Registration - Consultant

Digital Asset Business Council / DANIEL BROCK, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Digital Asset Business Council
Lobbyist name: DANIEL BROCK, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2023-06-26
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 777730-375127

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 3

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 3 of 5 (2023-09-29 to 2024-03-01)

Registration versions:

Version 3 of 5 (2023-09-29 to 2024-03-01)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Taxation and Finance

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Discuss GST measures under Bill C-47 (Budget Implementation Act, 2023) affecting crypto asset mining.

Policies or Program

Encourage the Government of Canada to provide access to input tax credits for Canadian suppliers and hosts that facilitate digital asset mining activities.
Promote awareness about the purpose and value of Canadian computing and hosting services that generate revenue for all levels of government and contribute to the economy.
Promote tax policies that will create and maintain a fair digital asset marketplace.

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

Bank of Canada
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Justice Canada (JC)
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Senate of Canada
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:
Bay Adelaide Centre
333 Bay Street, Suite 2400
Toronto, ON M5H 2T6
Canada

Telephone number: 416-868-3459

Client representative

Dana Gregoire, Associate

Parent Company Information

Digital Asset Business Council is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

Argo Blockchain PLC
- 9th Floor, 16 Great Queen Street
  London WC2B5DG
  United Kingdom
Backbone Hosting Solutions Inc.
- 18 King Street East, Suite 902
  Toronto, ON M5C 1C4
  Canada
Blockchain Labrador Corporation
- 109A Drake Ave
  Labrador City, NL A2V 2B3
  Canada
DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc.
- 795 Highway 395
  Christina Lake, BC V0H 1E0
  Canada
HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd.
- Suite 855 - 789 West Pender Street
  Vancouver, BC V6C 1H2
  Canada
Hut 8 Mining Corp.
- 24 Duncan Street, Suite 500
  Toronto, ON M5V 2B8
  Canada
IE CA 1 Holdings Ltd a subsidiary of Iris Energy
- Level 12, 44 Market Street
  Sydney 2000
  Australia
Luxor Technology Group
- 1100 Bellevue Way NE, Suite 8A #514
  Bellevue, WA 98004
  United States of America
TAAL Distributed Information Technologies Inc.
- 181 Bay Street, Suite 4260
  Toronto, ON M5J 2V1
  Canada

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of Digital Asset Business Council are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Digital Asset Business Council does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

DANIEL BROCK | Public offices held

Business address:
333 Bay Street, Suite 2400
TORONTO, ON M5H 2T6
Canada

Telephone number: 416-865-4513
Fax number: 416-364-7813

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP

Address:
Bay Adelaide Centre
333 Bay Street, Suite 2400
TORONTO, ON M5H 2T6
Canada

Telephone number: 416-865-4513
Fax number: 416-364-7813

Digital Asset Business Council

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
Digital Asset Business Council	2023-06-26	current

Digital Asset Business Council

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
Senior Policy Advisor to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Department of Justice, Office of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General	2003 to 2004	Not a designated office
Senior Policy Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Department of Finance, Office of the Minister of Finance	2003 to 2003	Not a designated office
Legal Officer Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Legal Affairs	2000 to 2001	Not a designated office
Senior Communications Advisor to the Minister of the Environment Department of the Environment, Office of the Minister of the Environment	1997 to 1997	Not a designated office
Policy Advisor Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Strategic Policy	1996 to 1996	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Senior Policy Advisor to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Department of Justice, Office of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General	2003 to 2004	Not a designated office
Senior Policy Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Department of Finance, Office of the Minister of Finance	2003 to 2003	Not a designated office
Legal Officer Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Legal Affairs	2000 to 2001	Not a designated office
Senior Communications Advisor to the Minister of the Environment Department of the Environment, Office of the Minister of the Environment	1997 to 1997	Not a designated office
Policy Advisor Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Strategic Policy	1996 to 1996	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2025-03-07

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Registration - Consultant

Digital Asset Business Council / DANIEL BROCK, Consultant

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 3 of 5 (2023-09-29 to 2024-03-01)

Version 3 of 5 (2023-09-29 to 2024-03-01)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

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