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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

  • CANADIAN PORK COUNCIL

    Reported by Katerina Kolemishevska · In-house (organization)

    • Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Maninder Sidhu · Minister of International Trade, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    and 4 more
    • Felipe Alfaro · Policy Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Anjie Hamel · Digital Communications Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Kevin Lemkay · Chief of Staff, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Jessica Fullerton · Director of Policy, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Canada-China trade relations with regard to maintaining and expanding market access for Canadian pork and pork products, including the reduction or removal of tariff and non-tariff barriers and other regulatory or technical restrictions affecting trade. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Roger Kearns · In-house (corporation)

    • David McFarlane · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    To discuss alignment of obligations and commitments across government agreements and identify a sustainable path forward.

    Official report

  • AddEnergie

    Reported by Dan Pfeffer · Consultant

    • Julia Lisztwan · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Supporting the Canadian Federal Government in the design of EV-supportive programs including the Federal Clean Fuel Standard

    Official report

  • Reported by Dan Demers · Consultant

    • bill fawcett · staff, House of Commons
    Raise awareness of the companies capabilities.

    Official report

  • Top Aces Inc.

    Reported by Sophia Coppolino · Consultant

    • Mary-Rose Brown · Senior Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Mathew Hall · Senior Global Affairs Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Monitoring and participation in potential Royal Canadian Air Force procurement opportunities including Future Fighter Lead-in Training (FFLIT), Contracted Airborne Training Services (CATS) program, and Operational Training Infrastructure Enterprise Modernization (OTIEM). Read more

    Defence/Industry/Transport/Government Procurement - with respect to air training services and educating the government on the services that Top Aces provides

    Official report

  • Reported by Shaun Thorson · In-house (organization)

    • Alix WA Ersman · Manager International Relations, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Andrea Rondon Linares · Policy Analyst, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Amaya Renobales Barbier · Policy Analyst, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Skills/Compétences Canada helps youth explore various career possibilities in skilled trades and technologies. We discuss continued investments from the Government of Canada to support skills development and employment opportunities in skilled trade and technology careers. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Pari Johnston · In-house (organization)

    • Hilary Hendriks · Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister of National Defence, National Defence (DND)
    • Alexa Kalsatos · Senior Operations and Ontario Regional Advisor, Office of the Minister of National Defence, National Defence (DND)
    Share with officials how colleges can support Canada’s training and workforce development needs to meet Canada’s biggest challenges.

    Official report

  • Reported by Laurent Ferreira · In-house (corporation)

    • Varun Srivatsan · Directeur adjoint, Politique fiscale et budget, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Discussions quant au cadre réglementaire applicable aux banques, incluant la Loi sur les banques et les lignes directrices du Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kevin Desjardins · In-house (organization)

    • Isabelle Mondou · Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Seeking short-term bridge funding for recipients of the Independent Local News Fund in view of ongoing legal delays in the distributions of funds from foreign online TV and audio streamers. Read more

    Online Streaming Act - Policy Direction to the CRTC and supports for Canadian news and services of exceptional importance.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sabrina Geremia · In-house (corporation)

    • Peter Wall · Deputy Chief of Staff and Director of Communications, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Ramiz Razzak · Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Communicating with government officials about artificial intelligence (AI), including about (i) the potential regulation of AI by government, (ii) potential uses for AI in government, (iii) investments in AI by government, including via the AI Compute Access Fund, (iv) technological developments related to AI, (v) the promotion of AI literacy, training and skills development and (vi) the development, implementation and amendment of AI policies, including but not limited to the “Canadian Guardrails for Generative AI – Code of Practice”, the “Voluntary Code of Conduct on the Responsible Development and Management of Advanced Generative AI Systems” and the “Canadian AI Sovereign Compute Strategy. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Emily Scott · Consultant

    • Elizabeth Gichimu · Director of Operations for MP Will Greaves, House of Commons
    Changes to the Old Age Security or Canada Pension Plan programs Read more

    Ongoing federal government support for the CBC/Radio Canada, including any legislative changes to a new funding model

    Official report

  • Reported by Mike Leonard · In-house (organization)

    • Sukhman Gill · Member of Parliament for Abbotsford—South Langley
    Communicating with government officials (in general) about port operations and competitiveness. Read more

    Communicating with government officials about the importance of labour stability at ports, including with respect to the renewal of coastwide collective agreements.

    Official report

  • Reported by Andrea Brocklebank · In-house (organization)

    • Sarah Manney · Foreign Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Market access for beef and cattle, achieving new and defending existing trade agreements.

    Official report

  • Reported by Andrea Brocklebank · In-house (organization)

    • Galen Richardson · Director of Stakeholder Relations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Market access for beef and cattle, achieving new and defending existing trade agreements.

    Official report

  • Reported by Mohamed Lachemi · In-house (organization)

    • Justin Brown · Senior Director, Financial Crimes Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Introduction to the Rogers' Cybersecure Catalyst's mandate and scope of work across cybersecurity training, entrepreneurship, research, policy development, and public education for individuals, entrepreneurs, and organizations of all sizes. Read more

    Official report

  • Sage Canada

    Reported by Chase Tribble · Consultant

    • Isabelle Poupart · Director General, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Arthur Laferriere · Deputy Director, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Andrew Moses · Senior Trade Policy Officer, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Maxime Therien · Deputy Director, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Advocate for competitive policies and programs that incentivize digital adoption, transformation for small to medium sized enterprises in Canada.

    Official report

  • Pearson Education Inc.

    Reported by William Shelling · Consultant

    • Mark Schaan · Associate Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Samir Chhabra · Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on the Canadian job market and opportunities for reskilling.

    Official report

  • Reported by Noah Shack · In-house (organization)

    • Dominic Rochon · Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    National Security/Security (2): Continued support for revocation of citizenship in cases involving war crimes, crimes against humanity, terrorism, and extreme promotion of hate; strengthened screening to bar entry and deny citizenship to individuals who pose security threats or have ties to extremist or terrorist organizations; removal of individuals already in Canada who obtained status through false representation; establishment of a fast-track removal stream for high-risk individuals linked to foreign extremist organizations; accelerated removals for individuals convicted of violent crimes; and standalone immigration consequences for expressing support for listed terrorist entities, even in the absence of criminal convictions. Read more

    National Security (1): Canada Community Security Program (CCSP): Sustained and recurrent funding and program optimization; support for life-saving protective measures for communities at risk, particularly the Jewish community; funding for capital security upgrades and training; and ongoing support for security guards and paid duty officers.

    National Security/Security (3): A ministerial directive to the RCMP and CSIS to prioritize and intensify monitoring, intelligence collection, investigations, disruption, and enforcement against antisemitic and Islamist violent extremism, as well as against foreign actors seeking to sponsor or exploit protests in Canada.

    Official report

  • Thales Canada Inc.

    Reported by Naresh Raghubeer · Consultant

    • Brian Botting · Director of Defence Industrial Strategy (Sr Advisor, Defence Industrial Strategy), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies Read more

    Discussion about policies in relation to defence industrialization in Canada

    Official report

  • Thales Canada Inc.

    Reported by Naresh Raghubeer · Consultant

    • Jean-Dominique Ieraci · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Head of Strategic Export Office, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Discussion about policies in relation to defence industrialization in Canada Read more

    Discussions about Canadian defence industrial capabilities regarding shipbuilding and acquisition of new capabilities by DND, and the Canadian Coast Guard for in-service support, continuous capability sustainment, C4ISR and networking programs, ground vehicles, optronics, military avionics and related equipment, identity and access management solutions, and cybersecurity and AI solutions and technologies

    Official report

  • Town of Saugeen Shores

    Reported by Summer Senter · Consultant

    • Linda Hooper · Executive Assistant, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
    The Town of Saugeen Shores is seeking to meet with officials to discuss the Town’s plans for a new, state-of-the-art Aquatic and Wellness Centre. The Town is seeking information on potential funding opportunities and programs for this project. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Devin McCarthy · Consultant

    • Jane Hicks · Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
    Engage officials regarding the Reimbursement Policy for Cannabis for Medical Purposes.

    Official report

  • Reported by Alex Munter · In-house (organization)

    • Jayne Yeo · Associate Director, Veterans Affairs Canada, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
    ADMINISTRATIVE BURDEN: Advocate for measures to alleviate the administrative burden on physicians and support their professional wellbeing, including investment to facilitate the development of EHRs and EMRs in Canada, improved remuneration for the completion of federal health forms, the development of a Federal Disability Benefit, ensuring that physicians are not captured in the definition of "promoters" in the Disability Tax Credit Promoters Restrictions Regulations, providing clarity and guidance on federal forms, and advocacy on discontinuing the requirement that employees present sick notes to their employers. Read more

    Official report

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

    • Julia Lisztwan · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Wildlife Policy for Canada with respect to the health and diversity of Canada's wildlife and ecosystems

    Official report

  • VARD Marine

    Reported by Julie DeWolfe · Consultant

    • Kendal Hembroff · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Katie Durling · Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Arranging meetings with public office holders and senior officials to leverage existing shipyard capacity, supply chains, and provincial investments to strengthen Canada’s defence-industrial base and accelerate capability delivery through the new Defence Investment Agency. 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.