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Lobbying by Fisher River Band: 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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Fisher River Band

Meetings this Parliament
6
With MPs
1
Since Nov 2021
6
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Apr 22, 2026.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Sep 24, 2026 Receives government funding

Consultant Richard Maksymetz of Alar Strategy Group Inc.

Consultant lobbyists

  • Richard Maksymetz Former designated public office holder

    Formerly Chief of Staff, Office of the Minister, Finance Canada (2015–2018)

    Formerly Special Assistant, Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition, House of Commons (2007–2010)

    Formerly Special Assistant, Office of the Member of Parliament for Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River, House of Commons (2007–2007)

    Formerly Special Assistant, Office of the Minister, Transport Canada (2004–2006)

  • Richard Maksymetz Former designated public office holder

    Formerly Chief of Staff, Office of the Minister, Finance Canada (2015–2018)

    Formerly Special Assistant, Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition, House of Commons (2007–2010)

    Formerly Special Assistant, Office of the Member of Parliament for Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River, House of Commons (2007–2007)

    Formerly Special Assistant, Office of the Minister, Transport Canada (2004–2006)

  • Richard Maksymetz Former designated public office holder

    Formerly Chief of Staff, Office of the Minister, Finance Canada (2015–2018)

    Formerly Special Assistant, Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition, House of Commons (2007–2010)

    Formerly Special Assistant, Office of the Member of Parliament for Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River, House of Commons (2007–2007)

    Formerly Special Assistant, Office of the Minister, Transport Canada (2004–2006)

Institutions they may lobby: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), House of Commons, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Senate of Canada

What they're lobbying on (2)
  • Communicating with government officials about the establishment of a new Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) depot for the Fisher River Band.
  • Communicating with government officials about the potential acquisition of the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation.

Registration 954762-382907-3. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Richard Maksymetz · Consultant

    • Elizabeth Arsenault · Director of Policy, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
    Communicating with government officials about the potential acquisition of the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Maksymetz · Consultant

    • Miled Hill · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Communicating with government officials about the potential acquisition of the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Maksymetz · Consultant

    • Michelle Kovacevic · Deputy Minister, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
    • Valerie Gideon · Deputy Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    Communicating with government officials about the potential acquisition of the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Maksymetz · Consultant

    • Keith Conn · Assistant Deputy Minister, Lands and Economic Development, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
    Communicating with government officials about the potential acquisition of the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Maksymetz · Consultant

    • Nikki Hipkin · Director of Regional Affairs (Prairies and North), Public Safety Canada (PS)
    • Jessica LaForge · Director of Operations, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    Communicating with government officials about the potential acquisition of the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Maksymetz · Consultant

    Communicating with government officials about the potential acquisition of the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation.

    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.