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Lobbying by Tilray Brands, Inc. (formerly Aphria 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

Tilray Brands, Inc. (formerly Aphria Inc.)

Meetings this Parliament
0
With MPs
0
Since Nov 2021
4
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: May 22, 2025.

Registrations in effect

In-house (corporation) In effect since Apr 30, 2026

Filed by Irwin Simon, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman

Lobbyists

  • Abhijit Arora · Vice President, Business Intelligence & President, Truss Beverages
  • Berrin Noorata · Chief Corporate Affairs & Communications Officer
  • Blair MacNeil · President, Tilray Canada
  • Carl Merton · Chief Financial Officer
  • Denise Faltischek · Head of International and Chief Strategy Officer
  • Frank Farnel · Head of Global Government Relations & Public Affairs
  • Irwin Simon · Chief Executive Officer & Chairman

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Senate of Canada

What they're lobbying on (3)
  • Communicating with government officials about the Cannabis Regulations (under the Cannabis Act), more specifically the process for obtaining licenses for the importation and exportation of cannabis.
  • Communicating with government officials about the Cannabis Act, more specifically equivalency rates for cannabis-infused beverages.
  • Communicating with government officials about prospective regulations and policies related to cannabis, specifically regulations and policies dealing with the production, distribution, importation, exportation and sale of cannabis.

Registration 943027-362326-29. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Irwin Simon · In-house (corporation)

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communicating with government officials about prospective regulations and policies related to cannabis, specifically regulations and policies dealing with the production, distribution, importation, exportation and sale of cannabis. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Irwin Simon · In-house (corporation)

    Agriculture

    Official report

  • Reported by Irwin Simon · In-house (corporation)

    • Philippe-Alexandre Langlois · Special Assistant, Québec and Atlantic, House of Commons

    AgricultureTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Irwin Simon · In-house (corporation)

    • Jessie Pierre · Director of Policy, House of Commons

    Agriculture

    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.