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Lobbying by Canadian Institute of Steel Construction: 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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Canadian Institute of Steel Construction

Meetings this Parliament
5
With MPs
2
Since Nov 2021
20
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Apr 14, 2026.

Who they meet

Since the current Parliament opened.

MPs

Institutions

  • House of Commons2
  • Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)1
  • Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)1
  • Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)1

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since May 15, 2026

Consultant Rob LeForte of First Lake Solutions

Consultant lobbyists

  • Rob LeForte
  • Rob LeForte

Institutions they may lobby: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)

What they're lobbying on (2)
  • Supporting efforts to respond to American tariffs on steel products with Canadian industry supports.
  • Advocating for the inclusion of Canadian steel amounts in new, publicly funded manufacturing projects.

Registration 900778-378024-5. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    Supporting efforts to respond to American tariffs on steel products with Canadian industry supports.

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Kelsey Lane · Special Assistant, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
    Supporting efforts to respond to American tariffs on steel products with Canadian industry supports. Read more

    Advocating for the inclusion of Canadian steel amounts in new, publicly funded manufacturing projects.

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Yasmin Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Advocating for the inclusion of Canadian steel amounts in new, publicly funded manufacturing projects. Read more

    Supporting efforts to respond to American tariffs on steel products with Canadian industry supports.

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    Supporting efforts to respond to American tariffs on steel products with Canadian industry supports.

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Jennifer Garrett · Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    • Dominic Laporte · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    • Matthew Sreter · Executive Director, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    Supporting efforts to respond to American tariffs on steel products with Canadian industry supports.

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Jason Easton · Strategic Advisor, Special Projects, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Advocating for the inclusion of Canadian steel amounts in new, publicly funded manufacturing projects.

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Jeremy Bruce · Director, Canada-U.S. Relations, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Advocating for the inclusion of Canadian steel amounts in new, publicly funded manufacturing projects.

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Bryce McRae · Stakeholder Relations Manager, House of Commons
    Advocating for the inclusion of Canadian steel amounts in new, publicly funded manufacturing projects.

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Amitpal Singh · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Industry

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Yasmine Atassi · Senior Policy and Ontario Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    IndustryNatural Resources

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Bryce McRae · Manager of Stakeholder Relations, House of Commons
    • Michael Plenits · Stakeholder Relations Advisor, House of Commons
    • Elan Harper · Policy Lead, Finance, Tax, Employment, Competition, Innovation, House of Commons

    Industry

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Mathew Hall · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Samuel Saint-Vincent · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)

    Industry

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Jason Easton · Strategic Advisor Special Projects, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

    IndustryTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Bita Pejam · Operations and Stakeholder Relations Manager, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)

    IndustryTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Amitpal Singh · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    IndustryTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Amitpal Singh · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Industry

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Chelios Vuong · Policy Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    Industry

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Bryce McRae · Manager of Stakeholder Relations, House of Commons

    Industry

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Amitpal Singh · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Nicholas Kang · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

    Industry

    Official report

  • Reported by Rob LeForte · Consultant

    • Samuel Saint-Vincent · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Bud Sambasivam · Director of Policy, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

    Industry

    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.