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Lobbying by The North West Company: 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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The North West Company

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

Most recent reported meeting: Aug 7, 2026.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Jul 31, 2026 Receives government funding

Consultant Tom Potter of Blackbird Strategies, Ltd.

Consultant lobbyists

  • Tom Potter Former public office holder

    Formerly Legislative Assistant, Office of MP Annie Koutrakis, House of Commons (2020–2022)

  • Tom Potter Former public office holder

    Formerly Legislative Assistant, Office of MP Annie Koutrakis, House of Commons (2020–2022)

  • Tom Potter Former public office holder

    Formerly Legislative Assistant, Office of MP Annie Koutrakis, House of Commons (2020–2022)

Institutions they may lobby: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Finance Canada (FIN), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Senate of Canada

What they're lobbying on (3)
  • We are meeting with public office holders to discuss the benefits of critical infrastructure investments in the north, including benefits to those in rural and Indigenous communities.
  • We will be speaking and meeting with designated public office holders regarding Temporary Foreign Workers and the realities of Canada's North.
  • We are meeting with public office holders to discuss programs and policies to improve economic conditions in the North, including Nutrition North Canada which is a retail subsidy that is fully passed on to consumers to make nutritious food and some essential items more affordable and accessible.

Registration 951796-379783-3. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Tom Potter · Consultant

    • Rebecca Alty · Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    We are meeting with public office holders to discuss the benefits of critical infrastructure investments in the north, including benefits to those in rural and Indigenous communities. Read more

    We are meeting with public office holders to discuss programs and policies to improve economic conditions in the North, including Nutrition North Canada which is a retail subsidy that is fully passed on to consumers to make nutritious food and some essential items more affordable and accessible.

    We will be speaking and meeting with designated public office holders regarding Temporary Foreign Workers and the realities of Canada's North.

    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.