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

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Mark Johnson

PAA Advisory | Conseils

Former public offices

  • Issues Manager, Biomanufacturing Strategy Implementation Team, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (2021–2021)
  • Associate Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Conservative Resource Group, House of Commons (2018–2020)
  • Project Leader, Professional Practises Directorate, Canada Border Services Agency (2017–2018)
  • Policy and Stakeholder Relations Advisor, Office of the Member of Parliament for Portage-Lisgar, House of Commons (2016–2017)
  • Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Minister's Office, Public Safety Canada (2011–2015)
  • Parliamentary Secretary's Assistant, Minister's Office, Veterans Affairs Canada (2009–2011)
Meetings this Parliament
31
Since Nov 2021
77
Active registrations
10

Reported meetings

  • C-2

    Amendments to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act in Bill C-2, the Strong Borders Act.

    Official report

  • C-2

    Amendments to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act in Bill C-2, the Strong Borders Act.

    Official report

  • Intuit Canada
    Canada's Revenue Agency's tax filing services with respect to providing tax preparation service delivery to low and fixed income Canadians.

    Official report

  • Intuit Canada
    Canada's Revenue Agency's tax filing services with respect to providing tax preparation service delivery to low and fixed income Canadians.

    Official report

  • Cohere

    C-2744-1

    Discuss issues related to international competitiveness of the domestic AI industry. Read more

    AI adoption including updating procurement policies.

    Bill C-27: An Act to enact the Consumer Privacy Protection Act, the Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act and the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts, with respect to the AI provisions.

    Official report

  • GoFundMe
    • Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director, Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Advocate for reforms to anti-money laundering (AML) compliance measure to reduce unnecessary bureaucratic burden while maintaining transparency and accountability in financial crime prevention. Read more

    Engage with public officials to inform them of the policies and practices of GoFundMe as they relate to medical, memorial, and emergency issues (including disaster relief) in Canada.

    Official report

  • Cohere
    • Michael Plenits · Stakeholder Relations Advisor, House of Commons

    C-2744-1

    Bill C-27: An Act to enact the Consumer Privacy Protection Act, the Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act and the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts, with respect to the AI provisions. Read more

    Official report

  • Amazon Corporate LLC
    Engaging government with regards to Amazon Web Services' cloud-based solutions and related support services. Seeking to influence policy direction related to cloud based services. Read more

    Official report

  • Intuit Canada
    Canada's Revenue Agency's tax filing services with respect to providing tax preparation service delivery to low and fixed income Canadians. Read more

    Work with government to expand financial literacy programs for small businesses

    Official report

  • Amazon Corporate LLC
    Work with government to promote and support Canada’s digital economy, including ensuring the availability of a high-skilled tech workforce. Read more

    Engaging government with regards to Amazon Web Services' cloud-based solutions and related support services. Seeking to influence policy direction related to cloud based services.

    Official report

  • Amazon Corporate LLC
    • Colin Deacon · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Work with government to promote and support Canada’s digital economy, including ensuring the availability of a high-skilled tech workforce. Read more

    Engaging government with regards to Amazon Web Services' cloud-based solutions and related support services. Seeking to influence policy direction related to cloud based services.

    Official report

  • Amazon Corporate LLC
    • Niloo Boroun · Director of Policy, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Engaging government with regards to Amazon Web Services' cloud-based solutions and related support services. Seeking to influence policy direction related to cloud based services. Read more

    Official report

  • To respond to any potential amendments to Canada’s Prepaid Payment Products Regulations, Canada's Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorist Financing Regime and its Regulations, and to inform the development of regulations required to support the implementation of the Retail Payments Oversight Framework and the development of Canada’s Open Banking system. Read more

    Legislation related to the prepaid payments industry in Canada, including the Canadian Payments Act, and upcoming legislation to enable the Retail Payments Oversight Framework and the development of Canada’s Open Banking system

    To advance policy and regulatory considerations related to Canada’s prepaid payment card market with respect to Financial Literacy, Consumer Protection, Open Banking and the Retail Payments Oversight Framework, and security and anti-money laundering,

    Official report

    • Francesco Sorbara · Member of Parliment, House of Commons
    To respond to any potential amendments to Canada’s Prepaid Payment Products Regulations, Canada's Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorist Financing Regime and its Regulations, and to inform the development of regulations required to support the implementation of the Retail Payments Oversight Framework and the development of Canada’s Open Banking system. Read more

    Legislation related to the prepaid payments industry in Canada, including the Canadian Payments Act, and upcoming legislation to enable the Retail Payments Oversight Framework and the development of Canada’s Open Banking system

    To advance policy and regulatory considerations related to Canada’s prepaid payment card market with respect to Financial Literacy, Consumer Protection, Open Banking and the Retail Payments Oversight Framework, and security and anti-money laundering,

    Official report

  • Amazon Corporate LLC
    • Rosemary Moodie · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Engaging government with regards to Amazon Web Services' cloud-based solutions and related support services. Seeking to influence policy direction related to cloud based services. Read more

    Official report

  • Amazon Corporate LLC
    • Rick Perkins · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    Intellectual PropertyScience and TechnologySmall BusinessTelecommunications

    Official report

  • AgricultureConsumer IssuesEnergyTaxation and FinanceTransportation

    Official report

  • AgricultureEnergyTaxation and FinanceTransportation

    Official report

  • AgricultureEnergyEnvironmentInternational TradeTaxation and FinanceTransportation

    Official report

  • AgricultureConsumer IssuesEnergyEnvironment

    Official report

  • Amazon Corporate LLC

    Economic DevelopmentGovernment ProcurementNational Security/SecurityTelecommunications

    Official report

  • Canadian Web3 Council
    • Colin Deacon · Senator, Senate of Canada

    Consumer IssuesFinancial InstitutionsIndustryScience and Technology

    Official report

  • Canadian Web3 Council
    • Robert Snell · Senior Economist, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Nicholas Marion · Senior Director, Finance Canada (FIN)

    BudgetConsumer IssuesFinancial InstitutionsScience and TechnologyTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Consumer IssuesFinancial InstitutionsIndustry

    Official report

  • Consumer IssuesFinancial InstitutionsIndustry

    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.