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Lobbying by API Labs 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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API Labs Inc.

Meetings this Parliament
4
With MPs
0
Since Nov 2021
11
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 25, 2026.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Feb 11, 2026

Consultant Stephen Sampson of Global Public Affairs

Consultant lobbyists

  • Stephen Sampson Former public office holder

    Formerly Legislative Assistant, Office of the Government House Leader, Privy Council Office (PCO) (2004–2006)

    Formerly Special Assistant (Policy), Office of the Minister of Transport, Transport Canada (2003–2004)

    Formerly Executive Assistant, Office of M.P. for Hamilton East - Stoney Creek, House of Commons (2001–2003)

    Formerly Legislative Assistant, Office of M.P. for Hamilton Mountain, House of Commons (2000–2001)

  • Stephen Sampson Former public office holder

    Formerly Legislative Assistant, Office of the Government House Leader, Privy Council Office (PCO) (2004–2006)

    Formerly Special Assistant (Policy), Office of the Minister of Transport, Transport Canada (2003–2004)

    Formerly Executive Assistant, Office of M.P. for Hamilton East - Stoney Creek, House of Commons (2001–2003)

    Formerly Legislative Assistant, Office of M.P. for Hamilton Mountain, House of Commons (2000–2001)

  • Stephen Sampson Former public office holder

    Formerly Legislative Assistant, Office of the Government House Leader, Privy Council Office (PCO) (2004–2006)

    Formerly Special Assistant (Policy), Office of the Minister of Transport, Transport Canada (2003–2004)

    Formerly Executive Assistant, Office of M.P. for Hamilton East - Stoney Creek, House of Commons (2001–2003)

    Formerly Legislative Assistant, Office of M.P. for Hamilton Mountain, House of Commons (2000–2001)

  • Stephen Sampson Former public office holder

    Formerly Legislative Assistant, Office of the Government House Leader, Privy Council Office (PCO) (2004–2006)

    Formerly Special Assistant (Policy), Office of the Minister of Transport, Transport Canada (2003–2004)

    Formerly Executive Assistant, Office of M.P. for Hamilton East - Stoney Creek, House of Commons (2001–2003)

    Formerly Legislative Assistant, Office of M.P. for Hamilton Mountain, House of Commons (2000–2001)

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Senate of Canada

What they're lobbying on (1)
  • The submission of an application for a ministerial exemption under s. 56 of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.

Registration 814311-372880-4. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Stephen Sampson · Consultant

    • Jibril Hussein · Senior Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)
    • Gracia Katahwa · Director of Policy, Health Canada (HC)
    The submission of an application for a ministerial exemption under s. 56 of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.

    Official report

  • Reported by Stephen Sampson · Consultant

    • Manuela Tomic · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    The submission of an application for a ministerial exemption under s. 56 of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.

    Official report

  • Reported by Stephen Sampson · Consultant

    • Scott Tannas · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Todd Lewis · Senator, Senate of Canada
    The submission of an application for a ministerial exemption under s. 56 of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.

    Official report

  • Reported by Stephen Sampson · Consultant

    • Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    The submission of an application for a ministerial exemption under s. 56 of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.

    Official report

  • Reported by Stephen Sampson · Consultant

    • Jennifer Saxe · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Health Canada (HC)
    The submission of an application for a ministerial exemption under s. 56 of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.

    Official report

  • Reported by Stephen Sampson · Consultant

    • Eric Costen · Associate Deputy Minister, Health Canada (HC)
    • Kendal Weber · Assistant Deputy Minister, Health Canada (HC)

    HealthIndustry

    Official report

  • Reported by Stephen Sampson · Consultant

    • Ophelia John · Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)
    • Eshan Naik · Director of Policy, Health Canada (HC)

    HealthIndustry

    Official report

  • Reported by Stephen Sampson · Consultant

    • Shaili Patel · Director of Policy, Health Canada (HC)

    HealthIndustry

    Official report

  • Reported by Stephen Sampson · Consultant

    • Shaili Patel · Director of Policy, Health Canada (HC)

    HealthIndustry

    Official report

  • Reported by Stephen Sampson · Consultant

    • Elliott Lockington · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Justin Mohr · Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)

    HealthIndustry

    Official report

  • Reported by Stephen Sampson · Consultant

    • Shaili Patel · Director Of Policy, Health Canada (HC)

    HealthIndustry

    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.