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Helping Resource Companies Meet the NGO Challenge

Challenge When a major Canadian resource company faced an organized market pressure campaign by some of the world’s most media-savvy and politically attuned Environmental NGOs, they turned to Fleishman-Hillard for help. The ENGOs were targeting the resource company’s customers in …Read Post »

Shaping the Food Policy and Regulatory Agenda

Challenge The events of recent years have heightened consumer focus and concern about nutrition, healthy eating and the very safety of some of the food they eat.  Government has responded to Canadians’ concerns with a range of policy statements and …Read Post »

EU Takes Closer Look at Flagship Lisbon Strategy

The global economic downturn has meant a revisiting of the Lisbon Strategy, developed in 2000 with the goal of creating a sustainable EU economy by 2010. In a recent EurActiv.com interview, public affairs specialist Caroline Wunnerlich comments on the strategy’s effectiveness in today’s marketplace and explains why the focus will continue to be on regulation.
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Will Recent Elections Change EU Priorities?

Do the recent European Parliament elections mean a “new narrative” for member states? In a EurActiv.com interview, public affairs specialist Caroline Wunnerlich talks about the current focus on regulating the financial sector and suggests the momentum will “migrate to other policy areas.”
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An Insider’s Look at Barack Obama’s Groundbreaking Digital Campaign

Join members of Fleishman-Hillard’s digital public affairs team for an enlightening conversation that looks back at the groundbreaking presidential campaign of Barack Obama. Listen in as the agency’s political experts — joined by Obama strategist and GMMB senior partner Jim Margolis and Robert Hoopes, former staff member for Senator Joe Biden and VOX president — [...] Read Post »

Election Day Survey Offers Unique Electoral Insight

FirstView, a collaborative effort among Roll Call, Strat@comm, and Fleishman-Hillard, is a national survey among Election Day voters. Conducted by former White House pollsters, the real-time survey reveals the current mood of the public, as well as voter views on key issues facing the next administration. Join the FirstView team — including former high-ranking officials [...] Read Post »