Western Economic Diversification Canada

Travel and hospitality disclosed by Western Economic Diversification Canada, records dated 2011-10-25 to 2020-11-15.

Explore all 1,460 records
Travel, all years
$2.1M
1,387 trips
Hospitality, all years
$14K
73 events
Officials named
32
23 with their own page
Largest single record
$16K

Totals by fiscal year

TravelHospitalityAmount: total (travel + hospitality)

  • 2011-12$118K ($118K + $161)
  • 2012-13$337K ($336K + $1,077)
  • 2013-14$285K ($283K + $1,258)
  • 2014-15$279K ($278K + $43)
  • 2015-16$246K ($246K + $365)
  • 2016-17$244K ($243K + $1,220)
  • 2017-18$201K ($198K + $3,087)
  • 2018-19$211K ($207K + $3,862)
  • 2019-20$187K ($184K + $3,044)
  • 2020-21$4,185 ($4,185 + $0)

Officials with the largest totals

Combined travel and hospitality, all years. Officials below $10,000 are in the explorer.

Largest trips

#RecordAmount
1Dylan Jones
Travel2018-07-13 to 2018-07-23 · Deputy Minister
“Attend Farnborough Air Show”
Destination: London, UK
Cost lines: airfare $12,961.31, other transport $121.86, lodging $2,153.61, meals $1,119.18, other $12.43
$16,368.39
2Dylan Jones
Travel2019-04-03 to 2019-04-18 · Deputy Minister
“Deliver speeches at Horasis Global Meeting; Attend Deputy Minister's Retreat”
Destination: Cascais, Portugal; Ottawa, ON
Cost lines: airfare $6,399.09, other transport $386.71, lodging $3,333.69, meals $1,740.34, other $35.10
$11,894.93
3Jones, Dylan
Travel2019-09-12 to 2019-09-20 · Deputy Minister
“Deliver speech at Horasis Global Visionary Circle; Attend Deputy Minister's retreat”
Destination: Palo Alto, CA; Ottawa, ON
Cost lines: airfare $4,043.17, other transport $734.38, lodging $5,281.20, meals $657.35, other $35.01
$10,751.11
4Gerry Salembier
Travel2016-06-07 to 2016-06-16 · Assistant Deputy Minister (British Columbia)
“Meeting with various key stakeholders and federal government officials and Eurosatory International defence and security exhibition”
Destination: Ottawa, ON; Paris, FRA
Cost lines: airfare $5,815.90, other transport $358.25, lodging $3,160.15, meals $1,269.35, other $12.23
$10,615.88
5James Meddings
Travel2015-09-13 to 2015-09-20 · Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Strategic Direction (Ottawa)
“To attend Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEi).”
Destination: London, UK
Cost lines: airfare $7,908.56, other transport $225.01, lodging $1,340.34, meals $876.75, other $10.17
$10,360.83
6Abdul Jalil
Travel2018-10-20 to 2018-11-03 · Assistant Deputy Minister (Saskatchewan)
“Attend Salon International de l'alimentation (SIAL)and Bridge2Food conferences; participate in tours and visits of agri-related companies”
Destination: Paris, Amiens, Lille, France; Antwerp, Leuven, Belgium; Breda, Wageningen, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Cost lines: airfare $1,962.02, other transport $1,693.00, lodging $4,036.69, meals $2,445.35, other $12.43
$10,149.49
7James Meddings
Travel2012-07-07 to 2012-07-15 · Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Strategic Direction (Ottawa)
“Represent WD at the Farnborough International Air Show and market the unique capabilities of Western Canada's aerospace industry”
Destination: London, England
Cost lines: airfare $7,459.94, other transport $140.90, lodging $1,202.42, meals $1,068.28, other $207.50
$10,079.04
8Dylan Jones
Travel2016-07-06 to 2016-07-17 · Deputy Minister
“Attend the Farnborough Airshow”
Destination: London, UK
Cost lines: airfare $5,217.62, lodging $3,014.22, meals $1,829.95, other $12.23
$10,074.02
9Michelle Rempel
Travel2013-09-08 to 2013-09-12 · Minister of State
“AMENDMENTS - To attend meetings and make announcements.”
Destination: London, England
Cost lines: airfare $7,452.71, lodging $1,932.70, meals $564.26
Comment in the record: “Corrections to air fare and meals & incidentals”
$9,949.67
10Dylan Jones
Travel2018-09-13 to 2018-10-01 · Deputy Minister
“Deliver speech for Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils 2018 Global Innovation Summit; Attend federal support measures announcement”
Destination: Winnipeg, MB; Buenos Aires, Argentina
Cost lines: airfare $6,475.35, other transport $247.98, lodging $1,994.47, meals $724.06, other $12.43
Comment in the record: “Change to Purpose of Travel”
$9,454.29

Largest hospitality events

#RecordAmount
1Motzney, Barbara
Hospitality2019-10-01 · Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Strategic Direction (Ottawa)
“PSD Extended Management retreat.”
Location: Edmonton, AB
Vendor: Edmonton Valley Zoo
Attendees: 20 employees, 0 guests
$1,251.60$63 per attendee
2Gerry Salembier
Hospitality2018-03-13 · Assistant Deputy Minister (British Columbia)
“Dinner meeting with Minister Bains, Ministerial staff and Haida Nation leaders following Nation to Nation meeting.”
Location: Skidegate, Haida Gwaii, BC
Attendees: 5 employees, 12 guests
$1,050.00$62 per attendee
3Barbara Motzney
Hospitality2018-09-10 · Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Strategic Direction (Ottawa)
“Facilitate employee training”
Location: WD Edmonton
Attendees: 20 employees, 0 guests
$973.97$49 per attendee
4Daphne Meredith
Hospitality2013-12-10 · Deputy Minister
“Meeting of federal and provincial Deputy Ministers”
Location: Delta Calgary Airport Hotel
Attendees: 6 employees, 6 guests
$813.07$68 per attendee
5Barbara Motzney
Hospitality2017-11-08 · Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Strategic Direction (Ottawa)
“Meals and refreshments for Policy and Strategic Direction planning meeting”
Location: Nov 8 at the Westin, Ottawa; Nov 9, at C'est Bon, Ottawa, and WD Ottawa Office (Second Cup)
Attendees: 9 employees, 1 guest
$749.15$75 per attendee
6Abdul Jalil
Hospitality2018-05-04 · Assistant Deputy Minister (Saskatchewan)
“Refreshments and Lunch for Cluster Learning Event for Protein Industries Canada board members and partners”
Location: Saskatoon, SK
Attendees: 10 employees, 21 guests
$706.63$23 per attendee
7Barbara Motzney
Hospitality2019-06-12 · Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Strategic Direction (Ottawa)
“Public Service Week Awards and Recognition Luncheon”
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Vendor: Greek on Wheels
Attendees: 36 employees, 0 guests
$673.39$19 per attendee
8Abdul Jalil
Hospitality2018-05-02 · Assistant Deputy Minister (Saskatchewan)
“Refreshments (morning coffee and coffee break) for Cluster Learning Event for stakeholders”
Location: Saskatoon, SK
Attendees: 38 employees, 28 guests
$510.60$8 per attendee
9Gerry Salembier
Hospitality2018-06-26 · Assistant Deputy Minister (British Columbia)
“Refreshments and lunch for executive Committee meetings on June 26 and 27, 2018.”
Location: Start Fresh, Kelowna, BC
Attendees: 9 employees, 3 guests
$504.00$42 per attendee
10Doug Zolinsky
Hospitality2016-11-01 · Acting Assistant Deputy Minister (Saskatchewan)
“Working lunch and refreshments for Executive Committee meeting”
Location: Hotel Saskatchewan, Regina, SK
Attendees: 9 employees, 6 guests
$484.51$32 per attendee

Highest hospitality cost per attendee

Only records that state attendee counts.

#RecordAmount
1Barbara Motzney
Hospitality2017-11-08 · Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Strategic Direction (Ottawa)
“Meals and refreshments for Policy and Strategic Direction planning meeting”
Location: Nov 8 at the Westin, Ottawa; Nov 9, at C'est Bon, Ottawa, and WD Ottawa Office (Second Cup)
Attendees: 9 employees, 1 guest
$749.15$74.91 per attendee
2Daphne Meredith
Hospitality2013-12-10 · Deputy Minister
“Meeting of federal and provincial Deputy Ministers”
Location: Delta Calgary Airport Hotel
Attendees: 6 employees, 6 guests
$813.07$67.76 per attendee
3Motzney, Barbara
Hospitality2019-10-01 · Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Strategic Direction (Ottawa)
“PSD Extended Management retreat.”
Location: Edmonton, AB
Vendor: Edmonton Valley Zoo
Attendees: 20 employees, 0 guests
$1,251.60$62.58 per attendee
4Gerry Salembier
Hospitality2018-03-13 · Assistant Deputy Minister (British Columbia)
“Dinner meeting with Minister Bains, Ministerial staff and Haida Nation leaders following Nation to Nation meeting.”
Location: Skidegate, Haida Gwaii, BC
Attendees: 5 employees, 12 guests
$1,050.00$61.76 per attendee
5Barbara Motzney
Hospitality2018-09-10 · Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Strategic Direction (Ottawa)
“Facilitate employee training”
Location: WD Edmonton
Attendees: 20 employees, 0 guests
$973.97$48.70 per attendee
6Dylan Jones
Hospitality2016-08-18 · Deputy Minister
“Dinner meeting with local officials to discuss the Port of Churchill”
Location: The Reef Restaurant, Churchill, MB
Attendees: 2 employees, 2 guests
$174.36$43.59 per attendee
7Gerry Salembier
Hospitality2018-06-26 · Assistant Deputy Minister (British Columbia)
“Refreshments and lunch for executive Committee meetings on June 26 and 27, 2018.”
Location: Start Fresh, Kelowna, BC
Attendees: 9 employees, 3 guests
$504.00$42.00 per attendee
8Gerry Salembier
Hospitality2012-04-13 · Assistant Deputy Minister (British Columbia)
“Luncheon meeting with the Clerk of the Privy Council, and local industry officials specializing in innovation and entrepreneurship”
Location: Water Street Cafe, Vancouver
Attendees: 2 employees, 6 guests
$317.57$39.70 per attendee
9Gerry Salembier
Hospitality2018-10-22 · Assistant Deputy Minister (British Columbia)
“Working lunch with the Business Council of British Columbia”
Location: Prestons, Vancouver, BC
Attendees: 1 employee, 1 guest
$67.51$33.76 per attendee
10Gerry Salembier
Hospitality2018-11-30 · Assistant Deputy Minister (British Columbia)
“Working lunch with the Intergovernmental Relations Secretariat at BC Public Service”
Location: Steamship Grill, Victoria, BC
Attendees: 1 employee, 1 guest
$66.17$33.09 per attendee

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