Registry of Lobbyists
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Economic Development, Regional Development
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Communicating with government officials, in general, about regional economic development. The goal of these communications is to advocate for robust regional economic development strategies.
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Policies or Program
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Science and Technology
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Communicating with government officials about artificial intelligence ("AI"), more specifically the "Voluntary Code of Conduct on the Responsible Development and Management of Advanced Generative AI Systems" (September 2023).
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Policies or Program
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National Security/Security, Science and Technology
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Communicating with government officials about Bill C-26 (Critical Cyber Systems Protection Act), more specifically about the proposed amendments applying to cybersecurity.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Science and Technology
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Communicating with government officials about Bill C-27 (Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2022), more specifically those provisions that apply to data protection.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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National Security/Security, Science and Technology
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Communicating with government officials about Bill C-70 (“An Act respecting countering foreign interference”).
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Taxation and Finance
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Communicating with government officials about Budget 2023-24, more specifically about (i) strategic investments that will result in administrative savings, (ii) strategic investments in innovation-related initiatives, and (iii) strategic investments in strengthening supply chains.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Economic Development, Science and Technology
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Communicating with government officials about Canada’s Digital Economy Strategy, more specifically providing recommendations to the Government of Canada on how to encourage global investment in jobs and innovation within Canada.
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Policies or Program
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International Trade, Science and Technology
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Communicating with government officials about international trade agreements, including the federal government’s proposed model digital trade agreement, on matters related to the information technology sector, including data governance.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
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Science and Technology
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Communicating with government officials about its “Policy on Management of Information Technology”, more specifically about using and increasing investment in innovative technologies such as Cloud computing and software analytics.
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Policies or Program
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Government Procurement
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Communicating with government officials about procurement policies and procedures, more specifically the Government of Canada’s Integrity Framework.
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Policies or Program
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Science and Technology
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Communicating with government officials about solutions to help facilitate the digitization of government services and agencies.
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Policies or Program
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Labour
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Communicating with government officials about temporary foreign workers (“TFWs”), more specifically about policies and programs related to: (i) the entry of TFWs, (ii) intra-company transfers of TFWs, (iii) prevailing wages, and (iv) the establishment of a trusted employers system for TFWs.
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Policies or Program
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Consumer Issues, Science and Technology
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Communicating with government officials about the federal task force (that was recently announced by the Prime Minister of Canada) that will review service delivery, identify gaps and areas for improvement, and make recommendations to ensure Canadians from coast to coast to coast receive the highest quality of service.
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Policies or Program
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Government Procurement, Industry
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Communicating with government officials about the Industrial Regional Benefits Program, more specifically ensuring that IBM’s products and services are eligible under the program.
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Policies or Program
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Privacy and Access to Information, Science and Technology
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Communicating with government officials about the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, more specifically retaining technology neutrality.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Taxation and Finance
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Communicating with government officials about the Strategic Innovation Fund ("SIF"), more specifically funding for innovation.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Provision of advanced information services, products and technologies.
Deb Pimentel, President & General Manager, Technology
Address:
3600 Steeles Avenue East
Dept A4/U93
Markham, ON L3R 9Z7
Canada
Telephone number:
905-316-5000
IBM Canada Ltd. does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
This is the responsible officer name as provided in the most recent registration for the corporation or organization.
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Canada Ltd. | 2024-04-01 | current |
| IBM Canada Ltd. | 2010-01-01 | 2024-04-01 |
| Responsible Officer Name | From (YYYY-MM-DD) | To (YYYY-MM-DD) |
|---|---|---|
| Deb Pimentel | 2024-04-23 | Current |
| Dave McCann | 2022-01-14 | 2024-04-23 |
| Claude Guay | 2020-05-08 | 2022-01-14 |
| Ayman Antoun | 2018-03-20 | 2020-05-08 |
| Dino Trevisani | 2015-01-01 | 2018-03-20 |
| David Liederbach | 2014-07-01 | 2015-01-01 |
| Dan Fortin | 2013-04-01 | 2014-07-01 |
| John Lutz | 2012-01-09 | 2013-04-01 |
| Bruce Ross | 2010-01-01 | 2012-01-09 |
| Dan Fortin | 2005-08-11 | 2010-01-01 |
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.
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.
| Position | Period Held | Last Date Designated Public Office Held |
|---|---|---|
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Parliamentary Assistant
House of Commons, Office of the Member of Parliament for Trois-Rivières |
October 2012 to July 2014 | Not a designated office |