Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Budget
- Consumer Issues
- Elections
- Industry
- Intellectual Property
- Justice and Law Enforcement
- Media
- National Security/Security
- Privacy and Access to Information
- Science and Technology
- Taxation and Finance
- Telecommunications
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Income Tax Act, with regard to digital tax proposals.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation
- Bill C-27, the Consumer Privacy Protection Act, any other privacy legislation or proposals, and any proposals with regard to data collection, safety, and use.
- Intellectual property proposals and legislation with regard to copyright and online content, user rights and intermediary liability.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
- Bill C-11, An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts (Online Streaming Act).
- Bill C-18, An Act respecting online communications platforms that make news content available to persons in Canada (Online News Act)
Policies or Program
- Government access to electronic communications transactional records.
- Innovation policy, specifically policies or programs related to the open internet, inclusion, human rights, free expression and free association, the digital economy, net neutrality, data security and consumer privacy.
- Internet advertising policy, specifically the adoption of digital media and advertising by government.
- Internet policy, as it relates to cyber-security, national security, data localization and the cross-border flow of data.
Policies or Program, Regulation
- Issues related to content moderation.
- Trade agreements, specifically provisions related to intellectual property and digital trade.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
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Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC)
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Competition Bureau Canada (COBU)
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Elections Canada
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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House of Commons
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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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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Senate of Canada
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
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Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
In-house Corporation Details
Description of activities
Twitter is a digital social media platform.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Michele Austin,
Director, Public Policy (US & Canada)
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Corporation Contact Information
Address:
2900-550 Burrard St.
Vancouver, BC V6C 0A3
Canada
Telephone number:
437-826-3100
Parent Company Information
- Twitter Inc.
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1355 Market St., Suite 900
San Francisco, CA 94103
United States of America
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
Twitter Canada 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
- Jessica Herrera Flanigan,
Vice President (Policy), Americas |
No public offices held
- John Hughes,
Senior Manager, International Public Policy |
No public offices held
- Sinead McSweeney,
Vice-President, Public Policy |
No public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
