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

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Consultant lobbyist

Marc Desmarais

NATIONAL Public Relations

Former public offices

  • Executive Assistant to the Minister, Minister's Office, Canadian International Development Agency & Department of Foreign Affairs (1997–1999)
  • Assitant to the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, Leader's Office, The Senate of Canada (1985–1987)
  • Assistant to Alain Tardif, MP, House of Commons, House of Commons (1984–1984)
  • Assistant to Jean-Claude Malépart, MP, House of Commons, House of Commons (1984–1984)
Meetings this Parliament
151
Since Nov 2021
655
Active registrations
25

Reported meetings

  • Fondaction CSN
    • Lynda Haddoud · Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    AgricultureEconomic Development

    Official report

  • Fondaction CSN
    • Dominic Cormier · Chief of Staff, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Ryan Worms · Principal Special Assistant (Quebec), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Economic DevelopmentEnvironmentIndustryTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Fondaction CSN
    • Nadia Kadri · Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)

    Economic DevelopmentIndustryTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Fondaction CSN
    • Lynda Haddoud · Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    AgricultureEnvironment

    Official report

  • Groupe d’action plastiques circulaires
    • Kimberly Luce · Policy Advisor (Quebec), Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

    Economic DevelopmentEnvironmentIndustryResearch and Development

    Official report

  • Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
    • Camille Benoit-Blouin · Special Assistant, Regional Affairs and Stakeholder Relations (Quebec), Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    AgricultureEconomic DevelopmentIndustryInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
    • Eric Gustavson · Policy Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

    AgricultureEmployment and TrainingIndustry

    Official report

  • Cann-I-Buy Corporation
    • Gowthaman Kurusamy · Director of Operations, Public Safety Canada (PS)

    HealthIndustry

    Official report

  • Cogeco Inc.
    • Julia Van Drie · Minister Exempt Staff, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

    IndustryLabourTelecommunications

    Official report

  • Groupe d’action plastiques circulaires
    • Kurtis Layden · Parliamentary Affairs and Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Economic DevelopmentEnvironmentIndustryResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology

    Official report

  • Mont Royal Resources
    • Jean-François Harvey · Senior Advisor - Quebec, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    EnergyEnvironmentMining

    Official report

  • Medsup Canada
    • Jean-François Harvey · Senior Advisor - Quebec, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    HealthIndustryResearch and Development

    Official report

  • Hyperloop Transportation Technologies inc.
    • Jean-François Harvey · Senior Advisor - Quebec, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    IndustryTransportation

    Official report

  • Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
    • Chris Forbes · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Tom Rosser · ADM, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    AgricultureEconomic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingHealthIndustryInternational TradeResearch and Development

    Official report

  • Station SSCA
    • Jean-François Harvey · Senior Advisor - Quebec, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    HealthIndustry

    Official report

  • Station SSCA
    • Jean-François Harvey · Senior Advisor - Quebec, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    HealthIndustry

    Official report

  • Medsup Canada
    • Jean-François Harvey · Senior Advisor - Quebec, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    HealthIndustryResearch and Development

    Official report

  • Hyperloop Transportation Technologies inc.
    • Jean-François Harvey · Senior Advisor - Quebec, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    EnvironmentIndustryTransportation

    Official report

  • Terrapure Environmental
    • Jean-François Harvey · Senior Advisor - Quebec, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    EnergyEnvironmentIndustryTransportation

    Official report

  • Medsup Canada
    • Jean-François Harvey · Senior Advisor - Quebec, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Health

    Official report

  • Mont Royal Resources
    • Jean-François Harvey · Senior Advisor - Quebec, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    EnergyEnvironmentMining

    Official report

  • Le Devoir
    • Pablo Rodriguez · Minister of Canadian Heritage, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Brian MacKay · Senior Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Simon Ross · Senior Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    MediaTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
    • Kyle Nicholson · Director of Policy, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)

    AgricultureEmployment and Training

    Official report

  • Mondev
    • Tia Tariq · Director of Policy, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

    Housing

    Official report

  • The Alliance for Visitors Tax Refund
    • Nadia Kadri · Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)

    Consumer IssuesIndustryTaxation and FinanceTourism

    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.