Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Employment and Training
- Justice and Law Enforcement
- Privacy and Access to Information
- Taxation and Finance
- Tourism
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Accessing the Tourism Relief Fund available through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Advocate against the proposed luxury tax on vehicles over $100,000.
- Engage government decision-makers regarding Bill C-27, Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2022.
Policies or Program
- Oppose new taxes on vehicles.
- Streamlining the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) process.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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House of Commons
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (MVRO) represents over 1,000 new car and light truck dealers across Ontario. The MVRO is a non-profit organization that speaks on behalf of the retail automotive industry to the public, media, and government, and deals primarily with the legal, environmental, and consumer issues relating to vehicle sales in Ontario. The Canadian International Auto Show is a wholly owned subsidiary of MVRO.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Todd Bourgon,
Executive Director
Organization's membership or classes of membership
The MVRO is comprised of new car and truck dealers, who have a franchise agreement with an automobile manufacturer. The MVRO also offers associate memberships available to qualifying organizations who serve the automobile retail sector.
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
205 Riviera Drive, Unit 1
Markham, ON L3R 5J6
Canada
Telephone number:
905-940-6232
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Todd Bourgon,
Executive Director |
No public offices held
- Frank Notte,
Director of Government Relations |
No public offices held