PolitiKit

Advocating for sustainable fisheries decisions.

Advocate for the batching of certain stocks under the new rebuilding regulations and implementing rebuilding plans.

Advocate for the implementation of the precautionary approach framework for forage fish stocks.

Advocating for sustainable fisheries decisions.

Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, S.C. 1996, c. 19 Our interest is in ensuring that this law and its application in practice, does not impede access to prevention information, tools and services (eg. needle distribution programs, supervised consumption services, Opioid Agonist Treatment) on the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and other health services for people who use drugs.

Ongoing federal government support for the CBC/Radio Canada, including any legislative changes to a new funding model

Advocating on behalf of small and medium-sized businesses to facilitate trade between Canada and other countries (CAN-US tariffs, the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement, Chinese tariffs) and improving services offered to them with respect to returning the counter tariffs to affected Canadian small businesses and allowing more flexibility for lower volume, lower value shipments from the Release Prior to Payment (RPP) program under CBSA’s CARM System.

Federal policies and programs supporting the expansion and diversification of international markets for Canadian forest products and strengthening Canada’s global trade position.

Engagement with public office holders regarding the state of Canada’s forest sector and public policy issues affecting sector competitiveness, environmental performance, trade, investment, and employment.

Increase awareness of the importance of early detection of colorectal cancer through public health initiatives.

Secure federal support and funding mechanisms for provinces and territories to implement the earlier screening age, if needed

Advocacy for nationwide implementation of colorectal cancer screening starting at age 45 (#Screenat45 Campaign) The lobbying activities concern federal engagement to encourage policy alignment across provinces and territories in order to lower the recommended age of entry for colorectal cancer screening from 50 to 45 years in Canada, in line with updated clinical guidelines in the US and Australia

To develop and educate government officials and members on the importance of a National Men's Health Strategy. Ensuring the workforce across Canada and throughout major industry projects is supported.

To educate elected officials about how non-government organizations can be used to encourage the public to undertake greater preventative and proactive care, which will result in the easing of pressure on the healthcare system.

To develop and educate government officials and members on the importance of a National Men's Health Strategy. Ensuring the workforce across Canada and throughout major industry projects is supported.

To identify government funding opportunities that are available for charitable organizations that have a mandate to encourage Canadians to undertake their own preventative and proactive healthcare measures. The Canadian Men's Health Foundation (CMHF) aims to seek funding and support for its program so that skilled labourers across Canada can access CMHF offered services.

Advocating spending priorities related to the dissemination of Canada's Official Development Assistance envelope to ensure that aid is targetted at initiatives that serve the world's poorest.

Sustainable Agriculture Strategy - inclusion of national Organic Action Plan. Organic specific programs and policies to support sector advancement

Canadian Organic Standards - standards review, equivalency agreements, standards assurance, standards enforcement.

Criminal Code R.S.C. 1985, c. 46 Our interest is in ensuring that this law and its application in practice does not discriminate against people living with HIV or impede access to prevention information, tools and services on Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).

Criminal Code R.S.C. 1985, c.46 Our interest is in ensuring that this law and its application in practice does not impede access to prevention information, tools and services (for example needle distribution programs, supervised consumption services, Opioid Agonist Treatment) on the Human Immunodeficiency (HIV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and other health services for people who use drugs.

Criminal Code, R.S.C 1985, c.46 Our interest is in ensuring that provisions of this statute dealing with sex work do not undermine the health, safety and other human rights of sex workers, including in relation to HIV.