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Pope Francis greets masked Red Cross volunteers at the San Damaso courtyard for the weekly general audience at the Vatican on Wednesday. (Remo Casilli/Reuters)
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iPolitics By Janet E Silver. Published on May 17, 2021 11:20am West Block on Parliament Hill on May 12, 2021 (Jolson Lim/iPolitics)
Fernando Minna, who served as policy adviser to Conservative MP Phil Coleman for over four years before signing on with the Capital Hill Group last month, has had a busy week.
Minna registered for several California-based tech companies, as well as CyberNB Association Inc., which put him at the top of the list for most new registrations this past week.
According to the filings, he’ll be working with the California-based tech company,
Adobe to try and increase awareness within government for possible future procurement opportunities.
iPolitics By Janet E Silver. Published on May 17, 2021 11:20am West Block on Parliament Hill on May 12, 2021 (Jolson Lim/iPolitics)
Fernando Minna, who served as policy adviser to Conservative MP Phil Coleman for over four years before signing on with the Capital Hill Group last month, has had a busy week.
Minna registered for several California-based tech companies, as well as CyberNB Association Inc., which put him at the top of the list for most new registrations this past week.
According to the filings, he’ll be working with the California-based tech company,
Adobe to try and increase awareness within government for possible future procurement opportunities.
iPolitics By Charlie Pinkerton. Published on May 10, 2021 12:03pm Many of Ottawa s major lobbying firms reside on Queen Street. (Jolson Lim/iPolitics)
Notably,
EVSX, a subsidiary of Montreal’s
St-Georges Eco-Mining, was registered by consultant Jean-Luc Plante to seek financial support from Natural Resources Canada to recycle critical minerals.
Capital Power Corp. is interested in federal support to phase out coal-fired electricity generation in Alberta and retire coal-fired power plants under the Capital Stock Turnover Plan. The Edmonton company was registered by Crestview Strategy’s Muhammad Ali.
The development of the Lake Erie Connector Projector an underwater electricity line that would connect the Ontario market with the American regional transmission group, PJM is the listed topic for the registration of