Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 9 (1997-08-01 to 1997-12-18) 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: |
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
8TH FLOOR, SCOTIAPLAZA, 44 KING STREET WEST TORONTO, ON M5H 1H1 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 416-933-5582 |
| Fax number: | 416-866-4988 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | KAZ FLINN, DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS |
| Description of activities: | SINCE 1871, THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA HAS BEEN A CHARTERED BANK UNDER THE BANK ACT. IN CANADA, THE BANK AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES PROVIDE A FULL RANGE OF BANKING AND RELATED FINANCIAL SERVICES INCLUDING PERSONAL, COMMERCIAL, CORPORATE AND INVESTMENT BANKING SERVICES THROUGH A NETWORK OF BRANCHES AND OFFICES IN ALL THE PROVINCES AND TERRITORIES. OUTSIDE CANADA, THE BANK HAS BRANCHES AND OFFICES IN OVER 40 COUNTRIES WHICH PROVIDE A WIDE RANGE OF BANKING AND RELATED FINANCIAL SERVICES EITHER DIRECTLY OR THROUGH SUBSIDIARY AND ASSOCIATED BANKS, TRUST COMPANIES AND OTHER FINANCIAL FIRMS. |
| 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 |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Federal Office of Regional Development – Quebec (FORD[Q]), Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Justice Canada (JC), Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC), OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE, COMPETITION BUREAU, Privy Council Office (PCO), Revenue Canada (RC), 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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Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Agriculture, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Financial Institutions, Fisheries, Industry, Internal Trade, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Labour, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications |
| Subject Matter: Particulars: | ACTIVITIES AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE TASK FORCE ON THE FUTURE OF THE CANADIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR.THE BANK ACT, LOAN AND TRUST COMPANIES ACT, INSURANCE COMPANIES ACT (AND RELATED REGULATIONS)CONSUMER-RELATED REGULATIONSTAXATION- AND HUMAN RESOURCES-RELATED LEGISLATION AND REGULATION |