Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Consumer Issues
- Financial Institutions
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Internal Trade
- International Relations
- International Trade
- Pensions
- Taxation and Finance
- Telecommunications
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- UPS is looking for an exception to the insurance requirement that will be part of the regulations currently being drafted to deal with Section 239.2 (2) of Bill C-38, (Budget Act) tabled in Parliament on March 29, 2012.
Policies or Program
- The Corporation is urging the government to increase the low value clearance threshold (De minimis) to $ 200 from its current $ 20 through Canada's participation in the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.
Government Institutions
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Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
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Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
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Competition Tribunal (CT)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Environment Canada
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
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Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
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House of Commons
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Industry Canada
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Justice Canada (JC)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Senate of Canada
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Transport Canada (TC)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Client Details
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
Client Contact Information
Address:
400-6285 Northam Drive
Mississauga, ON L4V 1X5
Canada
Telephone number:
905-676-6914
Fax number:
905-676-6300
Web address:
www.ups.com
Client representative
Amgad Shehata, Director, Public Affairs
Parent Company Information
- UPS Global
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55 Glenlake Parkway NE
Atlanta, GA 30328
United States of America
Coalition Members Information
UPS Canada is not a coalition.
Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information
The activities of UPS Canada are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
UPS Canada does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyist Details
Marc Desmarais
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Public offices held
Business address:
440 Laurier Ave. West Suite 200
Ottawa, ON K1R 7X6
Canada
Telephone number:
613-782-2320
Fax number:
613-782-2228
Consultant Firm and Address
Firm:
Sussex Strategy Group Inc.
Address:
440 Laurier Avenue West, Suite 200
Ottawa, ON K1R 7X6
Canada
Telephone number:
613-782-2320
Fax number:
613-782-2228
