Registry of Lobbyists
Version 4 of 4 (2004-01-22 to 2005-03-15) 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: |
AIR CANADA
300 - 55 MURRAY STREET OTTAWA, ON K1N 5M3 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-783-7116 |
| Fax number: | 613-783-7143 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | BRIAN RACINE, MANAGER FACILITATION AND DOMESTIC REGULATORY |
| Description of activities: | TOGETHER WITH ITS REGIONAL AIRLINE SUBSIDIARY, AIR CANADA JAZZ, PROVIDES SCHEDULE AND CHARTER AIR TRANSPORTATION FOR PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO MORE THAN 150 DESTINATIONS, VACATION PACKAGES TO OVER 90 DESTINATIONS, AS WELL AS MAINTENANCE, GROUND HANDLING AND TRAINING SERVICES TO OTHER AIRLINES. |
| Parent: | The corporation is not a subsidiary of any other parent corporations. |
| Coalition | The corporation is not a member of a coalition. |
| Subsidiary: |
ACTS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
AEROPLAN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP DESTINA.CA INC. JAZZ AIR INC. TOURAM INC. (VACANCES AIR CANADA VACATIONS) WINGCO LEASING INC ZIP AIR INC. |
| 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: | Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Industry Canada, Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (OCOL), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS) |
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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: | Government Procurement, Immigration, Industry, International Relations, International Trade, Labour, Taxation and Finance, Transportation |
| Subject Matter: Particulars: | - INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC AIR POLICY INCLUDING SUPPORTING LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS. - IMMIGRATION LAWS ( VISAS, POLICIES RESPECTING REFUGEES, ETC.) WHICH IMPACT ON THE INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION OF PERSONS AND GOODS. - GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT OF AIR SERVICES (E.G. MOSTLY CHARTER CONTRACTS FROM TIME TO TIME). - TAX, LABOUR AND OTHER POLICIES WHICH AFFECT THE COST OF DOING BUSINESS. |