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Sheryl Groeneweg

Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)65 communications in the past year

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ArcelorMittal Dofasco

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Transport Canada Rail Program related to support for logistics to ship product to Western Canada. Air Quality regulations and compliance pertaining to the ongoing operations of Coke Plants as part of integrated steelmaking. CUSMA review, USA Tariffs and Internal trade Strategic Response Fund (SRF) Entry Visa's to facilitate investment discussions Buy Canada Initiative SIF Net Zero accelerator Fund Requesting that Consular Offices assist in facilitating employees' return to Canada. Communicating with the Government of Canada about Ballast Water Control and Management Regulations SOR/2011-237, more specifically management of ballast on vessels. Communicating with government officials about the Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) for Canada's steel sector and Finance Canada about the Investment Tax Credits for investment in equipment to reduce carbon intensity. Communicating with government officials about the imposition of countermeasures (surtaxes) on steel imports from the United States Communicating with government officials about the imposition of national security tariffs on steel exports to the United States. Communicating with government officials about the Federal carbon Pricing backstop, specifically the Output-Based Pricing System (OBPS) Communicating with government officials about the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), specifically those provisions related to the steel sector.

Ridge Strategy Group

Aluminum Association of Canada

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Représentations afin de faire valoir les intérêts commerciaux de l'industrie canadienne de la production primaire d'aluminium dans le cadre des relations commerciales entre le Canada et les États-Unis, plus précisément afin que le gouvernement canadien prenne position auprès des autorités gouvernementales américaines afin que les sociétés canadiennes de production d’aluminium puissent maintenir l’exportation de leur production vers les États-Unis, incluant notamment en ce qui concerne la situation tarifaire. Représentations en appui au Conseil du Patronat du Québec, afin d'obtenir du gouvernement canadien un appui financier, en dehors du cadre d'un programme, afin de financer une initiative en ligne visant à diffuser une plateforme Web faisant la promotion des retombées positives d’accords commerciaux avec les États-Unis et le Mexique. Les sommes pourraient servir à payer des salaires pour réaliser le projet. Les programmes visés, la forme du soutien financier et les montants sont inconnus à ce jour. Participation à une table de concertation sectorielle d'Environnement et Changement climatique Canada au sujet du nouveau cadre réglementaire entourant les émissions de gaz à effet de serre à être introduit. Les représentations visent, aux fins de l’adoption des nouveaux règlements, l’adoption de critères spécifiques au secteur de l’aluminium pour les niveaux d’émissions et les activités visées. Les représentations visent également les mécanismes d’application et de suivi de la conformité pour ces règlements. Participation à une table de concertation sectorielle d'Environnement et Changement climatique Canada au sujet de l’adoption de nouvelles normes nationales de qualité de l’air ambiant à être introduites. Les représentations visent à ce que ces nouvelles normes tiennent compte des particularités du secteur de l’aluminium, incluant notamment celles ayant trait aux émissions de dioxyde de soufre. Participation à un comité de travail créé par Environnement et Changement climatique Canada concernant le nouveau système de gestion de la qualité de l'air à être introduit. Les représentations visent, aux fins des nouvelles ententes de performance environnementales, l'élaboration de normes quantitatives et qualitatives propres au secteur de l'aluminium, ainsi que l'élaboration d'un code de bonnes pratiques pour les particules fines qui tient comptes des particularités du secteur de l'aluminium.

Legnano Teknoelectric Company North America

6

Strategic Response Fund (SRF) Seeking funding for Foreign Direct Investment, training for upskilling, access to USA market for trade

Ridge Strategy Group

Pembina Pipeline

6

Discussions with the Government of Canada about the announced funding opportunities for CCUS and/or hydrogen project proposals. Regulatory efficiency – discussion reading the government’s approach towards streamlining regulatory process as they related to large energy infrastructure projects and pipelines. Pan-Canadian energy strategy – discussions regarding the development of a national energy strategy, Canada’s role in the North American and global energy markets, US-Canada energy and trade relations and other trade related issues. Market access and competitiveness - discussion regarding the government’s approach to opening new markets for Canadian oil and gas resources and related products to ensure full market value for Canadian hydrocarbons and other projects as yet in the proposal stage. Market access and competitiveness - discussion regarding the government’s approach to opening new markets for Canadian oil and gas resources and related products to ensure full market value for Canadian hydrocarbons and other projects as yet in the proposal stage. Discussions related to the implementation of federal environmental assessment and environmental protection legislation. Discussions regarding the competitiveness of Canada’s energy sector, particularly related to pipelines and midstream energy issues, including environmental protection and safety, Indigenous engagement, federal procurement decisions, and sector investment. Discussions and updates related to Pembina’s projects in BC West Coast, such as the Prince Rupert propane export terminal, and Pembina’s proposed US West Coast Jordan Cove LNG export terminal. Climate change policies with respect to considerations for greenhouse gas reduction targets, cap and trade and carbon pricing provisions. Clean Fuel Standard – discussions and input related to the development of the Clean Fuel Standard regulations. This includes providing input through CEPA organized events.

Discussions surrounding the development of additional crude oil pipeline egress on B.C.'s West Coast Pan-Canadian energy strategy – discussions regarding the development of a national energy strategy, Canada’s role in the North American and global energy markets, US-Canada energy and trade relations and other trade related issues, including tariffs Discussions regarding the implementation of grants and investment tax credits for energy transition projects, such as carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS). Discussions and updates related to Pembina’s export projects in BC West Coast, such as the Prince Rupert propane export terminal, Vancouver wharves, and Cedar liquified natural gas (LNG) export terminal. Clean Fuel Regulations – discussions and input related to the implementation of the Clean Fuel Regulations and compliance pathways. Discussions around enabling policy and incentives for data centres and accompanying power generation Regulatory efficiency – discussions regarding the government’s approach towards streamlining regulatory process as they related to large energy infrastructure projects and pipelines. Market access and competitiveness - discussion regarding the government’s approach to opening new markets for Canadian oil and gas resources and related products to ensure full market value for Canadian hydrocarbons and other projects as yet in the proposal stage. Discussions related to the implementation of federal environmental assessment and environmental protection legislation. Discussions regarding the competitiveness of Canada’s energy sector, particularly related to pipelines and midstream energy issues, including environmental protection and safety, Indigenous engagement, federal procurement decisions, and sector investment. Climate change policies with respect to considerations for greenhouse gas reduction targets, cap and trade and carbon pricing provisions.

Atlantic Coated Papers

5

The federal government has applied a 25 per cent surtax on imports of steel and aluminum products from China, effective October 15, 2024. Atlantic Coated Papers intends to make representations to inform government officials of the public policy and economic impact of such tariffs on Canadian-owned companies who are producing value-added aluminum products.

Foran Mining

5

To assist in policy development and secure federal government funding for critical mineral production.

To secure federal government funding for critical mineral production.

Bluesky Strategy Group

LithiumBank Resources

5

"Critical Mineral Related Incentives" On behalf of the client, I will be advocating to various departments and agencies to promote Lithium production and related clean tech. In addition, I will be pursing various department and agencies regarding incentives for lithium.

Ian Murray & Company Ltd. (IMC) & 2 others

Algoma Steel

4

Opportunities for the Canadian Light Utility Vehicle (LUV) procurement using Canadian made steel to support domestic jobs and manufacturing. New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation. Potential new policies, regulations, or international agreements impacting Canada’s international trade framework, with implications for the steel industry. Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry. Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues.

New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation. Potential new policies, regulations, or international agreements impacting Canada’s international trade framework, with implications for the steel industry. Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry. Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues.

Rubicon Strategy

BHP Canada

4

General updates on exploration activities in Canada Support for work done in support of indigenous partners Potential engagement in support of securing rail access to port Lobbying in support of National Trade Corridor Fund and Strategic Innovation Fund applications General updates on the progress of BHP Potash Developments Exploration of low emissions energy options for BHP Canada developments or projects Engagement in support of the development of potash export facility

contributing toward the advancement of mining related proposals during federal budget cycles. Advancing and contributing toward the financial support of new/modernized infrastructure to support mining critical mineral activities. Discussing with public office holders to raise awareness of BHP's Jansen Mine Project in Saskatchewan to identify potential areas of collaboration on mining and potash development. Policy development and financial support related to critical mineral exploration, extraction, processing, and recycling projects and activities. Project development for new mines and mine life extensions.

Rubicon Strategy

McNairn Packaging Canada

4

The federal government has applied a 25 per cent surtax on imports of steel and aluminum products from China, effective October 15, 2024. McNairn Packaging Canada intends to make representations to inform government officials of the public policy and economic impact of such tariffs on Canadian-owned companies who are producing value-added aluminum products.

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