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Lobbying by EVANGELICAL FELLOWSHIP OF 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

EVANGELICAL FELLOWSHIP OF CANADA

Meetings this Parliament
5
With MPs
2
Since Nov 2021
9
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 23, 2026.

Bills they've lobbied on

Named in their own descriptions of meetings or of their registration. Their words are quoted below each bill.

Who they meet

Since the current Parliament opened.

MPs

Institutions

  • House of Commons3
  • Justice Canada (JC)2

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Sep 1, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by David Guretzki, PRESIDENT

Lobbyists

  • Beth Hiemstra · Senior Policy Analyst Former designated public office holder

    Formerly Special Assistant, Social Development, Office of the Minister of State (2014–2015)

    Formerly Policy Intern, Social Development, Office of the Minister of State (2014–2014)

  • Brian Stiller · Global Ambassador
  • Bruce Clemenger · Senior Ambassador
  • David Guretzki · President
  • Joel Zantingh · WEA-PRN Canadian Coordinator
  • Julia Beazley · Director, Public Policy
  • Phil Wagler · Global Liason
  • Rick Hiemstra · Vice President, Ministry and Public Engagement

Institutions they may lobby: Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), 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, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Justice Canada (JC), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Senate of Canada, Statistics Canada (StatCan), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

What they're lobbying on (3)
  • Medical Assistance in Dying: Opposing expansion on the basis of mental illness, for mature minors or by advance request. Supporting improved safeguards and oversight. Supporting Bill C-218, An Act to Amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying).
  • Online harms, including addressing sections of Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act, and Bill S-209, Protecting Young Persons from Exposure to Pornograpy Act, that relate to the protection of children and online exploitation.
  • Religious freedom in Canada, including inclusive religious expression policies in military settings.

Registration 954803-199-49. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by David Guretzki (6), Bruce Clemenger (3).

  • Reported by David Guretzki · In-house (organization)

    • Hanife Masoomifar · Policy Advisor and Issues Manager, Justice Canada (JC)

    C-218

    Medical Assistance in Dying: Opposing expansion on the basis of mental illness, for mature minors or by advance request. Supporting improved safeguards and oversight. Supporting Bill C-218, An Act to Amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying). Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by David Guretzki · In-house (organization)

    • Hanife Masoomifar · Policy Advisor and Issues Manager, Justice Canada (JC)

    C-218

    Medical Assistance in Dying: Opposing expansion on the basis of mental illness, for mature minors or by advance request. Supporting improved safeguards and oversight. Supporting Bill C-218, An Act to Amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying). Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by David Guretzki · In-house (organization)

    RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN CANADA: Seeking to influence government policy as it relates to religious freedom issues in Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by David Guretzki · In-house (organization)

    • Larry Brock · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN CANADA: Seeking to influence government policy as it relates to religious freedom issues in Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by David Guretzki · In-house (organization)

    RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN CANADA: Seeking to influence government policy as it relates to religious freedom issues in Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by David Guretzki · In-house (organization)

    • Tracy Gray · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    Immigration

    Official report

  • Reported by Bruce Clemenger · In-house (organization)

    Justice and Law Enforcement

    Official report

  • Reported by Bruce Clemenger · In-house (organization)

    • Nathalie Levman · Senior Counsel, Justice Canada (JC)

    Justice and Law Enforcement

    Official report

  • Reported by Bruce Clemenger · In-house (organization)

    Religion

    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.