Organization
Habitat for Humanity Canada
- Meetings this Parliament
- 44
- With MPs
- 28
- Since Nov 2021
- 92
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Jun 29, 2026.
Lobbying by Habitat for Humanity 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 Feb 3, 2026 Receives government funding
Filed by Pedro Barata, President and CEO
Lobbyists
- Alana Lavoie · National Director of Government Relations
- Pedro Barata · President and CEO
- Sophia Koukoulas · Senior Manager, Government Relations
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Stacey Sawchuck · Senior Director, Programs
Former public office holder
Formerly Administration officer, constituency office, Susan Whelan Member of Parliament (2004–2004)
Formerly Administration Officer, Minister of International Development, Foreign Affairs and International Trade (2003–2003)
Institutions they may lobby: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Canada Infrastructure Bank, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Office of the Federal Housing Advocate, Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
What they're lobbying on (14)Hide details
- Federal housing programs and funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs.
- National Housing Strategy - to discuss and secure opportunities for Habitat for Humanity to help to meet the aims of the strategy.
- National Housing Co-Investment Fund/Affordable Housing Fund
- Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs
- International development funding to create opportunities for housing, and capacity-building to support housing.
- Advocacy related to recognizing shelter as part of Canada's official development assistance policy and programs.
- Incentives and funding to encourage other orders of government to facilitate the creation of more affordable housing
- Housing and public infrastructure funding incentives delivered to muncipalities
- GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing
- Funding to create opportunities for skills training on home build sites
- Federal support for HFHC's Indigenous Housing Program.
- Federal Lands Initiative - encouraging the government to identify and free up unused federal lands for affordable housing purposes and to encourage and provide incentives for other orders of government to do the same.
- Federal housing programs aimed at local governments
- Actions to support and sustain Canada’s charitable sector, include establishing a designated department for charities and non-profits and providing matching donations or other incentives that will encourage charitable giving.
Registration 958772-300605-18. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
SpreadsheetFiled by Pedro Barata (76), Julia Deans (16).
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Michael Kram · Member of Parliament
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs Read more
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing
National Housing Co-Investment Fund/Affordable Housing Fund
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Bob Zimmer · Member of Parliament
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs Read more
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing
National Housing Co-Investment Fund/Affordable Housing Fund
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Michael Guglielmin · Member of Parliament
National Housing Co-Investment Fund/Affordable Housing Fund Read more
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Kelly DeRidder · Member of Parliament
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing Read more
National Housing Co-Investment Fund/Affordable Housing Fund
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Grant Jackson · Member of Parliament
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing Read more
National Housing Co-Investment Fund/Affordable Housing Fund
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Colin Reynolds · Member of Parliament
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing Read more
National Housing Co-Investment Fund/Affordable Housing Fund
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Sukhman Gill · Member of Parliament
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs Read more
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing
National Housing Co-Investment Fund/Affordable Housing Fund
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Andrew Lawton · Member of Parliament
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing Read more
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs
National Housing Co-Investment Fund/Affordable Housing Fund
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Scott Aitchison · Member of Parliament
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs Read more
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing
National Housing Co-Investment Fund/Affordable Housing Fund
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Kevin Lamoureux · Member of Parliament
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing Read more
National Housing Co-Investment Fund/Affordable Housing Fund
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Philip Lawrence · Member of Parliament
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing Read more
National Housing Co-Investment Fund/Affordable Housing Fund
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Caroline Desrochers · Member of Parliament
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing Read more
National Housing Co-Investment Fund/Affordable Housing Fund
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Ana Bailão · Chief Executive Officer, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
- Paul Halucha · Deputy Minister, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Federal housing programs and funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs.
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Sanjana Shah · Policy Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
National Housing Strategy - to discuss and secure opportunities for Habitat for Humanity to help to meet the aims of the strategy.
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Paul Halucha · Deputy Minister, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Federal housing programs and funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs.
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Paul Halucha · Deputy Minister, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Federal housing programs and funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs.
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Mary-Elizabeth Power · Director of Policy, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
- Eamonn Schwartz · Policy Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs Read more
National Housing Co-Investment Fund/Affordable Housing Fund
National Housing Strategy - to discuss and secure opportunities for Habitat for Humanity to help to meet the aims of the strategy.
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Yash Nanda · Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing Read more
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs
National Housing Co-Investment Fund/Affordable Housing Fund
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Fahim Khan · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
Federal housing programs aimed at local governments Read more
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Michelle Ferreri · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing Read more
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Ruby Sahota · Member of Parliament
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing Read more
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Marilyn Gladu · Member of Parliament
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing Read more
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Yasir Naqvi · Member of Parliament
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing Read more
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Bardish Chagger · Member of Parliament
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing Read more
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs
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Reported by Pedro Barata · In-house (organization)
- Salma Zahid · Member of Parliament
Investment in Affordable Housing funding for affordable homeownership partners and programs Read more
GST treatment on affordable homeownership housing
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.