Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Arts and Culture
- Broadcasting
- Economic Development
- Employment and Training
- Immigration
- Industry
- Intellectual Property
- International Trade
- Labour
- Taxation and Finance
- Telecommunications
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Request funding for the creation of a mentorship program aimed at developing skill sets and acquiring work experience in the film, television and interactive media industry.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Canada Income Tax Act relating to Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit program and to Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit Program
- Seeking creation of fund to be used to support productions that qualify as international treaty co-productions
- Seeking the creation of new private investment incentives through modifications to the Canadian Film or Video Tax Credit programme and to the Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit programme.
Policies or Program
- Department of Canadian Heritage co-production policy with regard to international production treaties affecting CMPA members.
- Monitoring any modifications to the current foreign ownership requirements under the Telecommunications Act or the Broadcasting Act.
- Seeking that the Governor in Council issue a policy direction to the CRTC, pursuant to section 15 of the Broadcasting Act, requiring the Commission, when reviewing a change of ownership or control of a broadcasting licence, to ensure that the applicant has fair and equitable arrangements in place with the independent production sector in respect of the ownership and exploitation of digital rights
- Seeking the adoption of a National Digital Strategy for Canada that helps ensure that content created by Canadians is available to Canadian and international audiences.
- The Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) with respect to eligibility requirements
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.
Government Institutions
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Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT)
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Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
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Citizenship and Immigration Canada
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Competition Tribunal (CT)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
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House of Commons
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Industry Canada
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National Film Board (NFB)
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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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Telefilm Canada
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Transport Canada (TC)
Client Details
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2013-03-31
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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Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC)
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$15,000.00
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Yes
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Client Contact Information
Address:
601 Bank Street
Second Floor
Ottawa, ON K1S 3T4
Canada
Telephone number:
613-232-2631
Client representative
Marc Séguin, Senior Vice President, Policy
Parent Company Information
Canadian Media Production Association / Association canadienne de production de média is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition Members Information
Canadian Media Production Association / Association canadienne de production de média is not a coalition.
Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information
The activities of Canadian Media Production Association / Association canadienne de production de média are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
Canadian Media Production Association / Association canadienne de production de média does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyist Details
Adam Bolek
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No public offices held
Business address:
85 Albert St
Suite 1605
Ottawa, ON K1P 6A4
Canada
Telephone number:
613-232-3192
Consultant Firm and Address
Firm:
Crestview Strategy
Address:
85 Albert St
Suite 1605
Ottawa, ON K1P 6A4
Canada
Telephone number:
613-323-3192
