Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Consumer Issues
- Employment and Training
- Energy
- Environment
- Fisheries
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- International Trade
- Regional Development
- Small Business
- Sports
- Taxation and Finance
- Tourism
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Advocate for the recreational boating sector and propose targeted funding and supports in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- CanExport for Associations application for trade mission; Boating safety contribution program
- Funding for research and development in marine hybrid and electric propulsion. Incentives to promote green, carbon-neutral manufacturing processes. Support for Electric Vehicle charging infrastructure at marinas and boating access points.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Oppose the government's luxury tax on new boats over $250,000.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
- Advocate for consultation of recreational boating industry on changes to the Vessel Operating Restriction Regulations (VORR).
Policies or Program
- Tourism promotion with regard to the government's announcement to develop a National Tourism Strategy for Canada. Meet with MPs and other officials to raise the profile of our industry and why it needs a place in the tourism strategy
Policies or Program, Regulation
- Promote modernized marine regulations that strengthen on-water safety and minimize burden on recreational boaters and businesses. This includes improvements to the pleasure craft licensing system and Pleasure Craft Operator Competency Program.
Regulation
- Advocate for changes and further consultation on Environment and Climate Change Canada's proposed ban on the manufacture, use, sale and import of decabromodiphenyl ethane (DBDPE) - specifically amendments to address the potential negative health and safety; economic; and trade impacts.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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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
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Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC)
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Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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House of Commons
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Public Safety Canada (PS)
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Senate of Canada
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Service Canada (ServCan)
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Statistics Canada (StatCan)
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Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB)
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Transport Canada (TC)
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Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
Client Details
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2023-09-30
List of Government Funding
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Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Global Affairs Canada
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$95,000.00
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Yes
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Client Contact Information
Address:
1769 St. Laurent Blcd Unit 142
K1G 3V4
Ottawa, ON K1G 3V4
Canada
Telephone number:
613-367-5002
Web address:
https://www.nmma.ca/
Client representative
Marie-France MacKinnon, Executive Director
Parent Company Information
National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Canada is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition Members Information
National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Canada is not a coalition.
Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information
The activities of National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Canada are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Canada does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyist Details
Jordan Paquet
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Designated public offices held
Business address:
35 O'Connor Street
Suite 200
Ottawa, ON K1P 5M4
Canada
Telephone number:
613-241-3512
Ext.
224
Consultant Firm and Address
Firm:
Bluesky Strategy Group
Address:
35 O'Connor Street
Suite 200
Ottawa, ON K1P 5M4
Canada
Telephone number:
613-241-3512
Ext.
224
