Organization
Canadian Mental Health Association
- Meetings this Parliament
- 69
- With MPs
- 48
- Since Nov 2021
- 268
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Oct 2, 2026.
Lobbying by Canadian Mental Health Association: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.
← LobbyingRegistrations in effect
In-house (organization) In effect since Apr 15, 2026
Filed by Marion Cooper, President and Lead Executive Officer
Lobbyists
- Sarah Kennell · VP, Policy, Partnerships and Advancement
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Sm Sansouci · National Government Relations Lead
Former public office holder
Formerly Research & Policy Analyst, Indigenous Affairs, Canada Revenue Agency (2016–2017)
Formerly Research & Policy Analyst, Education and Social Development Policy & Partnerships Branch, Indigenous & Northern Affairs Canada (2010–2016)
Formerly Executive Assistant, Federal Court Registrar, Courts Administration Service (2007–2010)
Institutions they may lobby: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Correctional Service of Canada (CSC), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), Justice Canada (JC), Leaders’ Debates Commission, National Defence (DND), Office of the Federal Housing Advocate, Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Public Safety Canada (PS), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Senate of Canada, Standards Council of Canada (SCC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
What they're lobbying on (4)Hide details
- Securing a renewal of dedicated funding for mental health and addiction services via bilateral health agreements with provinces and territories ahead of the 2026 federal budget.
- Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss amendments and/or introduction of health care legislation.
- Securing funding to expand funding for mental health programs and services and mental health research
- Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss mental health and addictions policy, service delivery, and programs.
Registration 961433-15788-32. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
SpreadsheetFiled by Margaret Eaton (198), Marion Cooper (64), Norah Whitfield (6).
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Reported by Marion Cooper · In-house (organization)
- Eric St-Pierre · Member of Parliament
Securing a renewal of dedicated funding for mental health and addiction services via bilateral health agreements with provinces and territories ahead of the 2026 federal budget. Read more
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Reported by Marion Cooper · In-house (organization)
- Mike Lake · Member of Parliament
Securing a renewal of dedicated funding for mental health and addiction services via bilateral health agreements with provinces and territories ahead of the 2026 federal budget. Read more
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Reported by Marion Cooper · In-house (organization)
- Mackenzy Metcalfe · Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
Securing a renewal of dedicated funding for mental health and addiction services via bilateral health agreements with provinces and territories ahead of the 2026 federal budget. Read more
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Reported by Marion Cooper · In-house (organization)
- Eric St-Pierre · Member of Parliament
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss mental health and addictions policy, service delivery, and programs.
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Reported by Marion Cooper · In-house (organization)
- Gord Johns · Member of Parliament
Securing a renewal of dedicated funding for mental health and addiction services via bilateral health agreements with provinces and territories ahead of the 2026 federal budget. Read more
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Reported by Marion Cooper · In-house (organization)
- Stephanie Priest · Executive Director, Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
- Stephanie Parisien · Director, Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss mental health and addictions policy, service delivery, and programs.
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Reported by Marion Cooper · In-house (organization)
- Bryn Savage · Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)
Securing a renewal of dedicated funding for mental health and addiction services via bilateral health agreements with provinces and territories ahead of the 2026 federal budget. Read more
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Reported by Marion Cooper · In-house (organization)
- Mike Lake · Member of Parliament
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss amendments and/or introduction of health care legislation.
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Reported by Marion Cooper · In-house (organization)
- Gord Johns · Member of Parliament
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss amendments and/or introduction of health care legislation.
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Reported by Marion Cooper · In-house (organization)
- Salma Zahid · Member of Parliament
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss amendments and/or introduction of health care legislation.
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Reported by Marion Cooper · In-house (organization)
- Parm Bains · Member of Parliament
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss amendments and/or introduction of health care legislation.
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Reported by Marion Cooper · In-house (organization)
- Nathaniel Erskine-Smith · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss amendments and/or introduction of health care legislation.
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Reported by Marion Cooper · In-house (organization)
- Fred Davies · Member of Parliament
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss amendments and/or introduction of health care legislation.
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Reported by Marion Cooper · In-house (organization)
- Bryn Savage · Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss amendments and/or introduction of health care legislation. Read more
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss mental health and addictions policy, service delivery, and programs.
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Reported by Norah Whitfield · In-house (organization)
- Gord Johns · Member of Parliament
- Tanya Naylor · Legislative Assistant, House of Commons
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss amendments and/or introduction of health care legislation.
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Reported by Norah Whitfield · In-house (organization)
- Tanya Naylor · Legislative Assistant, House of Commons
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss amendments and/or introduction of health care legislation.
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Reported by Norah Whitfield · In-house (organization)
- Matt Jeneroux · Member of Parliament
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss amendments and/or introduction of health care legislation.
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Reported by Norah Whitfield · In-house (organization)
- Sharon Burey · Senator, Senate of Canada
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss amendments and/or introduction of health care legislation.
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Reported by Norah Whitfield · In-house (organization)
- Mike Lake · Member of Parliament
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss mental health and addictions policy, service delivery, and programs.
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Reported by Norah Whitfield · In-house (organization)
- Marjorie Michel · Minister of Health
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss mental health and addictions policy, service delivery, and programs.
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Jennifer Goodyer · Executive Director, Health Canada (HC)
- Marci Gillespie · Assistant Director of Policy, Health Canada (HC)
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss mental health and addictions policy, service delivery, and programs.
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Jill Pilgrim · Director of Policy, Health Care Systems and Legal Affairs, Health Canada (HC)
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss mental health and addictions policy, service delivery, and programs.
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Matt Jeneroux · Member of Parliament
- Gord Johns · Member of Parliament
- Sharon Burey · Senator, Senate of Canada
- Stan Kutcher · Senator, Senate of Canada
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- Rebecca Patterson · Senator, Senate of Canada
- Amy McKay · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Senate of Canada
- Bev Busson · Senator, Senate of Canada
- Patti LaBoucane-Benson · Senator, Senate of Canada
- Tracy Muggli · Senator, Senate of Canada
- Manuelle Oudar · Senator, Senate of Canada
- Ya'ara Saks · Minister for Mental Health and Addiction, House of Commons
- Judy White · Senator, Senate of Canada
- Scott Tannas · Senator, Senate of Canada
- Colin Deacon · Senator, Senate of Canada
- Mary Coyle · Senator, Senate of Canada
- Flordeliz Osler · Senator, Senate of Canada
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss mental health and addictions policy, service delivery, and programs.
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Nancy Hamzawi · Executive Vice-President, Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
- Suki Wong · Director General, Health Canada (HC)
- Jennifer Saxe · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Health Canada (HC)
- Neil Goedhuis · Manager, Health Canada (HC)
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss mental health and addictions policy, service delivery, and programs. Read more
Securing funding to expand CMHA programs, funding for mental health and mental health research
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Rebecca Caldwell · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Arranging meetings and outreach with public office holders to discuss mental health and addictions policy, service delivery, and programs.
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.