Registration - In-house Corporation

Thales Canada Inc. / Ian Krepps, President & CEO

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: Thales Canada Inc.
Responsible Officer Name: Ian Krepps, President & CEO
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2010-02-22
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 961266-262542

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 161

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 12

Version 19 of 61 (2018-04-27 to 2018-09-13)

Registration versions:

Version 19 of 61 (2018-04-27 to 2018-09-13)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Defence
Economic Development
Government Procurement
Industry
International Trade
National Security/Security
Regional Development
Transportation

Subject matters added through a monthly communication report

Research and Development
Science and Technology

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Discussions about Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada grants for the development of next generation technology for business and regional jets.

Policies or Program

Discussions about Canadian defence industrial base regarding shipbuilding, vehicle programs and other defence acquisitions.
Discussions about Canadian urban transportation with respect to subway and metro signalling systems.
Government contracts pursued with DND for the acquisition and in-service support of Tactical Armoured Patrol Vehicle, Joint Support Ship,Arctic Offshore Patrol Ships,Canadian Surface Combatant, Integrated Soldier System Procurement, Fixed Wings Search and Rescue, Optronics and other defence projects.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication

Government Institutions

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Canadian Coast Guard (CCG)
Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
National Defence (DND)
National Research Council (NRC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)

In-house Corporation Details

Description of activities

Thales Canada has 1300 employees in Montreal, Quebec City, Ottawa, Toronto and Vancouver working in Defence and Security, Aerospace and Transportation. Thales provides products and services to a range of customers including urban rail service providers, civil aviation companies, and military and security agencies.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Mark Halinaty, President and CEO

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

In-house Corporation Contact Information

Address:
1 Chrysalis Way
Ottawa, ON K2G 6P9
Canada

Telephone number: 613-723-7000

Parent Company Information

Thales S.A.
- 45 rue de Villiers
  92526 Neuilly-sur-Seine Cedex 92526
  France

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Thales Canada Inc. 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

Sarah El-Fashny, Director, Legal & Contracts | No public offices held
Dan Filip, VP, North America Business Development & Sales | No public offices held
Mark Halinaty, President & CEO | No public offices held
Andrew Jones, Director, Business Development | No public offices held
Jerry Mclean, VP & Managing Director, Defence & Security | No public offices held
Jean-Pierre Miroux, Director, Business Development | No public offices held
Mark Shorey, Director, Business Strategy | No public offices held
Jamie Turcotte, VP Services | No public offices held
Siegfried Usal, VP Strategy, Marketing and Technology | No public offices held

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

Cara Salci, National Director, Public Affairs & Communications | Designated public offices held

Thales Canada Inc.

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

Name	From	To
Thales Canada Inc.	2010-02-22	current

Thales Canada Inc.

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Ian Krepps	2025-06-16	Current
Chris Pogue	2021-08-23	2025-06-16
Alan Pellegrini	2021-04-28	2021-08-23
Daniel Marion	2021-04-28	2021-04-28
Mark Halinaty	2013-11-01	2021-04-28
Paul Kahn	2010-05-01	2013-11-01
Guy Baruchel	2010-02-22	2010-05-01

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Project Manager National Capital Commission, National Capital Commission	March 2012 to June 2014	Not a designated office
Deputy Chief of Staff Transport & Infrastructure Canada, Minister's Office	October 2008 to August 2010	August 27, 2010
Deputy Chief of Staff Environment Canada, Minister's Office	January 2007 to October 2008	October 3, 2008 ^{Footnote 2}
Special Assistant Treasury Board Secretariat, President's Office	February 2006 to January 2007	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Project Manager National Capital Commission, National Capital Commission	March 2012 to June 2014	Not a designated office
Deputy Chief of Staff Transport & Infrastructure Canada, Minister's Office	October 2008 to August 2010	August 27, 2010
Deputy Chief of Staff Environment Canada, Minister's Office	January 2007 to October 2008	October 3, 2008 ^{Footnote 2}
Special Assistant Treasury Board Secretariat, President's Office	February 2006 to January 2007	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2026-05-11

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Registration - In-house Corporation

Thales Canada Inc. / Ian Krepps, President & CEO

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 19 of 61 (2018-04-27 to 2018-09-13)

Version 19 of 61 (2018-04-27 to 2018-09-13)

Subject Matters

Subject matters added through a monthly communication report

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Policies or Program

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

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