Leif Stephanson

Discuss financial exposure to climate-related risks through mortgage loan insurance guarantees, including potential use of climate risk data to inform underwriting practices, borrower risk disclosure, and stress testing of property value assumptions in hazard-exposed areas. Environment and Climate Change Canada climate information services, with respect to procurement of forward-looking physical climate risk data National Research Council Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) AI Assist and the Strategic Response Fund, with respect to funding for Canadian AI climate technology companies Infrastructure Canada and Canada Infrastructure Bank mandates, with respect to climate risk assessment of federal public infrastructure OSFI Guideline B-15, with respect to climate risk disclosure data requirements and the Standardized Climate Scenario Exercise Canada's Green Finance Taxonomy and Sustainable Finance Roadmap, with respect to climate risk data requirements for taxonomy implementation Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy, with respect to Canadian-built AI platforms for climate risk modeling. FedDev Ontario Business Scale-up and Productivity program, with respect to AI and climate technology scale-up in Southern Ontario National Adaptation Strategy, with respect to standardized physical climate risk data infrastructure for federal adaptation programs PSPC AI Source List and Innovative Solutions Canada program, with respect to federal procurement of climate risk analytics services

Discuss financial exposure to climate-related risks through mortgage loan insurance guarantees, including potential use of climate risk data to inform underwriting practices, borrower risk disclosure, and stress testing of property value assumptions in hazard-exposed areas. National Research Council Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) AI Assist and the Strategic Response Fund, with respect to funding for Canadian AI climate technology companies Infrastructure Canada and Canada Infrastructure Bank mandates, with respect to climate risk assessment of federal public infrastructure Environment and Climate Change Canada climate information services, with respect to procurement of forward-looking physical climate risk data FedDev Ontario Business Scale-up and Productivity program, with respect to AI and climate technology scale-up in Southern Ontario Canada's Green Finance Taxonomy and Sustainable Finance Roadmap, with respect to climate risk data requirements for taxonomy implementation PSPC AI Source List and Innovative Solutions Canada program, with respect to federal procurement of climate risk analytics services OSFI Guideline B-15, with respect to climate risk disclosure data requirements and the Standardized Climate Scenario Exercise Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy, with respect to Canadian-built AI platforms for climate risk modeling. National Adaptation Strategy, with respect to standardized physical climate risk data infrastructure for federal adaptation programs

Conseil auprès des fonctionnaires et des élus sur des projets envisagés en gestion environnementale au niveau fédéral Demande d'obtention de financement pour soutenir les évènements organisés par Réseau Environnement (Americana, Salon des TEQ, Symposium sur l'eau, Colloque GMR, etc.) Demandes afin d'obtenir des prises de décisions et des initiatives en matière de protection et de gestion de l'environnement en général Mettre en place des stratégies et des politiques afin d'assurer la gestion et le financement des services et des infrastructures en eau

Seeking contracts with the Federal Government to provide services in support of policies and programs related to flood risk solutions, Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements (DFAA), and earthquake risk management. Seeking contracts with the Federal Government to provide services that would support policies and programs related to climate-resilient/adaptative/mitigative infrastructure planning.

Support for new research and campus infrastructure. Increased funding and program design for various programs administered by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), and Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Funding or support with respect to international development cooperation (student and academic mobility, internships, research collaboration, exchanges, technical assistance). Discussions regarding possible research and development initiatives for, and investments in, partnerships with the University of Calgary. Discussions concerning potential research and development initiatives and investments related to clean energy, environmental research and climate change policy. Discussions about policy implementation regarding the academic visa process in support of international faculty recruitment with respect to changes to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations. Budget bills in support of federal funding for post-secondary education, research, innovation, science and technology.