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 Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Gord Johns · Member of Parliament
Health
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Suki Wong · Director General, Health Canada (HC)
- Marci Gillespie · Assistant Director of Policy, Health Canada (HC)
- Jennifer Goodyer · Executive Director, Health Canada (HC)
Federal-Provincial RelationsHealth
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Julie Hartleib · Director, Health Canada (HC)
BudgetHealth
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Brendan Hanley · Member of Parliament
BudgetHealth
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Gord Johns · Member of Parliament
BudgetHealth
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Stephanie Cadieux · Chief Accessibility Officer, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Health
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Rebecca Caldwell · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
BudgetHealth
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Michelle Boudreau · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Health Canada (HC)
Health
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Kim Pate · Senator, Senate of Canada
HealthJustice and Law Enforcement
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Mausumi Banerjee · Executive Director, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Federal-Provincial RelationsHealth
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Farangies Shah · Director of Policy, House of Commons
BudgetHealthHousing
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Jade Mallette · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, House of Commons
Health
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Matt Jeneroux · Member of Parliament
- Denise Batters · Senator, Senate of Canada
Health
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Ed Fast · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Health
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Cathay Wagantall · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Health
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Venetia Lawless · Associate Director, Health Canada (HC)
Health
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Todd Doherty · Member of Parliament
Health
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Gord Johns · Member of Parliament
- Jagmeet Singh · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Health
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Farangies Shah · Director of Policy, House of Commons
- Julia Duncan · Senior Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)
BudgetHealth
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Matt Jeneroux · Member of Parliament
BudgetHealth
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Eric Melillo · Member of Parliament
BudgetHealth
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Connor MacDonald · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
BudgetFederal-Provincial RelationsHealth
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Hedy Fry · Member of Parliament
Health
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Krista Wilcox · Director General, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
BudgetHealthTaxation and Finance
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Reported by Margaret Eaton · In-house (organization)
- Kamal Khera · Minister of Diversity, Inclusion, and Persons with Disabilities, House of Commons
- Krista Wilcox · Director General, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Health
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.