Registry of Lobbyists
Canadian Bankers Association / Association des Banquiers Canadiens
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Financial Institutions
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Bank Act Registered Plans Regulations: seeking workable rules for disclosure requirements on registered plans
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Regulation
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Financial Institutions
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Bank Deposit Type Instruments Regulations: seeking workable rules for disclosure requirements for term deposits and GICs
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Regulation
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Financial Institutions
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Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act: seeking amendments regarding enforceability rights of counterparties to eligible financial contracts.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Labour
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Canada Labour Code with respect to (i) impact on bank management of human resources, (ii) review of Part III of the Canada Labour Code, (iii) flexible work arrangements, (iv) work place violence and harassment, and (v) compliance and enforcement tools
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Pensions
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Canada Pension Benefits Standards Act with respect to impact on banking industry pension plan
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Policies or Program
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Financial Institutions, Small Business
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Canada Small Business Financing Program: ensuring efficient administration of the program
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Policies or Program
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Labour
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Canadian Human Rights Act with respect to pay equity, and accommodating the needs of people with disabilities
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Financial Institutions
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Corporate governance for rules governing Board of Directors and Committee of financial institutions
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Policies or Program
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Financial Institutions
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Cost of Borrowing (Banks) Regulations: seeking more efficient rules for when disclosure of borrowing costs is required
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Regulation
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Climate
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Discuss Bill S-243 "Enacting Climate Commitments Act" on provisions relating to climate commitments and obligations
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Bilingualism/Official Languages
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Discussing Bill C-13 - An Act for the Substantive Equality of Canada's Official Languages relating to the bilingualism and official languages provisions
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Financial Institutions, Industry
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Discussing Bill C-228 "An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and
Insolvency Act, the Companies’ Creditors
Arrangement Act and the Pension Benefits
Standards Act, 1985" relating to the bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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National Security/Security
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Discussing Bill C-26 - An Act Respecting Cyber Security, Amending the Telecommunications Act and Making Consequential Amendments to the other Acts relating to the cyber security provisions
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Privacy and Access to Information
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Discussing Bill C-27, Digital Charter Implementation Act, regarding the privacy provisions
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Financial Institutions, Labour
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Discussing the Accessible Canada Act relating to accommodating the needs of people with disabilities
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Policies or Program, Regulation
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Labour
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Discussing the Pay Equity Act relating to creating a proactive pay equity system covering the federal public and private sectors
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Regulation, Policies or Program
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Financial Institutions
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Discussion regarding the creation of Registered Disability Saving Plans and issues around the offering of the product
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Policies or Program
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Education, Financial Institutions
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Discussion relating to a national strategy on financial literacy, with respect to the work of the financial industry (banks) on financial literacy
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Policies or Program
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National Security/Security
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Discussion relating to critical infrastructure protection plans
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Policies or Program
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Financial Institutions, Housing
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Discussion relating to housing finance framework, including lender risk sharing consultations, insured mortgages rule changes and covered bonds
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Policies or Program
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Financial Institutions
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Discussion relating to the creation of the Cooperative Capital Markets Regulatory System
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Policies or Program
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Financial Institutions, Pensions
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Discussions on public policy options for improving the retirement savings system in Canada and further research needs in this area
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Policies or Program
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Budget, Consumer Issues, Financial Institutions
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Discussions relating to the development of Financial Consumer Protection Framework to promote protection for consumers
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Consumer Issues, Financial Institutions
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Discussions relating to the general state of auto financing market to promote protection for consumers
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation, Policies or Program
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Financial Institutions
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Discussions to understand and determine the nature of the banking industry’s role in facilitating COVID-19 government benefit programs and about the possible challenges associated with COVID–19
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation, Policies or Program
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Financial Institutions
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Discussions to understand the operational requirements and possible challenges around providing financial services to cannabis companies under the legalization regime
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Regulation, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Financial Institutions
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Discussions with Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation regarding regulations supporting cross-border enforceability of stays on close-out rights of eligible financial institutions in resolution
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Regulation
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Financial Institutions
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Discussions with the government officials to encourage the establishment of regular, legislative reviews of the Farm Credit Canada Act consistent with Business Development Bank of Canada and Export Development Canada
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Financial Institutions
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Electronic Documents (Bank and Bank Holding Companies) Regulations in respect of improving electronic communications between banks, their customers and shareholders
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Regulation
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Labour
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Employment Equity Act, regarding the hiring and employment of groups designated under the Act
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Taxation and Finance
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Excise Tax Act with respect to the Goods and Services Tax
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Consumer Issues, Financial Institutions
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Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Compliance Framework: seeking input to implementation projects related to the Framework with a view to workable requirements for the banks
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Policies or Program
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Financial Institutions
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Growing Forward 2: ensuring efficient implementation of any changes to the Business Risk Management Suite programs
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Policies or Program
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Taxation and Finance
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Income Tax Act with respect to corporate income tax, capital tax, international taxation, personal taxation, and registered saving products
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Taxation and Finance
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Income Tax Act with respect to ss. 95(1), 95(2), 122.1(1), 212(3), 212(9), 214(8)(a), 248(1) and Regulation 7000(3)
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Financial Institutions
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Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions guidelines with respect to capital adequacy requirements, prudential limits and restrictions, accounting and disclosure, and sound business and financial practices
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Policies or Program
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Financial Institutions
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Over-the-counter (OTC) Derivatives: seeking to avoid duplicative OTC derivatives regulation and negative effects on the competitiveness of Canadian businesses and further negotiations regarding derivatives regulation with foreign regulators in order to avoid duplication of requirements
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Regulation
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Privacy and Access to Information
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Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA): seeking workable, practical approaches in the review of PIPEDA
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
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Pensions
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Pooled Registered Pension Plans Regulations: ensuring that the rules are designed so that the program is simple to deliver
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Regulation
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Financial Institutions, Justice and Law Enforcement
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Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act and Regulations with respect to a number of issues including identification requirements
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Regulation
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Financial Institutions
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Providing input as part of the review of federal Financial Sector Legislative Review
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Labour
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Supporting the government initiative of advancing women in the workplace
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Policies or Program
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Consumer Issues, Financial Institutions
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Support the development of an innovative, efficient, and secure payments ecosystem in Canada that benefits consumers
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Policies or Program
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Financial Institutions, Justice and Law Enforcement
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Support the goals outlined in the National Cyber Security Strategy and collaborate with government, including the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, to strengthen Canada’s cyber resiliency
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Policies or Program
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Financial Institutions
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The Access to Basic Banking Services Regulations: seeking to clarify appropriate identification for opening accounts and to make account opening procedures more workable
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Regulation
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Financial Institutions, Justice and Law Enforcement
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The Access to Funds Regulations concerning the potential for increased instances of cheque fraud
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Regulation
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Consumer Issues, Financial Institutions
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The Disclosure of Charges Regulations: seeking clarity in definitions
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Regulation
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Consumer Issues, Financial Institutions
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The Disclosure of Interest Regulations: seeking more customer-friendly disclosure of interest on renewal of deposits
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Regulation
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Consumer Issues, Financial Institutions
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The Disclosure on Account Opening by Telephone Request Regulations: seeking more flexibility regarding deemed receipt of required disclosures
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Regulation
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Consumer Issues, Financial Institutions
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Work with the government to protect Canadians against fraud and scams
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Regulation, Policies or Program, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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International Trade
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World Trade Organization rules regarding cross-border trade in financial services, North American Free Trade Agreement, trade agreements with other jurisdictions
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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