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Kevin Desjardins's lobbying: the registrations they file and every meeting they've reported since November 2021.

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Registrant (responsible officer)

Kevin Desjardins

President

For companies and organizations, the most senior paid officer files the registration and the monthly reports, whoever attended the meeting.

Meetings this Parliament
37
Since Nov 2021
160
Active registrations
1

Registered for

Reported meetings

    • Isabelle Mondou · Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Joelle Montminy · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    The Online News Act. Implementation of the legislation on the remuneration of broadcast news publishers for redistribution of their content through online platforms. Read more

    Online Streaming Act - Implementation of the legislation to include foreign streaming services in Canada's regulated broadcasting sector.

    Seeking short-term bridge funding for recipients of the Independent Local News Fund in view of ongoing legal delays in the distributions of funds from foreign online TV and audio streamers.

    Spring Economic Update and Budget 2026 - Tax Deductibility of Advertising on Foreign Digital Platforms, Extension of the journalism labour tax credit to broadcast newsrooms, government advertising spending.

    Official report

    • Hilary Leftick · Chief of Staff, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    Spring Economic Update and Budget 2026 - Tax Deductibility of Advertising on Foreign Digital Platforms, Extension of the journalism labour tax credit to broadcast newsrooms, government advertising spending. Read more

    Online Streaming Act - Implementation of the legislation to include foreign streaming services in Canada's regulated broadcasting sector.

    Seeking short-term bridge funding for recipients of the Independent Local News Fund in view of ongoing legal delays in the distributions of funds from foreign online TV and audio streamers.

    Official report

  • Spring Economic Update and Budget 2026 - Tax Deductibility of Advertising on Foreign Digital Platforms, Extension of the journalism labour tax credit to broadcast newsrooms, government advertising spending. Read more

    Online Streaming Act - Implementation of the legislation to include foreign streaming services in Canada's regulated broadcasting sector.

    Seeking short-term bridge funding for recipients of the Independent Local News Fund in view of ongoing legal delays in the distributions of funds from foreign online TV and audio streamers.

    Official report

  • S-211

    S-211 - An Act respecting a national framework on sports betting advertising. Providing further context and background to MPs on this proposed legislation, including the current state of sports betting advertising. Also raising issues with federal involvement in areas of provincial jurisdiction. Read more

    Online Streaming Act - Implementation of the legislation to include foreign streaming services in Canada's regulated broadcasting sector.

    Spring Economic Update and Budget 2026 - Tax Deductibility of Advertising on Foreign Digital Platforms, Extension of the journalism labour tax credit to broadcast newsrooms, government advertising spending.

    Official report

  • S-211

    Online Streaming Act - Implementation of the legislation to include foreign streaming services in Canada's regulated broadcasting sector. Read more

    Spring Economic Update and Budget 2026 - Tax Deductibility of Advertising on Foreign Digital Platforms, Extension of the journalism labour tax credit to broadcast newsrooms, government advertising spending.

    S-211 - An Act respecting a national framework on sports betting advertising. Providing further context and background to MPs on this proposed legislation, including the current state of sports betting advertising. Also raising issues with federal involvement in areas of provincial jurisdiction.

    Official report

  • S-211

    S-211 - An Act respecting a national framework on sports betting advertising. Providing further context and background to MPs on this proposed legislation, including the current state of sports betting advertising. Also raising issues with federal involvement in areas of provincial jurisdiction. Read more

    Spring Economic Update and Budget 2026 - Tax Deductibility of Advertising on Foreign Digital Platforms, Extension of the journalism labour tax credit to broadcast newsrooms, government advertising spending.

    Official report

    • Mackenzy Metcalfe · Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Budget 2025 - Tax Deductibility of Advertising on Foreign Digital Platforms, Extension of the journalism labour tax credit to broadcast newsrooms, government advertising spending. Read more

    Official report

    • Brian MacKay · Deputy Chief of Staff, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    The Online News Act. Implementation of the legislation on the remuneration of broadcast news publishers for redistribution of their content through online platforms. Read more

    Online Streaming Act - Implementation of the legislation to include foreign streaming services in Canada's regulated broadcasting sector.

    Budget 2025 - Tax Deductibility of Advertising on Foreign Digital Platforms, Extension of the journalism labour tax credit to broadcast newsrooms, government advertising spending.

    Official report

    • Miled Hill · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Online Streaming Act - Implementation of the legislation to include foreign streaming services in Canada's regulated broadcasting sector. Read more

    The Online News Act. Implementation of the legislation on the remuneration of broadcast news publishers for redistribution of their content through online platforms.

    Budget 2025 - Tax Deductibility of Advertising on Foreign Digital Platforms, Extension of the journalism labour tax credit to broadcast newsrooms, government advertising spending.

    Official report

  • The Online News Act. Implementation of the legislation on the remuneration of broadcast news publishers for redistribution of their content through online platforms. Read more

    Online Streaming Act - Implementation of the legislation to include foreign streaming services in Canada's regulated broadcasting sector.

    Budget 2025 - Tax Deductibility of Advertising on Foreign Digital Platforms, Extension of the journalism labour tax credit to broadcast newsrooms, government advertising spending.

    Official report

    • Mackenzy Metcalfe · Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Budget 2025 - Tax Deductibility of Advertising on Foreign Digital Platforms, Extension of the journalism labour tax credit to broadcast newsrooms, government advertising spending. Read more

    Official report

    • Brian MacKay · Deputy Chief of Staff, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    The Online News Act. Implementation of the legislation on the remuneration of broadcast news publishers for redistribution of their content through online platforms. Read more

    CRTC Radio Regulations - Discussions on process of renewing the regulatory regime for radio broadcasters.

    Budget 2025 - Tax Deductibility of Advertising on Foreign Digital Platforms, Extension of the journalism labour tax credit to broadcast newsrooms, government advertising spending.

    Online Streaming Act - Implementation of the legislation to include foreign streaming services in Canada's regulated broadcasting sector.

    Official report

    • Andrew Cardozo · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Online Streaming Act - Implementation of the legislation to include foreign streaming services in Canada's regulated broadcasting sector. Read more

    The Online News Act. Implementation of the legislation on the remuneration of broadcast news publishers for redistribution of their content through online platforms.

    Budget 2025 - Tax Deductibility of Advertising on Foreign Digital Platforms, Extension of the journalism labour tax credit to broadcast newsrooms, government advertising spending.

    Official report

    • Brian MacKay · Director of Policy & Stakeholder Engagement, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    Online Streaming Act - Implementation of the legislation to include foreign streaming services in Canada's regulated broadcasting sector. Read more

    Budget 2025 - Tax Deductibility of Advertising on Foreign Digital Platforms, Extension of the journalism labour tax credit to broadcast newsrooms, government advertising spending.

    Official report

    • Brian MacKay · Director of Policy & Stakeholder Engagement, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    Online Streaming Act - Implementation of the legislation to include foreign streaming services in Canada's regulated broadcasting sector. Read more

    The Online News Act. Implementation of the legislation on the remuneration of broadcast news publishers for redistribution of their content through online platforms.

    Budget 2025 - Tax Deductibility of Advertising on Foreign Digital Platforms, Extension of the journalism labour tax credit to broadcast newsrooms, government advertising spending.

    Official report

    • Scott Shortliffe · Executive Director, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
    • Alexa Gendron-O'Donnell · Director General, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
    Online Streaming Act - Implementation of the legislation to include foreign streaming services in Canada's regulated broadcasting sector.

    Official report

    • Brian MacKay · Director of Policy & Stakeholder Engagement, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    C-25244-1

    Online Streaming Act - Implementation of the legislation to include foreign streaming services in Canada's regulated broadcasting sector. Read more

    The Online News Act. Implementation of the legislation on the remuneration of broadcast news publishers for redistribution of their content through online platforms.

    Bill C-252 An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (prohibition of food and beverage marketing directed at children). Presenting various potential amendments to the legislation to reflect the reality of advertising in Canada.

    Budget 2025 - Tax Deductibility of Advertising on Foreign Digital Platforms, Extension of the journalism labour tax credit to broadcast newsrooms, government advertising spending.

    Official report

    • Thomas Owen Ripley · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    The Online News Act. Implementation of the legislation on the remuneration of broadcast news publishers for redistribution of their content through online platforms. Read more

    Online Streaming Act - Implementation of the legislation to include foreign streaming services in Canada's regulated broadcasting sector.

    Official report

    • Scott Shortliffe · Executive Director, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
    CRTC Radio Regulations - Discussions on process of renewing the regulatory regime for radio broadcasters. Read more

    Online Streaming Act - Implementation of the legislation to include foreign streaming services in Canada's regulated broadcasting sector.

    The Online News Act. Implementation of the legislation on the remuneration of broadcast news publishers for redistribution of their content through online platforms.

    Official report

    • Michael Lartigau · Chief of Staff, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    The Online News Act. Implementation of the legislation on the remuneration of broadcast news publishers for redistribution of their content through online platforms. Read more

    Online Streaming Act - Implementation of the legislation to include foreign streaming services in Canada's regulated broadcasting sector.

    Budget 2025 - Tax Deductibility of Advertising on Foreign Digital Platforms, Extension of the journalism labour tax credit to broadcast newsrooms, government advertising spending.

    Official report

  • Broadcasting

    Official report

    • Bronwen Jervis · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    BroadcastingBudget

    Official report

    • Andrew Bevan · Chief of Staff, Finance Canada (FIN)

    BroadcastingBudget

    Official report

    • Jasmine Gill · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

    BroadcastingBudget

    Official report

    • Brian MacKay · Director of Policy & Stakeholder Engagement, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    BroadcastingBudget

    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.