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 Derrick Hynes · In-house (organization)
- Rob Wright · Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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 Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)
- Jackson Coles · Policy Advisor, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Protecting cetaceans at Marineland, including finding sanctuaries and facilities to care for them, and permits that may be sought for the export of ceteaceans.
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Reported by Mark Beckles · In-house (organization)
- Manuela Tomic · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Communications regarding policies and programs to promote skill development, enhancement and competitiveness of the Canadian workforce.
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Reported by Caroline Brouillette · In-house (organization)
- Eric St-Pierre · Member of Parliament
- Steven Guilbeault · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Enhance regulations to limit greenhouse gas emissions in Canada, such as developing a strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector. Read more
Canada's federal budget with regards to removing all subsidies to the oil, coal and gas industry, including subsidies provided through preferential tax treatments; development of renewable energy and fossil fuels, conservation and efficiency
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Reported by Malcolm Berry · In-house (organization)
- Roman Bains · Outreach Director, House of Commons
Seek funding for the development of a new mental health building on the BC Children’s Hospital campus.
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Reported by Matthew Grainger · Consultant
- Leo Newman · Senior Policy Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Seeking advice regarding international trade matters and diplomatic assistance in support of commercial activities in foreign markets.
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Reported by Jack Uppal · In-house (corporation)
- Mohan Denetto · Director General, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
- Patrick Kelly · Director General, National Defence (DND)
- Demetrios Xenos · Director General, National Defence (DND)
discussions regarding the development of future vehicle purchase programs to support military operations. Read more
Seeking procurement opportunities pertaining to land-based systems including light utility vehicles, logistic vehicles and ancillaries including supporting infrastructure, and other requirements of the Canadian Armed Forces
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Reported by Anthony Staffieri · In-house (corporation)
- Melissa Lantsman · Member of Parliament
Government measures to combat financial crimes and fraud
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Reported by Bonnie Schmidt · In-house (organization)
- Brian Botting · Director of Defence Industrial Strategy (Sr Advisor, Defence Industrial Strategy), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Manuela Tomic · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Policy discussions regarding the recognition of skill-building nonprofit organizations as eligible contributors within Canada's Industrial and Technological Benefits (ITB) Policy, specifically through the application of multipliers to ITB transactions, in the context of the Canadian Defence Industrial Strategy. Read more
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Reported by Derek Nighbor · In-house (organization)
- Glenn Hargrove · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- Joyce Henry · Director General, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Engagement with public office holders regarding the state of Canada’s forest sector and public policy issues affecting sector competitiveness, environmental performance, trade, investment, and employment. Read more
Federal innovation, clean technology, and industrial development programs that support modernization, advanced manufacturing, and the growth of next-generation forest products.
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Reported by Julie Mailhot · In-house (organization)
- Alain Langlois · Chair, Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
Discuss existing and contemplated changes to the Canadian Transportation Act on licensing and accessibility issues with the Canadian Transportation Agency.
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Reported by Daniel Breton · In-house (organization)
- Christopher Frye · Conseiller en politiques, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Accompagner le gouvernement dans la modification de son règlement sur la norme zéro émission ainsi que sur la règlementation sur les combustibles propres. Read more
Activités dans le but d'accélérer la transition vers l'industrie des transports électriques via des rabais gouvernementaux à l'achat de véhicules électriques, des programmes de déploiement de bornes de recharge ainsi des programmes d'informations aux consommateurs vis-à-vis les véhicules électriques.
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Reported by Nicolle Butcher · In-house (corporation)
- Marie-Christine Demers · Senior Policy Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- Changes to the Impact Assessment Act or implementing regulations, including towards achievement of improved alignment with the ongoing licensing process for nuclear facilities under the Nuclear Safety and Control Act. Read more
Issues pertaining to federal legislation, policies and programs with respect to OPG's existing nuclear operations or new nuclear opportunities including small modular reactors (SMRs).
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Reported by Sam Baker · In-house (organization)
- Nicole Ellement · Senior Regional Advisor - BC, AB, and SK, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Regulation of international plastic resin trade practices. Discussions with officials regarding dumping of plastic resin from overseas. Read more
Discussions with officials regarding Federal funding for innovative plastics recycling infrastructure.
Discussions with officials regarding tax credits for using recycled resin in products and for inclusion of recycling sector in the Clean Tech Manufacturing ITCs
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Reported by Tim Gray · In-house (organization)
- Natalie Woodland · Policy and North Regional Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- Claire Rochon · Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Supporting the development of a national strategy to assess, prevent and address environmental racism and to advance environmental justice under the National Strategy Respecting Environmental Racism and Environmental Justice Act. Read more
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Reported by Tim Gray · In-house (organization)
- 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)
Supporting the establishment, under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, of regulations on the manufacture, use, sale and import of products containing CEPA-toxic and potentially toxic substances. Read more
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Reported by Andrea Seale · In-house (organization)
- Mackenzy Metcalfe · Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
Approvals process for the launch of clinical trials in Canada including regulation, funding, the creation of intellectual property and commercialization in Canada for the purpose of pharmaceutical sovereignty, economic development and scientific innovation. Read more
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Reported by Kevin dEntremont · In-house (organization)
- Ramiz Razzak · Policy Advisor to the Prime Minister, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Encouraging Government to continue with existing policies and programs that help Canadian information and communications technology (ICT) companies scale by accessing to global markets. Read more
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Reported by Joshua Laughren · In-house (organization)
- Shannon Miedema · Member of Parliament
- Laura Bignell · Chief of Staff to Shannon Miedema, House of Commons
Advocate for the implementation of the precautionary approach framework for forage fish stocks. Read more
Advocate for marine protected areas.
Advocate greater transparency in Canada’s fisheries
Advocating for improvement to fisheries and shipping measures that will protect North Atlantic right whales. This includes changes to regulations under the Fisheries Act and Canada Shipping Act.
Advocating for sustainable fisheries decisions.
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Reported by Keith Creel · In-house (corporation)
- Miled Hill · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Infrastructure funding and projects that support Canada’s supply chains, enable trade, and improve safety. Read more
Changes to, or government actions pursuant to, the Canada Labour Code respecting labour stability in Canadian supply chains or otherwise affecting federally regulated employees.
Changes to, or pursuant to, the Canada Transportation Act, Railway Safety Act, or other acts impacting railway operations, including with respect to regulations, rules, and exemptions.
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Reported by Becky Sandler · In-house (corporation)
- Vince Gasparro · arliamentary Secretary to the Secretary of State (Combatting Crime)
Broadcasting policy, including the implementation of the Online Streaming Act, funding, and associated regulation
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Reported by Howard Sapers · In-house (organization)
- Thomas Law · Adivsor, Policy and Regional Affairs (Ontario), Justice Canada (JC)
- Hanife Massomifar · Policy Advisor and Issues Manager, Justice Canada (JC)
Access to MAiD when mental illness is the sole underlying condition.
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Reported by Candace Laing · In-house (organization)
- Neeraj Bhalla · Director of Community Outreach, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
INTERNATIONAL TRADE – With respect to issues relating to trade controls, including tariffs, import and export controls, sanctions, and trade remedies. Read more
SMALL BUSINESS – Legislation, regulations and support programs that give Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) the tools to grow in Canada and internationally, including reducing their red tape and compliance burden.
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Reported by Candace Laing · In-house (organization)
- Sebastian Clarke · Director of Policy, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Juan David Gonzalez Camacho · Senior Policy Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Arash Rahmani · Senior Advisor, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
IMMIGRATION - Reducing regulatory burdens for employers; promoting immigration to small, rural and northern communities; supporting regional and local community immigration strategies; maintaining and modernizing the Temporary Foreign Worker Program; Facilitating pathways to permanent residency for temporary residents (international students and TFWs; expediting and simplifying foreign credential recognition, calling for an international student and global talent strategy; improving language training as well as settlement and employment supports to newcomers, aligning immigration programs with labour market needs, improving the Start-Up Visa process, improving client services to potential immigrants and newcomers. Read more
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Reported by Ken Low · In-house (corporation)
- Tako Van Popta · Member of Parliament
- Scott Aitchison · Member of Parliament
Advocacy for Montrose Industries Ltd. owner, developer and manager of industrial warehouse buildings and other lands which may be affected by a recent BC Supreme Court decision Cowichan Tribes v. Canada (Attorney General), 2025 BCSC 1490. The object of the lobbying is to convince the government of Canada to respond to that BCSC decision in such a way that protects the company from any resulting losses, costs or other negative impacts. 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.