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Lobbying by NFI Group 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

NFI Group Inc.

Meetings this Parliament
5
With MPs
3
Since Nov 2021
39
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Jun 2, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (corporation) In effect since Mar 20, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by John Sapp, President and Chief Executive Officer

Lobbyists

  • Brian Dewsnup · Chief Financial Officer
  • John Sapp · President and Chief Executive Officer
  • Stephen King · Vice President, Strategy and Investor Relations

Institutions they may lobby: Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Export Development Canada (EDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Transport Canada (TC)

What they're lobbying on (2)
  • Discussing and exploring opportunities for tariff relief in respect of NFI's ongoing business activities.
  • Investigating and discussing the various available federal sources and programs that could potentially provide financial and credit support for NFI’s ongoing business activities.

Registration 963129-373309-10. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Paul Soubry (37), John Sapp (2).

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

    • Sara Cohen · Deputy Head of Mission, Canadian Embassy (U.S.), Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Discussing and exploring opportunities for tariff relief in respect of NFI's ongoing business activities.

    Official report

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

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Discussing and exploring opportunities for tariff relief in respect of NFI's ongoing business activities.

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • David McFarlane · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Discussing and exploring opportunities for tariff relief in respect of NFI's ongoing business activities.

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Discussing and exploring opportunities for tariff relief in respect of NFI's ongoing business activities.

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    Discussing and exploring opportunities for tariff relief in respect of NFI's ongoing business activities.

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Sean Barr · Assistant Deputy Minister, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Sean Barr · Assistant Deputy Minister, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Sean Barr · Assistant Deputy Minister, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Sean Barr · Assistant Deputy Minister, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Dan Vandal · Minister, Northern Affairs, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Mohit Bahtla · Head of Corporate Lending, Export Development Canada (EDC)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Sean Barr · Assistant Deputy Minister, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • John Earl · Account Executive, Export Development Canada (EDC)
    • Carmen Crinjala · Financing Manager, Export Development Canada (EDC)
    • Denis Dejardins · Underwriter, Export Development Canada (EDC)
    • Ian Cameron · Director, Export Development Canada (EDC)
    and 1 more
    • Camille Poirier · Senior Associate, Export Development Canada (EDC)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Mohit Bahtla · Head of Corporate Lending, Export Development Canada (EDC)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Mohit Bahtla · Head of Corporate Lending, Export Development Canada (EDC)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Mairead Lavery · President & CEO, Export Development Canada (EDC)
    • Mohit Bahtla · Head of Corporate Lending, Export Development Canada (EDC)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Mohit Bahtla · Head of Corporate Lending, Export Development Canada (EDC)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Mohit Bahtla · Head of Corporate Lending, Export Development Canada (EDC)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Mohit Bhatla · Head of Corporate Lending, Export Development Canada (EDC)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Sean Barr · Assistant Deputy Minister, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Sean Barr · Assistant Deputy Minister, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Dan Vandal · Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
    • Sean Barr · Assistant Deputy Minister, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Sean Barr · Assistant Deputy Minister, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Sean Barr · Assistant Deputy Minister, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Paul Soubry · In-house (corporation)

    • Sean Barr · Assistant Deputy Minister, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)

    Economic DevelopmentEmployment and TrainingIndustryInternational TradeResearch and DevelopmentTransportation

    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.