CANADIAN ENVIRONMENT INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (CEIA)/ ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES INDUSTRIES DE L'ENVIRON
Registration:
5
of
6
(1999-06-11
to
2000-01-14)
Subject Matter: Retrospective:
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ONGOING CONSULTATIONS WITH REVENUE CANADA SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT (SR&ED) PROGRAM; PARTICIPATING IN CLIMATE CHANGE DISCUSSIONS WITH INDUSTRY STEERING COMMITTEE ON CLIMATE CHANGE (ISC3); AND MEMBERSHIP IN TRADE TEAM CANADA ENVIRONMENT. NEW ITEMS WERE CONSULTATIONS ON CANADA-WIDE STANDARDS FOR PARTICULATES AND GROUND-LEVEL OZONE; ADVICE TO FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ON 1999 FEDERAL BUDGET; AND SUBMISSION TO STANDING COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE REGARDING CANADA'S POSITION IN UPCOMING WTO DISCUSSIONS. MET WITH MINISTER STEWART ON APRIL 20. WORK WITH NRCAN ON COMBUSTION ISSUES CULMINATED IN A CONFERENCE IN CALGARY, MAY 26-28.
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Subject Matter: Prospective:
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OVER THE NEXT MONTHS, CEIA'S NATIONAL POLICY FORUM (NPF) EXPECTS TO CONTINUE ADDRESSING: SR&ED; CWS FOR PARTICULATES; AND CLIMATE CHANGE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ISC3. A MAJOR FOCUS IN THE NEXT SIX MONTHS WILL BE TO PREPARE A SUBMISSION TO THE FEDERAL YEAR 2000 BUDGET, PROMOTING A RENEWED FEDERAL COMMITMENT TO THE CANADIAN ENVIRONMENT INDUSTRY. CEIA EXPECTS TO MEET WITH SEVERAL CABINET MEMBERS AND SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS TO PROMOTE THIS AGENDA. ALSO, DEVELOPING A NATIONAL CODE OF ETHICS FOR ENVIONMENTAL COMPANIES.
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