Registration - In-house Corporation

Toyota Canada Inc. / Cyril Dimitris, President and CEO

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: Toyota Canada Inc.
Responsible Officer Name: Cyril Dimitris, President and CEO
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2007-03-27
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 959876-14888

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 430

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 43

Version 53 of 57 (2025-11-24 to 2026-01-19)

Registration versions:

Version 53 of 57 (2025-11-24 to 2026-01-19)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Industry, Transportation	Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Act as it relates to various technical safety standards and ministerial authority to recall.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
Energy, Environment, Industry, Infrastructure, Transportation	Communication regarding the adoption of hydrogen technologies in transportation and industrial applications, including hydrogen fueling infrastructure development.	Policies or Program
Industry, International Trade	Communication regarding trade related issues, including free trade agreements such as the Canada-US-Mexico Free Trade Agreement, as it relates to the auto industry.	Policies or Program
Energy, Environment, Industry, Infrastructure, Transportation	Communication regarding transportation, vehicle electrification and reducing carbon emissions, as it relates to the government's light-duty Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) sales mandate regulation for new vehicle purchases and other related policies and programs, including ZEV charging and refueling infrastructure development.	Policies or Program, Regulation
Consumer Issues, Industry, Transportation	Communication regarding vehicle repair related issues, including the Consumer Protection Act, as it relates to the auto industry.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation
Taxation and Finance	Engage the federal government regarding Canada Revenue Agency guidance and the Taxpayer Bill of Rights.	Policies or Program
Consumer Issues, Environment, Infrastructure, Transportation	Federal Budget policies as they relate to implementation of consumer and business incentives for electrified light duty passenger vehicles, and other initiatives to promote electrified vehicle uptake.	Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Energy, Industry, Transportation	Natural Resources Canada’s Fuel Consumption Guide as it deals with Fuel consumption used to generate the Natural Resources Canada’s Fuel Consumption Guide.	Policies or Program
Industry, Justice and Law Enforcement, Transportation	Public safety with respect to the illegal export of stolen vehicles through Canadian Ports.	Regulation, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
Industry	Regulation and legislation related to reporting on labour practices in the supply chain to ensure that industry has the appropriate time and information to be compliant.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
Consumer Issues, Industry	The Bank Act as it relates to the Department of Finance's Consultation on Proposals to Strengthen Canada’s Financial Sector and to proposed amendments in the 2025 Federal Budget.	Policies or Program, Regulation, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Environment, Industry, Transportation	The Canadian Environmental Protection Act as it relates to various regulations and policies regarding the On-Road Vehicle and Engine and Emissions Regulations, related to light duty vehicle fleet average emissions standards, certification and reporting requirements.	Regulation, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Environment, Industry, Transportation	The Canadian Environmental Protection Act as it relates to various regulations and policies regarding the Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck Greenhouse Gas Emissions related to fleet average greenhouse gas emission standards for vehicles, testing procedures and credit system.	Regulation, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Environment, Industry, Transportation	The Canadian Environmental Protection Act as it relates to various regulations and policies regarding the prohibition of toxic substances.	Regulation, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Environment, Industry, Transportation	The Canadian Environmental Protection Act as it relates to various regulations and policies regarding zero-emissions sales mandates.	Regulation, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Environment, Industry, Transportation	The Energuide labels for vehicles inclusive of label design and required information to be displayed.	Policies or Program

Subject matter details added through monthly communication reports
Subject matters	Details	Categories	Added date
Industry	Communication and education regarding Toyota's business in Canada.	Policies or Program	2026-02-16

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Canada Infrastructure Bank
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Justice Canada (JC)
Montreal Port Authority
National Research Council (NRC)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Senate of Canada
Transport Canada (TC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

In-house Corporation Details

Description of activities

Distributor of light-duty vehicles, parts and accessories.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Cyril Dimitris, President and CEO

Government funding

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

In-house Corporation Contact Information

Address:
One Toyota Place
Scarborough, ON M1H 1H9
Canada

Telephone number: 416-438-6320

Parent Company Information

Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
- 2-1 Ohtemachi, 1-Chome Chiyoda-Ku
  Tokyo 100-0004 100-0004
  Japan
Toyota Motor Corporation
- No.1, Toyota Cho Aichi Prefecture
  Toyota City 471-8571 471-8571
  Japan

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Toyota Canada Inc. does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyists Details

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Cyril Dimitris, President and CEO | No public offices held
Andrew Gordon, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | No public offices held
Leslie Miller, Vice President, Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer | No public offices held

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

Mike Cavanaugh, Consultant, Government Relations | Public offices held
Scott Mackenzie, Director Corporate & External Affairs | No public offices held
Gillian Mercado, Consultant, Government Relations | Public offices held
Leah Michalopulos, Manager, Government Relations | Designated public offices held

Toyota Canada Inc.

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

Name	From	To
Toyota Canada Inc.	2008-07-02	current

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

Toyota Canada Inc.

Toyota Canada Inc.

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Cyril Dimitris	2025-01-01	Current
Larry Hutchinson	2016-01-01	2025-01-01
Seiji Ichii	2012-01-02	2016-01-01
Yoichi Tomihara	2007-03-27	2012-01-02

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Junior Policy Analyst Global Affairs Canada, Grants and Contributions	January 2023 to August 2024	Not a designated office
Co-Op Student Global Affairs Canada, Grants and Contributions	September 2022 to January 2023	Not a designated office
Co-Op Student Treasury Board Secretariat, Acquired Services and Assets Sector	May 2022 to August 2022	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Legislative Assistant House of Commons, Legislative	May 2020 to November 2020	Not a designated office
Constituency Assistant House of Commons, Legislative	April 2018 to April 2019	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Special Assistant / Senior Special Assistant Ministry of the Environment, Office of the Minister	August 2014 to December 2015	December 4, 2015
Project Assistant Industry Canada, Corporations Canada	May 2010 to August 2010	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Junior Policy Analyst Global Affairs Canada, Grants and Contributions	January 2023 to August 2024	Not a designated office
Co-Op Student Global Affairs Canada, Grants and Contributions	September 2022 to January 2023	Not a designated office
Co-Op Student Treasury Board Secretariat, Acquired Services and Assets Sector	May 2022 to August 2022	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2026-05-11

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Registration - In-house Corporation

Toyota Canada Inc. / Cyril Dimitris, President and CEO

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 53 of 57 (2025-11-24 to 2026-01-19)

Version 53 of 57 (2025-11-24 to 2026-01-19)

Subject Matter Details

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Description of activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Government funding

In-house Corporation Contact Information

Parent Company Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties