Registry of Lobbyists
CSA Group
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Agriculture, Economic Development, Environment, Labour, Natural Resources
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Address various issues through standardization in the agriculture and agri-food sector regarding topics such as science and technology, environmental/sustainability, labour.
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Climate, Energy, Environment, Infrastructure, Transportation
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Advancing standards development to protect against the effects of climate change.
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Internal Trade, International Trade
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Advocating at the Regulatory Reconciliation and Cooperation Table (RCT)committee to reduce internal trade barriers through the development of national standards.
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Regulation
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Climate, Economic Development, Environment, Infrastructure, Municipalities
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Advocating for the federal government to support standards development to support municipalities, by encouraging their implementation of standards related to flood mitigation and resilient infrastructure, to protect their citizens and infrastructure from flood-related impacts and damage.
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Climate, Defence, Economic Development, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry, Health, Housing, Industry, Infrastructure, Internal Trade, Labour, Media, Mining, Municipalities, National Security/Security, Natural Resources, Privacy and Access to Information, Regional Development, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Telecommunications, Transportation
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Arranging meetings with government officials to promote the benefit of Canadian Standards Association's standards.
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Industry, Infrastructure, Natural Resources
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Canadian Standards Association has proposed funding needs to Natural Resources Canada for the development of Electric Standards in line with the Roadmap for the Introduction of Electric Vehicles to the Canadian Market. This also includes Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAV).
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Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Regulation
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Energy, Natural Resources
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Collaboration on Small modular reactor mapping within the internal PrairiesCan site.
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Energy, Mining, Research and Development
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Critical minerals such as lithium, helium and geothermal; standards and research funding support through grants, or connections to interested businesses who may participate in our technical committees or inclusion of CSA standards.
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Research and Development
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CSA continues to advocate for the government to support standards development activities through funding and participation, and by incorporating standards by reference in federal regulations and tying funding programs to the use of standards.
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Energy, Mining
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CSA Group is seeking support and funding from sources to be determined to develop a CSA document (either a standard or guidance document) on the topic area of socio-economic transition of closed mines.
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Agriculture, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, Fisheries, Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Research and Development
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CSA Group’s standards and research support the transition to bioeconomy by setting requirements and guidance across the whole landscape - from sustainable biomass supply chain through safety and performance of conversion technologies to bio-based products, their use, and end-of-life management, including the disposal, recycling, plastics, and repurposing.
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Education
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CSA offers comprehensive standards-based training and is exploring further opportunities for government funding to support our current education and training programs. As well as new areas we could offer training for the implementation of standards.
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Energy, Natural Resources
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Discussions held with Natural Resources Canada-CANMET regarding funding for the development of Wind Turbine standards in Canada.
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Energy, Research and Development
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Discussions regarding funding in connection with the reaffirmation of the NGV (Natural Gas Vehicles) Installation Codes, specifically CSA B108 and CSA B109.
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Energy, Natural Resources
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Discussions with a representative of CanmetENERGY (Natural Resources Canada) regarding financial support from Natural Resources Canada for the purpose of updating the NGV (Natural Gas Vehicle) Design and Installation Codes, specifically, B108and B109, in support of Natural Resources Canada's Natural Gas Vehicle Implementation Plan.
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Regulation, Policies or Program
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Health, Infrastructure, Labour, Research and Development, Transportation
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Discussions with government offices with respect to standards-based solutions in key policy areas including disability and inclusion, accessibility and hydrogen.
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Health, Labour
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Discussions with government offices with respect to standards-based solutions in key policy areas including long-term care (LTC) in Canada.
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Regulation, Policies or Program
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Energy
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Discussion with a representative of Canadian Energy Regulator regarding the possible development of standards related to shale gas fracking and pipeline damage.
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Energy
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Discussion with the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) with regard to the negotiation of funding amounts for a Contribution Agreement between Canadian Standards Association (CSA)and CNSC. Funding is being provided in respect of the development and maintenance of nuclear standards in the CSA Nuclear Program.
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Housing, Infrastructure, Research and Development
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Discuss standards development and funding related to modular construction.
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Climate, Environment, Natural Resources
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Discuss the adoption and implementation of an energy management standard with Natural Resources Canada and Environment and Climate Change Canada.
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Environment, Natural Resources
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Funding for CSA's Support Activities to Natural Resources Canada on the Development of a Marine Energy Terminology Standard.
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Research and Development
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Meeting with Canada Post to discuss certification requirements and approved manufacturing plants for the production of concrete work and products.
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Budget, Economic Development
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Participating in the pre-budget consultation processes and making submissions to the government and advocating for funding of CSA national standards.
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Environment, Health, Industry, Research and Development
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Seeking funding for Canadian Standards Association's facilitation of Canada's participation in international standards development at the International Organization for Standardization/ Technical Committee 229 and International Electrotechnical Commission/Technical Committee 113 for nanotechnologies, in areas of interest for the specified government institutions, who are Environment Canada, Health Canada and Industry Canada.
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Health
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Seeking funding from Health Canada for the Product Safety Project Committee.
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Government Procurement
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Seeking funding from Public Services and Procurement Canada for development of blast standard.
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Education, Health, Research and Development
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Seeking funding from source to be determined for the development of standards, and related product testing and certification programs, to support industry, that could potentially be regulated to enhance the safety and performance of medical grade personal protective equipment.
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Infrastructure
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Seeking funding from source to be determined on possible funding for a new standard on cisterns for potable water.
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Agriculture, Economic Development, Environment, Labour, Natural Resources
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Seeking funding to develop standards in the agriculture and agri-food sector regarding topics such as science and technology, environmental/sustainability, labour.
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Internal Trade
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Support for small to medium businesses looking to increase trade of their goods through CSA testing, certification or inspection services in collaboration with PrairiesCan.
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