Registration - In-house Corporation

GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC. / Vince Tyra, President and Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
Responsible Officer Name: Vince Tyra, President and Chief Executive Officer
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2004-01-21
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 957070-4635

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 45

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 1

Version 5 of 30 (2012-06-15 to 2013-01-31)

Registration versions:

Version 5 of 30 (2012-06-15 to 2013-01-31)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

International Trade
Taxation and Finance

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Canada - Honduras Free Trade Agreement with respect to a rapid negotiation, completion and implementation of the agreement.

Policies or Program

Request for implementation of a Tax Information Exchange Agreement and Income Tax Treaty between Canada and Honduras.
Rules of Origin for Haiti under Canada's Leased Developed Developing Countries Tariff Program. Specifically, the value threshold requirements under the agreement and the rules of origin with respect to yarn.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication

Government Institutions

Finance Canada (FIN)
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
House of Commons
Members of the House of Commons
Privy Council Office (PCO)

In-house Corporation Details

Description of activities

Gildan is a vertically-integrated marketer and manufacturer of quality branded basic apparel. The Company is the leading supplier of activewear for the screenprint market in the U.S. and Canada. It is also a leading supplier to this market in Europe, and is establishing a growing presence in Mexico and the Asia-Pacific region. The Company sells T-shirts, sport shirts and fleece in large quantities to wholesale distributors as undecorated “blanks”, which are subsequently decorated by screenprinters with designs and logos. Consumers ultimately purchase the Company’s products, with the Gildan label, in venues such as sports, entertainment and corporate events, and travel and tourism destinations. The Company’s products are also utilized for work uniforms and other end-uses to convey individual, group and team identity. The Company is also a leading supplier of private label and Gildan branded socks primarily sold to mass-market retailers. In addition, Gildan has an objective to become a significant supplier of men’s and boys’ underwear and undecorated activewear products to massmarket retailers in North America.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Glenn Chamandy, President and Chief Executive Officer

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

In-house Corporation Contact Information

Address:
600 de Maisonneuve Boulevard West, 33rd Floor
MONTREAL, QC H3A 3J2
Canada

Telephone number: 514-340-8751

Parent Company Information

GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC. is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC. does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyists Details

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Glenn Chamandy, President and Chief Executive Officer | No public offices held
Laurence Sellyn, Executive Vice-President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer | No public offices held

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

Peter Iliopoulos, Senior Vice-President, Public and Corporate Affairs | No public offices held

GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR 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
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.	2010-06-04	current

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.

GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Vince Tyra	2024-01-15	Current
Craig Leavitt	2023-12-11	2024-01-15
Glenn Chamandy	2010-06-04	2023-12-11
STÉPHANE LEMAY	2004-01-21	2005-03-23

Vince Tyra, President and Chief Executive Officer (Corporation)

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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 1-45 of 45

GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Andre Francois Giroux, Canadian Ambassador to Haiti | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2023-11-30
Posted date: 2023-12-15
Communication number: 4635-588478 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Elizabeth Williams, Ambassador of Canada to Costa Rica, Honduras and Nicaragua | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2023-09-08
Posted date: 2023-10-03
Communication number: 4635-577553 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Lilly Nicholls, Canadian High Commissioner for Bangladesh | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2023-07-05
Posted date: 2023-08-15
Communication number: 4635-573781 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Matthew Hall, Senior Policy Advisor | Finance Canada (FIN)
- Zachary Nixon, Senior Advisor | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Samir Kassam, Senior Policy Advisor | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Andrew Welsh, Policy Advisor | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2023-06-06
Posted date: 2023-07-15
Communication number: 4635-570834 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Zachary Nixon, Senior Advisor | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Jay Allen, Director General, Trade Negotiations, Chief Negotiator for ASEAN, Canada-India CEPA, Canada-Pacific Alliance, Canada-Mercosur | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2023-06-05
Posted date: 2023-07-15
Communication number: 4635-570826 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Elizabeth Williams, Ambassador of Canada to Costa Rica, Honduras and Nicaragua | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2023-05-04
Posted date: 2023-05-16
Communication number: 4635-566435 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sebastien Carriere, Ambassador of Canada to Haiti | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade, International Development
Communication date: 2022-04-08
Posted date: 2022-07-14
Communication number: 4635-537680 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sébastien Carrière, Ambassador of Canada to Haiti | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade, International Development
Communication date: 2022-03-09
Posted date: 2022-04-16
Communication number: 4635-526852 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Yash Nanda, Policy Advisor | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2021-04-22
Posted date: 2021-05-15
Communication number: 4635-503190 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Alessia Avola, Policy Advisor | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2021-03-11
Posted date: 2021-04-15
Communication number: 4635-500051 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Olivier Duhaime, Policy Advisor | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade, International Development
Communication date: 2021-02-19
Posted date: 2021-03-15
Communication number: 4635-497978 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sheri Meyerhoffer, Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Steve Verheul, Assistant Deputy Minister, Trade Policy and Negotiations | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Zara Rabinovitch, Senior Policy Advisor, Trade Minister’s Office | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2019-07-03
Posted date: 2019-07-23
Communication number: 4635-457624 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Simon Beauchemin, Advisor, Canada-U.S. Relations | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
- Philippe Rheault, Senior Policy Advisor, Minister's Office | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Yanique Williams, Policy Advisor, Minister's Office | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Stave Verheul, Assistant Deputy Minister, Trade Agreements & Negotiations & Lead NAFTA Negotiator | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2017-10-26
Posted date: 2017-11-16
Communication number: 4635-411170 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Francois-Philippe Champagne, Minister, International Trade | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Julian J. Ovens, Chief of Staff, Office of Minister of International Trade | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2017-08-24
Posted date: 2017-09-15
Communication number: 4635-407707 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Pamela Goldsmith-Jones, Parliamentary Secretary, Minister of International Trade | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Sylvian Bedard, Senior Advisor, Quebec Regional Affairs & Operations | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Martin Moen, Director-General, North America&Investment, Trade Agreements&Negotiations | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Marc Miller, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2017-04-04
Posted date: 2017-05-02
Communication number: 4635-399406 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- David Lametti, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade | House of Commons
- Simon Beachemin, Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister of International Trade | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2016-12-12
Posted date: 2017-01-13
Communication number: 4635-391827 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Emily York, Policy Advisor | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2016-09-08
Posted date: 2016-09-19
Communication number: 4635-383947 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Ian Foucher, Policy Advisor | Finance Canada (FIN)
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance
Communication date: 2016-09-08
Posted date: 2016-09-19
Communication number: 4635-383724 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Elliot Hughes, Policy Advisor | Finance Canada (FIN)
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance
Communication date: 2016-02-05
Posted date: 2016-02-23
Communication number: 4635-370100 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Marie-Laurence Lapointe, Specialist Assistant | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2016-02-05
Posted date: 2016-02-23
Communication number: 4635-370099 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sarah Hussaini, Policy Advisor | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2016-02-05
Posted date: 2016-02-23
Communication number: 4635-370094 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Kirsten Hillman, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Trade Policy and Negotiations | Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2015-02-26
Posted date: 2015-03-16
Communication number: 4635-348591 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- The Honourable Edward Fast, Minister of International Trade | Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
- Alexandra Sewell, Advisor - Policy and Stakeholder Relations | Office of the Minister of International Trade | Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade, Taxation and Finance
Communication date: 2015-02-26
Posted date: 2015-03-16
Communication number: 4635-348590 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Leslie Lewis, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister of Finance | Finance Canada (FIN)
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance
Communication date: 2015-02-26
Posted date: 2015-03-16
Communication number: 4635-348577 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- The Honourable Edward Fast, Minister of International Trade | Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2014-02-10
Posted date: 2014-03-15
Communication number: 4635-317189 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Andrea van Vugt, Policy Advisor, Foreign Affairs, Trade and International Development | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2013-02-27
Posted date: 2013-03-15
Communication number: 4635-262113 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Fion Anastassiades, Advisor - Policy and Stakeholder Relations | Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2013-02-27
Posted date: 2013-03-15
Communication number: 4635-262112 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Randy Hoback, Member of Parliament, Chair, Inter-Parliamentary Forum of the Americas | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2013-02-27
Posted date: 2013-03-15
Communication number: 4635-262111 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Alexandre Boulerice, Member of Parliament, Official Opposition Labor Critic | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2012-08-30
Posted date: 2012-09-15
Communication number: 4635-236636 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Rob Merrifield, Chair of the Standing Committee on International Trade | Member of Parliament | House of Commons
- Ed Holder, Member of Parliament | House of Commons | House of Commons
- Devinder Shory, Member of Parliament | House of Commons | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2012-06-07
Posted date: 2012-07-15
Communication number: 4635-227238 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Don Davies, Member of Parliament, Vancouver Kingsway | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2012-06-06
Posted date: 2012-06-15
Communication number: 4635-227229 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Rob Merrifield, Member of Parliament | Members of the House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2011-10-20
Posted date: 2011-11-16
Communication number: 4635-192808 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Lise-Anne Jackson, Senior Advisor - Policy and Stakeholder Relations | Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2011-10-20
Posted date: 2011-11-16
Communication number: 4635-192807 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Ed Holder, Member of Parliament | Members of the House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2011-10-20
Posted date: 2011-11-16
Communication number: 4635-192806 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Robert Chisholm, Member of Parliament | Members of the House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2011-10-19
Posted date: 2011-11-16
Communication number: 4635-192805 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Wayne Easter, Member of Parliament | Members of the House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2011-10-19
Posted date: 2011-11-16
Communication number: 4635-192755 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas and Consular Affairs) | Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade | Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2011-10-19
Posted date: 2011-11-16
Communication number: 4635-192751 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Lise-Ann Jackson, Policy advisor to the Minister of International Trade | Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2011-07-14
Posted date: 2011-07-25
Communication number: 4635-176146 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Louise Girouard, Director of Policy | Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2011-07-14
Posted date: 2011-07-25
Communication number: 4635-176145 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Bill Hawkins, Chief of Staff to the Minister of International Trade | Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2011-07-14
Posted date: 2011-07-25
Communication number: 4635-176144 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sophia Arvanitis, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister of Finance | Finance Canada (FIN)
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance
Communication date: 2011-01-20
Posted date: 2011-02-16
Communication number: 4635-164485 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sandra Buckler, Chief of Staff | Office of the Minister of International Trade | Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2011-01-19
Posted date: 2011-02-16
Communication number: 4635-164484 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Denis Coderre, MP for Bourassa | Members of the House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade, Taxation and Finance
Communication date: 2010-10-07
Posted date: 2010-11-16
Communication number: 4635-156590 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Martha Hall Findlay, MP for Willowdale and memeber of Standing Committee on International Trade | Members of the House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2010-10-07
Posted date: 2010-11-16
Communication number: 4635-156589 View associated registration
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Liam O'Brien, Senior Policy Advisor | Minister's office | Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2010-07-26
Posted date: 2010-08-16
Communication number: 4635-153164 View associated registration

Vince Tyra, President and Chief Executive Officer (Corporation)

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GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
In-house Corporation

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Andre Francois Giroux, Canadian Ambassador to Haiti | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2023-11-30
Posted date: 2023-12-15
Communication number: 4635-588478 View associated registration

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Registration - In-house Corporation

GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC. / Vince Tyra, President and Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 5 of 30 (2012-06-15 to 2013-01-31)

Version 5 of 30 (2012-06-15 to 2013-01-31)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Policies or Program

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Description of activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Government funding

In-house Corporation Contact Information

Parent Company Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties