | No public offices held
Jennifer Schussmann, Engineering Group Manager | No public offices held
Doug Yates, Environment & Energy Director | No public offices held

Lobbyists in previous versions
List of Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Amy Martin, Vice President Finance & CFO | No public offices held
- James Williams, VP and Lead Counsel for Canada | No public offices held
List of Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- Julie Washburn, Manager, Government Relations | No public offices held
- Doug Yates, Environment & Energry Director | No public offices held

Registration number: 944574-13501
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Monthly Communication Reports

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?
Date	DPOH, Position Title \| Government Institution	Subject Matters
2021-08-24	Celine Ciara, Senior Policy Advisor Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-08-13	Kevin Deagle, Officer Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-08-06	Simon Kennedy, Deputy Minister Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-07-22	Kevin Deagle, Senior Policy Advisor Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-07-20	François-Philippe Champagne, Minister \| Minister's Office, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-07-09	John Moffet, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Environmental Protection Branch, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Environment
2021-07-07	Kevin Deagle, Senior Policy Advisor Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-06-25	Marco Chan, Senior Policy Advisor Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-06-23	Emily HORONOWITSCH, REGIONAL ADVISOR Public Safety Canada (PS)	Industry
2021-06-22	Ninu Forrest, POLICY ADVISOR Transport Canada (TC)	Industry, Transportation
2021-06-21	Sarah MANNEY, Policy Advsior Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Industry
2021-06-14	John Moffet, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Environmental Protection Branch, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Helen Ryan, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister \| Environment Protection Branch, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Environment, Industry
2021-06-07	Gowthaman Kurusamy, Policy Advisor Health Canada (HC)	Industry
2021-05-31	Bud Sambasivam, Senior Policy Advisor Finance Canada (FIN)	Industry
2021-05-31	Kevin Brosseau, ADM Transport Canada (TC)	Transportation
2021-05-28	Marco Chan, Senior Policy Advisor Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-05-25	Gowthaman Kurusamy, Policy Advisor Health Canada (HC)	Industry
2021-05-21	Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Finance Canada (FIN) Bud Sambasivam, Senior Policy Advisor Finance Canada (FIN)	Industry
2021-05-14	Marco Chan, Senior Policy Advisor Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-05-14	Miles Hopper, Director of Policy Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) Yash Nanda, Special Assistant Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Jillian White, Director of Policy Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Industry
2021-05-13	François-Philippe Champagne, Minister Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Seamus O'Regan, Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Charles Vincent, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-04-30	Jeff Labonté, ADM Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Charles Vincent, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister \| Industry Sector, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-04-28	Radey Barrack, Director of Operations Public Safety Canada (PS)	Industry
2021-04-27	Radey Barrack, Director of Operations Public Safety Canada (PS)	Industry
2021-04-26	Alexandre Boule, Policy Advisor Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Industry
2021-04-22	Marco Chan, Policy Advisor Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-04-21	Radey Barrack, Director of Operations Public Safety Canada (PS)	Industry
2021-04-21	Alexandre Boule, Policy Advisor Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Industry
2021-04-21	Sacha Atherly, Senior Policy Advisor \| Minister's Office, Public Safety Canada (PS)	Industry
2021-04-15	Sacha Atherly, Senior Policy Advisor \| Minister's Office, Public Safety Canada (PS)	Industry
2021-04-13	Alexandre Boule, Policy Advisor Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Industry
2021-04-08	François-Philippe Champagne, Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada \| Minister's Office, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-04-07	Ziad Aboultaif, MP House of Commons Tony Baldinelli, MP House of Commons Colin Carrie, Member of Parliament House of Commons Terry Dowdall, MP House of Commons Randy Hoback, MP House of Commons Damien C. Kurek, Member of Parliament House of Commons Chris Lewis, MP House of Commons John Nater, Member of Parliament House of Commons Alex Ruff, MP House of Commons	Industry
2021-04-01	Francois-Philippe Champagne, Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Marco Chan, Senior Policy Advisor Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Eric Costen, Senior ADM Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Simon Kennedy, DM Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Charles Vincent, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister \| Industry Sector, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-03-30	Frank Des Rosiers, ADM \| Strategic Policy and Innovation Sector, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Jeff Labonté, ADM \| Land and Mineral Sector, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Drew Leyburne, ADM \| Energy Technology Sector, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Industry
2021-03-26	Matthew Cloutier, Acting Director \| Environmental Protection Branch, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Stephane Couroux, Director, Transportation Division \| Environmental Protection Branch, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Helen Ryan, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister \| Environment Protection Branch, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Environment
2021-03-19	Sacha Atherly, Senior Policy Advisor \| Minister's Office, Public Safety Canada (PS) Paul MacKinnon, Executive Vice President Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) John Ossowski, President Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Denis Vinette, Vice President, CBSA Traveller Program Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)	Industry
2021-03-16	Sacha Atherly, Senior Policy Advisor \| Minister's Office, Public Safety Canada (PS)	Industry
2021-03-04	Charles Vincent, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister \| Industry Sector, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-03-04	Blake Oliver, Policy Advisor Transport Canada (TC)	Transportation
2021-02-25	Brian Masse, MP House of Commons	Industry
2021-02-22	Vance Badawey, Member of Parliament House of Commons Bob Bratina, Member of Parliament House of Commons Andrew Cowie, Member's Assistant House of Commons Matthew Geraci, Advisor Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Lloyd Longfield, Member of Parliament House of Commons Bryan May, MP House of Commons Blake Oliver, Policy Advisor Transport Canada (TC) Ruby Sahota, Member of Parliament House of Commons Francesco Sorbara, Member of Parliment House of Commons Kaylie Stathopulos, Parliamentary Assistant to L. Longfield House of Commons Jeff Valois, Regional Advisor - Ontario Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Kate Young, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Industry
2021-02-17	Omar Alghabra, Minister Transport Canada (TC)	Transportation
2021-02-16	Kevin Deagle, Senior Policy Advisor Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Emily Grant, Special Assistant to the Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Industry
2021-02-16	Leslie Church, Director of Policy Finance Canada (FIN) Aneil Jaswal, Senior Policy Advisor Finance Canada (FIN)	Industry
2021-02-16	Erin Flanagan, Director of Climate, Energy and Regulatory Affairs \| Minister's Office, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Environment
2021-02-16	Jason Easton, Chief of Staff Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Ivana Spasovska, Senior Special Assistant, Regional Affairs (ON) Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Jillian White, Director of Policy Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	International Trade
2021-02-05	John Moffet, ADM Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Environment
2021-01-27	Charles Vincent, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister \| Industry Sector, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-01-15	Marco Chan, Policy Advisor Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-01-15	Sarah Hussaini, Director of Policy Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-01-15	Charles Vincent, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister \| Industry Sector, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-01-14	Marco Chan, Policy Advisor Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-01-14	Sarah Hussaini, Director of Policy Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-01-14	Charles Vincent, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister \| Industry Sector, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-01-13	François-Philippe Champagne, Minister Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-01-13	Marco Chan, Policy Advisor Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-01-13	Sarah Hussaini, Director of Policy Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-01-13	Charles Vincent, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister \| Industry Sector, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2021-01-12	John Moffet, ADM Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Environment
2020-12-10	Charles Vincent, Associate Asst. Deputy Minister Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2020-11-23	Vance Badaway, MP House of Commons Bob Bratina, Member of Parliament House of Commons Irek Kusmiercayk, MP House of Commons Lloyd Longfield, Member of Parliament House of Commons Bryan May, MP House of Commons Peter Schiefke, Member of Parliament House of Commons Francesco Sorbara, Member of Parliment House of Commons Kate Young, MP House of Commons	Environment, Industry, Taxation and Finance
2020-11-12	Colin Carrie, Member of Parliament House of Commons Erin O'Toole, MP House of Commons	Industry
2020-11-06	Marco Chan, Policy Advisor Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2020-11-05	Ziad Aboultaif, MP House of Commons Colin Carrie, MP House of Commons Terry Dowdall, MP House of Commons Ted Falk, MP House of Commons Diane Finley, Member of Parliament House of Commons Tracy Gray, MP House of Commons Chris Lewis, MP House of Commons	Environment, Industry, Taxation and Finance
2020-11-05	Jennifer McLean, A/Director Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry, Labour
2020-11-04	Marco Chan, Policy Advisor Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry, Labour
2020-10-27	Navdeep Bains, Minister Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry
2020-10-19	Marco Chan, Officer Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Industry

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GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY / COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA - Address & business activities

Address:

1908 Colonel Sam Drive
Oshawa, ON L1H 8P7
Canada

Telephone number: 905-644-6181

Contact information in previous versions
- 1908 Colonel Sam Drive
  Oshawa, ON L1H 8P7
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 905-644-5000
- 1908 Colonel Sam Drive
  Oshawa, ON L1H 8P7
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 905-644-6181
- 1908 Colonel Sam Drive
  Oshawa, ON L1H 8P7
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 905-644-5000
- 1908 Colonel Sam Drive
  Oshawa, ON L1H 8P7
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 905-644-6181
  
  Fax number: 905-644-4686
- 1908 Colonel Sam Drive
  Oshawa, ON L1H 8P7
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 905-644-6183
  
  Fax number: 905-644-4686

Description of activities:
General Motors Company is best known as one of the world's largest full-line vehicle manufacturer. It designs, engineers, manufactures and sells cars and trucks worldwide.

Descriptions of the corporation's activity in previous versions:
- General Motors Corporation, founded in 1908 is best known as the world's largest full-line vehicle manufacturer. It designs, engineers, manufactures and sells cars and trucks worldwide.

End date of the last completed financial year: 2020-12-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)	$59,353,089.00	Yes
Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE)	$1,255,000.00	Yes

Government funding in previous versions

List of Government Funding
End date of the last completed financial year	Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
2019-12-31	Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)	No	Yes
2019-12-31	Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE)	$1,600,000.00	Yes

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Corporation

GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY/COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA / Scott Bell, President and Managing Director

Who is lobbying?

GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY/COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA (Address & business activities)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY/COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA is a subsidiary of the following parent companies

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Policies or Program

Policies or Program, Regulation

Regulation

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Who are the lobbyists?

List of Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

List of Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

List of Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

List of Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Corporation

GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY/COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA / Scott Bell, President and Managing Director

GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY/COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA (Address & business activities)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY/COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA is a subsidiary of the following parent companies

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Policies or Program

Policies or Program, Regulation

Regulation

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Government Institutions

List of Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

List of Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

List of Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

List of Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY / COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA - Address & business activities

GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY/COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA / Scott Bell, President and Managing Director

GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY