Lobbying by Bell Textron, Inc.: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.
Brian Chase · Vice President, Government Affairs and Industrial Participation
Dana Schenck · Senior Manager, Government Affairs
Reed Anderson · Director, International Government Affair
Institutions they may lobby: Canadian Coast Guard (CCG), Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), National Defence (DND), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Transport Canada (TC)
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Representations are intended to promote Bell's interests in relation to the Agreement between the European Union and Canada concerning participation under the SAFE Instrument (Security Action for Europe) through the Reinforcement of the European Defence Industry.
Monitoring provided to ensure compliance with the provisions and regulations of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between Canada and the European Union, particularly those concerning access to public procurement markets in member countries.
Representations aimed at encouraging the purchase and/or lease of Bell helicopters and their associated services and support by the Government of Canada.
Representations to the Government of Canada aimed at obtaining funding for the development and commercialization of new Bell helicopters or for carrying out research and development programs.
Representations to offer the Government of Canada a Canadian solution for the procurement of helicopters manufactured in Canada to assist military forces as well as public services worldwide in support of humanitarian and rescue operations for civilian populations.
Potential provision of aircraft under the nTACS (next Tactical Aviation Capability Set) project to the Department of National Defence.
Discussions and representations so that the Government of Canada maintains, enhances, and/or implements programs and policies supporting the Canadian aerospace industry.
Jean-Frederic Lafaille · Vice President, Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Monitoring provided to ensure compliance with the provisions and regulations of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between Canada and the European Union, particularly those concerning access to public procurement markets in member countries.Read more
Discussions and representations so that the Government of Canada maintains, enhances, and/or implements programs and policies supporting the Canadian aerospace industry.
Potential provision of aircraft under the nTACS (next Tactical Aviation Capability Set) project to the Department of National Defence.
Stephen Fuhr · Secretary of State, Defence Procurement
James Cudmore · Chief of Staff to the Minister, House of Commons
Judith Bennett · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister (Material), House of Commons
Potential provision of aircraft under the nTACS (next Tactical Aviation Capability Set) project to the Department of National Defence.Read more
Discussions and representations so that the Government of Canada maintains, enhances, and/or implements programs and policies supporting the Canadian aerospace industry.
Representations to offer the Government of Canada a Canadian solution for the procurement of helicopters manufactured in Canada to assist military forces as well as public services worldwide in support of humanitarian and rescue operations for civilian populations.
Representations aimed at encouraging the purchase and/or lease of Bell helicopters and their associated services and support by the Government of Canada.
Representations are intended to promote Bell's interests in relation to the Agreement between the European Union and Canada concerning participation under the SAFE Instrument (Security Action for Europe) through the Reinforcement of the European Defence Industry.
Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Brian Botting · Director of Defence Industrial Strategy (Sr Advisor, Defence Industrial Strategy), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Philip Jennings · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Kendal Hembroff · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Representations are intended to promote Bell's interests in relation to the Agreement between the European Union and Canada concerning participation under the SAFE Instrument (Security Action for Europe) through the Reinforcement of the European Defence Industry.Read more
Potential provision of aircraft under the nTACS (next Tactical Aviation Capability Set) project to the Department of National Defence.
Representations to offer the Government of Canada a Canadian solution for the procurement of helicopters manufactured in Canada to assist military forces as well as public services worldwide in support of humanitarian and rescue operations for civilian populations.
Monitoring provided to ensure compliance with the provisions and regulations of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between Canada and the European Union, particularly those concerning access to public procurement markets in member countries.
Discussions and representations so that the Government of Canada maintains, enhances, and/or implements programs and policies supporting the Canadian aerospace industry.
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.
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