Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - Consultant

WAL-MART CANADA INC. / WILLIAM PRISTANSKI, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: WAL-MART CANADA INC.
Lobbyist name: WILLIAM PRISTANSKI, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 1998-11-20
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 776750-1147

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 33

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 7 of 30 (2008-06-06 to 2008-08-15)

Version 7 of 30 (2008-06-06 to 2008-08-15) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

A. Registrant

Consultant lobbyist name: WILLIAM PRISTANSKI    Lobbyist business address
Consulting firm: PROSPECTUS ASSOCIATES
SUITE 820
45 O'CONNOR
OTTAWA, ON  K1P 1A4
Canada
Position: PRINCIPAL
Telephone number: 613-569-3200 Ext. 224  
Fax number: 613-722-0025  
 
Former public office holder: Yes
Payment is contingent on the success of the undertaking: No

B. Information about Client

Client: WAL-MART CANADA INC.
1940 Argentia Road
Mississauga, ON  L5N 1P9
Canada
Telephone number: 905-821-2111
 
Client Representative: Andrew Pelletier
 
The client is a subsidiary of the following parent companies: Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
702 S.W. 8th Street
Bentonville, AR
United States of America 72716-8095

Coalition: The client is not a coalition.
Subsidiary: The client does not have any subsidiaries that could be affected by the outcome of the undertaking.
Individual, organization or corporation: The client's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
 
Was the client funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Members of the House of Commons, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Revenue Canada (RC), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Consumer Issues, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Financial Institutions, Government Procurement, Immigration, Industry, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Labour, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, Tourism, Transportation
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Policy or Program Advisories by Public Health Agency (Consumer Products Division)
Policy or Program Bilateral Trade Agreements
Policy or Program CMN Champions Program
Policy or Program Ethical Sourcing
Policy or Program Future management of Juno Beach Memorial
Legislative Proposal, Policy or Program Good Samaritan Legislation
Policy or Program Human resource issues
Policy or Program Level playing field for tarrifs
Policy or Program, Regulation Regulatory approval of specialty foods
Policy or Program Tax Harmonization
Policy or Program Transport, Infrastructure and Labour policies regarding ports
Policy or Program US dollar parity




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