Registration - Consultant

National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Canada / Jordan Paquet, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Canada
Lobbyist name: Jordan Paquet, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2023-11-30
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 955745-376615

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 15

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 1 of 6 (2023-11-30 to 2024-04-01)

Registration versions:

Version 1 of 6 (2023-11-30 to 2024-04-01)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Consumer Issues
Employment and Training
Energy
Environment
Fisheries
Industry
Infrastructure
International Trade
Regional Development
Small Business
Sports
Taxation and Finance
Tourism
Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Advocate for the recreational boating sector and propose targeted funding and supports in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
CanExport for Associations application for trade mission; Boating safety contribution program
Funding for research and development in marine hybrid and electric propulsion. Incentives to promote green, carbon-neutral manufacturing processes. Support for Electric Vehicle charging infrastructure at marinas and boating access points.

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Oppose the government's luxury tax on new boats over $250,000.

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Advocate for consultation of recreational boating industry on changes to the Vessel Operating Restriction Regulations (VORR).

Policies or Program

Tourism promotion with regard to the government's announcement to develop a National Tourism Strategy for Canada. Meet with MPs and other officials to raise the profile of our industry and why it needs a place in the tourism strategy

Policies or Program, Regulation

Promote modernized marine regulations that strengthen on-water safety and minimize burden on recreational boaters and businesses. This includes improvements to the pleasure craft licensing system and Pleasure Craft Operator Competency Program.

Regulation

Advocate for changes and further consultation on Environment and Climate Change Canada's proposed ban on the manufacture, use, sale and import of decabromodiphenyl ethane (DBDPE) - specifically amendments to address the potential negative health and safety; economic; and trade impacts.

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

Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC)
Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
House of Commons
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Senate of Canada
Service Canada (ServCan)
Statistics Canada (StatCan)
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB)
Transport Canada (TC)
Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)

Client Details

Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2023-09-30

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Global Affairs Canada	$95,000.00	Yes

Client Contact Information

Address:
1769 St. Laurent Blcd Unit 142
K1G 3V4
Ottawa, ON K1G 3V4
Canada

Telephone number: 613-367-5002
Web address: https://www.nmma.ca/

Client representative

Marie-France MacKinnon, Executive Director

Parent Company Information

National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Canada is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Canada is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Canada 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 Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Canada does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

Jordan Paquet | Designated public offices held

Business address:
35 O'Connor Street
Suite 200
Ottawa, ON K1P 5M4
Canada

Telephone number: 613-241-3512 Ext. 224

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: Bluesky Strategy Group

Address:
35 O'Connor Street
Suite 200
Ottawa, ON K1P 5M4
Canada

Telephone number: 613-241-3512 Ext. 224

National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Canada

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

Name	From	To
National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Canada	2023-11-30	current

National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Canada

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

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Lead Advance Office of the Leader of the Opposition, House of Commons	June 2017 to March 2020	Not a designated office
Principal Secretary Office of the Leader of the Opposition, House of Commons	November 2015 to May 2017	Not a designated office
Principal Secretary Health Canada, Office of the Minister	September 2013 to November 2015	November 4, 2015
Advance to the Prime Minister Office of the Prime Minister, Tour and Scheduling	October 2011 to July 2013	July 19, 2013

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Lead Advance Office of the Leader of the Opposition, House of Commons	June 2017 to March 2020	Not a designated office
Principal Secretary Office of the Leader of the Opposition, House of Commons	November 2015 to May 2017	Not a designated office
Principal Secretary Health Canada, Office of the Minister	September 2013 to November 2015	November 4, 2015
Advance to the Prime Minister Office of the Prime Minister, Tour and Scheduling	October 2011 to July 2013	July 19, 2013

Date Modified:: 2026-05-11

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Registration - Consultant

National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Canada / Jordan Paquet, Consultant

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 1 of 6 (2023-11-30 to 2024-04-01)

Version 1 of 6 (2023-11-30 to 2024-04-01)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Policies or Program

Policies or Program, 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