Lobbying registration dated 2026-03-17
Registrant: Jim Pimblett
Client: Canada's Building Trade Unions
Targeted institutions:
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Senate of Canada
Legislative bills: C-5
Government funding received:
Institution: Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Amount: 1853898.00
Lobbying activity details:
Advocacy in support of Canadian skilled trades workers on cross-border issues with respect to the United States
Advocating for the government to use Community Benefits Agreements\Community Employment Benefits Agreements on federally funded infrastructure projects
Advocating for enhanced coordination in relation to the Major Projects Office, major projects, and national workforce planning
Advocacy in support of the Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits, including labour conditions, and their effectiveness
Advocating for measures to support workers impacted by tariff related trade impacts in the construction sector
Temporary foreign workers - advocating for needs of industry including the Temporary Foreign Worker Program and International Mobility Program
Advocating for the implementation of labour-related conditions, including prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements in relation to Bill C-5 infrastructure projects
Advocating for the harmonization of health and safety certifications federally and provincially to promote skilled trades workforce mobility