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

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Pari Johnston

President and Chief Executive Officer

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

Meetings this Parliament
156
Since Nov 2021
336
Active registrations
1

Reported meetings

    • Tina Matos · Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic, Family and Social Immigration, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    • Bronwyn May · Director General, Temporary Economic Immigration Policy, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    • Julie Spattz · Senior Director, Temporary Economic Immigration, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Adjust Canada’s immigration rules to better retain Canadian trained talent in in-demand occupation areas. Read more

    Share impact of reforms to International Student Program and Post-Graduation Work Permit.

    Official report

    • Colette Kaminsky · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Share impact of reforms to International Student Program and Post-Graduation Work Permit.

    Official report

    • Samuel Saint-vincent · Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Harmonization and simplification of immigration policies with respect to facilitating study and work permit processes while ensuring integrity measures in place. Read more

    Official report

    • Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Science and Research Sector, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Increased federal investments college and institute applied research through increased eligibility to Tri Council programs and support for indirect costs.

    Official report

    • Isabelle Buchanan · Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Harmonization and simplification of immigration policies with respect to facilitating study and work permit processes while ensuring integrity measures in place. Read more

    Official report

  • Increased federal investments college and institute applied research through increased eligibility to Tri Council programs and support for indirect costs. Read more

    Harmonization and simplification of immigration policies with respect to facilitating study and work permit processes while ensuring integrity measures in place.

    Official report

  • Harmonization and simplification of immigration policies with respect to facilitating study and work permit processes while ensuring integrity measures in place. Read more

    Official report

    • Suzy McDonald · Associate Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Alison O’Leary · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Simon Vallières · Director, Employment, Learning and Immigration, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Harmonization and simplification of immigration policies with respect to facilitating study and work permit processes while ensuring integrity measures in place. Read more

    Official report

    • Tushara Williams · Deputy Minister, Intergovernmental Affairs, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Ensure sustainable levels of foreign students that respond to federal and provincial goals, while providing high quality education for students, through the International Student Program. Read more

    Official report

    • Sara Wilshaw · Chief Trade Commissioner and Assistant Deputy Minister of International Business Development, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • François Rivest · Director General, Export Support, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Ensure sustainable levels of foreign students that respond to federal and provincial goals, while providing high quality education for students, through the International Student Program. Read more

    Official report

    • Paul Thompson · Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Kristina Namiesniowski · Senior Associate Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Colette Kaminsky · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Catherine Adam · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    and 1 more
    • Atiq Rahman · Assistant Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Discuss how colleges can support immigration programs, such as foreign credential recognition or international students, to meet Canada’s labour market needs.

    Official report

    • Harpreet Kochhar · Deputy Minister, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    • Scott Harris · Associate Deputy Minister, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    • Michèle Kingsley · Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic, Family & Social Migration, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    • Bronwyn May · Director General, Temporary Economic Immigration Policy, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Harmonization and simplification of immigration policies with respect to facilitating study and work permit processes while ensuring integrity measures in place. Read more

    Official report

    • Marc Miller · Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Ensure sustainable levels of foreign students that respond to federal and provincial goals, while providing high quality education for students, through the International Student Program. Read more

    Official report

    • Isabelle Buchanan · Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Harmonization and simplification of immigration policies with respect to facilitating study and work permit processes while ensuring integrity measures in place. Read more

    Official report

    • Colette Kaminsky · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Discuss how colleges can support immigration programs, such as foreign credential recognition or international students, to meet Canada’s labour market needs.

    Official report

    • Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Science and Research Sector, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Increased federal investments college and institute applied research through increased eligibility to Tri Council programs and support for indirect costs.

    Official report

    • Mike Burton · Chief of Staff, Office of the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)

    Employment and TrainingImmigration

    Official report

    • Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Science and Research, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    ImmigrationResearch and Development

    Official report

    • Samuel Saint-vincent · Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Finance Canada (FIN)

    ImmigrationResearch and Development

    Official report

  • Immigration

    Official report

  • Immigration

    Official report

  • Immigration

    Official report

    • Isabelle Buchanan · Senior Policy Assistant, Office of the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)

    Employment and TrainingImmigration

    Official report

    • Bronwen Jervis · Director of Policy, Office of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Sarah MacDonald · Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Research and Development

    Official report

  • Research and Development

    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.