Organization
Rick Hansen Foundation
- Meetings this Parliament
- 77
- With MPs
- 18
- Since Nov 2021
- 204
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 25, 2026.
Lobbying by Rick Hansen Foundation: 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 Jul 31, 2026 Receives government funding
Filed by Doramy Ehling, Chief Executive Officer
Lobbyists
- Amanda Basi · Senior Director, Programs
- Doramy Ehling · Chief Executive Officer
- Mike Reid · Vice President, Resource Development
Institutions they may lobby: Accessibility Standards Canada, Canada Foundation for Innovation, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Canada Post Corporation (CPC), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Justice Canada (JC), National Capital Commission (NCC), National Defence (DND), Office of the Secretary to the Governor General (OSGG), Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Parks Canada (PC), 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), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), VIA Rail Canada, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
What they're lobbying on (6)Hide details
- Work with the various government programs that support accessibility, inclusion, and a world without barriers, particularly in the built environment around an accessibility Certification Program which will assess and rate the built environment of Canada against a common standard (example Canadian Standards Association).
- Work with the Government of Canada to seek funding and support for RHF national initiatives designed to educate and engage Canadians about the importance of promoting accessibility, in coordination with National AccessAbility Week.
- Work with the Government of Canada to provide leadership in salmon and sturgeon conservation and related initiatives and research.
- Work with the Government of Canada to promote the Rick Hansen School Program to promote the adoption of this already existing program in every school in Canada.
- Work with Government of Canada to endorse and support the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification Program Program as the national standard to assess and certify the built environment.
- Communication with the Government of Canada, to keep them informed of the use and outcomes of their investment in spinal cord injury research, as well as the outcomes of any projects around which we collaborate in order to maintain funding and to seek future funding.
Registration 834912-15817-64. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Stephanie Cadieux · Chief Accessibility Officer, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Work with Government of Canada to endorse and support the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification Program Program as the national standard to assess and certify the built environment. Read more
Work with the various government programs that support accessibility, inclusion, and a world without barriers, particularly in the built environment around an accessibility Certification Program which will assess and rate the built environment of Canada against a common standard (example Canadian Standards Association).
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Kevin Murphy · Director, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Work with the various government programs that support accessibility, inclusion, and a world without barriers, particularly in the built environment around an accessibility Certification Program which will assess and rate the built environment of Canada against a common standard (example Canadian Standards Association). Read more
Work with Government of Canada to endorse and support the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification Program Program as the national standard to assess and certify the built environment.
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Dino Zuppa · Acting CEO, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Work with Government of Canada to endorse and support the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification Program Program as the national standard to assess and certify the built environment. Read more
Work with the various government programs that support accessibility, inclusion, and a world without barriers, particularly in the built environment around an accessibility Certification Program which will assess and rate the built environment of Canada against a common standard (example Canadian Standards Association).
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Sean O'Neill · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Work with the Government of Canada to seek funding and support for RHF national initiatives designed to educate and engage Canadians about the importance of promoting accessibility, in coordination with National AccessAbility Week. Read more
Communication with the Government of Canada, to keep them informed of the use and outcomes of their investment in spinal cord injury research, as well as the outcomes of any projects around which we collaborate in order to maintain funding and to seek future funding.
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Jennifer Angel · Chair, Canadian Infrastructure Council, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
- Peter Weltman · Vice-Chair, Canadian Infrastructure Council, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
- Suzanne White · Director of the CIC Secretariat, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
- Ekaterina Stoica · Senior Analyst, Secretariat, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Work with the various government programs that support accessibility, inclusion, and a world without barriers, particularly in the built environment around an accessibility Certification Program which will assess and rate the built environment of Canada against a common standard (example Canadian Standards Association). Read more
Work with Government of Canada to endorse and support the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification Program Program as the national standard to assess and certify the built environment.
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Chelsea Kusnick · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Work with the Government of Canada to seek funding and support for RHF national initiatives designed to educate and engage Canadians about the importance of promoting accessibility, in coordination with National AccessAbility Week. Read more
Work with Government of Canada to endorse and support the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification Program Program as the national standard to assess and certify the built environment.
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Amrick Gill · Regional Advisor, British Columbia, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Communication with the Government of Canada, to keep them informed of the use and outcomes of their investment in spinal cord injury research, as well as the outcomes of any projects around which we collaborate in order to maintain funding and to seek future funding. Read more
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Michael Burridge · Senior Business Officer, Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
Communication with the Government of Canada, to keep them informed of the use and outcomes of their investment in spinal cord injury research, as well as the outcomes of any projects around which we collaborate in order to maintain funding and to seek future funding. Read more
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Gurjiven Sandhu · Director of Policy, Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
Communication with the Government of Canada, to keep them informed of the use and outcomes of their investment in spinal cord injury research, as well as the outcomes of any projects around which we collaborate in order to maintain funding and to seek future funding. Read more
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Madeleine Weiler · Deputy director of policy, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Work with the various government programs that support accessibility, inclusion, and a world without barriers, particularly in the built environment around an accessibility Certification Program which will assess and rate the built environment of Canada against a common standard (example Canadian Standards Association). Read more
Work with Government of Canada to endorse and support the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification Program Program as the national standard to assess and certify the built environment.
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Harjit Sajjan · Minister, Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
Communication with the Government of Canada, to keep them informed of the use and outcomes of their investment in spinal cord injury research, as well as the outcomes of any projects around which we collaborate in order to maintain funding and to seek future funding. Read more
Work with Government of Canada to endorse and support the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification Program Program as the national standard to assess and certify the built environment.
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Naina Sloan · Acting President, Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
- Trevor Todd · Director General, Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
- Shanley Matthews · Director Advocacy, Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
Work with the various government programs that support accessibility, inclusion, and a world without barriers, particularly in the built environment around an accessibility Certification Program which will assess and rate the built environment of Canada against a common standard (example Canadian Standards Association). Read more
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Ron Hallman · President and CEO, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Work with the Government of Canada to provide leadership in salmon and sturgeon conservation and related initiatives and research.
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Nisa Tummon · Assistant Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Janelle Beaudette · Chief of Staff, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Natasha Rende · Director of Programs, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Danielle Chirico · Executive Directpr, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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- Brigitte Legault · Director, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Marzieh Tafaghod · Executive Director, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Elpiniki Karalis · Programs Unit Manager, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Work with Government of Canada to endorse and support the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification Program Program as the national standard to assess and certify the built environment. Read more
Work with the various government programs that support accessibility, inclusion, and a world without barriers, particularly in the built environment around an accessibility Certification Program which will assess and rate the built environment of Canada against a common standard (example Canadian Standards Association).
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Tracy Gray · Member of Paliament, House of Commons
Work with Government of Canada to endorse and support the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification Program Program as the national standard to assess and certify the built environment. Read more
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Kerry-Lynne Findlay · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Communication with the Government of Canada, to keep them informed of the use and outcomes of their investment in spinal cord injury research, as well as the outcomes of any projects around which we collaborate in order to maintain funding and to seek future funding. Read more
Work with Government of Canada to endorse and support the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification Program Program as the national standard to assess and certify the built environment.
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Stephany Chenier · Communications Manager, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Andrea Podruski · Manager, Research and Impact, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Martine Bareil · Chief of Staff, CEO, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Dino Zuppa · Acting CEO, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Work with Government of Canada to endorse and support the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification Program Program as the national standard to assess and certify the built environment. Read more
Work with the various government programs that support accessibility, inclusion, and a world without barriers, particularly in the built environment around an accessibility Certification Program which will assess and rate the built environment of Canada against a common standard (example Canadian Standards Association).
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Coleen Volk · President and CEO, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Work with Government of Canada to endorse and support the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification Program Program as the national standard to assess and certify the built environment. Read more
Work with the various government programs that support accessibility, inclusion, and a world without barriers, particularly in the built environment around an accessibility Certification Program which will assess and rate the built environment of Canada against a common standard (example Canadian Standards Association).
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Harjit Sajjan · Minister, Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
Economic DevelopmentHealth
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Nicholas Kang · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Economic Development
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Stephanie Cadieux · Chief Accessibility Officer, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Economic Development
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Nicholas Kang · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Economic DevelopmentInfrastructure
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- John Hannaford · Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Kaili Levesque · Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Jennifer Miller · Director General, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Tushara Williams · Deputy Minister, Intergovernmental Affairs, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Economic DevelopmentHousingInfrastructure
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Carla Qualtrough · Minister of Sport and Physical Activity, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Economic DevelopmentSports
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Reported by Doramy Ehling · In-house (organization)
- Kevin Murphy · Director, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Economic Development
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.