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 Jonathan McKenzie · In-house (corporation)
- Katherine Teeple · Executive Director, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- Lisa Ryan · Executive Director, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Discussions with Government on policy levers to support emission reduction technologies Read more
Canadian Energy Strategy related to national level alignment on energy priorities
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Reported by Chris Davison · In-house (organization)
- Tara Shannon · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Tom Rosser · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Liz Foster · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Advancing biofuels policy and the benefits of biofuels for canola farmers, processors, and rural communities.
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Reported by Candace Laing · In-house (organization)
- Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Tom Rosser · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Liz Foster · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Tara L Shannon · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
AGRICULTURE - Promoting policies to enhance the domestic and international competitiveness of Canada's agriculture sector. Read more
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Encouraging private sector generated economic development in Canada’s provinces and territories
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Reported by Scott Burrows · In-house (corporation)
- Michael Sabia · Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Pan-Canadian energy strategy – discussions regarding the development of a national energy strategy, Canada’s role in the North American and global energy markets, US-Canada energy and trade relations and other trade related issues, including tariffs Read more
Market access and competitiveness - discussion regarding the government’s approach to opening new markets for Canadian oil and gas resources and related products to ensure full market value for Canadian hydrocarbons and other projects as yet in the proposal stage.
Discussions regarding the competitiveness of Canada’s energy sector, particularly related to pipelines and midstream energy issues, including environmental protection and safety, Indigenous engagement, federal procurement decisions, and sector investment.
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Reported by Daniel Brock · Consultant
- Rebecca Alty · Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
- Seth Pickard-Tattrie · Chief of Staff to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Engage the Government of Canada in discussions related to funding opportunities to continue development of the Qikiqtarjuaq Deep Sea Port in Nunavut.
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Reported by Michelle McLean · In-house (organization)
- Victoria Perak · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Advancing adoption of AI in the healthcare and health research sectors.
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Reported by John Giamatteo · In-house (corporation)
- Yasmin Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Government funding for private sector R&D technology projects Read more
International Trade to help expand Canadian trade internationally
Innovation - discussions regarding the Canadian government's Innovation Agenda; including programs government may be considering to foster innovation in the Canadian ICT industry (e.g. skills & training, centres of excellence, R&D funding and incentives, government use of technology)
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Reported by Daniel Goldberg · In-house (corporation)
- Alexandre Leveque · Assistant Deputy Minister, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Work with the Government of Canada on international engagements as it relates to the digital economy and Internet connectivity. Read more
Encourage the Government of Canada to fulfill unique communications, scientific or military requirements through new satellite programs
Work with Government of Canada to promote and support Canada's space economy
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Reported by Rose Butler · Consultant
- Lori Idlout · Member of Parliament
- Benjamin Wiles · Chief of Staff, House of Commons
Engaging with federal departments and agencies to seek funding and support for community infrastructure and workforce development through the Nunavut Community Hubs Initiative, including partnerships and investment opportunities to advance recreation infrastructure renewal, enhance community programming, and strengthen local workforce capacity across Nunavut. Read more
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Reported by Mitchell Gould · Consultant
- Lori Idlout · Member of Parliament
Engaging with federal departments and agencies to seek funding and support for community infrastructure and workforce development through the Nunavut Community Hubs Initiative, including partnerships and investment opportunities to advance recreation infrastructure renewal, enhance community programming, and strengthen local workforce capacity across Nunavut. Read more
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Reported by Ingrid Pickering · In-house (organization)
- Tracy Muggli · Senator, Senate of Canada
- Mary Robinson · Senator, Senate of Canada
- John McNair · Senator, Senate of Canada
- Marnie McBean · Senator, Senate of Canada
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- David Arnott · Senator, Senate of Canada
- Mahek Noorani · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Senate of Canada
- Jay Okrainetz · Parliamentary Affairs Advisor, Senate of Canada
- Darrell Seib · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Senate of Canada
- Andrea Mugny · Committee Clerk, Senate of Canada
- Joanne Markle Lamontagne · Analyst, Senate of Canada
- Michel Therien · Senate Communications, Senate of Canada
Seek support for an appropriate mechanism for funding operations of national research facilities Read more
Seek support for Capital funding for Canadian Light Source equipment and infrastructure expansion.
Seek support for continued growth in funding to the research granting councils
Seek support for funding operations of Canadian Light Source
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Reported by Rita Rahmati · In-house (organization)
- Tamara Kronis · Member of Parliament
Fair & Equitable Access for Canadian Companies to Canadian Infrastructure Construction Projects: - Minimum Canadian Content - Procurement Bid Balancing - Climate/carbon procurement - Procurement Reciprocity Read more
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs - CUSMA renegotiations
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Reported by Roberto Chávez · Consultant
- Yasmin Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Engagement with government in relation to Nordex’s commercial interest in Canada, in particular policies, regulations, and incentives germane to expanding manufacturing Capacity in Canada. Including, but not exclusive to industrial policy, Canada’s electricity strategy, and Canada-EU industrial collaboration. Read more
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Reported by James Bridges · Consultant
- Dominique O'Rourke · Member of Parliament
Engage with government officials regarding tariff concerns affecting the business - both section 232 and reciprocal tariffs, as well as the negative effect of diversion of aluminum extrusions from other countries into Canada. Read more
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Reported by James Bridges · Consultant
- Dominique O'Rourke · Member of Parliament
Engage with government officials regarding tariff concerns affecting the business - both section 232 and reciprocal tariffs, as well as the negative effect of diversion of aluminum extrusions from other countries into Canada. Read more
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Reported by James Bridges · Consultant
- Dominique O'Rourke · Member of Parliament
Engage with government officials regarding tariff concerns affecting the business - both section 232 and reciprocal tariffs, as well as the negative effect of diversion of aluminum extrusions from other countries into Canada. Read more
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Reported by James Bridges · Consultant
- Dominique O'Rourke · Member of Parliament
Engage with government officials regarding tariff concerns affecting the business - both section 232 and reciprocal tariffs, as well as the negative effect of diversion of aluminum extrusions from other countries into Canada. Read more
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Reported by Celyeste Power · In-house (organization)
- Varun Srivatsan · Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
Proposed public-private partnership with the insurance industry to better protect Canadians in the event of a major earthquake.
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Reported by Barbara Zvan · In-house (organization)
- Gregor Robertson · Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
General discussions on investments, including possible investments in Canadian infrastructure projects and linking investments with federal priorities and announcements (e.g., the latest Fall Economic Statement includes pension-related investment programs and the Stephen Poloz led working group targeted how to increase domestic investments by Canadian pensions). Read more
Implementing the Sustainable Finance Action Council's recommendations, including the development and implementation of a Canadian Green and Transition Taxonomy. Taxonomies help in addressing the climate change funding issue by making clear opportunities for climate-related investment.
Discussing climate, environmental, and sustainable finance policies, including the incorporation of climate-related and transition-related risks into government policy and frameworks, and factors influencing institutional investor capital allocation decisions.
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Reported by Brenda McCorquodale · Consultant
- Anna Classen · Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Neil Davis · Regional Director, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Madhvi Russell · Director, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Maintaining commercial harvest access to fisheries resources in British Columbia, including through any changes to laws, regulations or policies related to allocation Read more
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Reported by Phillip Underwood · In-house (corporation)
- Stephen Fuhr · Secretary of State, Defence Procurement
Public Services and Procurement Canada/ Canadian Space Agency/Innovation, Science and Economic Development/Employment and Social Development Canada - relative to ensuring Canadian participation in the upcoming Space Mission. Read more
Public Services and Procurement Canada / Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada/Finance Canada - The Government's decision process relative to the JSF In Service Support (ISS) Program, Canadian participation in the program and efforts to promote Canadian industry.
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Reported by Wayne Alguire · In-house (organization)
- Darren Choi · Senior Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Lobbying for legislation, policies, law enforcement and investments that will prevent the online sexual exploitation of children.
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Reported by Rick White · In-house (organization)
- Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Income Tax Act and other financial regulations, policies or programs: To promote the fair treatment of farmers in any proposed changes to the Income Tax Act or other financial mechanism that may impact farmers financially. Read more
Agriculture Policy Framework: ensure that business risk management programs and strategic initiatives are suitable for canola farmers. Federal research programming and initiatives support production needs on farm.
Environment and international trade: to advance the good management practices that are implemented on canola farms that contribute to environmental stewardship and competitive markets for farmers and to advance the canola biodiesel market domestically and abroad. Canada's Clean Fuel Regulations incentivizes the use of canola-based biofuels.
Ensure governments recognize the benefits that farmers provide to the environment, including in relation to offset protocols, ecological goods and services, and rebates. Support on-farm exemptions for carbon pricing. Climate change laws, policies, programs, research, and regulations related to agriculture promote competitiveness and production on farms.
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Reported by John Lewis · In-house (organization)
- John Zerucelli · Secretary of State (Labour), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Workforce Development and Training supports - requesting partnership for a workforce needs assessment of the film and TV sector and the stage and stage craft sector. Read more
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Reported by Tracy Luca-Huger · In-house (organization)
- Greg McLean · Member of Parliament
To raise awareness of the value of mentoring and impact on Canadian youth well-being and society and its vital role in government priorities. Seek the establishment of a national mentoring strategy and an office of mentoring within the Federal Government to coordinate across all departments. 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.