Lobbied Canada

Command Palette

Search for a command to run...

Amy Mar

Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)9 communications in the past year

Lobbied by

General Fusion

6

Federal Budget Report, funding opportunities - Explore applicable funding avenues for the Company, its projects, and/or the development of Canada's fusion sector (proposed "Fusion Energy Hub"). Facilitate the Company's project with the Strategic Innovation Fund which will help support the development of the Company's development of fusion energy with its direct and indirect benefits to Canada. Discuss regulatory framework for fusion development in Canada. Discuss Canada's potential in the global fusion industry; explore opportunities for international trade & development in the fusion sector.

Xanadu Quantum Technologies

5

National Semiconductor Strategy: explaining our firms use of semiconductor manufacturing technologies from foreign suppliers, and encouraging the federal government to invest in domestic production capabilities for silicon photonic integrated circuits. National Quantum Computing Strategy - explaining our firms plans for cooperation with the Canadian public and private sectors to explore quantum computing through a sandbox or publicly supported virtual platform, and requesting government support. Requesting more education and training around quantum computing. Explaining our long term plan to build large scale quantum computers in Canada.

MiQro Innovation Collaborative Centre (C2MI)

4

À la recherche de subventions pour accroître les capabilités de l'organisation à répondre aux besoins technologiques dictées par les technologies de rupture émergentes et prometteuse pour soutenir et favoriser les transferts technologiques et atteindre les cibles de commercialisation ainsi que pour soutenir les activités de recherche-développement (R-D) collaborative, la recherche scientifique et le développement expérimental (RS&DE).

Federated Co-operatives

2

As it pertains to the oil and gas industry, food/home and building supply/crop supplies/feed retailing, wholesaling and manufacturing industries: discuss issues related to Pharmacy sector in Canada. As it pertains to the oil and gas industry, food/home and building supply/crop supplies/feed retailing, wholesaling and manufacturing industries: Fertilizers Act and Regulations - in respect of labelling requirements for bulk shipments. Clean Fuel Standard (CFS) This regulation is of significant impact to our business. We are concerned there will be insufficient implementation time; design must be flexible; federal/provincial harmonization. Climate change principles As it pertains to the oil and gas industry, food/home and building supply/crop supplies/feed retailing, wholesaling and manufacturing industries: • Canadian Co-operatives Act – in respect to review and changes to the Act, understanding by the federal government for specialized co-op development programs that will help start and grow new and existing co-ops with specific sectors or populations and a viable business model. As it pertains to the oil and gas industry, food/home and building supply/crop supplies/feed retailing, wholesaling and manufacturing industries: Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act – in respect to rail and truck transportation of products and appropriate classification and stewardship of products. As it pertains to the oil and gas industry, food/home and building supply/crop supplies/feed retailing, wholesaling and manufacturing industries: Safe Food for Canadians Act and Food & Drug Act & Regulations - in respect of managing risk to food safety and supporting a safe food system for Canada. Including food commodities (fruit & vegetables, grains & oilseeds), including their inspection, their safety, their labelling, and advertising, and their import. As it pertains to the oil and gas industry, food/home and building supply/crop supplies/feed retailing, wholesaling and manufacturing industries: Feeds Act – in respect to possible amendments and policy interpretations. As it pertains to the oil and gas industry, food/home and building supply/crop supplies/feed retailing, wholesaling and manufacturing industries: Federal Budget – in respect to providing resources for environmental initiatives, including climate change, renewables, fiscal policy, investing in water and wastewater infrastructure, pollution abatement and enforcement. As it pertains to the oil and gas industry, food/home and building supply/crop supplies/feed retailing, wholesaling and manufacturing industries: Clean Fuels Standards and Climate Change Principles. FCLs actions to reduce carbon footprint through waste diversion activities and the reduction of emissions, etc. As it pertains to the oil and gas industry, food/home and building supply/crop supplies/feed retailing, wholesaling and manufacturing industries: Chemical Management Plan – in respect to assessment of chemicals in commerce in the coatings industry and risk management initiatives to mitigate harm to human health and ecological systems. As it pertains to the oil and gas industry, food/home and building supply/crop supplies/feed retailing, wholesaling and manufacturing industries: Canada Customs Act & Regulations - in respect of establishing & implementing appropriate enforcement mechanisms and policies which affect the movement of products. As it pertains to the oil and gas industry, food/home and building supply/crop supplies/feed retailing, wholesaling and manufacturing industries: Agriculture Policy Framework/Growing Forward – in respect to supporting the development and implementation of a safe food supply chain for the Canadian marketplace and the ability to trace products for the food retailing industry along the supply chain.

Nuclea Energy

2

Federal regulations and licensing for commercial nuclear technology Secure a nuclear demonstration site in Canada at the Canadian Nuclear Laboratories. Engage on regulations regarding the deployment of new nuclear reactors Advocate for continued support for advanced nuclear research and development Advocate for government support for the development of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and Micro Modular Reactors (MMRs) to support government energy, climate, and defence policies. Advance partnership opportunities to demonstrate and deploy advanced nuclear technology with the Government of Canada and its agencies.

Advocate for government support for the development of Small Modular Reactors ("SMR") and Micro Modular Reactors ("MMR") to support government energy, climate, and defence policies. Secure a nuclear demonstration site in Canada at the Canadian Nuclear Laboratories. Federal regulations and licensing for commercial nuclear technology Engage on regulations regarding the deployment of new nuclear reactors Advocate for continued support for advanced nuclear research and development Advance partnership opportunities to demonstrate and deploy advanced nuclear technology with the Government of Canada and its agencies.

Counsel Public Affairs

Teck Resources

2

Providing information regarding announcement of Anglo American’s proposed merger with Teck relevant to obtaining support for Investment Canada Act (ICA) approval. Support for Canadian projects relating to critical minerals and decarbonization Policies to support the competitiveness of Canada's mining industry Policies to support mining-specific and mining-related project development in Canada Policies to support green transportation and logistics activities Policies to increase electrical grid infrastructure to support new green mining technologies Policies and programs to support the development and deployment of new technologies in mining Policies and programs to support supply chain efficiency and resiliency in Western Canada Policies and programs to support commecial opportunities abroad Policies and programs relating to human resources and skills development and training in mining Policies and programs for the advancement of critical mineral production, processing, recycling, infrastructure and projects in Canada Natural resource development and Canada-U.S. transboundary affairs Fisheries Act with regard to the Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations Climate action policies including effective and competitive federal carbon pricing Canada Transportation Act, Canada Shipping Act and others with regard to international shipping, railway and port operations and infrastructure

LNG Canada Development

1

Strategic Innovation Fund with respect to development and deployment of technology for lower carbon intensity technology for LNG processing and export Safe Shipping strategies and regulatory alignment Relief from import duties on FISC (fabricated industrial steel components) Participation in Risk Task Force for CSA Z276-18; review, amend and make recommendations to the risk assessment chapter 14 of CSA Z276-18 for recommendation to the CSA committee in the next update Income Tax policy with respect to tax treatment of LNG facilities Competitiveness on Canadian energy infrastructure investment Clarification, applicability and processes around National Energy Board Act provisions on energy exports. C-10 Immigration Processing Speed

Simon Fraser University

1

Discussions regarding universities' role in science diplomacy and export development opportunities Discussions regarding Canada's defence industrial strategy and related programs Advocacy to maintain and enhance funding of Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, and Canada Foundation for Innovation. Advocacy to secure federal support to develop and upgrade university infrastructure, including but not limited to research and learning facilities, digital infrastructure, and transit infrastructure Discussion regarding support for Indigenous post-secondary students, faculty and staff Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the area of agri-tech Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in clean and conventional energy, and critical minerals Advocacy to improve immigration policies and programs for students, faculty and staff Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Discussion regarding increasing training pipelines and work integrated learning opportunities for students in the federal government

Recent activity

Jun 15, 2026
May 21, 2026
May 15, 2026
Mar 10, 2026
Feb 4, 2026
John Delacourt contacted Amy Mar on behalf of Nuclea Energy
Josef Freundorfer contacted Amy Mar on behalf of Nuclea Energy
Nov 4, 2025
Oct 8, 2025
Sep 18, 2025
Jul 21, 2025
Jun 25, 2025
Jun 24, 2025
Jonathan Price contacted Amy Mar on behalf of Teck Resources
May 15, 2025
Jonathan Price contacted Amy Mar on behalf of Teck Resources
May 22, 2024
Michael Friesen contacted Amy Mar on behalf of General Fusion
May 15, 2024
Michael Friesen contacted Amy Mar on behalf of General Fusion
May 13, 2024
Michael Friesen contacted Amy Mar on behalf of General Fusion
May 8, 2024
Michael Friesen contacted Amy Mar on behalf of General Fusion
May 6, 2024
Michael Friesen contacted Amy Mar on behalf of General Fusion
May 1, 2024
Michael Friesen contacted Amy Mar on behalf of General Fusion