Engage with the government of Canada on finalizing a contribution agreement as set out in the MOU between Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada and Telesat Canada
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Engage with the Strategic Innovation Fund regarding communication technologies.
Engage with the government of Canada on federal funding programs aimed at supporting communication technologies.
Engage with the government of Canada on funding programs aimed at advancing the deployment of rural broadband
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Providing input on any potential amendments to the Radiocommunications Act and Telecommunications Act as per legislative review.
Policies or Program
Changes to the regulatory fees charged by government for spectrum and orbital slots
Discussions with the Government of Canada on immigration as it relates to attracting and retaining a highly skilled workforce
Encourage the Government of Canada to fulfill unique communications, scientific or military requirements through new satellite programs.
Engage with the Government of Canada on policy decisions as it relates to C-Band spectrum.
Provide input to Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada regarding spectrum and orbital slot allocation procedures, as well as spectrum fees.
Providing industry input to the Government on the Canadian Space Agency regarding the future of the Agency.
Providing input to discussions or proceedings regarding support for expansion of broadband service to rural areas.
Work with government to promote and support Canada's digital economy, specifically in regards to advancing rural broadband.
Work with the Government of Canada on international engagements as it relates to the digital economy and Internet connectivity.
Who is being lobbied?
Government Institutions
Canadian Coast Guard (CCG)
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Export Development Canada (EDC)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
House of Commons
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
National Defence (DND)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Senate of Canada
Shared Services Canada (SSC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Communication techniques
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking: