Lobbying registration dated 2026-03-19
Registrant: David Hutchens
Client: Fortis Inc.
Targeted institutions:
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Canada Infrastructure Bank
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
House of Commons
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Competition Bureau Canada (COBU)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Government funding received:
Lobbying activity details:
Excessive interest and financing expenses limitation (EIFEL), with respect to a potential changes to legislation pertaining to interest deductibility limits and their impact on investor-owned utilities.
With regard to policies, regulations and programs relating to Canada/US trade and tariffs as well as cross-border tax and financial policies.
Advocating to ensure the development of energy policy in Canada is consistent with economic and environmental principles as well as raising awareness and providing information to decision makers on energy and fiscal policy with respect to investor-owned utilities.