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Lobbying by Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada/L’Association des firmes d’ingénieurs-conseils du Canada: 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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Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada/L’Association des firmes d’ingénieurs-conseils du Canada

Meetings this Parliament
5
With MPs
0
Since Nov 2021
13
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Jul 6, 2026.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since May 16, 2025

Consultant Maia Lugar of First Lake Solutions

Consultant lobbyists

  • Maia Lugar
  • Maia Lugar
  • Maia Lugar

Institutions they may lobby: Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), National Capital Commission (NCC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

What they're lobbying on (7)
  • Taxation and Finance - ACEC is sharing information about the possible impacts of capital gains tax changes.
  • Transportation - long-term strategic transportation policy is required.
  • International Trade - ensure that international trade agreements respect engineering services as a professional service, rather than a commodity.
  • Infrastructure: The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada is advocating that a long-term sustainable infrastructure program be created to provide better value to taxpayers.
  • Government Procurement - The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada is advocating that Treasury Board, government departments and agencies, change the policy by which it procures consulting engineering services. Use of Qualifications-Based Selection procurement policy is recommended.
  • Economic Development - ACEC is looking to encourage government departments to develop infrastructure investment programs that will sustain and grow the expertise and capacity of the Canadian consulting engineering sector in order to make it more competitive and to provide long-term value to taxpayers.
  • Budget - monitoring government infrastructure investment on behalf of ACEC members. This includes ongoing and new programs. Lobbying for a long-term and sustainable level of infrastructure funding that focuses on value term value rather than short term expenditures.

Registration 953245-373054-5. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Maia Lugar · Consultant

    • James Christie · Director of Policy, Transport Canada (TC)
    Government Procurement - The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada is advocating that Treasury Board, government departments and agencies, change the policy by which it procures consulting engineering services. Use of Qualifications-Based Selection procurement policy is recommended. Read more

    Transportation - long-term strategic transportation policy is required.

    Budget - monitoring government infrastructure investment on behalf of ACEC members. This includes ongoing and new programs. Lobbying for a long-term and sustainable level of infrastructure funding that focuses on value term value rather than short term expenditures.

    Official report

  • Reported by Maia Lugar · Consultant

    • Fahim Khan · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Transportation - long-term strategic transportation policy is required. Read more

    Government Procurement - The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada is advocating that Treasury Board, government departments and agencies, change the policy by which it procures consulting engineering services. Use of Qualifications-Based Selection procurement policy is recommended.

    Budget - monitoring government infrastructure investment on behalf of ACEC members. This includes ongoing and new programs. Lobbying for a long-term and sustainable level of infrastructure funding that focuses on value term value rather than short term expenditures.

    Official report

  • Reported by Maia Lugar · Consultant

    • Chris Knipe · Senior Policy Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    Infrastructure: The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada is advocating that a long-term sustainable infrastructure program be created to provide better value to taxpayers. Read more

    International Trade - ensure that international trade agreements respect engineering services as a professional service, rather than a commodity.

    Economic Development - ACEC is looking to encourage government departments to develop infrastructure investment programs that will sustain and grow the expertise and capacity of the Canadian consulting engineering sector in order to make it more competitive and to provide long-term value to taxpayers.

    Transportation - long-term strategic transportation policy is required.

    Budget - monitoring government infrastructure investment on behalf of ACEC members. This includes ongoing and new programs. Lobbying for a long-term and sustainable level of infrastructure funding that focuses on value term value rather than short term expenditures.

    Official report

  • Reported by Maia Lugar · Consultant

    • Galen Richardson · Senior Advisor, Stakeholder Relations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Nasser Haidar · Senior Policy Advisor, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Infrastructure: The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada is advocating that a long-term sustainable infrastructure program be created to provide better value to taxpayers. Read more

    Economic Development - ACEC is looking to encourage government departments to develop infrastructure investment programs that will sustain and grow the expertise and capacity of the Canadian consulting engineering sector in order to make it more competitive and to provide long-term value to taxpayers.

    Transportation - long-term strategic transportation policy is required.

    International Trade - ensure that international trade agreements respect engineering services as a professional service, rather than a commodity.

    Budget - monitoring government infrastructure investment on behalf of ACEC members. This includes ongoing and new programs. Lobbying for a long-term and sustainable level of infrastructure funding that focuses on value term value rather than short term expenditures.

    Official report

  • Reported by Maia Lugar · Consultant

    • Chris Knipe · Senior Policy Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    Infrastructure: The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada is advocating that a long-term sustainable infrastructure program be created to provide better value to taxpayers. Read more

    Budget - monitoring government infrastructure investment on behalf of ACEC members. This includes ongoing and new programs. Lobbying for a long-term and sustainable level of infrastructure funding that focuses on value term value rather than short term expenditures.

    Economic Development - ACEC is looking to encourage government departments to develop infrastructure investment programs that will sustain and grow the expertise and capacity of the Canadian consulting engineering sector in order to make it more competitive and to provide long-term value to taxpayers.

    Official report

  • Reported by Maia Lugar · Consultant

    • Harry Orbach-Miller · Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Infrastructure: The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada is advocating that a long-term sustainable infrastructure program be created to provide better value to taxpayers. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Maia Lugar · Consultant

    • Marie-Claude Bibeau · Minister, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
    • Michel Cornillon Brixeno · Senior Policy Advisor, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
    • Frederique Tsai-Klassen · Chief of Staff, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)

    Taxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Maia Lugar · Consultant

    • Anthony Laporte · Chief of Staff, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    • Victor Kandasamy · Policy Advisor, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)

    Bilingualism/Official LanguagesGovernment Procurement

    Official report

  • Reported by Maia Lugar · Consultant

    Bilingualism/Official LanguagesGovernment Procurement

    Official report

  • Reported by Maia Lugar · Consultant

    • Saba Khwaja · Director General, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
    • Elizabeth Daylor · Director, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)

    InfrastructureTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Maia Lugar · Consultant

    • Victor Kandasamy · Policy Advisor, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)

    Government Procurement

    Official report

  • Reported by Maia Lugar · Consultant

    • Micah Richardson · Deputy Director of Housing Policy, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
    • Michael Kurliak · Policy Advisor, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)

    Infrastructure

    Official report

  • Reported by Maia Lugar · Consultant

    • Miled Hill · Director of Policy, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Ninu Forrest · Senior Policy Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)

    Infrastructure

    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.