Registry of Lobbyists
Messier-Dowty Inc.
Subject Matter: Retrospective: | Discussions have transpired with the following orgainzations / governmental departments:1 )SADI / TPC / Industry Canada - regarding existing and potential future agreements for government assistance for research and development activities.2) Canada Revenue Agency - regarding the tax treatment of government assistance under TPC/SADI agreements ( whether it is treated as a "grant" or a loan").3) Canadian Commercial Corporation - approached CCC for assistance in obtaining visas for Messier-Dowty's Russian Customer (Sukhoi) employees for entry into Canada to attend program meetings and contract negotiations.4) DFAIT - Discussion on Export Controls Regulations5) PWGSC - certification of Messier-Dowty 2007 approved rates and discussions with the Controlled Goods Directorate with respect to CGP / ITAR compliance issues.6) HRDC - Employment Equity / Discrimination issues as it pertains to CGP / ITAR compliance. |
Subject Matter: Prospective: | Discussions over the next 6 month period are anticipated to involve the following organizations / governmental departments:1 )SADI / Industry Canada - regarding existing and potential future agreements for government assistance for research and development activities.2) Canada Revenue Agency - continued discussions regarding the tax treatment of government assistance under SADI agreements. 3) Canadian Commercial Corporation - for continued CCC assistance in obtaining visas for Messier-Dowty's Russian Customer (Sukhoi) employees for entry into Canada to attend on-going program meetings and contract negotiations on an as required basis.4) DFAIT - Discussion on Export Controls Regulations5) PWGSC - discussions with the Controlled Goods Directorate with respect to CGP / ITAR compliance issues.6) HRDC - Employment Equity / Discrimination issues as it pertains to CGP / ITAR compliance |
Categories | Description |
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Policy or Program | Canada Revenue Agency - tax policy, SRED policies |
Regulation | Canadian Commercial Corporation - ongoing assistance with Canadian visa sfor MD's overseas customers |
Regulation, Policy or Program | Discussions with DFAIT pertain to matters related to Controlled Goods Program / ITAR compliance. |
Policy or Program, Regulation | Discussions with HRDC pertain to matters related to employment equity, and training programs / skills development. |
Policy or Program | MDI deals with Consulting and Audit Canada on an annual basis regarding the establishment of MDI's Government approved rates (labour and overhead rates). |
Policy or Program | PWGSC is the contact point for MDI queries/requirements for all matters pertaining to security clearances |
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit | SADI/TPC/Industry Canada |