Consultant lobbyist
Asma Aarab
Burson
Former public office
- Office Manager, Office of MP Joanne Thompson, House of Commons (2024–2026)
- Meetings this Parliament
- 2
- Since Nov 2021
- 2
- Active registrations
- 3
Asma Aarab's lobbying: the clients they represent and every meeting they've reported since November 2021.
← LobbyingReported meetings
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- Runa Angus · Senior Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Darren Choi · Senior Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Frederick Matern · Manager, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Marc-Antoine Therrien · Manager, Public Safety Canada (PS)
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- Brett Kubicek · chief advisor, Public Safety Canada (PS)
Player Safety – Promote evidence-based frameworks to address harmful online behaviour while recognizing the structured nature of video games. Read more
In-Game Spending & Player Confidence – Support transparency and parental-oversight tools to maintain consumer confidence in digital markets.
Privacy and Data Protection – Support modern, interoperable privacy laws that protect users while enabling innovation and global data flows.
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- Amy Cervenan · Manager - Digital Media and Distribution Policy, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- David Carlton · research and policy analyst, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Kofi Kobia · Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Retaining Talent in Canada – Ensure permanent residency programs (e.g., Express Entry) recognize digital occupations to retain global talent. Read more
Improving Labour Mobility – Align federal-provincial frameworks to allow faster movement of talent across provinces.
Foreign Investment – Support transparent, predictable implementation of Investment Canada Act reforms that maintain investor confidence in creative industries.
Digital Trade – Promote tariff-free digital trade, open data flows, and recognition of digital goods under trade agreements like CUSMA and the Indo-Pacific Strategy.
Domestic Skills Development (STEAM) – Strengthen post-secondary alignment with industry needs through digital-skills training and partnerships.
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.