12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Subject matters	Details	Categories
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting	Broadcasting polices, including policies related to Canadian programming expenditures, digital media, and independently-produced programming.	Policies or Program
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting	Broadcasting regulations, including regulations related to Canadian programming.	Regulation
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting	CRTC Canadian program certification relating to criteria used to determine Canadian content of productions	Policies or Program
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Taxation and Finance	Canada Income Tax Act relating to Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit program and to Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit Program	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting	Canadian Audio-Visual Certification - relating to criteria for obtaining CAVCO certification of a production	Policies or Program
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting	Department of Canadian Heritage co-production policy with regard to international production treaties	Policies or Program
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting	Funding from Canadian Heritage for the production of annual research report "Profile: An Economic Report on the Canadian Film and Television Industry"	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting	Participating in guideline consultations for all programs administered by Telefilm Canada	Policies or Program
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting	Participating in the assessment and review of all guidelines related to the Canadian Feature Film Fund (CFFF) through the CFFF Working Group	Policies or Program
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting	Participation in Creative Export Canada via the Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion	Policies or Program
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Budget, Taxation and Finance	Request funding for the creation of a mentorship program aimed at developing skill sets and acquiring work experience in the film, television and interactive media industry.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Taxation and Finance	Seeking CRTC-mandated contributions by internet service providers, wireless service providers, and online broadcasters to the creation and presentation of Canadian programming from the independent production sector	Policies or Program
Taxation and Finance	Seeking the creation of new private investment incentives through modifications to the Income Tax Act or other appropriate legislation	Policies or Program
Arts and Culture, Taxation and Finance	Seeking to ensure that appropriate Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs) in the film and television industry are exempt from the 4-year cap on working in Canada as provided in the Regulations Amending the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations.	Regulation
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting	Seeking to ensure that producers are able to receive labour market opinions in a timely manner	Policies or Program
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting	Seeking to ensure the interests of Canada’s independent producers are considered in any amendments to the Broadcasting Act, Telecommunications Act, or Copyright Act.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Taxation and Finance	Work related to government support programs as a result of COVID-19	Policies or Program

• Subject matter details in previous versions

  Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

  Subject matters	Details	Categories
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Broadcasting polices, including policies related to Canadian programming expenditures, digital media, and independently-produced programming.	Policies or Program
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Broadcasting regulations, including regulations related to Canadian programming.	Regulation
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	CRTC Canadian program certification relating to criteria used to determine Canadian content of productions	Policies or Program
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Canada Income Tax Act relating to Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit program and to Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit Program	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Canadian Audio-Visual Certification - relating to criteria for obtaining CAVCO certification of a production	Policies or Program
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Department of Canadian Heritage co-production policy with regard to international production treaties	Policies or Program
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Funding from Canadian Heritage for the production of annual research report "Profile: An Economic Report on the Canadian Film and Television Industry"	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Participating in guideline consultations for all programs administered by Telefilm Canada	Policies or Program
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Participating in the assessment and review of all guidelines related to the Canadian Feature Film Fund (CFFF) through the CFFF Working Group	Policies or Program
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Participation in Creative Export Canada via the Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion	Policies or Program
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Request funding for the creation of a mentorship program aimed at developing skill sets and acquiring work experience in the film, television and interactive media industry.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Seeking CRTC-mandated contributions by internet service providers, wireless service providers, and online broadcasters to the creation and presentation of Canadian programming from the independent production sector	Policies or Program
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Seeking the creation of new private investment incentives through modifications to the Income Tax Act or other appropriate legislation	Policies or Program
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Seeking to ensure that appropriate Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs) in the film and television industry are exempt from the 4-year cap on working in Canada as provided in the Regulations Amending the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations.	Regulation
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Seeking to ensure that producers are able to receive labour market opinions in a timely manner	Policies or Program
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Seeking to ensure the interests of Canada’s independent producers are considered in any amendments to the Broadcasting Act, Telecommunications Act, or Copyright Act.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Work related to government support programs as a result of COVID-19	Policies or Program

  Subject matters in previous versions

  • Arts and Culture
  • Broadcasting
  • Economic Development
  • Employment and Training
  • Immigration
  • Industry
  • Intellectual Property
  • International Trade
  • Labour
  • Small Business
  • Taxation and Finance
  • Telecommunications

Government Institutions

• Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
• Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB)
• Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
• Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
• Canadian Heritage (PCH)
• Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT)
• Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
• Competition Tribunal (CT)
• Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
• Finance Canada (FIN)
• Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
• House of Commons
• Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
• Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
• National Film Board (NFB)
• Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
• Privy Council Office (PCO)
• Public Safety Canada (PS)
• Senate of Canada
• Telefilm Canada
• Transport Canada (TC)
• Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
• Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

Communication techniques

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

• Grass-roots communication
• Oral communication
• Written communication
• Arrange one or more meetings

Alison Matthews, Consultant (Business address and contact information)

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