Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Defence
- Government Procurement
- Industry
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Policies or Program
- Defence/Industry/Government Procurement - With respect to the Fixed Wing Search and Rescue Aircraft Replacement Project
- Defence/Industry/Government Procurement - With respect to the Joint Unmanned Surveillance and Target Acquisition System Project.
- Industry/Transportation - With respect to the Aerospace Review Report and the Jenkins Report entitled "Innovation Canada: A Call to Action"
Regulation
- Transportation - Aeronautics Act and Canadian Aviation Regulations - With respect to proposed amendments to foreign ownership restrictions applicable to Canadian air carriers and or proposed amendments to Civil Aviation Directive - Exemptions from Regulatory Requirements (REG-003)
- Transportation - Aeronautics Act and the Canadian Aviation Regulations - With respect to amendments to the regulations as they concern flight time and flight duty time limitations and rest periods.
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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Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
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House of Commons
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Industry Canada
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National Defence (DND)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Public Works and Government Services Canada
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Senate of Canada
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Transport Canada (TC)
In-house Corporation Details
Description of activities
Discovery Air Inc. through its operating subsidiaries provides specialty aviation services including airborne training; airborne fire services; helicopter operations; fixed wing support air charter services; exploration and logistics support; and a range of maintenance, repair, overhaul, modification, engineering and certification services.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Jacob Shavit,
President and Chief Executive Officer
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2012-01-31
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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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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$4,500.00
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Yes
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Revenu Quebec
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$64,453.50
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Yes
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Service Canada (ServCan)
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$2,232.00
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Yes
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In-house Corporation Contact Information
Address:
PO Box 1530, 126 Bristol Avenue
Yellowknife, NT X1A 2P2
Canada
Telephone number:
867-873-5350
Fax number:
867-873-5351
Parent Company Information
Discovery Air Inc. is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
- Air Tindi Ltd.
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P.O. Box 1693
Yellowknife, NT X1A 2P3
Canada
- Discovery Air Defence Services Inc.
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52 Hymus Blvd., Suite 200
Pointe-Claire Quebec, QC H9R 1C9
Canada
- Discovery Air Fire Services Inc.
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P.O. Box 400
Dryden, ON P8N 2Z1
Canada
- Discovery Air Technical Services Inc.
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800, 8e rue de l'aeroport
Quebec, QC G2G 2S6
Canada
- Discovery Mining Services Ltd.
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P.O. Box 2248
Yellowknife, NT X1A 2P7
Canada
- Great Slave Helicopters Ltd.
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101 Dickens Street
Yellowknife, NT X1A 2R3
Canada
Lobbyists Details
Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Jacob Shavit,
President and Chief Executive Officer |
No public offices held
- Didier Toussaint,
Group President, Government Services |
Public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
No lobbyists added
