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General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc. / General Dynamics Produits de défense et Systèmes tactiques - Canada Inc. / René Blouin, Directeur général

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In-house Corporation name: General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc. / General Dynamics Produits de défense et Systèmes tactiques - Canada Inc.
Responsible Officer Name: René Blouin, Directeur général 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2008-11-21
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 927152-229581

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 47

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 1

Version 6 of 22 (2012-04-25 to 2013-03-02)

Version 6 of 22 (2012-04-25 to 2013-03-02)



Responsible Officer Name

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

Name Change History:

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc./General Dynamics Produits de défense et Systèmes tactiques - Canada Inc.

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
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc./General Dynamics Produits de défense et Systèmes tactiques - Canada Inc. 2008-11-21 current

Responsible Officer Change History

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc. / General Dynamics Produits de défense et Systèmes tactiques - Canada Inc.

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name From (YYYY-MM-DD) To (YYYY-MM-DD)
René Blouin 2016-06-02 Current
André Falardeau 2008-11-21 2016-06-02

All Monthly Communication Reports for General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc. / General Dynamics Produits de défense et Systèmes tactiques - Canada Inc.

René Blouin, Directeur général (Corporation)

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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 1-47 of 47

  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Anita Anand, Ministre de la Défense nationale | National Defence (DND)
    • François-Philippe Champagne, Ministre de l’Innovation, des Sciences et de l’Industrie | Cabinet du ministre | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2023-02-09
    Posted date: 2023-03-02
    Communication number: 229581-557588 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Wayne Eyre, Chief of the Defence Staff | National Defence (DND)
    • Bill Matthews, Deputy Minister | Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    • Anita Anand, Ministre | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2022-09-26
    Posted date: 2022-10-15
    Communication number: 229581-542339 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Elizabeth Anderson, Manager, Consular Affairs and International Security | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2022-04-27
    Posted date: 2022-09-28
    Communication number: 229581-542333 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Olivier Duhaime, Adjoint spécial principal, Opérations | Cabinet du ministre | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2020-06-25
    Posted date: 2020-07-15
    Communication number: 229581-478100 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Gordon Venner, Associate Deputy Minister | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2019-05-30
    Posted date: 2019-06-13
    Communication number: 229581-455260 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • André Fillion, Assistant Deputy Minister | Defence and Marine Procurement | Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2019-05-29
    Posted date: 2019-06-13
    Communication number: 229581-455249 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Bill Matthews, Deputy Minister | Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    • Michael Vandergrift, Associate Deputy Minister | Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2019-05-28
    Posted date: 2019-06-13
    Communication number: 229581-455247 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • David McGovern, Associate Deputy Minister | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Eric Dagenais, Assistant Deputy Minister | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2019-05-07
    Posted date: 2019-06-13
    Communication number: 229581-455245 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Patrick Finn, Assistant Deputy Minister | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2019-05-07
    Posted date: 2019-06-13
    Communication number: 229581-455231 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • André Fillion, Assistant Deputy Minister | Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2018-07-03
    Posted date: 2018-08-15
    Communication number: 229581-430564 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Patrick Finn, Assistant Deputy Minister | Material | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2018-07-03
    Posted date: 2018-08-15
    Communication number: 229581-430563 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Monique Pauzé, Député de Repentigny | House of Commons
    • Michel Boudrias, Député de Terrebonne | House of Commons

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2017-09-14
    Posted date: 2017-09-21
    Communication number: 229581-408330 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Allan Benson, Director General | Land Equipment Program Management | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2017-04-11
    Posted date: 2017-04-26
    Communication number: 229581-399475 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Patrick Finn, Assistant Deputy Minister Material | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2015-06-29
    Posted date: 2015-07-20
    Communication number: 229581-358462 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Patrick Finn, Assistant Deputy Minister Material | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2015-05-04
    Posted date: 2015-06-15
    Communication number: 229581-353045 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Patrick Finn, Assistant Deputy Minister Material | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2015-04-29
    Posted date: 2015-05-15
    Communication number: 229581-352483 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Agop Evereklian, Directeur de dév. économique | Bureau du Cabinet du Ministre Denis Lebel | Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2015-01-23
    Posted date: 2015-04-29
    Communication number: 229581-352481 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Tom Ring, ADM | PWGSC | Public Works and Government Services Canada

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2014-11-04
    Posted date: 2014-11-05
    Communication number: 229581-337371 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • John Turner, Assistant Deputy Minister | Materiel | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2014-08-28
    Posted date: 2014-08-29
    Communication number: 229581-332590 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Jean-François Larose, Député NPD | Circonscription de Repentigny | House of Commons

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2014-07-08
    Posted date: 2014-08-29
    Communication number: 229581-332589 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • John Turner, Sous-ministre adjoint | Matériels | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2013-10-25
    Posted date: 2013-10-30
    Communication number: 229581-299496 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • John Turner, Sous-ministre adjoint | Materiels | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2013-10-22
    Posted date: 2013-10-30
    Communication number: 229581-299493 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • John Turner, Sous-ministre adjoint | Matériels | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2013-10-09
    Posted date: 2013-10-30
    Communication number: 229581-299491 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • John Turner, Assistant Deputy Minister | Materiel | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2013-05-09
    Posted date: 2013-08-23
    Communication number: 229581-287849 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Elizabeth Steele, D COS MAT | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2013-01-16
    Posted date: 2013-03-04
    Communication number: 229581-261473 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Elizabeth Steele, Deputy Chief of Staff, Cmdre | Materiel | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2012-08-27
    Posted date: 2012-09-21
    Communication number: 229581-238109 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Dan Ross, Assistant Deputy Minister | Material | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2012-05-22
    Posted date: 2012-09-21
    Communication number: 229581-238089 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Steven Blaney, Député Lévis Bellechasse | House of Commons

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2010-11-30
    Posted date: 2010-12-15
    Communication number: 229581-162165 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Brent Babcock, Senior Policy Advisor to Minister of National Defence | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2010-09-21
    Posted date: 2010-09-27
    Communication number: 229581-155588 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Tom Ring, Assistant Deputy Minister | Acquisitions Branch | Public Works and Government Services Canada

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2010-09-21
    Posted date: 2010-09-27
    Communication number: 229581-155587 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • MGen Ian Poulter, Deputy Chief of Staff (Materiel) | National Defence (DND)
    • Ian C. Poulter, Deputy Chief of Staff (Materiel) | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2010-09-20
    Posted date: 2010-09-27
    Communication number: 229581-155586 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Ian Poulter (MGen), A COS MAT | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Discussion about Canadian defense industrial base, Overview of General Dynamics OTS-C's activities in Canada and about Munitions Supply Program.
    Communication date: 2010-03-23
    Posted date: 2010-04-15
    Communication number: 229581-146037 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Alex Patch (BGEN), GDLEPM | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Discussion about Canadian defense industrial base, Overview of General Dynamics OTS-C's activities in Canada and about Munitions Supply Program.
    Communication date: 2010-01-21
    Posted date: 2010-04-15
    Communication number: 229581-146026 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Ian Poulter (MGen), A COS MAT | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2010-01-21
    Posted date: 2010-04-14
    Communication number: 229581-145854 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Philippe Mailhot, Deputy Director, Regional Affairs | Public Works and Government Services Canada

    Subject Matter of the communication: Briefing on GD-OTS Canada's activities and also on Repentigny Suburban train project issues
    Communication date: 2009-12-14
    Posted date: 2010-01-18
    Communication number: 229581-136157 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Bruce Wincester, Senior Policy Advisor | Public Works and Government Services Canada

    Subject Matter of the communication: Briefing on GD-OTS Canada's activities and also on Repentigny Suburban train project issues
    Communication date: 2009-12-14
    Posted date: 2010-01-18
    Communication number: 229581-136156 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Christian Paradis, Minister | Public Works and Government Services Canada

    Subject Matter of the communication: Briefing on GD-OTS Canada's activities and also on Repentigny Suburban train project issues
    Communication date: 2009-12-14
    Posted date: 2010-01-18
    Communication number: 229581-136155 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Ian Pourlter (MGen), A COS MAT | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Overview of General Dynamics OTS-C's activities in Canada
    Communication date: 2009-12-09
    Posted date: 2010-04-14
    Communication number: 229581-145851 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Ross O'Conner, Policy Advisor | Foreign Affairs & National Security | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Ross O'Connor, Policy Advisor | Foreigh Affairs & National Security | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Briefing on GD-OTS Canada's activities and also on Repentigny Suburban train project issues
    Communication date: 2009-08-14
    Posted date: 2009-08-27
    Communication number: 229581-119034 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Dan Ross, ADM | Material | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Discussion about Canadian defense industrial base, Overview of General Dynamics OTS-C's activities in Canada and about Munitions Supply Program.
    Communication date: 2009-06-30
    Posted date: 2009-08-27
    Communication number: 229581-119054 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • J.G.M. Lessard, LGen - COMD CEFCOM | National Defence | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Discussion about Canadian defense industrial base, Overview of General Dynamics OTS-C's activities in Canada and about Munitions Supply Program.
    Communication date: 2009-06-30
    Posted date: 2009-08-27
    Communication number: 229581-118955 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Tyler McCann, Policy Advisor to the Minister | Natural Resources Canada | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence, Briefing on GD-OTS Canada's activities and also on Repentigny Suburban train project issues
    Communication date: 2009-06-02
    Posted date: 2009-06-12
    Communication number: 229581-109254 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Stephen Lucas, ADM | Minerals and Metals Sector | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence, Repentigny Suburb train project issues
    Communication date: 2009-06-02
    Posted date: 2009-06-12
    Communication number: 229581-109232 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • David Jacobson, Chief of Staff Material Group | National Defence Headquarters | National Defence (DND)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence, Discussion about Munitions Supply Program and Suburban Train Impact on Defence production capacity
    Communication date: 2009-03-11
    Posted date: 2009-03-16
    Communication number: 229581-97854 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Philippe Mailhot, Deputy Director, Regional Affairs | PWGSC | Public Works and Government Services Canada

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence, Discussion about suburban train impact on defence production capacity
    Communication date: 2009-02-11
    Posted date: 2009-03-16
    Communication number: 229581-97842 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Philippe Mailhot, Deputy Director, Regional Affairs | Office of the Minister of PWGSC | Public Works and Government Services Canada

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2009-02-11
    Posted date: 2010-04-15
    Communication number: 229581-97421 View associated registration
  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Bruce Winchester, Senior Policy Advisor to Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of PWGSC | Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada | Public Works and Government Services Canada

    Subject Matter of the communication: Overview of General Dynamics OTS-C's activities in Canada, Discussion about Canadian defense industrial base, Presentation of Munitions Supply Program, Short briefing about Suburb train project and impact on OTS-C in terms of employment and ability to address DND's requirements
    Communication date: 2009-01-13
    Posted date: 2009-02-12
    Communication number: 229581-93341 View associated registration

Monthly Communication Reports in the last 6 Months for General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc. / General Dynamics Produits de défense et Systèmes tactiques - Canada Inc.

René Blouin, Directeur général (Corporation)

Learn more...

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 1-47 of 47

  • General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems - Canada Inc.
    In-house Corporation
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Anita Anand, Ministre de la Défense nationale | National Defence (DND)
    • François-Philippe Champagne, Ministre de l’Innovation, des Sciences et de l’Industrie | Cabinet du ministre | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Defence
    Communication date: 2023-02-09
    Posted date: 2023-03-02
    Communication number: 229581-557588 View associated registration

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