Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Agriculture
- Climate
- Environment
- Fisheries
- Health
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Speaking to public office holders about seeking funding to support ARF operational costs and subsidized vessel time for research organizations and Indigenous communities.
Policies or Program
- Speaking to and meeting with Designated Public Office Holders to discuss the Arctic Research Foundation to create awareness about the Foundation and of the necessity to include scientific research in the Arctic, the need for broadband, and Arctic data management in government priorities.
- Speaking to and meeting with Designated Public Office Holders to discuss the need for increased investments in Indigenous led environmental conservation and scientific research initiatives.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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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
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
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Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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National Defence (DND)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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Senate of Canada
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Transport Canada (TC)
Client Details
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
Client Contact Information
Address:
67 Erb Street W
Waterloo, ON N2L 6C2
Canada
Telephone number:
204-470-5408
Web address:
www.arcticfocus.org
Client representative
Tom Henheffer, Vice President
Parent Company Information
Arctic Research Foundation is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition Members Information
Arctic Research Foundation is not a coalition.
Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information
The activities of Arctic Research Foundation are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
Arctic Research Foundation does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyist Details
Keith Sheppard
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No public offices held
Business address:
220 Laurier Ave W
Ottawa, ON K1P 5Z9
Canada
Telephone number:
613-635-3806
Consultant Firm and Address
Firm:
Blackbird Strategies
Address:
220 Laurier Ave W
Ottawa, ON K1P 5Z9
Canada
Telephone number:
613-635-3806