Lobbying registration dated 2026-01-15
Registrant: Brian Bentz
Client: Alectra Corporation
Targeted institutions:
Transport Canada (TC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Acts: Income Tax Act
Government funding received:
Institution: Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Amount: 1474520.81
Institution: Province of Ontario - Independent Electricity System Operator
Amount: 333192.46
Lobbying activity details:
To advocate for changes to the definition of tax-exempt entities under the Federal Income Tax Act to allow for increased investment into the electricity sector.
To introduce Alectra's renewable energy projects to the federal government with the aim of identifying government grants, funding streams or any other relevant avenue in which Alectra's renewable projects may be considered for financial support.
To provide input related to plans to combat climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, as well as other policy initiatives including conservation, clean technology investments and renewable energy.