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Lobbying by Equal Voice: 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

Equal Voice

Meetings this Parliament
24
With MPs
14
Since Nov 2021
53
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Oct 23, 2026.

Registrations in effect

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

Filed by Laurel Gillespie, Executive Director

Lobbyists

  • Laurel Gillespie · Executive Director

Institutions they may lobby: Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Canada Council for the Arts, Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Museum of History, Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor), Elections Canada, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Library and Archives Canada (LAC), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office), Senate of Canada, Telefilm Canada, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

What they're lobbying on (4)
  • Research and share information from Equal Voice's election tracker and other research projects and initiatives (e.g. national polling).
  • Modernization of legislatures are more gender-inclusive, family-friendly and a workplace free from harassment
  • Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias.
  • Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life.

Registration 948155-237941-23. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Chi Nguyen (25), Lindsay Brumwell (14), Laurel Gillespie (10), Eleanor Fast (4).

  • Reported by Laurel Gillespie · In-house (organization)

    • Gail Mitchell · Director, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias. Read more

    Research and share information from Equal Voice's election tracker and other research projects and initiatives (e.g. national polling).

    Modernization of legislatures are more gender-inclusive, family-friendly and a workplace free from harassment

    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life.

    Official report

  • Reported by Laurel Gillespie · In-house (organization)

    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias. Read more

    Research and share information from Equal Voice's election tracker and other research projects and initiatives (e.g. national polling).

    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life.

    Modernization of legislatures are more gender-inclusive, family-friendly and a workplace free from harassment

    Official report

  • Reported by Laurel Gillespie · In-house (organization)

    Modernization of legislatures are more gender-inclusive, family-friendly and a workplace free from harassment Read more

    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias.

    Research and share information from Equal Voice's election tracker and other research projects and initiatives (e.g. national polling).

    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life.

    Official report

  • Reported by Laurel Gillespie · In-house (organization)

    • Alyth Roos · Special Assistant Policy, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Modernization of legislatures are more gender-inclusive, family-friendly and a workplace free from harassment Read more

    Research and share information from Equal Voice's election tracker and other research projects and initiatives (e.g. national polling).

    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias.

    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life.

    Official report

  • Reported by Laurel Gillespie · In-house (organization)

    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life. Read more

    Research and share information from Equal Voice's election tracker and other research projects and initiatives (e.g. national polling).

    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias.

    Modernization of legislatures are more gender-inclusive, family-friendly and a workplace free from harassment

    Official report

  • Reported by Laurel Gillespie · In-house (organization)

    • Farah Mohamed · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias. Read more

    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life.

    Research and share information from Equal Voice's election tracker and other research projects and initiatives (e.g. national polling).

    Modernization of legislatures are more gender-inclusive, family-friendly and a workplace free from harassment

    Official report

  • Reported by Laurel Gillespie · In-house (organization)

    • Hilary Leftick · Chief of Staff, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life. Read more

    Research and share information from Equal Voice's election tracker and other research projects and initiatives (e.g. national polling).

    Modernization of legislatures are more gender-inclusive, family-friendly and a workplace free from harassment

    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias.

    Official report

  • Reported by Laurel Gillespie · In-house (organization)

    Modernization of legislatures are more gender-inclusive, family-friendly and a workplace free from harassment Read more

    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias.

    Research and share information from Equal Voice's election tracker and other research projects and initiatives (e.g. national polling).

    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life.

    Official report

  • Reported by Laurel Gillespie · In-house (organization)

    Modernization of legislatures are more gender-inclusive, family-friendly and a workplace free from harassment Read more

    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias.

    Research and share information from Equal Voice's election tracker and other research projects and initiatives (e.g. national polling).

    Official report

  • Reported by Laurel Gillespie · In-house (organization)

    • Rachel Onwnama · Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons
    • melissa Lantzman · MP, House of Commons
    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lindsay Brumwell · In-house (organization)

    • Donna Dasko · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias. Read more

    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lindsay Brumwell · In-house (organization)

    • Donna Dasko · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life. Read more

    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lindsay Brumwell · In-house (organization)

    • Kaitlyn Staines · Policy Advisor and Regional Advisor, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Lindsay Brumwell · In-house (organization)

    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life. Read more

    Research and share information from Equal Voice's election tracker and other research projects and initiatives (e.g. national polling).

    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lindsay Brumwell · In-house (organization)

    and 1 more
    • Alyth Roos · Special Assistant Policy, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias. Read more

    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lindsay Brumwell · In-house (organization)

    Research and share information from Equal Voice's election tracker and other research projects and initiatives (e.g. national polling). Read more

    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias.

    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lindsay Brumwell · In-house (organization)

    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias. Read more

    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lindsay Brumwell · In-house (organization)

    • Carina Gabriele · Director, Policy, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life. Read more

    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias.

    Modernization of legislatures are more gender-inclusive, family-friendly and a workplace free from harassment

    Official report

  • Reported by Lindsay Brumwell · In-house (organization)

    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lindsay Brumwell · In-house (organization)

    • Rechie Valdez · Member of Parliament, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    • Leslie Church · Member of Parliament
    • Kendra Wilcox · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    • Frances McRae · Deputy Minister, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Lindsay Brumwell · In-house (organization)

    Research and share information from Equal Voice's election tracker and other research projects and initiatives (e.g. national polling). Read more

    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life.

    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lindsay Brumwell · In-house (organization)

    • donna Dasko · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Bev Busson · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias. Read more

    Research and share information from Equal Voice's election tracker and other research projects and initiatives (e.g. national polling).

    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lindsay Brumwell · In-house (organization)

    • Sonia Sidhu · Member of Parliament
    • Pat Duncan · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Sandra Pupatello · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Frances McRae · Deputy Minister, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    and 1 more
    • Gail Mitchell · Director, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    Research and share information from Equal Voice's election tracker and other research projects and initiatives (e.g. national polling). Read more

    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias.

    Obtain funding from the Department of Women and Gender Equality for leadership programming to increase the participation of women and gender diverse people in Canada's political life.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lindsay Brumwell · In-house (organization)

    and 7 more
    • Paulette Senior · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Lisa Xie · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Aishma Suleman · Legislative Assistant, House of Commons
    • Shanzae Khan · Deputy Director of Operations, Health Canada (HC)
    • Elina Li · Parliamentary Secretary Assistant, Health Canada (HC)
    • Nora Draper · Parliamentary Secretary Assistant, Health Canada (HC)
    • Guillaume Bertrand · Director of Communications, Health Canada (HC)
    Research and share information from Equal Voice's election tracker and other research projects and initiatives (e.g. national polling). Read more

    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias.

    Official report

  • Reported by Chi Nguyen · In-house (organization)

    • Karen Vecchio · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    Addressing the barriers faced by women and gender diverse people seeking, and serving in elected office, such as financial, harassment, gender bias.

    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.