PolitiKit

Seeking meetings to strengthen CANDO's relationship with the government regarding Indigenous procurement, training and economic opportunities

Seeking meetings to discuss procurement opportunities for Indigenous communities and organizations

Seeking meetings to have the government provide funding for Economic Development Officers for Indigenous communities across the country

Seeking meetings to strengthen CANDO's relationship with the government regarding Indigenous procurement, training and economic opportunities

2. Create a Canada Conservation Investment Fund Establish a new $150 million endowment fund that will create a long-term funding stream to strengthen the capacity of local and regional land trusts to care for natural spaces in perpetuity. By creating an endowment fund, the Canada Conservation Investment Fund will help ensure the long-term care of Canada’s network of privately conserved areas.

Endorse ACLT as the national representative of regional and local land trusts within the CNPF- Land Trust Conservation Fund (LTCF) to enhance the program through delivery of the outcomes related to expanding protected areas, restoring degraded landscapes, protecting species at risk, adapting to climate change, improving land management, and mobilizing private resources.

Enhancement of ecological gift program - increase in tax incentives for land donors, including cash donors towards conservation of land.

Enhancement of ecological gift program - increase in tax incentives for land donors, including cash donors towards conservation of land.

1. Renew, Expand, and Enhance Canada’s Natural Heritage Conservation Fund (NHCP); Support the renamed NHCP “Delivering the Canadian Nature Protection Fund (CNPF)” at 250M for 5 years with 1:1 match from private sector.

Endorse ACLT as the national representative of regional and local land trusts within the CNPF- Land Trust Conservation Fund (LTCF) to enhance the program through delivery of the outcomes related to expanding protected areas, restoring degraded landscapes, protecting species at risk, adapting to climate change, improving land management, and mobilizing private resources.

Research and share information from Equal Voice's election tracker and other research projects and initiatives (e.g. national polling).

Modernization of legislatures are more gender-inclusive, family-friendly and a workplace free from harassment

Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life.

Agricultural trade: multi and bi-lateral trade negotiations to maintain and expand opportunities for canola farmers through reduction in tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers. Provide farmers necessary support through trade disruptions. Support the modernization of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a mechanism to promote rules-based trade. Support additional government resources to help solve technical trade barriers. Inter-provincial regulations support canola production, market access, and growth.

Advocacy for recognizing the role of qualified airport operators, alongside institutional and financial capital, in any future airport transaction or operating model.

Advocacy for positioning Vantage Group as a credible Canadian strategic airport operator with relevant international operating, development, financing, and management experience.

Advocacy for appropriate Canadian participation, employment, regional, community, and public-interest safeguards in future airport governance or investment arrangements.

Advocacy related to the development and implementation of future federal legislation regarding the privatization, ownership, leasing, concession, financing, management, and operation of Canadian airports.

Engage government regarding the need for sustainable manufacturing, procurement and stockpiling of medical countermeasures used to diagnose, prevent, or treat diseases related to chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear threats.

Advance specific recommendations concerning the $750 million Early Growth-Stage Strategy, Growth VCCI, industrial pilots and first commercial deployments, and the role of regional commercialization ecosystems.

Cycle Momentum is seeking to strengthen its profile and relationships with the Government of Canada and establish itself as a credible voice on climate technology commercialization, capital formation and the role of Québec’s innovation ecosystem in Canada’s economic growth. The work will position Cycle Momentum around substantive policy issues where it has direct experience and a distinctive perspective, rather than beginning with an organizational funding request.

Identify Federal programs/agencies to fund two streams of projects: o Investment capital for Momentum Studio (à fund for Emerging Managers) o Grants for deployment of pilot projects for startups and industrial partners in pilot projects within Cycle Momentum (à i.e. programs for commercialization)

Seeking to develop an infrastructure modernization tax credit for short line railways

Provide an essential link between federal government and WCSLRA members, and work collaboratively with departments to provide government with input on the feasibility and impact of federal funding programs