Registration - In-house Corporation

Facebook Canada Ltd. / Garrick Tiplady, Managing Director, Canada

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: Facebook Canada Ltd.
Responsible Officer Name: Garrick Tiplady, Managing Director, Canada
Initial registration start date: 2018-05-31
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 938437-362251

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 91

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 1

Version 18 of 18 (2025-01-01 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 18 of 18 (2025-01-01 to present)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Elections, Industry, National Security/Security, Privacy and Access to Information, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Telecommunications	Engagement with government and parliamentarians on legislation impacting online digital platforms and broader legislative issues, ranging from consumer privacy to artificial intelligence. Facebook’s engagement is often at the request of government and parliamentarians.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Elections, Industry, National Security/Security, Privacy and Access to Information, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Telecommunications	Engagement with government and parliamentarians on policies and programs impacting online digital platforms and broader policy issues, ranging from consumer privacy to artificial intelligence. Facebook’s engagement is often at the request of government and parliamentarians.	Policies or Program
Taxation and Finance	Engagement with government on taxation matters, including proposed digital services tax.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication

Government Institutions

Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Competition Bureau Canada (COBU)
Elections Canada
Finance Canada (FIN)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Justice Canada (JC)
Leaders’ Debates Commission
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Senate of Canada

In-house Corporation Details

Description of activities

Facebook Canada Ltd. is a subsidiary of its ultimate parent Meta Platforms, Inc. Meta builds technologies that help people connect and share, find communities and grow businesses.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Garrick Tiplady, Managing Director, Canada

Government funding

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

In-house Corporation Contact Information

Address:
661 University Avenue
Suite 1201, 12th Floor
Toronto, ON M5G 1M1
Canada

Telephone number: 647-426-6548

Parent Company Information

Meta Platforms, Inc.
- 1601 Willow Road
  Menlo Park, CA 94025
  United States of America

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Facebook Canada Ltd. 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

Kevin Chan, Global Policy Campaigns Strategy Director | Public offices held

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

Rachel Curran, Public Policy Manager, Canada | Designated public offices held

Facebook Canada Ltd.

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
Facebook Canada Ltd.	2018-05-31	current

Facebook Canada Ltd.

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
Director of Policy and Research Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Policy and Research	February 2012 to July 2013	Not a designated office
Director of Policy Office of the Leader of the Opposition, House of Commons	April 2009 to May 2011	Not a designated office
Special Advisor Privy Council Office (PCO), Corporate Services	January 2009 to March 2009	Not a designated office
Director Privy Council Office (PCO), Office of the Clerk	April 2008 to January 2009	Not a designated office
Executive Assistant Privy Council Office (PCO), Operations Branch	August 2007 to April 2008	Not a designated office
Senior Analyst Privy Council Office (PCO), Operations Branch	September 2004 to August 2007	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Director of Policy and Research Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Policy and Research	February 2012 to July 2013	Not a designated office
Director of Policy Office of the Leader of the Opposition, House of Commons	April 2009 to May 2011	Not a designated office
Special Advisor Privy Council Office (PCO), Corporate Services	January 2009 to March 2009	Not a designated office
Director Privy Council Office (PCO), Office of the Clerk	April 2008 to January 2009	Not a designated office
Executive Assistant Privy Council Office (PCO), Operations Branch	August 2007 to April 2008	Not a designated office
Senior Analyst Privy Council Office (PCO), Operations Branch	September 2004 to August 2007	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Director of Policy Prime Minister's Office, Policy	August 2011 to December 2015	December 4, 2015
Director of Personnel and Administration Prime Minister's Office, Personnel and Administration	July 2010 to June 2012	June 30, 2012
Policy Advisor Prime Minister's Office, Social Affairs	April 2009 to July 2011	July 31, 2011
Director of Parliamentary Affairs and Issues Management Treasury Board, Office of the President	October 2008 to April 2009	April 30, 2009
Director of Parliamentary Affairs Employment and Social Development Canada, Office of the Minister	September 2007 to September 2008	September 30, 2008

Date Modified:: 2024-12-05

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Registration - In-house Corporation

Facebook Canada Ltd. / Garrick Tiplady, Managing Director, Canada

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 18 of 18 (2025-01-01 to present)

Version 18 of 18 (2025-01-01 to present)

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