PolitiKit

Advocating for stronger legislation to address hate crime and online hate.

Advocating for policies to enhance the security and safety of Canadian Muslim communities and other at-risk communities given the rise in hate crimes; countering white supremacist groups

Advocating for policy initiatives related to combating Islamophobia and discrimination; Supporting various programs to protect fundamental freedoms in Canada.

Advocating for upholding Canada's commitments to international human rights.

Discussions with respect to the role of universities in supporting federal innovation initiatives, policies and programs with the Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada and other relevant departments and agencies.

Contribute to policy and seek contributions for infrastructure for research and innovation programming, including bioinnovation and biomanufacturing, cybersecurity, quantum, national security, and defence

Discussions regarding campus research & development initiatives

Recognizing that the federal government has a permanent role in supporting community housing through ongoing rental subsidies, backed by a predictable, long-term funding framework.

That the government leverage federally owned land for the use of creating housing.

That the federal government must lead a collaborative effort with provincial and territorial governments to create shared housing initiatives to develop a stronger community housing sector in Canada.

Enhance regulations to limit greenhouse gas emissions in Canada, such as developing a strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector.

Seek assurances the federal government will not implement a flavor ban on the regulated Canadian Vaping Industry. Furthermore, encourage the implementation of all current regulations.

Consideration of amendments to the federal tax credit for investment in community bonds

Federal policies impacting the inclusion of community bonds into RRSPs and TFSAs

We are asking for the creation of partially refundable tax credit to apply to community capital tools (i.e. community bonds, co-operatives shares etc.). We do this work representing the Canadian Coalition for Community Capital, a grassroots network of various organizations in our sector that is 100% funded by Tapestry. Our employee, Suzanne Faiza, is the Coalition Coordinator.

National security threats to energy storage systems: Nuvation Energy seeks to promote policies/legislation that would protect Canadian businesses from foreign predatory economic practices.

Supply management system as it relates to the chicken sector.

National security threats to energy storage systems: Nuvation Energy seeks to promote policies/legislation that would protect Canadian electricity grids and commercial energy storage systems from foreign cyber threats."

Lobbying to ensure that low-income households can continue to live affordably in federally-administered housing co-operatives after their operating agreements end with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).

Input on policies to support clean hydrogen and carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) investments including planned investment tax credits.

Development and implementation of climate policy including Canada's Healthy Environment, Healthy Economy plan, the Greenhouse Gas Pollutions Pricing Act and Output Based Pricing System

Input on policies to support competitive and reliable Canadian fertilizer manufacturing, agriculture and food security.

Engagement with the federal government on issues affecting the international trade of fertilizer products, including policies related to market access, global competitiveness, and the secure and stable supply of fertilizer imports and exports critical to agricultural production.

Providing input on the development and implementation of climate and environmental policies related to fertilizer production, including industrial decarbonization frameworks such as the Output-Based Pricing System (OBPS), Emissions-Intensive Trade-Exposed (EITE) assessments, and related provincial programs.

Advocating for policies and programs that support the development, production, and manufacturing of key fertilizer products—including nitrogen, potash, phosphate, and sulphur—in Canada to enhance domestic production and ensure national food and economic security.

Engaging the federal government on policy, regulatory, and infrastructure initiatives related to the reliable and efficient movement of essential crop input products throughout Canada and to international markets. This includes discussions on supply chain resiliency, transportation corridors, and trade-enabling infrastructure necessary to support domestic agriculture and international food systems.