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 Deborah Flint · In-house (corporation)
- Rechie Valdez · 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
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Reported by Susan Smith · Consultant
- Penela Guy · Strategic Advisor for the Province of Quebec, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Seek funding to support Tennis Canada's activities
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Reported by Marie Lemieux · Consultant
- Claude Guay · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
- Michael Jason · Senior Advisor - Legal and Mining, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- Ryan O'Connell · Legislative Assistant, House of Commons
Policy and regulatory improvements aimed at supporting research & development, innovation, decarbonization, productivity, and expansion of mining activities within the mining sector under various Government programs and frameworks. Read more
Eligibility criteria for activities related to mining under the federal clean technology manufacturing investment tax credit regime contained in the Budget Implementation Act, 2024.
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Reported by Andre Komlosy · Consultant
- Cédrick Devedeux Delorme · Conseiller régional pour le Québec, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Laurent Blanchard · Conseiller en politiques, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Recherche d'informations afin de fournir des conseils stratégiques, le cas échéant sur diverses opportunités de contrats en défense
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Reported by Brad Saunders · In-house (organization)
- Lindsay Boldt · Director General, Housing Policy Branch, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
- Marie Eve Desrochers · Manager, Housing Policy, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
- Eric Shoesmith · Policy Advisor in Housing Policy, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Engage with the federal government, including through Build Canada Homes, CMHC and as part of the National Housing Strategy, to address the growing supportive housing needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities across Ontario and Canada. Advocate for innovative housing and financing models that support inclusive, mixed-use communities integrating affordable housing, support services, and community amenities, while advancing accessibility, inclusion, and long-term affordability within Canada's broader housing strategy. Read more
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Reported by Benjamin Bergen · In-house (organization)
- Simran Arulraj · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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. Read more
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.
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Reported by Eric Gales · In-house (corporation)
- Steve Hunter · Commander Canadian Special Operations Forces Command, National Defence (DND)
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 Kait LaForce · Consultant
- Hirra Majid · Operations Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
Seeking federal budget investments to sustain and grow Canada’s national airport system as strategic economic and dual-use infrastructure. This includes securing new funding and eligibility for infrastructure and economic growth projects at small and mid-size airports facing an unsupported $19 Billion investment gap over 10 years; increasing ACAP funding to meet the true need for safety and security projects at small and northern airports and advancing ground lease extensions and Crown rent reform Read more
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Reported by Benoit-Antoine Bacon · In-house (organization)
- Yonah Martin · Senator, Senate of Canada
Advocacy to ensure that proposals to develop or amend federal legislation, regulations, policies or programs that directly or indirectly impact the post-secondary system reflect the needs of universities and support our research and education mission. Read more
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Reported by Joseph Steven Hofer · In-house (corporation)
- Vinning Manjeet · Senior Analyst, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
To pursue and secure federal government funding to support Westerns capital plan developement.
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Reported by Joseph Steven Hofer · In-house (corporation)
- Mizero Jean-Pierre · Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Cynthia Case · Investment Analyst, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
To pursue and secure federal government funding to support Westerns capital plan developement.
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Reported by Julie DeWolfe · Consultant
- Matthew Trnkus · Senior Policy Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Leo Newman · Senior Policy Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Engaging government officials about Jacobs’ expertise and experience as it relates to future infrastructure, energy, and transportation.
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Reported by Melanie Woodin · In-house (organization)
- Jennifer May · Foreign & Defense Policy Advisor, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Communications with various designated public office holders regarding international education and to discuss policy changes to immigration that impact students and faculty. Read more
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Reported by Emma Rose Blair · Consultant
- Claude Guay · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- Michael Jason · Senior Advisor - Legal and Mining, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- Ryan O'Connell · Legislative Assistant, House of Commons
Federal funding programs, investment tax credits, policy and regulatory improvements aimed at supporting research & development, innovation, decarbonization, productivity, and expansion of mining activities within the mining sector under various Government programs and frameworks. Read more
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Reported by Leonard Baker · In-house (organization)
- Maggie Chi · Member of Parliament
March of Dimes Canada is advocating for funding for more Skills for Success programs for people with disabilities to develop and enhance digital skills.
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Reported by Susan Tighe · In-house (organization)
- Jibril Hussein · Senior Policy Advisor to the Minister, Health Canada (HC)
Federal Research Granting Councils and agencies funding of research, academic pursuits, and publication or dissemination Read more
Science & Technology Strategy - promotion of enhanced measures to increase research in science and technology
Budget - promotion of increased funding of research and academic pursuites
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Reported by Bevin Wirzba · In-house (corporation)
- Galen Richardson · Director of Stakeholder Relations, Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
Representations, comments and discussions regarding North American and international energy security, the integration of pipeline infrastructure and promotion of energy exports. Discussions include impacts on international trade and imposition of tariffs. Read more
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Reported by Harry Culham · In-house (corporation)
- Julien Brazeau · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Policies related to Canadian economic growth, and international trade.
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Reported by Kristina Martin · Consultant
- Eric Bourbonnais · Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- James Achoneftos · Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Funding for clean homebuilding technology
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Reported by Derek Nighbor · In-house (organization)
- Bernadette Jordan · Consul General of Canada in Boston, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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 trade policies and international trade measures affecting Canadian forest products, including market access, trade barriers, and the competitiveness of Canadian exports.
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Reported by Ammar Al-Joundi · In-house (corporation)
- David Thompson · Director General, National Defence (DND)
- Peter Hammerschmidt · Assistant Deputy Minister, National Defence (DND)
- Inez Neville · Director General, National Defence (DND)
- Saleem Sattar · Director General, National Defence (DND)
To engage and raise awareness with government officials and departments on the need for clean energy infrastructure development in the Kivalliq and Kitikmeot regions of Nunavut. Energy alternatives will significantly reduce the need to rely 100% on diesel generation as the only source of energy in these areas, significantly reducing GHG emissions and improving economic development opportunity for communities and industry. Read more
To raise awareness with government officials and departments on the need for major infrastructure investment in the Arctic, including high speed internet infrastructure in Nunavut to support industry and community needs and enhance opportunities and economic linkages.
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Reported by Greg Seniuk · Consultant
- Eamonn Carroll · (Acting) Director of Policy, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
- Jose Villagra · Policy Advisor, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
The NWMB is looking to reclassify board positions to better reflect the Board's evolving scope of work and accountabilities and to achieve fairness with comparable board classification under PCO remuneration guidelines. Read more
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Reported by Tim Richter · In-house (organization)
- Eamonn Schwartz · Policy Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Implementation of the Homelessness Reduction Innovation Fund
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Reported by Chris Davison · In-house (organization)
- Niloo Boroun · Director of International Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
Supporting multi-lateral and bi-lateral trade negotiations and the implementation of existing agreements to reduce tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers on canola and its products. Read more
Working to secure market access for Canadian canola products
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Reported by Kimberly Haakstad · In-house (organization)
- Brandan Rowe · Chief of Staff, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Galen Richardson · Senior Advisor, Stakeholder Relations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Discussion on federal support in response to tariffs and duties.
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.