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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

  • Reported by Dwayne Charette · In-house (corporation)

    • Judith Bennett · Associate ADM (Material), National Defence (DND)
    Government Contract Pursued: Contract with National Defence concerning the Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) project. Read more

    Government Contract Pursued: Contract with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) concerning the renewal of their rotary wing aircraft fleet.

    Government Contract Pursued: Contract with National Defence concerning the Next Tactical Aviation Capability Set (NTACS) project.

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Guillemart · Consultant

    • Judith Bennett · ADM, National Defence (DND)
    • Jeff Smyth · Major-General, National Defence (DND)
    • Kevin Fizpatrick · Director General, National Defence (DND)
    Seeking opportunities related to the defense investment plan and budget.

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Guillemart · Consultant

    • Judith Bennett · ADM, National Defence (DND)
    • Jeff Smyth · Major-General, National Defence (DND)
    • Kevin Fizpatrick · Director General, National Defence (DND)
    Seeking opportunities related to the defense investment plan and budget.

    Official report

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

    • Simon Wood · Senior Parliamentary Affairs Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    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

    Issues related to health and cancer data including the priorities of the pan-Canadian Cancer Data Strategy, data governance and stewardship, how health data is collected, linked and used, addressing gaps in health data, health data interoperability, data issues related to health care system planning, cancer registries, benchmarks and reporting.

    Increasing access to care including models of care, removing barriers to care, particularly for underserved communities, using innovative approaches to improve access to care including AI to improve timely diagnosis and treatment.

    Official report

  • Reported by Bev Goodman · In-house (corporation)

    • Janice Charette · Chief Trade Negotiator to the United States, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Martin Thornell · Senior Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Jennifer McLean · Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Nicholas Harper · Deputy Director, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    and 1 more
    • Jerome Belanger · Chief of Staff, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    U.S. policies regarding trade as it relates to Canadian automotive, steel, aluminum and critical mineral exports. Read more

    U.S. policies regarding tariffs as it relates to Canadian automotive, steel, aluminum and critical mineral exports.

    USMCA: Participation in consultation group in the renegotiation of the United States, Mexico, Canada agreement, administered by Global Affairs Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by Eric Gales · In-house (corporation)

    • Katherine Hay · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Seeking to influence policy direction related to cloud based services.

    Official report

  • Reported by Patrick Searle · In-house (organization)

    • Sarah Manney · Global Affairs Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    The Council of Canadian Innovators (CCI) is engaging with government officials to discuss the alignment between CCI’s priorities and the federal government’s efforts to foster innovation in Canada. These discussions focus on ensuring that government programs and policies effectively support high-growth Canadian technology firms and strengthen the country’s innovation ecosystem. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Patrick Searle · In-house (organization)

    • Anushka Kurian · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    The Council of Canadian Innovators (CCI) is engaging with government officials to discuss the alignment between CCI’s priorities and the federal government’s efforts to foster innovation in Canada. These discussions focus on ensuring that government programs and policies effectively support high-growth Canadian technology firms and strengthen the country’s innovation ecosystem. Read more

    Official report

  • Ligado Networks Corp.

    Reported by Greg MacNeil · Consultant

    • Harry Burton · Regional Advisor, Atlantic, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Discussions with federal government officials regarding Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's consultation on L-band spectrum and policies affecting satellite communications, spectrum licensing, and direct-to-device wireless services. Read more

    Engaging in discussions with government on the benefits of a proposed satellite network.

    Official report

  • Reported by Robert Asselin · In-house (organization)

    • Wendy Hadwen · Assistant Deputy Minister, National Defence (DND)
    • Darcy Molstad · Commander Canadian Joint Forces Command, National Defence (DND)
    Advocacy regarding the Government of Canada’s defence and research agenda, including policies, programs and regulations developed by the Department of National Defence, Defence Research and Development Canada and other relevant departments and agencies that directly or indirectly impact the post-secondary education sector. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Goldy Hyder · In-house (organization)

    BUDGET: Input to government deliberations on fiscal and tax policy and federal spending in preparation of the annual federal budget; with respect to rates of federal and personal taxation, policies to stimulate investment and research and development, creation of new cost-shared programs, and federal spending related to infrastructure, health and education Read more

    Official report

  • Imperial Oil Limited

    Reported by John Whelan · In-house (corporation)

    • Judy Meltzer · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Communicating with government officials about the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, specifically those sections related to the Federal Greenhouse Gas Offset System. Read more

    Communicating with government officials about draft Clean Electricity Regulations.

    Official report

  • Reported by Warren Lee · In-house (organization)

    • Brett Szmul · Policy Advisor to Secretary of State (Labour), Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Regulations, policies and programs to support chain efficiency and resiliency in Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by Warren Lee · In-house (organization)

    • Alain Langlois · Chair, Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
    • Fred Gaspar · Vice-Chair, Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
    Regulations, policies and programs to support chain efficiency and resiliency in Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by Warren Lee · In-house (organization)

    • Allan Burnside · Senior Director, Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
    • Ryan Dallaway · Team Leader, Senior Economist Advisor, Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
    Regulations, policies and programs to support chain efficiency and resiliency in Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sandra Schwartz · In-house (organization)

    National Marine Conservation Areas; in relation to the development of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and the ecological integrity of existing MPAs

    Official report

  • MDA SPACE LTD.

    Reported by Mike Greenley · In-house (corporation)

    • Yash Nanda · Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Discussions relating to current and future space and defence programs such as satellite connectivity, Earth observation, communications and space exploration missions Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Austin · In-house (organization)

    • Joelle Montminy · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    Production incentives related to the film/audio-visual sector in Canada.

    Official report

  • MS Canada

    Reported by Pamela Valentine · In-house (organization)

    • Justine Frame · Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)
    • Fatoumata Bah · Policy advisor, Health Canada (HC)
    Federal Budget: Allocate funding for the Canada Disability Benefit, the Employment Insurance Sickness Benefit; health research; access to treatment and care; and other budgetary policy as it relates to MS. Read more

    We ask the federal government to fund MS research in partnership with MS Canada, leveraging our connections and expertise to focus and further our understanding of MS, pursue leading-edge research on repair and regeneration, and explore prevention strategies, including targeting the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV).

    Official report

  • Reported by Viviane Poupon · In-house (organization)

    • François-Philippe Champagne · Ministre de l’Innovation, des Sciences et de l’Industrie, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Brain Canada Foundation is seeking additional funding to increase the Canada Brain Research Fund, which is currently funded by the Government of Canada, through Health Canada, and which current funding expires March 31, 2028. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Lambert · Consultant

    • Jean-Frédéric Lafaille · Vice-President, Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
    Les représentations ont comme objectif de faire valoir les intérêts du client en marge de l'Accord entre l'Union européenne et le Canada concernant la participation au titre de l'Instrument SAFE (Agir pour la sécurité de l'Europe par le renforcement de l'industrie européenne de la défense). Read more

    Suivis pour garantir le respect des dispositions et des règlements inscrits à l'Accord Économique et Commercial Global entre le Canada et l’Union européenne (AECG), notamment ceux de l'accès aux marchés publics des pays membres.

    Mise en place de politiques favorisant la maximisation des retombées financières et industrielles au Canada pour d'éventuels programmes d'acquisition de biens et de services reliés à la défense et à la sécurité nationale/territoriale.

    Représentations ayant comme objectifs: a) la promotion des biens et des services du Client sur les marchés extérieurs par le biais des ministères et organismes pertinents du gouvernement du Canada, b) l'ouverture des marchés extérieurs (privés et publics) par le biais des ministères et organismes pertinents du gouvernement du Canada

    Eventual provision of aircraft under the nTACS project (next Tactical Aviation Capability Set) to the Department of National Defence

    Programme d'acquisition d'hélicoptères par la Gendarmerie Royale du Canada

    Official report

  • PEMBINA INSTITUTE

    Reported by Chris Severson-Baker · In-house (organization)

    The application of regulations under the Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act, Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, Fisheries Act, Species at Risk Act, National Energy Board Act, and Canadian Environmental Protection Act. Read more

    Federal support for clean energy, electricity, energy efficiency, building retrofits, sustainable transportation, carbon sequestration and/or removal, and sustainable jobs.

    Phasing out tax preferences for fossil fuel sector.

    Tax incentives for clean energy sectors.

    Official report

  • McMaster University

    Reported by Susan Tighe · In-house (organization)

    • Manuela Tomic · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    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

    Official report

  • McMaster University

    Reported by Susan Tighe · In-house (organization)

    • Marc D'Iorio · Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Centres of Excellence - promotion of increased funding for establishment of Centres of Excellence in research Read more

    Science & Technology Strategy - promotion of enhanced measures to increase research in science and technology

    Official report

  • McMaster University

    Reported by Susan Tighe · In-house (organization)

    Increased support for commercialization of university research results 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

    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.