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 John Cuddihy · In-house (organization)
- Julia Lisztwan · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Federal Budgets as they relate to the steel sector, including measures associated with economic development, industrial competitiveness, innovation, and improving the climate for investment, including tax incentives. Read more
Climate change and air pollutant policies and regulations, particularly the development of government regulations pursuant to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, in relation to climate change/greenhouse gas emissions and air pollutant regulations for industrial sectors. Regulations regarding the management and shipment of waste materials, including the transportation of dangerous goods.
Fiscal, program, policies, and other measures important to the Canadian manufacturing sector's international competitiveness, trade policies, innovation, including investment support for the steel sector.
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Reported by Kim Furlong · In-house (organization)
- Galen Richardson · Policy Advisor, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Proposed legislation and policies related to prevention of forced and child labour in Canadian supply chains.
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Reported by Darran Fischer · In-house (corporation)
- Sarah Van Heukelom · Colonel, National Defence (DND)
promote innovations in medical technologies (equipment, services and digital solutions) that support better care for more people across Canada. This includes mobile and virtual solutions which can improve access to care in rural and remote regions of the country, while reducing costs and environmental impacts. Read more
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Reported by Erin Elofson · In-house (corporation)
- Rachael Thomas · Member of Parliament
Monitor developments the Payment Card Networks Act with respect to payment card network operators, and any other legislation seeking to amend that Act.
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Reported by Olivia Peer · Consultant
- Alice Zheng · Deputy Director of Policy, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
Assist CanFASD in advocating for the development of a National FASD Strategy.
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Reported by Eric Gales · In-house (corporation)
- Pauline Rochefort · Member of Parliament
Seeking to influence policy direction related to cloud based services. Read more
Work with government to promote and support Canada’s digital economy, including ensuring the availability of a high-skilled tech workforce.
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Reported by Stephen Mason · In-house (organization)
- Mathew Hall · Senior Global Affairs Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Engage the Government on best practices in international development and how to involve the Canadian public in these efforts.
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Reported by Eric Gales · In-house (corporation)
- Pavan Sapra · Director of Policy and Operations, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Work with government to promote and support Canada’s digital economy, including ensuring the availability of a high-skilled tech workforce.
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Reported by Richard Maksymetz · Consultant
- Peter Wall · Deputy Chief of Staff and Director of Communications, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Communicating with government officials about issues related to the international competitiveness of the domestic artificial intelligence ("AI") industry. Read more
Communicating with government officials, in general, about Canadian leadership in artificial intelligence ("AI").
Communicating with government officials about potential government funding for artificial intelligence ("AI") computing, including from the Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development's AI Compute Access Fund, which was announced in Budget 2024.
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Reported by Richard Maksymetz · Consultant
- Gwendolyn Culver · Director, Arctic Policy, National Defence (DND)
Communicating with government officials about potential government funding for the development of the Qikiqtarjuaq Deep Sea Port in Nunavut.
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Reported by Tamara Vrooman · In-house (corporation)
- Sukhman Gill · Member of Parliament
Seeking to enable technology and innovative solutions to maximize efficiency and safe movement of goods and people.
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Reported by Sophia Stacey · Consultant
- Allister Surette · Senator, Senate of Canada
United States tariffs or significant changes to catch allocations would impose significant damage to harvester revenue, affecting processing, local businesses, and coastal communities. The PHMA seeks to protect the current trade agreement with the United States. Read more
The Pacific Halibut Management Association of BC (PHMA) is engaging with the federal government to discuss made-in-BC solutions that protect the mobility of individual quota to allow B.C.’s integrated groundfish fishery to function with transparency of ownership, addressing concentration of access and the sharing of benefits and risks in the fisheries.
The Pacific Halibut Management Association of BC (PHMA) is engaging with the federal government to discuss made-in-BC solutions that protect the mobility of individual quota to allow B.C.’s integrated groundfish fishery to function with transparency of ownership, addressing concentration of access and the sharing of benefits and risks in the fisheries. Preserving the quota mobility that allows the integrated West Coast groundfish fishery to function.
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Reported by Raymond Sullivan · In-house (organization)
- Mary-Liz Power · Director of Policy, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
- Sanjana Shah · Policy Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Upcoming and future federal budgets with respect to policies and programs that will support the creation, renewal, or operation of non-market, affordable, social, or community housing across Canada. Read more
Provide stabilized pre-development funding for community housing providers to ensure that there is a strong development pipeline of affordable housing products
Recognizing that the federal government has a permanent role in supporting community housing through ongoing rental subsidies, backed by a predictable, long-term funding framework.
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Reported by Timothy Ross · In-house (organization)
- Fahim Khan · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
Lobbying for the development of new affordable housing, including co-operative housing. Read more
Lobbying to ensure that low-income households can continue to live affordably in federally-administered housing co-operatives after their operating agreements end with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).
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Reported by Darrell Petras · In-house (organization)
- Sarah Carson · Communications Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Marianne Bruin · Team Leader, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Camille Banks · Sr. Communications Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) Strategic Response Fund (SRF) - Funding renewal under SRF funding will allow CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability. The funding will expand AI-driven tools, national agriculture data capacity, and innovation adoption through connected smart and commercial farms. It will also support Indigenous and remote community food systems, and reduce waste through precision technologies. Read more
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Reported by Derrick Hynes · In-house (organization)
- Paul Moen · Chief of Staff, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussions on, including any and all federal government consultations, on the Canada Labour Code (and related legislation) with respect to: Part I: Labour Relations Part II Occupational Health and Safety Part III: Labour Standards Part IV: AMPs Read more
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Reported by Vince Bruni-Bossio · In-house (organization)
- Diane Gray · President, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
- Alastair MacFadden · Associate Deputy Minister, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Secure funding for Major Science Infrastructure Read more
Funding for research and campus infrastructure
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Reported by Michele Austin · In-house (organization)
- Brandan Rowe · Chief of Staff, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Communications regarding policies, negotiations and initiatives related to trade and\or exports including the Canada-United States-Mexico agreement (CUSMA).
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Reported by Bob Larocque · In-house (organization)
- Jared Forman · Senior Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Energy: Canada's energy policy with respect to a North American clean energy and environment agreement; policies with respect to fuel supply security; policies with respect to energy efficiency; SmartWay; policies with respect to emissions life cycle analysis; policies with respect to environmental assessment processes. Read more
Climate: Canada's pan-Canadian climate change framework, including national emissions-reductions targets and, policies/plans to achieve them.
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Reported by Pierre Gratton · In-house (organization)
- Aya Al-Shalchi · , Deputy Director, Policy, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act as it applies to the mining industry
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Reported by Dean Dias · In-house (organization)
- David Hunt · Chief Commissioner, Canadian Grain Commission (CGC)
- Jon Friesen · Chief Operating Officer, Canadian Grain Commission (CGC)
- Gino Castonguay · Executive Director, Industry Services, Canadian Grain Commission (CGC)
Ensuring that the Canadian cereals industry continues to be regulated by the best available science when considering crop protection products, and plant breeding innovation. Read more
Encourage the development of infrastructure and innovation initiatives that will allow the Canadian agriculture and cereals industries to continue to be world leaders in science-based research and development, while ensuring the maintenance of our competitive export position into the future.
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Reported by Michael Penney · Consultant
- Sean Keenan · Director General, Economic Analysis and Results, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Policies and legislation affecting housing construction and renovation supply chains, and the availability of construction and renovation products, including hardware and related products. This includes policy and regulatory considerations related to product standards, particularly environmental and sustainability requirements, and right-to-repair principles as they relate to housing and construction materials. Read more
Matters relating to federal housing policy, programs, and initiatives, including Build Canada Homes and related federal measures aimed at increasing housing supply. This includes engagement with government on policies and opportunities supporting housing construction and renovation.
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Reported by Eric Chassard · In-house (corporation)
- Blake Richards · Member of Parliament
Emergency Management & National Defence: Policies, legislation and intergovernmental frameworks related to nuclear emergency preparedness, public safety, national defence, and federal provincial coordination. Read more
Clean Electricity, Electrification & Energy Security: Policies, programs and regulatory frameworks related to clean electricity, electrification and energy security, including the role of nuclear energy in Canada’s net-zero objectives, emissions-free baseload electricity, grid readiness, electrification initiatives, and energy affordability and reliability.
Nuclear Safety, Environmental & Liability Frameworks: Legislation and regulations governing the safety, licensing, operation and environmental oversight of nuclear facilities, including the Canadian Nuclear Safety and Control Act, the Nuclear Liability and Compensation Act, the Fisheries Act, the Species at Risk Act, and associated regulations.
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Reported by Andrea Seale · In-house (organization)
- Gigi Osler · Senator, Senate of Canada
Food and Drugs Act and regulations, as it relates to alcohol warning labels
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Reported by Bill Hearn · Consultant
- Runa Angus · Senior Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Anushka Kurian · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
PIPEDA modernization including Bill C-36
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.