Registry of Lobbyists
Version 4 of 4 (2000-07-18 to 2001-09-01) 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.
| Corporation: |
READER'S DIGEST MAGAZINES LIMITED
1100 BOUL. RENE LEVESQUE WEST MONTREAL, QC H3B 5H5 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 514-940-0751 |
| Fax number: | 514-940-3637 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | BERNARD POIRIER, CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT |
| Description of activities: | PUBLISHER OF READER'S DIGEST AND SELECTION MAGAZINES |
| The client is a subsidiary of the following parent companies: |
READER'S DIGEST ASSOCIATION INC.
READER'S DIGEST ROAD PLEASANTVILLE, NY United States of America 10570 |
| Coalition | The corporation is not a member of a coalition. |
| Subsidiary: |
QUALITY SERVICE PROGRAMS INC.
45 IRONSIDE CRESCENT SCARBOROUGH, ON Canada M1X 1N3 |
| Other direct interests | The corporation'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 corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Canadian Heritage (PCH), Competition Tribunal (CT), Industry Canada, Revenue Canada (RC) |
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Meetings, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Arts and Culture, Consumer Issues, Intellectual Property, Taxation and Finance |
| Subject Matter: Particulars: | -LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS, POLICIES OR PROGRAMS WHICH ARE CULTURAL PROTECTIONIST IN NATURE (MAGAZINE, WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION [WTO] ISSUE)-LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS, POLICIES OR PROGRAMS IN THE AREAS OF DATA PROTECTION AND PRIVACY |