Registration - In-house Corporation

GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY / COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA / Jack Uppal, President and Managing Director

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY / COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA
Previous in-house corporation names
Responsible Officer Name: Jack Uppal, President and Managing Director
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2006-08-22
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 963789-13501

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 1471

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 36

Version 19 of 76 (2011-09-29 to 2012-02-15)

Registration versions:

Version 19 of 76 (2011-09-29 to 2012-02-15)

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.

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Bill C-205, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (replacement workers)as it relates to the potential impact federal strike positions may have on the automotive industry.
Budget recommendations in respect of advanced vehicle technology consumer incentives
Budget recommendations in respect of automotive investment fund
Budget recommendations in respect of removing ecoAUTO levies
Budget recommendations in respect of renewable fuel initiatives and incentives
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.

Policies or Program

Canada-European Union Trade Agreement in respect of fairness and access to markets for the automotive industry

Regulation

Administration of Mercury Switch Regulation in respect of end-of-life vehicles.
Amendments to Vehicle Emissions regulations in respect of tailpipe emissions.
Ammendments to and regulatory development of Canadian Manufacturing Vehicles Safety Standards 208 with regard to harmonization with US FMVSS 208.
Development of and amendments to fuel consumption regulations with respect to drafting 2011 MY (Model Year) rulemaking, as well as 2012 to 2016 MY rulemaking.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canada Labour Relations Board (CLRB)
Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Canadian Pension Commission (CPC)
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
Competition Tribunal (CT)
Environment Canada
Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission (HMIRC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC)
Industry Canada
Justice Canada (JC)
National Energy Board (NEB)
National Research Council (NRC)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC)
Pension Appeals Board (PAB)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Revenue Canada (RC)
Statistics Canada (StatCan)
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB)
Transport Canada (TC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

Government institutions added through a monthly communication report

Public Safety Canada (PS)

In-house Corporation Details

Description of activities

General Motors Company is best known as one of 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

Kevin Williams, President and Managing Director

Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2010-12-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Industry Canada	$11,400,000.00	No

In-house Corporation Contact Information

Address:
1908 Colonel Sam Drive
Oshawa, ON L1H 8P7
Canada

Telephone number: 905-644-6181
Fax number: 905-644-4686

Parent Company Information

GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
- 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
Matthew Crossley, Director - Canadian Programs | No public offices held
Richard Westenberg, Vice President Finance & CFO | No public offices held

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

Geoffrey Bailey, Manager - Vehicle Automotive Regulatory Activities | No public offices held
Marc Boismenu, Manager - R & D Programs | No public offices held
Glenn Bryksaw, Vehicle Environmental Programs | No public offices held
Karen Chan, Government Relations Analyst | No public offices held
Christina Cuthbert, Lawyer | No public offices held
Jason Easton, Manager - Government Relations | No public offices held
Nicole Gibson, Manager Strategic Studies, Planning & Product Allocation | No public offices held
Sandra Hodgkiss, Customs Specialist | No public offices held
Heather Innes, Counsel | No public offices held
Simon Lo, Fuel Economy & Emissions Analyst | No public offices held
Neil Macdonald, VP Corporate Affairs & General Counsel | No public offices held
Laura Malyjasiak, Senior Environmental Analyst | 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
Paul Wetherup, General Supervisor, Global Customs | No public offices held

GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY/COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

Name	From	To
GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY/COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA	2015-11-23	current
General Motors of Canada Limited	2008-07-25	2015-11-23

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

General Motors of Canada Limited

GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY / COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Jack Uppal	2026-02-17	Current
Kristian Aquilina	2024-01-15	2026-02-17
Marissa West	2022-04-01	2024-01-15
Scott Bell	2019-09-16	2022-04-01
Travis Hester	2018-05-16	2019-09-16
Stephen Carlisle	2015-01-01	2018-05-16
Kevin Williams	2010-03-01	2015-01-01
Arturo Elias	2006-08-22	2010-03-01

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Public Environmental Analyst Defence, Public Affairs	June 1994 to October 1994	Not a designated office
Communications Officer Indian Affairs, Communications	May 1992 to September 1992	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2026-05-11

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GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY / COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU CANADA / Jack Uppal, President and Managing Director

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 19 of 76 (2011-09-29 to 2012-02-15)

Version 19 of 76 (2011-09-29 to 2012-02-15)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Policies or Program

Regulation

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government institutions added through a monthly communication report

Description of activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Government funding

In-house Corporation Contact Information

Parent Company Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties