Communications - Amendments to modernize the Broadcasting Act, Telecommunications Act, and Radiocommunications Act as part of the legislative review of Canada's communications framework
Copyright Act - Supporting strong and effective copyright law that supports the production and distribution of cinematographic works in Canada.
The Temporary Foreign Workers Program (Immigration and Refugee Protection Act; Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations) and its impact on the film/audio-visual sector in Canada.
Policies or Program
Department of Heritage Federal Cultural Policy Review related to the film/audio-visual sector in Canada.
Film distribution policy related to the film/audio-visual sector in Canada
ISED Innovation Agenda related to the film/audio-visual sector in Canada.
Piracy and Counterfeiting - Supporting an effective border enforcement regime and protecting intellectual property rights holders from piracy and counterfeiting (Copyright Act, Trade-marks Act, and Customs Act)
Production incentives related to the film/audio-visual sector in Canada.
Regulation
Regulations on the use of unmanned aircraft systems and electronic logging devices in the film/audio-visual sector in Canada.
Communication Techniques
Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication
Government Institutions
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Copyright Board of Canada (CB)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
House of Commons
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Justice Canada (JC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Senate of Canada
Transport Canada (TC)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The organization is a trade association representing the major international distributors of audio-visual entertainment.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Wendy Noss,
President
Organization's membership or classes of membership
The organization has two classes of membership: Voting Members and Associate Members (Non-Voting). The Voting member is the Motion Picture Association of America. There are no members in the Associate Members class.
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
210 - 55 St. Clair Avenue West
TORONTO, ON M4V 2Y7
Canada
Telephone number:
416-961-1888
Ext.
230
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
Sundeep Chauhan,
Vice President & Senior Legal Counsel, Global Content Protection |
Public offices held
Sydney Grieve,
Director of Public Affairs & Communication |
No public offices held
Andrew McGuigan,
Senior Manager, Global Content Protection |
No public offices held