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Lobbying by Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness: 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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Organization

Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness

Meetings this Parliament
82
With MPs
12
Since Nov 2021
245
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 20, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since May 22, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by Tim Richter, President & CEO

Lobbyists

  • Andrew Burns · Senior Director of Public Affairs and Development
  • Jarrah Hodge · Communications Lead Former public office holder

    Formerly Constituency Assistant, Office of MP Penny Priddy, House of Commons (2007–2008)

  • Maggie Rodrigues · Government Relations Lead Former public office holder

    Formerly Junior Policy Analyst, Meteorological Service, Environment and Climate Change Canada (2019–2019)

    Formerly Program Assistant, Northern Affairs Office, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs (2017–2017)

    Formerly Junior Environmental Officer, Environmental Protection Branch, Environment and Climate Change Canada (2017–2017)

    Formerly Youth Engagement Assistant, Meteorological Service of Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada (2017–2017)

  • Michele Biss · National Director, National Right to Housing Network
  • Tim Richter · President & CEO Former public office holder

    Formerly Executive Assistant, Member of Parliaments office, Housing of Commons (1991–1993)

Institutions they may lobby: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Justice Canada (JC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Senate of Canada, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

What they're lobbying on (9)
  • Implementation of the Homelessness Reduction Innovation Fund
  • Expand funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home and make changes to the National Housing Strategy, Reaching Home, and federal housing policy to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada.
  • Seeking to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness and expand housing options for people at risk of or experiencing homelessness through Build Canada Homes.
  • Policies and investments in support of ending homelessness in Budget 2026
  • Taxation relating to Canadian charities
  • Seeking program and policy changes from Women and Gender Equity to address housing need and homelessness for women.
  • Seeking program and policy changes from Veterans Affairs Canada and Housing Infrastructure and Communities Canada to support federal action on ending homelessness for veterans.
  • Seeking funding support for National Conference on Ending Homelessness, funding to support work to prevent and reduce homelessness as well as funding for research on homelessness and housing need in Canada, through Reaching Home (HICC); Veterans Affairs Canada; Canada Mortgage Housing Corporation; and Women & Gender Equality, to support research on homelessness for women and advancing the right to housing.
  • Encouraging the implementation of housing policies in alignment with the human right to housing and National Housing Strategy Act

Registration 778636-358216-26. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Eamonn Schwartz · Senior Policy Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    Encouraging the implementation of housing policies in alignment with the human right to housing and National Housing Strategy Act

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Yash Nanda · Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Seeking to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy, Reaching Home, and federal housing policy to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Mary-Liz Power · Director of Policy, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    • Eamonn Schwartz · Policy Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    Seeking to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy, Reaching Home, and federal housing policy to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Kyle Fox · Deputy Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Seeking to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy, Reaching Home, and federal housing policy to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Darren Hall · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
    Seeking to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy, Reaching Home, and federal housing policy to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Yash Nanda · Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Seeking to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy, Reaching Home, and federal housing policy to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. Read more

    Encouraging the implementation of housing policies in alignment with the human right to housing and National Housing Strategy Act

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Gregor Robertson · Minister of Housing, Infrastructure, and Communities
    • Marie-Pascale Desrosiers · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    • Janet Goulding · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    • Dillon McGuire · Senior Policy Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    Seeking to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy, Reaching Home, and federal housing policy to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Dani Saad · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    National Housing Strategy and National Housing Strategy Act. We are seeking: to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy and Reaching Home to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. We are also seeking program and policy changes from Veterans Affairs Canada and Housing Infrastructure and Communities Canada to support federal action on ending homelessness for veterans and from Women and Gender Equity to address housing need and homelessness for women. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Nathaniel Erskine-Smith · Minister of Housing, Infrastructure, and Communities, House of Commons
    • Liam MacKinnon · Director of Policy, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    • Janet Goulding · Assistant Deputy Minister, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    National Housing Strategy and National Housing Strategy Act. We are seeking: to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy and Reaching Home to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. We are also seeking program and policy changes from Veterans Affairs Canada and Housing Infrastructure and Communities Canada to support federal action on ending homelessness for veterans and from Women and Gender Equity to address housing need and homelessness for women. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Sebastian Clarke · Director of Intergovernmental Affairs and External Relations, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    National Housing Strategy and National Housing Strategy Act. We are seeking: to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy and Reaching Home to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. We are also seeking program and policy changes from Veterans Affairs Canada and Housing Infrastructure and Communities Canada to support federal action on ending homelessness for veterans and from Women and Gender Equity to address housing need and homelessness for women. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Darren Hall · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
    • Antony Dudnikov · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
    • Bryce McRae · Manager of Stakeholder Relations, House of Commons
    National Housing Strategy and National Housing Strategy Act. We are seeking: to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy and Reaching Home to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. We are also seeking program and policy changes from Veterans Affairs Canada and Housing Infrastructure and Communities Canada to support federal action on ending homelessness for veterans and from Women and Gender Equity to address housing need and homelessness for women. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Kevin Collins · Director of Issues Management, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    • Jesse Cressman-Dickson · Director of Communications, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    • Camellia Wong · Deputy Director of Communications, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    • Sofia Ouslis · Press Secretary, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    and 1 more
    • Jacque German-Doucet · Research & Advertising, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    National Housing Strategy and National Housing Strategy Act. We are seeking: to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy and Reaching Home to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. We are also seeking program and policy changes from Veterans Affairs Canada and Housing Infrastructure and Communities Canada to support federal action on ending homelessness for veterans and from Women and Gender Equity to address housing need and homelessness for women. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Mona Fortier · Member of Parliament
    • Griffin Kelly · Director of Policy, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    National Housing Strategy and National Housing Strategy Act. We are seeking: to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy and Reaching Home to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. We are also seeking program and policy changes from Veterans Affairs Canada and Housing Infrastructure and Communities Canada to support federal action on ending homelessness for veterans and from Women and Gender Equity to address housing need and homelessness for women. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Nathaniel Erskine-Smith · Minister of Housing, Infrastructure, and Communities, House of Commons
    • Paul Halucha · Deputy Minister of Housing, Infrastructure, and Communities, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    National Housing Strategy and National Housing Strategy Act. We are seeking: to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy and Reaching Home to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. We are also seeking program and policy changes from Veterans Affairs Canada and ESDC to support federal action on ending homelessness for veterans and from Women and Gender Equity to address housing need and homelessness for women. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Blair McMurren · Assistant Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Sarah Geh · Assistant deputy Minister, Justice Canada (JC)
    National Housing Strategy and National Housing Strategy Act. We are seeking: to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy and Reaching Home to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. We are also seeking program and policy changes from Veterans Affairs Canada and ESDC to support federal action on ending homelessness for veterans and from Women and Gender Equity to address housing need and homelessness for women. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Katie Telford · Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Canada, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Kate Bezanson · Senior Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Rebecca Caldwell · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Griffin Kelly · Director of Policy, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    and 1 more
    • Cassie Miller · Special Assistant - Policy, Office of the Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    National Housing Strategy and National Housing Strategy Act. We are seeking: to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy and Reaching Home to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. We are also seeking program and policy changes from Veterans Affairs Canada and ESDC to support federal action on ending homelessness for veterans and from Women and Gender Equity to address housing need and homelessness for women. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Bryce McRae · Manager of Stakeholder Relations, House of Commons
    • Darren Hall · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
    National Housing Strategy and National Housing Strategy Act. We are seeking: to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy and Reaching Home to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. We are also seeking program and policy changes from Veterans Affairs Canada and ESDC to support federal action on ending homelessness for veterans and from Women and Gender Equity to address housing need and homelessness for women. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Kyle Fox · Director of Policy, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
    National Housing Strategy and National Housing Strategy Act. We are seeking: to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy and Reaching Home to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. We are also seeking program and policy changes from Veterans Affairs Canada and ESDC to support federal action on ending homelessness for veterans and from Women and Gender Equity to address housing need and homelessness for women. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Ginette Petitpas Taylor · Minister, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
    • Jonathan Wiseman · Advisor, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
    National Housing Strategy and National Housing Strategy Act. We are seeking: to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy and Reaching Home to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. We are also seeking program and policy changes from Veterans Affairs Canada and ESDC to support federal action on ending homelessness for veterans and from Women and Gender Equity to address housing need and homelessness for women. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Lindsay Basinger · Regional Affairs Advisor, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
    National Housing Strategy and National Housing Strategy Act. We are seeking: to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy and Reaching Home to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. We are also seeking program and policy changes from Veterans Affairs Canada and ESDC to support federal action on ending homelessness for veterans and from Women and Gender Equity to address housing need and homelessness for women. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Giulianna Endrizzi · Legislative Advisor and Parliamentary Assistant, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
    National Housing Strategy and National Housing Strategy Act. We are seeking: to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy and Reaching Home to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. We are also seeking program and policy changes from Veterans Affairs Canada and ESDC to support federal action on ending homelessness for veterans and from Women and Gender Equity to address housing need and homelessness for women. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Kyle Fox · Director of Policy, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
    National Housing Strategy and National Housing Strategy Act. We are seeking: to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness; expanded funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home; and, changes to the National Housing Strategy and Reaching Home to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. We are also seeking program and policy changes from Veterans Affairs Canada and ESDC to support federal action on ending homelessness for veterans and from Women and Gender Equity to address housing need and homelessness for women. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Bryce McRae · Manager of Stakeholder Relations, House of Commons
    • Darren Hall · Policy Advisor, House of Commons

    Housing

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Sebastian Clarke · Director of Intergovernmental Affairs and External Relations, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)

    Housing

    Official report

  • Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)

    • Youmy Han · Deputy Chief of Staff, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)

    Housing

    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.