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Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
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Charlene Budnisky,
Senior Director
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Isabelle Mondou,
Deputy Minister of Canadian Heritage
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Michel Sabbagh,
Director General, Audiovisual
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Blair McMurren,
Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Cultural Affairs
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Subject matter
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Arts and Culture
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Ensure Canada’s screen industries remain globally competitive through tax incentives, fair labour practices, and investment in talent.
Promote tax and financing mechanisms that encourage private investment in Canadian-owned intellectual property.
Advocate for modernized funding models through Telefilm Canada, the CMF, and provincial agencies.
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Arts and Culture,
Intellectual Property
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Ensure that the evolution of AI and digital tools strengthens, not replaces, human creativity and artistic authorship.
Advocate for a human-centred approach to AI governance that protects creators’ rights and preserves artistic integrity.
Support clear rules for AI training, use, remuneration and attribution in audiovisual productions.
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Arts and Culture
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Position Canadian directors and storytellers as global ambassadors of cultural sovereignty and creative excellence through international partnerships and export programs.
- Promote the visibility of Canadian directors and works at international markets and festivals.
- Support mobility, co-production, and export opportunities for Canadian creative talent.
- Advocate for the inclusion of directors’ authorship and
cultural diplomacy objectives in international trade and cultural agreements.
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Arts and Culture,
Broadcasting,
Intellectual Property
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Strengthen Canada’s audiovisual and cultural ecosystem by ensuring that directors and creative authors are recognized, supported, and central to cultural policy. Advocate for sustained and equitable funding for Canadian feature films, scripted series, and documentaries.
Support the implementation of the Online Streaming Act (Bill C-11) in a way that ensures meaningful opportunities for Canadian creators and independent producers.
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Responsible Officer who filed this communication report:
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Catherine Middleton
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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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