Organization
Blue Door Support Services
- Meetings this Parliament
- 11
- With MPs
- 0
- Since Nov 2021
- 11
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Aug 18, 2026.
Lobbying by Blue Door Support Services: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.
← LobbyingRegistrations in effect
In-house (organization) In effect since Apr 7, 2026 Receives government funding
Filed by Debra Schatia, CEO
Lobbyists
- Debra Schatia · CEO
- Emma Wood · Director of Employment and Expansion
- Emmy Kelly · COO
Institutions they may lobby: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Finance Canada (FIN), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO)
What they're lobbying on (5)Hide details
- That the government make Blue Door a key partner in establishing a Skilled Trades Talent Hub in the 905 area, in the style of the Workforce Hubs created by the Biden administration across the United States.
- That the government develop a National Workforce Strategy that features support to expand pre-apprenticeship programs to support the creation of a complete pipeline of talent into the construction workforce.
- Pursue federal investment in Blue Door's enterprise training model to facilitate housing creation, skills development, and homelessness reduction.
- Federal policies that unlock public land for affordable housing by providing incentives for land trusts and private developers to acquire it at below-market rates, ensuring its dedicated use for affordable housing.
- Engage government on skills training for newcomers to Canada and the country's existing workforce.
Registration 963542-384449-2. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
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Reported by Debra Schatia · In-house (organization)
- Miles Wu · Policy Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
That the government develop a National Workforce Strategy that features support to expand pre-apprenticeship programs to support the creation of a complete pipeline of talent into the construction workforce. Read more
Pursue federal investment in Blue Door's enterprise training model to facilitate housing creation, skills development, and homelessness reduction.
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Reported by Debra Schatia · In-house (organization)
- Lori Brooks · Director General, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Donyah Farhat · Director, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
That the government develop a National Workforce Strategy that features support to expand pre-apprenticeship programs to support the creation of a complete pipeline of talent into the construction workforce. Read more
Pursue federal investment in Blue Door's enterprise training model to facilitate housing creation, skills development, and homelessness reduction.
Federal policies that unlock public land for affordable housing by providing incentives for land trusts and private developers to acquire it at below-market rates, ensuring its dedicated use for affordable housing.
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Reported by Debra Schatia · In-house (organization)
- Sanjana Shah · Policy advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
That the government develop a National Workforce Strategy that features support to expand pre-apprenticeship programs to support the creation of a complete pipeline of talent into the construction workforce. Read more
Pursue federal investment in Blue Door's enterprise training model to facilitate housing creation, skills development, and homelessness reduction.
Federal policies that unlock public land for affordable housing by providing incentives for land trusts and private developers to acquire it at below-market rates, ensuring its dedicated use for affordable housing.
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Reported by Debra Schatia · In-house (organization)
- Fahim Khan · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
Federal policies that unlock public land for affordable housing by providing incentives for land trusts and private developers to acquire it at below-market rates, ensuring its dedicated use for affordable housing. Read more
Pursue federal investment in Blue Door's enterprise training model to facilitate housing creation, skills development, and homelessness reduction.
That the government develop a National Workforce Strategy that features support to expand pre-apprenticeship programs to support the creation of a complete pipeline of talent into the construction workforce.
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Reported by Debra Schatia · In-house (organization)
- Alyth Roos · Special Assistant Policy, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
- Duncan Tooley · Ontario Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Federal policies that unlock public land for affordable housing by providing incentives for land trusts and private developers to acquire it at below-market rates, ensuring its dedicated use for affordable housing. Read more
Pursue federal investment in Blue Door's enterprise training model to facilitate housing creation, skills development, and homelessness reduction.
That the government develop a National Workforce Strategy that features support to expand pre-apprenticeship programs to support the creation of a complete pipeline of talent into the construction workforce.
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Reported by Debra Schatia · In-house (organization)
- Brett Szmul · Policy Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
That the government develop a National Workforce Strategy that features support to expand pre-apprenticeship programs to support the creation of a complete pipeline of talent into the construction workforce. Read more
Pursue federal investment in Blue Door's enterprise training model to facilitate housing creation, skills development, and homelessness reduction.
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Reported by Debra Schatia · In-house (organization)
- Matt de Vlieger · Assistant Deputy Minister, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
- Janet Goulding · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Pursue federal investment in Blue Door's enterprise training model to facilitate housing creation, skills development, and homelessness reduction. Read more
That the government develop a National Workforce Strategy that features support to expand pre-apprenticeship programs to support the creation of a complete pipeline of talent into the construction workforce.
Federal policies that unlock public land for affordable housing by providing incentives for land trusts and private developers to acquire it at below-market rates, ensuring its dedicated use for affordable housing.
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Reported by Debra Schatia · In-house (organization)
- Miles Wu · Policy Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
That the government develop a National Workforce Strategy that features support to expand pre-apprenticeship programs to support the creation of a complete pipeline of talent into the construction workforce. Read more
Pursue federal investment in Blue Door's enterprise training model to facilitate housing creation, skills development, and homelessness reduction.
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Reported by Debra Schatia · In-house (organization)
- Brett Szmul · Policy Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
That the government develop a National Workforce Strategy that features support to expand pre-apprenticeship programs to support the creation of a complete pipeline of talent into the construction workforce. Read more
Pursue federal investment in Blue Door's enterprise training model to facilitate housing creation, skills development, and homelessness reduction.
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Reported by Debra Schatia · In-house (organization)
- Bayan Kadri · Policy Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Federal policies that unlock public land for affordable housing by providing incentives for land trusts and private developers to acquire it at below-market rates, ensuring its dedicated use for affordable housing. Read more
That the government develop a National Workforce Strategy that features support to expand pre-apprenticeship programs to support the creation of a complete pipeline of talent into the construction workforce.
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Reported by Debra Schatia · In-house (organization)
- Deyan Kostovski · Manager, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
- Nour Abu-Shaaban · Senior Policy Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
- Jean Lamirande · Senior Vice President, Policy and Operations Housing, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
That the government develop a National Workforce Strategy that features support to expand pre-apprenticeship programs to support the creation of a complete pipeline of talent into the construction workforce. Read more
Pursue federal investment in Blue Door's enterprise training model to facilitate housing creation, skills development, and homelessness reduction.
That the government make Blue Door a key partner in establishing a Skilled Trades Talent Hub in the 905 area, in the style of the Workforce Hubs created by the Biden administration across the United States.
Federal policies that unlock public land for affordable housing by providing incentives for land trusts and private developers to acquire it at below-market rates, ensuring its dedicated use for affordable housing.
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.