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Client disclosure reporting period:   01/01/2014 - 06/30/2014
Authorizing Officer name Gerald Chandler Weseen
Title Vice President, Government Affairs (New England)
Business name Emera Inc.
Address 1223 Lower Water Street  
City, state, zip code Halifax, NS B3j 3s8         
Country US
Business interest Utilities
 
Compensation/Salaries Paid
Lobbyist or Entity nameSalaries
Gerald Chandler Weseen $17,800.00
Robin Bruce McAdam $10,500.00
Travaglini Eisenberg Kiley LLC $21,000.00
Total salaries paid $49,300.00
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Advertising expenses $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Photocopies, scans $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Computer equipment, supplies $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Professional dues $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Fax charges $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Internet fees $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Legal fees $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Canada Post - $24.84 (18 letters @ $1.38 per letter) Postage, shipping, delivery $24.84
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Office supplies, equipment $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Printing expenses $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Public relations expenses $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Rent $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Office and support staff salaries $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Professional subscriptions $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Taxes $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Telephone, cell phone, handheld $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Utilities (heat, water, electricity) $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Other operating expenses $0.00
  Total operating expenses $24.84
 
 
Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
DateLobbyist nameEvent typeEvent locationNames and addresses of all event participantsAmount
04/01/2014  Travel Return airfare, Air Canada, Halifax, NS to Boston for Robin McAdam on April 7, 2014 Robin McAdam, 1223 Lower Water Street, Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; $1,382.30
04/07/2014  Travel Manhattan Limo, Halifax, NS; from home to Halifax International Airport Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 ; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $64.00
04/07/2014  Travel Cobalt Cab Inc., Boston; from Logan International Airport to Hilton downtown Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 ; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $32.91
04/07/2014  Travel Jim's Way Transportation, Halifax, NS; from home to Halifax International Airport Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; $62.00
04/08/2014  Meal Nix's Mate Restaurant, 89 Broad Street, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 ; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $50.00
04/08/2014  Meal Capital Coffee House, 122 Bowdoin Street, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 ; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $11.75
04/09/2014  Meal Todd English's Bonfire, Terminal B, 1 Harborside Drive, Boston Robin McAdam, 1223 Lower Water Street, Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 ; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $65.06
04/09/2014  Meal Nix's Mate Restaurant, 89 Broad Street, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $49.95
04/09/2014  Meal Sa Pa Restaurant, 92 Bedford Street, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $33.58
04/09/2014  Travel Manhattan Limo, Halifax, NS; from Halifax International Airport to home Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 ; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $64.00
04/09/2014  Travel Coblat Cab, Boston; from Hilton Downtown Boston to Logan International Airport Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $21.81
04/09/2014  Meal High Spot Deli, 10 Beacon Street, Bosto Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $3.94
04/09/2014  Meal Cosi, Terminal B, Logan International Airport Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $2.32
04/09/2014  Travel Jim's Way Transportation, Halifax, NS; from Halifax International Airport to home Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $62.00
04/14/2014  Travel Return air fare, United Airlines, Halifax to Boston on April 16, 2014 for Robin McAdam Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $892.81
04/14/2014  Travel Return air fare from Halifax to Boston (United Airlines) for Gerald Weseen (Travel date: April 16, 2014) Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $889.06
04/16/2014  Travel Boston Taxi 1158, Logan International Airport to downtown Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $32.23
04/16/2014  Travel Manhattan Limo, Halifax, NS; from home to Halifax International Airport Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 ; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $64.00
04/16/2014  Travel Manhattan Limo, Halifax, NS; from Halifax International Airport to home Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 ; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $64.00
04/16/2014  Travel Green & Yellow Cab, Boston; from downtown Boston to Logan International Airport Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $26.39
04/16/2014  Meal Todd English's Bonfire,Terminal B, 1 Harborside Dr, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $61.01
04/16/2014  Travel HMS Host, Halifax International Airport Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $5.74
04/16/2014  Meal Au Bon Pain, 53 State Street, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $20.02
04/16/2014  Meal HMS Host, Halifax International Airport Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $5.74
05/02/2014  Travel Return air fare, Air Canada, for Robin McAdam from Halifax to Boston (flight dates May 6 to Boston; May 8 to Halifax) Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $1,212.54
05/06/2014  Travel HMS Host, Halifax International Airport Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $15.27
05/06/2014  Travel Boston Taxi, Boston; from Logan International Airport to downtown Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $35.01
05/06/2014  Travel Manhattan Limo, Halifax; from home to Halifax International Airport Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $80.00
05/06/2014  Meal Scollay Square, 21 Beacon Street, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $67.04
05/06/2014  Meal Hong Kong Eatery, 79 Harrison Avenue, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $43.56
05/07/2014  Meal Nix's Mate Restaurant, 89 Broad Street, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $18.69
05/07/2014  Meal ZEN Japanese Grill and Sushi Bar, 21 Beacon Street, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 ; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Christian Scorzoni Travaglini, Eisenberg & Kiley One International Place, Suite 1820 Boston, MA 02110-2600 Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 Christian Scorzoni Travaglini, Eisenberg & Kiley One International Place, Suite 1820 Boston, MA 02110-2600 $50.79
05/08/2014  Travel Manhattan Limo, Halifax; from Halifax International Airport to home Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $80.00
05/08/2014  Meal Todd English's Bonfire, Logan International Airport, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 ; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $31.33
05/09/2014  Travel One-way air fare, Halifax to Boston, Air Canada, for Gerald Weseen (Date of travel: May 13, 2014) Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $876.68
05/13/2014  Meal Fóumami, 225 Franklin Street, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Christian Scorzoni Travaglini, Eisenberg & Kiley One International Place, Suite 1820 Boston, MA 02110-2600 $32.84
05/13/2014  Meal Brandy Pete's, 267 Franklin Street, Boston obin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $37.25
05/13/2014  Meal Langham Hotel, 250 Franklin Street, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $25.75
05/13/2014  Meal Nix's Mate Restaurant, 89 Broad Street, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $27.19
05/13/2014  Travel Jim's Way Transportation, Halifax, NS; from home to Halifax International Airport Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $62.00
05/13/2014  Travel Boston Taxi, Boston; from Logan International Airport to Hilton Downtown Boston Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $35.05
05/14/2014  Meal Nix's Mate Restaurant, 89 Broad Street, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $27.19
05/14/2014  Meal Emmet's Restaurant, 6 Beacon Street, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $46.88
05/14/2014  Travel Boston Taxi; from downtown Boston to Logan International Airport Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $22.70
05/14/2014  Meal Cosi, Terminal B, Logan International Airport, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $9.08
05/18/2014  Travel Return air fare, Air Canada, Halifax to Boston (to Boston on May 12, to Halifax on May 14) for Robin McAdam Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $691.15
05/21/2014  Travel One-way air fare, Halifax to Boston, Air Canada for Robin McAdam (travel date June 3, 2014) Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $518.40
05/21/2014  Travel One-way air fare, Air Canada, Boston to Halifax for Robin McAdam (travel date June 4, 2014) Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $518.40
05/30/2014  Travel One-way air fare from Halifax to Boston, Air Canada, for Gerald Weseen (Travel on June 3, 2014) Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $2,337.50
06/03/2014  Meal Spirit of the Maritimes, Halifax International Airport, Halifax Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $5.39
06/03/2014  Travel Boston Taxi, Boston; from Logan International Airport to Hilton Downtown Boston, 89 Broad Street, Boston Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $36.79
06/04/2014  Meal Palm Restaurant, One International Place, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Christian Scorzoni Travaglini, Eisenberg & Kiley One International Place, Suite 1820 Boston, MA 02110 $85.37
06/04/2014  Meal Nix's Mate Restaurant, 89 Broad Street, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $36.49
06/04/2014  Travel Boston Taxi, Boston; from Boston Downtown Hilton to car rental center at Logan International Airport Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $33.87
06/04/2014  Meal Anthem Kitchen, 101 South Market Street, Boston Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $72.70
06/05/2014  Travel Return air fare, Air Canada, Halifax to Boston for Robin McAdam (Travel to Boston on June 10, 2014; return to Halifax on June 11, 2014) Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $1,246.84
06/10/2014  Meal Au Bon Pain, 53 State Street, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $21.21
06/11/2014  Meal Boston Park Plaza, 50 Park Plaza, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $38.95
06/11/2014  Meal Kashmir Restaurant, 279 Newbury Street, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $97.28
06/11/2014  Meal Great Taste Bakery & Restaurant, 63 Beach Street, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $50.24
06/11/2014  Meal Cosi, Terminal B, Logan International Airport, Boston Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $8.95
06/11/2014  Travel Jeff's Transportation Services Inc., Boston; from 40 Sylcan Road (Waltham, MA) to Logan International Airport Robin McAdam 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8; Gerald Weseen 1223 Lower Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3S8 $109.76
    Total amount $12,712.75
 
Additional Expenses
Date fromDate toLobbyist nameRecipient nameExpenseAmount
04/09/2014 04/09/2014   Hilton Downtown Boston, 89 Broad Street, Boston MA Lodging: Two nights' accommodation (April 7-8, 2014) for Gerald Weseen at Hilton Downtown Boston $971.10
05/07/2014 05/07/2014   Hilton Downtown Boston, 89 Broad Street, Boston MA Lodging: One night accommodation (May 6) for Gerald Weseen at Hilton Downtown Boston $522.61
05/07/2014 05/07/2014   Hilton Downtown Boston, 89 Broad Street, Boston MA Lodging: Accommodation for one night for Robin McAdam (May 6, 2014) at Hilton Downtown Boston, 89 Broad Street $522.60
05/14/2014 05/14/2014   Hilton Downtown Boston, 89 Broad Street, Boston MA Lodging: Two nights' accommodation for Robin McAdam (May 12-May 13) at Hilton Downtown Boston $866.15
05/14/2014 05/14/2014   Hilton Downtown Boston, 89 Broad Street, Boston MA Lodging: One night accommodation (May 13) for Gerald Weseen at Hilton Downtown Boston $650.26
06/04/2014 06/04/2014   Hilton Downtown Boston, 89 Broad Street, Boston MA Lodging: One night accommodation for Robin McAdam (June 3) at Hilton Downtown Boston $487.29
06/05/2014 06/05/2014   Hilton Downtown Boston, 89 Broad Street, Boston MA Lodging: Two nights' accommodation (June 3-4) for Gerald Weseen at Hilton Downtown Boston $972.54
06/11/2014 06/11/2014   Boston Park Plaza Hotel, 50 Park Plaza, Boston MA Lodging: One night accommodation for Gerald Weseen - June 10, 2014 at Boston Park Plaza Hotel $962.67
    Total amount $5,955.22
 
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