12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Subject matters	Details	Categories
Broadcasting	Broadcasting policies, including policies related to Canadian programming expenditures, digital media, and independently-produced programming.	Policies or Program
Broadcasting	Broadcasting regulations, including regulations related to Canadian programming.	Regulation
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
Broadcasting	Canadian Audio-Visual Certification - relating to criteria for obtaining Canadian Audio-Visual Certification Office (CAVCO) certification of a production	Policies or Program
Broadcasting	Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) Canadian program certification relating to criteria used to determine Canadian content of productions	Policies or Program
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, International Development	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
Small Business	Participation in Creative Export Canada via the Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion	Policies or Program
Employment and Training	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
Telecommunications	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
Labour	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
Labour	Seeking to ensure that producers are able to receive labour market opinions in a timely manner.	Policies or Program
Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Telecommunications	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 matter details in previous versions

  Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

  Subject matters	Details	Categories
  Media, Telecommunications	Broadcasting policies, including policies related to Canadian programming expenditures, digital media, and independently-produced programming.	Policies or Program
  Media, Telecommunications	Broadcasting regulations, including regulations related to Canadian programming.	Regulation
  Media, Telecommunications	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
  Media, Telecommunications	Canadian Audio-Visual Certification - relating to criteria for obtaining Canadian Audio-Visual Certification Office (CAVCO) certification of a production	Policies or Program
  Media, Telecommunications	Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) Canadian program certification relating to criteria used to determine Canadian content of productions	Policies or Program
  Broadcasting, Media, Telecommunications	Seeking to ensure the interests of Canada’s independent producers are considered in any amendments to the Broadcasting Act	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

  Subject matters in previous versions

  • Arts and Culture
  • Broadcasting
  • Economic Development
  • Employment and Training
  • Immigration
  • Industry
  • Intellectual Property
  • Internal 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)
• Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
• 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:

• Oral communication
• Written communication
• Arrange one or more meetings

Jayson McDonald, Consultant (Business address and contact information)

Public offices held