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Chris Benedetti's lobbying: the clients they represent and every meeting they've reported since November 2021.

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Consultant lobbyist

Chris Benedetti

Sussex Strategy Group

Former public offices

  • Senior Communication Advisor, Liberal Caucus, National Liberal Caucus Task Force on Financial Institutions (1998–1999)
  • Political Officer, European Union Division (REU-Political Section), Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (1997–1998)
  • Policy Advisor, Minister's Office, Transport Canada (1996–1997)
Meetings this Parliament
6
Since Nov 2021
9
Active registrations
5

Reported meetings

  • Juniper Capital
    • Shafqat Ali · President of the Treasury Board, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
    To advise government on the development of next-generation AI-grade data centres in Ontario. This includes determining energy availability, industrial site selection, assessment of labour and build capacity, policy allowances and constraints, and economic development goals and aspirations. Read more

    Official report

  • Juniper Capital
    • Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director Financial Sector Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    To advise government on the development of next-generation AI-grade data centres in Ontario. This includes determining energy availability, industrial site selection, assessment of labour and build capacity, policy allowances and constraints, and economic development goals and aspirations. Read more

    Official report

  • Juniper Capital
    • Hamid Mohamed · Senior Advisor (Operations and Stakeholder Engagement), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    To advise government on the development of next-generation AI-grade data centres in Ontario. This includes determining energy availability, industrial site selection, assessment of labour and build capacity, policy allowances and constraints, and economic development goals and aspirations. Read more

    Official report

  • Juniper Capital
    • Duncan Tooley · Ontario Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    To advise government on the development of next-generation AI-grade data centres in Ontario. This includes determining energy availability, industrial site selection, assessment of labour and build capacity, policy allowances and constraints, and economic development goals and aspirations. Read more

    Official report

  • Juniper Capital
    • Tim Hodgson · Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Eamonn McGuinty · Chief of Staff, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    To advise government on the development of next-generation AI-grade data centres in Ontario. This includes determining energy availability, industrial site selection, assessment of labour and build capacity, policy allowances and constraints, and economic development goals and aspirations. Read more

    Official report

  • Juniper Capital
    • Maninder Sidhu · Minister of International Trade, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    To advise government on the development of next-generation AI-grade data centres in Ontario. This includes determining energy availability, industrial site selection, assessment of labour and build capacity, policy allowances and constraints, and economic development goals and aspirations. Read more

    Official report

    • Caroline Lee · Senior Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Aboriginal AffairsEconomic DevelopmentEnergyEnvironmentInfrastructureRegional Development

    Official report

    • Jay Khosla · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Ben Chin · Senior Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Paul Halucha · Deputy Secretary of Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)

    Aboriginal AffairsEconomic DevelopmentEnergyEnvironmentInfrastructureRegional Development

    Official report

    • Marie-Josee Lambert · Director General, Finance Canada (FIN)

    Aboriginal AffairsEconomic DevelopmentEnergyInfrastructureRegional Development

    Official report

From the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying's open data, published November 5, 2026. Reports cover oral, arranged meetings with designated public office holders since November 22, 2021; lobbyists file them by the 15th of the following month. Names of MPs are matched to the current House of Commons, and bills are linked when the lobbyist's own description makes clear which bill it means. Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence Agreement — Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying. Licence. PolitiKit is independent and is not endorsed by the Commissioner of Lobbying.