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Lobbying by College of Family Physicians of Canada: 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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College of Family Physicians of Canada

Meetings this Parliament
10
With MPs
8
Since Nov 2021
12
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Oct 5, 2026.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Oct 6, 2026 Receives government funding

Consultant Carrie Bernard

Consultant lobbyists

  • Carrie Bernard

Institutions they may lobby: Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), National Defence (DND), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Senate of Canada

What they're lobbying on (9)
  • Funds should be directed to supporting family medicine, as part of the Federal government's Health Infrastructure Fund announced in Budget 2025.
  • Funding AI Scribes subscriptions for Family Doctors and establishing clear national standards for privacy, safety and responsible use.
  • Efforts to reducing administrative burden for family physicians by addressing federal health forms.
  • Connected Care for Canadians Act (BILL S-5) : Urging federal policy makers to adopt this legislation quickly and to ensure that it is supported by a robust set of regulations.
  • Provide CFPC's perspective on Federal Budget 2025's initiative to “Improving Access to Health Care in the Arctic and the North”.
  • Fulfill key investments to support family doctors, promised by the Liberal Party during the 2025 Federal elections. This includes initiatives to provide admin burden relief, set up a new FP practice fund, and create new residency seats.
  • Support family doctors with teams, as that is a key enabler to providing high quality primary care
  • Invest in family medicine by adding new family doctors and directing funding to expand training, have fair compensation, and other recruitment/retention measures.
  • Fund CFPC efforts to streamline foreign credential recognition of internationally educated family physicians to bolster the health workforce.

Registration 956917-381053-8. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Carrie Bernard · Consultant

    S-5

    Funding AI Scribes subscriptions for Family Doctors and establishing clear national standards for privacy, safety and responsible use. Read more

    Connected Care for Canadians Act (BILL S-5) : Urging federal policy makers to adopt this legislation quickly and to ensure that it is supported by a robust set of regulations.

    Efforts to reducing administrative burden for family physicians by addressing federal health forms.

    Funds should be directed to supporting family practices, as part of the Federal government's Health Infrastructure Fund announced in Budget 2025.

    Fulfill key investments to support family doctors, promised by the Liberal Party during the 2025 Federal elections. This includes initiatives to provide admin burden relief, set up a new FP practice fund, and create new residency seats.

    Official report

  • Reported by Carrie Bernard · Consultant

    S-5

    Connected Care for Canadians Act (BILL S-5) : Urging federal policy makers to adopt this legislation quickly and to ensure that it is supported by a robust set of regulations. Read more

    Funding AI Scribes subscriptions for Family Doctors and establishing clear national standards for privacy, safety and responsible use.

    Funds should be directed to supporting family practices, as part of the Federal government's Health Infrastructure Fund announced in Budget 2025.

    Efforts to reducing administrative burden for family physicians by addressing federal health forms.

    Fulfill key investments to support family doctors, promised by the Liberal Party during the 2025 Federal elections. This includes initiatives to provide admin burden relief, set up a new FP practice fund, and create new residency seats.

    Official report

  • Reported by Carrie Bernard · Consultant

    S-5

    Funding AI Scribes subscriptions for Family Doctors and establishing clear national standards for privacy, safety and responsible use. Read more

    Funds should be directed to supporting family practices, as part of the Federal government's Health Infrastructure Fund announced in Budget 2025.

    Efforts to reducing administrative burden for family physicians by addressing federal health forms.

    Connected Care for Canadians Act (BILL S-5) : Urging federal policy makers to adopt this legislation quickly and to ensure that it is supported by a robust set of regulations.

    Fulfill key investments to support family doctors, promised by the Liberal Party during the 2025 Federal elections. This includes initiatives to provide admin burden relief, set up a new FP practice fund, and create new residency seats.

    Official report

  • Reported by Carrie Bernard · Consultant

    • Greg Orencsak · Deputy Minister, Health Canada (HC)
    • Jocelyne Voisin · Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy Branch, Health Canada (HC)
    Fulfill key investments to support family doctors, promised by the Liberal Party during the 2025 Federal elections. This includes initiatives to provide admin burden relief, set up a new FP practice fund, and create new residency seats. Read more

    Addressing administrative burden: Administrative burden consistently ranks as a top concern for family physicians. This time comes in the way of providing patient care. One of the significant sources of administrative burden for family physicians is filling out federal health forms.

    Fund CFPC efforts to streamline foreign credential recognition of internationally educated family physicians to bolster the health workforce.

    Provide CFPC's perspective on Federal Budget 2025's initiative to “Improving Access to Health Care in the Arctic and the North”.

    Funds should be directed to supporting family practices, as part of the Federal government's Health Infrastructure Fund announced in Budget 2025.

    Official report

  • Reported by Carrie Bernard · Consultant

    and 2 more
    • Maggie Chi · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health
    • Parm Bains · Member of Parliament
    Invest in family medicine by adding new family doctors and directing funding to expand training, have fair compensation, and other recruitment/retention measures. Read more

    Addressing administrative burden: Administrative burden consistently ranks as a top concern for family physicians. This time comes in the way of providing patient care. One of the significant sources of administrative burden for family physicians is filling out federal health forms.

    Support family doctors with teams, as that is a key enabler to providing high quality primary care

    Official report

  • Reported by Carrie Bernard · Consultant

    • Greg Orencsak · Deputy Minister, Health Canada (HC)
    Addressing administrative burden: Administrative burden consistently ranks as a top concern for family physicians. This time comes in the way of providing patient care. One of the significant sources of administrative burden for family physicians is filling out federal health forms. Read more

    Invest in family medicine by adding new family doctors and directing funding to expand training, have fair compensation, and other recruitment/retention measures.

    Fund CFPC efforts to streamline foreign credential recognition of internationally educated family physicians to bolster the health workforce.

    Support family doctors with teams, as that is a key enabler to providing high quality primary care

    Official report

  • Reported by Carrie Bernard · Consultant

    • Maggie Chi · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health
    Invest in family medicine by adding new family doctors and directing funding to expand training, have fair compensation, and other recruitment/retention measures. Read more

    Addressing administrative burden: Administrative burden consistently ranks as a top concern for family physicians. This time comes in the way of providing patient care. One of the significant sources of administrative burden for family physicians is filling out federal health forms.

    Fund CFPC efforts to streamline foreign credential recognition of internationally educated family physicians to bolster the health workforce.

    Support family doctors with teams, as that is a key enabler to providing high quality primary care

    Official report

  • Reported by Carrie Bernard · Consultant

    Invest in family medicine by adding new family doctors and directing funding to expand training, have fair compensation, and other recruitment/retention measures. Read more

    Fund CFPC efforts to streamline foreign credential recognition of internationally educated family physicians to bolster the health workforce.

    Support family doctors with teams, as that is a key enabler to providing high quality primary care

    Addressing administrative burden: Administrative burden consistently ranks as a top concern for family physicians. This time comes in the way of providing patient care. One of the significant sources of administrative burden for family physicians is filling out federal health forms.

    Official report

  • Reported by Carrie Bernard · Consultant

    • Marjorie Michel · Minister of Health, Health Canada (HC)
    • Roy Karam · Senior Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)
    Invest in family medicine by adding new family doctors and directing funding to expand training, have fair compensation, and other recruitment/retention measures. Read more

    Fund CFPC efforts to streamline foreign credential recognition of internationally educated family physicians to bolster the health workforce.

    Support family doctors with teams, as that is a key enabler to providing high quality primary care

    Addressing administrative burden: Administrative burden consistently ranks as a top concern for family physicians. This time comes in the way of providing patient care. One of the significant sources of administrative burden for family physicians is filling out federal health forms.

    Official report

  • Reported by Carrie Bernard · Consultant

    Fund CFPC efforts to streamline foreign credential recognition of internationally educated family physicians to bolster the health workforce. Read more

    Addressing administrative burden: Administrative burden consistently ranks as a top concern for family physicians. This time comes in the way of providing patient care. One of the significant sources of administrative burden for family physicians is filling out federal health forms.

    Invest in family medicine by adding new family doctors and directing funding to expand training, have fair compensation, and other recruitment/retention measures.

    Official report

  • Reported by Carrie Bernard · Consultant

    • Kamal Khera · Minister of Health, Health Canada (HC)
    Health Human Resources: encourage support for the College of Family Physician's goal of every Canadian having their own family physician. The CFPC is calling for federal action in key areas such as: expanding the family physician workforce through fair compensation; reducing administrative burden; new training spots in family medicine; faster integration of international medical graduates; introducing medical student loan forgiveness; and investing in standardized, team-based care models. These priorities aim to improve patient access by strengthening the foundation of family medicine. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Carrie Bernard · Consultant

    and 1 more
    • Doris Mah · Member's Assistant, House of Commons
    Health Human Resources: encourage support for the College of Family Physician's goal of every Canadian having their own family physician. The CFPC is calling for federal action in key areas such as: expanding the family physician workforce through fair compensation; reducing administrative burden; new training spots in family medicine; faster integration of international medical graduates; introducing medical student loan forgiveness; and investing in standardized, team-based care models. These priorities aim to improve patient access by strengthening the foundation of family medicine. Read more

    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.