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Lobbying by Canadian Media Producers Association: 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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Canadian Media Producers Association

Meetings this Parliament
5
With MPs
4
Since Nov 2021
30
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Apr 14, 2026.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Jun 1, 2026 Receives government funding

Consultant Alison Matthews of AOM Consulting

Consultant lobbyists

  • Alison Matthews
  • Alison Matthews

Institutions they may lobby: Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Competition Tribunal (CT), 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), National Film Board (NFB), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Senate of Canada, Telefilm Canada, Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

What they're lobbying on (16)
  • Seeking to ensure the interests of Canada’s independent producers are considered in any amendments to the Broadcasting Act, Telecommunications Act, or Copyright Act.
  • Seeking to ensure that producers are able to receive labour market opinions in a timely manner
  • Seeking to ensure that appropriate Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs) in the film and television industry are exempt from the 4-year cap on working in Canada as provided in the Regulations Amending the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations.
  • Seeking the creation of new private investment incentives through modifications to the Income Tax Act or other appropriate legislation
  • Seeking CRTC-mandated contributions by internet service providers, wireless service providers, and online broadcasters to the creation and presentation of Canadian programming from the independent production sector
  • Request funding for the creation of a mentorship program aimed at developing skill sets and acquiring work experience in the film, television and interactive media industry.
  • Participation in Creative Export Canada via the Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion
  • Participating in the assessment and review of all guidelines related to the Canadian Feature Film Fund (CFFF) through the CFFF Working Group
  • Participating in guideline consultations for all programs administered by Telefilm Canada
  • Funding from Canadian Heritage for the production of annual research report "Profile: An Economic Report on the Canadian Film and Television Industry"
  • Department of Canadian Heritage co-production policy with regard to international production treaties
  • CRTC Canadian program certification relating to criteria used to determine Canadian content of productions
  • Canadian Audio-Visual Certification - relating to criteria for obtaining CAVCO certification of a production
  • Canada Income Tax Act relating to Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit program and to Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit Program
  • Broadcasting regulations, including regulations related to Canadian programming.
  • Broadcasting polices, including policies related to Canadian programming expenditures, digital media, and independently-produced programming.

Registration 808350-368177-9. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    Broadcasting polices, including policies related to Canadian programming expenditures, digital media, and independently-produced programming. Read more

    Broadcasting regulations, including regulations related to Canadian programming.

    Seeking to ensure the interests of Canada’s independent producers are considered in any amendments to the Broadcasting Act, Telecommunications Act, or Copyright Act.

    Canada Income Tax Act relating to Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit program and to Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit Program

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    Broadcasting regulations, including regulations related to Canadian programming. Read more

    Broadcasting polices, including policies related to Canadian programming expenditures, digital media, and independently-produced programming.

    CRTC Canadian program certification relating to criteria used to determine Canadian content of productions

    Canada Income Tax Act relating to Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit program and to Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit Program

    Seeking to ensure the interests of Canada’s independent producers are considered in any amendments to the Broadcasting Act, Telecommunications Act, or Copyright Act.

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    Broadcasting polices, including policies related to Canadian programming expenditures, digital media, and independently-produced programming. Read more

    Broadcasting regulations, including regulations related to Canadian programming.

    Seeking to ensure the interests of Canada’s independent producers are considered in any amendments to the Broadcasting Act, Telecommunications Act, or Copyright Act.

    Canada Income Tax Act relating to Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit program and to Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit Program

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    Broadcasting polices, including policies related to Canadian programming expenditures, digital media, and independently-produced programming. Read more

    Broadcasting regulations, including regulations related to Canadian programming.

    Seeking to ensure the interests of Canada’s independent producers are considered in any amendments to the Broadcasting Act, Telecommunications Act, or Copyright Act.

    Canada Income Tax Act relating to Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit program and to Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit Program

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    • Aaron Wudrick · Director of Policy, House of Commons
    • Andrew Evans · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
    • Ayla Dumais · Stakeholder Relations Coordinator, House of Commons
    • Joseph Leong · Stakeholder Relations, House of Commons
    Broadcasting polices, including policies related to Canadian programming expenditures, digital media, and independently-produced programming. Read more

    Broadcasting regulations, including regulations related to Canadian programming.

    Canada Income Tax Act relating to Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit program and to Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit Program

    CRTC Canadian program certification relating to criteria used to determine Canadian content of productions

    Seeking to ensure the interests of Canada’s independent producers are considered in any amendments to the Broadcasting Act, Telecommunications Act, or Copyright Act.

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    • Pierre Poilievre · Member of Parliament
    • Matthew Antonitti · Principal Secretary, Office of the Leader of the Opposition, House of Commons
    Broadcasting polices, including policies related to Canadian programming expenditures, digital media, and independently-produced programming. Read more

    Broadcasting regulations, including regulations related to Canadian programming.

    Seeking to ensure the interests of Canada’s independent producers are considered in any amendments to the Broadcasting Act, Telecommunications Act, or Copyright Act.

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    • Shannon Zimmerman · Acting Chief of Staff, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Christophe Cinqmars-Viau · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Aaina Sood · Executive Assistant to the Chief Of Staff, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Broadcasting polices, including policies related to Canadian programming expenditures, digital media, and independently-produced programming.

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    • Ron Liepert · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    • Mary-Elsie Wolfe · Executive Assistant, House of Commons

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    • Andrew Swidzinski · Researcher, House of Commons

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    • Madison McSweeney · Assistant, Senate of Canada

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    • Myriam Djossou · Policy Advisor, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    • Paula Simons · Senator, Senate of Canada

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    • Zachary Nixon · Senior Special Assistant Stakeholder Relations and Regional Affairs, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    • Donna Dasko · Senator, Senate of Canada

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    • Holly Duggan · Acting Manager of Stakeholder Relations, House of Commons
    • Hamish Wright · Policy Advisor, House of Commons

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Alison Matthews · Consultant

    • John Matheson · Chief of Staff, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Matthew Gray · Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Simon Ross · Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Arts and CultureBroadcasting

    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.