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TransCanada / PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: TransCanada
Lobbyist name: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2008-05-20
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 775654-17234

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 21

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 1 of 10 (2008-05-20 to 2008-07-01)

Version 1 of 10 (2008-05-20 to 2008-07-01) 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.

A. Registrant

Consultant lobbyist name: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN    Lobbyist business address
Consulting firm: PvF Consulting
PO Box 4659 Station E
Ottawa, ON  K1S 5H8
Canada
Position: PRESIDENT & CEO
Telephone number: 613-233-1633  
 
Former public office holder: Yes
Payment is contingent on the success of the undertaking: No

Information about Lobbyist

Consultant lobbyist name: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
Business address: PO Box 4659 Station E
OTTAWA, ON  K1S 5H8
Canada
Telephone number: 613-233-1633  
Fax number: 613-233-1633  

B. Information about Client

Client: TransCanada
450 - 1 Street SW
Calgary, AB  T2P 5H1
Canada
Telephone number: 403-920-6461
 
Client Representative: Peter Kruselnicki
 
Parent: The client is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition: The client is not a coalition.
Subsidiary: The client does not have any subsidiaries that could be affected by the outcome of the undertaking.
Individual, organization or corporation: The client'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 client funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Industry Canada, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
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: Aboriginal Affairs, Energy, Environment, Industry, International Trade
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Regulation Environment Canada, Turning the Corner



Responsible Officer Name

This is the responsible officer name as provided in the most recent registration for the corporation or organization.

Name Change History:

TransCanada

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name From To
TransCanada 2008-07-01 2016-06-20

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

  • TransCanada
  • TransCanada

Responsible Officer Change History

TransCanada

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name From (YYYY-MM-DD) To (YYYY-MM-DD)

All Monthly Communication Reports for TransCanada

PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN, PVF CONSULTING INC. (Consultant)

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Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.

Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-21 of 21

  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • David McArthur, Chief of Staff | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Environment, International Trade
    Communication date: 2014-11-26
    Posted date: 2014-12-15
    Communication number: 17234-341569 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Annette Gibbons, Assistant Deputy Minister | MPMO | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Environment, Industry, International Trade
    Communication date: 2014-03-05
    Posted date: 2014-04-15
    Communication number: 17234-322281 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Pierre Poilivere, Member of Parliament | House of Commons

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Environment, Industry, International Trade
    Communication date: 2013-10-08
    Posted date: 2013-11-15
    Communication number: 17234-303929 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Rick Norlock, Member of Parliament | House of Commons

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Environment, Industry, International Trade
    Communication date: 2013-02-27
    Posted date: 2013-03-16
    Communication number: 17234-264690 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Rick Dykstra, Member of Parliament | House of Commons

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Industry, International Trade
    Communication date: 2012-04-25
    Posted date: 2012-05-15
    Communication number: 17234-223509 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • John Wiliamson, Member of Parliament | House of Commons

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, International Trade
    Communication date: 2012-03-13
    Posted date: 2012-04-15
    Communication number: 17234-218589 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Rick Dykstra, Member of Parliament | House of Commons

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Environment, Industry, International Trade
    Communication date: 2012-03-07
    Posted date: 2012-04-15
    Communication number: 17234-218591 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Howard Anglin, Chief of Staff | Citizenship and Immigration Canada

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Industry, International Trade
    Communication date: 2012-03-07
    Posted date: 2012-04-15
    Communication number: 17234-218590 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Howard Anglin, Chief of Staff | Citizenship and Immigration Canada

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Environment, International Trade
    Communication date: 2011-08-24
    Posted date: 2011-09-16
    Communication number: 17234-185286 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Ric Stryde, Senior Policy Advisor | Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, International Trade, Aboriginal Affairs
    Communication date: 2010-09-13
    Posted date: 2010-10-13
    Communication number: 17234-156645 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Marc Valliers, Chief of Staff | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Bruce Winchester, Senior Policy Advisor | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Environment, International Trade
    Communication date: 2010-06-09
    Posted date: 2010-07-15
    Communication number: 17234-152178 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Neil Brodie, Director of Policy | Industry Canada

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Industry, International Trade
    Communication date: 2010-05-18
    Posted date: 2010-06-15
    Communication number: 17234-150374 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Bruce Winchester, Senior Policy Advisor | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Environment
    Communication date: 2010-05-17
    Posted date: 2010-06-16
    Communication number: 17234-150373 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Bruce Winchester, Senior Policy Advisor | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, International Trade
    Communication date: 2010-03-16
    Posted date: 2010-04-14
    Communication number: 17234-145882 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Ken Bednarek, Senior Policy Advisor | Justice Canada (JC)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, International Trade
    Communication date: 2009-11-03
    Posted date: 2009-12-16
    Communication number: 17234-132598 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Russ Kuykendall, Director of Policy | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy
    Communication date: 2009-11-02
    Posted date: 2009-12-16
    Communication number: 17234-132599 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Russ Kuykendall, Director of Policy | Minister's Office | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, International Trade
    Communication date: 2009-09-24
    Posted date: 2009-10-15
    Communication number: 17234-125097 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Stephen Kelly, Chief of Staff, Minister's Office | Environment Canada

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Environment
    Communication date: 2009-04-01
    Posted date: 2009-05-15
    Communication number: 17234-106018 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Bob Hamilton, Associate Deputy Minister | Environment Canada

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Environment, International Trade
    Communication date: 2009-02-02
    Posted date: 2009-03-16
    Communication number: 17234-97716 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Tyler Bjornson, Chief of Staff to the Minister | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy
    Communication date: 2008-12-12
    Posted date: 2009-01-16
    Communication number: 17234-89107 View associated registration
  • TransCanada
    Consultant: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Cassie J Doyle, Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Sue Kirby, Assistant Deputy Minister of the Energy Sector | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Energy
    Communication date: 2008-12-12
    Posted date: 2009-01-05
    Communication number: 17234-89104 View associated registration

Public offices held: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN


Public offices held: PHIL VON FINCKENSTEIN

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