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Lobbying by Shopify Inc.: 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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Corporation

Shopify Inc.

Meetings this Parliament
32
With MPs
8
Since Nov 2021
93
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Aug 26, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (corporation) In effect since Jun 25, 2026

Filed by Tobias Lütke, CEO

Lobbyists

  • Alexandra Clark · VP of Communications and Public Affairs Former public office holder

    Formerly Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff, Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition, House of Commons (2009–2010)

    Formerly Special Assistant, Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition, House of Commons (2009–2009)

  • Harley Finkelstein · President
  • Michel Liboiron · Head of Public Policy and Government Relation Former public office holder

    Formerly Press Secretary, Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition, House of Commons (2010–2011)

    Formerly Director of Communications, Opposition House Leader's Office, House of Commons (2009–2010)

    Formerly Press Secretary, Opposition House Leader's Office, House of Commons (2007–2009)

    Formerly Research Assistant, Office of Senator Serge Joyal, Senate of Canada (2006–2007)

  • Tobias Lütke · CEO

Institutions they may lobby: Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), 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), Justice Canada (JC), Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada

What they're lobbying on (2)
  • Canada’s digital economy strategy and science, technology and innovation policies with respect to supporting entrepreneurs and small business
  • Communicating with with government officials about the Canada Post strike and its impact on Canada's small businesses.

Registration 926658-357816-26. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Jason Easton · Chief of Staff, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    International TradeSmall Business

    Official report

  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Colin Deacon · Senator, Senate of Canada

    Science and Technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Lionel Fritz Adimi · Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

    Science and Technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Jaxson Khan · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Science and Technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Jason Easton · Chief of Staff, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    International TradeSmall Business

    Official report

  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Jaxson Khan · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Science and Technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Jaxson Khan · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Science and TechnologySmall BusinessTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Phil King · Director General, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Carlos Achadinha · Senior Director, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Francois Beaulieu · Expert Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)

    Taxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Tyler Meredith · Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)

    Taxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Julie Michelle Davis · Senior Advisor/Economist, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Barbara Russell · A/Director, Competition & Strategic Initiatives, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Andrew Liu · Associate Analyst/Economist, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • William Manning-Dewar · Economist, Finance Canada (FIN)

    Economic DevelopmentSmall BusinessTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Annie Dube · Senior Departmental Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    Economic Development

    Official report

  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Jillian White · Director of Policy, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Husain Aboghodieh · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    International TradeScience and TechnologySmall Business

    Official report

  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Daniel Therrien · Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
    • Gregory Smolynec · Deputy Commissioner, Policy & Promotion, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
    • Brent Homan · Deputy Commissioner, Compliance, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)

    Science and Technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Husain Aboghodieh · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Economic DevelopmentSmall Business

    Official report

  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Jason Easton · Chief of Staff, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    International TradeSmall Business

    Official report

  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Tyler Meredith · Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)

    Economic DevelopmentSmall BusinessTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Boyan Gerasimov · Director (Policy), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Science and Technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Tobias Lütke · In-house (corporation)

    • Brian Masse · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    Science and TechnologySmall Business

    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.