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Bradley Henstock

Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)8 communications in the past year

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Canadian Federation of Humane Societies (also known as Humane Canada)

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Bill C?34, the Safe Social Media Act with regards to adding provisions addressing the growing creation and distribution of animal cruelty and torture imagery online. Discussing Marineland's remaining beluga whales and other cetaceans Asking the new government to support improved or enhanced protocols for farmed animal welfare in Canada Asking the new government to bring back the animal protection bills of the 44th Parliament including: Bill C-355, An Act to prohibit the export by air of horses for slaughter and to amend other related Acts. Discussions about issues related to animal abuse in coercive behaviour and gender-based violence Policy regarding the addition of pet inclusive housing in the proposed Renter's Bill of Rights Transportation of Animals Regulations, with respect to enforcement. Working with senior policy advisors at Agriculture Canada and Transport Canada on changes to regulations impacting farm animals Consultations with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, with regards to the importation of dogs and puppy mills Consultations with Public Safety Canada on Animals in Emergency Management Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) with regards to Part 5 (Controlling Toxic Substances) and development, validation and adoption of non-animal methods

Animal Justice

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Protecting cetaceans at Marineland, including finding sanctuaries and facilities to care for them, and permits that may be sought for the export of ceteaceans. Outlawing the export of live horses for slaughter. Advocating for legislation restricting the captivity of wild animals. Opposing legislative attempts to restrict transparency in agriculture. Ending fur farming in Canada. Criminal Code animal cruelty provisions. Requesting that the government fund efforts to replace the use of animals in science, including the Canadian Centre for Alternatives to Animal Methods. Farmed animal suffering in animal agriculture, including the lack of federal regulation of on-farm animal welfare; and enforcement of existing animal transport and slaughter laws.

McDonald's Restaurants of Canada

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McDonald's Canada seeks to engage with government to share information about its labour and skills training strategy. McDonald's Canada seeks to inform government about investments in Canadian agriculture commodities. McDonald's Canada seeks to share corporate stewardship undertakings with government.

Meeting with public office holders on environmental policy and issues related to plastics, recycling and any other proposed changes to plastics regulations. McDonald's Canada seeks to engage with government to share information its labour and skills training strategy.

Rothmans, Benson & Hedges

2

The Tobacco Act - Tobacco Products Information Regulations and Tobacco Reporting Regulations Excise Tax Act - Part IX - with regard to tobacco products (within the meaning assigned by section 2 of the Excise Act, 2001) Excise Act, 2001 -with regard to tobacco duties, stamps or collection. Customs Act/Customs Tariff - with regard to customs duties on tobacco products.

Tobacco and Vaping Products Act with regards to the classification of tobacco and vaping products, product regulation, packaging and labeling Schedule 1 of the Excise Act 2001 (Sections 42, 43.1 and 58.2, subsections 216(2) and (3), and section 240) under the Rate of Duty on Tobacco Products Excise Act, 2001 -with regard to tobacco and vaping duties, stamps or collection. Customs Act/Customs Tariff - with regard to customs duties on tobacco and vaping products. Any new legislative or regulatory proposals or policies relating to tobacco and/or vaping including taxation, product regulation, flavouring, packaging and labeling requirements and contraband. Any new legislative or regulatory proposals or policies relating to the recycling of tobacco-related and vaping products. Any new legislative or regulatory proposals, or policies, relating to non-combustible, smoke-free, nicotine products Any new legislative or regulatory proposals, or policies, relating to harm reduction as it pertains to combustible tobacco products.

Canada's Space Innovators (Space Canada)

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Transportation, with respect to rocket launch regulations Transportation, with respect to Canada's launch capacity Telecommunications, with respect to satellite technology for connectivity; advanced communications technologies; digital economic strategies; spectrum policy and auctions Security, with respect to the Government of Canada creating a National Space Council Security, with respect to space technologies as part of Canada's Critical Infrastructure Science and technology, with respect to space technology policies and programs Research and development, with respect to space technology R&D policies and programs; Canadian involvement in international space programs Regional development, with respect to utilization of satellite technology for connectivity; advanced communications technologies Mining, with respect to space resource utilization policy Labour, with respect to discussions with the Government of Canada on immigration as it relates to attracting and retaining a highly skilled workforce International trade, with respect to remote Space Systems Sensing Act (RSSSA) regulations and procedures; satellite mission data policy International trade, with respect to remote Space Systems Sensing Act (RSSSA) legislation, regulations and procedures; international trade agreements; modernization of space regulatory framework; international cooperation agreements; international cooperation agreements; international space norms and regulations International trade, with respect to Canada's trade policy; Export and Import Permits Act; Export Control List; international trade agreements; export permit applications; Trade Commissioners Service (TCS) assistance; Export Development Canada (EDC) assistance; Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC) assistance International relations, with respect to the Government of Canada creating a National Space Council International relations, with respect to Canadian involvement in international space programs Intellectual property, with respect to protection and ownership of Intellectual Property (IP) Infrastructure, with respect to space technologies as part of Canada's Critical Infrastructure Industry, with respect to space regulatory framework modernization; international cooperation agreements; broadband regulations; spectrum policy and auctions Industry, with respect to future space regulatory framework changes Industry, with respect to Canadian space program policy and governance; space strategies; advocacy for a National Space Council; Industrial and Technological Benefits (ITB) program; commercial space policy and programs; future government space mission concepts; Canadian involvement in international space programs; international cooperation agreements Immigration, with respect to discussions with the Government of Canada on immigration as it relates to attracting and retaining a highly skilled workforce Government procurement, with respect to procurement policies; Industrial and Technological Benefits (ITB) program Fisheries, with respect to space techologies to monitor Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing Environment, with respect to space techologies to measure climate change and to monitor ecosystems. Economic development, with respect to the Government of Canada creating a National Space Council Economic development, with respect to space regulatory framework modernization; international cooperation agreements; broadband regulations; spectrum policy and auctions Economic development, with respect to Canadian space program policy and governance; space strategies; advocacy for a National Space Council; Industrial and Technological Benefits (ITB) program; commercial space policy and programs; future government space mission concepts; Canadian involvement in international space programs; international cooperation agreements Defence, with respect to the Government of Canada creating a National Space Council Defence, with respect to current and future defence space programs and

Humane World for Animals Canada

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Humane World for Animals Canada seeks to improve veterinary care access to remote communities. Humane World for Animals Canada seeks to amend the Criminal Code and the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act. Humane World for Animals Canada seeks to improve the animal cruelty section of the Criminal Code to better protect all animals from cases of cruelty, neglect and abuse. Humane World for Animals Canada seeks to improve emergency and disaster response management pertaining to animals. Humane World for Animals Canada seeks to improve conditions for animals in agriculture in Canada. Humane World for Animals Canada seeks an end to commercial seal hunting in Canada through a federal sealing industry buyout. Humane World for Animals Canada is recommending that the Pest Management Regulatory Agency phase-out vertebrate animal testing. Humane World for Animals Canada seeks to prohibit the transport of horses by air for slaughter.

JTI-Macdonald

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Any new legislative or regulatory proposals or policies relating to tobacco and/or vaping including taxation, product regulation, flavouring, packaging and labeling requirements, contraband and general border security policy. Tobacco and Vaping Products Act with regards to the classification of tobacco and vaping products, product regulation, packaging and labeling. Schedule 1 of the Excise Act 2001 (Sections 42, 43.1 and 58.2, subsections 216(2) and (3), and section 240) under the Rate of Duty on Tobacco Products Excise Act, 2001 -with regard to tobacco and vaping duties, stamps or collection. Customs Act/Customs Tariff - with regard to customs duties on tobacco and vaping products. Any new legislative or regulatory proposals, or policies, as it pertains to combustible tobacco products and/or vaping products. Any new legislative or regulatory proposals or policies relating to the recycling of tobacco-related and vaping products.

Jockey Club of Canada

1

Lobbying to remove Section 31 of the Federal Income Tax Act

Edelman Canada

Maple Leaf Foods

1

Advocate for government to introduce programs/testing to monitor and address the movement of poultry into Canada outside of Canada's import (TRQ) controls. Provide input and advice on Canada's Food Security Strategy and other measures to address food insecurity. Inquiries regarding the processing of Remission Applications Advocate for red tape reduction. Funding under Strategic Innovation Fund and other government programs to support food manufacturing in Canada. Extension of open work permits and addition of pathways to permanent residency for foreign workers in the food manufacturing sector. Advocating for regulations to exclude food from the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act given the significant risks to food safety and international trade. Tariffs: Lobby federal government on Canada's response to U.S. and other tariffs Orderly functioning of Poultry Supply Management including allocation decisions. Plastic packaging - ensure Federal Policy framework sets achievable targets for food packaging and recognizes packaging functional requirements. Greenwashing provisions of Competition Act - requesting amendments to address concern that legislation will reduce climate leadership in Canada. Temporary Foreign Worker Program and its application to food manufacturing and agriculture. The National Animal Health and Welfare Strategy, planning for a foreign animal disease outbreak and updating the Animal Transport Regulations. The Import for Re-export Program for chicken, administration of import controls for chicken and fowl and design of a Processor Modernization Program. The Food and Drugs Regulations and policies, specifically approval of food ingredients including anti-microbial treatments for meat, approval of health claims, implementation of new allergen labeling regulations and policies on sodium reduction. Public Opinion Polling related to food insecurity and poverty Preparedness for African Swine Fever Policies and Programs to reduce food insecurity Policies and programs that address the social determinants of health Initiatives under the Canadian Action Plan on Antimicrobial Use and Antimicrobial Resistance as it relates to the meat and livestock industry. Implementation of a national school food program Healthy Eating Strategy including implementation of the new Nutrition Facts Table, front-of-pack nutrition labeling regulations, development of the new Canada's Food Guide. Government action to stengthen the food safety system through new regulations under the Safe Food for Canadians Act. CFIA's labeling modernization initiative and impact on food labeling practices in the food marketplace. Access to funding under Canadian Agricultural Partnership programs Providing input on the scope of the 21st Century Corporations Act, particularly as it relates to the obligations placed on corporations and directors under the Act.

Nestlé Canada

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Labeling policies and regulations related to the nutrition facts table on food and beverage products. Discuss labour issues related to youth employment and immigration as it pertains to Nestlé’s employees and business in Canada. Discuss regulations related to Nestlé product manufacturing, food safety, and product sale in Canada. Discuss Nestlé’s efforts related to sustainability and emissions reduction and identify opportunities for collaboration with government on shared objectives. Arrange meetings between Nestlé and government officials during which they will discuss certain topics highlighting Nestlé's products, technologies and economic contributions. Communicating with federal departments and agencies about the impacts of various forms of international trade disputes on Nestlé's business and supply chains. Engage government officials regarding federal wheat fortification regulations impacting confectionery products.

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