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Lobbying by Rheinmetall 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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Rheinmetall Canada

Meetings this Parliament
1
With MPs
0
Since Nov 2021
1
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: May 15, 2026.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Apr 1, 2026

Consultant Michael Plastino of Edelman

Consultant lobbyists

  • Michael Plastino

Institutions they may lobby: Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), National Defence (DND), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada

What they're lobbying on (3)
  • Arrange meetings with the Government of Canada on behalf of Rheinmetall Canada to promote Canada's defence industrial base and sustain strategic sovereign capabilities.
  • Advancing procurement opportunities with the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces, while highlighting associated economic benefits to Canada.
  • The lobby effort is directed at Export permits in the defence sector under the bill formerly known as C-47 - An Act to amend the Export and Import Permits Act and the Criminal Code (amendments permitting the accession to the Arms Trade Treaty and other amendments).

Registration 932735-383704-2. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Michael Plastino · Consultant

    • Brian Botting · Director of Defence Industrial Strategy (Sr Advisor, Defence Industrial Strategy), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Arrange meetings with the Government of Canada on behalf of Rheinmetall Canada to promote Canada's defence industrial base and sustain strategic sovereign capabilities. Read more

    Advancing procurement opportunities with the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces, while highlighting associated economic benefits to Canada.

    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.