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Toronto-Dominion Bank

Second-largest Canadian bank — also major US presence (TD Bank, Schwab stake)

corporation · Toronto, ON

Who owns it

No filing-sourced ownership yet. That means we haven’t found a filing — not that the company has no owners.

What’s documented

  • 2026-06-16lobbying2 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2026).source →
  • 2026-06-09environmentalThe Banking on Climate Chaos 2026 report ranked Toronto-Dominion Bank among the world's top twelve fossil fuel financiers between 2021 and 2025, collectively providing over $437 billion in fossil fuel financing with RBC and Scotiabank over that period. The report found Canadian banks accounted for 11.8% of global fossil fuel financing while Canada is home to just 0.5% of the world's population, and that financing for oil and gas developers among the five major Canadian banks rose over 27% in 2025 to nearly $70 billion.source →
  • 2026-01-10lobbyingUnion leaders criticized Telus for receiving lucrative federal and provincial government contracts and subsidies while cutting thousands of jobs; USW and CUPE lobbied the federal government to attach job-preservation conditions to telecom subsidiessource →
  • 2026-01-09laborRelationsTelus offered voluntary severance packages to approximately 700 more employees across Canada in January 2026, totaling nearly 1,400 severance offers in under a year; customer complaints to the CCTS rose 62% in 2025 compared to 2024source →
  • 2025-12-01lobbying9 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2025).source →
  • 2025-08-01regulatoryActionVanguard was ordered to pay a $19.5 million civil penalty by the SEC for disclosure failures related to adviser compensation. Between August 2020 and December 2023, Vanguard tied parts of advisers' performance evaluations and bonuses to client enrollment and retention metrics in its Personal Advisor Services program, while marketing content downplayed or misstated these conflicts of interest.source →
  • 2025-02-01laborRelationsTelus offered voluntary severance packages to approximately 700 employees nationwide across network operations, engineering, and business solutions, continuing a restructuring that has eliminated roughly 3,300 jobs since 2023source →
  • 2025-01-17regulatoryActionVanguard agreed to pay $106.41 million to settle SEC charges for misleading statements about capital gains distributions and tax consequences for retail investors holding Vanguard Investor Target Retirement Funds in taxable accounts. The SEC found Vanguard lowered minimum investment for Institutional TRFs from $100 million to $5 million in December 2020, triggering mass redemptions that generated unexpected taxable capital gains for remaining Investor TRF holders.source →
  • 2024-12-31lobbyingBMO Asset Management, as a subsidiary of BMO Financial Group, is covered under BMO's lobbying activities. BMO spent $830,000 on U.S. federal lobbying in 2024 and made $549,377 in political contributions during the 2024 election cycle. In Canada, BMO maintains federal lobbying registrations covering financial regulation and climate policy.source →
  • 2024-12-31lobbyingVanguard Group spent $2,650,000 on federal lobbying in 2024. The company's PAC made $502,046 in political contributions during the 2024 election cycle, including $382,500 to federal candidates.source →
  • 2024-12-31lobbyingRBC Global Asset Management, as a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, is covered under RBC's federal lobbying registration with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada. RBC maintains active lobbying registrations with designated government relations officers managing federal government interactions on financial regulation, housing, and economic policy.source →
  • 2024-12-09lobbying6 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2024).source →
  • 2024-11-01legalProceedingTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit in November 2024 against Vanguard Group, BlackRock Inc., and State Street Corporation, alleging the three asset managers conspired through ESG-aligned investment practices and climate coalitions to restrict coal production in violation of federal antitrust law.source →
  • 2024-10-10legalProceedingIn October 2024, Toronto-Dominion Bank pleaded guilty to violating U.S. anti-money laundering and bank transparency laws and agreed to pay $3 billion in combined penalties — including a $1.3 billion FinCEN settlement (the largest depository-institution penalty in FinCEN history) and approximately $1.8 billion to the Department of Justice. The bank's total U.S. assets were capped at $434 billion. A four-year independent monitorship was imposed; remediation extends through 2025-2028.source →
  • 2024-09-01environmentalVanguard supported zero environmental and social shareholder proposals during the 2024 proxy season, including declining to support any of the resolutions flagged by Climate Action 100+ investors. Vanguard also supported none of ten votes against company directors flagged by the initiative. Vanguard stated proposals were either financially immaterial, overly prescriptive, or that the companies receiving them already had adequate governance practices.source →
  • 2024-06-01environmentalUrgewald's 2024 'Investing in Climate Chaos' report identified Vanguard as the world's single largest institutional investor in fossil fuels, with approximately $413 billion in fossil fuel company bonds and shares. Vanguard declined to adopt any fossil fuel exclusion policy and consistently voted against climate-related resolutions at portfolio companies.source →
  • 2023-12-11lobbying6 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2023); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Climate, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues….source →
  • 2023-06-01regulatoryActionVanguard was fined $800,000 by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for problems with account statements related to money market funds in 2019 and 2020.source →
  • 2022-12-07environmentalVanguard announced its withdrawal from the Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative in December 2022, stating that membership had caused 'confusion about the views of individual investment firms.' Vanguard cited its index fund model — in which approximately 80% of client assets are invested passively in benchmark indices — as a key factor, and stated it would pursue its climate disclosure positions independently.source →
  • 2022-05-02lobbying2 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2022); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Climate, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues….source →
  • 2021-11-16lobbying4 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2021); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Climate, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues….source →
  • 2020-10-16lobbying1 federal lobbying registration on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2020); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Climate, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues….source →
  • 2019-04-12lobbying5 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2019); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Climate, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues….source →
  • 2018-07-12lobbying3 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2018); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Climate, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues….source →
  • 2017-11-21lobbying3 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2017); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Climate, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues….source →
  • 2016-09-16lobbying3 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2016); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Climate, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues….source →
  • 2015-12-29lobbying2 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2015); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Defence….source →
  • 2014-12-11lobbying5 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2014); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Defence….source →
  • 2013-09-30lobbying2 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2013); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Defence….source →
  • 2012-08-08lobbying5 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2012); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Defence….source →
  • 2011-06-30lobbying2 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2011); subjects: Agriculture, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Defence, Education….source →
  • 2010-08-20lobbying2 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2010); subjects: Agriculture, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Defence, Education….source →
  • 2009-09-21lobbying6 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2009); subjects: Agriculture, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Defence, Education….source →
  • 2008-10-06lobbying4 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2008); subjects: Agriculture, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Defence, Education….source →
  • 2007-09-12lobbying2 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2007); subjects: Agriculture, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Defence, Education….source →
  • 2006-03-05lobbying1 federal lobbying registration on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2006); subjects: Agriculture, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Defence, Employment and Training….source →
  • 2005-08-19lobbying1 federal lobbying registration on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2005); subjects: Agriculture, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Defence, Employment and Training….source →
  • 2004-11-24lobbying5 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2004); subjects: Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues….source →
  • 2003-12-15lobbying7 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2003); subjects: Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues….source →
  • 2002-12-31lobbying6 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2002); subjects: Aboriginal Affairs, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Environment….source →
  • 2001-12-28lobbying3 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2001); subjects: Aboriginal Affairs, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Financial Institutions….source →
  • 2000-12-21lobbying7 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2000); subjects: Aboriginal Affairs, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Financial Institutions….source →
  • 1999-12-08lobbying5 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (1999); subjects: Aboriginal Affairs, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Financial Institutions….source →
  • 1998-06-26lobbying6 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (1998); subjects: Aboriginal Affairs, Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Financial Institutions, Industry….source →
  • 1996-12-09lobbying4 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (1996); subjects: Aboriginal Affairs, Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Financial Institutions, Industry….source →

What we’ve classified so far

  • political influence4
  • environmental damage4
  • worker exploitation2
  • monopoly abuse1

34 further documented actions have not been classified yet. These counts show what we have got to, not a total.

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