Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Agriculture
- Economic Development
- Employment and Training
- Energy
- Environment
- Forestry
- Industry
- Internal Trade
- International Trade
- Science and Technology
- Taxation and Finance
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Representations to government authorities regarding financial assistance from Economic Development Canada and Sustainable Development Technology Canada for the development and commercialisation of cellulose-based composite products.
- Representations to government authorities regarding financial assistance from Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) with respect to the application of the Community Adjustment Fund Program (CAF) to purchase and install an electrostatic precipitator at the Pine Falls Newsprint mill in Manitoba to meet future air emissions requirements.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- 2010 regulations to be developed relating to Allocation Method Order for setting quota and new legislation related to the Columbia Free Trade Bill (Bill C-23: Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act)
- Export and Imports Permits Act with regard to lumber export taxes.
- Representations to governmental authorities regarding the legal framework pertaining the air quality and greenhouse gases. Bill C-30, Clean Air Act in respect of quotas for greenhouse gases and reduction targets for the pulp and paper industry (early action recognition).
- Representations to governmental authorities regarding the new complaint mechanism under the Transportation Act (Bill C-8).
- Softwood Lumber Products Export Charge Act, 2006 with regard to the yearly quota allocation method of softwood lumber quotas.
Policies or Program
- Representation of the necessity to improve and streamline the implementation of Employment Insurance and Employment Insurance Workshare Programs.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Meetings
Government Institutions
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
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Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT)
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Environment Canada
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Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
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Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Transport Canada (TC)
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Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
In-house Corporation Details
Description of activities
Tembec is an efficient converter of forest resources into lumber, pulp, paper and chemical quality through leading environmental stewardship.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
James Lopez,
President and Chief Executive Officer
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2008-09-29
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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Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
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$655,000.00
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Yes
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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$2,348,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Corporation Contact Information
Address:
800 René-Lévesque Blvd. West
Suite 1050
Montreal, QC H3B 1X9
Canada
Telephone number:
514-871-1056
Fax number:
514-871-1980
Parent Company Information
Tembec Inc. is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
- A.R.C. Resins Corporation
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2525 Jean-Desy
Longueuil
Quebec, QC J4G 1G6
Canada
- Tembec (General Partnership)
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800 René-Lévesque Blvd. West
Suite 1050
Montreal, QC H3B 1X9
Canada
- Tembec Enterprises Inc.
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800 René-Lévesque Blvd. West
Suite 1050
Montreal, QC H3B 1X9
Canada
- Tembec Industries Inc.
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800 René-Léveque Blvd. West
Suite 1050
Montreal, QC H3B 1X9
Canada
Lobbyists Details
Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Lyle Biglow,
Manager, Technology & Integration |
No public offices held
- Dan Boyer,
General Manager, Pine Falls |
No public offices held
- Randy Fournier,
Senior Vice President, Chemical Group |
No public offices held
- Tom Kirk,
Director, Human Resources |
No public offices held
- Paul Krabbe,
VP Control & Administration |
No public offices held
- James Lopez,
President and Chief Executive Officer |
No public offices held
- Terry Skiffington,
Vice President, Newsprint |
No public offices held
- John Valley,
Executive VP Business Development & Corporate Affa |
No public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
No lobbyists added