Corporation
Thales Canada Inc.
- Meetings this Parliament
- 60
- With MPs
- 14
- Since Nov 2021
- 102
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 3, 2026.
Lobbying by Thales Canada Inc.: 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 (corporation) In effect since Aug 7, 2026 Receives government funding
Filed by Ian Krepps, President & CEO
Lobbyists
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Justin Wood · Senior Manager Corporate Affairs
Former designated public office holder
Formerly Director of Communications, Office of the Minister of State (Seniors), Employment and Social Development Canada (2014–2015)
- Ian Krepps · President & CEO
- Jophrey Gregoire · Sales & Business Development Manager
- Manny Maes · Vice President & General Manager, Thales Optronics
- Shane Murphy · Executive Director, National Digital Excellence Centre
- Siegfried Usal · Vice-President Strategy & AI Growth
- Tom Rose · Director, Industrial Participation
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Wayne Brewster · Vice President, Delivery
Former public office holder
Formerly Commander, Royal Canadian Navy, Department of National Defence (1975–2005)
Institutions they may lobby: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Canadian Coast Guard (CCG), Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC), Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC), Defence Construction Canada (DCC), Export Development Canada (EDC), Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
What they're lobbying on (8)Hide details
- Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, land and naval sensors, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies
- Discussion about policies in relation to defence industrialization in Canada
- Discussions about Canada's Value Proposition and Industrial Technological Benefits policy
- Pursuit of funding in aerospace through the Strategic Innovation Fund to support Thales Canada growth initiatives
- Initiatives related to digital and physical identity and security solutions including identification, verification and ID cards.
- Export permits, Canada's export permit policies and processes related to Thales' export permit applications in the aerospace and defence sectors
- Discussions about funding programs for the development of next generation technology for business and regional jets flight control and avionics systems
- Discussion about funding programs in support of Thales Canada's future activities in Canada, engagement of economic development agencies and discussions about their funding programs and criteria for application.
Registration 961266-262542-64. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
SpreadsheetFiled by Ian Krepps (54), Chris Pogue (48).
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Carlos Leitão · Member of Parliament
- Cyril Nawar · Regional Advisor, Quebec, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Robert Fleming · Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Christiane Fox · Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council and Associate Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Heather Sheehy · Assistant Deputy Minister (Materiel), National Defence (DND)
Discussion about policies in relation to defence industrialization in Canada Read more
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Stephen Fuhr · Secretary of State, Defence Procurement
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
Discussion about policies in relation to defence industrialization in Canada
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Galen Richardson · Senior Advisor, Stakeholder Relations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Steve Masson · Vice President (Policy, Partnerships and Communications), Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
Discussions about Canada's Value Proposition and Industrial Technological Benefits policy
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Heather Sheehy · Assistant Deputy Minister (Materiel), National Defence (DND)
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Wendy Hadwen · Assistant Deputy Minister, National Defence (DND)
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Arianne Reza · Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
- Joelle Paquette · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Charles Vincent · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Kendal Hembroff · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Charles Vincent · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Gibby Armstrong · ADM Review Services, National Defence (DND)
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- David McFarlane · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Brian Botting · Strategic Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Evan Solomon · Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- David Myles · Member of Parliament
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Kendal Hembroff · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussions about Canada's Value Proposition and Industrial Technological Benefits policy
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Mary-Rose Brown · Chief of Staff, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
- James Rourke · Policy and Operations Advisor, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- David Myles · Member of Parliament
Discussion about funding programs in support of Thales Canada's future activities in Canada, engagement of economic development agencies and discussions about their funding programs and criteria for application. Read more
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Michael Paramathasan · Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- David Myles · Member of Parliament
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
Discussion about funding programs in support of Thales Canada's future activities in Canada, engagement of economic development agencies and discussions about their funding programs and criteria for application.
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Mélanie Joly · Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- David Myles · Member of Parliament
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
Discussion about funding programs in support of Thales Canada's future activities in Canada, engagement of economic development agencies and discussions about their funding programs and criteria for application.
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Stephen Fuhr · Secretary of State, Defence Procurement
- James Rourke · Policy and Operations Advisor, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
- Michael Mills · Association Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more
Discussion about funding programs in support of Thales Canada's future activities in Canada, engagement of economic development agencies and discussions about their funding programs and criteria for application.
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- David Myles · Member of Parliament
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment and identity, access management solutions and AI technologies Read more
Discussion about funding programs in support of Thales Canada's future activities in Canada, engagement of economic development agencies and discussions about their funding programs and criteria for application.
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Stephen Kelsey · Vice Chief of the Defence Staff, National Defence (DND)
- Michael Wright · Commander of the Canadian Army, National Defence (DND)
- Steve Boivin · Commander, Canadian Joint Operations Command, National Defence (DND)
- Gibby Armstrong · Assistant Deputy Minister (Review Services), National Defence (DND)
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment and identity, access management solutions and AI technologies Read more
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Reported by Ian Krepps · In-house (corporation)
- Dave Yarker · Commander CAF Cyber Command, National Defence (DND)
Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment and identity, access management solutions and AI technologies Read more
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.