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Lobbying by Vianode: 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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Vianode

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

Most recent reported meeting: Jul 16, 2026.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Feb 3, 2026 Receives government funding

Consultant Phil Harwood of Longview Communications and Public Affairs

Consultant lobbyists

  • Phil Harwood Former designated public office holder

    Formerly Policy Advisor, Policy, Prime Minister's Office (2011–2015)

    Formerly Chief of Staff, Office of the Minister, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (2011–2011)

    Formerly Director of Policy, Office of the Minister, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (2008–2011)

    Formerly Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister, Canadian Heritage (2007–2008)

  • Phil Harwood Former designated public office holder

    Formerly Policy Advisor, Policy, Prime Minister's Office (2011–2015)

    Formerly Chief of Staff, Office of the Minister, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (2011–2011)

    Formerly Director of Policy, Office of the Minister, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (2008–2011)

    Formerly Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister, Canadian Heritage (2007–2008)

Institutions they may lobby: Canada Infrastructure Bank, Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Invest in Canada Hub, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO)

What they're lobbying on (3)
  • Canada's Critical Minerals Strategy, with respect to supports for the development of the domestic supply chain
  • The Income Tax Act, with respect to Investment Tax Credits to support clean technology and economic development
  • Grants and Contributions, with respect to the support for critical minerals production

Registration 947618-377731-3. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Phil Harwood · Consultant

    • Andrew Ghattas · Senior Director, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Canada's Critical Minerals Strategy, with respect to supports for the development of the domestic supply chain Read more

    Grants and Contributions, with respect to the support for critical minerals production

    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.