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

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Consultant lobbyist

Richard Maksymetz

Barrack Hill Public Affairs Inc.

Former public offices

  • Chief of Staff, Office of the Minister, Finance Canada (2015–2018)
  • Special Assistant, Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition, House of Commons (2007–2010)
  • Special Assistant, Office of the Member of Parliament for Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River, House of Commons (2007–2007)
  • Special Assistant, Office of the Minister, Transport Canada (2004–2006)
  • Summer Student, Office of the Minister, Veterans Affairs Canada (2002–2002)
Meetings this Parliament
295
Since Nov 2021
466
Active registrations
58

Reported meetings

  • The National Housing Supply Coalition (formerly the BC Development Coalition) is communicating with federal government officials about Canada’s Housing Plan, more specifically the proposed tax on residentially zoned vacant land. Read more

    Official report

    • Allie Chalke · Director of Strategic Planning, Finance Canada (FIN)
    The National Housing Supply Coalition (formerly the BC Development Coalition) is communicating with federal government officials about Canada’s Housing Plan, more specifically the proposed tax on residentially zoned vacant land. Read more

    Official report

  • QVI Strategies Inc.
    • Allie Chalke · Director of Strategic Planning, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Communicating with government officials about potential permits, contracts and agreements related to the exportation and refinement of petroleum products to the United States of America. The goal of these communications is to increase collaboration between Canada and the United States of America. Read more

    Official report

  • QVI Strategies Inc.
    • Tasha Hanes · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic Development Branch, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Communicating with government officials about potential permits, contracts and agreements related to the exportation and refinement of petroleum products to the United States of America. The goal of these communications is to increase collaboration between Canada and the United States of America. Read more

    Official report

    • Jeremy Keats · Senior Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Communicating with government officials about potential government funding for agricultural food projects in Western Canada.

    Official report

  • QVI Strategies Inc.
    • Taras Zalusky · Chief of Staff, National Defence (DND)
    Communicating with government officials about potential permits, contracts and agreements related to the exportation and refinement of petroleum products to the United States of America. The goal of these communications is to increase collaboration between Canada and the United States of America. Read more

    Official report

  • QVI Strategies Inc.
    • Jeff Labonté · Associate Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Communicating with government officials about potential permits, contracts and agreements related to the exportation and refinement of petroleum products to the United States of America. The goal of these communications is to increase collaboration between Canada and the United States of America. Read more

    Official report

  • QVI Strategies Inc.
    • Mike Burton · Chief of Staff, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Communicating with government officials about potential permits, contracts and agreements related to the exportation and refinement of petroleum products to the United States of America. The goal of these communications is to increase collaboration between Canada and the United States of America. Read more

    Official report

  • QVI Strategies Inc.
    • Francis Bilodeau · Associate Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communicating with government officials about potential permits, contracts and agreements related to the exportation and refinement of petroleum products to the United States of America. The goal of these communications is to increase collaboration between Canada and the United States of America. Read more

    Official report

  • QVI Strategies Inc.
    • Laura Mitchell · Deputy Chief of Staff, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Samir Kassam · Director of Policy, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Kyle Harrietha · Chief of Staff, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Communicating with government officials about potential permits, contracts and agreements related to the exportation and refinement of petroleum products to the United States of America. The goal of these communications is to increase collaboration between Canada and the United States of America. Read more

    Official report

  • QVI Strategies Inc.
    • Marc Miller · Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
    • Youmy Han · Deputy Chief of Staff, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Communicating with government officials about potential permits, contracts and agreements related to the exportation and refinement of petroleum products to the United States of America. The goal of these communications is to increase collaboration between Canada and the United States of America. Read more

    Official report

  • QVI Strategies Inc.
    • Ben Chin · Senior Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Ian Foucher · Chief of Staff, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communicating with government officials about potential permits, contracts and agreements related to the exportation and refinement of petroleum products to the United States of America. The goal of these communications is to increase collaboration between Canada and the United States of America. Read more

    Official report

  • Soowahlie First Nation
    • Amrick Gill · Regional Advisor, British Columbia, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Communicating with government officials about a potential land settlement claim between the Government of Canada and the Soowahlie First Nation.

    Official report

    • Jeremy Keats · Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Michael Ferguson · Senior Special Assistant, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Laura Mitchell · Deputy Chief of Staff, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Morgan McCullough · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    and 5 more
    • Tyler Norman · Senior Regional Advisor and Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Jessica La Forge · Senior Advisor, Pacific, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Gurjiven Sandhu · Director of Policy, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Anika Kale · Policy Advisor, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
    • Sabrina Sutherland · Regional Advisor, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    Communicating with government officials about the establishment of marine programs, including funding programs, that will promote healthy marine planning practices and marine conservation. Read more

    Official report

    • Sony Perron · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communicating with government officials about the establishment of marine programs, including funding programs, that will promote healthy marine planning practices and marine conservation. Read more

    Official report

    • Jonathan Wilkinson · Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, House of Commons
    • Laura Mitchell · Deputy Chief of Staff, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Communicating with government officials about the establishment of marine programs, including funding programs, that will promote healthy marine planning practices and marine conservation. Read more

    Official report

    • Ryan Turnball · Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, House of Commons
    • Morgan McCullough · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communicating with government officials about the establishment of marine programs, including funding programs, that will promote healthy marine planning practices and marine conservation. Read more

    Official report

    • Christiane Fox · Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council and Associate Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Communicating with government officials about the establishment of marine programs, including funding programs, that will promote healthy marine planning practices and marine conservation. Read more

    Official report

  • Soowahlie First Nation
    • Jaime Battiste · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations
    • Quinten Beelik · Parliamentary Affairs Advisor, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    Communicating with government officials about a potential land settlement claim between the Government of Canada and the Soowahlie First Nation.

    Official report

  • Soowahlie First Nation
    • Sabrina Sutherland · Regional Advisor, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    • Sherry Smith · Director of Policy, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    Communicating with government officials about a potential land settlement claim between the Government of Canada and the Soowahlie First Nation.

    Official report

  • Soowahlie First Nation
    • Jessica La Forge · Senior Advisor, Pacific, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Cheryl Cardinal · Director, Strategic Initiatives and Indigenous Equity, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Nadia Kadri · Senior Policy Advisor and Legal Affairs Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Communicating with government officials about a potential land settlement claim between the Government of Canada and the Soowahlie First Nation.

    Official report

  • Soowahlie First Nation
    • Kylie Villeneuve · Senior Policy Advisor, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
    • Hosai Zurmati Halim · Policy Advisor, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
    Communicating with government officials about a potential land settlement claim between the Government of Canada and the Soowahlie First Nation.

    Official report

    • Bud Sambasivam · Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Communicating with government officials about potential financial support for clean technologies, including for carbon capture and removal solutions. Read more

    Communicating with government officials about investment tax credits for clean technology under the Income Tax Act, including the Investment Tax Credit for Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage.

    Official report

    • Morgan McCullough · Director of Operations, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Communicating with government officials about the establishment of marine programs, including funding programs, that will promote healthy marine planning practices and marine conservation. Read more

    Official report

  • Woodfibre LNG Limited
    • Jason Easton · Strategic Advisor, Special Projects, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Communicating with government officials about potential collaboration between the Government of Canada and Woodfibre LNG Limited on a proposed Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) export facility in Squamish, British Columbia. Read more

    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.