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Lobbying by Vancouver International Airport Authority: 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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Corporation

Vancouver International Airport Authority

Meetings this Parliament
121
With MPs
39
Since Nov 2021
336
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 15, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (corporation) In effect since Sep 2, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by Tamara Vrooman, President and Chief Executive Officer

Lobbyists

  • Erin Wiskar · Director, Government Relations
  • Laila Hawrylyshyn · Manager, Government Relations
  • Michael McNaney · Vice President & Chief External Affairs Officer
  • Tamara Vrooman · President and CEO

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Bank of Canada, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA), Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Public Safety Canada (PS), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

What they're lobbying on (14)
  • Engagement with the federal government regarding Canada’s airport system and alternative models of ownership.
  • Seeking to liberalize air policy and bilateral air transportation agreements.
  • Seeking to change border facilitation processes and policies.
  • Seeking to amend security screening policies, regulations and resourcing.
  • Seeking to amend proposed changes to airport policies.
  • Advocate for the development of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in Canada.
  • Collaboration to support efforts to strengthen workforce development for continued economic growth and resilience.
  • Collaboration to support efforts to diversify market opportunities through air connectivity.
  • Seeking to enable opportunities for future infrastructure development.
  • Seeking to amend existing airport lease agreements.
  • Seeking to enable technology and innovative solutions to maximize efficiency and safe movement of goods and people.
  • Seeking to amend and expand electronic travel authorization programs.
  • Seeking to amend aviation policies and regulations to protect the current and future viability and accessibility of an airport.
  • Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs), associated standards, Advisory Circulas and Notice of Proposed Amendments with respect to Aerodromes, Airports and Heliports.

Registration 944647-13726-65. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Craig Hutton · Associate Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Neil Parry · Vice President, Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA)
    • Benoit Legault · Director, Program Integrity, Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA)
    • Nancy Fitchett · Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA)
    and 7 more
    • Dave Dawson · Director, Airports and Air Navigation Services Policy, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Serge Bijimine · Assistant Deputy Miniter, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Kevin Brosseau · Assistant Deputy Minister, Safety and Security, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Aaron J. McCrorie · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Jennifer Little · Assistant Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Denis Vinette · Vice-President, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
    • John Ommanney · Director General, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)

    HealthIndustryTourismTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Omar Alghabra · Minister of Transport, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Philip Kuligowski Chan · Senior Special Assistant, Transport Canada (TC)

    HealthIndustryTourismTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Kevin Brosseau · Assistant Deputy Minister, Safety and Security, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Aaron J. McCrorie · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Jennifer Little · Assistant Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Denis Vinette · Vice-President, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
    and 2 more
    • Jennifer Lutfallah · Acting Vice President, Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
    • John Ommanney · Director General, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)

    HealthIndustryTourismTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Kevin Brosseau · Assistant Deputy Minister, Safety and Security, Transport Canada (TC)

    HealthIndustryTourismTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Colin Stacey · Director General, Air Policy, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Serge Bijimine · Assistant Deputy Miniter, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Elizabeth Smalley · Director, Strategic Planning and Integration, Transport Canada (TC)

    HealthIndustryTourismTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Chrystia Freeland · Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Tyler Norman · Special Assistant - Regional Affairs and Stakeholder Relations - West and North, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    Transportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    and 15 more
    • Kelly McCauley · Member of Parliament
    • Marc Dalton · Member of Parliament
    • Dean Allison · Member of Parliament
    • John Nater · Member of Parliament
    • Philip Lawrence · Member of Parliament
    • Cheryl Gallant · Member of Parliament
    • Greg McLean · Member of Parliament
    • Rachael Thomas · Member of Parliament
    • Mel Arnold · Member of Parliament
    • Tracy Gray · Shadow Minister, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Cathay Wagantall · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    • Michelle Ferreri · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    • Karen Vecchio · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    • Bob Benzen · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    • Martin Shields · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    Bilingualism/Official LanguagesImmigrationIndustryTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Kevin Brosseau · Assistant Deputy Minister, Safety and Security, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Aaron J. McCrorie · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Jennifer Little · Assistant Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Denis Vinette · Vice-President, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
    and 2 more
    • Jennifer Lutfallah · Acting Vice President, Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
    • John Ommanney · Director General, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)

    HealthIndustryTourismTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Michael Keenan · Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Serge Bijimine · Assistant Deputy Miniter, Transport Canada (TC)

    HealthIndustryTourismTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Michael Keenan · Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)

    Transportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Omar Alghabra · Minister of Transport, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Andre Baril · Director General, Aviation Security, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Nicholas Robinson · Director General, Civil Aviation, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Aaron J. McCrorie · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    and 8 more
    • Kevin Brosseau · Assistant Deputy Minister, Safety and Security, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Serge Bijimine · Assistant Deputy Miniter, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Craig Hutton · Associate Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Arun Thangaraj · Associate Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Michael Keenan · Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Miled Hill · Senior Policy Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Elisabeth D'Amours · Exempt Staff, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Colin Stacey · Director General, Air Policy, Transport Canada (TC)

    HealthIndustryTourismTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Radha Subramani · Director of Operations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Kaili Levesque · Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)

    IndustryNational Security/SecurityTourismTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Sara Wilshaw · Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    IndustryTourismTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Randy Boissonnault · Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    HealthTourism

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Jamie Kippen · Chief of Staff, Health Canada (HC)
    • Karl Sassville · Deputy Chief of Staff, Health Canada (HC)
    • Sandenga Yeba · Senior Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)

    HealthIndustryTourismTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Michael Keenan · Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Kevin Brosseau · Assistant Deputy Minister, Safety and Security, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Craig Hutton · Associate Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Jennifer Little · Assistant Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    and 6 more
    • John Ossowski · President, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
    • John Ommanney · Director General, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
    • Kathy Thompson · EVP, Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
    • Serge Bijimine · Assistant Deputy Miniter, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Mike Saunders · President & CEO, Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA)
    • Neil Parry · Vice President, Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA)

    IndustryTourismTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Ted Gallivan · Executive Vice President, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
    • Denis Vinette · Vice-President, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)

    IndustryTourismTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Tyler Norman · Special Assistant - Regional Affairs and Stakeholder Relations - West and North, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    ClimateIndustryInternational TradeTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Youmy Han · Regional Advisor, British Columbia, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

    ClimateIndustryInternational TradeTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Colin Stacey · Director General, Air Policy, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Craig Hutton · Associate Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Kevin Brosseau · Assistant Deputy Minister, Safety and Security, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Serge Bijimine · Assistant Deputy Miniter, Transport Canada (TC)

    HealthIndustryTourismTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Jennifer Little · Assistant Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)

    Transportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    and 8 more
    • Tako Van Popta · Member of P
    • Ziad Aboultaif · Member of Parliament
    • Stephanie Kusie · Member of Parliament
    • Brad Vis · Member of Parliament
    • Jean-Martin Masse · Chief of Staff, Senate of Canada
    • Craig Docksteader · Director of Policy, Senate of Canada
    • Elliott Lockington · Chief of Staff, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Cathay Wagantall · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    IndustryInternational RelationsTourismTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Elliott Lockington · Chief of Staff, Finance Canada (FIN)

    HealthIndustryInternational RelationsTourismTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Craig Docksteader · Director of Policy, Senate of Canada
    • Jean-Martin Masse · Chief of Staff, Senate of Canada

    HealthIndustryInternational RelationsTourismTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)

    • Andy Fillmore · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    Industry

    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.