Version 2 of 58 (2007-03-01 to 2007-08-21) 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: |
TELESAT CANADA
1601 Telesat Court Gloucester, ON K1B 5P4 Canada |
Telephone number: | 613-748-8700 Ext.: 2233 |
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | Daniel Goldberg, CEO |
Description of activities: | Telesat Canada is Canada's premier satellite services provider, with seven satellites in service and a ground network of teleports and earth station facilities throughout Canada, the U.S. and South America. Telesat also provides consulting services to customers throughout the world seeking satellite expertise, and operates satellites on behalf of other owners. |
Parent: | The corporation is not a subsidiary of any other parent corporations. |
Coalition | The corporation is not a member of a coalition. |
Subsidiary: |
Mobile Satellite Ventures (Canada) Inc.
1601 Telesat Court Gloucester, ON Canada K1B 5P4 TMI Communications and Co., Limited Partnership 1601 Telesat Court Gloucester, ON Canada K1B 5P4 |
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 |
Name: | Michele Beck |
Position title: | Director, Network Engineering |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Paul Bush |
Position title: | Vice-President, Broadcasting and Corporate Development |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Pat Enright |
Position title: | Vice-President, Network Services |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | John Forsey |
Position title: | Director, Frequency and Spectrum Coordination |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Daniel Goldberg |
Position title: | CEO |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Ted Ignacy |
Position title: | Vice-President, Finance and Treasurer |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | David Lahey |
Position title: | Vice-President, Business Development |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Jennifer Lecour |
Position title: | Vice-President, Law and Assistant Corporate Secretary |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Robert Power |
Position title: | Director, Regulatory and Government Initiatives |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Michael Schwartz |
Position title: | Vice-President, Marketing |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Roger Tinley |
Position title: | Vice-President, Space Systems |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Marilynn Wright |
Position title: | Vice-President, Human Resources and Corporate Services |
Public offices held: | No |
Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Industry Canada, Public Works and Government Services Canada, Solicitor General Canada (SGC) | ||||||
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||||
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Broadcasting, Government Procurement, Industry, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications | ||||||
Subject Matter: Retrospective: | General involvement in a range of issues dealing with satellite telecommunications and matters of policy under the Telecommunications Act and the Radiocommunication Act. Current issues relate to spectrum and orbital slot allocation procedures, the Telecom Policy Review, government procurement liability practices, lawful access and trade issues with other countries in the Western Hemisphere. | ||||||
Subject Matter: Prospective: | General involvement in a range of issues dealing with satellite telecommunications and matters of policy under the Telecommunications Act and the Radiocommunication Act. Current issues relate to spectrum and orbital slot allocation procedures, the Telecom Policy Review, government procurement liability practices, lawful access and trade issues with other countries in the Western Hemisphere. | ||||||
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