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Lobbying by Association of Canadian Publishers: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.

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Association of Canadian Publishers

Meetings this Parliament
0
With MPs
0
Since Nov 2021
9
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Oct 15, 2024.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Sep 30, 2025 Receives government funding

Consultant Sean Casey of PAA Advisory | Conseils

Consultant lobbyists

  • Sean Casey Former public office holder

    Formerly Executive Assistant, House of Commons, Office of Patrick Brown, MP (2006–2006)

    Formerly Executive Assistant, House of Commons, Office of Paul Forseth MP (2005–2006)

    Formerly Manager of Operations, House of Commons, Office of the Leader of the Opposition (2005–2005)

    Formerly Parliamentary Communications Officer, House of Commons, Office of the Leader of the Opposition (2004–2005)

  • Sean Casey Former public office holder

    Formerly Executive Assistant, House of Commons, Office of Patrick Brown, MP (2006–2006)

    Formerly Executive Assistant, House of Commons, Office of Paul Forseth MP (2005–2006)

    Formerly Manager of Operations, House of Commons, Office of the Leader of the Opposition (2005–2005)

    Formerly Parliamentary Communications Officer, House of Commons, Office of the Leader of the Opposition (2004–2005)

  • Sean Casey Former public office holder

    Formerly Executive Assistant, House of Commons, Office of Patrick Brown, MP (2006–2006)

    Formerly Executive Assistant, House of Commons, Office of Paul Forseth MP (2005–2006)

    Formerly Manager of Operations, House of Commons, Office of the Leader of the Opposition (2005–2005)

    Formerly Parliamentary Communications Officer, House of Commons, Office of the Leader of the Opposition (2004–2005)

Institutions they may lobby: Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Senate of Canada

What they're lobbying on (3)
  • Operating grant, contributions to projects in technology development, research, marketing, professional development
  • Maintain Funding for all programs that support writing and publishing in Canada
  • Amendments to the Copyright Modernization Act. Amending sections (old section 21) to limit fair dealing exemption for education.

Registration 781091-352346-9. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Sean Casey · Consultant

    • Brian MacKay · Director of Policy, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    Amendments to the Copyright Modernization Act. Amending sections (old section 21) to limit fair dealing exemption for education.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sean Casey · Consultant

    • Jasmine Gill · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

    Intellectual Property

    Official report

  • Reported by Sean Casey · Consultant

    • Dominic Morin · Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Arts and CultureIntellectual Property

    Official report

  • Reported by Sean Casey · Consultant

    • Madison Taipalus · Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Arts and CultureIntellectual Property

    Official report

  • Reported by Sean Casey · Consultant

    • Brian MacKay · Director of Policy and Stakeholder Relations, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Arts and CultureIntellectual Property

    Official report

  • Reported by Sean Casey · Consultant

    • Ron Ahluwalia · Director of Policy, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Intellectual Property

    Official report

  • Reported by Sean Casey · Consultant

    • Brian MacKay · Senior Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Arts and Culture

    Official report

  • Reported by Sean Casey · Consultant

    • Brian MacKay · Senior Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Arts and CultureIntellectual Property

    Official report

  • Reported by Sean Casey · Consultant

    • John Matheson · Chief of Staff, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Arts and Culture

    Official report

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.