Gurpreet Vinning Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, Canada Area

Vancouver, Canada Area

Prospectus Associates, established in 1993, is one of Canada’s leading full-service public affairs consulting firms. We help organizations plan and execute public affairs, advocacy and awareness campaigns often around complex, challenging and high-profile issues including regulatory policy, corporate affairs, procurement, government funding programs, and mergers and acquisitions.Prospectus Associates takes pride in providing clients with high-end, personalized service by highly-experienced, senior practitioners. Our team invests ourselves in the success of our clients, which is why we have many long-term relationships – many of more than a decade.Headquartered in Ottawa, Prospectus Associates also has consultants in British Columbia, and New Brunswick. We have significant experience and capabilities at Queen’s Park, the National Assembly of Québec, the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia and the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick.

Vancouver, Canada Area

Ottawa, Canada Area

Primary contact at Infrastructure Canada for all governments and municipalities in Western Canada and the Territories.Responsible for managing relationships with the provincial governments of BC, AB, SK, MB, YK, NWT, and NU, which required a strong understanding of each regional political and policy environment.Development of the Government of Canada’s 12-year infrastructure plan ($186B) - investments in public transit, green, social, and rural and northern infrastructure all across the country.Development of the new national Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund.Development of the new Canada Infrastructure Bank to provide low-cost financing options to new infrastructure projects.Development of a Community Employment Benefits Reporting Framework for the Government’s infrastructure investment plan.Work with senior officials from numerous federal departments including Environment Canada and Transport Canada to develop and prepare the Investing in Canada Infrastructure plan.Led successful negotiations on Budget 2016, Phase 1 Infrastructure Program that allocated over $7 billion to provinces and territories.Led successful negotiations on Budget 2017, Phase 2 Infrastructure Program that allocated over $186B billion to provinces and territories.Provide ongoing strategic advice to the Minister and chief of staff on current and emerging issues facing the Ministry, leveraging an in-depth knowledge of both government and ministry programs and policies.Responsible for public messaging and issues management which includes creating proactive communications strategies and crisis communication plans across Western Canada and the Territories.

British Columbia, Canada

• Provide political advice for decision and action relative to recommendations in briefing notes, legislative proposals and suggested responses to issues.• Ensure coordination with the Premier’s Office on communications, issues management and policy issues.• Provide comprehensive, concise briefings to the Minister on relevant current and emerging policies, media and constituency issues and critical matters relating to the policies and programs of the Ministry.• Review briefing materials from the Ministry required for stakeholder meetings, legislative duties and constituency events.• Provide advice to the Ministry to ensure strategic policy and communications initiatives are developed in a manner consistent with the overall political, legislative and fiscal priorities of government and that these priorities are reflected in ministry business and performance plans, policy initiatives and program objectives.• Work closely with Ministry communications staff to ensure communications strategies and materials achieve the Minister’s goals and objectives, provide analytical and strategic political input on communications strategies, issues management tactics, speeches and correspondence.• Establish, support and maintain relationships for and on behalf of the Minister with key stakeholder organizations.• Represent the Minister in meetings with government officials and provide advice and assistance on Ministry policy initiatives and issues management.• Engage with members of the media to ensure that Governments policy and commitments are understood and clear to the public,

British Columbia, Canada

• Provided comprehensive, concise briefings on current and emerging political matters relating to the policies and programs of the Ministry.• Established critical contacts with impacted political stakeholders including Minister’s constituents, political interests, Government Caucus MLA’s and non-government organizations.• Serviced MLA constituency offices by coordinating information for individual case files, media requests, interviews and speeches, and identifying emerging political issues.• Supported government caucus communications and research on the drafting of briefing documents and communication materials.

British Columbia, Canada

• Provided comprehensive, concise briefings on current and emerging political matters relating to the policies and programs of the Ministry.• Established critical contacts with impacted political stakeholders including Minister’s constituents, political interests, Government Caucus MLA’s and non-government organizations.• Serviced MLA constituency offices by coordinating information for individual case files, media requests, interviews and speeches, and identifying emerging political issues.• Supported government caucus communications and research on the drafting of briefing documents and communication materials.

British Columbia, Canada

Surrey, British Columbia

Surrey, British Columbia