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)
- Nathalie Théberge · Vice Chairperson, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
- Bram Abramson · Commissioner, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Broadcasting
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Shristi Radhakrishnan · Executive Assistant (Chief of Staff), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Bronwen Jervis · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Shuvaloy Majumdar · Member of Parliament
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Brad Vis · Member of Parliament
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Daniel Whalen · Senior Policy Analyst, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- William Wilson · Policy Analyst, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Yasir Naqvi · Member of Parliament
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Jaxson Khan · Sr Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Ramzi Saad · Director General, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Pierre-Marc Lauzon · Director of Music Policy and Programs, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Kevin MacDougall · Acting Director, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Jennifer O'Connell · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Michelle Rempel Garner · Member of Parliament
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Martin Shields · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- david Norris · Senior Trade Policy Officer, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- George Eleftheriou · Deputy Director, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual PropertyInternational Trade
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Alice Zheng · Policy Advisor, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Ryan Williams · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Marilyn Gladu · Member of Parliament
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Rachael Thomas · Member of Parliament
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Nicholas Kang · Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Jaxson Khan · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Dominic Morin · Special Assistant (Québec), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Joelle Montminy · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Ben Chin · Senior Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Owen Ripley · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
BroadcastingIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Patrick Blanar · Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Tanya Peatt · Senior Project Lead, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Pierre Luc Racine · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual Property
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Jessica Spindler · Director of Policy, Justice Canada (JC)
Arts and CultureIndustryIntellectual PropertyJustice and Law Enforcement
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.