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Gurjiven Sandhu

Director of Policy, Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)0 communications in the past year

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Bioindustrial Innovation Canada

2

Working with the government to provide support for start ups, focusing on sustainable chemistry and clean tech sectors, and assisting with commercialization and helping bring products and technology to market.

PAA Advisory | Conseils

Great Canadian Railtour Company

2

Federal labour and employment policy. Federal tourism policy, specifically the development of a federal tourism strategy Federal rail transportation policy in respect of safe operations and regulations.

Engagement with government officials regarding current and future potential funding support options for tourism businesses severely impacted by COVID-19. Engagement with government officials on policy and planning priorities, including border management considerations, regarding the recovery of the Canadian tourism sector post-COVID-19.

Talius

2

Discussions with government relating to international trade tariffs

Tlowitsis Nation

2

Funding for on-reserve housing Renewal of BC salmon farming licences in Indigenous territories

Bluesky Strategy Group

Canadian Coastal Research Society

1

Communicating with government officials about the establishment of marine programs, including funding programs, that will promote healthy marine planning practices and marine conservation.

Alar Strategy Group

Defense Metals

1

Support the client in pursuing investment through Natural Resources Canada critical mineral targeted programs and other government programs. Assist the client in raising awareness among parliamentarians of the Wicheeda Rare Earth Elements Project in British Columbia.

Temple Scott Associates

Huu-ay-aht First Nation

1

Seeking government support through repayable or non-repayable contributions towards the First Nation's acquisition of a company.

Hydra Energy Canada

1

Seeking to include low emissions vehicles into programs for zero-emissions vehicles Seeking funding for Hydra's pilot with low-emissions vehicles

INSURANCE BUREAU OF CANADA/BUREAU D'ASSURANCE DU CANADA

1

Efforts to modernize federal privacy legislation and regulate artificial intelligence. An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts and its application to the insurance industry (C-8) Issues relating to emergency preparedness, response and recovery including a National Recovery Strategy, and the creation of a National Emergency Management Agency Expansion of the trade credit insurance market in Canada Proposed public-private partnership with the insurance industry to better protect Canadians in the event of a major earthquake. Issues relating to flooding including the creation of a low-cost high-risk National Flood Insurance program in partnership with the P&C insurance industry. Other issues include flood mapping and infrastructure investment. Developing a national approach and vehicle safety standards for the deployment of connected and automated vehicles Implementation of the National Adaptation Strategy and other issues relating to climate adaptation and including modernization of DFAA, DMAF, and infrastructure investments. Changes to the Minimum Capital Test (MCT) and solvency regulations. Changes to the reinsurance framework. Changes to other guidelines (i.e. Guidelines B10, B13, B15; Guidelines E13, E21, E23, etc.). Implementation of the national auto theft strategy and other solutions to combat the theft of vehicles in (and illegal export of vehicles from) Canada. National Coordination of provincial stolen and wrecked vehicle programs. (Transport Canada), with regard to allowing the exchange of information in order to prevent the fraudulent "re-VINing" of vehicles. This refers to the practice of changing the Vehicle Information Number (VIN) on a stolen or wrecked vehicle, thus facilitating its fraudulent re-sale. Financial sector policy and regulatory changes pursuant to the implementation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), formerly North American Free Trade Agreement.

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS (IAFF)

1

Indexing the Memorial Grant Program for First Responders. Protecting firefighters and the communities they serve from Lithium-ion battery fires To ban the import, manufacture and use of the full class of PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) and support the reclamation and safe disposal of firefighting gear and foams containing PFAS. Wildland-Urban Response to Interface Training for fire fighters Strengthening airport firefighting regulations Spousal Survivor Pensions under Canadian Pension Plan Act and Regulations as they relate to survivor pensions available to the families of fallen fire fighters National Action Plan for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Including fire fighter safety as a core requirement within the National Building Code of Canada Hazardous Materials Training: Continued discussion of extending beyond the 5 years of the program Deterring on-duty assaults against fire fighters and paramedics Cancer Screening under the Canada Health Act and Regulations

Recent activity

Jan 29, 2025
Dec 10, 2024
Nov 28, 2024
Nov 5, 2024
May 15, 2024
Apr 23, 2024
Oct 18, 2023
Nigel Smith contacted Gurjiven Sandhu on behalf of TRIUMF
Oct 11, 2023
Aug 4, 2023
Jun 13, 2023
Kevin Bosch contacted Gurjiven Sandhu on behalf of Talius
Naresh Raghubeer contacted Gurjiven Sandhu on behalf of Talius
Jun 8, 2023
Sean Murphy contacted Gurjiven Sandhu on behalf of Nikola
Jan 18, 2023