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Lobbying by The Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency: 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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Organization

The Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency

Meetings this Parliament
15
With MPs
7
Since Nov 2021
54
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Aug 12, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Jun 16, 2026

Filed by Kate Edwards, Chief Executive Officer

Lobbyists

  • Kate Edwards · Chief Executive Officer
  • Robert Gilbert · Manager, Communications and Marketing

Institutions they may lobby: Canadian Heritage (PCH), Finance Canada (FIN), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)

What they're lobbying on (3)
  • Regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
  • Copyright implications surrounding AI adoption.
  • The unintended consequences of exceptions and other changes introduced by the Copyright Modernization Act.

Registration 915322-4695-27. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Kate Edwards (32), Roanie Levy (22).

  • Reported by Roanie Levy · In-house (organization)

    • Peter Opdam · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Intellectual Property

    Official report

  • Reported by Roanie Levy · In-house (organization)

    • John Nater · Member of Parliament
    • Keith Mitchell · Policy Advisor, House of Commons

    Intellectual Property

    Official report

  • Reported by Roanie Levy · In-house (organization)

    • Madwa-Nika Cadet · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Intellectual Property

    Official report

  • Reported by Roanie Levy · In-house (organization)

    • Joelle Montminy · Assistant Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Thomas Owen Ripley · Associate Assistant DM, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Intellectual Property

    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.