Organization
INSURANCE BUREAU OF CANADA/BUREAU D'ASSURANCE DU CANADA
- Meetings this Parliament
- 76
- With MPs
- 9
- Since Nov 2021
- 228
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Oct 6, 2026.
Lobbying by INSURANCE BUREAU OF CANADA/BUREAU D'ASSURANCE DU CANADA: 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 May 25, 2026
Filed by Celyeste Power, President & Chief Executive Officer
Lobbyists
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Amanda Dean · Vice-President, Atlantic
Former designated public office holder
Formerly Special Assistant, Communications, Office of the Minister of National Defence, National Defence (2007–2008)
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Celyeste Power · President & CEO
Former designated public office holder
Formerly Issues Manager, Office of the Prime Minister, Office of the Prime Minister (2011–2013)
Formerly Director of Communications, Office of the President of the Queen's Privy Council, Office of the Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs (2011–2011)
Formerly Press Secretary, Office of the Minister, Office of the Minister of Citizenship, Immigration & Multiculturalism (2010–2011)
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Maximilien Roy · Vice President, Strategy - Strategy, Consumer & Industry Relations
Former designated public office holder
Formerly Director of Operations, Office of the Minister, Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie (2018–2018)
Formerly Conseiller politique, Office of the Minister of Finance, Finance Canada (2016–2018)
Formerly Adjoint Special - Quebec, Office of the Minister of Finance, Finance Canada (2015–2016)
- Aaron Sutherland · VP, Western and Pacific
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Elizabeth Seip · Manager, Federal Government Relations
Former public office holder
Formerly Member's Assistent, Legislative Branch (Office of Kyle Seeback), House of Commons (2020–2021)
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Hanna Beydoun · Director, Auto Policy and Policy Development
Former public office holder
Formerly Policy Analyst, Temporary Foreign Worker Program, Employment and Social Development Canada (2018–2019)
Formerly Policy Officer, Temporary Foreign Worker Program, Employment and Social Development Canada (2017–2018)
- Laurent Fafard · VP Quebec
- Liam McGuinty · Vice President, Federal Affairs
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Mahan Azimi · Director, Catastrophic & Emerging Risk Policy
Former public office holder
Formerly Program Service Delivery Clerk, Program Policy and Delivery, Employment and Social Development Canada (2020–2021)
- Mario Fiorino · VP Legal and General Counsel
- Neville McGuire · VP, Communications
- Phil Donelson · VP, Policy
- Rachel Barry · Director, Govenment Relations
- Tim Morrison · Director, Government Relations
- Trevor Foster · National Director, Policy
Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Bank of Canada, Canada Agricultural Review Tribunal (CART), Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor), Competition Tribunal (CT), 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 Northern Ontario, Finance Canada (FIN), Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), Justice Canada (JC), National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada (OIC), Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI), Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Parks Canada (PC), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Senate of Canada, Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
What they're lobbying on (12)Hide details
- Efforts to modernize federal privacy legislation and regulate artificial intelligence.
- An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts and its application to the insurance industry (C-8)
- Issues relating to emergency preparedness, response and recovery including a National Recovery Strategy, and the creation of a National Emergency Management Agency
- Expansion of the trade credit insurance market in Canada
- Proposed public-private partnership with the insurance industry to better protect Canadians in the event of a major earthquake.
- Issues relating to flooding including the creation of a low-cost high-risk National Flood Insurance program in partnership with the P&C insurance industry. Other issues include flood mapping and infrastructure investment.
- Developing a national approach and vehicle safety standards for the deployment of connected and automated vehicles
- Implementation of the National Adaptation Strategy and other issues relating to climate adaptation and including modernization of DFAA, DMAF, and infrastructure investments.
- Changes to the Minimum Capital Test (MCT) and solvency regulations. Changes to the reinsurance framework. Changes to other guidelines (i.e. Guidelines B10, B13, B15; Guidelines E13, E21, E23, etc.).
- Implementation of the national auto theft strategy and other solutions to combat the theft of vehicles in (and illegal export of vehicles from) Canada.
- National Coordination of provincial stolen and wrecked vehicle programs. (Transport Canada), with regard to allowing the exchange of information in order to prevent the fraudulent "re-VINing" of vehicles. This refers to the practice of changing the Vehicle Information Number (VIN) on a stolen or wrecked vehicle, thus facilitating its fraudulent re-sale.
- Financial sector policy and regulatory changes pursuant to the implementation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), formerly North American Free Trade Agreement.
Registration 953847-16568-81. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
SpreadsheetFiled by Celyeste Power (199), Don Forgeron (29).
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director Financial Sector Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
Proposed public-private partnership with the insurance industry to better protect Canadians in the event of a major earthquake.
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Samir Kassam · Deputy Chief of Staff and Director of Policy, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- Mistine Lauzon · Senior Special Advisor to the Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Proposed public-private partnership with the insurance industry to better protect Canadians in the event of a major earthquake.
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
Proposed public-private partnership with the insurance industry to better protect Canadians in the event of a major earthquake.
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Bayan Kadri · Policy Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Implementation of the National Adaptation Strategy and other issues relating to climate adaptation and including modernization of DFAA, DMAF, and infrastructure investments. Read more
Issues relating to emergency preparedness, response and recovery including a National Recovery Strategy, and the creation of a National Emergency Management Agency
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Sarah Cozzi · Director of Policy, Public Safety Canada (PS)
Proposed public-private partnership with the insurance industry to better protect Canadians in the event of a major earthquake. Read more
Implementation of the national auto theft strategy and other solutions to combat the theft of vehicles in (and illegal export of vehicles from) Canada.
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Natalie Woodland · Ontario Regional Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- Jared Forman · Senior Advisor Environment and Climate Change Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Issues relating to emergency preparedness, response and recovery including a National Recovery Strategy, and the creation of a National Emergency Management Agency Read more
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Dan Lussier · Director of Policy, Public Safety Canada (PS)
Issues relating to flooding including the creation of a low-cost high-risk National Flood Insurance program in partnership with the P&C insurance industry. Other issues include flood mapping and infrastructure investment. Read more
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Nick Leswick · Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Proposed public-private partnership with the insurance industry to better protect Canadians in the event of a major earthquake.
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
Proposed public-private partnership with the insurance industry to better protect Canadians in the event of a major earthquake.
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Yash Nanda · Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Proposed public-private partnership with the insurance industry to better protect Canadians in the event of a major earthquake.
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
Proposed public-private partnership with the insurance industry to better protect Canadians in the event of a major earthquake.
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Jed Graham · Senior Policy Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
Implementation of the national auto theft strategy and other solutions to combat the theft of vehicles in (and illegal export of vehicles from) Canada.
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Peter Fonseca · Member of Parliament
Implementation of the national auto theft strategy and other solutions to combat the theft of vehicles in (and illegal export of vehicles from) Canada.
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Bruce Fanjoy · Member of Parliament
Issues relating to emergency preparedness, response and recovery including a National Recovery Strategy, and the creation of a National Emergency Management Agency Read more
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Stefan Hoffman · Chief of Staff, House of Commons
- Ines Outghat · Legislative Assistant, House of Commons
Implementation of the National Adaptation Strategy and other issues relating to climate adaptation and including modernization of DFAA, DMAF, and infrastructure investments. Read more
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Jack Lewis · Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Implementation of the National Adaptation Strategy and other issues relating to climate adaptation and including modernization of DFAA, DMAF, and infrastructure investments. Read more
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Gurbux Saini · Member of Parliament
Implementation of the National Adaptation Strategy and other issues relating to climate adaptation and including modernization of DFAA, DMAF, and infrastructure investments. Read more
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Wade Chang · Member of Parliament
Implementation of the National Adaptation Strategy and other issues relating to climate adaptation and including modernization of DFAA, DMAF, and infrastructure investments. Read more
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Steven Guilbeault · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Implementation of the National Adaptation Strategy and other issues relating to climate adaptation and including modernization of DFAA, DMAF, and infrastructure investments. Read more
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Trevor Bhupsingh · Assistant Deputy Minister, Emergency Management and Programs, Public Safety Canada (PS)
Issues relating to emergency preparedness, response and recovery including a National Recovery Strategy, and the creation of a National Emergency Management Agency Read more
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Julie Dabrusin · Member of Parliament
- Natalie Woodland · Ontario Regional Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Issues relating to emergency preparedness, response and recovery including a National Recovery Strategy, and the creation of a National Emergency Management Agency Read more
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
Proposed public-private partnership with the insurance industry to better protect Canadians in the event of a major earthquake.
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Wayne Long · Secretary of State, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Proposed public-private partnership with the insurance industry to better protect Canadians in the event of a major earthquake.
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Julien Brazeau · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Greg Reade · Associated Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Phaedra Sydor · Senior Advisor/Economist, Finance Canada (FIN)
Proposed public-private partnership with the insurance industry to better protect Canadians in the event of a major earthquake.
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Julien Brazeau · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Greg Reade · Associated Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Proposed public-private partnership with the insurance industry to better protect Canadians in the event of a major earthquake. Read more
Implementation of the national auto theft strategy and other solutions to combat the theft of vehicles in (and illegal export of vehicles from) Canada.
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.