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Lobbying by Society of Composers, Authors & Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN): 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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Society of Composers, Authors & Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN)

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

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Oct 15, 2026

Consultant Andrea Rodriguez of Proof Strategies

Consultant lobbyists

  • Andrea Rodriguez Former public office holder

    Formerly Parliamentary Assistant (Internship), Office of MP Cheryl Hardcastle, House of Commons (2019–2019)

Institutions they may lobby: Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Finance Canada (FIN), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Justice Canada (JC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Senate of Canada

What they're lobbying on (5)
  • Inform the government's approach to Artificial Intelligence with the goal of ensuring that creators and their works are protected in the digital environment.
  • Copyright policy with respect to private copying levies and their applicability to digital media.
  • Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) regulations in the context of evolving television, radio and online/digital broadcasting frameworks.
  • Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment.
  • Amendments to the Broadcasting Act - to ensure that the Broadcasting Act protects and supports Canadian music creators and their works in the digital environment.

Registration 958525-388518-1. 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.