Lobbying registration dated 2026-01-19
Registrant: Jarred Cohen
Client: Canadian Money Service Business Association
Targeted institutions:
Finance Canada (FIN)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
House of Commons
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Senate of Canada
Legislative bills: C-2
Acts: Criminal Code
Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act
Government funding received:
Lobbying activity details:
Amend section 77.5(3)(a) of Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, to explicitly reference paragraphs 5(h) and 5(h.1) of the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act (PCMLTFA), in order to ensure that regulated money services businesses (MSBs) are not excluded from lawful access to cash-based transactions.