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

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Consultant lobbyist

James Cabangon

Crestview Strategy

Meetings this Parliament
66
Since Nov 2021
66
Active registrations
5

Reported meetings

  • Advocating for government support for Johnson Electric Canada's expansion, which is a critical enabler of Canada’s energy transition and North American supply-chain resilience, protecting high-value manufacturing jobs and reducing tariff/tariff-like risks from US/Global competitors. Read more

    Official report

  • Cambrian College
    • Daria Alshehabi · Director, Sectoral Workforce Solution Program, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • John Paraskevopoulos · Manager, Sectoral Workforce Development Program, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Communicating with government officials about the role of Cambrian College as a national strategic asset within Canada’s defence industrial base, including its Centre for Smart Mining and Industrial Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Lab, and their applications to defence modernization, workforce development, dual-use technology, and critical minerals security. Read more

    Official report

  • Cambrian College
    • Aya Al-Shalchi · Director of Policy, Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario
    Communicating with government officials about the role of Cambrian College as a national strategic asset within Canada’s defence industrial base, including its Centre for Smart Mining and Industrial Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Lab, and their applications to defence modernization, workforce development, dual-use technology, and critical minerals security. Read more

    Official report

    • Duncan Tooley · Ontario Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Advocating for government support for Johnson Electric Canada's expansion, which is a critical enabler of Canada’s energy transition and North American supply-chain resilience, protecting high-value manufacturing jobs and reducing tariff/tariff-like risks from US/Global competitors. Read more

    Official report

    • Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Canada Oceans Act: pertaining to regulations for prevention of pollution from ships and as it relates to pollution prevention in the Canada Shipping Act Read more

    Workplace Health & Security Act – ensure cruise ships meet requirements of Health Canada Cruise Ship Inspection Program with regard to compliance.

    Pilotage Authority Regulations governed under the Canada Marine Act and the Pilotage Act and its authorities – ensure fairness in fee structure Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships and for Dangerous Chemicals – with respect to all proposed amendments, more specifically regarding food waste and waste water.

    Canada Border Services Agency – long range planning policies regarding access of passengers and crews at ports and airports to ensure efficiencies in processing of passengers

    Fisheries Act: pertaining to regulations for prevention of pollution from ships and as it relates to pollution prevention in the Canada Shipping Act

    Seeking confirmation from the Government of Canada that crew work permits are not required on vessels involved in international itineraries and home porting in Canadian ports

    Marine Transportation Security Regulations – with respect to review of all proposed amendments

    Marine Transportation Security Clearance Program (MTSCP) – regarding security clearance procedures to ensure program and personnel meet cruise ship needs for port activities.

    Official report

  • Oceanex, Inc.
    • Craig Hutton · Associate Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Sonya Read · Director General, Transport Canada (TC)
    Arranging meetings on behalf of Oceanex to discuss the flow of goods in and out of Newfoundland and Labrador, government subsidized competitor. Read more

    Discuss potential federal subsidies for revenue shortfalls and ongoing operations of cargo shipments to Newfoundland

    Official report

  • Pilotage Authority Regulations governed under the Canada Marine Act and the Pilotage Act and its authorities – ensure fairness in fee structure Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships and for Dangerous Chemicals – with respect to all proposed amendments, more specifically regarding food waste and waste water. Read more

    Workplace Health & Security Act – ensure cruise ships meet requirements of Health Canada Cruise Ship Inspection Program with regard to compliance.

    Fisheries Act: pertaining to regulations for prevention of pollution from ships and as it relates to pollution prevention in the Canada Shipping Act

    Canada Oceans Act: pertaining to regulations for prevention of pollution from ships and as it relates to pollution prevention in the Canada Shipping Act

    Marine Transportation Security Regulations – with respect to review of all proposed amendments

    Canada Border Services Agency – long range planning policies regarding access of passengers and crews at ports and airports to ensure efficiencies in processing of passengers

    Seeking confirmation from the Government of Canada that crew work permits are not required on vessels involved in international itineraries and home porting in Canadian ports

    Marine Transportation Security Clearance Program (MTSCP) – regarding security clearance procedures to ensure program and personnel meet cruise ship needs for port activities.

    Official report

    • Jenifer Pilon · Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Sabrina Stenabaugh · Policy Analyst, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Canada Oceans Act: pertaining to regulations for prevention of pollution from ships and as it relates to pollution prevention in the Canada Shipping Act Read more

    Pilotage Authority Regulations governed under the Canada Marine Act and the Pilotage Act and its authorities – ensure fairness in fee structure Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships and for Dangerous Chemicals – with respect to all proposed amendments, more specifically regarding food waste and waste water.

    Workplace Health & Security Act – ensure cruise ships meet requirements of Health Canada Cruise Ship Inspection Program with regard to compliance.

    Fisheries Act: pertaining to regulations for prevention of pollution from ships and as it relates to pollution prevention in the Canada Shipping Act

    Canada Border Services Agency – long range planning policies regarding access of passengers and crews at ports and airports to ensure efficiencies in processing of passengers

    Marine Transportation Security Regulations – with respect to review of all proposed amendments

    Seeking confirmation from the Government of Canada that crew work permits are not required on vessels involved in international itineraries and home porting in Canadian ports

    Official report

  • Canada Oceans Act: pertaining to regulations for prevention of pollution from ships and as it relates to pollution prevention in the Canada Shipping Act Read more

    Canada Border Services Agency – long range planning policies regarding access of passengers and crews at ports and airports to ensure efficiencies in processing of passengers

    Workplace Health & Security Act – ensure cruise ships meet requirements of Health Canada Cruise Ship Inspection Program with regard to compliance.

    Pilotage Authority Regulations governed under the Canada Marine Act and the Pilotage Act and its authorities – ensure fairness in fee structure Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships and for Dangerous Chemicals – with respect to all proposed amendments, more specifically regarding food waste and waste water.

    Seeking confirmation from the Government of Canada that crew work permits are not required on vessels involved in international itineraries and home porting in Canadian ports

    Marine Transportation Security Clearance Program (MTSCP) – regarding security clearance procedures to ensure program and personnel meet cruise ship needs for port activities.

    Official report

    • Joanna manger · Director General, Transport Canada Marine Safety and Security, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Sean Rogers · Executive Director-Legislative, Regulatory and International Affairs, Marine Safety and Security, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Elizabeth Werzko · Senior Policy Analyst, Transport Canada (TC)
    Canada Border Services Agency – long range planning policies regarding access of passengers and crews at ports and airports to ensure efficiencies in processing of passengers Read more

    Canada Oceans Act: pertaining to regulations for prevention of pollution from ships and as it relates to pollution prevention in the Canada Shipping Act

    Pilotage Authority Regulations governed under the Canada Marine Act and the Pilotage Act and its authorities – ensure fairness in fee structure Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships and for Dangerous Chemicals – with respect to all proposed amendments, more specifically regarding food waste and waste water.

    Workplace Health & Security Act – ensure cruise ships meet requirements of Health Canada Cruise Ship Inspection Program with regard to compliance.

    Marine Transportation Security Clearance Program (MTSCP) – regarding security clearance procedures to ensure program and personnel meet cruise ship needs for port activities.

    Seeking confirmation from the Government of Canada that crew work permits are not required on vessels involved in international itineraries and home porting in Canadian ports

    Fisheries Act: pertaining to regulations for prevention of pollution from ships and as it relates to pollution prevention in the Canada Shipping Act

    Marine Transportation Security Regulations – with respect to review of all proposed amendments

    Official report

  • Discussions around pilot certification and re-certification processes and procedures. Read more

    Potiential airline transactions such as mergers or joint ventures.

    Ensuring that any exemptions for pilots from the recently amended provisions of the Canada Labour Code are appropriate.

    Amendments and enforcement of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, including but not limited to the implementation of updated fatigue rules.

    Discussions concerning pilot shortages and solutions to ensure a greater domestic supply of new pilots via student financial aid support for pilot training.

    Ensuring that Canadian aviation policy adheres to the highest international safety standards.

    Official report

  • Amendments and enforcement of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, including but not limited to the implementation of updated fatigue rules. Read more

    Discussions around pilot certification and re-certification processes and procedures.

    Ensuring that Canadian aviation policy adheres to the highest international safety standards.

    Potiential airline transactions such as mergers or joint ventures.

    Discussions concerning pilot shortages and solutions to ensure a greater domestic supply of new pilots via student financial aid support for pilot training.

    Ensuring that any exemptions for pilots from the recently amended provisions of the Canada Labour Code are appropriate.

    Official report

    • Richard Martel · Member of parliament, House of Commons
    Discussions around pilot certification and re-certification processes and procedures. Read more

    Amendments and enforcement of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, including but not limited to the implementation of updated fatigue rules.

    Ensuring that Canadian aviation policy adheres to the highest international safety standards.

    Potiential airline transactions such as mergers or joint ventures.

    Discussions concerning pilot shortages and solutions to ensure a greater domestic supply of new pilots via student financial aid support for pilot training.

    Ensuring that any exemptions for pilots from the recently amended provisions of the Canada Labour Code are appropriate.

    Official report

  • Amendments and enforcement of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, including but not limited to the implementation of updated fatigue rules. Read more

    Ensuring that any exemptions for pilots from the recently amended provisions of the Canada Labour Code are appropriate.

    Potiential airline transactions such as mergers or joint ventures.

    Discussions around pilot certification and re-certification processes and procedures.

    Ensuring that Canadian aviation policy adheres to the highest international safety standards.

    Discussions concerning pilot shortages and solutions to ensure a greater domestic supply of new pilots via student financial aid support for pilot training.

    Official report

  • Discussions around pilot certification and re-certification processes and procedures. Read more

    Ensuring that any exemptions for pilots from the recently amended provisions of the Canada Labour Code are appropriate.

    Discussions concerning pilot shortages and solutions to ensure a greater domestic supply of new pilots via student financial aid support for pilot training.

    Potiential airline transactions such as mergers or joint ventures.

    Ensuring that Canadian aviation policy adheres to the highest international safety standards.

    Amendments and enforcement of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, including but not limited to the implementation of updated fatigue rules.

    Official report

    • Noemie Fiset-Tremblay · Chief of Staff, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Brett szmul · Policy Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Amendments and enforcement of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, including but not limited to the implementation of updated fatigue rules. Read more

    Discussions around pilot certification and re-certification processes and procedures.

    Ensuring that Canadian aviation policy adheres to the highest international safety standards.

    Potiential airline transactions such as mergers or joint ventures.

    Discussions concerning pilot shortages and solutions to ensure a greater domestic supply of new pilots via student financial aid support for pilot training.

    Ensuring that any exemptions for pilots from the recently amended provisions of the Canada Labour Code are appropriate.

    Official report

  • Amendments and enforcement of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, including but not limited to the implementation of updated fatigue rules. Read more

    Discussions around pilot certification and re-certification processes and procedures.

    Ensuring that any exemptions for pilots from the recently amended provisions of the Canada Labour Code are appropriate.

    Discussions concerning pilot shortages and solutions to ensure a greater domestic supply of new pilots via student financial aid support for pilot training.

    Ensuring that Canadian aviation policy adheres to the highest international safety standards.

    Potiential airline transactions such as mergers or joint ventures.

    Official report

    • Rodger Cuzner · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Potiential airline transactions such as mergers or joint ventures. Read more

    Discussions around pilot certification and re-certification processes and procedures.

    Discussions concerning pilot shortages and solutions to ensure a greater domestic supply of new pilots via student financial aid support for pilot training.

    Amendments and enforcement of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, including but not limited to the implementation of updated fatigue rules.

    Ensuring that any exemptions for pilots from the recently amended provisions of the Canada Labour Code are appropriate.

    Ensuring that Canadian aviation policy adheres to the highest international safety standards.

    Official report

  • Potiential airline transactions such as mergers or joint ventures. Read more

    Discussions around pilot certification and re-certification processes and procedures.

    Amendments and enforcement of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, including but not limited to the implementation of updated fatigue rules.

    Ensuring that Canadian aviation policy adheres to the highest international safety standards.

    Ensuring that any exemptions for pilots from the recently amended provisions of the Canada Labour Code are appropriate.

    Discussions concerning pilot shortages and solutions to ensure a greater domestic supply of new pilots via student financial aid support for pilot training.

    Official report

    • Mike Kelloway · Member of Parliament; Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport and Internal Trade
    Ensuring that any exemptions for pilots from the recently amended provisions of the Canada Labour Code are appropriate. Read more

    Amendments and enforcement of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, including but not limited to the implementation of updated fatigue rules.

    Discussions concerning pilot shortages and solutions to ensure a greater domestic supply of new pilots via student financial aid support for pilot training.

    Discussions around pilot certification and re-certification processes and procedures.

    Ensuring that Canadian aviation policy adheres to the highest international safety standards.

    Potiential airline transactions such as mergers or joint ventures.

    Official report

  • Amendments and enforcement of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, including but not limited to the implementation of updated fatigue rules. Read more

    Discussions around pilot certification and re-certification processes and procedures.

    Ensuring that any exemptions for pilots from the recently amended provisions of the Canada Labour Code are appropriate.

    Potiential airline transactions such as mergers or joint ventures.

    Ensuring that Canadian aviation policy adheres to the highest international safety standards.

    Discussions concerning pilot shortages and solutions to ensure a greater domestic supply of new pilots via student financial aid support for pilot training.

    Official report

  • Discussions concerning pilot shortages and solutions to ensure a greater domestic supply of new pilots via student financial aid support for pilot training. Read more

    Ensuring that Canadian aviation policy adheres to the highest international safety standards.

    Discussions around pilot certification and re-certification processes and procedures.

    Amendments and enforcement of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, including but not limited to the implementation of updated fatigue rules.

    Ensuring that any exemptions for pilots from the recently amended provisions of the Canada Labour Code are appropriate.

    Potiential airline transactions such as mergers or joint ventures.

    Official report

    • Holly Duggan · Director of Outreach and Stakeholder Relations, House of Commons
    Discussions around pilot certification and re-certification processes and procedures. Read more

    Potiential airline transactions such as mergers or joint ventures.

    Amendments and enforcement of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, including but not limited to the implementation of updated fatigue rules.

    Ensuring that any exemptions for pilots from the recently amended provisions of the Canada Labour Code are appropriate.

    Discussions concerning pilot shortages and solutions to ensure a greater domestic supply of new pilots via student financial aid support for pilot training.

    Ensuring that Canadian aviation policy adheres to the highest international safety standards.

    Official report

  • Discussions around pilot certification and re-certification processes and procedures. Read more

    Amendments and enforcement of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, including but not limited to the implementation of updated fatigue rules.

    Discussions concerning pilot shortages and solutions to ensure a greater domestic supply of new pilots via student financial aid support for pilot training.

    Ensuring that Canadian aviation policy adheres to the highest international safety standards.

    Potiential airline transactions such as mergers or joint ventures.

    Ensuring that any exemptions for pilots from the recently amended provisions of the Canada Labour Code are appropriate.

    Official report

    • Sebastian Clarke · Director, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Amen Ben Ahmouda · Policy Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Discussions around pilot certification and re-certification processes and procedures. Read more

    Ensuring that any exemptions for pilots from the recently amended provisions of the Canada Labour Code are appropriate.

    Discussions concerning pilot shortages and solutions to ensure a greater domestic supply of new pilots via student financial aid support for pilot training.

    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.