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Lobbying by NorthStar Earth & Space 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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NorthStar Earth & Space Inc.

Meetings this Parliament
2
With MPs
0
Since Nov 2021
2
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 25, 2026.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Jul 23, 2026

Consultant Ken Mackay of Capstone Defence

Consultant lobbyists

  • Ken Mackay Former public office holder

    Formerly Director, Space Division, Sector Branch, Industry, Science and Technology Canada (1990–1991)

    Formerly Senior Analyst, Procurement Policy, Ottawa Liaison Office, Department of Western Economic Diversification (1988–1990)

    Formerly Senior Policy Analyst, Corporate Planning Division, Department of Supply and Services (1984–1988)

    Formerly Director, Intergovernmental Affairs, Special Recovery Capital Project Program, Ministry of State for Economic and Regional Development (1983–1984)

Institutions they may lobby: Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Finance Canada (FIN), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), National Defence (DND), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

What they're lobbying on (1)
  • Communicating with various government departments and agencies to explain corporate capabilities in satellite information services related to Space Domain Awareness, and explore the possibility of providing such services to the government.

Registration 777377-387271-1. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Ken Mackay · Consultant

    • Philip Jennings · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Chris Padfield · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communicating with various government departments and agencies to explain corporate capabilities in satellite information services related to Space Domain Awareness, and explore the possibility of providing such services to the government. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Ken Mackay · Consultant

    • Brian Botting · Director of Defence Industrial Strategy (Sr Advisor, Defence Industrial Strategy), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • David McFarlane · Senior Advisor to the Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communicating with various government departments and agencies to explain corporate capabilities in satellite information services related to Space Domain Awareness, and explore the possibility of providing such services to the government. Read more

    Official report

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.