Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

Toyota Canada Inc. / Bradley Lavigne, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Client name: Toyota Canada Inc.
Lobbyist name: Bradley Lavigne, Consultant Lobbyist
Initial registration start date: 2017-08-11
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 1688-2933

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 3

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0

Version 2 of 14 (2020-05-04 to 2021-01-28)

Registration versions:

Version 2 of 14 (2020-05-04 to 2021-01-28)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will the consultant lobbyist be arranging meetings between a public office holder and the client for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Engaging with government regarding the province's COVID-19 virus response and the potential impact on Toyota's provincial business operations and, in particular, with respect to the decision to declare certain businesses essential and non-essential for the purposes of closure.	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	COVID-19
The Government of BC seeks to "implement a comprehensive climate action strategy that provides a pathway for BC to prosper economically while meeting carbon pollution reduction targets, including setting a new legislated 2030 reduction target and establishing separate sectoral reduction targets and plans." Toyota seeks to provide input and recommendations to the government regarding its climate change strategy as it pertains to the automotive sector in British Columbia, specifically to provide input and recommendations to the government regarding policies, programs and decisions that impact the demand, supply and adoption of advanced technology vehicles (hybrid electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids, fuel cell electric vehicles and battery electric vehicles).	Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Environment

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Attorney General
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Finance
Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness
Municipal Affairs and Housing
Office of the Premier
Public Safety and Solicitor General
Transportation and Infrastructure

Ministries/Provincial Entities added through a Lobbying Activity Report

Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation

Contingency Information

Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not contingent on the outcome of this lobbying activity.
Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not contingent on the success in arranging a meeting with public office holders on behalf of the client.

Client Details

Client Contact Information

Toyota Canada Inc.

Address:
1 Toyota Place
Toronto, ON M1H 1H9
Canada

Telephone number: 416-438-6320

Description of Business Activities

Toyota Canada Inc. is the Canadian distributor of Toyota and Lexus automobiles and related parts and services.

Political, Sponsorship and Recall Contributions

Has the client made political contributions as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act since April 11, 2017?: No
Has the client made sponsorship contributions as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act since April 11, 2017?: No
Has the client made recall contributions as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act since April 11, 2017?: No

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Requested Government Funding

Funding Request made to:	Funding Requested	Date Requested
Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)	$9,685,902.35	2021-01-28

View all requested government funding history

Coalition Members Information

Toyota Canada Inc. is not a coalition member.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
- 2-1, Otemachi 1-chome
  Chiyoda-ku
  Tokyo 100-8631
  Japan
Toyota Motor Corporation
- 1 Toyota-Cho
  Aichi Prefecture
  Toyota City 471-8571
  Japan

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

Canadian Autoparts Toyota Inc.
- 7233 Progress Way
  Delta, BC V4G 1E7
  Canada
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada
- 1055 Fountain St. North
  PO Box 5002
  Cambridge, ON N3H 5K2
  Canada

Lobbyist Details

Bradley Lavigne | Former Public Office Holder Positions in BC

Business address:
95 St. Clair Avenue West
Suite 1606
Toronto, ON M4V 1N6
Canada

Telephone number: 416-346-3801
Fax number: noFax

Relevant Codes of Conduct

The consultant lobbyist does not have in place an undertaking to comply with any relevant codes of conduct.

Political, Sponsorship and Recall Contributions

Has the lobbyist made political contributions as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act since April 11, 2017?: Yes
Has the lobbyist made sponsorship contributions as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act since April 11, 2017?: No
Has the lobbyist made recall contributions as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act since April 11, 2017?: No

Details of the political, sponsorship or recall contributions can be found at the Financial Reports and Political Contributions System (FRPC) website.

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

No gifts or benefits were provided to public office holders

Individuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client

David Bieber

Consultant Lobbyist Firm and Address

Firm: Counsel Public Affairs Inc.

Address:
95 St. Clair Avenue West
Suite 1606
Toronto, ON M4V 1N6
Canada

Telephone number: 416-920-0716

Toyota Canada Inc.

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
Toyota Canada Inc.	2017-08-11	current

Toyota Canada Inc.

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

Bradley Lavigne, Counsel Public Affairs Inc. (Consultant Lobbyist)

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Designated Filers are required to submit a Lobbying Activity Report for each lobbying activity with a senior public officer holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the designated filer) will appear on all in-house Lobbying Activity Reports, whether or not he/she participated in the activity.

Note: Lobbying Activity Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for lobbying activities that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

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Toyota Canada Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Bradley Lavigne

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Dan Coulter, Minister of State for Infrastructure and Transit | Minister of State for Infrastructure and Transit
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-02-14
Posted date: 2023-03-15
Lobbying Activity number: 2933-23604 View Lobbying Activity Report
Toyota Canada Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Bradley Lavigne

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Dan Coulter, Minister of State for Infrastructure and Transit | Minister of State for Infrastructure and Transit
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-02-14
Posted date: 2023-03-15
Lobbying Activity number: 2933-23601 View Lobbying Activity Report
Toyota Canada Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Bradley Lavigne

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Bruce Ralston, Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-01-28
Posted date: 2021-02-16
Lobbying Activity number: 2933-6168 View Lobbying Activity Report

List of Former Public Offices Held in BC

List of Former Public Offices Held in BC
Position	Period Held
Chief of Staff to Minister of Finance Ministry of Finance	March 2000 to December 2000
Ministerial Assistant to Minister of Advanced Education Ministry of Advanced Education	October 1999 to February 2000
Policy Advisor Office of the Premier ,Youth Office	September 1998 to September 1999

Date Modified:: 2024-11-13

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Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

Toyota Canada Inc. / Bradley Lavigne, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 2 of 14 (2020-05-04 to 2021-01-28)

Version 2 of 14 (2020-05-04 to 2021-01-28)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Ministries/Provincial Entities added through a Lobbying Activity Report

Contingency Information

Client Contact Information

Description of Business Activities

Political, Sponsorship and Recall Contributions

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Requested Government Funding

Coalition Members Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

Relevant Codes of Conduct

Political, Sponsorship and Recall Contributions

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Individuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client

Consultant Lobbyist Firm and Address