Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Arts and Culture
- Broadcasting
- Consumer Issues
- Employment and Training
- Energy
- Environment
- Immigration
- Industry
- Intellectual Property
- International Relations
- International Trade
- Labour
- Sports
- Taxation and Finance
- Tourism
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- C-11: The Copyright Modernization Act. The League and its teams own broadcast rights and own intellectual property on the Internet and therefore are interested in amendments to the Copyright Act proposed to Parliament by the government regarding the protection of broadcast properties and intellectual property on the Internet.
- Opposing Bill C-290 An Act to Amend the Criminal Code (Sports Betting) which would allow single event sports betting in Canada.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
- Income Tax Act and Regulations - discussions concerning possible amendments to address pension plan
Regulation
- Ask the government to exercise the powers granted under Section 20(2.1) “Exception–WPPT Country” to announce United States sound recordings will not be entitled to equitable remuneration concurrent with Bill C-11: The Copyright Modernization Act receiving royal ascent.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.
Government Institutions
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
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Industry Canada
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Members of the House of Commons
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Senate of Canada
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Transport Canada (TC)
Client Details
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
Client Contact Information
Address:
1185 Avenue of Americas, 47th Floor
New York, NY 10036
United States of America
Telephone number:
212-789-2000
Client representative
Bill Daly, Deputy Commissioner
Parent Company Information
National Hockey League / Ligue nationale de hockey is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition Members Information
National Hockey League / Ligue nationale de hockey is not a coalition.
Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information
The activities of National Hockey League / Ligue nationale de hockey are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
National Hockey League / Ligue nationale de hockey does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyist Details
WILLIAM PRISTANSKI
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Public offices held
Business address:
481 Mayfair Avenue
OTTAWA, ON K1Y 0K9
Canada
Telephone number:
613-722-2007
Consultant Firm and Address
Firm:
PROSPECTUS ASSOCIATES
Address:
Suite 820, 45 O'Connor Street
OTTAWA, ON K1P 1A4
Canada
Telephone number:
613-569-3200
Ext.
224
Fax number:
613-569-4055