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Webinar: Putting Quebec’s Bill 21 policy into practice

Date

October 1, 2025

Time

12:00 pm
 to 12:50 pm

Eastern Time

Location

About this event

Join us on October 1 at 12:00 p.m. for a free live webinar designed to help you navigate the changes brought by Quebec’s new regulation on right to repair Bill 21, which comes into effect on October 5. This live webinar will provide you with practical insights into the key actions businesses and professionals need to take in response to this important legislative change. 

Learn more about this legislation prior to the webinar by reading this article. 

Why attend? 

  • Gain essential information on how Bill 21 will impact the auto care sector in Quebec. 
  • Hear directly from industry experts and public affairs specialists. 
  • Ask your questions live and receive clear, practical guidance. 

Please note, this webinar is in French only. 

This webinar will be recorded.

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Schedule

 

12:00 p.m. to 12:05 p.m. Welcome remarks
12:05 p.m. to 12:10 p.m. Presentation of Bill 21 by David Boudeweel  
12:10 p.m. to 12:40 p.m. Discussion by Jean-François Champagne and David Boudeweel, moderated by Mario Comtois
12:40 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. Question period
12:50 p.m. Closing remarks

Moderator and speakers

Mario Comtois, Business development director at PME Guru Guru and member of the Quebec division of AIA Canada 

Mario Comtois is an experienced and driven manager with more than 25 years of expertise in sales development, key account management, marketing, operations, and leadership. Recognized for a broad skill set and proven ability to deliver measurable results, he consistently contributes to organizational growth and success. Since 2022, as a Guru, he has advised retail chains and workshops on strategies to increase profitability and strengthen performance. 

 

Jean-François Champagne, CAE, president and CEO, AIA Canada 

Jean-François Champagne is the President and CEO of the Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA Canada), representing a $43.9 billion industry with thousands of members nationwide. Since 2015, he has led initiatives on electric vehicles, labour sustainability, and digital transformation, helping the sector adapt to rapid change. A Certified Association Executive (CAE) and frequent conference speaker, he also serves as Chair of CASIS, Vice-Chair of CSAE, and sits on the boards of the Automotive Business School of Canada (ASBC) and the Canadian Automobile Partnership Council (CAPC). 

 

David Boudeweel, President, Boudeweel Public Affairs 

David is a government and public affairs specialist with more than 20 years of experience in politics, lobbying, coalition building, business development, and communications. He founded Boudeweel Public Affairs in 2020 after serving as Vice President of Federal and Quebec Government Affairs at Restaurants Canada and holding senior roles in the energy sector, non-profits, and politics. With deep expertise in Quebec society and strong knowledge of federal and municipal government, David has been advising AIA Canada since 2021, focusing on right to repair and labour issues. 

Registration and pricing

This is a complimentary webinar, open to all.

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Automotive Industries Association of Canada

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Nepean, ON K2H 7V1
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