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Lobbying by Maritime Launch Services Ltd: 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

Maritime Launch Services Ltd

Meetings this Parliament
24
With MPs
3
Since Nov 2021
122
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Aug 28, 2026.

Registrations in effect

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

Filed by Steve Matier, President and CEO, Maritime Launch Services

Lobbyists

  • Sarah McLean · VP, Communications and Corporate Affairs Former designated public office holder

    Formerly Director of Policy, Office of the President of the Treasury Board, Minister's Office, Treasury Board Secretariat (2010–2011)

  • Steve Matier · President and CEO, Maritime Launch Services

Institutions they may lobby: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Export Development Canada (EDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Justice Canada (JC), National Defence (DND), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office), Transport Canada (TC)

What they're lobbying on (7)
  • Maritime Launch has received a conditional term sheet for funding under the Strategic Innovation Program, administered by ISED.
  • Engage with the Government of Canada to emphasize the impact of space on growing Canada's economy
  • Engage with the Government of Canada regarding the regulatory framework for launch from Canada
  • Engage with the Government of Canada regarding the need for domestic launch capability in Canada
  • Engage with the Government of Canada regarding priority issues on behalf of Space Canada, including the benefits related to the creation of a National Space Council
  • Engage with the Government of Canada regarding international trade issues as it relates to launch technology
  • Engage with the Government of Canada on the benefit of space launch to Canadian defence policy

Registration 953168-373025-19. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Samuel Gruchy · Special Assistant - Atlantic Desk, National Defence (DND)
    • Neor Tiku · Senior Policy and Regional Affairs Advisor, National Defence (DND)
    • Hilary Hendricks · Senior Policy Advisor, National Defence (DND)
    Engage with the Government of Canada regarding the need for domestic launch capability in Canada Read more

    Engage with the Government of Canada to emphasize the impact of space on growing Canada's economy

    Engage with the Government of Canada on the benefit of space launch to Canadian defence policy

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Julie Harb · Policy Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Nina Sartor · Policy Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
    Engage with the Government of Canada to emphasize the impact of space on growing Canada's economy Read more

    Engage with the Government of Canada regarding the need for domestic launch capability in Canada

    Engage with the Government of Canada regarding the regulatory framework for launch from Canada

    Engage with the Government of Canada on the benefit of space launch to Canadian defence policy

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Robert Heckbert · Special Assistant, Tour and International Visits, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Engage with the Government of Canada regarding the need for domestic launch capability in Canada

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Audrey Milette · Special Assistant (Communications), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Malia Chenaoui · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Engage with the Government of Canada to emphasize the impact of space on growing Canada's economy Read more

    Maritime Launch has received a conditional term sheet for funding under the Strategic Innovation Program, administered by ISED.

    Engage with the Government of Canada on the benefit of space launch to Canadian defence policy

    Engage with the Government of Canada regarding the need for domestic launch capability in Canada

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Samuel Gruchy · Policy Advisor, National Defence (DND)
    Engage with the Government of Canada on the benefit of space launch to Canadian defence policy

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Marie-France Lalonde · Member of Parliament
    • Samuel Gruchy · Atlantic Desk, National Defence (DND)
    Engage with the Government of Canada on the benefit of space launch to Canadian defence policy Read more

    Engage with the Government of Canada to emphasize the impact of space on growing Canada's economy

    Engage with the Government of Canada regarding the need for domestic launch capability in Canada

    Engage with the Government of Canada regarding the regulatory framework for launch from Canada

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Samuel Gruchy · Special Assistant - Atlantic Desk, National Defence (DND)
    • Andrew Green · Policy Advisor, National Defence (DND)
    Engage with the Government of Canada regarding the need for domestic launch capability in Canada Read more

    Engage with the Government of Canada on the benefit of space launch to Canadian defence policy

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Sean Fraser · Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
    Engage with the Government of Canada regarding the need for domestic launch capability in Canada Read more

    Engage with the Government of Canada regarding international trade issues as it relates to launch technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Bryce McRae · Manager of Stakeholder Relations, House of Commons
    • Aaron Wudrick · Director of Policy, House of Commons
    Engage with the Government of Canada regarding the need for domestic launch capability in Canada

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Connor Poirier · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, House of Commons
    Engage with the Government of Canada regarding the need for domestic launch capability in Canada Read more

    Engage with the Government of Canada to emphasize the impact of space on growing Canada's economy

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Sean Fraser · Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
    • Mike Kelloway · Member of Parliament
    • Connor Poirier · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, House of Commons
    • Jennifer MacKinnon · Constituency Assistant, House of Commons
    Engage with the Government of Canada regarding the need for domestic launch capability in Canada Read more

    Maritime Launch has submitted an application for consideration under the Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) program

    Engage with the Government of Canada to emphasize the impact of space on growing Canada's economy

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    Science and Technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Audrey Milette · Special Assistant (Communications), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Malia Chenaoui · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Economic Development

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • François-Philippe Champagne · Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Audrey Milette · Special Assistant (Communications), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Chuck Maillet · Vice President, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

    Economic DevelopmentScience and TechnologyTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Jeremy Bruce · Policy Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    International Relations

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Sean Fraser · Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

    Economic Development

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Gudie Hutchings · Minister of Rural Economic Development of Canada, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

    Economic Development

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    Economic Development

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Sean Fraser · Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)

    Economic Development

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Ian Foucher · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Audrey Milette · Special Assistant, Communications, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Economic Development

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Jeremy Bruce · Policy Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    DefenceEconomic Development

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Sean Fraser · Minister, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)

    ClimateDefenceEconomic DevelopmentInfrastructure

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Ian Foucher · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Economic Development

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    DefenceEconomic Development

    Official report

  • Reported by Steve Matier · In-house (corporation)

    • Ian Foucher · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Audrey Milette · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Economic Development

    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.