Organization
Autism Alliance of Canada
- Meetings this Parliament
- 8
- With MPs
- 2
- Since Nov 2021
- 8
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 3, 2026.
Lobbying by Autism Alliance of 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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Since the current Parliament opened.
MPs
- Maggie Chi Liberal 1
- Leslie Church Liberal 1
Institutions
- Senate of Canada4
- House of Commons3
- Public Safety Canada (PS)1
Registrations in effect
In-house (organization) In effect since Sep 3, 2026 Receives government funding
Filed by Jonathan Lai, Executive Director
Lobbyists
- Deepa Singal · Scientific Director
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Jennifer Jaeger · Research and Policy Analyst
Former public office holder
Formerly Special Assistant, Office of Senator Marilou McPhedran, Senate of Canada (2025–2025)
Formerly Parliamentary Assistant, Office of Elizabeth May, MP Saanich - Gulf Islands, House of Commons (2025–2025)
- Jonathan Lai · Executive Director
Institutions they may lobby: Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Public Safety Canada (PS), Senate of Canada, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
What they're lobbying on (6)Hide details
- Engagement to adapt current policies and programs to more effectively support disabled Canadians and family caregivers, including Autistic Canadians and individuals who care for Autistic Canadians.
- Engagement about the need for autism inclusion in existing or emerging non-autism-focused policies and programs.
- Engagement about strengthening Canada’s Autism Strategy based on emerging research and data about the collective needs of the autism community. Adjustments concern more effective delivery and implementation, newly identified priorities, and other adjustments as required to generate better outcomes for the autism community.
- Discussions related to funding to support engagement and awareness for members and the public.
- Discussions about advancing autism inclusion in Canada, including progression toward fulfilling Canada's Autism Strategy.
- Discussions related to funding to support evidence-informed autism initiatives and implementation activities aligned with Canada’s Autism Strategy.
Registration 962901-385124-3. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
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Reported by Jonathan Lai · In-house (organization)
- Danielle Moriarty · Director of Parliamentary Affairs and Issues Management, Public Safety Canada (PS)
Engagement about the need for autism inclusion in existing or emerging non-autism-focused policies and programs. Read more
Engagement to adapt current policies and programs to more effectively support disabled Canadians and family caregivers, including Autistic Canadians and individuals who care for Autistic Canadians.
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Reported by Jonathan Lai · In-house (organization)
- Claudia Gallant · Stakeholder Relations Advisor, House of Commons
Engagement to adapt current policies and programs to more effectively support disabled Canadians and family caregivers, including Autistic Canadians and individuals who care for Autistic Canadians. Read more
Discussions about advancing autism inclusion in Canada, including progression toward fulfilling Canada's Autism Strategy.
Engagement about the need for autism inclusion in existing or emerging non-autism-focused policies and programs.
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Reported by Jonathan Lai · In-house (organization)
- Maggie Chi · Member of Parliament
Discussions about advancing autism inclusion in Canada, including progression toward fulfilling Canada's Autism Strategy. Read more
Engagement about the need for autism inclusion in existing or emerging non-autism-focused policies and programs.
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Reported by Jonathan Lai · In-house (organization)
- Leslie Church · Member of Parliament
Engagement about the need for autism inclusion in existing or emerging non-autism-focused policies and programs. Read more
Discussions about advancing autism inclusion in Canada, including progression toward fulfilling Canada's Autism Strategy.
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Reported by Jonathan Lai · In-house (organization)
- Kim Pate · Senator, Senate of Canada
Discussions about advancing autism inclusion in Canada, including progression toward fulfilling Canada's Autism Strategy.
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Reported by Jonathan Lai · In-house (organization)
- Peter M. Boehm · Senator, Senate of Canada
Discussions about advancing autism inclusion in Canada, including progression toward fulfilling Canada's Autism Strategy.
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Reported by Jonathan Lai · In-house (organization)
- Peter M. Boehm · Senator, Senate of Canada
Discussions about advancing autism inclusion in Canada, including progression toward fulfilling Canada's Autism Strategy.
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Reported by Jonathan Lai · In-house (organization)
- Leo Housakos · Senator, Senate of Canada
Discussions about advancing autism inclusion in Canada, including progression toward fulfilling Canada's Autism Strategy.
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.