Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Climate
- Economic Development
- Energy
Subject Matter Details
Policies or Program
- Raise awareness with respect to key challenges faced by the electricity distribution industry in Ontario, particularly with respect to the transition to a net zero electricity grid, and associated investments required to meet said federal objectives, such as grid modernization and smart grid investments.
- Support the Electric Distributors Association of Ontario to engage with the federal government to provide feedback on policies and programs under development, and to obtain information on current policies and programs, including those announced through the annual federal budget, Fall Economic Statement and Climate Plans. These include, but are not exclusive to, the Smart Renewable and Electrification Pathways, and the Energy Innovation Program - Smart Grid.
Regulation
- Inform of the implications of the Clean Electricity Regulations to the electricity distribution business; and inform of the role of the distribution industry with respect to the objective of a net zero electricity grid.
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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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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House of Commons
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Client Details
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
Client Contact Information
Address:
3700 STEELES AVENUE WEST, SUITE 1100
Vaughan, ON L4L 8K8
Canada
Telephone number:
647-332-5300
Web address:
https://www.eda-on.ca/
Client representative
Teresa Sarkesian, President and Chief Executive Officer
Parent Company Information
Electricity Distributors Association is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition Members Information
Electricity Distributors Association is not a coalition.
Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information
The activities of Electricity Distributors Association are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
Electricity Distributors Association does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyist Details
Roberto Chávez
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Public offices held
Business address:
50 O'Connor Street
Suite 1601
Ottawa, ON K1P 6L2
Canada
Telephone number:
343-542-7789
Consultant Firm and Address
Firm:
Sussex Strategy Group / Sussex Strategy Group
Address:
340 Albert St
Suite 1650
Ottawa, ON K1R 7Y6
Canada
Telephone number:
343-542-7789
