Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada
Registry of Lobbyists

Monthly Communication Report

226821-629432

Corporation: Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd.
Associated registration: 948152-226821-43
Communication date: 2024-12-06
Posted date: 2025-01-15

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication: Chris Forbes, Deputy Minister
Finance Canada (FIN)

Benoit Tessier, Director General
Automotive, Transportation, Digital and Industry Skills Branch, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

Phil Jennings, Deputy Minister
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
 
List of Details
Subject matter Detail
Economic Development, Industry Auto Innovation Fund (AIF): Requesting a competitive AIF consistent with auto investment funds in other jurisdictions worldwide.
Budget, Economic Development, Industry, International Trade, Research and Development, Taxation and Finance Budget recommendations related to attracting investment to Canada, business competitiveness, taxation, grants and incentives, and any other policies or regulations related to automotive sector, advanced manufacturing and R&D
Climate, Consumer Issues, Economic Development, Employment and Training, Environment, Industry, International Trade, Labour, National Security/Security, Taxation and Finance, Transportation Discussion concerning policies that relate to import and export of vehicles and parts, including impact on Canada's automotive sector and national security.
Economic Development, Employment and Training, Industry, International Trade, Labour, Natural Resources, Taxation and Finance Discussions concerning investments in Canada as it relates to automotive and automotive parts manufacturing, EV battery and EV battery supply chain manufacturing, critical minerals, including incentive support and taxation.
Climate, Consumer Issues, Economic Development, Employment and Training, Environment, Industry, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, International Trade, National Security/Security, Natural Resources, Taxation and Finance, Transportation Discussions regarding transportation, vehicle electrification and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including the government's light-duty Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) sales mandate regulation, ZEV charging and refueling infrastructure development, and consumer issues. Discussions related to the broad range of electrified vehicles and multi-energy technologies
Economic Development, Industry, International Trade USMCA: Participation in consultation group in the renegotiation of the United States, Mexico, Canada agreement, administered by Global Affairs Canada.
 
Responsible Officer who filed this communication report: Bev Goodman
 
As the most senior paid officer, the person named above is responsible for certifying the communication report for the corporation or organization (Registrant). This person may or may not have participated in the reported communication.

The Lobbyists Registration Regulations do not require that the names of in-house lobbyists (i.e. employees of corporations or organizations) who actually participated in the communication be disclosed.
 

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