Registry of Lobbyists
Version 4 of 44 (2007-08-01 to 2008-03-20) 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: |
Corus Entertainment Inc.
BCE Place, 181 Bay Street Suite 1630 Toronto, ON M5J 2T3 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 416-642-3762 |
| Fax number: | 416-642-3779 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | John Cassaday, President & C.E.O. |
| Description of activities: | Corus Entertainment Inc. is an integrated media and entertainment company. Corus is publicly traded, its stock found on the TSX (Toronto Stock Exchange) and NYSE (New York Stock Exchange). Corus' companies and businesses include 51 radio stations across Canada, numerous television specialty services, book publishing and animation television production. |
| 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 |
| Name: | Sylvie Courtemanche |
| Position title: | Vice President, Government Relations |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Gary Maavara |
| Position title: | Vice President and General Counsel |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Canada Labour Relations Board (CLRB), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Competition Tribunal (CT), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Members of the House of Commons, National Film Board (NFB), Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC), Privy Council Office (PCO), Revenue Canada (RC) | ||||||||
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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: | Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Industry, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Telecommunications | ||||||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | Matters of interest include: Copyright Act (potential amendments to the Act, tariffs arising from the administration of the Act).Broadcasting Act (Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission policy, procedures and decisions) | ||||||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | Matters of interest include: Copyright Act (potential amendments to the Act, tariffs arising from the administration of the Act).Broadcasting Act (CRTC policy, procedures and decisions) | ||||||||
Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
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