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Lobbying by Automotive Industries Association of Canada: 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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Automotive Industries Association of Canada

Meetings this Parliament
1
With MPs
0
Since Nov 2021
2
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Feb 5, 2026.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Jul 24, 2026

Consultant Katlyn Harrison of Summa Strategies Canada Inc.

Consultant lobbyists

  • Katlyn Harrison Former public office holder

    Formerly Co-Op Student, Recruitment Strategy and Apprenticeship Team, Department of National Defence (2008–2009)

    Formerly Constituency Assistant, Office of MP Barry Devolin, House of Commons (2006–2008)

Institutions they may lobby: Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Finance Canada (FIN), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC)

What they're lobbying on (8)
  • C-36 - Advocate for data portability and mobility applications to automotive data, including direct ownership of vehicle data by drivers.
  • C-267: Advocate for the inclusion of automotive vehicles as a part of this private member's bill.
  • Advocate for a right to repair framework for Canada that is inclusive of automotive vehicles.
  • Communicate the impact of tariffs on Canada's auto care sector, and repair costs for drivers to elected officials and civil servants.
  • Privacy: Ensure forthcoming privacy legislation, regulations or guidance provides a level playing field for businesses in the auto-aftermarket and prioritizes consumer control over vehicle data.
  • Innovation and Skills Plan, Apprenticeship: Upskilling of current and future aftermarket industry workforce as industry transitions from predominantly mechanical to more technical trade.
  • Green Vehicles: Inform decision-makers about the importance of training and data access so that green and electric vehicles can be properly serviced by Canada's auto aftermarket.
  • Canadian Automotive Service Information Standard (CASIS): The intent and objective of the agreement is to “maintain an open, fair and competitive automotive manufacturing, import, distribution, service and repair industry in Canada for the benefit of all stakeholders and consumers”.

Registration 768275-363077-9. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Katlyn Harrison · Consultant

    • Colin Deacon · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Nina Sartor · Policy Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
    Canadian Automotive Service Information Standard (CASIS): The intent and objective of the agreement is to “maintain an open, fair and competitive automotive manufacturing, import, distribution, service and repair industry in Canada for the benefit of all stakeholders and consumers”. Read more

    Advocate for a right to repair framework for Canada that is inclusive of automotive vehicles.

    Official report

  • Reported by Katlyn Harrison · Consultant

    • Laurel Chester · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Consumer IssuesEconomic DevelopmentEducationEmployment and TrainingIndustryLabourNational Security/SecurityPrivacy and Access to InformationSmall 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.