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Lobbying by Canadian Red Cross: 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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Organization

Canadian Red Cross

Meetings this Parliament
58
With MPs
23
Since Nov 2021
169
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 25, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Aug 12, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by Conrad Sauvé, President and Chief Executive Officer

Lobbyists

  • Amy Avis · Chief, Emergencies - Relief, Recovery and Risk Reduction
  • Ashak Sherrif · Head of Region, Africa - International Cooperation & Programs • International Operations
  • Catherine Gribbin · Senior Legal Advisor, IHL
  • Conrad Sauvé · Secretary General and Chief Executive Officer
  • Emily Neilson · Senior Advisor, Humanitarian Diplomacy, Policy and Movement relations
  • Emily Pietropaolo · Senior Director, Recovery Services
  • Emma Sturrock · Senior Director, International Emergency Response Operations
  • Katie Kallio · Chief of Staff
  • Kelsey Lemon · Vice-President, International Cooperation & Programs
  • Melanie Soler · Vice President, Emergency Management
  • Sarah Sargent · Vice President, Programs
  • Sharonya Sekhar · Senior Policy Advisor
  • Shelley Cardinal · Senior Director, Indigenous Relations

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB), Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), Justice Canada (JC), National Defence (DND), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), 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, Service Canada (ServCan), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)

What they're lobbying on (6)
  • Increase support and funding on issues related to global migration and forced displacement, including on operational responses to new arrivals in Canada.
  • Engage in governmental dialogue on issues related to international humanitarian law (IHL), with specific reference to ensuring the protection of populations experiencing increased vulnerabilities and the delivery of humanitarian assistance during times of armed conflict.
  • Build support and obtain grant funding for community service organizations in Canada.
  • Build support for health and public initiatives, including but not limited to supports targeted to mental health and seniors.
  • Increase support and investment in diverse programming for indigenous communities, including preparedness, risk reduction, emergency response and recovery.
  • Secure investments in readiness for all-hazard response, including health emergencies and public health crises in Canada and around the world.

Registration 782981-16764-90. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    Secure investments in readiness for all-hazard response, including health emergencies and public health crises in Canada and around the world.

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Yuen Pau Woo · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Engage in governmental dialogue on issues related to international humanitarian law (IHL), with specific reference to ensuring the protection of populations experiencing increased vulnerabilities and the delivery of humanitarian assistance during times of armed conflict. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Eleanor Olszewski · Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience in Canada, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    Secure investments in readiness for all-hazard response, including health emergencies and public health crises in Canada and around the world.

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    Secure investments in readiness for all-hazard response, including health emergencies and public health crises in Canada and around the world.

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Dan Lussier · Director, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    • Tania Amghar · Regional Advisor and Policy Advisor, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Secure investments in readiness for all-hazard response, including health emergencies and public health crises in Canada and around the world.

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • baltej S dhillon · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Engage in governmental dialogue on issues related to international humanitarian law (IHL), with specific reference to ensuring the protection of populations experiencing increased vulnerabilities and the delivery of humanitarian assistance during times of armed conflict. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Celine Yegani · Regional advisor prairies and North, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Build support and obtain grant funding for community service organizations in Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Eleanor Olszewski · Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    Build support and obtain grant funding for community service organizations in Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Trevor Bhupsingh · Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    • Jeffrey Hutchinson · Associate Deputy Minister, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    • Joanne Garrah · Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    Secure investments in readiness for all-hazard response, including health emergencies and public health crises in Canada and around the world.

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Terry Duguid · Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Secure investments in readiness for all-hazard response, including health emergencies and public health crises in Canada and around the world.

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    Secure investments in readiness for all-hazard response, including health emergencies and public health crises in Canada and around the world.

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Jeffrey Hutchinson · Associate Deputy Minister, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    Secure investments in readiness for all-hazard response, including health emergencies and public health crises in Canada and around the world.

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Weldon Epp · Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Secure investments in readiness for all-hazard response, including health emergencies and public health crises in Canada and around the world.

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Christopher MacLennan · Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Secure investments in readiness for all-hazard response, including health emergencies and public health crises in Canada and around the world.

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Nancy Hamzawi · Executive Vice President, Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
    Build support for health and public initiatives, including but not limited to supports targeted to mental health and seniors.

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Shawn Tupper · Deputy Minister, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    • Trevor Bhupsingh · Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    • Tricia Geddes · Associate Deputy Minister, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    Secure investments in readiness for all-hazard response, including health emergencies and public health crises in Canada and around the world.

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Francesco Sorbara · Member of Parliment, House of Commons
    Build support for investments in emergency management capacities and programs inclusive of disaster response, risk reduction, recovery and health

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Jennifer May · Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Discuss ongoing operational issues in relation to the ongoing delivery of humanitarian aid and development programming in specific geographies. Read more

    Build greater support for the mobilization of resources for Emergency Response Units (ERUs) and Maternal Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) programs to support the most vulnerable populations around the world.

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Peter MacDougall · Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Ensure that all pledges undertaken by the Government of Canada are fulfilled and reported on in reference to the International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Leslie Norton · Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Discuss ongoing operational issues in relation to the ongoing delivery of humanitarian aid and development programming in specific geographies. Read more

    Obtain contributions from Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Public Safety Canada, and other federal government bodies for the delivery of humanitarian assistance and development programming in specific geographies within Canada and around the world.

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Shawn Tupper · Deputy Minister, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    • Trevor Bhupsingh · Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    • Tricia Geddes · Associate Deputy Minister, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    Discuss ongoing operational issues in relation to COVID response operations, domestic emergency management, disaster response, disaster risk reduction, detention monitoring and health activities with specific reference to having access to and protecting the most vulnerable populations in Canada. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Steven Guilbeault · Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Discuss climate adaptation and emergency management programs and policies pertaining to equitable response.

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Cliff Groen · Associate Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

    Budget

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Cliff Groen · Associate Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

    Budget

    Official report

  • Reported by Conrad Sauvé · In-house (organization)

    • Ahmed Hussen · Minister of International Development, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    BudgetInternational Development

    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.