Research & Development - incentives for locating a global R&D centre in Canada
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act - Retain the Act's support for technology neutrality.
Policies or Program
Budget - provide input to the Strategic and Operating Review Committee; make recommendations to DPOHs on achieving savings.
Canada-India Trade and Investment Agreement - encourage the federal government of Canada to include provisions that will liberalize trade in information technology goods and services, management consulting services and labour mobility.
Digital Economy Strategy - encourage the federal government to include positive recommendations for industrial incentives to encourage global investment in jobs and innovation in Canada and to encourage Canadian businesses to increase investment in information and communications technologies.
Industrial Regional Benefits Program - secure eligibility for IBM Canada's products and services.
Policy on Management of Information Technology - Treasury Board Policy Suite - advocate for the inclusion of interoperability and open standards and use and increased investment in Cloud computing and software analytics.
Scientific Research & Experimental (SRED) Tax Credit program - secure refundable tax credits against eligible R&D expenditure
Temporary Foreign Workers - policy and programs concerning the entry of TFW's including Intra-company Transferees, including rules governing prevailing wage
Trade Agreement Negotiations - encourage the federal government of Canada to include provisions in bilateral and other trade agreements that will liberalize trade in information technology goods and services and the liberal movement of data, information and global employees.
strategies and options for implementing the departmental cost savings identified in Budget 2012 and the report of the Strategic Operating Review.
Policies or Program, Regulation
Global workforce (foreign temporary workers program) and domestic training initiatives