Organization
Canadian Credit Union Association
- Meetings this Parliament
- 13
- With MPs
- 5
- Since Nov 2021
- 71
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Oct 23, 2026.
Lobbying by Canadian Credit Union Association: 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 Jul 15, 2026
Filed by Jeff Guthrie, President & Chief Executive Officer
Lobbyists
- Brenda O'Connor · VP, Governance & Strategy
- Brent Furtney · Director, Government Relations (Ontario)
- Henry Han · Director, Government Relations (BC)
- Jeff Guthrie · President and CEO
- Jennifer English · Director, Government Relations (Altantic)
- Leon Tovey · Senior, Legal Counsel
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Michael Hatch · Vice President, Government Relations
Former public office holder
Formerly Economic Policy Analyst, National Liberal Caucus Research Bureau, House of Commons (2005–2008)
- Mirren Harris · VP, Education & Professional Development
- Rhys McKendry · Senior Manager, Research
- Rob Swallow · Regional Director, Government Relations (SK)
- Sabena Sandhu · Manager, Policy
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Sukhi Jandu · Manager, Federal Government Relations
Former public office holder
Formerly Outreach Coordinator, OLO, Opposition Leader's Office (2021–2022)
Formerly Executive Assistant, Member of Parliament Randy Hoback, House of Commons (2020–2021)
Formerly Constituency Assistant, Member of Parliament Cheryl Gallant, House of Commons (2017–2017)
- Victoria Mainprize · VP, Policy & General Counsel
Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Bank of Canada, Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC), Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Competition Bureau Canada (COBU), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Export Development Canada (EDC), Farm Credit Canada (FCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC), Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada (OIC), Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
What they're lobbying on (25)Hide details
- Pursuing Competition Act amendments to change the way the Competition Bureau treats provincial credit union mergers.
- Discussion relating to Canada’s COVID-19 economic response plan to provide credit through the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) and Export Development Canada (EDC) under the Loan Guarantee for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, the Co-Lending Program for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises.
- Discussion relating to Canada's COVID-19 economic response plan.
- The Income Tax Act and Excise Tax Act as they relate to the taxation of credit unions, cooperatives and small business.
- Winding-up Restructuring Act and applicability to credit unions and credit union centrals.
- The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act with respect to impact on credit unions and credit union centrals.
- The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Common Reporting Standards and potential impacts on credit unions.
- The Canada Anti-Spam Law as it relates to contraventions under the Act and general impact on credit union operations.
- Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act with respect to reporting and compliance obligations of credit unions and credit union centrals.
- Participated in the Department of Finance consultation on the development of a financial consumer code. Continue to monitor its development.
- Monitor the financial powers and operations of the Business Development Bank of Canada as being considered during the current statutory Parliamentary Review of the Business Development Bank of Canada.
- Monitoring housing finance policy as it relates to data collection by the Government, Regulatory Burden and how policy will affect consumers.
- Issues that impact the competitiveness of credit unions including: Accessibility to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s (CMHC) default management tools, federal credit union legislation; CMHC's mortgage insurance policies; and anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing legislation; social finance and social innovation; financial literacy
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) and Article 4 consultations.
- Income Tax Act - any provision applicable to credit unions including but not limited to (Part XVIII and Part XIX) pertaining respectively to the automatic exchange of financial account information with the United States under the intergovernmental agreement to facilitate compliance with the "The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and the automatic exchange of financial account information with jurisdictions other than the US in accordance with the Common Reporting Standard.
- Financial Action Task Force (FATF) - mutual evaluations of Canada
- Engaging with all Government stakeholders that are investigating the implementation of an open-banking framework in Canada and how that will affect credit unions and their members.
- Discussion relating to a national strategy on financial literacy, with respect to the work of the credit unions on financial literacy.
- Co-operative Credit Associations Act scheduled review of federal financial institutions legislative review due in 2023.
- Competition Act - merger review standards, performance and fees of the Competition Bureau as they affect credit unions, compliance programs.
- Canadian Payments Act - Monitor work by the Department of Finance, Bank of Canada and the Canadian Payments Association related to any amendments to CPA Act and proposed modernization initiatives.
- Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC) Act. Monitor the progress of the CDIC review of deposit insurance and participate in any consultations or research initiatives Monitor any resulting changes to the CDIC Act.
- Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act as it relates to lending practices and priority of security. Monitor and participate in the review of the Act.
- Bank Act - federal credit union provisions. Competitiveness of credit unions, Section 983 Bank Act - Section 427-429 Bank Act security. The 2025 review of federal financial institutions legislative review.
- Aboriginal reconciliation- Discussion on federal policies, programs and initiatives aimed at enhancing aboriginal economic development opportunities and engaging in reconciliation.
Registration 952525-354051-60. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
SpreadsheetFiled by Jeff Guthrie (63), Martha Durdin (8).
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Reported by Jeff Guthrie · In-house (organization)
- Colin Deacon · Senator, Senate of Canada
Financial Institutions
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Reported by Jeff Guthrie · In-house (organization)
- Lucie Moncion · Senator, Senate of Canada
Financial Institutions
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Reported by Jeff Guthrie · In-house (organization)
- John Aldag · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Financial Institutions
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Reported by Jeff Guthrie · In-house (organization)
- Peter Routledge · Superintendent, Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI)
Financial Institutions
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Reported by Jeff Guthrie · In-house (organization)
- Kody Blois · Member of Parliament
Financial Institutions
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Reported by Jeff Guthrie · In-house (organization)
- Tako Van Popta · Member of Parliament
Financial Institutions
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Reported by Jeff Guthrie · In-house (organization)
- Fraser Tolmie · Member of Parliament
Financial Institutions
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Reported by Jeff Guthrie · In-house (organization)
- Heath MacDonald · Member of Parliament
Financial Institutions
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Reported by Jeff Guthrie · In-house (organization)
- Rachel Bendayan · Member of Parliament
Financial Institutions
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Reported by Jeff Guthrie · In-house (organization)
- Julie Dabrusin · Member of Parliament
Financial Institutions
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Reported by Jeff Guthrie · In-house (organization)
- Manuel Dussault · Senior Director, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Julien Brazeau · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Financial InstitutionsTaxation and Finance
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Reported by Jeff Guthrie · In-house (organization)
- Damien Kurek · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Financial Institutions
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Reported by Jeff Guthrie · In-house (organization)
- Kelly Block · Member of Parliament
- Rosemarie Falk · Member of Parliament
- Randy Hoback · Member of Parliament
- Michael Kram · Member of Parliament
and 8 moreShow fewer
- Jeremy Patzer · Member of Parliament
- Brad Redekopp · Member of Parliament
- Andrew Scheer · Member of Parliament
- Corey Tochor · Member of Parliament
- Kevin Waugh · Member of Parliament
- Gary Vidal · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Cathay Wagantall · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Denise Batters · Senator, Senate of Canada
Financial InstitutionsTaxation and Finance
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Reported by Martha Durdin · In-house (organization)
- Pierrette Ringuette · Senator, Senate of Canada
- Manuel Dussault · Senior Director, Finance Canada (FIN)
Financial Institutions
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Reported by Martha Durdin · In-house (organization)
- Erin O'Brien · Director General, Financial Services Division, Finance Canada (FIN)
Financial Institutions
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Reported by Martha Durdin · In-house (organization)
- Terry Beech · Member of Parliament (Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance)
- Hannah Wilson · Special Assistant Regional Desk, Prairies & North, Finance Canada (FIN)
Financial Institutions
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Reported by Martha Durdin · In-house (organization)
- Nadia Kadri · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Leena Walia · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Justin Mohr · Regional Advisor for Alberta, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Financial Institutions
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Reported by Martha Durdin · In-house (organization)
- Philip Lawrence · Member of Parliament
Financial Institutions
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Reported by Martha Durdin · In-house (organization)
- Philip Lawrence · Member of Parliament
Financial InstitutionsSmall Business
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Reported by Martha Durdin · In-house (organization)
- Ziad Aboultaif · Member of Parliament
Financial InstitutionsSmall Business
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Reported by Martha Durdin · In-house (organization)
- Jamie Schmale · Member of Parliament
Financial InstitutionsSmall Business
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.