Sylvain Vezina

Advocate greater transparency in Canada’s fisheries Advocate for Canada to sign on to the global Mombasa Declaration Federal support for plastic alternatives and reuse policies. Policies to support a circular economy in Canada. Advocating for harmful chemicals to be eliminated from plastics used in food packaging. Advocating for harmful chemicals to be eliminated from plastics used in food packaging. Funding to co-ordinate refill options at FIFA 2026 Advocating for modernizing the Fisheries Act and policies to be inclusive of Indigenous Knowledge Systems, ecosystem-approaches and climate change. Advocate for the implementation of the precautionary approach framework for forage fish stocks. Advocate for the batching of certain stocks under the new rebuilding regulations and implementing rebuilding plans. Improved transparency and traceability in the seafood value chain in Canada to combat seafood fraud (defined as any activity that misrepresents the product that is being purchased) through improved labelling and documentation, traceability verification measures and greater consumer information. Advocating for the public availability of information regarding fish stock targets and limits through annual reports. Advocating for sustainable fisheries decisions. Advocating for regulations on recycled content for certain plastic manufactured items. Advocating for improvement to fisheries and shipping measures that will protect North Atlantic right whales. This includes changes to regulations under the Fisheries Act and Canada Shipping Act. Advocate for the creation of a registry for plastic manufactured items. Advocate for marine protected areas.

Advocacy for repayable and non-repayable, and regulatory support of wind development projects in Quebec. The Fall Economic Statement proposed to introduce a refundable clean technology investment tax credit (“ITC”) equal to 30% of the capital cost of eligible equipment. The objective of the lobbying activities will be to help foster the rapid transition to clean electricity production.

Acquisition of a federal government building. Support a terminal operator in its desire to expand its activities for container handling, which includes getting custom officers on site.

Demande de financement pour le développement d'une technologie de surveillance en temps réel des mammifères marins, ainsi que de l'intégration de l'entreprise au sein des processus du MPO Organisations de rencontres auprès de titulaires de charges publiques pour les dirigeants de Whale Seeker. Les rencontres ont pour objectif de présenter l'entreprise à plusieurs élus, dont certains ministres, afin d'identifier de potentielles opportunités de partenariats avec le gouvernement du Canada.