Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Health
- Justice and Law Enforcement
- Small Business
- Taxation and Finance
Subject matters added through a monthly communication report
- Constitutional Issues
- Intellectual Property
Subject Matter Details
Policies or Program
- Finance/Public Safety/Health Canada:
Lobby the federal government to raise the awareness of illegal tobacco trade activities in Canada; to dedicate more enforcement resources to combat this illegal industry; and to bring the illicit trade of cigarettes in line with the taxation and regulation regimes that the tobacco industry is submitted to.
- Finance:
Continue to demonstrate the unintended consequences of a high taxation regime on the illicit trade of cigarettes in Canada.
- Health Canada:
Advocate for reasonable tobacco control policies and regulations.
- Small Business & Tourism:
Lobby in favor of the implementation of the federal government`s Red Tape Reduction Commission and advocate for the inclusion of principles that are specific to the tobacco industry.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
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Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Justice Canada (JC)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Public Safety Canada (PS)
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
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Senate of Canada
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
In-house Corporation Details
Description of activities
Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd. operates in the tobacco segment. Operations range from leaf tobacco buying to the manufacture and sale of a wide range of tobacco products.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Jorge Araya,
President & CEO
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Corporation Contact Information
Address:
3711 Saint-Antoine Street West
Montreal, QC H4C 3P6
Canada
Telephone number:
514-932-6161
Ext.
2266
Fax number:
514-932-4629
Parent Company Information
- British American Tobacco
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4 Temple Place
London WC2R2PG
United Kingdom
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
IMPERIAL TOBACCO CANADA LIMITED does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyists Details
Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Jorge Araya,
President & CEO |
No public offices held
- Eric Gagnon,
Director, External Affairs |
No public offices held
- Éric Thauvette,
Vice-President & CFO |
No public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- Sébastien Charbonneau,
Manager, Government & Regulatory Affairs |
No public offices held
- Jeffrey Guiler,
Manager, Corporate Affairs |
No public offices held
