Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Agriculture
- Consumer Issues
- Economic Development
- Employment and Training
- Environment
- Forestry
- Health
- Industry
- Intellectual Property
- International Trade
- Regional Development
- Research and Development
- Taxation and Finance
- Telecommunications
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
- Amendments to the Income Tax Act and Regulations which may affect agriculture and the tax treatment of capital expenditures on equipment.
Amendments to the Copyright Act and Regulations which may affect the service and operation of agriculture and construction equipment.
Policies or Program
- Discussions with officials regarding labour training opportunities for skilled workforce in the agriculture and construction equipment sectors.
- Ongoing discussions with federal officials regarding Canada-US bilateral trade of construction, forestry, mining and agriculture equipment under the terms of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
Policies or Program, Regulation
- Regulations, directives and policies developed under the Pest Control Products Act in regard to equipment and potential operator exposure.
Regulation
- Regulations and directives developed under the Canadian Environment Protection Act in regard to equipment powered by diesel engines.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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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
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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Senate of Canada
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Client Details
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
Client Contact Information
Address:
1000 VERMONT AVE NW
1300 I Street NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20005
United States of America
Telephone number:
202-898-9064
Fax number:
202-898-9068
Web address:
www.aem.org
Client representative
Alex Russ, Director, International and Regulatory Affairs
Parent Company Information
ASSOCIATION OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition Members Information
ASSOCIATION OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS is not a coalition.
Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information
The activities of ASSOCIATION OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
ASSOCIATION OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyist Details
HOWARD MAINS
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Public offices held
Business address:
700-45 O'CONNOR STREET
OTTAWA, ON K1P 1A4
Canada
Telephone number:
613-566-7053
Fax number:
613-566-2026
Consultant Firm and Address
Firm:
TACTIX GOVERNMENT CONSULTING INC
Address:
World Exchange Plaza
700-45 O'Connor Street
OTTAWA, ON K1P 1A4
Canada
Telephone number:
613-566-7053
Ext.
101
Fax number:
613-566-2026