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Lobbying by Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS): 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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Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS)

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

Most recent reported meeting: Oct 21, 2026.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Aug 10, 2026

Consultant Lydia Houck of First Lake Solutions

Consultant lobbyists

  • Lydia Houck Former designated public office holder

    Formerly Policy Advisor, Minister's Office, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (2024–2025)

    Formerly Student, Minister's Office, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (2024–2024)

Institutions they may lobby: Canada Infrastructure Bank, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Defence Construction Canada (DCC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Transport Canada (TC)

What they're lobbying on (5)
  • Championing innovative project procurement and delivery models — including Progressive Design-Build (PDB), Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), and Alliancing — for federally funded infrastructure projects to ensure the best return on investment.
  • Recommending that compliance with the federal Buy Canadian Policy be certified by PQS and CEC professionals.
  • Encouraging the federal government to create a structured workforce strategy to ensure that the skilled workforce has the capacity to deliver infrastructure projects. This includes the Government aligning the approach to immigration with the needs of the sector.
  • Providing education on the role of PQS and CEC professionals in project procurement, design, and delivery
  • Advocating for the use of PQS and CEC professionals in federal infrastructure projects.

Registration 954989-387429-1. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Lydia Houck · Consultant

    • Mark Quinlan · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    • Dominic Laporte · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    • Matthew Myre · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    • Pierre Tessier · Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    Championing innovative project procurement and delivery models — including Progressive Design-Build (PDB), Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), and Alliancing — for federally funded infrastructure projects to ensure the best return on investment. Read more

    Advocating for the use of PQS and CEC professionals in federal infrastructure projects.

    Recommending that compliance with the federal Buy Canadian Policy be certified by PQS and CEC professionals.

    Providing education on the role of PQS and CEC professionals in project procurement, design, and delivery

    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.