Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Corporation

Toyota Canada Inc. / Larry Hutchinson, President and CEO

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: Toyota Canada Inc.
Responsible Officer Name: Larry Hutchinson, President and CEO 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2007-03-27
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 924067-14888

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 249

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 20

Version 1 of 47 (2007-03-27 to 2007-09-19)

Version 1 of 47 (2007-03-27 to 2007-09-19) 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. Information about Responsible Officer and Corporation

Corporation: Toyota Canada Inc.
One Toyota Place
Toronto, ON  M1H 1H9
Canada
Telephone number: 416-438-6320
Fax number: 416-431-8446  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: Yoichi Tomihara, President and CEO  
Description of activities: Distributor of industrial equipment, light-duty vehicles, parts and accessories.
 
Parent: The corporation is not a subsidiary of any other parent corporations.
Coalition The corporation is not a member of a coalition.
Subsidiary: The corporation does not have any subsidiaries that could be affected by the outcome of the undertaking.
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
 

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Corporation

Name: Stephen Beatty
Position title: Managing Director
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Ronald Bell
Position title: Manager, Fleet and Sales Administration
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Pierre Millette
Position title: National Manager, Government Affairs
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Kathryn Ruhland
Position title: Manager, Public Relations
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Bryon Stremler
Position title: Manager,Government Affairs
Public offices held: No
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Canadian Heritage (PCH), Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Industry Canada, Members of the House of Commons, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Procurement Review Board of Canada (PRB), Revenue Canada (RC), Transport Canada (TC)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Consumer Issues, Environment, Government Procurement, Industry, Internal Trade, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance, Tourism, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: 1) concerns over Canada/Korea potential free-trade agreement;2) policy issues regarding application of the Kyoto Accord to the auto industry; 3) technical standards applied or proposed for light-duty vehicles; and4) discussions with Environment Canada regarding an exemption from Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA).
Subject Matter: Prospective: 1) concerns over Canada/Korea potential free-trade agreement;2) Proposed fuel consumption regulation3) technical standards applied or proposed for light-duty vehicles relating to safety or emissions; and4) policy issues and implementation of ecoAuto rebate and Green Levy program
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Legislative Proposal Canada/Korea potential free-trade agreementKyoto Accord CEPAClean Air Act
Regulation, Policy or Program Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (MVSS)




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