• Engaging with Health Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada and Foreign Affairs on WHO’s Global Alcohol Strategy and actions undertaken by the industry in Canada to reduce harmful drinking.
• Environmental policy as it relates to the alcohol industry.
• Interprovincial trade barriers related to spirits business.
• Tax policy on alcohol related to the enabling environment and competitiveness of spirits (addressing the impact of the escalator excise tax on the alcohol industry).
• Trade policy as it relates to the import and export of spirits.