Registration - Consultant

Corus Entertainment Inc. / Ashton Arsenault, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Corus Entertainment Inc.
Lobbyist name: Ashton Arsenault, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2020-12-14
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 947668-368194

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 39

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 1 of 1 (2020-12-14 to 2023-03-07)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Arts and Culture
Broadcasting
Economic Development
Industry
International Trade
Telecommunications

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Advocacy related to modernization of The Broadcasting Act with regard to Canadian commercial broadcasting.

Policies or Program

Advocacy related to building a competitive landscape for Canadian media companies in Canada.
Discussions of COVID-19-related financial impacts and potential government responses

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.

Government Institutions

Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Competition Bureau Canada (COBU)
Copyright Board of Canada (CB)
Finance Canada (FIN)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Senate of Canada
Telefilm Canada

Client Details

Government funding

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

Client Contact Information

Address:
Corus Quay
25 Dockside Drive
Toronto, ON M5A 1B6
Canada

Telephone number: 416-479-7000
Web address: https://www.corusent.com/

Client representative

Matt Thompson, Director, Regulatory Law and Public Policy at Corus Entertainment

Parent Company Information

Corus Entertainment Inc. is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

Corus Entertainment Inc. is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of Corus Entertainment Inc. are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Corus Entertainment Inc. does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

Ashton Arsenault | Designated public offices held

Business address:
1201-222 Queen Street
Ottawa, ON K1P 5V9
Canada

Telephone number: 613-232-3192

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: Crestview Strategy

Address:
1100-222 Queen Street
Ottawa, ON K1P 5V9
Canada

Telephone number: 613-232-3192

Corus Entertainment 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
Corus Entertainment Inc./	2020-12-14	2023-03-07

Corus Entertainment Inc.

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

Ashton Arsenault, Crestview Strategy (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 15^th 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 1-39 of 39

Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Andrew Swidzinski, Policy Advisor | Office of the Leader of the Opposition | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-12-05
Posted date: 2022-12-05
Communication number: 368194-548913 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Brian MacKay, Senior Policy Advisor | Minister's Office | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-11-03
Posted date: 2022-11-03
Communication number: 368194-545210 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jane Cordy, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-11-02
Posted date: 2022-11-02
Communication number: 368194-545119 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Matthew Gray, Policy Advisor | Minister's Office | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-09-14
Posted date: 2022-09-14
Communication number: 368194-541502 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Brian MacKay, Senior Policy Advisor | Minister's Office | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-09-01
Posted date: 2022-09-01
Communication number: 368194-540705 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Tony Loffreda, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-07-15
Posted date: 2022-07-15
Communication number: 368194-538111 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Dennis Dawson, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-06-16
Posted date: 2022-06-16
Communication number: 368194-535913 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Donna Dasko , Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-06-10
Posted date: 2022-06-10
Communication number: 368194-533746 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Bernadette Clement, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-06-07
Posted date: 2022-06-07
Communication number: 368194-533424 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Karen Sorensen, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-06-02
Posted date: 2022-06-02
Communication number: 368194-533157 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Julie Miville-Dechéne, Senator | Senate of Canada
- Paula Simons, Senator | Senate of Canada
- Donna Dasko , Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-05-27
Posted date: 2022-05-27
Communication number: 368194-532892 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Matthew Gray, Policy Advisor | Minister's Office | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-05-19
Posted date: 2022-05-19
Communication number: 368194-532577 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Brian MacKay, Senior Policy Advisor | Minister's Office | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-05-17
Posted date: 2022-05-17
Communication number: 368194-532458 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Tim Louis, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-05-12
Posted date: 2022-05-12
Communication number: 368194-531311 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Fritz Lionel Adimi, Policy Advisor | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-05-10
Posted date: 2022-05-10
Communication number: 368194-530930 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Patrick Pereira, Regional Advisor, Ontario Desk | Minister's Office | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Chris Bittle, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-04-19
Posted date: 2022-04-19
Communication number: 368194-529900 (amended from 368194-529871) View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Lisa Hepfner, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-04-13
Posted date: 2022-04-13
Communication number: 368194-528572 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Michael Coteau, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-04-13
Posted date: 2022-04-13
Communication number: 368194-528542 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Rachael Harder, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-02-10
Posted date: 2022-02-10
Communication number: 368194-521686 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Martin Champoux, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-02-09
Posted date: 2022-02-09
Communication number: 368194-521560 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Fritz Lionel Adimi, Policy Advisor | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-02-01
Posted date: 2022-02-01
Communication number: 368194-520859 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Andrew Swidzinski, Policy Advisor | Office of the Leader of the Opposition | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-01-28
Posted date: 2022-01-28
Communication number: 368194-520727 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Michael Coteau, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-01-26
Posted date: 2022-01-26
Communication number: 368194-520643 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Lisa Hepfner, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-01-20
Posted date: 2022-01-20
Communication number: 368194-520436 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Leslyn Lewis, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-01-19
Posted date: 2022-01-20
Communication number: 368194-520415 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Kevin Waugh, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
- John Nater, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-01-18
Posted date: 2022-01-18
Communication number: 368194-520357 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Tim Louis, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-01-17
Posted date: 2022-01-17
Communication number: 368194-520260 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Madwa-Nika Phanord-Cadet, Policy Advisor | Minister's Office | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2021-12-09
Posted date: 2021-12-09
Communication number: 368194-516864 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Brad Redekopp, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2021-11-29
Posted date: 2021-11-29
Communication number: 368194-516236 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Shawn Tupper, Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet | Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Lisa Setlakwe, Assistant Secretary | Privy Council Office (PCO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2021-11-02
Posted date: 2021-11-02
Communication number: 368194-514995 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Ben Chin, Senior Advisor | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2021-10-19
Posted date: 2021-10-21
Communication number: 368194-514861 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Mathieu Bouchard, Chief of Staff | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2021-07-26
Posted date: 2021-07-26
Communication number: 368194-511800 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Dennis Dawson, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2021-06-23
Posted date: 2021-06-23
Communication number: 368194-509375 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Josee Forest-Niesing, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2021-06-21
Posted date: 2021-06-21
Communication number: 368194-509299 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Mathieu Bouchard, Chief of Staff | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Maxence Bernier, Policy Advisor | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2021-05-06
Posted date: 2021-05-10
Communication number: 368194-503929 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Mitch Heimpel, Director of Parliamentary Affairs | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2021-04-23
Posted date: 2021-04-23
Communication number: 368194-503167 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sean Murphy, Chief of Staff | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2021-04-21
Posted date: 2021-04-23
Communication number: 368194-503166 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Andrew Swidzinski, Policy Advisor | Office of the Leader of the Opposition | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2021-04-20
Posted date: 2021-04-20
Communication number: 368194-503085 View associated registration
Corus Entertainment Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Scott Simms, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2021-04-14
Posted date: 2021-04-14
Communication number: 368194-501688 View associated registration

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Director of Parliamentary Affairs and Issues Management Canada Revenue Agency, Minister's Office	July 2014 to November 2015	November 4, 2015
Parliamentary Secretary Assistant Canada Revenue Agency, Minister's Office	April 2013 to July 2014	July 1, 2014

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Director of Parliamentary Affairs and Issues Management Canada Revenue Agency, Minister's Office	July 2014 to November 2015	November 4, 2015
Parliamentary Secretary Assistant Canada Revenue Agency, Minister's Office	April 2013 to July 2014	July 1, 2014

Date Modified:: 2024-09-23

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Corus Entertainment Inc. / Ashton Arsenault, Consultant

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Associated Communications

Version 1 of 1 (2020-12-14 to 2023-03-07)

Version 1 of 1 (2020-12-14 to 2023-03-07)

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