Organization
Hotels Canada
- Meetings this Parliament
- 93
- With MPs
- 36
- Since Nov 2021
- 295
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 22, 2026.
Lobbying by Hotels 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 Jul 14, 2026 Receives government funding
Filed by Elizabeth McMahon, President & CEO
Lobbyists
- Adrienne Foster · Chief, Advocacy and Public Affairs
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Ava Maika · Policy Analyst
Former public office holder
Formerly Student, Evaluation and Policy Re-Design Branch, Indigenous Services Canada (2024–2025)
Formerly Student, Regional Operations, Indigenous Services Canada (2023–2024)
- Elizabeth McMahon · President & CEO
Institutions they may lobby: Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), 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), Justice Canada (JC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
What they're lobbying on (10)Hide details
- Support for the hotel industry (taxation, marketing, workforce)
- Advocating for $10 million in funding annually over four years for the International Convention Attraction Fund to strengthen Canada’s ability to compete for high-value global events.
- Domestic workforce strategy, better alignment of youth employment programs with the hotel industry, connecting newcomers to hotel career
- Building a competitive investment climate through targeted fiscal measures to stimulate private sector investment in hotels
- Ensure the Temporary Foreign Worker Program is responsive to labour market needs
- Access to CMHC financing for mixed use hotel/housing developments, higher Capital Cost Allowance rate for staff housing
- Fraudulent Hotel Bookings through temporary resident visa applications
- Transportation - proposed new international bilateral air routes with Canada. Consideration of airport rents at formerly owned federal airports across Canada.
- Regulations and policies regarding fees to SOCAN and Re:Sound
- Engage with the Federal Government on proposed new or amended taxation laws with respect to short-term accommodations.
Registration 811930-606-60. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
SpreadsheetFiled by Susie Grynol (157), Elizabeth McMahon (129), Claude Paul Boivin (9).
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Francis Bilodeau · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Tourism
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Cheryl Cardinal · Director of Indigenous Policy and Procurement, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Immigration
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Krista Apse · A/Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Tourism
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Francis Bilodeau · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Tourism
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Nathalie Gahimbare · Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
- Fritz Lionel Adimi · Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Labour
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Rachel Bendayan · Member of Parliament
Taxation and Finance
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Adam Chambers · Member of Parliament
Taxation and Finance
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Douglas Wong · Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
Taxation and Finance
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Krista Apse · A/Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Tourism
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Michelle Kingsley · Director General, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Immigration
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Dominique Blanchard · Assistant Secretary to Cabinet, COVID-19 Coordination, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Taxation and Finance
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Sandenga Yeba · Senior Policy Advisor - Quebec Desk, Health Canada (HC)
Immigration
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Kyle Nicholson · Policy Advisor, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Taxation and Finance
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Yash Nanda · Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
Taxation and Finance
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Francis Bilodeau · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Taxation and Finance
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Jim Kapches · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
- Rick Theis · Director, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Tourism
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Nick Leswick · Associate Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Taxation and Finance
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Yasir Naqvi · Member of Parliament
Taxation and Finance
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Elliott Lockington · Chief of Staff, Finance Canada (FIN)
Taxation and Finance
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Gregory Sharun · Assistant Director, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
- Iryna Zamchevska · Program Advisor, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Immigration
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Marie-France Lalonde · Member of Parliament
Taxation and Finance
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Rachel Bendayan · Member of Parliament
Taxation and Finance
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Jasraj Hallan · Member of Parliament
Taxation and Finance
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Krista Apse · A/Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Tourism
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Reported by Susie Grynol · In-house (organization)
- Krista Apse · A/Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Tourism
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.