Lobbying registration dated 2026-01-29
Registrant: WILLIAM PRISTANSKI
Client: Ericsson Canada Inc.
Targeted institutions:
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Shared Services Canada (SSC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Bank of Canada
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Senate of Canada
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Government funding received:
Institution: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Amount: 27427920.00
Lobbying activity details:
Profiling Ericsson Canada as a global leader in R&D spending and innovation in Canada.  Offering to work with government to discuss global trends in the development of wireless technology and applications.  Informing government about the scarcity of spectrum due to the increased usage of broadband and video applications and the need for spectrum auctions and assignments in Canada.
Expedite the licensing of spectrum for private 5G networks to enable deployment of 5G networks in enterprise, and non-consumer usages.
Proposal related to the Pubic Safety spectrum allocation and potential for Public-Private-Partnership implementation