Registry of Lobbyists
Total Number of Communication Reports: 60
Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0
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Climate, Energy, Environment, Industry, Internal Trade, International Trade, Transportation
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Advocate on current or future environmental, legislation, policy or regulations of potential impact.
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Regulation, Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Budget, Defence, Economic Development, Employment and Training, Financial Institutions, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Regional Development, Research and Development, Transportation
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Advocating for the need to develop and fund a Canadian aerospace strategy
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Policies or Program
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Defence, Economic Development, Government Procurement, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance
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Advocating for the need to develop and fund a Canadian space strategy.
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Policies or Program
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Industry, Transportation
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As a member of the Canadian Aviation Regulations Advisory Council, participate in the development of and amendments to the Canadian Aviation Regulations with respect to the revised Aeronautics Act and manufacturing and maintenance and aircraft certification sections within the regulations.
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Regulation
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Economic Development, Industry, Internal Trade
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CanExport Association - funding for AIAC and members to pursue international business development activities, retain and expand FDI, and develop R&D collaborations through partnerships in foreign markets.
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Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Budget, Defence, Economic Development, Employment and Training, Foreign Affairs, Government Procurement, Industry, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Transportation
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Communications regarding the implementation of the Defence Industrial Strategy, including related policies, programs, regulations and legislation which support production capacity of the aerospace industry in Canada, increase supports for export opportunities and development of international markets. Ensuring the Defence Industrial Strategy implementation, including related policies, programs, regulations and legislation supports the growth of the aerospace industry in Canada.
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Policies or Program, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Education, Employment and Training, Immigration, Industry, Labour
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Discussing aerospace industry skilled labour requirements, including government immigration and employment support programs.
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Policies or Program
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Defence, Economic Development, Foreign Affairs, Industry, International Relations, International Trade, Taxation and Finance
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Discussing Canadian export controls and trade measures, including the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement, to provide the industry’s perspective and ensure their effectiveness.
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Policies or Program, Regulation
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Industry, Research and Development, Transportation
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Discussing how Transport Canada can improve its resources and governance structure for civil aviation, including improvements to certification processes and alignment with bilateral partners.
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Policies or Program
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Economic Development, Industry, Regional Development
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Discussing regional development in the province of British Columbia.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
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Defence, Economic Development, Foreign Affairs, Industry, International Relations, International Trade, Taxation and Finance
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Discussing the aerospace industry perspective on international trade negotiations and agreements to ensure their effectiveness.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation, Policies or Program
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Economic Development, Employment and Training, Industry
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Employment Insurance Policy – administered by Employment and Social Development Canada provides wage support to employees suffering job loss. AIAC advocates to ensure that the program's mandate and terms and conditions meet the workforce management needs of Canadian aerospace companies e.g. subsidizing the wages in cases of job-sharing, covering the cost of the external re-training of employees.
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Policies or Program
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Economic Development, Employment and Training, Industry, Regional Development
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Enhancement and growth of the Canadian Aviation Maintenance Council to cover all aviation human resource issues with particular focus on aerospace manufacturing, human resource issues; to include possible funding and activities
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Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Economic Development, Industry, International Trade, Regional Development
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Export Financing – Export Development Canada provides financing assistance to foreign buyers of Canadian products and systems. AIAC advocates for adequate financing support of aerospace exports and that the program's terms and conditions are aligned to market circumstances as well as keeping Canada's industry competitive internationally
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Policies or Program
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Economic Development, Industry, Regional Development, Research and Development
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Industrial and Technological Benefits (ITB) Policy – AIAC advocates to the government for a policy framework and eligibility rules that ensure high quality industrial benefits are placed into Canada by the primes.
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Policies or Program
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Industry, International Relations, International Trade
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Obtain support from relevant government departments in dealing with the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme to ensure fairness to Canadian companies.
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Policies or Program
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Industry, Transportation
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Safety Management System (SMS) - The development of an internationally-recognized SMS Standard consistent with Annex 19.
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Policies or Program
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Economic Development, Industry, Intellectual Property, Research and Development, Taxation and Finance
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Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SRED) Tax Credit – this program administered by Revenue Canada provides a tax credit to companies in proportion to their investments in Research & Development. AIAC advocates for eligibility rules and terms and conditions that meet the needs of Canadian aerospace companies regardless of their public or private ownership.
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Policies or Program
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Economic Development, Industry, Research and Development, Science and Technology
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Strategic Response Fund (SRF) - proposal to support the development of an ecosystem in Canada by providing an environment for the pursuit of collaborative projects.
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Policies or Program
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Economic Development, Industry, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance
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Strategic Response Fund (SRF) – this program administered by ISED Canada co-invests with Canadian aerospace companies in funding their Research & Development (R&D) projects. AIAC advocates to ensure that the program’s mandate, funding level, and investment terms and conditions align to the R&D financing needs of Canadian aerospace companies and that they are equivalent to what other countries provide their aerospace companies.
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Policies or Program
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Economic Development, Industry, Taxation and Finance
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Taxation Policy – AIAC advocates for a taxation policy regime that strengthens Canada as a place for new aerospace investment and for growing existing aerospace businesses. e.g. lowering of corporate taxation rates, allowing for greater and accelerated write-up of the purchase of new capital and equipment.
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Policies or Program
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Economic Development, Industry, Transportation
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The Aeronautics Act and Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) - AIAC advocates for internationally harmonized implementation of regulations to get the highest practical level of safety and to keep Canadian industry economically competitive.
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Regulation
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End date of the last completed financial year: 2025-08-31
| Government Institution | Funding Received in Last Financial Year | Funding Expected in Current Financial Year |
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| BC Government - Jobs, Trade and Technology | $1,751.00 | Yes |
| Canadian Trade Commissioner Service -Global Opportunities for Associations (GOA) | $129,335.00 | Yes |
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) | $665,789.37 | Yes |
| Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan) | $120,959.00 | Yes |
Address:
255 Albert Street Suite 703
Ottawa, ON K1P 6A9
Canada
Telephone number:
613-232-4297
Web address:
www.aiac.ca
Michael Mueller, President and CEO
Aerospace Industries Association of Canada / l’Association des industries aérospatiales du Canada is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Aerospace Industries Association of Canada / l’Association des industries aérospatiales du Canada is not a coalition.
The activities of Aerospace Industries Association of Canada / l’Association des industries aérospatiales du Canada are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Aerospace Industries Association of Canada / l’Association des industries aérospatiales du Canada does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
William Yetman | No public offices held
Firm: Yetman Consulting