Consultant lobbyist
Greg MacNeil
NorthStar Public Affairs Inc.
Former public office
- Special Assistant, Minister's Office, International Trade (2005–2006)
- Meetings this Parliament
- 185
- Since Nov 2021
- 319
- Active registrations
- 24
Greg MacNeil's lobbying: the clients they represent and every meeting they've reported since November 2021.
← LobbyingReported meetings
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- Buckley Belanger · Secretary of State (Rural Development), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Maria Morley · Chief of Staff, Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office)
Discussions with federal government officials regarding Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's consultation on L-band spectrum and policies affecting satellite communications, spectrum licensing, and direct-to-device wireless services. Read more
Engaging in discussions with government on the benefits of a proposed satellite network.
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- Guillaume Deschênes-Thériault · Member of Parliament
Discussions with federal government officials regarding Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's consultation on L-band spectrum and policies affecting satellite communications, spectrum licensing, and direct-to-device wireless services. Read more
Engaging in discussions with government on the benefits of a proposed satellite network.
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- Galen Richardson · Senior Advisor, Stakeholder Relations, Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
The Online Streaming Act (formerly Bill C-11). Process and schedule for the CRTC consultations, concerns about unintended consequences of the Act, proposed amendments to the Act and issues surrounding Minister’s Direction to the CRTC pursuant to the Act. Read more
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- Galen Richardson · Senior Advisor, Stakeholder Relations, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Communications with public office holders regarding the implementation of the Digital Services Tax Act, Online News Act, Online Streaming Act, including as it relates to regulations and conditions applicable to American corporations operating in Canada. Read more
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- Galen Richardson · Senior Advisor, Stakeholder Relations, Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
Discussions with federal government officials regarding Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's consultation on L-band spectrum and policies affecting satellite communications, spectrum licensing, and direct-to-device wireless services. Read more
Engaging in discussions with government on the benefits of a proposed satellite network.
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- Serge Cormier · Member of Parliament
Discussions with federal government officials regarding Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's consultation on L-band spectrum and policies affecting satellite communications, spectrum licensing, and direct-to-device wireless services. Read more
Engaging in discussions with government on the benefits of a proposed satellite network.
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- Sophie Chatel · Member of Parliament
Discussions with federal government officials regarding Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's consultation on L-band spectrum and policies affecting satellite communications, spectrum licensing, and direct-to-device wireless services. Read more
Engaging in discussions with government on the benefits of a proposed satellite network.
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- Richard Davies · Regional Advisor, Prairies and North, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Discussions with federal government officials regarding Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's consultation on L-band spectrum and policies affecting satellite communications, spectrum licensing, and direct-to-device wireless services. Read more
Engaging in discussions with government on the benefits of a proposed satellite network.
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- Tim Logan · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussions with federal government officials regarding Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's consultation on L-band spectrum and policies affecting satellite communications, spectrum licensing, and direct-to-device wireless services. Read more
Engaging in discussions with government on the benefits of a proposed satellite network.
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- Chanel Sterie · Senior Policy Advisor, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Proposals related to the provision of security guarding services Read more
Engaging with the federal government to ensure the continuation of the "Right of First Refusal for Guard Services contracts.
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- Wade Chang · Member of Parliament
Seeking funding to allow for the promotion of the Trail to Canadians and visitors. Seeking funding to maintain and improve The Great Trail. Read more
Continued access for the Trail through national parks. Contributing to the development of a National Trails Strategy.
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- Wayne Long · Secretary of State, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Maghnus Ryan · Director of Operations and Communications, Finance Canada (FIN)
Continued access for the Trail through national parks. Contributing to the development of a National Trails Strategy. Read more
Seeking funding to allow for the promotion of the Trail to Canadians and visitors. Seeking funding to maintain and improve The Great Trail.
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- Shannon Miedema · Member of Parliament
Seeking funding to allow for the promotion of the Trail to Canadians and visitors. Seeking funding to maintain and improve The Great Trail. Read more
Continued access for the Trail through national parks. Contributing to the development of a National Trails Strategy.
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- Dan Le Bouthillier · Deputy Director, Issues Management, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Lauren Conway · Deputy Director, Stakeholders and Outreach, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Discussions with federal officials regarding the government’s proposed Buy Canada policy, including its potential impacts on cross-border trade, investment, and supply chains. Read more
Communications with public office holders regarding policies and initiatives to encourage trade between Canada and the United States, including with regard to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
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- Wilder Walker-Stewart · Director of Policy, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Discussions with federal officials regarding the government’s proposed Buy Canada policy, including its potential impacts on cross-border trade, investment, and supply chains. Read more
Communications with public office holders regarding policies and initiatives to encourage trade between Canada and the United States, including with regard to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
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- Tim Logan · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussions with federal government officials regarding Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's consultation on L-band spectrum and policies affecting satellite communications, spectrum licensing, and direct-to-device wireless services. Read more
Engaging in discussions with government on the benefits of a proposed satellite network.
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- Wilder Walker-Stewart · Director of Policy, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
- Kabisan Thanendran · Policy Advisor, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Seeking government contract with multiple government departments and institutions with regards to Amazon Cloud based solutions and related support services.
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- Pavan Sapra · Director of Policy to Secretary of State (Defence Procurement), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
- James Cudmore · Chief of Staff to the Secretary of State (Defence Procurement), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Funding to prepare the facility for construction of the future River Class Destroyer fleet and to support the ongoing maintenance of vessels. Read more
Advancing discussions on programs and contracts tied to the development and support of future combat vessels.
Input into the Federal Government's National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy as it relates to Irving Shipbuilding being selected on October 19, 2011 to build the Combat Vessel work package.
Interactions with Government officials regarding in-service support for Halifax Class Frigates.
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- Patrick Weiler · Member of Parliament
Exploring opportunities related to interprovincial bus travel, as it relates to the federal government's motor vehicle transport act.
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- Lisa Xie · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Helping Koch Fertilizer Canada secure a public policy solution to ensure the long-term viability of its Brandon facility, a key employer and contributor to Manitoba’s agriculture sector. This work includes exploring potential changes to Environment Canada’s Output-Based Pricing system and supporting the federal government’s objectives under the One Canadian Economy Act through meetings and written communications. Read more
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- Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Jack Lewis · Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Helping Koch Fertilizer Canada secure a public policy solution to ensure the long-term viability of its Brandon facility, a key employer and contributor to Manitoba’s agriculture sector. This work includes exploring potential changes to Environment Canada’s Output-Based Pricing system and supporting the federal government’s objectives under the One Canadian Economy Act through meetings and written communications. Read more
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- Renee Filiatrault · Senior Advisor, National Defence (DND)
Advancing discussions on programs and contracts tied to the development and support of future combat vessels. Read more
Interactions with Government officials regarding in-service support for Halifax Class Frigates.
Input into the Federal Government's National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy as it relates to Irving Shipbuilding being selected on October 19, 2011 to build the Combat Vessel work package.
Funding to prepare the facility for construction of the future River Class Destroyer fleet and to support the ongoing maintenance of vessels.
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- Michael Vandergrift · Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
- Serge Bijimine · Assistant Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
- Rob Wright · Deputy Commissioner, Canadian Coast Guard (CCG)
- Kendal Hembroff · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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- Jeannine Ritchot · Assistant Deputy Minister, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Kimberly Lavoie · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- Marc Mes · Deputy Commissioner, Canadian Coast Guard (CCG)
Policy, regulatory proposals and potential legislation dealing with ballast water and aquatic invasive species. Read more
Immigration and Refugee Protection Act: working towards changes that might make it less difficult and restrictive for more skilled shipping industry labour to work in the Great Lakes - Seaway marine transportation industry.
Seeking remission of federal duties to be paid or already paid on the purchase of foreign-built vessels.
General Pilotage Regulations: in respect of ensuring efficient and cost-effective pilotage services
Hazardous Materials Information Review Regulations: informing clients of the existing and potential status of the regulations, and assisting them representing their business interests through inclusion or exclusion of their commodities in the regulations.
Laurentian Pilotage Authority Regulations: in respect of ensuring efficient and cost-effective pilotage services
Canadian Grain Act: working towards an efficient and cost-effective grain transportation system, especially as it pertains to the marine mode
Canada Marine Act: working towards an efficient, safe, cost-effective marine transportation system, especially regarding Canada's ports and Seaway systems.
Pacific Pilotage Regulations: in respect of ensuring efficient and cost-effective pilotage services
Atlantic Pilotage Authority Regulations: in respect of ensuring efficient and cost-effective pilotage services
EcoFreight Program: informing clients of the program and assisting them with application and approval process
Marine Navigation Services Fees: working towards reduction and eventual removal of government fees on industry
Policy and potential regulatory proposals regarding the construction and design of landing booms used on Canadian vessels.
Canada Labour Code: working towards ensuring Canadian labour laws are as pluralistic and democratic as possible, especially insofar as providing openness and fair competition to labour markets affecting shipping.
Previously known as Bill C-549, National Marine Day Act: in respect of identifying a specific day each year to be officially recognized as Canada Marine Day.
Canadian Ice-Breaking capacity to support internal and coastal marine shipping
Proposed federal subsidy for the domestic transport of steel by rail
Discuss the need for ice breakers to clear channels in the St. Lawrence Seaway, especially prior to the Seaway opening, so that vessels can safely get from port to port.
Discuss the need to prioritize marine-related investments, including through targeted programs such as the Trade Diversification Corridors Fund and Arctic Infrastructure Fund.
Pilotage Act: in respect of ensuring efficient and cost-effective pilotage services
Great Lakes Pilotage Regulations: in respect of ensuring efficient and cost-effective pilotage services
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- Colin Lalonde · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
Engaging with the federal government to ensure the continuation of the "Right of First Refusal for Guard Services contracts.
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- Lisa Xie · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Seeking to influence policy direction related to cloud based services.
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.