The Toronto Board of Trade
Registration:
2
of
4
(2005-12-30
to
2006-07-31)
Subject Matter: Retrospective:
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Transport Canada, regarding liberalization of the current Canada-United States Air Transport Agreement. Meeting with Mr. Monte Solberg, Conservative Finance Critic and Mr. Gary Goodyear, MP for Cambridge, to discuss the cities agenda. Minister of State for Infrastructure and Communities, update on Infrastructure Canada activities. Finance, regarding crown rents charged at Canadian airports; in response to Canada's paper ¿Strengthening the Legislative Framework for Defined Benefit Pension Plans;¿ regarding corporate tax harmonization and deductibility of interest and other expenses. Industry Canada, in response to their Task Force paper, Stopping Spam. Finance Canada and Revenue Canada regarding concern with government's recent actions with respect to income trusts. Transport Canada, regarding federal airport rent and government policy. Meetings with House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance regarding their pre-budget consultation. Wrote to Hon. Paul Martin, Prime Minister, Mr. Stephen Harper, Leader of the Conservative Party and Mr. Jack Layton, Leader of the New Democratic Party, regarding the federal government's current airport rent policy.
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Subject Matter: Prospective:
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Prospective (January 2006 - June 2006)May contact the Canadian Intellectual Property office regarding the Madrid Protocol for International Trade-marks.May contact the Competition Bureau regarding regulated conduct and merger remedies.May contact the Minister of Finance regarding creating a single securities regulator.May contact the Minister of Finance and Minister of Industry regarding money laundering and anti-terrorist financing legislation.May contact the Minister of Transport regarding Canada's national airport rent policy and national air liberalization policies.May contact the Minister of Industry regarding airline competition, air transport passenger fare advertising and air passenger complaints, industrial policy, competitiveness.May contact the Minister of Finance regarding federal airport ground rents, tax policy and government spending.May contact the Minister of Justice regarding retroactive tax legislation.May contact the Minister of Health regarding the operation of the health system i.e. waiting lists, impact on employee benefit plans.May contact the Minister of Social Development regarding Toronto issues, affordable housing.May contact Minister of Labour and Housing regarding affordable housing.May contact the Minister of State (Infrastructure and Communities) regarding transit, waterfront, public infrastructure and public/private partnerships.May contact Minister of National Revenue regarding corporate tax harmonization and tax compliance issues.May contact Minister of International Trade regarding Toronto issues and foreign trade development.May contact Minister of Citizenship and Immigration regarding immigrant integration, Canada/Ontario immigrant agreement.May contact Minister of Human Resources and Skills development regarding skills, apprenticeships, post-secondary education and student assistance issues.May contact Prime Minister's office regarding cities agenda and government spending.
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Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Categories
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Description
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Policy or Program
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Canada's National Airport Rent Policy. National Air Liberalization Policies.
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Legislative Proposal
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Money laundering and Anti-terrorist financing legislation. Retro-active tax legislation.
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