Organization
TECHNATION Canada
- Meetings this Parliament
- 72
- With MPs
- 6
- Since Nov 2021
- 232
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 25, 2026.
Lobbying by TECHNATION Canada: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.
← LobbyingRegistrations in effect
In-house (organization) In effect since Aug 5, 2026 Receives government funding
Filed by Kevin dEntremont, President and CEO
Lobbyists
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Gillian Cartwright · Senior Director, Public Policy
Former designated public office holder
Formerly Director, Government Affairs, Policy, Pacific Economic Development Canada (2023–2026)
Formerly Special Assistant, Minister's Office, Environment Canada (2008–2011)
Formerly Special Assistant, Minister's Office, Industry Canada (2007–2008)
- Denise Shortt · Vice President, Industry Development, Diversity and Inclusion
- Elaine Huesing · Executive Director, TECHNATION Health
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Kevin d'Entremont · President and CEO
Former public office holder
Formerly Communications Officer, Air and Accessible Transportation Branch, National Transportation Agency (1994–1995)
Formerly Special Assistant, Tour Office, Prime Minister's Office (1992–1994)
Formerly Special Assistant, Tom Siddon, MP, House of Commons (1991–1992)
- Sabeeh Masud · Policy Analyst
- Ulrike Bahr-Gedalia · Executive Vice President, Public Policy
Institutions they may lobby: Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Canada Post Corporation (CPC), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canada School of Public Service (CSPS), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Export Development Canada (EDC), Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), Justice Canada (JC), National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), Office of the Procurement Ombudsman (OPO), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Public Safety Canada (PS), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Senate of Canada, Service Canada (ServCan), Shared Services Canada (SSC), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
What they're lobbying on (11)Hide details
- Work with government on the restoration of SR&ED credits and to discuss ideas to fuel a more innovative and R&D intensive economy.
- Working with Government to transform service delivery through digital adoption.
- Working with Government to ensure the modernization of procurement systems are done in a fair, transparent, and collaborative manner.
- Working with Government to develop and execute a national strategy to grow Canada's digital economy, drive innovation and competitiveness in the ICT sector, and modernize the public sector in its use of information technology.
- To engage in consultation and discussion with Government regarding any regulation that impacts the ICT sector
- To engage in consultation and discussion with Government regarding any legislation that impacts the ICT sector
- Helping Government develop a pan-Canadian certification and licensing mechanism to ensure the safety, security, and privacy of digital health solutions.
- Encouraging Government to work with the provinces and territories to develop a pan-Canadian strategy for digital health.
- Encouraging Government to continue with existing policies and programs that help Canadian information and communications technology (ICT) companies scale by accessing to global markets.
- Collaborating with Government on ways to strengthen socio-economic considerations within large IT modernization initiatives.
- Collaborating with government on changes made to the Integrity Framework.
Registration 962540-5209-63. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
SpreadsheetFiled by Angela Mondou (160), Kevin dEntremont (67), Prateek Sureka (5).
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Michael Mills · ADM, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Working with Government to ensure the modernization of procurement systems are done in a fair, transparent, and collaborative manner.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Jordan Zed · Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Artificial Intelligence, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Working with Government to develop and execute a national strategy to grow Canada's digital economy, drive innovation and competitiveness in the ICT sector, and modernize the public sector in its use of information technology. Read more
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Kabisan Thenandran · Policy Advisor, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Working with Government to ensure the modernization of procurement systems are done in a fair, transparent, and collaborative manner. Read more
Working with Government to transform service delivery through digital adoption.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Christopher Allison · Director General, Analytics, AI and Information Management, National Defence (DND)
Working with Government to ensure the modernization of procurement systems are done in a fair, transparent, and collaborative manner. Read more
Collaborating with Government on ways to strengthen socio-economic considerations within large IT modernization initiatives.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Barbara Gibbon · Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Working with Government to develop and execute a national strategy to grow Canada's digital economy, drive innovation and competitiveness in the ICT sector, and modernize the public sector in its use of information technology. Read more
Working with Government to ensure the modernization of procurement systems are done in a fair, transparent, and collaborative manner.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Ron Cormier · Director General, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
- Patrick Comtois · Director General, Shared Services Canada (SSC)
Working with Government to ensure the modernization of procurement systems are done in a fair, transparent, and collaborative manner.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Mike MacDonald · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Collaborating with Government on ways to strengthen socio-economic considerations within large IT modernization initiatives. Read more
Working with Government to transform service delivery through digital adoption.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Alexander Leglic · Procurement Ombud, Office of the Procurement Ombudsman (OPO)
Working with Government to ensure the modernization of procurement systems are done in a fair, transparent, and collaborative manner.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Scott Davis · Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Financial Officer, Shared Services Canada (SSC)
- Dominic Laporte · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Working with Government to ensure the modernization of procurement systems are done in a fair, transparent, and collaborative manner.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Patrick Comtois · Director General, Shared Services Canada (SSC)
Working with Government to ensure the modernization of procurement systems are done in a fair, transparent, and collaborative manner.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Dominic Laporte · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Working with Government to ensure the modernization of procurement systems are done in a fair, transparent, and collaborative manner.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Paul Wagner · CEO, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Working with Government to transform service delivery through digital adoption.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Colin Deacon · Senator, Senate of Canada
Working with Government to transform service delivery through digital adoption.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Mark Schaan · Associate Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Working with Government to develop and execute a national strategy to grow Canada's digital economy, drive innovation and competitiveness in the ICT sector, and modernize the public sector in its use of information technology. Read more
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Alexandra Dostal · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Working with Government to develop and execute a national strategy to grow Canada's digital economy, drive innovation and competitiveness in the ICT sector, and modernize the public sector in its use of information technology. Read more
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Robert Frelich · Director General, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Collaborating with Government on ways to strengthen socio-economic considerations within large IT modernization initiatives.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Clinton Lawrence-Whyte · Director General, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
- Dominic Laporte · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Working with Government to ensure the modernization of procurement systems are done in a fair, transparent, and collaborative manner.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Juan David Gonzalez · Senior Policy Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Reem Al-Ameri · Policy Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Encouraging Government to continue with existing policies and programs that help Canadian information and communications technology (ICT) companies scale by accessing to global markets. Read more
Working with Government to develop and execute a national strategy to grow Canada's digital economy, drive innovation and competitiveness in the ICT sector, and modernize the public sector in its use of information technology.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Robert Frelich · Director General, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Encouraging Government to continue with existing policies and programs that help Canadian information and communications technology (ICT) companies scale by accessing to global markets. Read more
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Clinton Lawrence-Whyte · Director General, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Working with Government to ensure the modernization of procurement systems are done in a fair, transparent, and collaborative manner.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Jenelle Power · Executive Director, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
- Jennifer Brown · Director, Regulatory Policy, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
To engage in consultation and discussion with Government regarding any regulation that impacts the ICT sector
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Wendy Hadwen · Assistant Deputy Minister, National Defence (DND)
Working with Government to develop and execute a national strategy to grow Canada's digital economy, drive innovation and competitiveness in the ICT sector, and modernize the public sector in its use of information technology. Read more
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Robert Frelich · Director General, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Working with Government to transform service delivery through digital adoption.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Paula Folkes · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Working with Government to ensure the modernization of procurement systems are done in a fair, transparent, and collaborative manner. Read more
Working with Government to develop and execute a national strategy to grow Canada's digital economy, drive innovation and competitiveness in the ICT sector, and modernize the public sector in its use of information technology.
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Michael Mills · ADM, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
- Marc Brouillard · Chief Information Officer, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
- Dominic Laporte · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Working with Government to ensure the modernization of procurement systems are done in a fair, transparent, and collaborative manner.
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.