Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 54 (2005-08-11 to 2007-04-03) 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: |
IBM Canada Ltd.
3600 Steeles Avenue East Dept A4/U93 Markham, ON L3R 9Z7 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 905-316-2700 |
| Fax number: | 905-316-5004 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | Dan Fortin, President and CEO |
| Description of activities: | Provision of advanced information services, products and technologies. |
| The client is a subsidiary of the following parent companies: |
IBM Corporation
1 New Orchard Road Armonk, NY United States of America 10504-1722 |
| Coalition | The corporation is not a member of a coalition. |
| Subsidiary: |
ISM Information Systems Management Canada Corporation
One Research - O/R Regina, SK Canada S4S 7H1 |
| 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 |
| Name: | Chris Alford |
| Position title: | Partner, Business Consulting Services |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Lynn Belo |
| Position title: | Director Finance and Operations and CFO |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Denis Desbiens |
| Position title: | Vice President, Quebec |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Matthew Ivis |
| Position title: | Government Programs Manager |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Name: | Jay Safer |
| Position title: | General Counsel and Secretary |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Peter Zakarow |
| Position title: | Business Development Executive |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Canada Labour Relations Board (CLRB), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Canadian Pension Commission (CPC), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Competition Tribunal (CT), Correctional Service of Canada (CSC), Environment Canada, Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC), Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO), Federal Office of Regional Development – Quebec (FORD[Q]), Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Grain Transportation Agency (GTA), Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission (HMIRC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB), Industry Canada, Justice Canada (JC), National Defence (DND), National Energy Board (NEB), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (OCOL), Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC), Pension Appeals Board (PAB), Privy Council Office (PCO), Procurement Review Board of Canada (PRB), Public Service Commission of Canada (PSC), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Solicitor General Canada (SGC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) |
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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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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, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications, Transportation |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | Government actions affecting the ongoing or future operations of our company, in the provision of advanced information services, products and technologies; our clients; or the hi-technology industry, specifically related to: privacy/security, open standards/interoperability; innovation; research and development; defence/public safety; skills/labour market; trade/investment; customs; tax; environmental implications of Information Technology (IT); procurement; government operations, service delivery and management of IT. |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | Government actions that may affect the ongoing or future operations of our company, in the provision of advanced information services, products and technologies; our clients; or the hi-technology industry, specifically related to: open standards/interoperability; intellectual property; export control; innovation; research and development; privacy/security; defence/public safety; skills/labour market; trade/investment; customs; tax; environmental implications of IT; energy; procurement; government operations, service delivery and management of IT |