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Lobbying by Simpcw First NAtion: 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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Simpcw First NAtion

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

Most recent reported meeting: Dec 5, 2025.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Apr 1, 2026 Receives government funding

Consultant Dennis Burnside of Political Intelligence Inc.

Consultant lobbyists

  • Dennis Burnside Former public office holder

    Formerly Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons, Parliament of Canada (2019–2019)

    Formerly Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons, Parliament of Canada (2010–2016)

  • Dennis Burnside Former public office holder

    Formerly Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons, Parliament of Canada (2019–2019)

    Formerly Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons, Parliament of Canada (2010–2016)

  • Dennis Burnside Former public office holder

    Formerly Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons, Parliament of Canada (2019–2019)

    Formerly Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons, Parliament of Canada (2010–2016)

Institutions they may lobby: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), House of Commons, Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Transport Canada (TC)

What they're lobbying on (4)
  • Simpcw is seeking to improve services provided to individuals that fall within the administrative purview of Indigenous Services Canada's "Services to Individuals Sector", including services related to membership and Indian status registration
  • Simpcw First Nation is seeking to improve rail and transportation safety in its traditional territory
  • Simpcw is working to defend its interests and its inherent and constitutionally protected rights to its lands, waters, and traditional territory in relation to major natural resource projects under active consideration in its region and requiring federal regulatory and other decisions
  • Simpcw is endeavouring to assert and affirm its inherent and constitutionally protected Rights over the delivery of Child & Family Services. This includes funding made available through Indigenous Services Canada's First Nation Child & Family Services Program (FNCFS) as well as through a Fiscal Agreement signed in conjunction with a Coordination Agreement pursuant to An Act Respecting First Nation, Inuit, and Metis Children, Youth and Families

Registration 942798-381865-4. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Dennis Burnside · Consultant

    • Jeff Labonte · Associate Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Kimberly Lavoie · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Simpcw is working to defend its interests and its inherent and constitutionally protected rights to its lands, waters, and traditional territory in relation to major natural resource projects under active consideration in its region and requiring federal regulatory and other decisions Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Burnside · Consultant

    • Claude Guay · Parliamentary Secretary, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Michael Jason · Senior Advisor - Legal and Mining, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Ryan O’Connell · Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons
    Simpcw is working to defend its interests and its inherent and constitutionally protected rights to its lands, waters, and traditional territory in relation to major natural resource projects under active consideration in its region and requiring federal regulatory and other decisions Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Burnside · Consultant

    • Keith Conn · Assistant Deputy Minister, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
    • Christopher Cornish · Director General, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
    Simpcw is working to defend its interests and its inherent and constitutionally protected rights to its lands, waters, and traditional territory in relation to major natural resource projects under active consideration in its region and requiring federal regulatory and other decisions Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Burnside · Consultant

    • Allyson Rowe · Regional Director General, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
    • Lori Doran · Director General, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
    • Catherine Lappe · Assistant Deputy Minister, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
    Simpcw is seeking to improve services provided to individuals that fall within the administrative purview of Indigenous Services Canada's "Services to Individuals Sector", including services related to membership and Indian status registration Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Burnside · Consultant

    • Nicholas Robinson · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Stephen Scott · Director General, Transport Canada (TC)
    Simpcw First Nation is seeking to improve rail and transportation safety in its traditional territory

    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.