Registration - Consultant

Emblem Corp / Marc Desmarais, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Emblem Corp
Lobbyist name: Marc Desmarais, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2017-06-13
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 778013-360097

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 11

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 2 of 3 (2017-09-22 to 2018-04-10)

Registration versions:

Version 2 of 3 (2017-09-22 to 2018-04-10)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Health
Taxation and Finance

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Arranging meetings and outreach with Public Office Holders to discuss the proposals set forth in bill C-45, the Cannabis Act.

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Ensuring that Canadians receive maximum therapeutic benefits from the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes regulations, including through advanced dosage forms.

Regulation

Ensuring equitable tax treatment for medical cannabis.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots 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

Finance Canada (FIN)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Senate of Canada

Client Details

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

Client Contact Information

Address:
Suite 500, 36 York Mills Road
Toronto, ON M2P 2E9
Canada

Telephone number: 416-962-3300
Web address: www.emblemcorp.com/

Client representative

John Stewart, CEO, Pharmaceutical Division

Parent Company Information

Emblem Corp is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

Emblem Corp is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of Emblem Corp are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Emblem Corp does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

Marc Desmarais | Public offices held

Business address:
81 Metcalfe Street, 2nd Floor
Ottawa, ON K1P 6K7
Canada

Telephone number: 613-233-1699 Ext. 6242

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: NATIONAL Public Relations

Address:
81 Metcalfe, 2nd Floor
Ottawa, ON K1P 6K7
Canada

Telephone number: 613-233-1699

Emblem Corp/

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
Emblem Corp/	2017-06-13	2019-07-16

Emblem Corp

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

Marc Desmarais, NATIONAL Public Relations (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 15^th 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 1-11 of 11

Emblem Corp
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Kathryn Nowers, Director of Policy | Office of the Minister | Health Canada (HC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health
Communication date: 2018-08-28
Posted date: 2018-09-15
Communication number: 360097-432888 View associated registration
Emblem Corp
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Alex Steinhouse, Policy and Parliamentary Affairs Advisor | Office of the Minister | Justice Canada (JC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health
Communication date: 2018-04-18
Posted date: 2018-05-15
Communication number: 360097-424526 View associated registration
Emblem Corp
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Maxime Dea, Policy Advisor | Public Safety Canada (PS)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health
Communication date: 2018-04-10
Posted date: 2018-05-15
Communication number: 360097-423370 View associated registration
Emblem Corp
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Maxime Day, Policy Advisor | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health
Communication date: 2018-03-27
Posted date: 2018-04-16
Communication number: 360097-422875 (amended from 360097-422873) View associated registration
Emblem Corp
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Elliott Hugues, Senior Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister | Finance Canada (FIN)
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance
Communication date: 2018-03-27
Posted date: 2018-04-16
Communication number: 360097-422874 View associated registration
Emblem Corp
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Judith Seidman, Senator | De la Duantaye | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Health
Communication date: 2018-03-27
Posted date: 2018-04-16
Communication number: 360097-422872 View associated registration
Emblem Corp
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Kathryn Nowers, Director of Policy | Health Canada (HC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health
Communication date: 2018-03-26
Posted date: 2018-04-16
Communication number: 360097-422854 View associated registration
Emblem Corp
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Geneviève Hinse, Chief of Staff | Office of the Minister | Health Canada (HC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health
Communication date: 2017-12-13
Posted date: 2018-01-15
Communication number: 360097-415715 View associated registration
Emblem Corp
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Bill Blair, Member of Parliament | Scarborough Southwest | House of Commons
- Christina Lazarova, Special Assistant - Quebec Regional Desk | Office of the Minister | Health Canada (HC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health, Taxation and Finance
Communication date: 2017-11-07
Posted date: 2017-12-15
Communication number: 360097-411509 View associated registration
Emblem Corp
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Mathieu Bouchard, Senior Advisor | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
- Tyler Meredith, Policy Advisor | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health
Communication date: 2017-08-25
Posted date: 2017-09-15
Communication number: 360097-407125 View associated registration
Emblem Corp
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Mathieu Bouchard, Senior Advisor | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health
Communication date: 2017-07-17
Posted date: 2017-08-15
Communication number: 360097-405896 View associated registration

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Executive Assistant to the Minister Canadian International Development Agency & Department of Foreign Affairs, Minister's Office	October 1997 to May 1999	Not a designated office
Assitant to the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate The Senate of Canada, Leader's Office	December 1985 to November 1987	Not a designated office
Assistant to Alain Tardif, MP House of Commons, House of Commons	April 1984 to December 1984	Not a designated office
Assistant to Jean-Claude Malépart, MP House of Commons, House of Commons	April 1984 to June 1984	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Executive Assistant to the Minister Canadian International Development Agency & Department of Foreign Affairs, Minister's Office	October 1997 to May 1999	Not a designated office
Assitant to the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate The Senate of Canada, Leader's Office	December 1985 to November 1987	Not a designated office
Assistant to Alain Tardif, MP House of Commons, House of Commons	April 1984 to December 1984	Not a designated office
Assistant to Jean-Claude Malépart, MP House of Commons, House of Commons	April 1984 to June 1984	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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Emblem Corp / Marc Desmarais, Consultant

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 2 of 3 (2017-09-22 to 2018-04-10)

Version 2 of 3 (2017-09-22 to 2018-04-10)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Regulation

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government funding

Client Contact Information

Client representative

Parent Company Information

Coalition Members Information

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Consultant Firm and Address