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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

  • Reported by Ryan Adam · Consultant

    • Annina Plummer · Senior Regional Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    The focus of this work will include advocating for Langham’s objectives related to their housing projects. This includes identifying potential federal funding opportunities, pursuing GST relief, and engaging with the appropriate federal departments. Read more

    Official report

  • PEMBINA INSTITUTE

    Reported by Chris Severson-Baker · In-house (organization)

    • Brenna Walsh · Policy and Atlantic Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Jared Forman · Policy Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Nicole Ellement · Senior Regional Advisor - BC, AB, and SK, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Natalie Woodland · Policy and North Regional Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    and 1 more
    • Kieran Steede · Operations and Communications Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    The application of regulations under the Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act, Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, Fisheries Act, Species at Risk Act, National Energy Board Act, and Canadian Environmental Protection Act. Read more

    Federal support for clean energy, electricity, energy efficiency, building retrofits, sustainable transportation, carbon sequestration and/or removal, and sustainable jobs.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Katchen · In-house (corporation)

    • Laurence Cooke · Industry Implementation Advisor, Bank of Canada
    • Anne Butler · Managing Director Supervision, Bank of Canada
    Engage with government support the implementation of open banking, payments modernization and the real time rail with a focus on benefits for individual Canadians and small businesses Read more

    Official report

  • AluQuebec

    Reported by Charlotte Laramée · In-house (organization)

    Sensibiliser les représentants gouvernementaux à la situation vécue par les extrudeurs canadiens et plus largement les PME manufacturières en aluminium (crise commerciale) Read more

    Official report

  • Ecojustice Canada

    Reported by Kimberly Shearon · In-house (organization)

    • Rosa Galvez · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Diego Montes Ferro · Legislative Advisor, Senate of Canada
    • Cheryl Soulliere · Parliamentary Research Assistant, Senate of Canada
    Advocating to prevent the proposed weakening of robust environmental impact assessment processes, species at-risk legislation, meaningful fisheries and habitat protections, and other environmental regulations and policies as outlined in the "Getting Major Projects Built in Canada" discussion paper” Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Julie DeWolfe · Consultant

    Share information and communicate to government officials the trade and diversion concerns facing the business.

    Official report

  • Reported by Julie DeWolfe · Consultant

    Share information and communicate to government officials the trade and diversion concerns facing the business.

    Official report

  • Reported by Julie DeWolfe · Consultant

    Share information and communicate to government officials the trade concerns facing Magna Aluminum Profiles, and request for remission of the Canadian surtaxes imposed on US imports of origin aluminum. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Julie DeWolfe · Consultant

    Share information and communicate to government officials the trade and diversion concerns facing the business.

    Official report

  • Metra Aluminum

    Reported by Julie DeWolfe · Consultant

    Share information and communicate to government officials the trade and diversion concerns facing the business.

    Official report

  • Reported by Julie DeWolfe · Consultant

    Share information and communicate to government officials the trade and diversion concerns facing the business.

    Official report

  • Dajcor Aluminum Ltd.

    Reported by Julie DeWolfe · Consultant

    Share information and communicate to government officials the trade and diversion concerns facing the business.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sean Southey · In-house (organization)

    • Woodland Natalie · Policy advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Tony Maas · Senior Policy Advsior, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Jackson Coles · Policy advisor, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
    • Jean-Sebastien Bock · Policy advisor, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
    Ocean Protection Program with respect to implementation. This will include requesting funding from DFO for ocean and coastline habitat conservation. Read more

    FISHERIES ACT AMENDMENTS - Fisheries Act, in respect of habitat provisions, public access and public consultations

    Official report

  • Reported by Khaled Alqazzaz · In-house (organization)

    Gaza Reconstruction and Humanitarian Response Advocacy towards foreign policy and international development measures supporting Canada’s investment in Gaza development, reconstruction, and humanitarian recovery, including: - Reconstruction of healthcare and education infrastructure - Humanitarian and development assistance - Coordination with humanitarian and local partners - Unhindered humanitarian access - Community-led economic and educational recovery initiatives Read more

    Official report

  • Western LNG ULC

    Reported by Davis Thames · In-house (corporation)

    • Dawn Farrell · Chief Executive Officer, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Mark Saar · Project Management, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Pranav Shah · Senior Director, Investments, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    • Jason Kearns · Director, Investments, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    Discussions and status updates about investment and commercial project status related to the Ksi Lisims LNG facility and PRGT pipeline projects in BC including financial framework for advancing project investment. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Lisa Baiton · In-house (organization)

    • Cheryl Cardinal · Director of Strategic Initiatives and Indigenous Equity, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Communicating with the Government of Canada about the Income Tax Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. 1 (5th Supp.), and regulations thereunder (such as the Income Tax Regulations, C.R.C., c. 945), including but not limited to (i) the excessive interest and financing expenses limitation (“EIFEL”) rules, (ii) Canadian Oil and Gas Property Expenses (“COGPE”), (iii) Capital Cost Allowance (“CCA”), (iv) Canadian Development Expenses (“CDE”), (v) Canadian Exploration Expenses (“CEE”), (vi) the Atlantic Investment Tax Credit, (v) bare trusts, (vi) investment tax credits and/or incentives for capital invested in carbon capture, utilization and storage (“CCUS”) projects, (vii) investment tax credits and/or incentives for capital invested in enhanced oil recovery (“EOR”) projects, (viii) investment tax credits and/or incentives for capital invested in other scientific and technological projects (including via SR&ED tax incentives) and (ix) other tax-related matters impacting the oil and gas sector. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Robert Asselin · In-house (organization)

    • Jeffrey Li · Deputy Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Advocacy regarding the Government of Canada’s innovation and economic development agenda, including policies, programs and regulations developed by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada and other relevant departments and agencies that directly or indirectly impact the post-secondary education sector. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Robert Asselin · In-house (organization)

    • Conor Lewis · Policy Advisor, National Defence (DND)
    • Hilary Hendriks · Senior Policy Advisor, National Defence (DND)
    Advocacy regarding the Government of Canada’s defence and research agenda, including policies, programs and regulations developed by the Department of National Defence, Defence Research and Development Canada and other relevant departments and agencies that directly or indirectly impact the post-secondary education sector. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Laura Rock Gaughan · In-house (organization)

    • Connor Fisher · Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    Increase funding to the Canada Book Fund and maintain all other programs that support writing and publishing in Canada. Read more

    Lobbying to amend the Copyright Modernization Act. Amend the section (old section 21) to limit fair dealing exemption for education and monitoring policy and legislative developments with respect to AI and copyright.

    Official report

  • University of Manitoba

    Reported by Dr. Michael Benarroch · In-house (organization)

    • Cori Krut · Senior Business Officer, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
    Information sharing on research and innovation opportunities/capacity including facilities and research focus areas. Information sharing and collaboration related to northern and arctic food security. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michiel Wielhouwer · In-house (corporation)

    • Simon Wood · Senior Parliamentary Affairs Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Anushka Kurian · Deputy Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Visa Canada conducts infrequent communication with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner and Industry Canada regarding privacy matters related to payment systems, and policies concerning privacy generally. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Keira Shaw (Hammond) · Consultant

    • Tara Shannon · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Advocate for the inclusion of policies and programs to support new entrant and young farmers in the next Agricultural Policy Framework. Read more

    Advocate for the inclusion of policies and programs to support ecological food production practices in the next Agricultural Policy Framework.

    Official report

  • Dalhousie University

    Reported by Kim Brooks · In-house (organization)

    • Janine Fraser · Vice President, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
    Advocacy regarding science, technology and innovation policy frameworks with a view to addressing climate change and enhancing Canada's research and innovation capacity. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Benjamin Bergen · In-house (organization)

    • Anson Duran · Chief of Staff, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    The CVCA advocates for policies and a regulatory environment that is conducive to stimulating investment. A competitive tax and investment regime that rewards the risks associated with the private capital asset?class is vital for the growth of private equity and venture capital across economic sectors. CVCA’s efforts ensure Canadian companies can access necessary funding amidst challenges such as tightening credit markets, competition for capital, and economic uncertainties, to drive innovation and economic growth, ultimately fostering a resilient and diversified economy for future generations. CVCA also advocates for sustained and predictable access to capital, championing public-private co-investment initiatives. The Venture Capital Action Plan/Venture Capital Catalyst Initiative is still rolling out, matching private capital allocations to disbursed government dollars. CVCA continues to engage with industry and government to ensure awareness within the VC ecosystem and monitoring the flow of funds, underscoring the importance of Canada's VC Emerging Managers and their important role in allocating capital to riskier and underserved corners of the innovation ecosystem. Read more

    The CVCA actively advocates for a strong and competitive tax and investment environment that attracts and rewards private investment in Canadian entrepreneurial ventures. We provide valuable insights and data to support effective tax policies. Strategically crafted policies can ensure that Canada remains an attractive destination for private capital, which is necessary to drive economic growth, job creation, and innovation. CVCA engages with policymakers to convey perspectives from the private capital industry, and the current economic context.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kyle Power · Consultant

    International Trade Issues associated with cross border trade between Canada and the USA. This includes negotiations with the USA on the implementation of the Canada, US, Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) and other trade agreements. Impact of US Tariffs on Canadian industry. Read more

    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.