Lobbying registration dated 2026-04-01
Registrant: Kevin Strain
Client: Sun Life Financial Inc.
Targeted institutions:
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC)
Health Canada (HC)
National Defence (DND)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
House of Commons
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Bank of Canada
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Senate of Canada
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Transport Canada (TC)
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB)
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Government funding received:
Lobbying activity details:
Climate/Environment – Engagements related to the impacts of extreme weather on the health and wellness of Canadians and expanding opportunities to meet our decarbonization commitments.
International relations & trade – Engage with public office holders regarding international relations as it relates to Canada’s insurance industry. This includes how best to maximize the benefits of Canada’s trade relations for the industry and broader economy.
Infrastructure - Expand opportunities for long-term investors to support infrastructure investment, including opportunities to support investment in housing.
Group benefits & paramedical health care – Engage with public office holders regarding health care programs and policy that may impact group benefit plans.
Insurance and health regulation and legislation - Engage with public office holders regarding Canada’s financial services and health care sectors, in relation to the insurance industry. This may include the industry’s governing legislation and regulations, taxation policy, administration, and related issues, guidelines & rules.
Cyber security, data, and privacy – Engage with public office holders on how to ensure the safety and integrity of Canada’s insurance industry’s data and technology systems. This may include engagement on privacy legislation, policy, and technological innovation in the insurance industry.
Prescription drugs - Seeking to raise awareness about prescription drug & workplace benefit coverage.
Pensions & savings plans – Engage with public office holders regarding enhancing retirement and savings security for Canadians through retirement planning, public and registered savings plans, annuities, etc.