Lobbying registration dated 2026-02-16
Registrant: Paul Veldman
Client: Brothers Marketing Inc
Targeted institutions:
Canada Infrastructure Bank
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Government funding received:
Lobbying activity details:
Housing Development & CMHC Funding - Application and advocacy for federal housing program funds (e.g., CMHC Rapid Housing Initiative, National Housing Co-Investment Fund).
Contact made with:
CMHC 
FedNor
Natural Resources Canada - Support for modernization and restart of pulp and bio-industrial operations at our Bioveld North project aligned with:
Forest sector transformation
Biomass utilization
Industrial decarbonization
Looking for: Potential access to federal clean technology or forest-sector funding streams. Integration of biomass, biochar, and renewable product strategies into federal climate and resource policy frameworks.
Purpose of engagement: Secure federal financial support.
Align project with federal forest innovation and clean growth programs.
Critical Minerals & Industrial Infrastructure - Federal support for infrastructure development to facilitate critical mineral supply chain integration. No specific ask as of yet, but contact with the following agencies have been made: 
NRCan (Natural Resources Canada)
ISED (Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada)
Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF)
Canadian Infrastructure Bank (CIB)