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Lobbying by OXFAM CANADA: 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

OXFAM CANADA

Meetings this Parliament
46
With MPs
27
Since Nov 2021
148
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: May 29, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Sep 18, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by Lauren Ravon, Executive Director

Lobbyists

  • Daniel Komesch · Manager Policy & Advocacy
  • Diana Sarosi · Director of Policy, Campaigns & Communications
  • Lauren Ravon · Executive Director
  • Nirvana Mujtaba · Women's Rights Policy and Advocacy Specialist
  • Shireen Salti · Women’s Rights Policy & Advocacy Specialist

Institutions they may lobby: Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), International Development Research Centre (IDRC), National Defence (DND), Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Senate of Canada, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

What they're lobbying on (13)
  • Advocating for Canada to continue to invest in ODA at scale, while ensuring that the promotion of gender equality remains central to Canada’s development objectives
  • Gender Equality programs, with regard to women's leadership and support to feminist movements in Canada.
  • Advocacy related to tackling inequality in Canada and globally, including taxation to address extreme wealth inequality.
  • Advocacy related to Canada’s national Early Learning and Child Care system.
  • Canada’s policies and programs on humanitarian assistance and crisis response, emphasizing the need for feminist, locally led, and principled humanitarian action. This includes urging Canada to uphold international humanitarian law, ensure unimpeded humanitarian access, and provide equitable, flexible, and multi-year funding for humanitarian response in conflict and climate-affected contexts
  • Advocacy on Canada’s international policies and programs related to immigration, refugees, and humanitarian response, ensuring gender-responsive approaches that uphold human rights and protection for displaced women, girls, and marginalized communities.
  • Obtain contributions from Global Affairs Canada programs with respect to Oxfam international development projects and the delivery of humanitarian assistance.
  • Obtain contributions from GAC, ESDC, IDRC, IAAC and WAGE to fight poverty and promote women's rights and gender equality.
  • Federal legislation on corporate due diligence for human rights and the environment.
  • Federal budget regarding international development assistance and provision of funding for gender equality initiatives.
  • Canada’s policies and programs on sexual and reproductive health and rights.
  • Canada’s laws, policies and programs in relationship with First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples, especially women, girls, trans and Two-spirit people.
  • Canada's policies on climate change, with regard to gender-responsive mitigation and adaptation commitments, and funding for adaptation, mitigation and loss and damage in low- and middle-income countries.

Registration 945446-5396-53. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    • Cindy Termorshuizen · Associate Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Advocacy on Canada’s international policies and programs related to immigration, refugees, and humanitarian response, ensuring gender-responsive approaches that uphold human rights and protection for displaced women, girls, and marginalized communities. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    Advocacy related to tackling inequality in Canada and globally, including taxation to address extreme wealth inequality.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    • Varun Srivatsan · Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Mackenzy Metcalfe · Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Advocacy related to tackling inequality in Canada and globally, including taxation to address extreme wealth inequality.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    and 1 more
    Advocacy related to Canada’s national Early Learning and Child Care system. Read more

    Gender Equality programs, with regard to women's leadership and support to feminist movements in Canada.

    Advocacy on Canada’s international policies and programs related to immigration, refugees, and humanitarian response, ensuring gender-responsive approaches that uphold human rights and protection for displaced women, girls, and marginalized communities.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    • Alana Powell · Senior Policy Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Advocacy related to Canada’s national Early Learning and Child Care system. Read more

    Gender Equality programs, with regard to women's leadership and support to feminist movements in Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    Advocacy related to tackling inequality in Canada and globally, including taxation to address extreme wealth inequality.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    • Mathew Hall · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Advocating for Canada to continue to invest in ODA at scale, while ensuring that the promotion of gender equality remains central to Canada’s development objectives Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    Advocacy on Canada’s international policies and programs related to immigration, refugees, and humanitarian response, ensuring gender-responsive approaches that uphold human rights and protection for displaced women, girls, and marginalized communities. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    • David Lametti · Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations., Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Canada’s policies and programs on humanitarian assistance and crisis response, emphasizing the need for feminist, locally led, and principled humanitarian action. This includes urging Canada to uphold international humanitarian law, ensure unimpeded humanitarian access, and provide equitable, flexible, and multi-year funding for humanitarian response in conflict and climate-affected contexts Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    Advocacy on Canada’s international policies and programs related to immigration, refugees, and humanitarian response, ensuring gender-responsive approaches that uphold human rights and protection for displaced women, girls, and marginalized communities. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    Advocacy on Canada’s international policies and programs related to immigration, refugees, and humanitarian response, ensuring gender-responsive approaches that uphold human rights and protection for displaced women, girls, and marginalized communities. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    • Peter Harder · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Federal budget regarding international development assistance and provision of funding for gender equality initiatives.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    • Marilou McPhedran · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Gender Equality programs, with regard to women's leadership and support to feminist movements in Canada. Read more

    Advocacy related to tackling inequality in Canada and globally, including taxation to address extreme wealth inequality.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    • Tracy Muggli · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Federal budget regarding international development assistance and provision of funding for gender equality initiatives.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    Advocacy on Canada’s international policies and programs related to immigration, refugees, and humanitarian response, ensuring gender-responsive approaches that uphold human rights and protection for displaced women, girls, and marginalized communities. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    Advocacy on Canada’s international policies and programs related to immigration, refugees, and humanitarian response, ensuring gender-responsive approaches that uphold human rights and protection for displaced women, girls, and marginalized communities. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    • Lena Metlege Diab · Minister of Immigration, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    • Adam Carroll · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    • Arash Rahmani · Senior Policy Advisor, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    • Amira Elghawaby · Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    and 1 more
    • Fatima Abbasi · Chief of Staff, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    Advocacy on Canada’s international policies and programs related to immigration, refugees, and humanitarian response, ensuring gender-responsive approaches that uphold human rights and protection for displaced women, girls, and marginalized communities. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    • Carina Gabriele · Director of Policy, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    Advocacy on Canada’s international policies and programs related to immigration, refugees, and humanitarian response, ensuring gender-responsive approaches that uphold human rights and protection for displaced women, girls, and marginalized communities. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    • Sarah Manney · Global Affairs Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Salman Arif · Deputy Director, Stakeholder Relations, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Advocacy on Canada’s international policies and programs related to immigration, refugees, and humanitarian response, ensuring gender-responsive approaches that uphold human rights and protection for displaced women, girls, and marginalized communities. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    • Lisa Jorgensen · Senior Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Mathew Hall · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Advocacy on Canada’s international policies and programs related to immigration, refugees, and humanitarian response, ensuring gender-responsive approaches that uphold human rights and protection for displaced women, girls, and marginalized communities. Read more

    Advocating for Canada to continue to invest in ODA at scale, while ensuring that the promotion of gender equality remains central to Canada’s development objectives

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    Advocacy on Canada’s international policies and programs related to immigration, refugees, and humanitarian response, ensuring gender-responsive approaches that uphold human rights and protection for displaced women, girls, and marginalized communities. Read more

    Gender Equality programs, with regard to women's leadership and support to feminist movements in Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    Canada’s policies and programs on sexual and reproductive health and rights. Read more

    Canada’s policies and programs on humanitarian assistance and crisis response, emphasizing the need for feminist, locally led, and principled humanitarian action. This includes urging Canada to uphold international humanitarian law, ensure unimpeded humanitarian access, and provide equitable, flexible, and multi-year funding for humanitarian response in conflict and climate-affected contexts

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    • Baltej S. Dhillon · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Advocacy on Canada’s international policies and programs related to immigration, refugees, and humanitarian response, ensuring gender-responsive approaches that uphold human rights and protection for displaced women, girls, and marginalized communities. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    Advocacy related to tackling inequality in Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by Lauren Ravon · In-house (organization)

    Gender Equality programs, with regard to women's leadership and support to feminist movements.

    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.