Organization
Canadian Institute of Steel Construction
- Meetings this Parliament
- 56
- With MPs
- 16
- Since Nov 2021
- 84
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 14, 2026.
Lobbying by Canadian Institute of Steel Construction: 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 Sep 1, 2026 Receives government funding
Filed by Rita Rahmati, Director of Communications and Public Affairs
Lobbyists
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Rita Rahmati · Director, Communications and Public Affairs
Former designated public office holder
Formerly Intern, Communications, Communications, Prime Minister's Office (2018–2018)
Institutions they may lobby: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Canada Infrastructure Bank, Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Defence Construction Canada (DCC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Export Development Canada (EDC), Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), Justice Canada (JC), National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
What they're lobbying on (4)Hide details
- Housing and modular construction -- opportunities, policies/programs or legislations to increase the use of steel in housing.
- Sustainability; emissions reduction; transition to greener economy - material neutral procurement policies - considerations for circular economy, reuse and reduce
- Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs - CUSMA renegotiations
- Fair & Equitable Access for Canadian Companies to Canadian Infrastructure Construction Projects: - Minimum Canadian Content - Procurement Bid Balancing - Climate/carbon procurement - Procurement Reciprocity
Registration 942192-357483-19. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
SpreadsheetFiled by Christopher Loomis (68), Edward Whalen (12), Rita Rahmati (4).
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- James Christie · Director of Policy, Transport Canada (TC)
- Jed Graham · Senior Policy Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs Read more
Fair & Equitable Access for Canadian Companies to Canadian Infrastructure Construction Projects: - Minimum Canadian Content - Procurement Bid Balancing - Climate/carbon procurement - Procurement Reciprocity
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Scott Winter · Senior Director, Finance Canada (FIN)
Fair & Equitable Access for Canadian Companies to Canadian Infrastructure Construction Projects: - Minimum Canadian Content - Procurement Bid Balancing - Climate/carbon procurement - Procurement Reciprocity Read more
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Raquel Dancho · Member of Parliament
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs Read more
Fair & Equitable Access for Canadian Companies to Canadian Infrastructure Construction Projects: - Minimum Canadian Content - Procurement Bid Balancing - Climate/carbon procurement - Procurement Reciprocity
Carbon Procurement: - material neutral procurement policies - full life cycle "cradle to grave" approach - considerations for circular economy, reuse and reduce
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Patty Hajdu · Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Fair & Equitable Access for Canadian Companies to Canadian Infrastructure Construction Projects: - Minimum Canadian Content - Procurement Bid Balancing - Climate/carbon procurement - Procurement Reciprocity Read more
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Jennifer Garrett · Associate Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
- Emily Wehbi · Director General, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
- Paula Folks · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
- Mark Quinlan · Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
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- Greg Macmillan · Director General Enterprise Planning and Operations,, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
- Dominic Laporte · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
- Duncan Reston · Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Fair & Equitable Access for Canadian Companies to Canadian Infrastructure Construction Projects: - Minimum Canadian Content - Procurement Bid Balancing - Climate/carbon procurement - Procurement Reciprocity Read more
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Brandan Rowe · Chief of Staff, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Fair & Equitable Access for Canadian Companies to Canadian Infrastructure Construction Projects: - Minimum Canadian Content - Procurement Bid Balancing - Climate/carbon procurement - Procurement Reciprocity Read more
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Scott Winter · Senior Director, Finance Canada (FIN)
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs Read more
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Scott Winter · Senior Director, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Michael Mosier · Director, Finance Canada (FIN)
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs Read more
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs Read more
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Nicholas Lovrics · Senior Advisor for Parliamentary Affairs & Issues Management, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Jeremy Bruce · Director, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs Read more
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Simran Arulraj · Senior Regional Advisor to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Lisa Xie · Senior Adivsor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs Read more
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Vance Badawey · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Fair & Equitable Access for Canadian Companies to Canadian Infrastructure Construction Projects: - Minimum Canadian Content - Procurement Bid Balancing - Climate/carbon procurement - Procurement Reciprocity Read more
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Dan Muys · Member of Parliament
Carbon Procurement: - material neutral procurement policies - full life cycle "cradle to grave" approach - considerations for circular economy, reuse and reduce Read more
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs
Fair & Equitable Access for Canadian Companies to Canadian Infrastructure Construction Projects: - Minimum Canadian Content - Procurement Bid Balancing - Climate/carbon procurement - Procurement Reciprocity
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Andrew McCracken · Executive Director, Trade Remedies Division, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Lisa Mallin · Deputy Director, Trade Remedies Division, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs Read more
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Bryce McRae · Manager of Stakeholder Relations, House of Commons
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs Read more
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Ken Hardie · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Fair & Equitable Access for Canadian Companies to Canadian Infrastructure Construction Projects: - Minimum Canadian Content - Procurement Bid Balancing - Climate/carbon procurement - Procurement Reciprocity Read more
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Chad Collins · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs Read more
Fair & Equitable Access for Canadian Companies to Canadian Infrastructure Construction Projects: - Minimum Canadian Content - Procurement Bid Balancing - Climate/carbon procurement - Procurement Reciprocity
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Iqwinder Gaheer · Member of Parliament
Fair & Equitable Access for Canadian Companies to Canadian Infrastructure Construction Projects: - Minimum Canadian Content - Procurement Bid Balancing - Climate/carbon procurement - Procurement Reciprocity Read more
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Matthew Hall · Deputy Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs Read more
Fair & Equitable Access for Canadian Companies to Canadian Infrastructure Construction Projects: - Minimum Canadian Content - Procurement Bid Balancing - Climate/carbon procurement - Procurement Reciprocity
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Dave Epp · Member of Parliament
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs Read more
Fair & Equitable Access for Canadian Companies to Canadian Infrastructure Construction Projects: - Minimum Canadian Content - Procurement Bid Balancing - Climate/carbon procurement - Procurement Reciprocity
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Karina Gould · Leader of the Government in the House of Commons
IndustryInfrastructureInternational Trade
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Filomena Tassi · MP and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
IndustryInfrastructureInternational Trade
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Reported by Edward Whalen · In-house (organization)
- Jason Easton · Strategic Advisor Special Projects, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Economic DevelopmentIndustryInternational Trade
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Reported by Edward Whalen · In-house (organization)
- Bita Pejam · Operations and Stakeholder Relations Manager, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Economic DevelopmentIndustryInternational TradeLabour
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Reported by Edward Whalen · In-house (organization)
- Amitpal Singh · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Economic DevelopmentIndustryInternational Trade
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.