Registration - Consultant

Wataynikaneyap Power LP / Wataynikaneyap Power LP / CHRIS BENEDETTI, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Wataynikaneyap Power LP / Wataynikaneyap Power LP
Lobbyist name: CHRIS BENEDETTI, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2016-01-01
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 777638-354226

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 13

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 7 of 7 (2019-11-16 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 7 of 7 (2019-11-16 to present)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Economic Development
Energy
Environment
Infrastructure
Regional Development

Subject Matter Details

Policies or Program

Discussions with federal authorities pertaining to cost recovery for the development of infrastructure for connecting remote First Nations communities in northwest Ontario to the provincial electricity transmission system.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots 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

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
House of Commons
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC)
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)

Client Details

Government funding

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

Client Contact Information

Address:
1130 Bertie St
Fort Erie, ON L2A 5Y2
Canada

Telephone number: 807-737-2662
Web address: www.wataypower.ca

Client representative

Margaret Kenequanash, Chair

Parent Company Information

Wataynikaneyap Power LP / Wataynikaneyap Power LP is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

Central Corridor Energy Group / Central Corridor Energy Group
- 81 King Street
  P.O. Box 449
  Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1A5
  Canada
Fortis Inc.
- Suite 1100
  5 Springdale Street
  St. John's, ON A1B 3T2
  Canada

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of Wataynikaneyap Power LP / Wataynikaneyap Power LP are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Wataynikaneyap Power LP / Wataynikaneyap Power LP does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

CHRIS BENEDETTI | Public offices held

Business address:
55 University Avenue
Suite 600
Toronto, ON M5J 2H7
Canada

Telephone number: 416-312-8749
Fax number: 416-961-9935

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: Sussex Strategy Group

Address:
155 University Avenue
Suite 1900
Toronto, ON M5H 3B7
Canada

Telephone number: 416-961-6611
Fax number: 416-961-9935

Wataynikaneyap Power LP/Wataynikaneyap Power LP

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

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
Wataynikaneyap Power LP/Wataynikaneyap Power LP	2016-01-01	current

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

Wataynikaneyap Power LP/Wataynikaneyap Power LP

Wataynikaneyap Power LP / Wataynikaneyap Power LP

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

CHRIS BENEDETTI, Sussex Strategy Group (Consultant)

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Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.

Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-13 of 13

Wataynikaneyap Power LP
Consultant: CHRIS BENEDETTI

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Caroline Lee, Senior Policy Advisor | Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Energy, Infrastructure, Regional Development, Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-10-05
Posted date: 2023-10-06
Communication number: 354226-577797 View associated registration
Wataynikaneyap Power LP
Consultant: CHRIS BENEDETTI

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Paul Halucha, Deputy Secretary of Cabinet | Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Ben Chin, Senior Advisor | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
- Jay Khosla, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister | Privy Council Office (PCO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Energy, Infrastructure, Regional Development, Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-10-05
Posted date: 2023-10-06
Communication number: 354226-577796 View associated registration
Wataynikaneyap Power LP
Consultant: CHRIS BENEDETTI

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Marie-Josee Lambert, Director General | Crown Investment and Asset Management | Finance Canada (FIN)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Energy, Infrastructure, Regional Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-06-06
Posted date: 2023-06-06
Communication number: 354226-567596 View associated registration
Wataynikaneyap Power LP
Consultant: CHRIS BENEDETTI

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Ana Fujarczuk, Special Assistant - Ontario | Office of the Minister | Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2018-03-07
Posted date: 2018-03-10
Communication number: 354226-421281 View associated registration
Wataynikaneyap Power LP
Consultant: CHRIS BENEDETTI

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- John Brodhead, Chief of Staff | Office of the Minister | Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
- Gareth Jones, Senior Adviser, Infrastructure Investment | Office of the Minister | Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
- Mike Burton, Director of Parliamentary Affairs | Office of the Minister | Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
- Steven Kuhn, Senior Director, Canada Infrastructure Bank Transition Office | Canada Infrastructure Bank Transition Office | Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Energy, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2017-04-05
Posted date: 2017-04-13
Communication number: 354226-398696 View associated registration
Wataynikaneyap Power LP
Consultant: CHRIS BENEDETTI

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Eric Magnuson, Director General, Strategic Initiatives | Regional Operations Sector | Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
- Jessica Hayden, Policy and Regional Affairs Advisor | Office of the Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs | Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Energy, Regional Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2016-09-16
Posted date: 2016-10-08
Communication number: 354226-384688 View associated registration
Wataynikaneyap Power LP
Consultant: CHRIS BENEDETTI

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Mike Burton, Director of Parliamentary Affairs | Office of the Minister of Infrastructure | Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
- Chike Agbasi, Special Assistant | Office of the Minister of Infrastructure | Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Infrastructure, Regional Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2016-09-15
Posted date: 2016-10-08
Communication number: 354226-384687 View associated registration
Wataynikaneyap Power LP
Consultant: CHRIS BENEDETTI

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Robert Asselin, Director of Policy | Office of the Minister of Finance | Finance Canada (FIN)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Infrastructure, Regional Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2016-09-15
Posted date: 2016-10-08
Communication number: 354226-384686 View associated registration
Wataynikaneyap Power LP
Consultant: CHRIS BENEDETTI

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Zara Rabinovitch, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister of Natural Resources | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Energy, Regional Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2016-09-15
Posted date: 2016-10-08
Communication number: 354226-384685 View associated registration
Wataynikaneyap Power LP
Consultant: CHRIS BENEDETTI

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jesse McCormick, Director of Policy and Indigenous Affairs | Office of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change | Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- Heather Smith, Vice President, Operations | Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA)
Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2016-09-12
Posted date: 2016-10-08
Communication number: 354226-384684 View associated registration
Wataynikaneyap Power LP
Consultant: CHRIS BENEDETTI

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Bob Nault, Member of Parliament for Kenora | House of Commons | House of Commons
- Joel Tallerico, Special Assistant | Office of the Hon. Bob Nault, PC, MP | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Energy, Infrastructure, Regional Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2016-02-25
Posted date: 2016-02-29
Communication number: 354226-370345 View associated registration
Wataynikaneyap Power LP
Consultant: CHRIS BENEDETTI

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Maximilien Roy, Policy Advisor | Office of Minister Bill Morneau | Finance Canada (FIN)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Energy, Infrastructure, Regional Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2016-02-25
Posted date: 2016-02-29
Communication number: 354226-370344 View associated registration
Wataynikaneyap Power LP
Consultant: CHRIS BENEDETTI

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Michael Burton, Director of Parliamentary Affairs | Office of Minister Amarjeet Sohi | Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Energy, Infrastructure, Regional Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2016-02-25
Posted date: 2016-02-29
Communication number: 354226-370343 View associated registration

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Senior Communication Advisor National Liberal Caucus Task Force on Financial Institutions, Liberal Caucus	January 1998 to March 1999	Not a designated office
Political Officer Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, European Union Division (REU-Political Section)	June 1997 to August 1998	Not a designated office
Policy Advisor Transport Canada, Minister's Office	February 1996 to June 1997	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Senior Communication Advisor National Liberal Caucus Task Force on Financial Institutions, Liberal Caucus	January 1998 to March 1999	Not a designated office
Political Officer Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, European Union Division (REU-Political Section)	June 1997 to August 1998	Not a designated office
Policy Advisor Transport Canada, Minister's Office	February 1996 to June 1997	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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Wataynikaneyap Power LP / Wataynikaneyap Power LP / CHRIS BENEDETTI, Consultant

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 7 of 7 (2019-11-16 to present)

Version 7 of 7 (2019-11-16 to present)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Policies or Program

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government funding

Client Contact Information

Client representative

Parent Company Information

Coalition Members Information

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Consultant Firm and Address