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Lobbying by Canadian Geographic Enterprises 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

Canadian Geographic Enterprises Inc.

Meetings this Parliament
44
With MPs
13
Since Nov 2021
146
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 22, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (corporation) In effect since Jun 30, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by John Geiger, President & CEO

Lobbyists

  • Riley Schnurr · Chief of Staff Former designated public office holder

    Formerly Deputy Director of Policy, Office of the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languag, Employment and Social Development Canada (2023–2024)

    Formerly Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, Innovation, Science, and Economic Development (2021–2023)

    Formerly Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth, Canadian Heritage (2020–2021)

  • Jude Gerrard · Director, Indigenous Content and Connections
  • Meredith Brown · Director, Special Projects
  • Nathalie Cuerrier · Senior Vice-President of Operations and Publisher
  • Rosemary Thompson · Senior Vice President, External
  • Tim Joyce · Vice President, Strategic Partnerships & Executive Producer Canadian Geographic Films

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canada Council for the Arts, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), Canadian Coast Guard (CCG), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Museum of History, Canadian Museum of Nature, Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Export Development Canada (EDC), Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Library and Archives Canada (LAC), National Capital Commission (NCC), National Defence (DND), National Film Board (NFB), National Museum of Science and Technology (Ingenium), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Parks Canada (PC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), VIA Rail Canada

What they're lobbying on (1)
  • Seeking funding to provide education and information about Canada's human and physical geography.

Registration 950835-368552-17. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Michael Nadler · Vice President, External Relations and Visitor Experience, Parks Canada (PC)
    • Darlene Upton · Vice-President Protected Area Establishment and Conservation, Parks Canada (PC)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Tyler Freeman · Regional Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Tourism

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Justin Trudeau · Prime Minister of Canada, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Katie Telford · Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Cameron Ahmad · Director of Communications, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Tony Maas · Senior Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    and 1 more
    • Hartley Whitten · Executive Assistant, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Ron Hallman · Chief Executive Officer, Parks Canada (PC)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    Tourism

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Randy Boissonnault · Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Elliott Lockington · Chief of Staff, Finance Canada (FIN)

    Tourism

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Karen Sorensen · Senator, Senate of Canada

    Tourism

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Michael Brewster · Policy advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Joshua Swift · Regional Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Steven Guilbeault · Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Marc Garneau · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    • Ron Hallman · Chief Executive Officer, Parks Canada (PC)

    Aboriginal AffairsArts and CultureEducation

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Michael Brewster · Policy advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Joshua Swift · Regional Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Kathy Kettler · Deputy Chief of Staff, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    • Mike Makati · Chief of Staff, Transport Canada (TC)
    • John Matheson · Director of Policy, House of Commons
    • Mala Khanna · Associate Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    and 2 more
    • Chantal Gagnon · Deputy Chief of Staff, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Jutta Wark · Director, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    Aboriginal Affairs

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Karen Sorensen · Senator, Senate of Canada

    Tourism

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Patrick Weiler · Member of Parliament
    • Helena Jaczek · Minister for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
    • Randy Boissonnault · Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Elliott Lockington · Chief of Staff, Finance Canada (FIN)
    and 6 more
    • Nadia Kadri · Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Alexandra Bernier · Director of Communications, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Karen Sorrenson · Senator, House of Commons
    • Joanna Komarnicki · Executive Assistant, Senate of Canada
    • Anne Dawson · Chief of Staff, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Jessie Pierre · Policy Advisor, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)

    Tourism

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Marc Miller · Minister of Crown Indigenous Relations
    • Patty Hajdu · Minister, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
    • Mélanie Joly · Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Justin Trudeau · Prime Minister of Canada, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    and 15 more
    • Katie Telford · Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Mike Burton · Chief of Staff, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
    • Kathy Kettler · Deputy Chief of Staff, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    • Daniel Quan-Watson · Deputy Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    • Katharine Heus · Chief of Staff, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
    • Christiane Fox · Deputy Minister, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
    • Omar Alghabra · Minister of Transport, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Mike Maka · Chief of Staff, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Pablo Rodriguez · Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • John Matheson · Chief of Sta, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Mala Khanna · Associate Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Isabelle Mondou · Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Sandra Aubé · Chief of Staff, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Chantal Gagnon · Deputy Chief of Staff, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Leslie Weir · Chief Librarian of Canada, Library and Archives Canada (LAC)

    Aboriginal Affairs

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Tyler Freeman · Regional Advisor at the Office of the Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Riley Schnurr · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Tourism

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Marc Miller · Minister of Crown Indigenous Relations
    • Dan Vandal · Minister of Northern Affairs, House of Commons
    • Jonathan Wilkinson · Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Steven Guilbeault · Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    and 4 more
    • Joyce Murray · Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, House of Commons
    • Pablo Rodriguez · Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Justin Trudeau · Prime Minister of Canada, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Chrystia Freeland · Deputy Prime Minister, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

    Aboriginal Affairs

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Karen Sorensen · Senator, Senate of Canada

    Tourism

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Randy Boissonnault · Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Tourism

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Blake Oliver · Senior Policy Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    EnergyEnvironment

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Patrick Pereira · Regional Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Aboriginal Affairs

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    • Andrew Campbell · Senior Vice-President Operations, Parks Canada (PC)

    Arts and Culture

    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.