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 Dario Dimitriev · Consultant
- James Christie · Director of Policy, Transport Canada (TC)
Discussions with federal government departments, agencies, and offices regarding policies, programs, regulatory frameworks, and funding and financing mechanisms to support the development of the Great Atlantic Salt Project, a proposed large-scale underground road salt mine in Newfoundland and Labrador. Read more
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Reported by Raphael Brass · Consultant
- Lucie Perreault · Vice President, Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario
The Growcer Inc. is seeking to raise the awareness of its projects and partnerships to secure federal government funding and raise the company's profile.
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Reported by Dani Reiss · In-house (corporation)
- Michael Coteau · Member of Parliament
Discussions regarding the status of the government's overall international trade plan, including the Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement and Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement, and the approach to Intellectual Property. Read more
Buy Canadian Policy. Discussions regarding prioritizing Canadian manufacturing in procurement proposals.
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Reported by Christopher White · In-house (organization)
- Mark Richardson · Deputy Head of Mission, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Office is based in China. Red Meat industry has a series of regulatory and trade issues that the Canadian government is working to advance. The work our office is doing is to also lobby the federal government to ensure our issues remain a priority and that they understand the on the ground dynamics. On the beef side of the office it is to remain in market and on the pork side it is to see the 25% tariff that china imposed removed. Read more
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Reported by Michael Tremblay · In-house (organization)
- Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Obtain contributions from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada for the development and ongoing maintenance and security of the national network infrastructure to support advanced research in Canada and to maintain Canada’s leadership in the development of advanced research networks. Read more
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Reported by Paul Burns · In-house (organization)
- Thomas Law · Adivsor, Policy and Regional Affairs (Ontario), Justice Canada (JC)
Matters relating to gambling and gaming advertising, including marketing standards, consumer protection measures, player protection, and responsible advertising practices. This includes Bill S-211, An Act respecting a national framework on sports betting advertising, and Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act Read more
Matters relating to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act (PCMLTFA) and associated regulations as they apply to the gambling and gaming sector, including anti–money laundering and counter–terrorist financing compliance measures. This includes Bill C-29, An Act to establish the Financial Crimes Agency and to make consequential amendments to certain Acts and regulations.
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Reported by Adam Legge · In-house (organization)
- Christiane Fox · Deputy Minister, National Defence (DND)
Supporting the federal government's defence and economic security priorities by exploring opportunities for Alberta to strengthen Canada's defence industrial base, attract investment, and contribute to resilient supply chains and strategic infrastructure. Read more
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Reported by Daniel Heal · In-house (corporation)
- Santhana Thevarajah · Operations and Tour Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- Kimiko McLean · Special Operations Assistant, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
General updates on the progress of BHP Potash Developments
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Reported by Nicholas Gall · Consultant
- Nicole Ellement · Senior Regional Advisor - BC, AB, and SK, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Introducing CARI to government officials, including public office holders and designated public office holders to discuss the importance of the work being done by Canada’s recycling industry and how it has positive impacts on the environment, creates jobs, and economic prosperity across the country. Read more
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Reported by Hafiz Azzad Bin Zubir · In-house (corporation)
- Erin O'Brien · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
The development of economic and environmental policies for the production of natural gas as well as access to export markets.
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Reported by Mandeep Sharma · Consultant
- Neeraj Bhalla · Director of Community Outreach, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
To engage the Government of Canada on supporting the assessment and potential funding of an elevated waterfront transit solution in Toronto as part of broader national infrastructure and urban mobility objectives. The proposal advances a scalable, low-disruption transit model that supports economic development, transit-oriented growth, domestic supply chain participation, and climate-aligned infrastructure investment. Engagement will focus on alignment with federal priorities, including sustainable infrastructure, productivity, and innovation in major urban transit systems. Read more
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Reported by Mandeep Sharma · Consultant
- Chi Nguyen · Member of Parliament
To engage the Government of Canada on supporting the assessment and potential funding of an elevated waterfront transit solution in Toronto as part of broader national infrastructure and urban mobility objectives. The proposal advances a scalable, low-disruption transit model that supports economic development, transit-oriented growth, domestic supply chain participation, and climate-aligned infrastructure investment. Engagement will focus on alignment with federal priorities, including sustainable infrastructure, productivity, and innovation in major urban transit systems. Read more
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Reported by Trevor Longley · In-house (corporation)
- Michael Cannon · Executive Director, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Jennifer McLean · Sr. Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Andrei Marinescu · International Economist, Finance Canada (FIN)
Discussions regarding existing and updates to existing Canada Free Trade Agreements and the trade agenda with additional countries such as CUSMA, TPP, Japan, China, ASEAN, UK and the impacts on the auto industry. Read more
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Reported by Lana Payne · In-house (organization)
- Rechie Valdez · Minister of Women and Gender Equality of Canada, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
Advocating for women’s rights including with respect to women in labour, pay equity, free and fair collective bargaining and gender-based violence.
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Reported by Taylor Kyte · Consultant
- Francis Bilodeau · Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Blair McMurren · Associate Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Joelle Montminy · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Discussion of the Canadian Interactive Alliance / l’alliance interactif canadienne’s priorities with respect to the Canadian interactive digital media sector, including support for cultural industries, innovation, and economic growth. Read more
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Reported by Eliot Pence · In-house (corporation)
- Sara Cohen · Deputy Head of Mission, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Potential purchase, development and deployment of the company's technologies, including the company's dual-use, persistent Arctic sensing systems and autonomous collaborative platform Read more
Potential contributions of Canadian-controlled defense companies to Canadian sovereignty and economic prosperity
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Reported by Eliot Pence · In-house (corporation)
- Chris McKenna · MGen, Commander, 1 Canadian Air Division, National Defence (DND)
Potential purchase, development and deployment of the company's technologies, including the company's dual-use, persistent Arctic sensing systems and autonomous collaborative platform Read more
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Reported by Ilana Landsberg-Lewis · In-house (organization)
- Kristopher Wells · Senator, Senate of Canada
Advocacy and policy engagement on human rights and resettlement for LGBTQI+ people globally and in Canada, including refugee and asylum issues, legislative and programmatic initiatives. Read more
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Reported by Patrick Deane · In-house (organization)
- Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Sheila Kennedy · A/Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Lydia Vermeyden · Policy Analyst, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Andrea Smith · A/Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Advocacy to advance Canadian leadership in priority areas, including artificial intelligence and defence, to support world-class research and the attraction and retention of top talent, including, but not limited to, specific calls for proposals. Read more
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Reported by Tom Potter · Consultant
- Lori Idlout · Member of Parliament
Discussing federal skills training and apprenticeship support programming, and the steps that can be taken to better enable training opportunities in Inuit and Northern communities. Read more
Seeking funding to support ARF vessel procurement, operational costs and subsidized vessel time for research organizations and Indigenous communities.
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Reported by Stephen Lucas · In-house (organization)
- Varun Srivatsan · Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
Funding to support ongoing growth in work-integrated learning collaborations between industry and academia in relation to Mitacs programs. Read more
Funding and policy development to support industry-academic research and development partnerships, commercialization, job creation, training and professional skills development for post-secondary students and post-doctoral fellows, international research collaborations and the promotion of activities that support innovation in Canada.
Innovation policy and programming related to Mitacs domestic and international activity, including the Mitacs Globalink program and efforts to attract top talent and researchers to Canada.
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Reported by Andy Singh · Consultant
- Tim Louis · Member of Parliament
Informing federal officials about the effects of recent regulatory decisions made regarding internet access as it relates to competition in the telecommunications sector. Read more
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Reported by Andy Singh · Consultant
- Connie Cody · Member of Parliament
Informing federal officials about the effects of recent regulatory decisions made regarding internet access as it relates to competition in the telecommunications sector. Read more
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Reported by Jeff Zabudsky · In-house (organization)
- Rob Wright · Deputy Minister of Labour and Associate Deputy Minister of Employment and Social Development, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Appreciation for skilled trades funding announcement and need to direct funding towards post-secondary facilities and equipment to maintain and increase capacity for workforce development as well as expanding federal funding for skilled trades beyond Red Seal certified trades into trades covered by Transport Canada certification. Read more
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Reported by Deborah Flint · In-house (corporation)
- Michael Coteau · Member of Parliament
Engagement with respect to planning, development and construction of Pearson LIFT Read more
Proposal related to the implementation of Arrivals Duty Free to permit the sale of duty free goods at Canadian airports to international travellers upon arrival
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.