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Lobbying by Cooperation Canada: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.

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Organization

Cooperation Canada

Meetings this Parliament
73
With MPs
27
Since Nov 2021
296
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 25, 2026.

Who they meet

Since the current Parliament opened.

MPs

Institutions

  • Global Affairs Canada (GAC)33
  • House of Commons28
  • Finance Canada (FIN)4
  • Prime Minister's Office (PMO)3
  • Senate of Canada2
  • Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)2
  • Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)2
  • Canadian Heritage (PCH)2

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Mar 31, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by Kate Higgins, CEO

Lobbyists

  • Andy Ouedraogo · Government Engagement and Civic Space Lead
  • Augusta Acquah · Director of Membership and Outreach
  • Darron Seller-Peritz · Senior Policy Officer
  • David Panetta · Senior Manager, Programs
  • Emma Proux · Humanitarian Response Network (HRN) Manager
  • Gabriel Karasz-Perriau · Senior Communications Manager
  • Kate Higgins · CEO
  • Manuella Kalong · Policy Officer
  • Maria Zaynullina · Digital Communications and Design Officer
  • Paul Farran · Director of Policy and Advocacy
  • Samantha Searle · Communications Assistant
  • Shannon Kindornay · Deputy CEO

Institutions they may lobby: Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Export Development Canada (EDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), International Development Research Centre (IDRC), National Defence (DND), Office of the Auditor General of Canada (OAG), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Senate of Canada, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

What they're lobbying on (3)
  • The Official Development Assistance Accountability Act and its cross-partisan support.
  • Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance)
  • A project to enhance contributions of Canadian civil society organizations (CSOs) to the effectiveness of Canada’s international cooperation efforts.

Registration 946687-13533-46. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    • David Lametti · Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations., Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    • Cindy Termorshuizen · Associate Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    • Patricia Pena · Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    • David Morrison · Senior Diplomatic and International Affairs Advisor to the Prime Minister, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    • Mackenzy Metcalfe · Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    • Patricia Pena · Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    • Patricia Pena · Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    • Farah Mohamed · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    • Jordon Wood · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, House of Commons
    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    • David Morrison · Senior Diplomatic and International Affairs Advisor to the Prime Minister.Personal Representative of the Prime Minister (Sherpa) for the G7 and G20 Su, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    • Juan David Gonzalez · Senior Policy Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Elizabeth Wong · Senior Policy Advisor, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
    • Cédrick Devedeux Delorme · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Connor Fisher · Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    and 1 more
    • Carina Gabriele · Director of Policy, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    • Leslie Norton · Assistant Deputy minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Sharon Armstrong · Director General, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    • Anita Anand · Minister of Foreign Affairs, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Myah Tomasi · Press Secretary, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • James Fitz-Morris · Director of Communications, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    • Patricia Pena · Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    • Cindy Termorshuizen · Deputy Minister, International Development, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    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.