Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year
No
Business Relationships
TECHNATION is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
TECHNATION is not a coalition.
Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity
The activities of TECHNATION are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
TECHNATION does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
What is being lobbied?
Subject Matters
Broadcasting
Budget
Consumer Issues
Economic Development
Education
Employment and Training
Environment
Government Procurement
Health
Immigration
Industry
Infrastructure
Intellectual Property
Internal Trade
International Development
International Trade
Justice and Law Enforcement
Labour
National Security/Security
Regional Development
Science and Technology
Small Business
Taxation and Finance
Telecommunications
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
Encouraging government to prioritize a competitive taxation regime that supports the continued growth of Canada's IT sector.
Representing ICT industry voices to government as it considers changes to the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and related regulations.
Policies or Program
Encouraging Government to continue with existing policies and programs that help Canadian Information, Communications and Technology (ICT) companies scale by accessing to global markets.
Encouraging Government to work with the provinces and territories to develop a pan-Canadian strategy for digital health.
Seeking a coordinated national strategy/secretariat to address the far reaching implications of the Internet of Things (IoT) and engage ITAC in a pan-Canadian discourse.
To encourage Government to do a full review of the Temporary Foreign Workers Program (TFWP) and International Mobility Program (IMP) and engage ITAC in consultation around such.
Working with Government to develop and execute a national strategy to grow Canada's digital economy, drive innovation and competitiveness in the ICT sector, and modernize the public sector in its use of information technology.
Working with Government to ensure the modernization of procurement systems are done in a fair, transparent, and collaborative manner.
Working with Government to transform service delivery through digital adoption.
Working with government to develop an innovation agenda that bolsters investments made in Collaborative Innovation.
Who is being lobbied?
Government Institutions
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)