Registration - Consultant

Canadian Independent Publishers Coalition / John Delacourt, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Canadian Independent Publishers Coalition
Lobbyist name: John Delacourt, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2024-01-29
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 929772-374829

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 5

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 4

Version 4 of 4 (2024-10-01 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 4 of 4 (2024-10-01 to present)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Education, Media, Research and Development	Effective measures to stabilize and improve the viability of the retail bookstore sector (independent and chain) through increasing their stocking and sales of Canadian authored titles, especially those from the independent Canadian-owned publisher sector, together with other appropriate measures	Policies or Program
Education, Media, Research and Development	New initiatives targeting libraries, enabling those interested to double or triple their offering of Canadian books, especially local/regional books, to their patrons.	Policies or Program
Media, Research and Development	New initiatives to maintain and expand the publishing capacity of the Canadian-owned publishing sector in the succession of ownership and management of these firms.	Policies or Program
Education, Media, Research and Development	Pursuing these objectives to complement the work of the national publishing associations to achieve their objectives of 1. increased funding for the Canada Book Fund and 2. government action to address the impact on publishers and authors of the Copyright Act’s inclusion of education under “fair dealing” provisions	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Education, Media, Research and Development	The creation of an expert panel(s) of industry participants which would focus on identifying structural measures capable of achieving these objectives and suitable for implementation by the federal government in the short and medium term.	Policies or Program

Communication Techniques

Written communication
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

Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Finance Canada (FIN)
House of Commons

Government institutions added through a monthly communication report

Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

Client Details

Government funding

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

Client Contact Information

Address:
117 Peter St., Suite 304
Toronto, ON M5V 0M3
Canada

Telephone number: 416-362-4762

Client representative

James Lorimer, Coalition Lead

Parent Company Information

Canadian Independent Publishers Coalition is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

Canadian Publishers Hosted Software Solutions
- 5502 Atlantic Street
  Halifax NS, NS B3H 1G4
  Canada
Cormorant Books
- 260 Spadina Ave #502
  Toronto, ON M5T 2E4
  Canada
Firefly Books
- 50 Staples Ave #1
  Richmond Hill, ON L4B 0A7
  Canada
Harbour Publishing/ Douglas & McIntyre
- P.O. Box 219
  4437 Rondeview Rd
  Madeira Park, BC V0N 1H0
  Canada
Irwin Law
- 14 Duncan Street
  Toronto, ON M5H 3G8
  Canada
James Lorimer & Co/Formac Publishing
- 5502 Atlantic St
  Halifax, NS B3H 1G4
  Canada
Nimbus Publishing/Acorn Press
- 3660 Strawberry Hill St
  Halifax, NS B3K 5A9
  Canada

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of Canadian Independent Publishers Coalition are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Canadian Independent Publishers Coalition does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

John Delacourt | Public offices held

Business address:
135 Laurier Ave W, Ottawa, ON K1P 5J2
Ottawa, ON K1P 5J2
Canada

Telephone number: 343-540-8620

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: Counsel Public Affairs

Address:
95 St. Clair Avenue West
Suite 1606
Toronto, ON, ON M4V 1N6
Canada

Telephone number: 343-540-8620

Canadian Independent Publishers Coalition

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
Canadian Independent Publishers Coalition	2024-01-29	current

Canadian Independent Publishers Coalition

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

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Director of Communications House of Commons, Liberal Research Bureau	January 2016 to January 2017	Not a designated office
Manager of Multicultural Communications and Stakeholder Relations Office of the Leader of the Opposition, Stakeholder Relations	January 2010 to July 2011	Not a designated office
Special Assistant, Legislation Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Minister's Office	January 2005 to December 2005	Not a designated office
Press Secretary Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada, Minister's Office	October 2004 to January 2005	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Minister of Revenue and Sport, Minister's Office	October 2003 to June 2004	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Director of Communications House of Commons, Liberal Research Bureau	January 2016 to January 2017	Not a designated office
Manager of Multicultural Communications and Stakeholder Relations Office of the Leader of the Opposition, Stakeholder Relations	January 2010 to July 2011	Not a designated office
Special Assistant, Legislation Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Minister's Office	January 2005 to December 2005	Not a designated office
Press Secretary Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada, Minister's Office	October 2004 to January 2005	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Minister of Revenue and Sport, Minister's Office	October 2003 to June 2004	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-12-05

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Registration - Consultant

Canadian Independent Publishers Coalition / John Delacourt, Consultant

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 4 of 4 (2024-10-01 to present)

Version 4 of 4 (2024-10-01 to present)

Subject Matter Details

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government institutions added through a monthly communication report

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