Lobbying registration dated 2026-04-02
Registrant: Éric Martel
Client: Bombardier Inc.
Targeted institutions:
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Health Canada (HC)
National Research Council (NRC)
National Defence (DND)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Export Development Canada (EDC)
House of Commons
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Bank of Canada
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Senate of Canada
Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Transport Canada (TC)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Acts: Select Luxury Items Tax Act
Income Tax Act
Government funding received:
Lobbying activity details:
Changes to the civil aviation regulations with respect to private operators.
Management of ongoing projects entered into under the Technology Partnership Canada Program with respect to research and development initiatives.
Collaboration with National Research Council (NRC) with respect to various research and development initiatives
Obtain financial support from Canada with respect to the development of aerospace technology.
Establish appropriate regulations for export permits and controlled goods.
Expansion of various air services agreements under Canada's Blue Sky Policy
Enhance Research and Development tax incentives under the Income Tax Act, including Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
Obtain support from Canada to enable Export Development Canada (EDC) to provide customer financing of aircraft.
Define appropriate level for aircraft certification at Transport Canada.
Deductibility of interest payable to controlled foreign affiliates under the article 18.4 of the Income Tax Act.
Obtain financial support from Industry Canada under the Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative for research and development.
Canada’s participation in the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation Development consensus financing guidelines pertaining to sales financing framework.
Representations regarding the draft Select Luxury Items Tax Act and its impact on business aircraft manufacturers
Canada's support of the development of a skilled workforce.
Tax regime for large corporations under Part VI.1 (Tax on Corporations Paying Dividends on Taxable Preferred Shares) of the Income Tax Act.
Canada's participation in a potential pluri-lateral discussion around WTO on aerospace and ways to strengthen them.
Spectrum Utilization Policies and Radio System Policies affecting frequency bands Bombardier operates in or in equipment built by Bombardier.
Representations regarding Canadian and international defence procurement.
Canada's support of the development of the aerospace industry.
Economic and Trade Agreements with respect to equal market access to other countries.
The protection and promotion of Canada's access to global markets.