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

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Registrant (responsible officer)

Sharon DeSousa

National President

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

Former public office

  • clerk, human resources, Service Canada (1998–2004)
Meetings this Parliament
38
Since Nov 2021
58
Active registrations
1

Reported meetings

  • Federal public service payroll and compensation systems including Phoenix pay system; damages/compensation in connection with Phoenix pay system (including the taxability of such damages/compensation); all other matters related to Phoenix and pay; the development of a new generation pay system.? Read more

    Providing input into the federal comprehensive expenditure review, while engaging the government on strengthening federal programs and services, respecting the workforce adjustment appendix, and reducing job cuts.

    Official report

  • Federal public service payroll and compensation systems including Phoenix pay system; damages/compensation in connection with Phoenix pay system (including the taxability of such damages/compensation); all other matters related to Phoenix and pay; the development of a new generation pay system.? Read more

    Providing input into the federal comprehensive expenditure review, while engaging the government on strengthening federal programs and services, respecting the workforce adjustment appendix, and reducing job cuts.

    Official report

    • Varun Srivatsan · Deputy Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Providing input into the federal comprehensive expenditure review, while engaging the government on strengthening federal programs and services, respecting the workforce adjustment appendix, and reducing job cuts. Read more

    Federal public service payroll and compensation systems including Phoenix pay system; damages/compensation in connection with Phoenix pay system (including the taxability of such damages/compensation); all other matters related to Phoenix and pay; the development of a new generation pay system.?

    Official report

    • Zachary Nixon · Regional Advisor, Ontario, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Federal public service payroll and compensation systems including Phoenix pay system; damages/compensation in connection with Phoenix pay system (including the taxability of such damages/compensation); all other matters related to Phoenix and pay; the development of a new generation pay system.? Read more

    Providing input into the federal comprehensive expenditure review, while engaging the government on strengthening federal programs and services, respecting the workforce adjustment appendix, and reducing job cuts.

    Official report

  • Providing input into the federal comprehensive expenditure review, while engaging the government on strengthening federal programs and services, respecting the workforce adjustment appendix, and reducing job cuts. Read more

    Federal public service payroll and compensation systems including Phoenix pay system; damages/compensation in connection with Phoenix pay system (including the taxability of such damages/compensation); all other matters related to Phoenix and pay; the development of a new generation pay system.?

    Official report

  • Providing input into the federal expenditure review and engaging with the government on the importance of strengthening federal programs and public services in lieu of budget cuts. Read more

    The overreliance of the federal government on the use of temporary help agencies, consultants and contracting out to agencies rather than using the talents, skills and expertise of indeterminant federal public service workers.?

    Official report

  • Federal public service payroll and compensation systems including Phoenix pay system; damages/compensation in connection with Phoenix pay system (including the taxability of such damages/compensation); all other matters related to Phoenix and pay; the development of a new generation pay system.? Read more

    Providing input into the federal expenditure review and engaging with the government on the importance of strengthening federal programs and public services in lieu of budget cuts.

    Reversal of the federal government’s 3-day in-office telework mandate

    Official report

  • Providing input into the federal expenditure review and engaging with the government on the importance of strengthening federal programs and public services in lieu of budget cuts. Read more

    Federal public service payroll and compensation systems including Phoenix pay system; damages/compensation in connection with Phoenix pay system (including the taxability of such damages/compensation); all other matters related to Phoenix and pay; the development of a new generation pay system.?

    The overreliance of the federal government on the use of temporary help agencies, consultants and contracting out to agencies rather than using the talents, skills and expertise of indeterminant federal public service workers.?

    Reversal of the federal government’s 3-day in-office telework mandate

    Official report

  • Enhancements and improvements to federal women's programs by Women and Gender Equality Canada, including the funding of women's advocacy groups. Also, engaging with the federal government on pay equity issues.? Read more

    The overreliance of the federal government on the use of temporary help agencies, consultants and contracting out to agencies rather than using the talents, skills and expertise of indeterminant federal public service workers.?

    Reversal of the federal government’s 3-day in-office telework mandate

    Official report

    • Varun Srivatsan · Deputy Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Providing input into the federal expenditure review and engaging with the government on the importance of strengthening federal programs and public services in lieu of budget cuts. Read more

    Official report

  • Federal public service payroll and compensation systems including Phoenix pay system; damages/compensation in connection with Phoenix pay system (including the taxability of such damages/compensation); all other matters related to Phoenix and pay; the development of a new generation pay system.? Read more

    The overreliance of the federal government on the use of temporary help agencies, consultants and contracting out to agencies rather than using the talents, skills and expertise of indeterminant federal public service workers.?

    Providing input into the federal expenditure review and engaging with the government on the importance of strengthening federal programs and public services in lieu of budget cuts.

    Official report

  • Provision of unreduced pension benefits for public safety officers who have worked 25 years or more.? Read more

    Providing input into the federal expenditure review and engaging with the government on the importance of strengthening federal programs and public services in lieu of budget cuts.

    Federal public service payroll and compensation systems including Phoenix pay system; damages/compensation in connection with Phoenix pay system (including the taxability of such damages/compensation); all other matters related to Phoenix and pay; the development of a new generation pay system.?

    Official report

  • Providing input into the federal expenditure review and engaging with the government on the importance of strengthening federal programs and public services in lieu of budget cuts. Read more

    Changes to the Canada Labour Code in respect of replacement workers, unpaid internships, minimum employment standards and health and safety.

    Official report

    • Jagmeet Singh · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    • Anne McGrath · Principal Secretary to Jagmeet Singh, House of Commons
    Provision of unreduced pension benefits for public safety officers who have worked 25 years or more.? Read more

    Federal public service payroll and compensation systems including Phoenix pay system; damages/compensation in connection with Phoenix pay system (including the taxability of such damages/compensation); all other matters related to Phoenix and pay; the development of a new generation pay system.?

    Official report

    • Anne McGrath · Principal Secretary to Jagmeet Singh, House of Commons
    Provision of unreduced pension benefits for public safety officers who have worked 25 years or more.?

    Official report

    • Melissa George · Director of Labour Relations, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
    The changes to the Public Service Superannuation Act which increased the retirement age for federal public service workers from 60 to 65 years as of 2013. Read more

    Reversal of the federal government’s 3-day in-office telework mandate

    Official report

    • Stan Kutcher · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Properly fund public health care in order to meet the Canada Health Act. Read more

    Pay equity including improvements to pay equity legislation, and with respect to the Public Sector Equitable Compensation Act.?

    Employment Insurance with respect to coverage, benefits, premiums and service delivery.?

    Reverse the privatization of health care, including the use of staffing agencies.?

    Official report

  • Reverse the privatization of health care, including the use of staffing agencies.? Read more

    Properly fund public health care in order to meet the Canada Health Act.

    Federal pension law reform including rules and regulations with respect to solvency requirements, and protection against the conversion of defined benefit plans to target benefit plans.?

    Official report

    • Monique Lugli · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
    • Emelyana Titarenko · Director of Communications, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
    • Melissa George · Director of Labour Relations, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
    The changes to the Public Service Superannuation Act which increased the retirement age for federal public service workers from 60 to 65 years as of 2013. Read more

    Provision of unreduced pension benefits for public safety officers who have worked 25 years or more.?

    Official report

    • Jagmeet Singh · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    Federal pension law reform including rules and regulations with respect to solvency requirements, and protection against the conversion of defined benefit plans to target benefit plans.? Read more

    Official report

  • Changes to the Canada Labour Code in respect of replacement workers, unpaid internships, minimum employment standards and health and safety.

    Official report

    • Melissa George · Director of Labour Relations, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
    Provision of unreduced pension benefits for public safety officers who have worked 25 years or more.? Read more

    The changes to the Public Service Superannuation Act which increased the retirement age for federal public service workers from 60 to 65 years as of 2013.

    Official report

    • Richard Cannings · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    Federal public service payroll and compensation systems including: Phoenix pay system; damages/compensation in connection with Phoenix pay system (including the taxability of such damages/compensation); all other matters related to Phoenix and pay; the development of a new generation pay system Read more

    The changes to the Public Service Superannuation Act which increased the retirement age for federal public service workers from 60 to 65 years as of 2013.

    Official report

    • Melissa George · Director of Labour Relations, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
    The changes to the Public Service Superannuation Act which increased the retirement age for federal public service workers from 60 to 65 years as of 2013.

    Official report

    • Ben Chin · Senior Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Hassan Yussuff · Senator, Senate of Canada

    Pensions

    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.