Lobbying
Who is lobbying the federal government, whom they meet and on what. Paid lobbyists must register, and must report every arranged meeting with ministers, MPs, senators, their senior staff and senior officials.
- Meetings reported this Parliament
- 63,431
- Organizations lobbying
- 5,887
- Meetings with MPs
- 19,604
- Active registrations
- 7,937
Latest reported meetings
Most recent meeting: Oct 30, 2026
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Reported by Melanie Langille · In-house (organization)
- Andréanne Larouche · Member of Parliament
- Ted Falk · Member of Parliament
- Braedon Clark · Member of Parliament
- Marie-Hélène Gaudreau · Member of Parliament
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- Richard Bragdon · Member of Parliament
Advancing a Smoke Free Generation: a gradual phase out of legal puchase of commercial tobacco and vaping products. Discussing evidence, public support, and potential legislative mechanisms. Read more
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Reported by Emily Haws · Consultant
- Andréanne Larouche · Member of Parliament
Expanding national pharmacare Read more
Raise awareness for the need for a national seniors strategy
Increased the cadence of the Old Age Security (OAS) and Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) payments
Ensure climate action plans that reflect seniors' needs.
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Reported by Emily Haws · Consultant
- Eric Nichol · Chief of Staff to the Secretary of State (Seniors), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Gregory Frame · Policy Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Increased the cadence of the Old Age Security (OAS) and Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) payments Read more
Expanding national pharmacare
Raise awareness for the need for a national seniors strategy
Ensure climate action plans that reflect seniors' needs.
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Reported by Emily Haws · Consultant
- Anna Roberts · Conservative Member of Parliament
Raise awareness for the need for a national seniors strategy Read more
Increased the cadence of the Old Age Security (OAS) and Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) payments
Ensure climate action plans that reflect seniors' needs.
Expanding national pharmacare
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Reported by Emily Haws · Consultant
- Tania Amghar · Deputy Director of Policy, Public Safety Canada (PS)
- Matthew Stanton · Policy and Regional Affairs Advisor, Public Safety Canada (PS)
Expanding national pharmacare Read more
Ensure climate action plans that reflect seniors' needs.
Increased the cadence of the Old Age Security (OAS) and Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) payments
Raise awareness for the need for a national seniors strategy
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Reported by Jeff Guthrie · In-house (organization)
- David Tousignant · Director General, Financial Institutions, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Barbara Russell · Director, Competition & Strategic Initiatives, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Yasir Syed · Managing Director, Legislative Approvals and New Entry Division, Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI)
- Jaspal Matharu · Director, Supervision, Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC)
Competition Act - merger review standards, performance and fees of the Competition Bureau as they affect credit unions, compliance programs. Read more
Bank Act - federal credit union provisions. Competitiveness of credit unions, Section 983 Bank Act - Section 427-429 Bank Act security. The 2025 review of federal financial institutions legislative review.
Issues that impact the competitiveness of credit unions including: Accessibility to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s (CMHC) default management tools, federal credit union legislation; CMHC's mortgage insurance policies; and anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing legislation; social finance and social innovation; financial literacy
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Reported by Anshul Tipnis · Consultant
- Rebecca Alty · Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
- Akshanaa Rathakrishnan · Special Assistant, Operations and Policy, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
- Hayden Moher · Chief of Staff, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
- Sherry Smith · Deputy Chief of Staff & Director of Policy, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
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- Danielle White · Sr Assistant Deputy Minister, Treaties and Aboriginal Government, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Advocacy in support of Nihtat Gwich'in Council around the construction of major projects in the North West Territories including the Polar Over the Horizon Radar and potentially related development. Read more
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Reported by Avigail Rucker · Consultant
- Jeff Waring · Assistant Deputy Minister, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Communicating with government officials regarding strategic funding support for the expansion of learning, residence, and training facilities at its Orléans/Alphonse-Desjardins campus. Read more
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Reported by Natalie Edmondson · Consultant
- Alice Zheng · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Communicating with government officials about the company's solutions and services, including but not limited to (i) its work-integrated learning services and (ii) experiential education solutions. The goal of these communications is to secure contracts with the federal government. Read more
Communicating with government officials about skills training initiatives, including the federal government's Innovative Work-Integrated Learning ("I-WIL") Initiative.
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Reported by Natalie Edmondson · Consultant
- Viviane Lapointe · Member of Parliament
Communicating with government officials about skills training initiatives, including the federal government's Innovative Work-Integrated Learning ("I-WIL") Initiative. Read more
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Reported by Gavin Harlan Thomas · Consultant
- Rob Morrison · MP, Columbia–Kootenay–Southern Rockies
Regarding reforming income verification rules to reflect how Canadians actually earn. This includes the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) setting clear rules so lenders can verify income and count real income, however it is earned, including for self-employed, contract, and multi-income stream borrowers. Read more
Regarding expanding mortgage loan insurance to address middle housing supply and ownership options. This includes adding a fourth scoring category to MLI Select for missing middle rental supply and establishing a new sibling program, MLI Select Ownership, that applies the same points-based model to ownership housing with a missing middle requirement.
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Reported by William Ryan Mayne · Consultant
- Scott Anderson · MP, Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee
Regarding reforming income verification rules to reflect how Canadians actually earn. This includes the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) setting clear rules so lenders can verify income and count real income, however it is earned, including for self-employed, contract, and multi-income stream borrowers. Read more
Regarding expanding mortgage loan insurance to address middle housing supply and ownership options. This includes adding a fourth scoring category to MLI Select for missing middle rental supply and establishing a new sibling program, MLI Select Ownership, that applies the same points-based model to ownership housing with a missing middle requirement.
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Reported by Mélanie Valcin · In-house (organization)
- Kirstan Gagnon · Assistant Commissioner;, Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
- Heather McLean · Deputy Commissioner, Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
- Marty Maltby · Director General, Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
- Ginette Clarke · Director General, Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
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- Brigitte Bouchard · Director General, Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
- Annie Geneau · Director General, Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
- Anne-Charlotte Ogbechi · National Manager, Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
- Jessica Feiereisen · Manager, Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
- Alexandre Deslongchamps · Associate Assistant Commissioner, Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
- Stephane Blanchard · Chief Digital Service Officer, Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
- Dominik Breton · Director, Public Safety Canada (PS)
- Ines Dimassi · Program Manager, Public Safety Canada (PS)
Activities include sharing information about literacy challenges in Canada; educating and raising awareness among public servants and elected officials; sharing results of program evaluation (impact, best practices, lessons learned, implications for the sector, needs of the Literacy & Essential Skills sector); advocating for policy changes and program investments. Read more
Increasing funding for literacy. Stabilizing current sources of Federal government funding for United for Literacy. Increasing awareness of the issue of literacy. Increasing the profile of United for Literacy. Federal funding is used to design, deliver and evaluate literacy and essential skills programs that promote success within formal education, training, and employment systems in Canada.
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Reported by Natalie Edmondson · Consultant
- Simon Vallières · Director, Public Health, Youth and Culture, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Omar Rajabali · Director General, Social Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
Communicating with government officials about skills training initiatives, including the federal government's Innovative Work-Integrated Learning ("I-WIL") Initiative. Read more
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Reported by Mohamed Ladak · In-house (organization)
- Scott Anderson · MP, Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee
- Rob Morrison · MP, Columbia–Kootenay–Southern Rockies
Regarding reforming income verification rules to reflect how Canadians actually earn. This includes the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) setting clear rules so lenders can verify income and count real income, however it is earned, including for self-employed, contract, and multi-income stream borrowers. Read more
Regarding expanding mortgage loan insurance to address middle housing supply and ownership options. This includes adding a fourth scoring category to MLI Select for missing middle rental supply and establishing a new sibling program, MLI Select Ownership, that applies the same points-based model to ownership housing with a missing middle requirement.
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Reported by Crystal Hollas · In-house (organization)
- Ted Falk · Member of Parliament
Recommending reforming income verification rules at the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Read more
Recommending the addition of a new category within CMHC's MLI Select Program.
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Reported by Crystal Hollas · In-house (organization)
- Terry Duguid · Member of Parliament
Recommending reforming income verification rules at the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Read more
Recommending the addition of a new category within CMHC's MLI Select Program.
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Reported by Alexandre Cloutier · In-house (organization)
- Caroline Desrochers · Member of Parliament
Recherche de subventions pour les activités scientifiques de l'Université du Québec (auprès des conseils subventionnaires et des ministères et agences fédéraux); Recherche de subventions pour les infrastructures universitaires et le logement étudiant; Recherche de politiques adéquates pour faciliter l'accueil d'étudiants internationaux. Read more
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Reported by Alistair Hepburn · In-house (organization)
- Leslie Church · Member of Parliament
Ensure Canada’s screen industries remain globally competitive through tax incentives, fair labour practices, and investment in talent. Promote tax and financing mechanisms that encourage private investment in Canadian-owned intellectual property. Advocate for modernized funding models through Telefilm Canada, the CMF, and provincial agencies. Read more
Strengthen Canada’s audiovisual and cultural ecosystem by ensuring that directors and creative authors are recognized, supported, and central to cultural policy. Advocate for sustained and equitable funding for Canadian feature films, scripted series, and documentaries. Support the implementation of the Online Streaming Act (Bill C-11) in a way that ensures meaningful opportunities for Canadian creators and independent producers.
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Reported by Alistair Hepburn · In-house (organization)
- Zoe Royer · Member of Parliament
Strengthen Canada’s audiovisual and cultural ecosystem by ensuring that directors and creative authors are recognized, supported, and central to cultural policy. Advocate for sustained and equitable funding for Canadian feature films, scripted series, and documentaries. Support the implementation of the Online Streaming Act (Bill C-11) in a way that ensures meaningful opportunities for Canadian creators and independent producers. Read more
Ensure Canada’s screen industries remain globally competitive through tax incentives, fair labour practices, and investment in talent. Promote tax and financing mechanisms that encourage private investment in Canadian-owned intellectual property. Advocate for modernized funding models through Telefilm Canada, the CMF, and provincial agencies.
Ensure that the evolution of AI and digital tools strengthens, not replaces, human creativity and artistic authorship. Advocate for a human-centred approach to AI governance that protects creators’ rights and preserves artistic integrity. Support clear rules for AI training, use, remuneration and attribution in audiovisual productions.
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Reported by Christine Comeau · In-house (corporation)
- Fred Davies · Member of Parliament
Working to support craft brewers through the Excise Act.
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Reported by Christine Comeau · In-house (corporation)
- Chris Malette · Member of Parliament
Working to support craft brewers through the Excise Act.
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Reported by Ron Bernbaum · In-house (corporation)
- Claude Guay · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
Advocate for the continued and potentially expanded use of flow through shares in the resource and/or technology sectors by demonstrating the job creating results and tax fairness inherent in this regime. Read more
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Reported by Ron Bernbaum · In-house (corporation)
- Joshua Mbandi · Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Kevin Collins · Chief of Staff to the Secretary of State (CRA), Finance Canada (FIN)
Advocate for the continued and potentially expanded use of flow through shares in the resource and/or technology sectors by demonstrating the job creating results and tax fairness inherent in this regime. Read more
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Reported by william duce · In-house (organization)
- Bardish Chagger · Member of Parliament
Develop housing policy that creates more housing across the housing continuum including increasing home ownership. Develop regulation on Real Estate sector oversight that protects Realtors and the public. Read more
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.