Organization
Music Canada
- Meetings this Parliament
- 49
- With MPs
- 15
- Since Nov 2021
- 156
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Oct 8, 2026.
Lobbying by Music 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 Nov 19, 2025
Filed by Patrick Rogers, CEO
Lobbyists
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Patrick Rogers · CEO
Former designated public office holder
Formerly Director of Policy to the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, Minister's Office, Department of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages (2013–2015)
Formerly Manager of Parliamentary Affairs and Issues Advisor, Prime Minister's Office, Prime Minister's Office (2009–2013)
Formerly Special Assistant to the Minister of Natural Resources, Minister's Office, Natural Resources Canada (2008–2009)
- Claire Gillis · Vice President, Regulatory Affairs
- Miranda Mulholland · Creative Culture Advisor
- Richard Pfohl · GENERAL COUNSEL
- Sarah Kilpatrick · Vice President, Corporate Affairs
- Victoria Khajavi · Director of Policy
Institutions they may lobby: Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), Justice Canada (JC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Senate of Canada, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
What they're lobbying on (12)Hide details
- Having conversations about Canada’s music marketplace and the role of Canada’s major labels and artists in it
- Policy pursuant to International Trade, industry regulation and the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) review regarding culture, the digital environment and copyright and labour practices that protect Canadian artists and the creative industries.
- Discuss potential artificial intelligence regulations and governance measures that ensure that creators and their intellectual property are protected in the digital environment
- Having conversations about Canada's participation in the World Intellectual Property Office Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights
- Having conversations about Canada's participation at the G7 Summit and global leadership on music and cultural policy.
- Regulation pursuant to the implementation of the Digital Service Tax (DST).
- Regulations pursuant to the Copyright Board of Canada.
- Regulations pursuant to the Broadcasting Act - Ensuring that CRTC regulations that affect the Canadian recording industry appropriately promote Canadian artists and creative industries.
- Legislative proposal to ensure that individuals are able to protect the use of their voice and visual likeness from artificial intelligence applications
- Enforcement and Amendment of the Customs Act - Seeking amendment and adequate enforcement of provisions of the Customs Act to ensure that intellectual property rights holders are protected against counterfeiting and piracy and trade in counterfeiting or pirated goods.
- Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment.
- Amendments to the Broadcasting Act - to ensure that the Broadcasting Act protects and supports Canadian music creators and their works in the digital environment.
Registration 947968-349-58. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Ramzi Saad · Director General, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Kevin MacDougall · Acting Director, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Having conversations about Canada's participation in the World Intellectual Property Office Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights Read more
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment.
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Olivier Tremblay-Venner · Legislative Assistant, House of Commons
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment. Read more
Having conversations about Canada's participation at the G7 Summit and global leadership on music and cultural policy.
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Jeremy Bruce · Director, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Having conversations about Canada's participation at the G7 Summit and global leadership on music and cultural policy. Read more
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment.
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- William Wilson · Policy Analyst, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Daniel Whalen · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment. Read more
Regulations pursuant to the Copyright Board of Canada.
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Paul Pink · Manager, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Samuel Generoux · Manager, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Diyana Noory · Policy analyst, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Katie Lynn O'Meara · Policy Analyst, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment. Read more
Legislative proposal to ensure that individuals are able to protect the use of their voice and visual likeness from artificial intelligence applications
Having conversations about Canada's participation at the G7 Summit and global leadership on music and cultural policy.
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Jordan Zed · Assistant Secretary to the cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Andrea Rousseau · Chief of staff to the Deputy Secretary, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- James Van Loon · Director of Operations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Somaieh Nikpoor · Economic Analyst, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Legislative proposal to ensure that individuals are able to protect the use of their voice and visual likeness from artificial intelligence applications Read more
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment.
Having conversations about Canada's participation at the G7 Summit and global leadership on music and cultural policy.
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Joelle Montminy · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Blair McMurren · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Gabrielle Dallaporta · Director, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Amy Awad · Director of Copyright, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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- Ramzi Saad · Director General, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Legislative proposal to ensure that individuals are able to protect the use of their voice and visual likeness from artificial intelligence applications Read more
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment.
Having conversations about Canada's participation at the G7 Summit and global leadership on music and cultural policy.
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Alexandra Dostal · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Jeffrey Bell · Senior Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment. Read more
Legislative proposal to ensure that individuals are able to protect the use of their voice and visual likeness from artificial intelligence applications
Having conversations about Canada's participation at the G7 Summit and global leadership on music and cultural policy.
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Michael Lartigau · Chief of Staff, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Having conversations about Canada's participation at the G7 Summit and global leadership on music and cultural policy. Read more
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment.
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Matthew O'Connell · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Sean Matthew O'Neill · Acting Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment. Read more
Legislative proposal to ensure that individuals are able to protect the use of their voice and visual likeness from artificial intelligence applications
Having conversations about Canada's participation at the G7 Summit and global leadership on music and cultural policy.
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Mark Schaan · Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Having conversations about Canada's participation at the G7 Summit and global leadership on music and cultural policy. Read more
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment.
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Aaron Wudrick · Director of Policy, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Amendments to the Broadcasting Act - to ensure that the Broadcasting Act protects and supports Canadian music creators and their works in the digital environment. Read more
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment.
Regulations pursuant to the Broadcasting Act - Ensuring that CRTC regulations that affect the Canadian recording industry appropriately promote Canadian artists and creative industries.
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Brian MacKay · Director of Policy & Stakeholder Engagement, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment. Read more
Amendments to the Broadcasting Act - to ensure that the Broadcasting Act protects and supports Canadian music creators and their works in the digital environment.
Regulations pursuant to the Broadcasting Act - Ensuring that CRTC regulations that affect the Canadian recording industry appropriately promote Canadian artists and creative industries.
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Rick Perkins · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Regulations pursuant to the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (Bill C-27) to ensure that creators and their works are protected in the digital environment Read more
Amendments to the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (in Bill C-27) to ensure that creators and their works are protected in the digital environment
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment.
Regulations pursuant to the Broadcasting Act - Ensuring that CRTC regulations that affect the Canadian recording industry appropriately promote Canadian artists and creative industries.
Legislative proposal to ensure that individuals are able to protect the use of their voice and visual likeness from artificial intelligence applications
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Jean-Philippe Lapointe · Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Amendments to the Broadcasting Act - to ensure that the Broadcasting Act protects and supports Canadian music creators and their works in the digital environment. Read more
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment.
Legislative proposal to ensure that individuals are able to protect the use of their voice and visual likeness from artificial intelligence applications
Regulations pursuant to the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (Bill C-27) to ensure that creators and their works are protected in the digital environment
Regulations pursuant to the Broadcasting Act - Ensuring that CRTC regulations that affect the Canadian recording industry appropriately promote Canadian artists and creative industries.
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Damien C. Kurek · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment. Read more
Regulations pursuant to the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (Bill C-27) to ensure that creators and their works are protected in the digital environment
Amendments to the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (in Bill C-27) to ensure that creators and their works are protected in the digital environment
Amendments to the Broadcasting Act - to ensure that the Broadcasting Act protects and supports Canadian music creators and their works in the digital environment.
Legislative proposal to ensure that individuals are able to protect the use of their voice and visual likeness from artificial intelligence applications
Regulations pursuant to the Broadcasting Act - Ensuring that CRTC regulations that affect the Canadian recording industry appropriately promote Canadian artists and creative industries.
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Taleeb Noormohamed · Member of Parliament
Amendments to the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (in Bill C-27) to ensure that creators and their works are protected in the digital environment Read more
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment.
Legislative proposal to ensure that individuals are able to protect the use of their voice and visual likeness from artificial intelligence applications
Regulations pursuant to the Broadcasting Act - Ensuring that CRTC regulations that affect the Canadian recording industry appropriately promote Canadian artists and creative industries.
Regulations pursuant to the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (Bill C-27) to ensure that creators and their works are protected in the digital environment
Amendments to the Broadcasting Act - to ensure that the Broadcasting Act protects and supports Canadian music creators and their works in the digital environment.
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Jeremy Patzer · Member of Parliament
Amendments to the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (in Bill C-27) to ensure that creators and their works are protected in the digital environment Read more
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment.
Regulations pursuant to the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (Bill C-27) to ensure that creators and their works are protected in the digital environment
Legislative proposal to ensure that individuals are able to protect the use of their voice and visual likeness from artificial intelligence applications
Regulations pursuant to the Broadcasting Act - Ensuring that CRTC regulations that affect the Canadian recording industry appropriately promote Canadian artists and creative industries.
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Samuel Generoux · Manager, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Amendments to the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (in Bill C-27) to ensure that creators and their works are protected in the digital environment Read more
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment.
Amendments to the Broadcasting Act - to ensure that the Broadcasting Act protects and supports Canadian music creators and their works in the digital environment.
Legislative proposal to ensure that individuals are able to protect the use of their voice and visual likeness from artificial intelligence applications
Regulations pursuant to the Broadcasting Act - Ensuring that CRTC regulations that affect the Canadian recording industry appropriately promote Canadian artists and creative industries.
Regulations pursuant to the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (Bill C-27) to ensure that creators and their works are protected in the digital environment
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Scot Davidson · Member of Parliament
- Adam Chambers · Member of Parliament
Amendments to the Broadcasting Act - to ensure that the Broadcasting Act protects and supports Canadian music creators and their works in the digital environment. Read more
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Paul Pink · Copyright Manager, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Terence Stechysin · Director, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- William Wilson · Policy Analyst, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Diyana Noory · Policy Analyst, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Matthew O'Connell · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Tim Logan · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Madona Radi · Director General, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Vincent Fecteau · Research Analyst, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Brian MacKay · Director of Policy & Stakeholder Engagement, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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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.