Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Arts and Culture
- Budget
- Climate
- Consumer Issues
- Economic Development
- Employment and Training
- Environment
- Financial Institutions
- Health
- Immigration
- Industry
- Internal Trade
- International Development
- International Trade
- Labour
- Pensions
- Science and Technology
- Sports
- Taxation and Finance
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Working with Sport Canada to provide physical activity opportunities for children across Canada who experience financial barriers to physical activity participation.
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program, Regulation
- To understand policies, incentives and regulations @ the federal climate change strategy.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
- Meetings regarding the importance of the outdoor recreation economy and the implementation of certain proposed changes to the Fisheries Act.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation
- Transportation and supply chain related issues, such as service disruptions at international Canadian ports and construction of major international crossings.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
- Work with government related to the US/Canada Price disparity to ensure tariffs and duties accomplish their objectives without penalizing consumers unnecessarily.
Policies or Program
- Meetings regarding the importance of physical activity in children and the development of programs to fight inactivity and chronic disease.
Policies or Program, Regulation
- Explore collaborative ways to reduce preventable injuries with relevant federal departments and agencies.
- Highlighting Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited's actions and proposals related to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 to reduce the corporation's carbon footprint through waste diversion activities and the reduction of heavy-duty vehicle emissions.
- Meetings regarding the impact of cross boarder shopping on some border stores.
- Meetings related to the application of appropriate taxes on recycled products.
- Regulations pursuant to the Bank Act with respect to credit card issuer practices, including changes interchange fees for credit cards.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
Government Institutions
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Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
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Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Competition Bureau Canada (COBU)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
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Health Canada (HC)
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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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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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Senate of Canada
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Transport Canada (TC)
Government institutions added through a monthly communication report
- Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
In-house Corporation Details
Description of activities
Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited (TSX:CTC.a) (TSX:CTC) is a Family of Companies that includes Canadian Tire Retail, Partsource, Gas+, FGL Sports (Sport Chek, Hockey Experts, Sports Experts, National Sports, Intersport and Atmosphere), Mark's and Canadian Tire Financial Services. With more than 1,700 retail and gasoline outlets from coast-to-coast, our primary retail business categories - Automotive, Living, Fixing, Playing and Apparel - are supported and strengthened by our Financial Services division. Over 85,000 people are employed across the Canadian Tire enterprise, which was founded in 1922 and remains one of Canada's most recognized and trusted brands. For more information, visit Corp.CanadianTire.ca.
Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities is a national charity with a commitment to local communities. In 2005, Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities was launched to address an issue of national concern; the inactivity of kids. National in scope, but local in its focus, Jumpstart helps kids in financial need participate in organized sports and physical activities by assisting with the costs associated with registration, equipment and/or transportation. Canadian Tire Corporation is Jumpstart’s biggest supporter as it funds all the general administrative expenses of Jumpstart.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Stephen Wetmore,
President and Chief Executive Officer
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2016-12-31
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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Sport Canada
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$1,028,490.00
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Yes
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In-house Corporation Contact Information
Address:
2180 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON M4P 2V8
Canada
Telephone number:
416-480-8414
Parent Company Information
Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited / Société Canadian Tire Limitée is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
- Canadian Tire Bank / Canadian Tire Bank
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2180 Yonge Street
P.O. Box 770, Station K
Toronto, ON M4P 2V8
Canada
- Canadian Tire Financial Services Limited
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P.O. Box 3000
Welland, ON L3B 5S5
Canada
- Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities
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2180 Yonge Street
PO Box 770 Station K
Toronto, ON M4P 2V8
Canada
- Mark's Work Wearhouse / L'Equipeur
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#30, 1035 - 64th Avenue SE
Calgary, AB T2H 2J7
Canada
- The Forzani Group Ltd
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824 – 41 Avenue NE
Calgary, AB T2N 3R3
Canada
Lobbyists Details
Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Landon French,
President, Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities |
No public offices held
- Duncan Fulton,
President, FGL Sports |
No public offices held
- Susan O'Brien,
Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs |
No public offices held
- Julie Vaux,
AVP, Corporate Communications and Public Affairs |
Designated public offices held
- Stephen Wetmore,
President and Chief Executive Officer |
No public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- Pierina DeCarolis,
Manager, Government Relations |
No public offices held
- Marco Di Buono,
Associate VP, Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities |
No public offices held
