Lobbying registration dated 2026-03-30
Registrant: Jonathan Kalles
Client: Arterra Wines Canada Inc.
Targeted institutions:
Finance Canada (FIN)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Health Canada (HC)
Government funding received:
Institution: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agri-Business - Ontario VQA Support
Amount: 22424936.37
Institution: Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation du Québec
Amount: 45000.00
Institution: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Amount: 15711732.40
Institution: BC Ministry of Agriculture - BC Vintners Quality Alliance (VQA) Wine Support Program
Amount: 6826699.02
Institution: Hydro-Quebec - Solutions Efficaces Program
Amount: 28963.00
Institution: Independent Electricity System Operator - Save on Energy Program
Amount: 31165.00
Institution: Ontario Ministry of Finance - Wine Boutique Support Program
Amount: 299544.93
Institution: The Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings (FACTOR)
Amount: 35000.00
Lobbying activity details:
Discussions on programs to help the Canadian wine industry adapt to ongoing and emerging challenges, such as the Wine Sector Support Program
Issues related to the collection and remission of excises taxes on beverage alcohol
Recommendations from alcohol and beverage industry related to government support programs, taxes, responsible alcohol consumption and other regulatory and legislative issues as they arise.