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Lobbying by HUB Catalyst 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

HUB Catalyst Inc.

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

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Jul 3, 2026

Consultant Kent Hehr of Northern Arc Public Affairs

Consultant lobbyists

  • Kent Hehr Former designated public office holder

    Formerly Member of Parliament Calgary Centre, Member of Parliament, Calgary Centre, House of Commons (2015–2019)

    Formerly Minister, Minister, Sport and Persons with Disabilities (2017–2018)

    Formerly Associate Minister, Associate Minister, National Defence (2015–2017)

    Formerly Minister, Minister, Veterans Affairs (2015–2017)

  • Kent Hehr Former designated public office holder

    Formerly Minister, Minister, Sport and Persons with Disabilities (2017–2018)

    Formerly Minister, Minister, Veterans Affairs (2015–2017)

    Formerly Associate Minister, Associate Minister, National Defence (2015–2017)

Institutions they may lobby: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), National Defence (DND), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)

What they're lobbying on (5)
  • Procurement Technology Platform for Buy Canadian Compliance — facilitating supplier identification, verification, and Canadian content tracking for federal, provincial, and municipal procurement.
  • Federal SMB Procurement Program Inclusion — positioning HubCatalyst in federal Small and Medium Business Procurement Program initiatives and funding opportunities
  • Federal Funding for Technology Platform Expansion — securing support through National Research Council Industrial Research Assistance Program [NRC IRAP], PrairiesCan Business Scale-up and Productivity [BSP], Regional AI Initiative [RAII], Regional Defence Investment Initiative [RDII], NRC IRAP Defence Industry Assist [DI Assist], and Scale AI Supercluster for platform enhancement and market expansion.
  • AI-Powered Procurement and Supply Chain Intelligence — advancing artificial intelligence integration for supplier matching, spend analytics, and predictive procurement capabilities across multiple sectors
  • Defence Supply Chain Management — supporting defence procurement operations through secure vendor management, procurement tracking, and Canadian supplier verification capabilities aligned with Canadian Armed Forces operational requirements.

Registration 963531-385582-2. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

No meetings reported since November 2021.

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.