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Lobbying by Corus Entertainment Inc.: 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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Corporation

Corus Entertainment Inc.

Meetings this Parliament
13
With MPs
3
Since Nov 2021
95
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 29, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (corporation) In effect since May 11, 2026

Filed by John Gossling, Chief Executive Officer

Lobbyists

  • Jennifer Lee · Chief Administrative Officer, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
  • John Gossling · Chief Executive Officer
  • Matt Thompson · VP and Associate General Counsel, Regulatory and Public Policy

Institutions they may lobby: Accessibility Standards Canada, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Competition Bureau Canada (COBU), Copyright Board of Canada (CB), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Senate of Canada

What they're lobbying on (12)
  • Canada, US, Mexico Free Trade Agreement (CUSMA), specifically provisions related to copyright, culture, and broadcasting.
  • Broadcasting ownership related issues
  • Federal government tax credit and direct funding programs supporting Canadian audiovisual programming production and journalism
  • Tax policies with respect to deductibility of advertising on foreign media platforms.
  • Spectrum policies particularly with regard to impacts on Canadian broadcasters and viewers of over-the-air television stations
  • Regulations enacted pursuant to the Online News Act, S.C. 2023, c. 23
  • Regulations enacted pursuant to the Broadcasting Act, S.C. 1991, c. 11
  • Potential initiatives related to supporting Canadian journalism and journalists
  • Health policies relating to food/beverage and other product advertising
  • Federal government advertising spending.
  • Copyright policies relating to signal piracy, and copyright infringement
  • Broadcasting policies relating to commercial radio, conventional and discretionary television, and digital media broadcasting

Registration 960964-6304-48. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Doug Murphy (71), John Gossling (13), Troy Reeb (11).

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Scott Hutton · Chief, Consumer and Research, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)

    Broadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Simon Kennedy · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    BroadcastingIndustry

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Brian MacKay · Director of Policy & Stakeholder Engagement, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Broadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Andrew Bevan · Chief of Staff, Finance Canada (FIN)

    BroadcastingIndustry

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Brian MacKay · Director of Policy & Stakeholder Engagement, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Broadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Pascale St-Onge · Minister of Canadian Heritage, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Matthew Gray · Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    BroadcastingIndustry

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

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

    BroadcastingIndustry

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Brian MacKay · Senior Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Broadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Vicky Eatrides · Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)

    BroadcastingIndustry

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Matthew Gray · Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Broadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Simon Kennedy · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    BroadcastingIndustry

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Stephen Millington · Senior General Counsel and Executive Director, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)

    Broadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Pablo Rodriguez · Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Matthew Gray · Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Broadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

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

    Broadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Simon Kennedy · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Broadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Vicky Eatrides · Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
    • Alicia Barin · Vice-Chairperson, Broadcasting, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)

    BroadcastingIndustry

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Simon Kennedy · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Broadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Isabelle Mondou · Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    BroadcastingIndustry

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Vicky Eatrides · Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
    • Adam Scott · Vice-Chairperson, Telecommunications, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)

    BroadcastingIndustry

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • François-Philippe Champagne · Minister of Innovation, Sciences and Economic Development, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Ian Foucher · Chief of Staff, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Louis Hamann · Senior Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    BroadcastingIndustry

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Andrew Swidzinski · Senior Policy and Quebec Advisor, House of Commons

    Broadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Ya'ara Saks · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    Arts and Culture

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

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

    Broadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Isabelle Mondou · Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)

    Broadcasting

    Official report

  • Reported by Doug Murphy · In-house (corporation)

    • Alicia Barin · Commissioner – Quebec, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
    • Nirmala Naidoo · Commissioner – Alberta and Northwest Territories, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)

    Broadcasting

    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.