Organization
Invest Ottawa
- Meetings this Parliament
- 29
- With MPs
- 16
- Since Nov 2021
- 90
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: May 26, 2026.
Lobbying by Invest Ottawa: 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 Mar 31, 2026 Receives government funding
Filed by Sonya Shorey, President and CEO
Lobbyists
- Sonya Shorey · President and CEO
Institutions they may lobby: Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), National Research Council (NRC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
What they're lobbying on (5)Hide details
- Engagement related to federal programs and investments that support the development, testing, and adoption of advanced transportation and mobility technologies, including smart mobility, autonomous systems, and innovation test environments. This includes initiatives that contribute to economic development outcomes through enabling next-generation infrastructure, commercialization, and collaboration between industry and government.
- Supporting policies and programs that strengthen small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), including entrepreneurship development and inclusive economic participation.
- Seeking additional funding support for emerging and advanced technologies, including programs that accelerate research, development, testing, validation, and commercialization.
- Supporting policies and programs that enhance global market access, foreign direct investment attraction, and international partnerships for Canadian companies, including collaboration with international innovation organizations and trade agencies. Focus on enabling Ottawa-based firms to expand globally, access capital and customers, and strengthen Canada’s position in competitive global innovation markets.
- Advancing inclusive, innovation-driven economic growth in Canada’s Capital through programs that strengthen the entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem, accelerate business formation and scale-up, and drive job creation, investment attraction, and long-term prosperity
Registration 956702-366466-13. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
SpreadsheetFiled by Sonya Shorey (53), Michael Tremblay (37).
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- David J. McGuinty · Member of Parliament
Detail Title: Science and Technology Seeking additional funding support from the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Industry for tech-based startups and entrepreneurs in the City of Ottawa Read more
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Mona Fortier · Member of Parliament
Detail Title: Economic Development Recommendations on support for the business community during COVID-19 crisis Recommended actions and investments during/post COVID-19 Read more
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Jenna Sudds · Member of Parliament
- Nancy Gardiner · President, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Detail Title: Economic Development Recommendations on support for the business community during COVID-19 crisis Recommended actions and investments during/post COVID-19 Read more
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Nancy Gardiner · President, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
- Kayla Monteiro · Director General, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Detail Title: Economic Development Recommendations on support for the business community during COVID-19 crisis Recommended actions and investments during/post COVID-19 Read more
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Kayla Monteiro · Director General, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Detail Title: Economic Development Recommendations on support for the business community during COVID-19 crisis Recommended actions and investments during/post COVID-19 Read more
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Nancy Gardiner · President, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Detail Title: Economic Development Recommendations on support for the business community during COVID-19 crisis Recommended actions and investments during/post COVID-19 Read more
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Jenna Sudds · Member of Parliament
Detail Title: Economic Development Recommendations on support for the business community during COVID-19 crisis Recommended actions and investments during/post COVID-19 Read more
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Jenna Sudds · Member of Parliament
Detail Title: Economic Development Recommendations on support for the business community during COVID-19 crisis Recommended actions and investments during/post COVID-19 Read more
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Chandra Arya · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Detail Title: Economic Development Recommendations on support for the business community during COVID-19 crisis Recommended actions and investments during/post COVID-19 Read more
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Nancy Gardiner · President, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Detail Title: Economic Development Recommendations on support for the business community during COVID-19 crisis Recommended actions and investments during/post COVID-19 Read more
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- François-Philippe Champagne · Minister of Innovation, Sciences and Economic Development, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Jenna Sudds · Member of Parliament
Science and Technology
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Jenna Sudds · Member of Parliament
Economic Development
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Nicholas Kang · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Economic Development
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Christophe Cinqmars-Viau · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Economic Development
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Chrystia Freeland · Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, House of Commons
Economic Development
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Mark Schaan · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Economic Development
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Samuel Saint-Vincent · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Samuel Millar · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Economic Development
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Jenna Sudds · Member of Parliament
Economic Development
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Jenna Sudds · Member of Parliament
Economic Development
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Jenna Sudds · Member of Parliament
Economic Development
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Jenna Sudds · Member of Parliament
Transportation
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Nancy Gardiner · President, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Economic Development
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Nancy Gardiner · President, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Economic Development
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Nancy Gardiner · President, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Economic Development
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Reported by Sonya Shorey · In-house (organization)
- Nancy Gardiner · President and CEO, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Economic Development
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.