Lobbying registration dated 2026-01-05
Registrant: Guillaume Charbonneau
Client: Steelworkers Humanity Fund
Targeted institutions:
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Export Development Canada (EDC)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Senate of Canada
Government funding received:
Lobbying activity details:
Introducing mechanisms to ensure government support to Canadian mining, oil and gas companies overseas is conditioned on their respect of international human rights and environmental standards, including the right of indigenous peoples to free prior and informed consent.
Advocating for the creation an independent Ombudsperson for the international extractive-sector in Canada.
Introducing regulatory mechanisms in Canada, such as mandatory corporate accountability standards, to ensure respect of human rights by Canadian extractive companies in overseas operations.
Discussing with public officer holders to ensure the application of the United Nation’s Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights and fulfillment of Canada's international human rights obligations.
Introducing reforms to facilitate access to Canadian courts by foreign plaintiffs alleging serious harm associated with Canadian companies operating overseas.