Lobbying registration dated 2026-01-09
Registrant: Robin MacLachlan
Client: International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers
Targeted institutions:
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
House of Commons
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Statistics Canada (StatCan)
Health Canada (HC)
Government funding received:
Lobbying activity details:
Skilled Labour Policies: promote increased domestic skilled trade and apprenticeship training, including federal funding for the Union Training and Innovation Program (UTIP) and other training initiatives to grow Canada's skilled construction work force.
Engaging federal decision-makers regarding the unique challenges facing the construction sector in addressing mental health issues for workers.
Engaging government officials regarding federal funding programs to support energy audits, appraisals and retrofits for industrial, commercial and large residential buildings.
The Government of Canada's procurement policies as they related to the Energy Services Acquisition Program and the utilization of mechanical insulation.
Advocating for a National Patient Registry for Mesothelioma victims as part of a broader National Asbestos Strategy.
Engaging government officials regarding the next phase of Canada's infrastructure program as it relates to energy efficient buildings and capacity building in the skilled trades.