Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Arts and Culture
- International Trade
- Taxation and Finance
- Industry
- Justice and Law Enforcement
- Government Procurement
- Intellectual Property
- Broadcasting
- National Security/Security
- Telecommunications
- Labour
- Privacy and Access to Information
Subject Matter Details
Politique ou Programme
- Broadcasting policy that takes into account the consumer-driven environment, including competition from licensed and unlicensed sources, with regards to the impact of ongoing regulatory changes on consumers and on broadcast distribution undertakings in Canada.
- Development of the Government of Canada's Innovation Agenda, including the Connect to Innovate program, as it stands to impact Shaw Communications and/or its customers.
- Environmental policy that would affect Shaw operations and customers.
- Ongoing discussions with regards to the rights and interests of broadcasters and online content providers, re-transmitters and internet service providers in the context of copyright legislation.
- Public safety and cybersecurity policy that would affect Shaw operations and customers.
- Spectrum policies that take into account the allocation and use of licensed and unlicensed spectrum by Canadian network operators.
- Telecommunications and broadband policies that take into account the investment and innovation necessary to meet consumer and business needs.
- Trade policy, in the context of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, World Intellectual Property Organization, North American Free Trade Agreement and other bilateral and multilateral trade agreements, with regards to the rights and interests of broadcasters, online content providers, re-transmitters and internet service providers.
Politique ou Programme, Règlement
- Labour policies and regulatory issues related to Shaw’s employees, including issues pursuant to the Canada Labour Code.
Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution
- Bill C-11, An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts
- Bill C-27, An Act to enact the Consumer Privacy Protection Act, the Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act and the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts
- Review of Copyright Modernization Act and related legislative proposals, with respect to the potential impact on consumers and on the operations of broadcasting distribution undertakings, internet service providers and wireless telecommunications carriers.
- Review of the Broadcasting Act and the Telecommunications Act, and related legislative proposals, with respect to the potential impact on consumers, and on the operations of broadcasting distribution undertakings, internet service providers and wireless telecommunications carriers.
Règlement
- Copyright regulations concerning the notice-and-notice provisions of the Copyright Modernization Act.
- Implementation of Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission's Modern Telecommunications decision, with regards to the impact on consumers, the development of the revised National Contribution Fund, market forces, government initiatives and public-private partnerships.
- Radiocommunication Act, in relation to proposed allocation and transfer of spectrum licences.
- Regulatory review of the proposed acquisition of Shaw Communications by Rogers Communications Inc.
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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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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Competition Bureau Canada (COBU)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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House of Commons
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Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying (OCL)
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Copyright Board of Canada (CB)
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Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
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National Defence (DND)
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Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Justice Canada (JC)
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Health Canada (HC)
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Public Safety Canada (PS)
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Senate of Canada
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Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
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Shared Services Canada (SSC)
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Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
In-house Corporation Details
Description of activities
• Shaw Communications Inc. is a diversified communications and media company, serving 3.2 million customers through a reliable and extensive fibre network. Shaw serves consumers with broadband Internet, WiFi, Digital Phone and Video products and services. Shaw Business Network Services provides business customers Internet, data, WiFi, telephony, and video services. Shaw Business Infrastructure Services offers colocation, cloud and managed services.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Brad Shaw,
CEO
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Corporation Contact Information
Address:
40 Elgin Street, #1400
Ottawa, ON K1P 5K6
Canada
Telephone number:
613-688-6761
Fax number:
613-688-6799
Parent Company Information
Shaw Communications is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
- Freedom Mobile Inc.
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16 York Street
Suite 1600
Toronto, ON M5J 0E6
Canada
- Shaw Cablesystems
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40 Elgin Street, #1400
Ottawa, ON K1P 5K6
Canada
- Shaw Satellite
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40 Elgin Street, #1400
Ottawa, ON K1P 5K6
Canada
- Shaw Telecom
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40 Elgin Street, #1400
Ottawa, ON K1P 5K6
Canada
Lobbyists Details
Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Katherine Emberly,
President, Business |
No public offices held
- Peter Johnson,
Executive Vice President & Chief Legal and Regulatory Officer |
No public offices held
- Paul McAleese,
President, Shaw Communications Inc. |
No public offices held
- Brian O'Shaughnessy,
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Converged Networks |
No public offices held
- Cynthia Rathwell,
Vice President, Legislative and Policy Strategy |
No public offices held
- Dean Shaikh,
Vice President, Regulatory |
Public offices held
- Brad Shaw,
Chief Executive Officer |
No public offices held
- Zoran Stakic,
Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer |
No public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- Hardave Birk,
Government Relations Manager |
Public offices held
- Courtney Cathcart,
Government Relations Manager |
No public offices held
- Paul Cowling,
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Regulatory Affairs |
Public offices held
- Kiersten Enemark,
Director, Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs, British Columbia |
No public offices held
- Chima Nkemdirim,
Vice President, Government Relations |
No public offices held