Registration - In-house Corporation

Amazon Web Services Canada, Inc. / Eric Gales, President

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: Amazon Web Services Canada, Inc.
Responsible Officer Name: Eric Gales, President
Initial registration start date: 2018-03-19
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 749874-361968

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 357

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 50

Version 26 of 29 (2024-07-10 to 2024-08-01)

Registration versions:

Version 26 of 29 (2024-07-10 to 2024-08-01)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Financial Institutions, Industry, Infrastructure, National Security/Security, Science and Technology	Communicating with the Government of Canada about Bill C-26 (An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts).	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Industry, International Trade, Privacy and Access to Information, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Small Business	Communicating with the Government of Canada about Bill C-27 (Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2022), more specifically the creation of the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Defence, Government Procurement, Science and Technology	Seeking government contract with multiple government departments and institutions with regards to Amazon Cloud based solutions and related support services.	Policies or Program
Agriculture, Defence, Financial Institutions, Government Procurement, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, National Security/Security, Privacy and Access to Information, Science and Technology, Small Business, Telecommunications	Seeking to influence policy direction related to cloud based services.	Policies or Program
Economic Development, Employment and Training, Immigration, Industry, Infrastructure, International Trade, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Small Business	Work with government to promote and support Canada’s digital economy, including ensuring the availability of a high-skilled tech workforce.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Canada Foundation for Innovation
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Canada Post Corporation (CPC)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Canada School of Public Service (CSPS)
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
House of Commons
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
National Defence (DND)
National Research Council (NRC)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI)
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Senate of Canada
Shared Services Canada (SSC)
Transport Canada (TC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)

In-house Corporation Details

Description of activities

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a secure cloud services platform, offering compute power, database storage, content delivery and other functionality to help organizations scale and grow.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Eric Gales, President

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

In-house Corporation Contact Information

Address:
120 Bremner Blvd, 26th floor
Toronto, ON M5J 0A8
Canada

Telephone number: 416-309-6052

Parent Company Information

Amazon.com
- 410 Terry Ave N
  Seattle, WA 98109-5210
  United States of America

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Amazon Web Services Canada, Inc. does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyists Details

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

No lobbyists added

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

Nicole Foster, Director, AWS Global AI/ML and Canada Public Policy | Public offices held
Yana Lukasheh, Senior Principal, Public Policy | Public offices held
Alex Maheu, Principal, AWS Canada, Public Policy | Public offices held

Amazon Web Services 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
Amazon Web Services Canada, Inc./	2024-04-01	current
Amazon Web Services Canada, Inc./	2018-03-19	2024-04-01

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

Amazon Web Services Canada, Inc./

Amazon Web Services Canada, Inc.

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Parliamentary Affairs Advisor Senate of Canada, Leader’s Office	November 2013 to July 2017	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Parliamentary Affairs Advisor Senate of Canada, Leader’s Office	November 2013 to July 2017	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Legislative Assistant House of Commons, Office of the Member of Parliament for Davenport	September 2004 to July 2008	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Canadian Heritage, Office of the Minister	September 2003 to July 2004	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Legislative Assistant Environment Canada, Minister's Office	2002 to 2004	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Multiculturalism and Status of Women, Office of the Secretary of State	2001 to 2001	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Rural Development, Office of the Secretary of State	2001 to 2002	Not a designated office
summer intern Transport Canada, n/a	May 1996 to August 1996	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-11-13

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Registration - In-house Corporation

Amazon Web Services Canada, Inc. / Eric Gales, President

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 26 of 29 (2024-07-10 to 2024-08-01)

Version 26 of 29 (2024-07-10 to 2024-08-01)

Subject Matter Details

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Description of activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Government funding

In-house Corporation Contact Information

Parent Company Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties