Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Agriculture
- Broadcasting
- Climate
- Consumer Issues
- Defence
- Economic Development
- Environment
- Government Procurement
- Health
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Intellectual Property
- Labour
- Privacy and Access to Information
- Regional Development
- Science and Technology
- Taxation and Finance
- Telecommunications
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- As a supplier to the Government of Canada, TELUS regularly engages in discussions related approaches to reduce costs in the procurement of end-user devices, networks and associated support services and solutions.
- Bills related to lawful access obligations that will have a direct impact on the Company from a financial and operational perspective, as well as impact on TELUS customers from a privacy perspective, and with respect to obligations imposed on carriers with respect to intercept and subscriber information.
- Informing Federal officials around TELUS initiatives in the Health Care field and communicating the need for increased cooperation in developing next generation health care services between all levels of Government.
- Potential Amendments to the Broadcasting and Telecommunication Acts, with respect to streamlining regulation of the broadcasting and telecommunication industry.
- Replacement Worker Legislation - TELUS is interested in legislation that bans replacement workers during a labour dispute as it would hinder our ability to operate our organization and serve our customers.
- Review of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) as relates to communications and data service providers’ obligations
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation
- Critical infrastructure and cyber security - protection of facilities, networks, technology, assets and systems.
Policies or Program
- Broadband Canada – Connect to Innovate program which is of interest to TELUS, with respect to advancing rural and remote network connectivity in Canada.
- Broadcasting Policies Relating to Conventional Television
- Broadcasting Policies Relating to Specialty Television
- Policy Framework with regard to the terms and conditions of auction for Spectrum Licences
- Proposed Digital Economy Strategy with respect to spectrum policy.
- Regulatory environment affecting the Canadian wireless market, including regulatory framework with regard to the requirements around rural network infrastructure builds, the policy framework around spectrum auction rules and regulations on the purchase of existing Canadian wireless companies.
- Spectrum policy framework as related to incumbent wireless carriers with respect to all technological and financial implications of proposed government policies.
Regulation
- Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission review of Basic Telecommunications Services
- Copyright regulations and the Copyright Modernization Act with respect to the scheduled five year review.
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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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
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Competition Bureau Canada (COBU)
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Copyright Board of Canada (CB)
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Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
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Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
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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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National Defence (DND)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Public Safety Canada (PS)
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Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
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Senate of Canada
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Statistics Canada (StatCan)
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Transport Canada (TC)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
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Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
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Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
In-house Corporation Details
Description of activities
TELUS is a dynamic, world-leading communications and information technology company spanning wireless, data, IP, voice, television, entertainment, video and security. We leverage our global-leading technology and compassion to enable remarkable human outcomes. Our longstanding commitment to putting our customers first fuels every aspect of our business, making us a distinct leader in customer service excellence and loyalty. TELUS is the world leader in social capitalism, committing $150 million to support Canadians through the COVID-19 crisis, more than any other Canadian company. Driven by our passionate social purpose to connect all Canadians for good, TELUS, our team members, and retirees have contributed over $1.3B in giving and 1.4 million days of volunteering since 2000.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Darren Entwistle,
President and Chief Executive Officer
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2019-12-31
List of Government Funding
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Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
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$38,564,399.32
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Yes
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In-house Corporation Contact Information
Address:
555 Robson Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 3K9
Canada
Telephone number:
604-697-8000
Parent Company Information
TELUS Corporation is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
- 9370-9954 Quebec Inc.
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630 boul Rene-Levesque Ouest
Montreal, QC H3B 1S6
Canada
- Mascon Communications Inc.
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7th Floor, 510 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 0M3
Canada
- Medisys Health Group Inc.
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7th Floor, 510 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 0M3
Canada
- TELUS Accelerate Solutions Inc
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7th Floor, 510 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 0M3
Canada
- TELUS Communications Inc.
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7th Floor, 510 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 0M3
Canada
- TELUS Employer Solutions Inc.
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10th Floor, 10020 100 St NW
Edmonton, AB T5J 0N5
Canada
- TELUS Expertise Inc.
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29th Floor, 630 Rene-Levesque ouest
Montreal, QC H3B 1S6
Canada
- TELUS Health & Payment Solutions GP Inc.
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7th Floor, 510 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 0M3
Canada
- TELUS Health & Payment Solutions LP
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7th Floor, 510 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 0M3
Canada
- TELUS Health Living Labs Ltd.
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7th Floor, 510 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 0M3
Canada
- TELUS Health Solutions Inc.
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7th Floor, 510 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 0M3
Canada
- TELUS Retail Limited
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10th Floor, 10020 100 St NW
Edmonton, AB T5J 0N5
Canada
- TELUS Right Health
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320 Pinebush Road
Cambridge, ON N1T 1Z6
Canada
- TM Mobile Inc.
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7th Floor, 510 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 0M3
Canada
Lobbyists Details
Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Tony Geheran,
EVP and President Broadband Networks |
No public offices held
- Eros Spadotto,
Executive Vice-President, technology Strategy |
No public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- Bernard Bureau,
Vice President - 5G Spectrum & Wireless Networks |
No public offices held
- Darren Entwistle,
President and Chief Executive Officer |
No public offices held
- Jacob Glick,
Vice President - Public Policy |
No public offices held
- Kathryn Hughes,
National Lead, Government & Stakeholder Relations TELUS Health |
No public offices held
- Nicholas Moore,
Sr. Strat Manager |
No public offices held
- Katherine Preiss,
Government Relations Director |
Public offices held
- Stephen Schmidt,
Vice President - Telecoms Policy and Chief Regulatory Legal Counsel |
No public offices held
