Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year
No
Business Relationships
Moneris is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Moneris is not a coalition.
Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity
The activities of Moneris are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Moneris does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
What is being lobbied?
Subject Matters
Budget
Consumer Issues
Economic Development
Government Procurement
Industry
Privacy and Access to Information
Science and Technology
Small Business
Taxation and Finance
Tourism
Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Monitor development of Bill C-27: An Act to enact the Consumer Privacy Protection Act, the Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act and the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts, Bill 64 (QC), Ontario private sector privacy legislation with respect to payments, data, privacy.
Policies or Program
Engaging with Global Affairs to receive a briefing on the Indo-Pacific Strategy so the client has a better understanding of how it affects their business.
Exploring opportunities for the Government to leverage Moneris’ data and payment services with respect to improving delivery of government services.
Monitor development of Open Banking consultations and studies.
Monitor developments relating to Digital Services Tax.
Monitor payments system developments; government policies related to payments, e-commerce and data security; privacy legislation; Bank Act legislative and regulatory changes.
Respond to government inquiries on interchange fees and cost of acceptance.
Regulation
Discuss implementation and clarifications of the Code of Conduct for Credit and Debit Card Networks, including potential future amendments to the Code.
Discuss implementation and clarifications of the Retail Payments Activities Act with respect to Payment Service Providers (PSPs).
Monitor developments of Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Regulations with respect to money services businesses and PSPs.
Who is being lobbied?
Government Institutions
Bank of Canada
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
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada (OIC)
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
Statistics Canada (StatCan)
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: