12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Corporation

Square Canada, Inc. / Grace Jung, Head of Industry Relations, Payments & Operations

Registration Summary

Active - Last Updated: 2024-04-08

Who is lobbying?

Square Canada, Inc. (Address & business activities)

Grace Jung, Head of Industry Relations, Payments & Operations

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Square Canada, Inc. is a subsidiary of the following parent companies

Block, Inc. (Address information)

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

Square Canada, Inc. has the following subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Square Technologies, Inc. (Address information)

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Arts and Culture, Budget, Consumer Issues, Economic Development, Financial Institutions, Industry, Privacy and Access to Information, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, Tourism	Square Canada, Inc. seeks to collaborate with policymakers and Canada’s financial services industry to think beyond what’s established and help remove barriers that keep people from having equal access. Square Canada, Inc. also seeks to discuss challenges confronting Canadian small and medium size businesses and consumers in the digital economy.	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	Square Canada, Inc. seeks to collaborate with policymakers and Canada’s financial services industry to think beyond what’s established and help remove barriers that keep people from having equal access. Square Canada, Inc. also seeks to discuss challenges confronting Canadian small and medium size businesses and consumers in the digital economy.	Policies or Program

Subject matters in previous versions

Aboriginal Affairs
Arts and Culture
Budget
Consumer Issues
Economic Development
Financial Institutions
Industry
Privacy and Access to Information
Regional Development
Science and Technology
Small Business
Taxation and Finance
Tourism

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Bank of Canada
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Competition Bureau Canada (COBU)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC)
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
House of Commons
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office)
Senate of Canada
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:

Oral communication
Written communication

Who are the lobbyists?

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

Grace Jung, Head of Industry Relations, Payments & Operations | No public offices held

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

Leslie Jackson, Head of Corporate Communications and Policy | No public offices held

Lobbyists in previous versions
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- Hilary Davis, Corporate Communications and Policy Associate | No public offices held

Registration number: 951690-371756
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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
2023-10-31	Nikil Chande, Senior Director \| Retail Payment Supervision, Bank of Canada Sylviane Desparois, Director, Registration Bank of Canada Lana Embree, Director, Risk Monitoring Bank of Canada Umar Faruqui, Senior Policy Advisor Bank of Canada John MacGregor, Principal Supervisor, Registration Bank of Canada Brenda Wagle, Senior Analyst, Stakeholder Relations Bank of Canada	Economic Development, Financial Institutions, Industry, Small Business, Taxation and Finance
2023-10-31	Nicholas Mahoney, Policy Advisor \| Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Finance Canada (FIN)	Economic Development, Small Business, Taxation and Finance
2023-10-31	Julien Brazeau, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister Finance Canada (FIN) Judith Hamel, Director Finance Canada (FIN) Nicolas Marion, Senior Director Finance Canada (FIN)	Economic Development, Financial Institutions, Small Business, Taxation and Finance
2023-10-31	Nicholas Chesterley, Senior Director \| Financial Special Projects, Finance Canada (FIN) Tyler Norman, Regional Advisor Finance Canada (FIN) Erin Woods, Special Assistant Finance Canada (FIN)	Economic Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance
2023-10-31	Tony Loffreda, Senator Senate of Canada	Economic Development, Financial Institutions, Industry, Small Business
2023-10-31	Marty Morantz, MP House of Commons	Economic Development, Financial Institutions, Small Business, Taxation and Finance
2023-10-30	Alyssa Schatz, Policy Advisor \| Office of the Minister of Indigenous Services, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)	Economic Development, Small Business, Aboriginal Affairs
2023-10-30	Kendra Wilcox, Director of Policy \| Minister's Office (Small Business), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Chris Zhou, Policy Advisor \| Minister's Office (Small Business), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Economic Development, Industry, Small Business
2023-10-30	Lacey-Marie Campbell, Manager Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Etienne-Rene Massie, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister \| Small Business and Marketplace Services, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Joffre Osborne, Manager Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Nathalie Poirier-Miznon, Director Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Economic Development, Industry, Small Business
2023-10-20	Charlene Davidson, Director \| Financial Sector Policy Branch, Finance Canada (FIN) Kyle Lim Kwon, Economist Finance Canada (FIN)	Financial Institutions

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Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Corporation

Square Canada, Inc. / Grace Jung, Head of Industry Relations, Payments & Operations

Who is lobbying?

Square Canada, Inc. (Address & business activities)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Square Canada, Inc. is a subsidiary of the following parent companies

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

Square Canada, Inc. has the following subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter Details

Subject matters in previous versions

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

Who are the lobbyists?

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

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

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

Square Canada, Inc. / Grace Jung, Head of Industry Relations, Payments & Operations

Square Canada, Inc. (Address & business activities)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Square Canada, Inc. is a subsidiary of the following parent companies

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

Square Canada, Inc. has the following subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Subject Matter Details

Subject matters in previous versions

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

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

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

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

Square Canada, Inc. - Address & business activities

Square Technologies, Inc.

Block, Inc.