Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada
Registry of Lobbyists

Monthly Communication Report

382011-655783

Registrant name: Louis-Alexandre Lanthier
Client: Chamber of Marine Commerce/Chambre de commerce maritime
Associated registration: 897514-382011-2
Communication date: 2025-10-24
Posted date: 2025-11-15

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication: Charles-Olivier Dubé, Policy Advisor
Minister's Office, Finance Canada (FIN)
 
List of Details
Subject matter Detail
Economic Development, Internal Trade, International Trade, Regional Development, Transportation Canada Marine Act: working towards an efficient, safe, cost-effective marine transportation system, especially regarding Canada's ports and Seaway systems.
Economic Development, Energy, Foreign Affairs, Industry, Internal Trade, International Trade, Transportation Policy, regulatory proposals and potential legislation dealing with ballast water and aquatic invasive species.
Economic Development, Employment and Training, Infrastructure, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Labour, National Security/Security, Transportation The Chamber of Marine Commerce (CMC) is calling for: Expansion of CBSA container clearance services to additional Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway ports to unlock trade and supply chain capacity. Regulatory and policy adjustments allowing inland and regional ports to process international containers directly, removing current bottlenecks. Federal investment and operational commitment to support this CBSA expansion, an initiative that would rapidly repay itself and strengthen national trade resilience.
 

Date Modified: