Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Agriculture
- Consumer Issues
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Energy
- Environment
- Financial Institutions
- Government Procurement
- Health
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- International Relations
- International Trade
- Labour
- Regional Development
- Science and Technology
- Taxation and Finance
- Telecommunications
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Obtain contributions from Automotive Innovation Fund for investment in Canadian facilities/initiatives.
- Obtain contributions from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council for research partnerships.
- Obtain contributions from Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) with respect to R&D support
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Ammendments to and regulatory development of Canadian Manufacturing Vehicles Safety Standards 208
- Bill C33 - Renewable Fuels in respect of E85 infrastructure and support.
- Bill C52 - Safety of Consumer Products in respect of vehicles.
- Budget recommendations in respect of initiatives affecting automotive industry including investment programs, environmental programs
- Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) in respect of impacts on automotive industry
- Employment Insurance Act in respect of impact on vehicle assembly operations.
- International Trade Agreements in respect of fairness and access to markets for automotive industry.
- Motor Vehicle Safety Act in respect of motor vehicle safety.
- Universal Laws Congress of Canada (ULCC) Model Franchise Act in respect of dealership franchising.
Policies or Program
- Vehicle Scrappage to accelerate retirement of old vehicles.
- ecoAUTO Program for rebates/levies on vehicles
Regulation
- Administration of Mercury Switch Regulation in respect of end-of-life vehicles.
- Amendments to Vehicle Emissions regulations in respect of tailpipe emissions.
- Development of and Amendments to fuel consumption regulations.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
Government Institutions
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Canada Labour Relations Board (CLRB)
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Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
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Canadian Pension Commission (CPC)
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Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
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Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
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Competition Tribunal (CT)
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Environment Canada
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Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
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Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission (HMIRC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC)
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Industry Canada
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National Energy Board (NEB)
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National Research Council (NRC)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC)
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Pension Appeals Board (PAB)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Revenue Canada (RC)
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Statistics Canada (StatCan)
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Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB)
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Transport Canada (TC)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Government institutions added through a monthly communication report
- Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
In-house Corporation Details
Description of activities
General Motors Corporation, founded in 1908 is best known as the world's largest full-line vehicle manufacturer. It designs, engineers, manufactures and sells cars and trucks worldwide.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Arturo Elias,
President and Managing Director
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2007-12-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Industry Canada
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$6,800,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Corporation Contact Information
Address:
1908 Colonel Sam Drive
Oshawa, ON L1H 8P7
Canada
Telephone number:
905-644-6183
Fax number:
905-644-4686
Parent Company Information
- GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION
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100 RENAISSANCE CENTRE
DETROIT, MI 48265-1000
United States of America
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
General Motors of Canada Limited does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyists Details
Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Marc Comeau,
VP - VSSM |
No public offices held
- Arturo Elias,
President and Managing Director |
No public offices held
- Neil Macdonald,
VP - General Counsel |
No public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- Marc Boismenu,
Manager - R & D Programs |
No public offices held
- Glenn Bryksaw,
Vehicle Environmental Programs |
No public offices held
- Miriam Christie,
Manager - Government Relations |
No public offices held
- Christina Cuthbert,
Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Jason Easton,
Corporate Affairs Analyst |
No public offices held
- Marianne Emig Munro,
Counsel |
No public offices held
- Nicole Gibson,
Manager Strategic Studies, Planning & Product Allocation |
No public offices held
- Tammy Giroux,
Senior Environmental Analyst |
No public offices held
- Heather Innes,
Counsel |
No public offices held
- Louise Kevins,
Vehicle Safety Liaison |
No public offices held
- Sam Lusty,
Manager Business Control Services & Dealer Audit |
No public offices held
- Anjela Mitra,
Supervisor, Risk & Compliance Management |
No public offices held
- Terry Ostan,
Manager - Vehicle Automotive Regulatory Activities |
No public offices held
- Greg Parker,
Manager - Engineering and Product Planning |
No public offices held
- David Paterson,
VP - Corporate & Environmental Affairs |
No public offices held
- Phillip Petsinis,
Manager - Government Relations |
No public offices held
- Faye Roberts,
Manager - Government Relations |
Public offices held
- David Stainton,
Analyst Risk |
No public offices held
- Bryan Swift,
Director - Environmental Affairs |
No public offices held