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

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Consultant lobbyist

Jennifer Harnden

Kit Public Affairs Inc.

Former public offices

  • Director of Policy, Leader of the Opposition, Senate of Canada (2020–2023)
  • Director of Parliamentary Affairs/ Policy Advisor, Senator's Office, Senate of Canada (2013–2019)
  • Executive Assistant, Senator's Office, Senate of Canada (2012–2013)
  • Special Assistant/ Executive Assistant, Senator's Office, Senate of Canada (2010–2012)
  • Intern, Minister's Office, Ministry of Status of Women and PWGSC (2010–2010)
Meetings this Parliament
66
Since Nov 2021
96
Active registrations
9

Reported meetings

    • Amber Gillan · Senior Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    WCT has over 30 years’ experience advancing women in digitally driven workplaces. The organization is seeking funding from the federal government to support their work to close the gender gap and champion opportunities for women and business through equality and inclusion. Read more

    Official report

  • Actua
    Actua is Canada's largest science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) skills training organization focused on the engagement of underrepresented youth. We will be requesting meetings to discuss continued investments from the Government of Canada to support STEM and employability skills training. Read more

    Official report

    • Hosai Zurmati Halim · Policy advisor, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
    • Kylie Villeneuve · Policy advisor, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
    Arranging meetings to discuss how the client can support the government's Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy.

    Official report

    • Eric Nicol · Regional Advisor, Ontario, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Skills for Success Program: Advocating for a re-investment in Employment and Social Development Canada's Skills for Success Program. Read more

    Labour Market Transfer Agreement (LMTA) - Advocating for an increase to the Ontario LMTA which supports Ontario's Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) program.

    Official report

  • Skills Canada
    • Benjamin Martin · Chief of Staff, House of Commons
    Skills Canada helps youth explore various career possibilities in the world of skilled trades and technologies. We will be requesting meetings to discuss continued investments from the Government of Canada to support skills development and employment opportunities in skilled trades. Read more

    Official report

  • Skills Canada
    • Steven MacKinnon · Minister of Labour
    • Lisa Hepfner · Member of Parliament
    • Irek Kusmierczyk · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    • Francesco Sorbara · Member of Parliment, House of Commons
    and 1 more
    • Vance Badawey · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    Skills Canada helps youth explore various career possibilities in the world of skilled trades and technologies. We will be requesting meetings to discuss continued investments from the Government of Canada to support skills development and employment opportunities in skilled trades. Read more

    Official report

  • Skills Canada
    • Donald Neil Plett · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Skills Canada helps youth explore various career possibilities in the world of skilled trades and technologies. We will be requesting meetings to discuss continued investments from the Government of Canada to support skills development and employment opportunities in skilled trades. Read more

    Official report

  • Skills Canada
    Skills Canada helps youth explore various career possibilities in the world of skilled trades and technologies. We will be requesting meetings to discuss continued investments from the Government of Canada to support skills development and employment opportunities in skilled trades. Read more

    Official report

  • Skills Canada
    Skills Canada helps youth explore various career possibilities in the world of skilled trades and technologies. We will be requesting meetings to discuss continued investments from the Government of Canada to support skills development and employment opportunities in skilled trades. Read more

    Official report

  • Skills Canada
    Skills Canada helps youth explore various career possibilities in the world of skilled trades and technologies. We will be requesting meetings to discuss continued investments from the Government of Canada to support skills development and employment opportunities in skilled trades. Read more

    Official report

  • Research Canada
    • Mark Holland · Minister of Health, Health Canada (HC)
    Research Canada is a collaborative advocacy leader working to achieve policy impact by strengthening political and public support for a robust health research and innovation ecosystem in Canada. Read more

    Official report

    • Madeleine Wieler · Deputy Director of Policy, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Ramy Ismail · Ontario Regional Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Labour Market Transfer Agreement (LMTA) - Advocating for an increase to the Ontario LMTA which supports Ontario's Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) program. Read more

    Skills for Success Program: Advocating for a re-investment in Employment and Social Development Canada's Skills for Success Program.

    Official report

    • Michelle Ferreri · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    Skills for Success Program: Advocating for a re-investment in Employment and Social Development Canada's Skills for Success Program. Read more

    Labour Market Transfer Agreement (LMTA) - Advocating for an increase to the Ontario LMTA which supports Ontario's Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) program.

    Official report

    • Kate Bezanson · Special Advisor (Gender), Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    WCT has over 30 years’ experience advancing women in digitally driven workplaces. The organization is seeking funding from the federal government to support their work to close the gender gap and champion opportunities for women and business through equality and inclusion. Read more

    Official report

  • WCT has over 30 years’ experience advancing women in digitally driven workplaces. The organization is seeking funding from the federal government to support their work to close the gender gap and champion opportunities for women and business through equality and inclusion. Read more

    Official report

  • PLATO Testing
    Pursuing funding opportunities to support PLATO Testing's employment and training for Indigenous people.

    Official report

  • Cavanagh Communities
    • Joshua Mbandi · Policy Advisor, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
    Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund: To raise awareness of the infrastructure constraints in rural communities and how these are impeding on the federal government's ability to meet its rapid, and affordable home building goals through this program. Read more

    Official report

  • BudgetEconomic DevelopmentEducationEmployment and TrainingIndustrySmall Business

    Official report

  • Cavanagh Communities
    • Tim Logan · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Economic DevelopmentHousingIndustryInfrastructureMunicipalities

    Official report

  • BudgetEmployment and TrainingIndustryScience and TechnologySmall Business

    Official report

  • PLATO Testing

    Aboriginal AffairsEconomic DevelopmentEducationEmployment and TrainingScience and Technology

    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.