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Lobbying by Cithorumlabs 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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Cithorumlabs Inc.

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

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Jul 1, 2026 Receives government funding

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)

Institutions they may lobby: Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Shared Services Canada (SSC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

What they're lobbying on (4)
  • To pursue federal government contracts within the Department of National Defence, including Industrial and Technological Benefits (ITB) policy obligations connected to that pursuit.
  • To discuss policy matters relating to sovereign data infrastructure, cloud computing and federal information technology modernization, including defence data security, encryption, Arctic surveillance and naval data management applications.
  • To seek funding under Pacific Economic Development Canada's regional and artificial intelligence programs, ElevateIP and the National Research Council's IP Assist program, and CanExport SMEs, to support Cithorum's regional growth, international patent protection, and international market development.
  • Science and Technology, Research and Development, Industry To seek funding under the National Research Council Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP), Innovative Solutions Canada, the Strategic Response Fund, and the Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy, to advance the research, development and scaling of Cithorum's data compression and encryption technology toward federal and commercial deployment.

Registration 963531-386936-1. 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.