12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Organization

Subject Matters

• Aboriginal Affairs
• Agriculture
• Budget
• Climate
• Constitutional Issues
• Economic Development
• Employment and Training
• Energy
• Environment
• Federal-Provincial Relations
• Forestry
• Industry
• Infrastructure
• International Trade
• Justice and Law Enforcement
• Labour
• Natural Resources
• Research and Development
• Science and Technology
• Taxation and Finance
• Tourism

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

• Consultation on the proposed implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) into Canadian law; the potential impact on Indigenous Reconciliation, resource development and economic growth.

Policies or Program

• Attracting investment to Alberta/Canada. Creating a competitive business landscape
• Enhancing global market access for Alberta exports - tidewater access for pipelines, need for investment in trade-related transportation infrastructure, need to address internal trade barriers.
• Ensuring Canada has the right training, upskilling and employment services programs in place to address long-term unemployment and a just transition for workers and communities affected by the shift to a low-carbon economy.
• Federal policy to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050: The future of Alberta's energy sector and the role it can play in helping to achieve that policy goal.

• Subject matter details in previous versions

  Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program

  • Lobbying for changes and additions to federal personal and business support programs related to the COVID-19 outbreak. Includes proposed changes to CERB, CEWS, and BCAP, as well as liquidity support for large heavily-impacted industries (LEEFF).

  Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

  • Consultation on the proposed implementation of UNDRIP into Canadian law; the potential impact on Indigenous Reconciliation, resource development and economic growth.