Registration - In-house Corporation

Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. / Jay Forbes, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: Manitoba Telecom Services Inc.
Responsible Officer Name: Jay Forbes, Chief Executive Officer
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2012-01-01
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 778863-293665

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 78

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 11 of 11 (2016-04-15 to 2017-03-17)

Registration versions:

Version 11 of 11 (2016-04-15 to 2017-03-17)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Broadcasting
Government Procurement
Industry
Infrastructure
Intellectual Property
International Relations
Labour
Pensions
Science and Technology
Taxation and Finance
Telecommunications

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Telecommunication Act as it relates to the federal regulation of telecommunications carriers in Canada.

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation

Broadcasting Act as it relates to the federal regulation of Broadcasting Distribution Undertakings in Canada

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Telecommunications Act, Radio Communications Act, Investment Canada Act and Broadcasting Act with respect to foreign investment and ownership.

Policies or Program

Broadband Programs as they relate to the federal government’s investments in broadband for rural and remote communities
Spectrum Policy Framework with regards to the terms and conditions for spectrum licences and framework for spectrum auctions.
Telecommunications policy as it relates to a pro-competitive telecommunications regulatory framework

Policies or Program, Regulation

Policy and Regulatory framework as it relates to the Allstream sale process

Regulation

Pension plan regulations on solvency funding requirements.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication

Government Institutions

Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
House of Commons
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
National Defence (DND)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

In-house Corporation Details

Description of activities

Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. is a leading national communications provider in Canada and the market leader in Manitoba. It is organized into two reportable operating segments, MTS Inc. and Allstream Inc.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Jay Forbes, Chief Executive Officer

Government funding

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

In-house Corporation Contact Information

Address:
333 Main Street, PO Box 6666
Winnipeg, MB R3C 3V6
Canada

Telephone number: 613-941-8256

Parent Company Information

Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

7211431 Canada Inc.
- 333 Main Street, PO Box 6666
  Winnipeg, MB R3C 3V6
  Canada
AAA Alarm Systems Ltd
- 333 Main Street, PO Box 6666
  Winnipeg, MB R3C 3V6
  Canada
EPIC Information Solutions Inc.
- 333 Main Street, PO Box 6666
  Winnipeg, MB R3C 3V6
  Canada
MTS Data Centres Inc.
- 333 Main Street, PO Box 6666
  Winnipeg, MB R3C 3V6
  Canada
MTS Inc.
- 333 Main Street, PO Box 6666
  Winnipeg, MB R3C 3V6
  Canada
The Technology Consortium Inc.
- 333 Main Street, PO Box 6666
  Winnipeg, MB R3C 3V6
  Canada

Lobbyists Details

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

Paul Beauregard, Corporate Strategy Officer & Corporate Secretary | No public offices held
Jay Forbes, Chief Executive Officer | No public offices held

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

Grainne Grande, Director MTS Regulatory & MTS Privacy Officer | No public offices held
Andrew Parkinson, Senior Analyst, Government Relations | Public offices held

Manitoba Telecom Services Inc.

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

Name	From	To
Manitoba Telecom Services Inc.	2012-01-01	2017-03-17

Manitoba Telecom Services Inc.

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Jay Forbes	2015-01-01	2017-03-17
Pierre Blouin	2012-01-01	2014-12-31

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Constituency Assistant House of Commons, Parliament of Canada	2004 to 2011	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2025-04-30

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Registration - In-house Corporation

Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. / Jay Forbes, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 11 of 11 (2016-04-15 to 2017-03-17)

Version 11 of 11 (2016-04-15 to 2017-03-17)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Policies or Program

Policies or Program, Regulation

Regulation

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