Organization
Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada
- Meetings this Parliament
- 14
- With MPs
- 3
- Since Nov 2021
- 37
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Jul 6, 2026.
Lobbying by Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - 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 Jun 12, 2026
Filed by John Gamble, President and CEO
Lobbyists
- John Gamble · President and CEO
- Martine Proulx · Vice President
Institutions they may lobby: Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), National Capital Commission (NCC), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
What they're lobbying on (9)Hide details
- Transportation - long-term strategic transportation policy and trade corridors.
- Talent and Immigration- The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada is advocating for a review of immigration policies and processes to facilitate the global recruitment of specialized roles by consulting engineering firms that support innovation and infrastructure project delivery, as experienced engineers and technical specialists are critical for the delivery of complex projects. Additionally, delays in work permit processing for foreign students graduating from Canadian engineering programs and restrictions on Post Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) eligibility is limiting graduates. Additionally, caps on international students is impacting programs of engineering faculties and the capacity of the future talent pipeline.
- Major Projects: Coordinated and timely approval of major infrastructure and resource projects.
- Infrastructure: The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada is advocating that a long-term sustainable infrastructure programs be created to provide better value to taxpayers. In particular, funding for Communities and Infrastructure, Defence Construction Canada and Public Works and Government Services Canada are of interest. ACEC is also interested in the investment, delivery and renewal of Crown-owned infrastructure and real property assets.
- Unintended impact of bilingualism requirements on public procurement.
- International Trade - ensure that international trade agreements respect engineering services as a professional service, rather than a commodity.
- Government Procurement - The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada is advocating that Treasury Board, government departments and agencies, change the policy by which it procures consulting engineering services. Use of Qualifications-Based Selection procurement policy is recommended.
- Economic Development - ACEC is looking to encourage government departments to develop infrastructure investment programs that will sustain and grow the expertise and capacity of the Canadian consulting engineering sector in order to make it more competitive and to provide long-term value to tax-payers.
- Budget - monitoring government infrastructure investment on behalf of our members. This includes ongoing and new programs. Lobbying for a long-term and sustainable level on infrastructure funding that focuses on value term value rather than short term expenditures.
Registration 751914-243181-28. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
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Reported by John Gamble · In-house (organization)
- Kelly Block · Member of Parliament
- Stephen Scheidl · Legislative Assistant, House of Commons
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Reported by John Gamble · In-house (organization)
- Sylvie Bérubé · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
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Reported by John Gamble · In-house (organization)
- Churence Rodgers · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
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Reported by John Gamble · In-house (organization)
- Michael Barrett · Member of Parliament
- Jordan Johnston · Parliamentary Affairs Advisor, House of Commons
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Reported by John Gamble · In-house (organization)
- Tracy Gray · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
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Reported by John Gamble · In-house (organization)
- Yash Nanda · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
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Reported by John Gamble · In-house (organization)
- Jim Quinn · Senator, Senate of Canada
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Reported by John Gamble · In-house (organization)
- John Aldag · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Kyle Latchford · Office Manager, House of Commons
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Reported by John Gamble · In-house (organization)
- Gerard Peets · ADM, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
- Robert Judge · Executive Director, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Reported by John Gamble · In-house (organization)
- Chandra Arya · MP, House of Commons
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Reported by John Gamble · In-house (organization)
- Greg McLean · MP
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Reported by John Gamble · In-house (organization)
- Peter Fonseca · MP
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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.