Public Declaration of Gifts or Other Advantages

As required under the Conflict of Interest Act
Statutory requirement(s):
25. (5) If a reporting public office holder or a member of his or her family accepts any single gift or other advantage that has a value of $200 or more, other than one from a relative or friend, the reporting public office holder shall, within 30 days after accepting the gift or other advantage, make a public declaration that provides sufficient detail to identify the gift or other advantage accepted, the donor and the circumstances under which it was accepted.
51. (1) The Commissioner shall maintain a registry consisting of the following documents for examination by the public:
(a)
public declarations made under section 25.
Declaration type
Gifts (Act)
Disclosure date
July 20, 2026
Regime
Conflict of Interest Act

Nature
One ticket to the Business Council of Canada's 50th anniversary Black Tie Gala in Toronto, Ontario
Source
Business Council of Canada
Circumstance
Invited in my official capacity as Ambassador of Canada to the United States
Gift received date
April 20, 2026