Registration - Consultant

Fort McKay First Nation / Josh Zanin, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Fort McKay First Nation
Lobbyist name: Josh Zanin, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2022-10-20
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 947383-373019

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 9

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 3

Version 1 of 2 (2022-10-20 to 2023-10-25)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Climate
Energy
Environment
Fisheries
Taxation and Finance

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Speaking to and meeting with Members of Parliament, Ministers, and senior staff to discuss and request funding for the Fort McKay First Nation priorities, including government support for economic development opportunities in Fort McKay First Nation reserve lands.

Policies or Program

Engage in discussions regarding economic development activities related to the federal and provincial designation of land for economic development purposes.
Engage in discussions regarding the strengthening of oilsands tailings management and reclamation and mining effluent regulations.

Regulation

Input into the strengthening of oilsands tailings management and reclamation and mining effluent regulations.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication

The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.

Government Institutions

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
House of Commons
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Senate of Canada
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

Client Details

Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2022-03-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)	$191,609.00	No
First Nations Development Funding	$130,000.00	No
Government of Alberta	$904,000.00	No
Health Canada (HC)	$2,494,586.00	No
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)	$22,744,263.00	No

Client Contact Information

Address:
P.O Box 5360
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 3G4
Canada

Telephone number: 780-828-4220
Fax number: 780-828-4680
Web address: https://www.fortmckay.com/

Client representative

Therese Greenwood, Senior Manager, Communications

Parent Company Information

Fort McKay First Nation is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

Fort McKay First Nation is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of Fort McKay First Nation are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Fort McKay First Nation does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

Josh Zanin | Designated public offices held

Business address:
33 Bloor Street East
Suite 901
Toronto, ON M4W 3H1
Canada

Telephone number: 647-966-3547

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: Proof Strategies / Proof Stratégies

Address:
33 Bloor Street East
Suite 901
Toronto, ON M4W 3H1
Canada

Telephone number: 647-966-3547

Fort McKay First Nation/

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
Fort McKay First Nation/	2022-10-20	current

Fort McKay First Nation

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Josh Zanin, Proof Strategies / Proof Stratégies (Consultant)

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Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.

Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-9 of 9

Fort McKay First Nation
Consultant: Josh Zanin

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Shannon Stubbs, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Aboriginal Affairs, Climate, Energy, Environment
Communication date: 2023-12-06
Posted date: 2024-01-15
Communication number: 373019-589086 View associated registration
Fort McKay First Nation
Consultant: Josh Zanin

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Karen Sorensen, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Aboriginal Affairs, Climate, Energy, Environment
Communication date: 2023-12-06
Posted date: 2024-01-15
Communication number: 373019-589084 View associated registration
Fort McKay First Nation
Consultant: Josh Zanin

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Kyle Harrietha, Director of Parliamentary Affairs / Deputy Chief of Staff | Minister's Office | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Subject Matter of the communication: Aboriginal Affairs, Climate, Energy, Environment
Communication date: 2023-12-06
Posted date: 2024-01-15
Communication number: 373019-589083 View associated registration
Fort McKay First Nation
Consultant: Josh Zanin

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- David Murray, Director of Policy | Office of the Leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Aboriginal Affairs, Energy, Environment
Communication date: 2023-10-27
Posted date: 2023-11-15
Communication number: 373019-580494 View associated registration
Fort McKay First Nation
Consultant: Josh Zanin

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Liam Olsen, Regional Advisor | Office of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change | Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Environment
Communication date: 2023-10-26
Posted date: 2023-11-15
Communication number: 373019-580456 View associated registration
Fort McKay First Nation
Consultant: Josh Zanin

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Nina Lothian, Director, Climate and Energy Policy | Minister's office | Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Environment
Communication date: 2023-10-26
Posted date: 2023-11-15
Communication number: 373019-580433 View associated registration
Fort McKay First Nation
Consultant: Josh Zanin

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Nonso Morah, Administrative & Media Assistant | Office of Senator Paula Simons | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Energy, Environment
Communication date: 2023-10-26
Posted date: 2023-11-15
Communication number: 373019-580427 View associated registration
Fort McKay First Nation
Consultant: Josh Zanin

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Michael Brewster, Director of Policy, Nature and Biodiversity | Office of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change | Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- Nina Lothian, Senior Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change | Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Aboriginal Affairs, Environment
Communication date: 2022-11-07
Posted date: 2022-12-15
Communication number: 373019-545386 View associated registration
Fort McKay First Nation
Consultant: Josh Zanin

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sofia Vartsakis, Policy Advisor | Minister's Office | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Aboriginal Affairs, Energy, Fisheries
Communication date: 2022-11-03
Posted date: 2022-12-15
Communication number: 373019-545238 View associated registration

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Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-9 of 9

Fort McKay First Nation
Consultant: Josh Zanin

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Shannon Stubbs, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Aboriginal Affairs, Climate, Energy, Environment
Communication date: 2023-12-06
Posted date: 2024-01-15
Communication number: 373019-589086 View associated registration
Fort McKay First Nation
Consultant: Josh Zanin

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Karen Sorensen, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Aboriginal Affairs, Climate, Energy, Environment
Communication date: 2023-12-06
Posted date: 2024-01-15
Communication number: 373019-589084 View associated registration
Fort McKay First Nation
Consultant: Josh Zanin

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Kyle Harrietha, Director of Parliamentary Affairs / Deputy Chief of Staff | Minister's Office | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Subject Matter of the communication: Aboriginal Affairs, Climate, Energy, Environment
Communication date: 2023-12-06
Posted date: 2024-01-15
Communication number: 373019-589083 View associated registration

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Director of Communications Veterans Affairs Canada, Office of the Minister of Veterans Affairs	July 2013 to March 2014	March 31, 2014
Director of Communications Global Affairs Canada, Office of the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs	September 2012 to July 2013	July 15, 2013
Press Secretary Department of National Defence, Office of the Minister of National Defence	August 2010 to August 2012	August 31, 2012
Special Assistant Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Office of the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans	May 2009 to September 2009	September 11, 2009
Press Secretary Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Office of the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans	January 2008 to November 2008	November 14, 2008
Communications Assistant Prime Minister's Office, Prime Minister's Office	January 2007 to 2007	Not a designated office
Intern Treasury Board Secretariat, Office of the President of the Treasury Board	May 2006 to August 2006	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Director of Communications Veterans Affairs Canada, Office of the Minister of Veterans Affairs	July 2013 to March 2014	March 31, 2014
Director of Communications Global Affairs Canada, Office of the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs	September 2012 to July 2013	July 15, 2013
Press Secretary Department of National Defence, Office of the Minister of National Defence	August 2010 to August 2012	August 31, 2012
Special Assistant Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Office of the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans	May 2009 to September 2009	September 11, 2009
Press Secretary Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Office of the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans	January 2008 to November 2008	November 14, 2008
Communications Assistant Prime Minister's Office, Prime Minister's Office	January 2007 to 2007	Not a designated office
Intern Treasury Board Secretariat, Office of the President of the Treasury Board	May 2006 to August 2006	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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Fort McKay First Nation / Josh Zanin, Consultant

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 1 of 2 (2022-10-20 to 2023-10-25)

Version 1 of 2 (2022-10-20 to 2023-10-25)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Policies or Program

Regulation

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government funding

Client Contact Information

Client representative

Parent Company Information

Coalition Members Information

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Consultant Firm and Address