12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Corporation

General Fusion Inc / Greg Twinney, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Summary

Active - Last Updated: 2023-12-31

Who is lobbying?

General Fusion Inc (Address & business activities)

Greg Twinney, Chief Executive Officer

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Yes

Business Relationships

General Fusion Inc is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

General Fusion Inc has the following subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

General Fusion (UK) Limited (Address information)
General Fusion Corp. (Address information)

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matters

Budget
Climate
Economic Development
Employment and Training
Energy
Environment
Federal-Provincial Relations
Financial Institutions
Foreign Affairs
Industry
Intellectual Property
International Development
International Trade
Regional Development
Research and Development
Science and Technology

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Facilitate the Company's project with the Strategic Innovation Fund which will help support the development of the Company's development of fusion energy with its direct and indirect benefits to Canada.

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program

Federal Budget Report, funding opportunities - Explore applicable funding avenues for the Company, its projects, and/or the development of Canada's fusion sector (proposed "Fusion Energy Hub").

Policies or Program

Discuss Canada's potential in the global fusion industry; explore opportunities for international trade & development in the fusion sector.
Discuss opportunities for the development of national fusion energy policy in Canada to advance innovation and science in the clean technology sector.

Regulation

Discuss the development of a regulatory framework for fusion energy production in Canada in harmony with international regulatory bodies to remove barriers to fusion technology development and commercialization.

Subject matter details in previous versions
Regulation
- Discuss regulatory framework for fusion development in Canada.

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL)
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Canada Development Investment Corporation (CDEV)
Canada Infrastructure Bank
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
Invest in Canada Hub
National Research Council (NRC)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)

Communication techniques

Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:

Oral communication
Written communication

Who are the lobbyists?

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Robert Crystal, Vice President, Finance | No public offices held
Greg Twinney, Chief Executive Officer | No public offices held
Megan Wilson, Chief Strategy Officer | No public offices held

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

Mark Little, Board Director | No public offices held
Kim Nguyen, External Relations Specialist | No public offices held
Grace Peach, Director of External Relations | No public offices held

Lobbyists in previous versions
Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Pascal Dumont, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs | No public offices held
- Megan Wilson, Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer | No public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- Amee Barber, Director, Government Relations and Business Development | No public offices held
- Kim Nguyen, Government Relations Specialist | No public offices held

Registration number: 952841-362456
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Monthly Communication Reports

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?
Date	DPOH, Position Title \| Government Institution	Subject Matters
2024-03-28	Patrick Hum, Acting Director General \| Clean Technology and Clean Growth Branch, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Economic Development, Research and Development, Federal-Provincial Relations, Financial Institutions
2024-03-22	Chris Padfield, Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Clean Growth Privy Council Office (PCO)	Economic Development, Federal-Provincial Relations, Financial Institutions
2024-03-12	Gary Xie, Policy and BC Advisor \| Minister's Office, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Research and Development, Federal-Provincial Relations, Financial Institutions
2024-02-28	Chris Padfield, Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Clean Growth Privy Council Office (PCO) Julie Vanderschot, Senior Policy Advisor Privy Council Office (PCO)	Economic Development, Energy, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Federal-Provincial Relations, Financial Institutions, Industry
2024-02-15	Ben Chin, Senior Advisor Prime Minister's Office (PMO)	Economic Development, Research and Development, Federal-Provincial Relations, Financial Institutions, Industry
2024-02-14	Hannah Wilson, Policy Advisor \| Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Finance Canada (FIN)	Energy, Research and Development, Budget, Science and Technology, Financial Institutions
2024-02-14	Simon Kennedy, Deputy Minister Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Jean-Philippe Lapointe, Director General Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Charles Vincent, Sr. Assistant Deputy Minister \| Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Economic Development, Research and Development, Federal-Provincial Relations, Financial Institutions, Industry
2024-02-13	Amitpal Singh, Senior Advisor \| Minister's Office, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Natalia Zhou, Regional Advisor, West and North Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Economic Development, Budget, Science and Technology, Financial Institutions
2024-02-09	Gary Xie, Policy and BC Advisor \| Minister's Office, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Economic Development, Research and Development, Financial Institutions, Regional Development
2023-12-21	Mitch Davies, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister \| Strategic Innovation Fund, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Andrew Noseworthy, Assistant Deputy Minister, Clean Technologies Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Charles Vincent, A/ Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Industry Sector Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Economic Development, Science and Technology, Federal-Provincial Relations, Financial Institutions
2023-12-01	Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Gary Xie, Policy and BC Advisor \| Minister's Office, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Research and Development, Science and Technology, Regional Development, International Development
2023-10-30	Andrew Noseworthy, Assistant Deputy Minister, Clean Technologies Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Economic Development, Research and Development, Financial Institutions
2023-10-16	Ben Chin, Senior Advisor Prime Minister's Office (PMO)	Economic Development, Budget, Science and Technology
2023-07-26	Ed Fast, Member of Parliament House of Commons Corey Tochor, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Economic Development, Energy, Science and Technology
2023-06-05	André Bernier, Director General Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Energy, Science and Technology, Federal-Provincial Relations, Financial Institutions
2023-05-30	Mitch Davies, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister \| Strategic Innovation Fund, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Andrew Noseworthy, Senior Advisor, Energy \| President's Office, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)	Economic Development, Research and Development, Financial Institutions
2023-05-17	Tyler Norman, Regional Advisor, British Columbia Finance Canada (FIN) Galen Richardson, Senior Regional Advisor, West and North Finance Canada (FIN)	Financial Institutions, Regional Development

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General Fusion Inc - Address & business activities

Address:

6020 Russ Baker Way
Richmond, BC V7B 1B4
Canada

Telephone number: 604-439-3003

Contact information in previous versions
- #320 - 3600 Lysander Ln
  Richmond, BC V7B 1C3
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 604-439-3003
- 106-3680 Bonneville Pl
  Burnaby, BC V3N 4T5
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 604-439-3003
- 106-3680 Bonneville Pl
  Burnaby, BC V3N 4T5
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 604-439-3003
  
  Fax number: 604-648-8961

Description of activities:
General Fusion is a Canadian company based in Richmond, British Columbia, which was created for the development of fusion power based on magnetized target fusion (MTF).

Descriptions of the corporation's activity in previous versions:
- General Fusion is a Canadian company based in Burnaby, British Columbia, which was created for the development of fusion power based on magnetized target fusion (MTF).

End date of the last completed financial year: 2023-12-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Strategic Innovation Fund	$17,568,175.00	Yes

Government funding in previous versions

List of Government Funding
End date of the last completed financial year	Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
2022-12-31	Strategic Innovation Fund	$21,824,091.00	Yes

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Corporation

General Fusion Inc / Greg Twinney, Chief Executive Officer

Who is lobbying?

General Fusion Inc (Address & business activities)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

General Fusion Inc has the following subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program

Policies or Program

Regulation

Regulation

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

Who are the lobbyists?

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Corporation

General Fusion Inc / Greg Twinney, Chief Executive Officer

General Fusion Inc (Address & business activities)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

General Fusion Inc has the following subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program

Policies or Program

Regulation

Regulation

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

General Fusion Inc - Address & business activities

General Fusion Corp.

General Fusion (UK) Limited