Registration - Consultant

Blue Ant Media Inc. / Kema Joseph, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Blue Ant Media Inc.
Lobbyist name: Kema Joseph, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2021-10-18
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 949155-370334

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 17

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 3

Version 4 of 4 (2024-01-19 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 4 of 4 (2024-01-19 to present)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Arts and Culture
Broadcasting
Budget
Industry
Intellectual Property
International Trade
Taxation and Finance
Tourism

Subject Matter Details

Policies or Program

Advocacy related to the Canada Periodical Fund.

Policies or Program, Regulation

Broadcasting policies and regulations related to the television industry, foreign ownership, production funding, media funding, and tax credits to support innovation for Canadian independent broadcaster-producers.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral 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 Revenue Agency (CRA)
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Finance Canada (FIN)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Senate of Canada
Telefilm Canada

Client Details

Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2023-08-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)	$18,683.00	No
Canadian Heritage (PCH)	$1,818,500.00	Yes
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	$10,000.00	No
Ontario Creates	$429,800.00	Yes

Client Contact Information

Address:
99 Atlantic Avenue, 4th floor
Toronto, ON, ON M6K 3J8
Canada

Telephone number: 416-646-4434

Client representative

Michael MacMillan, Chief Executive Officer

Parent Company Information

Blue Ant Media Inc. is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

Blue Ant Media Inc. is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of Blue Ant Media 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

Blue Ant Digital Inc.
- 99 Atlantic Avenue, 4th floor
  Toronto, ON M6K 3J8
  Canada
Blue Ant HDTV Productions Inc.
- 99 Atlantic Avenue, 4th floor
  Toronto, ON M6K 3J8
  Canada
Blue Ant Studios Canada Inc.
- 99 Atlantic Avenue, 4th floor
  Toronto, ON M6K 3J8
  Canada
Blue Ant Television General Partnership
- 99 Atlantic Avenue, 4th floor
  Toronto, ON M6K 3J8
  Canada

Lobbyist Details

Kema Joseph | Public offices held

Business address:
80 Richmond Street W, Suite 400
Toronto, ON M5H 2A4
Canada

Telephone number: 416-889-6135

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: Crestview Strategy

Address:
80 Richmond Street W, Suite 400
Toronto, ON M5H 2A4
Canada

Telephone number: 416-889-9135

Blue Ant Media 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
Blue Ant Media Inc./	2021-10-18	current

Blue Ant Media Inc.

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

Kema Joseph, 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 1-17 of 17

Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Rachael Harder, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance, Intellectual Property, Arts and Culture, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2024-03-22
Posted date: 2024-03-29
Communication number: 370334-598697 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Leo Housakos, Senator | Senate of Canada
- Jacqui Delaney, Director of Communications & Parliamentary Affairs | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Intellectual Property, Arts and Culture, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2024-02-28
Posted date: 2024-03-18
Communication number: 370334-598250 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Matthew Gray, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Intellectual Property, Arts and Culture, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2024-02-02
Posted date: 2024-03-18
Communication number: 370334-598249 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Thomas Owen Ripley, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2023-10-16
Posted date: 2023-11-15
Communication number: 370334-584367 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sheehan Carter, Director General, Strategic Policy | Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2023-07-17
Posted date: 2023-08-15
Communication number: 370334-575019 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Riley Schnurr, Senior Policy Advisor | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Tourism, Arts and Culture
Communication date: 2023-07-14
Posted date: 2023-08-15
Communication number: 370334-575018 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Riley Schnurr, Senior Policy Advisor | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Tourism
Communication date: 2023-07-14
Posted date: 2023-07-15
Communication number: 370334-572959 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Riley Schnurr, Senior Policy Advisor | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Nadia Kadri, Director of Policy | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Intellectual Property, Arts and Culture, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2023-05-30
Posted date: 2023-06-15
Communication number: 370334-570142 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Thomas Owen Ripley, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister | Cultural Affairs | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Michel Sabbagh, Director General, Broadcasting, Copyright and Creative Marketplace | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Amy Awad, Director General | Digital and Creative Marketplace Frameworks | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Intellectual Property, Arts and Culture, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2023-05-30
Posted date: 2023-06-15
Communication number: 370334-570120 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jude Welch, Chief of Staff | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Matthew Gray, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance, Intellectual Property, Arts and Culture, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2023-05-30
Posted date: 2023-06-15
Communication number: 370334-570118 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Isabelle Mondou, Deputy Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Thomas Owen Ripley, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister | Cultural Affairs | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Michel Sabbagh, Director General, Broadcasting, Copyright and Creative Marketplace | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Intellectual Property, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2023-02-03
Posted date: 2023-03-16
Communication number: 370334-560222 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Lisa Hepfner, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
- Sarah Leclair, Legislative Assistant | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Arts and Culture, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2023-02-02
Posted date: 2023-03-16
Communication number: 370334-560221 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sheehan Carter, Director General | Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2023-01-20
Posted date: 2023-02-15
Communication number: 370334-556891 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Julie Miville-Dechéne, Senator | Senate of Canada
- Jérôme Lussier, Advisor | Senate of Canada
- Sylvie Biard, Executive Assistant | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Budget, Intellectual Property, Arts and Culture
Communication date: 2022-07-15
Posted date: 2022-08-15
Communication number: 370334-540219 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Isabelle Mondou, Deputy Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Thomas Owen Ripley, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Joelle Montminy, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Intellectual Property, Arts and Culture, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-07-08
Posted date: 2022-08-15
Communication number: 370334-540214 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Cathy MacDonald, Advisor | Senate of Canada
- Arianna Knoefel, Advisor | Senate of Canada
- Donna Dasko, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Arts and Culture
Communication date: 2022-07-06
Posted date: 2022-08-15
Communication number: 370334-540210 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Bernadette Clement, Senator | Senate of Canada
- Katie Verhoeven, Parliamentary Affairs Advisor | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting
Communication date: 2022-06-29
Posted date: 2022-07-15
Communication number: 370334-538285 View associated registration

Kema Joseph, Crestview Strategy (Consultant)

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

Results 1-17 of 17

Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Rachael Harder, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance, Intellectual Property, Arts and Culture, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2024-03-22
Posted date: 2024-03-29
Communication number: 370334-598697 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Leo Housakos, Senator | Senate of Canada
- Jacqui Delaney, Director of Communications & Parliamentary Affairs | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Intellectual Property, Arts and Culture, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2024-02-28
Posted date: 2024-03-18
Communication number: 370334-598250 View associated registration
Blue Ant Media Inc.
Consultant: Kema Joseph

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Matthew Gray, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Subject Matter of the communication: Intellectual Property, Arts and Culture, Broadcasting
Communication date: 2024-02-02
Posted date: 2024-03-18
Communication number: 370334-598249 View associated registration

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Office Manager/Junior Communications Officer Privy Council Office, Communications Community Office	May 2014 to August 2014	Not a designated office
Data Entry Clerk/Junior Communications Officer Privy Council Office, Communications Community Office	February 2013 to June 2013	Not a designated office
Historical Record Analyst Privy Council Office, ATIP	September 2011 to December 2011	Not a designated office
BCC Assistant Program Lead Public Works and Government Services Canada, BCC	May 2010 to August 2010	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Office Manager/Junior Communications Officer Privy Council Office, Communications Community Office	May 2014 to August 2014	Not a designated office
Data Entry Clerk/Junior Communications Officer Privy Council Office, Communications Community Office	February 2013 to June 2013	Not a designated office
Historical Record Analyst Privy Council Office, ATIP	September 2011 to December 2011	Not a designated office
BCC Assistant Program Lead Public Works and Government Services Canada, BCC	May 2010 to August 2010	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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Registration - Consultant

Blue Ant Media Inc. / Kema Joseph, Consultant

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 4 of 4 (2024-01-19 to present)

Version 4 of 4 (2024-01-19 to present)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Policies or Program

Policies or Program, Regulation

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government funding

Client Contact Information

Client representative

Parent Company Information

Coalition Members Information

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Consultant Firm and Address