12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Organization

Association of Canadian Port Authorities/Association des administrations portuaires canadiennes / Daniel-Robert Gooch, President & CEO

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Active - Last Updated: 2023-05-01

Who is lobbying?

Association of Canadian Port Authorities/Association des administrations portuaires canadiennes (Address, activities & membership)

Daniel-Robert Gooch, President & CEO

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matters

Bilingualism/Official Languages
Budget
Climate
Energy
Environment
Fisheries
Foreign Affairs
Health
Industry
Infrastructure
Internal Trade
International Relations
International Trade
Municipalities
National Security/Security
Natural Resources
Research and Development
Science and Technology
Taxation and Finance
Tourism
Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

National Trade Corridors Fund: Seeking funding for port infrastructure needs, also seeking funding under NTCF or other programs for decarbonization and deferred maintenance of infrastructure.

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Concerns with proposed Bill C-13 amendments to the Official Languages Act as they impact port interaction with the office of the Commissioner of Official Languages.

Policies or Program

Environment and Energy: promoting ports as an environmentally progressive transport hubs integral to global supply chains and regional economic development.
Privacy and Access to Information: Ensuring a fair and competitive framework for ports as commercially viable entities.

Regulation

Canada Marine Act and Bill C-33: seeking changes to letters patent processes to provide greater financial flexibility for ports, governance reforms and other changes to Bill C-33 and the Canada Marine Act.
Impact assessments: seeking clarity and precision on timelines for reviews.
Seeking changes to the Marine Transportation Security Regulations (MTSR) to improve security capabilities of port authorities.

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Atlantic Pilotage Authority (APA)
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Canadian Coast Guard (CCG)
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Export Development Canada (EDC)
Farm Credit Canada (FCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Great Lakes Pilotage Authority
House of Commons
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC)
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Laurentian Pilotage Authority
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (OCOL)
Pacific Pilotage Authority Canada (PPA)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Senate of Canada
Transport Canada (TC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

Government institutions in previous versions
- Economic Development and Official Languages

Government institutions added through a communication report:

Bank of Canada

Communication techniques

Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:

Written communication
Oral communication

Who are the lobbyists?

Gabrielle Charlebois, Office Manager | No public offices held
Debbie Murray, Senior Director, Policy and Regulatory Affairs | No public offices held

Registration number: 796224-328226
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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
2024-04-11	Tiff Macklem, Governor Bank of Canada	International Trade, Transportation, Infrastructure
2024-04-10	Nina Sartor, Marine Policy Advisor \| Office of Minister of Transport, Transport Canada (TC)	International Trade, Transportation, Infrastructure
2024-03-25	Patricia Sibal, Policy Advisor Transport Canada (TC)	International Trade, Transportation, Infrastructure
2024-03-18	Miro Froehlich, Senior policy advisor Public Safety Canada (PS) Maja Kostic, Director of Policy Public Safety Canada (PS)	Transportation, International Trade, National Security/Security
2024-02-20	Jennifer Lutfallah, A/Vice President Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) Erin O'Gorman, President Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) John Ommanney, Acting VP Traveller Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)	Transportation, International Trade
2024-02-08	Erin O'Gorman, President Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Arun Thangaraj, Associate Deputy Minister Transport Canada (TC) Shawn Tupper, Deputy Minister Public Safety Canada (PS)	International Trade, Transportation
2024-02-07	Miled Hill, Director of Policy Transport Canada (TC)	International Trade, Transportation
2024-02-06	Patricia Sibal, Policy Advisor Transport Canada (TC)	Transportation, International Trade
2023-11-28	Simon Audisho, Legislative Assistant House of Commons Erin Elgersma, Legislative assistant House of Commons Mark Emes, Transport Policy Advisor House of Commons Deborah Herman, Member's Assistant House of Commons Damien C. Kurek, Member of Parliament House of Commons Dan Muys, Member of Parliament House of Commons Jeremy Patzer, Member of Parliament House of Commons Robert Pearsall, Members Assistant House of Commons Mark Strahl, Member of Parliament House of Commons Tako Van Popta, Member of Parliament House of Commons Ryan Williams , Member of Parliament House of Commons	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-11-28	Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Transport Transport Canada (TC)	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-11-28	Harry Orbach-Miller, Policy Advisor and Senior Coordinator \| Prime Minister's Office, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-11-28	Judy Sgro, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-11-28	Liam MacKinnon, Special Assistant, Regional Advisor - NB & QC Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-11-28	Blake Oliver, Senior Policy Advisor House of Commons	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-11-28	Donna Dasko, Senator Senate of Canada Julie Miville-Dechêne, Senator Senate of Canada Yuen Pau Woo, Senator Senate of Canada	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-11-28	Vance Badawey, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-11-28	Shawn Tupper, Deputy Minister Public Safety Canada (PS)	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-11-28	Jim Quinn, PMR Transport Canada (TC)	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-11-28	Kelly Acton, Vice-President Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Jennifer Lutfallah, A/Vice President Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) Cathy Toxopeus, Director General Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-11-28	Xavier Barsalou-Duval, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-11-28	Dominic Rochon, Associate Deputy Minister Transport Canada (TC)	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-11-28	Mike Kelloway, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-11-20	Patricia Sibal, Policy Advisor Transport Canada (TC)	Transportation
2023-10-30	Taylor Bachrach, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-10-24	Miled Hill, Director of Policy Transport Canada (TC)	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-10-24	Patricia Sibal, Policy Advisor Transport Canada (TC)	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-10-12	Mark Emes, Transport Policy Advisor House of Commons	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-10-03	Jim Quinn, PMR Transport Canada (TC)	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-08-15	Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Transport Transport Canada (TC)	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-08-14	Arun Thangaraj, Associate Deputy Minister Transport Canada (TC)	Climate, Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-06-21	Miled Hill, Director of Policy Transport Canada (TC) Craig Hutton, Director General, Strategic Policy \| Assistant Deputy Ministers Office, Transport Canada (TC) Patricia Sibal, Policy Advisor Transport Canada (TC)	Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-06-19	Omar Alghabra, Minister of Transport Transport Canada (TC)	Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-06-02	Patricia Sibal, Policy Advisor Transport Canada (TC)	Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-05-18	Arun Thangaraj, Associate Deputy Minister Transport Canada (TC)	Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-05-17	Patricia Brady, Vice President Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) Eric Landry, Vice President \| Operations, Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) Brent Parker, Acting Vice President Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC)	Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-05-02	Patricia Sibal, Policy Advisor Transport Canada (TC)	Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-05-02	Miled Hill, Director of Policy Transport Canada (TC)	Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-05-02	Patricia Sibil, Policy Advisor Transport Canada (TC)	Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-05-02	Miled Hill, Director of Policy Transport Canada (TC)	Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-04-24	Radha Subramani, Director of Operations Privy Council Office (PCO)	Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-04-24	Arun Thangaraj, Associate Deputy Minister Transport Canada (TC)	Transportation, Infrastructure
2023-04-24	Taylor Bachrach, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Transportation, Infrastructure

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Association of Canadian Port Authorities / Association des administrations portuaires canadiennes - Address, activities & membership

Address:

85 Albert Street
Suite 1605
Ottawa, ON K1P 6A4
Canada

Telephone number: 613-884-1344

Contact information in previous versions
- 85 Albert Street
  Suite 1605
  Ottawa, ON K1P 6A4
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 613-232-2036
- 85 Albert Street
  Suite 1605
  Ottawa, ON K1P 6A4
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 613-232-2036 Ext. 201
  
  Fax number: 613-232-9554
- 151 Slater Street
  Suite 409
  Ottawa, ON K1P 5H3
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 613-232-2036 Ext. 201
  
  Fax number: 613-232-9554
- 1006 - 75 Albert Street
  Ottawa, ON K1P 5E7
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 613-232-2036

Description of the organization's activities:
ACPA's mandate is to encourage and stimulate the development of the Canadian port industry and to advance the interests of its members by developing programs that enhance and promote the business climate within the port industry.

Organization's membership or classes of membership:
ACPA's corporate members are the seventeen Canada Port Authorities created under the Canada Marine Act. In addition, the Association has numerous organizations within its Supporter category; these include several non-CPA ports, suppliers, and others with an interest in the maritime transportation sector.

Organization's memberships or classes of memberships in previous versions:
- ACPA's corporate members are the eighteen Canada Port Authorities created under the Canada Marine Act. In addition, the Association has numerous organizations within its Supporter category; these include several non-CPA ports, suppliers, and others with an interest in the maritime transportation sector.

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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