Registry of Lobbyists
Subject matters | Details | Categories |
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Climate,
Environment,
International Trade,
Labour,
Mining
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Advance robust policy and law reform to address human rights and environmental abuse in Canadian business activity abroad, including by providing analysis on, the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act, the Customs Tariff, Bill C-262 (An Act respecting the corporate responsibility to prevent, address and remedy adverse impacts on human rights occurring in relation to business activities conducted abroad), Bill C-263 (An Act to establish the Office of the Commissioner for Responsible Business Conduct Abroad and to make consequential amendments to other Acts), and the Responsible Business Conduct Abroad strategy (2022-2027).
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Climate,
International Trade
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Advance robust policy and law reform to end Canada’s public finance for the fossil fuel sector, including by providing analysis on, the Export Development Act, Bill S-243 (An Act to enact the Climate-Aligned Finance Act and to make related amendments to other Acts), the Guidelines for Canada’s International Support for the Clean Energy Transition, and the Inefficient Fossil Fuel Subsidies: Government of Canada Guidelines.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Climate,
Economic Development,
Employment and Training,
Environment,
Fisheries,
Infrastructure
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Advocacy for a Federal government investment in the BC Watershed Security Fund.
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Policies or Program
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Housing
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Advocacy for the creation of a housing strategy that guarantees the lowest income British Columbians have access to adequate homes affordable to their incomes.
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Policies or Program
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Budget,
Environment
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Advocating establishment of a Canada Water Agency before 2023, and working with government to create a successful, meaningful Agency both at its headquarters in Winnipeg and other branches (Montreal, Burlington)
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Policies or Program
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Environment,
International Relations
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Advocating for Canada-USA international waters relationships and problem-solving, notably in BC, Alberta and the Great Lakes regions.
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Policies or Program
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Aboriginal Affairs,
Climate,
Economic Development,
Employment and Training,
Environment,
Fisheries
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Creating guidelines/adaptation strategies/resilience strategies for wildfires, droughts, flooding and climate-related disasters
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Policies or Program
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Climate,
Energy,
Environment,
Financial Institutions,
Pensions,
Taxation and Finance
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Discussing engaging pension fund beneficiaries and supporting pension fund managers to be a part of the transition to a low-carbon economy to achieve the inextricably linked goals of pension wealth and planet health. Sharing research and discussing new laws and programs that various states and governments have been passing related to this area.
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Policies or Program
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Budget,
Economic Development,
Environment
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Discussing financial investment by the federal government through economic stimulus in watershed projects in British Columbia and beyond as opportunity for economic recovery and employment generation.
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Policies or Program
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Environment
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Discussing government decisions around the release of the Athabasca oil sands tailing ponds into the Athabasca River (Alberta, Northwest Territories and Federal governments)
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Budget,
Education,
Health,
Regional Development,
Research and Development
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Increased support for expanding birthwork (e.g., midwifery, doula, and abortion) services in the Northwest Territories
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Agriculture,
Consumer Issues,
Environment,
Science and Technology
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Policies relating to the use of genetically engineered organisms in food and agriculture, in particular environment health and human safety, and public transparency.
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Policies or Program
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Housing
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Promoting inclusion of people with lived experience in the development of policies and programs addressing the causes, impacts, and solutions to homelessness.
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Policies or Program
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Agriculture,
Consumer Issues,
Environment,
Science and Technology
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Regulation of genetically engineered organisms including regulatory guidance on novel foods and which plants are subject to Part 5 of the Seeds Regulations.
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Regulation
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Fisheries
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Regulatory development for the implementation of the modernized Fisheries Act, including the creation of Ecologically Significant Areas and rebuilding plans
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Regulation
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Housing
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Seeking funding opportunities for The Existence Project
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Fisheries
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Seeking strengthening of fish habitat protections and implementation of the Wild Salmon Policy and Pacific Salmon Strategy Initiative (PSSI).
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Policies or Program
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Climate,
Economic Development,
Employment and Training,
Environment,
Fisheries,
Infrastructure
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The need for the Federal government to invest $1Billion in the Freshwater Action Plan
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Climate,
Economic Development,
Employment and Training,
Environment,
Fisheries,
Infrastructure
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The prioritization of British Columbia River Basins for investments through the Freshwater Action Plan
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Climate,
Economic Development,
Employment and Training,
Environment,
Fisheries,
Infrastructure
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The renewal of the Canada Water Act legislation, including the practice of co-governance and co-creation with Indigenous Governments
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Regulation
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Aboriginal Affairs,
Arts and Culture,
Health
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Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Call to Action 66, with respect to equitable funding and implementation.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Environment,
Taxation and Finance
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Updating Canadian regulations for flooding, wildfires and more including insurance for natural disasters
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Regulation
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Subject matters | Details | Categories |
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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-Updating Canada’s Federal Water Policy of 1987 to better support how fresh water is governed and how the health of Canada’s freshwater ecosystems can be improved.
-The benefits of updating the Canada Water Actof 1970 to support freshwater health across Canadaand the federal government’s role in supporting healthy fresh water across the country.
-Including priorities identified by the Our Living Waters Network in the formation of the Canada Water Agency-which is referred to in the mandate letter issued to the Minister of Environment and
Climate Change Canadaby the Prime Minister.
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Advance robust legislation to address forced labour in Canada's global supply chains and human rights abuses in Canadian business activity abroad. This involves providing analysis on:
1. Bill s-211, An Act to enact the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act and to amend the Customs Tariff, with respect to its limitations regarding effective human rights and environmental due diligence.
2. Bill C-262 An Act respecting the corporate responsibility to prevent, address and remedy adverse impacts on human rights occurring in relation to business activities conducted abroad
3. Bill C-263 An Act to establish the Office of the Commissioner for Responsible Business Conduct Abroad and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
4. Bill C-243 An Act respecting the elimination of the use of forced labour and child labour in supply chains
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Advance robust policy and law reform to address human rights and environmental abuse in Canadian business activity abroad, including by providing analysis on, the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act, the Customs Tariff, Bill C-262 (An Act respecting the corporate responsibility to prevent, address and remedy adverse impacts on human rights occurring in relation to business activities conducted abroad), Bill C-263 (An Act to establish the Office of the Commissioner for Responsible Business Conduct Abroad and to make consequential amendments to other Acts), and the Responsible Business Conduct Abroad strategy (2022-2027).
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Advance robust policy and law reform to address human rights and environmental abuse in Canadian business activity abroad, including by providing analysis on:
- the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act
- the Customs Tariff
- Bill C-262 (An Act respecting the corporate responsibility to prevent, address and remedy adverse impacts on human rights occurring in relation to business activities conducted abroad)
- Bill C-263 (An Act to establish the Office of the Commissioner for Responsible Business Conduct Abroad and to make consequential amendments to other Acts)
- the Responsible Business Conduct Abroad strategy (2022-2027)
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution,
Policies or Program,
Regulation
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Advance robust policy and law reform to end Canada’s public finance for the fossil fuel sector, including by providing analysis on, the Export Development Act, Bill S-243 (An Act to enact the Climate-Aligned Finance Act and to make related amendments to other Acts), the Guidelines for Canada’s International Support for the Clean Energy Transition, and the Inefficient Fossil Fuel Subsidies: Government of Canada Guidelines.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Advance robust policy and law reform to end Canada’s public finance for the fossil fuel sector, including by providing analysis on:
- the Export Development Act
- Bill S-243 (An Act to enact the Climate-Aligned Finance Act and to make related amendments to other Acts)
- the Guidelines for Canada’s International Support for the Clean Energy Transition
- the Inefficient Fossil Fuel Subsidies: Government of Canada Guidelines
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution,
Policies or Program,
Regulation
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Advocacy for a Federal government investment in the BC Watershed Security Fund.
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Advocacy for the creation of a housing strategy that guarantees the lowest income British Columbians have access to adequate homes affordable to their incomes.
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Advocacy for the restoration of Atlantic Water Network’s grant from the Atlantic Ecosystems Initiatives following administrative interruptions.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Advocate for reforms to the charity sector through changes to the Income Tax Act and CRA regulations
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution,
Regulation
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Advocating establishment of a Canada Water Agency
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Advocating establishment of a Canada Water Agency before 2023, and working with government to create a successful, meaningful Agency both at its headquarters in Winnipeg and other branches (Montreal, Burlington)
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Advocating for Canada-USA international waters relationships and problem-solving, notably in BC, Alberta and the Great Lakes regions.
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Amending the Canada Water Act to reflect contemporary environmental concerns
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Amendments to the Competition Act, the CEPA or Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act, and the Copyright Act with respect to the access and affordability of repair parts, tools, and services and how a consumer could be informed further on the reparability and sustainability of consumer goods
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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COVID-19 blue-green economic recovery: advocating for COVID-19 responses that promotes natural infrastructure and water stimulus. Advocating for a recovery plan that retains or enhances existing environmental laws. Advocating for stimulus funding that enhances environmental conservation, with additional benefits to human well being.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution,
Policies or Program,
Regulation
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Canada Water Act: Exploring potential for renewal of legislation to strengthen federal role in fresh water management.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution,
Policies or Program,
Regulation
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Connected Communities Work: A Model for Poverty Reduction and Community Development. Seeking to include support Connected Communities Work in federal infrastructure budget.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Creating guidelines/adaptation strategies/resilience strategies for wildfires, droughts, flooding and climate-related disasters
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Discussing engaging pension fund beneficiaries and supporting pension fund managers to be a part of the transition to a low-carbon economy to achieve the inextricably linked goals of pension wealth and planet health. Sharing research and discussing new laws and programs that various states and governments have been passing related to this area.
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Discussing financial investment by the federal government through economic stimulus in watershed projects in British Columbia and beyond as opportunity for economic recovery and employment generation.
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Discussing financial investment by the federal government through economic stimulus in watershed projects in British Columbia as opportunity for economic recovery and employment generation
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Discussing government decisions around the release of the Athabasca oil sands tailing ponds into the Athabasca River (Alberta, Northwest Territories and Federal governments)
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Enhance federal policy on climate-related financial disclosure and action.
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Federal budget commitments to match the Province of BC's $27million investment in watersheds as part of their economic recovery plan and a Federal government investment in a BC Watershed Security Fund.
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Federal commitment to Freshwater ($1 Billion) and the Canada Water Agency collaboration with the BC Government to fund watershed work/health
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit,
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution,
Policies or Program,
Regulation
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Fisheries Act: Seeking strengthening of habitat protections, incorporation of sustainability principles, and legal obligations to rebuild depleted fish stocks.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution,
Policies or Program,
Regulation
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Funding and administration of food and food security interventions for First Nation's and other Indigenous organizations in Ontario, such as the Local Food Infrastructure Fund.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit,
Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Increase the involvement of marginalized people in public consultation processes
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Increased support for expanding birthwork (e.g., midwifery, doula, and abortion) services in the Northwest Territories
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit,
Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Infrastructure investment to improve water quality; Offer feedback and ideas on how infrastructure investment could improve water quality
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Nature-based solutions to build back better: 1) Renewing Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Funding program and reserving 25% of funding for "Green Infrastructure" projects, and 2) Instituting a new dedicated Natural Infrastructure Fund that would invest $500 million over the next five years the development, implementation and evaluation of natural infrastructure projects across the country.
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Navigation Protection Act - Process for restoring lost protection and incorporate modern safeguards to the Navigation Protection Act, and to any related regulation and policy, in accordance with Mandate Letter issued to the Minister of Transportation.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution,
Policies or Program,
Regulation
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Navigation Protection Act: Seeking a return to protections for all navigable waters.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution,
Policies or Program,
Regulation
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Pan Canadian national water quality strategy; Explore concept and how to set up pan Canadian water strategy
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Participation in consultations on OSFI’s discussion paper Navigating Uncertainty in Climate Change: Promoting Preparedness and Resilience to Climate-Related Risks in formal written submissions, including follow-up with OSFI to clarify and strengthen resulting federally regulated financial institutions.
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Regulation
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Policies related to the reduction of phosphorous in Canadian lakes, including but not limited to the Lake Erie Phosphorus Reduction Plan.
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Policies relating to the use of genetically engineered organisms in food and agriculture, in particular environment health and human safety, and public transparency.
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Process for restoring lost protection and incorporate modern safeguards to the Fisheries Act, and to any related regulation and policy, in accordance with Mandate Letter issued to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution,
Policies or Program,
Regulation
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Promoting inclusion of people with lived experience in the development of policies and programs addressing the causes, impacts, and solutions to homelessness.
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Reforms to the Export Development Act to prohibit Export Development Canada from providing support to the oil and gas sector.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Regulation of genetically engineered organisms including regulatory guidance on novel foods and which plants are subject to Part 5 of the Seeds Regulations.
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Regulation
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Regulatory development for the implementation of the modernized Fisheries Act, including the creation of Ecologically Significant Areas and rebuilding plans
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Regulation
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Seeking funding opportunities for The Existence Project
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Seeking strengthening of fish habitat protections and implementation of the Wild Salmon Policy and Pacific Salmon Strategy Initiative (PSSI).
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Strengthening Bill C-12 - Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act to ensure strong climate-related financial disclosure for federal agencies and crown corporations.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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The Government of Canada's commitment to end direct international public finance for fossil fuel projects (the Glasgow Pledge).
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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The creation of a Canada Water Agency, the creation of the Federal Freshwater Action Plan (a $1-billion dollar investment in freshwater over 5 - 10 years, known as FWAP) and the renewal of the Canada Water Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-11)
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution,
Policies or Program,
Regulation
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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The need for the Federal government to invest $1Billion in the Freshwater Action Plan
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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The prioritization of British Columbia River Basins for investments through the Freshwater Action Plan
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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The renewal of the Canada Water Act legislation, including the practice of co-governance and co-creation with Indigenous Governments
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Regulation
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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To provide ECCC and its minister with strategic advice and innovative solutions to advance progress under the Department's nature mandate priorities.
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Policies or Program
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Call to Action 66, with respect to equitable funding and implementation.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted
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Updating Canadian regulations for flooding, wildfires and more including insurance for natural disasters
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Regulation
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Date | DPOH, Position Title | Government Institution | Subject Matters |
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2024-06-17 |
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Energy, International Trade, Mining |
2024-06-03 |
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Environment, Fisheries |
2024-05-10 |
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Environment, Climate |
2024-04-19 |
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Energy, Pensions, Climate, Financial Institutions |
2024-02-22 |
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Environment, Climate, International Trade, Labour, Mining |
2024-02-14 |
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Environment, Climate, International Trade, Labour, Mining |
2024-02-05 |
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Fisheries |
2023-11-15 |
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Environment, Infrastructure, Budget, Economic Development, Climate |
2023-11-06 |
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Budget, Economic Development, Climate |
2023-10-26 |
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Environment, Fisheries, Budget, Economic Development, Climate, Employment and Training |
2023-10-26 |
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Environment, Pensions, Taxation and Finance, Climate, Financial Institutions |
2023-10-26 |
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Agriculture |
2023-10-13 |
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Environment, Climate |
2023-09-22 |
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Environment, Fisheries |
2023-09-22 |
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Environment, Fisheries |
2023-08-15 |
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Environment, Financial Institutions |