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Lobbying by National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Canada: 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

National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Canada

Meetings this Parliament
5
With MPs
5
Since Nov 2021
50
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Jun 11, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Jun 10, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by Marie France MacKinnon, Executive Director

Lobbyists

  • Marie-France MacKinnon · Executive Director

Institutions they may lobby: Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), 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), House of Commons, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Senate of Canada, Service Canada (ServCan), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transport Canada (TC), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)

What they're lobbying on (9)
  • Advocate for infrastructure funding for recreational marine activities.
  • Advocate for targeted funding for research and development in marine hybrid and electric propulsion, as well as incentives to promote green, carbon-neutral manufacturing processes and support for electric vehicle charging infrastructure at marinas and boating access points.
  • Advocate for targeted funding and supports for recreational marine infrastructure, boating safety, and the management of aquatic invasive species.
  • Advocate for modernized marine regulations that strengthen on-water safety and minimize burden on recreational boaters and businesses.
  • Advocate for continued access to CanExport for Associations.
  • Advocate for tariff remission on recreational marine products impacted by cross-border duties.
  • Tourism promotion with regard to the government's announcement to develop a National Tourism Strategy for Canada. Meet with MPs and other officials to raise the profile of our industry and why it needs a place in the tourism strategy
  • Promote modernized marine regulations that strengthen on-water safety and minimize burden on recreational boaters and businesses. This includes improvements to the pleasure craft licensing system and Pleasure Craft Operator Competency Program.
  • Advocate for changes and further consultation on Environment and Climate Change Canada's proposed ban on the manufacture, use, sale and import of decabromodiphenyl ethane (DBDPE) - specifically amendments to address the potential negative health and safety; economic; and trade impacts.

Registration 955217-16924-32. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Sara Anghel (35), Marie France MacKinnon (15).

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.