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TC Transcontinental / Marc Desmarais, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: TC Transcontinental
Lobbyist name: Marc Desmarais, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2020-04-01
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 778013-366357

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 5

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 1

Version 2 of 4 (2022-04-15 to 2023-07-03)

Version 2 of 4 (2022-04-15 to 2023-07-03)



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TC Transcontinental/

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TC Transcontinental/ 2020-04-01 current

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TC Transcontinental

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All Monthly Communication Reports for TC Transcontinental

Marc Desmarais, NATIONAL Public Relations (Consultant)

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Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.

Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-5 of 5

  • TC Transcontinental
    Consultant: Marc Desmarais
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Michael Lartigau, Director of Strategy and Senior Advisor | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Consumer Issues, Industry, Municipalities, Small Business
    Communication date: 2023-11-02
    Posted date: 2023-12-15
    Communication number: 366357-580994 View associated registration
  • TC Transcontinental
    Consultant: Marc Desmarais
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Samuel Saint-Vincent, Regional Advisor (Quebec) | Office of the Minister | Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Consumer Issues, Industry, Municipalities
    Communication date: 2022-08-10
    Posted date: 2022-09-15
    Communication number: 366357-539476 View associated registration
  • TC Transcontinental
    Consultant: Marc Desmarais
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Mathieu Bouchard, Chief of Staff | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Small Business
    Communication date: 2020-04-27
    Posted date: 2020-05-15
    Communication number: 366357-471581 View associated registration
  • TC Transcontinental
    Consultant: Marc Desmarais
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Mathieu Bouchard, Chief of Staff | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Noémi Dansereau-Lavoie, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Fred Lagrandeur, Senior Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Small Business
    Communication date: 2020-04-23
    Posted date: 2020-05-15
    Communication number: 366357-471534 View associated registration
  • TC Transcontinental
    Consultant: Marc Desmarais
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Mathieu Bouchard, Chief of Staff | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Noémi Dansereau-Lavoie, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Fred Lagrandeur, Senior Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Small Business
    Communication date: 2020-04-08
    Posted date: 2020-05-15
    Communication number: 366357-469695 View associated registration

Monthly Communication Reports in the last 6 Months for TC Transcontinental

Marc Desmarais, NATIONAL Public Relations (Consultant)

Learn more...

Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.

Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-5 of 5

  • TC Transcontinental
    Consultant: Marc Desmarais
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Michael Lartigau, Director of Strategy and Senior Advisor | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Consumer Issues, Industry, Municipalities, Small Business
    Communication date: 2023-11-02
    Posted date: 2023-12-15
    Communication number: 366357-580994 View associated registration

Public offices held: Marc Desmarais

List of Public Offices Held
Position Period Held Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Executive Assistant to the Minister
Canadian International Development Agency & Department of Foreign Affairs, Minister's Office 		October 1997 to May 1999 Not a designated office
Assitant to the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate
The Senate of Canada, Leader's Office 		December 1985 to November 1987 Not a designated office
Assistant to Jean-Claude Malépart, MP
House of Commons, House of Commons 		April 1984 to June 1984 Not a designated office
Assistant to Alain Tardif, MP
House of Commons, House of Commons 		April 1984 to December 1984 Not a designated office

Public offices held: Marc Desmarais

List of Public Offices Held
Position Period Held Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Executive Assistant to the Minister
Canadian International Development Agency & Department of Foreign Affairs, Minister's Office 		October 1997 to May 1999 Not a designated office
Assitant to the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate
The Senate of Canada, Leader's Office 		December 1985 to November 1987 Not a designated office
Assistant to Jean-Claude Malépart, MP
House of Commons, House of Commons 		April 1984 to June 1984 Not a designated office
Assistant to Alain Tardif, MP
House of Commons, House of Commons 		April 1984 to December 1984 Not a designated office

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