Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - Consultant

Shaw Communications Inc. / Gerald Kerr-Wilson, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Shaw Communications Inc.
Lobbyist name: Gerald Kerr-Wilson, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2006-05-17
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 780389-13188

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 3

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 5 of 22 (2008-02-14 to 2008-07-31)

Version 5 of 22 (2008-02-14 to 2008-07-31) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

A. Registrant

Consultant lobbyist name: Gerald Kerr-Wilson    Lobbyist business address
Consulting firm: Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
55 Metcalfe Street
Suite 1300
Ottawa, ON  K1P 6L5
Canada
Position: Lawyer
Telephone number: 613-236-3882  
Fax number: 613-230-6423  
 
Former public office holder: No
Payment is contingent on the success of the undertaking: No

B. Information about Client

Client: Shaw Communications Inc.
630 - 3rd Ave SW
Calgary, AB  T2P 4L4
Canada
Telephone number: 613-234-6265
 
Client Representative: Cynthia Rathwell
 
Parent: The client is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition: The client is not a coalition.
The client has the following subsidiaries which have a direct interest in the lobbying activities: Shaw Cablesystems GP
630 - 3rd Ave SW
Calgary, AB
Canada T2P 4L4

Star Choice Television Network Inc.
440 Laurier Ave West
Suite 330
Ottawa, ON
Canada K1R 7X6

Individual, organization or corporation: The client's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
 
Was the client funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Canadian Heritage (PCH), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Industry Canada
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Broadcasting, Intellectual Property, International Trade
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Policy or Program Amendments to Copyright Act
Policy or Program World Intellectual Organization (WIPO) - Proposed Treaty on the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations

Subject matters added through a communication report
Telecommunications 2008-07-09



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