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Lobbying by Jack.org: 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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Organization

Jack.org

Meetings this Parliament
7
With MPs
3
Since Nov 2021
12
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Aug 19, 2026.

Who they meet

Since the current Parliament opened.

MPs

Institutions

  • House of Commons3
  • Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)1
  • Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)1
  • Health Canada (HC)1
  • Finance Canada (FIN)1

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Aug 3, 2026

Filed by Michael Braithwaite, President and Chief Executive Officer

Lobbyists

  • Christopher Hindle · Manager, Governance and Executive Office
  • Hanae Merdas · Senior Manager, Government and Foundations
  • Heidi Pyper · Director of Development
  • Julie Wildgoose · VP, Programs
  • Michael Braithwaite · President and Chief Executive Officer
  • Vivien Glencross · VP, Development and Marketing

Institutions they may lobby: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Senate of Canada, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

What they're lobbying on (6)
  • To communicate with public office holders and provide advisory services in respect of federal legislation, regulations, and public policy initiatives affecting youth, including but not limited to online harms legislation, artificial intelligence technologies (including chatbots), and other existing or proposed legislative or regulatory measures that may impact young people.
  • Requesting $500,000 over two years to formally integrate youth mental health leadership and lived experience into federal workforce, health, and education strategies, by funding partnerships with Jack.org to support youth co-design, policy consultation, and evaluation initiatives with departments like Health Canada, ESDC, PHAC, and PCH.
  • Jack.org is seeking to work alongside the Government of Canada to advance on youth mental health prevention and promotion initiatives, policies, programs, service delivery and funding streams.
  • Jack.org is seeking to have discussions with the Government of Canada to discuss the current issues impacting youth mental health.
  • Jack.org is advocating to ensure youth are equipped with resources from the Government of Canada to support their mental health and prevent a mental health crisis from occurring.
  • Jack.org is seeking to work alongside the Government of Canada to remove barriers and stigma associated with youth mental health care and support.

Registration 961475-378216-10. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Michael Braithwaite (7), Vivien Glencross (4), Rowena Pinto (1).

  • Reported by Michael Braithwaite · In-house (organization)

    Requesting $500,000 over two years to formally integrate youth mental health leadership and lived experience into federal workforce, health, and education strategies, by funding partnerships with Jack.org to support youth co-design, policy consultation, and evaluation initiatives with departments like Health Canada, ESDC, PHAC, and PCH. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Braithwaite · In-house (organization)

    • Jake Sawatzky · Member of Parliament
    • Bandhal Khanna · Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons
    To communicate with public office holders and provide advisory services in respect of federal legislation, regulations, and public policy initiatives affecting youth, including but not limited to online harms legislation, artificial intelligence technologies (including chatbots), and other existing or proposed legislative or regulatory measures that may impact young people. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Braithwaite · In-house (organization)

    • Bryn Savage · Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)
    Requesting $500,000 over two years to formally integrate youth mental health leadership and lived experience into federal workforce, health, and education strategies, by funding partnerships with Jack.org to support youth co-design, policy consultation, and evaluation initiatives with departments like Health Canada, ESDC, PHAC, and PCH. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Braithwaite · In-house (organization)

    • Abina Mohanarajah · Regional Advisor, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
    Requesting $500,000 over two years to formally integrate youth mental health leadership and lived experience into federal workforce, health, and education strategies, by funding partnerships with Jack.org to support youth co-design, policy consultation, and evaluation initiatives with departments like Health Canada, ESDC, PHAC, and PCH. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Braithwaite · In-house (organization)

    Jack.org is seeking to work alongside the Government of Canada to advance on youth mental health prevention and promotion initiatives, policies, programs, service delivery and funding streams. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Braithwaite · In-house (organization)

    • Fahim Khan · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Jack.org is advocating to ensure youth are equipped with resources from the Government of Canada to support their mental health and prevent a mental health crisis from occurring. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Braithwaite · In-house (organization)

    • Carina Gabrielle · Director Of Policy, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    Jack.org is advocating to ensure youth are equipped with resources from the Government of Canada to support their mental health and prevent a mental health crisis from occurring. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Vivien Glencross · In-house (organization)

    Jack.org is advocating to ensure youth are equipped with resources from the Government of Canada to support their mental health and prevent a mental health crisis from occurring. Read more

    Jack.org is seeking to have discussions with the Government of Canada to discuss the current issues impacting youth mental health.

    Jack.org is seeking to work alongside the Government of Canada to advance on youth mental health prevention and promotion initiatives, policies, programs, service delivery and funding streams.

    Official report

  • Reported by Vivien Glencross · In-house (organization)

    • Julia Duncan · Senior Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)
    Jack.org is seeking to work alongside the Government of Canada to advance on youth mental health prevention and promotion initiatives, policies, programs, service delivery and funding streams. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Vivien Glencross · In-house (organization)

    Jack.org is advocating to ensure youth are equipped with resources from the Government of Canada to support their mental health and prevent a mental health crisis from occurring. Read more

    Jack.org is seeking to secure funding to expand and improve Jack.org programs and to secure funding through the Youth Mental Health Fund.

    Jack.org is seeking to work alongside the Government of Canada to advance on youth mental health prevention and promotion initiatives, policies, programs, service delivery and funding streams.

    Jack.org is seeking to have discussions with the Government of Canada to discuss the current issues impacting youth mental health.

    Official report

  • Reported by Vivien Glencross · In-house (organization)

    Jack.org is seeking to work alongside the Government of Canada to remove barriers and stigma associated with youth mental health care and support. Read more

    Jack.org is advocating to ensure youth are equipped with resources from the Government of Canada to support their mental health and prevent a mental health crisis from occurring.

    Jack.org is seeking to work alongside the Government of Canada to advance on youth mental health prevention and promotion initiatives, policies, programs, service delivery and funding streams.

    Jack.org is seeking to have discussions with the Government of Canada to discuss the current issues impacting youth mental health.

    Official report

  • Reported by Rowena Pinto · In-house (organization)

    • Farangies Shah · Director of Policy, Health Canada (HC)
    • Julia Duncan · Senior Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)

    Child ServicesHealth

    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.