Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 11 (1996-03-29 to 1997-03-20) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
| Corporation: |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF CANADA LTD.
THE CANADIAN ROAD OAKVILLE, ON L6J 5E4 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 905-845-2511 |
| Fax number: | 905-845-5759 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | NORMAN J STEWART, VP, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS & GENERAL COUNSEL |
| Description of activities: | FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF CANADA IS A SUBSIDARY OF FORD MOTOR COMPANY IN DEARBORN , MICHIGAN., WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARIES INCLUDE AUTOMOTIVE OPERATIONS IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND. THE COMPANY HAS ITS NATIONAL PARTS DISTRIBUTION CENTRE IN BRAMPTON, AND FIVE REGIONAL SALES OFFICES. THERE ARE 640 AUTOMOTIVE DEALERS IN CANADA WHO SELL FORD , MERCURY AND LINCON CARS AND FORD TRUCKS. MOST DEALERSHIPS ARE PRIVATELY OWNED. FORD OF CANADA ASSENBLES CARS AND TRUCKS IN OAKVILLE AND ST. THOMAS, AND PRODUCES ENGINES AT THE ESSEX PLANT IN WINDSOR, ALUMINUM ENGINE PARTS IN WINDSOR, AND IRON CASTINGS IN WINDSOR. AFFILIATED CANADIAN COMPANIES OF FORD OF CANADAINCLUDE; FORT ENSITE INTERNATIONAL INC.; FORD CREDIT CANADA, AND FORD ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURING CORPORATION. |
| Parent: | The corporation is not a subsidiary of any other parent corporations. |
| Coalition | The corporation is not a member of a coalition. |
| Subsidiary: | The corporation does not have any subsidiaries that could be affected by the outcome of the undertaking. |
| Other direct interests | The corporation's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking. |
| Was the corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Canada Labour Relations Board (CLRB), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Competition Tribunal (CT), Environment Canada, Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO), Finance Canada (FIN), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Transport Canada (TC) |
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Financial Institutions, Industry, International Trade, Labour, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance, Transportation |
| Subject Matter: Particulars: | LOBBYING ACTIVITY WITH RESPECT TO : BANK ACT REFORM AND PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE BANK ACT; REMOVAL OF MMT (ADDITIVE) FROM FUEL; COMSUMER PROTECTION; EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING. |