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Professional Golfer's Association of America / Marc Desmarais, Consultant

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Client name: Professional Golfer's Association of America
Lobbyist name: Marc Desmarais, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2024-02-08
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 778013-377093

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 5

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 5

Version 2 of 2 (2024-04-24 to present)

Version 2 of 2 (2024-04-24 to present)



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Professional Golfer's Association of America/

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Professional Golfer's Association of America/ 2024-04-24 current
Professional Golfer's Association of America/ 2024-02-08 2024-04-24

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Professional Golfer's Association of America

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All Monthly Communication Reports for Professional Golfer's Association of America

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 15th 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 1-5 of 5

  • Professional Golfer's Association of America
    Consultant: Marc Desmarais
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Lucio Durante, Director of Parliamentary Affairs | Office of the Minister | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Lucio Durante, Director of Parliamentary Affairs | Office of the Minister | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Sports
    Communication date: 2024-03-12
    Posted date: 2024-04-15
    Communication number: 377093-596111 View associated registration
  • Professional Golfer's Association of America
    Consultant: Marc Desmarais
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Miles Wu, Senior Policy and Regional Advisory for Ontario | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Lucio Durante, Director of Parliamentary Affairs | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Sports
    Communication date: 2024-03-01
    Posted date: 2024-04-15
    Communication number: 377093-594920 View associated registration
  • Professional Golfer's Association of America
    Consultant: Marc Desmarais
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Brian MacKay, Director of Policy & Stakeholder Engagement | Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage | Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Sports
    Communication date: 2024-02-20
    Posted date: 2024-03-15
    Communication number: 377093-594177 View associated registration
  • Professional Golfer's Association of America
    Consultant: Marc Desmarais
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • MIchael Lartigau, Director of Strategy and Senior Advisor | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Sports
    Communication date: 2024-02-20
    Posted date: 2024-03-15
    Communication number: 377093-594176 View associated registration
  • Professional Golfer's Association of America
    Consultant: Marc Desmarais
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Sandenga Yeba, Director of Policy | Office of the Minister | Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

    Subject Matter of the communication: Sports
    Communication date: 2024-02-15
    Posted date: 2024-03-15
    Communication number: 377093-593685 View associated registration

Monthly Communication Reports in the last 6 Months for Professional Golfer's Association of America

Marc Desmarais, NATIONAL Public Relations (Consultant)

Learn more...

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 15th 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 1-5 of 5

  • Professional Golfer's Association of America
    Consultant: Marc Desmarais
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Lucio Durante, Director of Parliamentary Affairs | Office of the Minister | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Lucio Durante, Director of Parliamentary Affairs | Office of the Minister | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Sports
    Communication date: 2024-03-12
    Posted date: 2024-04-15
    Communication number: 377093-596111 View associated registration
  • Professional Golfer's Association of America
    Consultant: Marc Desmarais
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Miles Wu, Senior Policy and Regional Advisory for Ontario | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Lucio Durante, Director of Parliamentary Affairs | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Sports
    Communication date: 2024-03-01
    Posted date: 2024-04-15
    Communication number: 377093-594920 View associated registration
  • Professional Golfer's Association of America
    Consultant: Marc Desmarais
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Brian MacKay, Director of Policy & Stakeholder Engagement | Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage | Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Sports
    Communication date: 2024-02-20
    Posted date: 2024-03-15
    Communication number: 377093-594177 View associated registration
  • Professional Golfer's Association of America
    Consultant: Marc Desmarais
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • MIchael Lartigau, Director of Strategy and Senior Advisor | Office of the Minister | Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Subject Matter of the communication: Sports
    Communication date: 2024-02-20
    Posted date: 2024-03-15
    Communication number: 377093-594176 View associated registration
  • Professional Golfer's Association of America
    Consultant: Marc Desmarais
    Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
    • Sandenga Yeba, Director of Policy | Office of the Minister | Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

    Subject Matter of the communication: Sports
    Communication date: 2024-02-15
    Posted date: 2024-03-15
    Communication number: 377093-593685 View associated registration

Public offices held: Marc Desmarais

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 Jean-Claude Malépart, MP
House of Commons, House of Commons 		April 1984 to June 1984 Not a designated office
Assistant to Alain Tardif, MP
House of Commons, House of Commons 		April 1984 to December 1984 Not a designated office

Public offices held: Marc Desmarais

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 Jean-Claude Malépart, MP
House of Commons, House of Commons 		April 1984 to June 1984 Not a designated office
Assistant to Alain Tardif, MP
House of Commons, House of Commons 		April 1984 to December 1984 Not a designated office

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