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Lobbying by Amazon Web Services Canada, Inc.: 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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Client of a consultant lobbyist

Amazon Web Services Canada, Inc.

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

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 23, 2026.

Bills they've lobbied on

Named in their own descriptions of meetings or of their registration. Their words are quoted below each bill.

Who they meet

Since the current Parliament opened.

MPs

Institutions

  • Senate of Canada5
  • House of Commons1

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Apr 1, 2026

Consultant Eric-Antoine Menard of NorthStar Public Affairs Inc.

Consultant lobbyists

  • Eric-Antoine Menard Former public office holder

    Formerly Chief of Staff,, Government Representative in the Senate, Senate (2019–2025)

    Formerly Deputy Chief of Staff, Government Representative in the Senate, Senate (2018–2019)

    Formerly Director of policy, Government Representative in the Senate, Senate (2016–2018)

    Formerly Political Analyst, Department for International Cooperation and Parliamentary Research, Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2007–2007)

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Canada Foundation for Innovation, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Canada Post Corporation (CPC), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor), Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Justice Canada (JC), National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI), Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Senate of Canada, Shared Services Canada (SSC), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)

What they're lobbying on (8)
  • Seeking clarity on Part 2 of Bill C-22 – Supporting Authorized Access to Information Act – including technical capabilities regarding electronic service provider compliance
  • Seeking government contract with multiple government departments and institutions with regards to Amazon Cloud based solutions and related support services.
  • Communicating with the Government of Canada about Bill C-2 (An Act respecting certain measures relating to the security of the border between Canada and the United States and respecting other related security measures).
  • AWS Canada is seeking government contracts with the Department of National Defence and other National Security Agencies with regard to Amazon Cloud-based solutions and related support services.
  • Communicating with the Government of Canada about the bill formerly known as C-27 (Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2022), more specifically the creation of the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act.
  • Seeking to influence policy direction related to cloud based services.
  • Communicating with the Government of Canada about Bill C-8 (An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts).
  • Work with government to promote and support Canada’s digital economy, including advocating for the development of a high-skilled tech workforce.

Registration 962270-384034-2. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Eric-Antoine Menard · Consultant

    • Andrew Cardozo · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Seeking clarity on Part 2 of Bill C-22 – Supporting Authorized Access to Information Act – including technical capabilities regarding electronic service provider compliance Read more

    Seeking to influence policy direction related to cloud based services.

    Official report

  • Reported by Eric-Antoine Menard · Consultant

    • Shawn Abel · Director of Parliament, Senate of Canada
    • Paula Simons · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Samantha Mann · Executive Assistant, Senate of Canada
    Seeking clarity on Part 2 of Bill C-22 – Supporting Authorized Access to Information Act – including technical capabilities regarding electronic service provider compliance Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Eric-Antoine Menard · Consultant

    • Rania Abi · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Senate of Canada
    • Raymonde Saint-Germain · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Seeking clarity on Part 2 of Bill C-22 – Supporting Authorized Access to Information Act – including technical capabilities regarding electronic service provider compliance Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Eric-Antoine Menard · Consultant

    • Scott Tannas · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Dan Charbonneau · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Senate of Canada
    Seeking clarity on Part 2 of Bill C-22 – Supporting Authorized Access to Information Act – including technical capabilities regarding electronic service provider compliance Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Eric-Antoine Menard · Consultant

    Seeking clarity on Part 2 of Bill C-22 – Supporting Authorized Access to Information Act – including technical capabilities regarding electronic service provider compliance Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Eric-Antoine Menard · Consultant

    • Marie-Pier Albert · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Senate of Canada
    • Lucie Moncion · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Seeking clarity on Part 2 of Bill C-22 – Supporting Authorized Access to Information Act – including technical capabilities regarding electronic service provider compliance 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.