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BMO FINANCIAL GROUP / JAMES LORIMER, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
Lobbyist name: JAMES LORIMER, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2005-06-20
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 776859-4791

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 33

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 3 of 21 (2007-04-03 to 2007-09-24)

Version 3 of 21 (2007-04-03 to 2007-09-24) 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. Registrant

Consultant lobbyist name: JAMES L LORIMER    Lobbyist business address
Consulting firm: Humphreys Public Affairs Group Inc.
1620 - 130 ALBERT STREET
OTTAWA, ON  K1P 5G4
Canada
Position: SENIOR CONSULTANT
Telephone number: 613-230-3155  
Fax number: 613-236-2556  
 
Former public office holder: No
Payment is contingent on the success of the undertaking: No

Information about Lobbyist

Consultant lobbyist name: JAMES L LORIMER
Business address: 1620 - 130 ALBERT STREET
OTTAWA, ON  K1P 5G4
Canada
Telephone number: 613-230-3155  
Fax number: 613-230-3155  

B. Information about Client

Client: BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
10th floor, 302 Bay Street
Toronto, ON  M5X 1A1
Canada
Telephone number: 416-867-4770
Fax number: 416-867-5460  
 
Client Representative: Paul Deegan
 
Parent: The client is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition: The client is not a coalition.
Subsidiary: The client does not have any subsidiaries that could be affected by the outcome of the undertaking.
Individual, organization or corporation: The client'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 client funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Finance Canada (FIN), House of Commons, Industry Canada, Senate of Canada
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Informal communications, Meetings, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Agriculture, Consumer Issues, Financial Institutions, Industry, Small Business
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Bill or Resolution Bank Act
Government Contract Pursued Provide advice and assistance on matters relating to the regulation of financial services.



Responsible Officer Name

This is the responsible officer name as provided in the most recent registration for the corporation or organization.

Name Change History:

BMO FINANCIAL GROUP

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
BMO FINANCIAL GROUP 2009-01-05 2020-07-05

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP

Responsible Officer Change History

BMO FINANCIAL GROUP

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name From (YYYY-MM-DD) To (YYYY-MM-DD)

All Monthly Communication Reports for BMO FINANCIAL GROUP

JAMES LORIMER, Lorimer Public Affairs (Consultant)

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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 15th 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 1-33 of 33

  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Parvinder Sachdeva, Deputy Director | Office of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions, Privacy and Access to Information
    Communication date: 2020-01-30
    Posted date: 2020-02-15
    Communication number: 4791-463481 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Amitpal Singh, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister of Finance | Finance Canada (FIN)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2020-01-30
    Posted date: 2020-02-15
    Communication number: 4791-463480 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Celine Caira, Policy Advisor | Offie of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2020-01-30
    Posted date: 2020-02-15
    Communication number: 4791-463479 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Annette Ryan, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister | Financial Sector Policy Branch | Finance Canada (FIN)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2019-08-19
    Posted date: 2019-09-16
    Communication number: 4791-459203 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Annette Ryan, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister | Financial Sector Policy Branch | Finance Canada (FIN)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions, National Security/Security, Justice and Law Enforcement
    Communication date: 2019-03-27
    Posted date: 2019-04-15
    Communication number: 4791-449590 (amended from 4791-449097) View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Ian Foucher, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister of Finance | Finance Canada (FIN)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2016-12-05
    Posted date: 2017-01-16
    Communication number: 4791-389793 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Mary Jean McFall, Chief of Staff | Office of the Minister of Agriculture | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Agriculture
    Communication date: 2016-12-01
    Posted date: 2017-01-16
    Communication number: 4791-389791 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Cam Vidler, Senior Economic Policy Advisor | Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition | House of Commons

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions, Constitutional Issues, International Trade
    Communication date: 2016-05-31
    Posted date: 2016-06-15
    Communication number: 4791-378227 (amended from 4791-378209) View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Ian Foucher, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister of Finance | Finance Canada (FIN)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2016-05-31
    Posted date: 2016-06-15
    Communication number: 4791-377919 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Justin To, Policy Advisor | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2016-04-29
    Posted date: 2016-05-16
    Communication number: 4791-375583 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Ian Foucher, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister of Finance | Finance Canada (FIN)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2016-04-19
    Posted date: 2016-05-16
    Communication number: 4791-375218 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Sean Speer, Special Advisor | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Phil Harwood, Policy Advisor | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2015-07-08
    Posted date: 2015-08-15
    Communication number: 4791-358426 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Paul Heuts, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister of Finance | Finance Canada (FIN)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance
    Communication date: 2015-02-17
    Posted date: 2015-03-16
    Communication number: 4791-348354 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Daniel Nowlan, Chief of Staff | Minister's Office | Finance Canada (FIN)
    • John Penner, Deputy Chief of Staff & Director of Parliamentary Affairs | Minister's Office | Finance Canada (FIN)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2014-07-14
    Posted date: 2014-08-15
    Communication number: 4791-331439 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Paul Heuts, Policy Advisor | Minister's Office | Finance Canada (FIN)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Consumer Issues, Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2014-04-09
    Posted date: 2014-05-15
    Communication number: 4791-322969 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Gary Schellenberger, Member of Parliament | House of Commons

    Subject Matter of the communication: Agriculture
    Communication date: 2013-05-07
    Posted date: 2013-06-15
    Communication number: 4791-274310 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Harold Albrecht, Member of Parliament | House of Commons

    Subject Matter of the communication: Agriculture
    Communication date: 2013-05-07
    Posted date: 2013-06-15
    Communication number: 4791-274309 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Frank Valeriote, Member of Parliament | House of Commons

    Subject Matter of the communication: Agriculture
    Communication date: 2012-11-26
    Posted date: 2012-12-15
    Communication number: 4791-246950 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Ruth Ellen Brosseau, Member of Parliament | House of Commons

    Subject Matter of the communication: Agriculture
    Communication date: 2012-11-26
    Posted date: 2012-12-15
    Communication number: 4791-246949 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Merv Tweed, Member of Parliament | House of Commons

    Subject Matter of the communication: Agriculture
    Communication date: 2012-09-27
    Posted date: 2012-10-12
    Communication number: 4791-240761 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Malcolm Allen, Member of Parliament | House of Commons

    Subject Matter of the communication: Agriculture
    Communication date: 2012-09-27
    Posted date: 2012-10-12
    Communication number: 4791-240759 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Patrick Mercier, Policy Advisor | Minister's Office | Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Frank Beaudry, Policy Advisor | Minister's Office | Finance Canada (FIN)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2012-08-13
    Posted date: 2012-09-15
    Communication number: 4791-236589 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • David van Hemmen, Parliamentary Secretary's Assistant | Office of the Minister of Industry | Industry Canada

    Subject Matter of the communication: Consumer Issues, Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2012-05-23
    Posted date: 2012-06-15
    Communication number: 4791-226230 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Randy Hoback, M.P. | House of Commons

    Subject Matter of the communication: Agriculture
    Communication date: 2012-02-01
    Posted date: 2012-03-16
    Communication number: 4791-209029 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Frank Beaudry, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister of Finance | Finance Canada (FIN)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2011-12-01
    Posted date: 2012-01-16
    Communication number: 4791-197087 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Jeremy Rudin, Assistant Deputy Minister | Financial Sector Policy Branch | Finance Canada (FIN)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Consumer Issues
    Communication date: 2011-02-14
    Posted date: 2011-03-09
    Communication number: 4791-167604 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Frank Beaudry, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister | Finance Canada (FIN)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2010-10-21
    Posted date: 2010-11-16
    Communication number: 4791-159104 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Scott Brison, MP | House of Commons

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2010-10-21
    Posted date: 2010-11-16
    Communication number: 4791-159099 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Donald Oliver, Senator | Senate of Canada

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2010-10-21
    Posted date: 2010-11-16
    Communication number: 4791-159095 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • David Rancourt, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister of Finance | Finance Canada (FIN)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Consumer Issues, Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2010-05-06
    Posted date: 2010-05-20
    Communication number: 4791-147981 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Sean Speer, Policy Advisor and Manager, Stakeholder Relations | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2010-04-15
    Posted date: 2010-05-14
    Communication number: 4791-148120 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Aron Seal, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister of Finance | Finance Canada (FIN)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2010-04-15
    Posted date: 2010-05-20
    Communication number: 4791-148117 View associated registration
  • BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
    Consultant: JAMES LORIMER
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Aron Seal, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister of Finance | Finance Canada (FIN)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Financial Institutions
    Communication date: 2010-04-15
    Posted date: 2010-05-20
    Communication number: 4791-148101 View associated registration

Public offices held: JAMES LORIMER


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