Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Corporation

Great Canadian Railtour Company Ltd. / Tristan Armstrong, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: Great Canadian Railtour Company Ltd.
Responsible Officer Name: Tristan Armstrong, Chief Executive Officer 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 1996-02-06
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 957946-477

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 97

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 12

Version 5 of 46 (1999-11-10 to 2000-05-19)

Version 5 of 46 (1999-11-10 to 2000-05-19) 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.

A. Information about Lobbyist and Corporation

Corporation: Great Canadian Railtour Company Ltd.
FIRST FLOOR , 1150 STATION STREET
VANCOUVER, BC  V6A 2X7
Canada
Telephone number: 604-606-7209
Fax number: 604-606-7206  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: PETER RB ARMSTRONG, PRESIDENT & CEO  
Description of activities: OPERATION OF "THE ROCKY MOUNTAINEER", A TOURIST TRAIN THAT RUNS FROM VANCOUVER TO JASPER OR BANFF/CALGARY DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS WITH AN OVERNIGHT STOP IN KAMLOOPS.
 
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
 

B. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Industry Canada, Transport Canada (TC), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Defence, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Financial Institutions, Fisheries, Forestry, Government Procurement, Health, Immigration, Industry, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Labour, Mining, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business, Sports, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications, Tourism, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Particulars: TOURISM ISSUES:VIA RAIL TRAIN;SCHEDULES / FUNDING AND COMPETING WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR; INTERNATIONAL MARKETING INFORMATION; ADVERTISING GRANTS FOR SERVICES ABROADTAXATION ISSUES PERTAINING TO TOURISM AND TRANSPORTATIONTRANSPORTATION POLICY ISSUES:PERTAINING TO TRACKAGE FEES; RAIL TRANSPORTATION; PRIVATIZATION OF RAIL COMPANIES; INTEGRATED RESERVATION SYSTEMS




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