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Meetings with Lena Metlege Diab reported by registered lobbyists. Lobbyists must report every oral, arranged meeting with an MP, minister or other designated public office holder.

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Newest first, back to November 2021 if Lena Metlege Diab held office then.

  • Food and Beverage Canada

    Reported by Kristina Proulx · In-house (organization)

    • Lena Metlege Diab · Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    • Wendy Bullion-Winters · Assistant Deputy Minister, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    • Jonathan Alomoto · Director of Policy, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Immigration: Enhancements to the Temporary Foreign Workers program and pathways to permanency for food and beverage processing labour.

    Official report

  • Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario

    Reported by Todd Bourgon · In-house (organization)

    • Lena Metlege Diab · Minister, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    • Ted Gallivan · Deputy Minister, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    • Scott Harris · Associate Deputy Minister, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Streamlining the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) process.

    Official report

  • Memorial University of Newfoundland

    Reported by Janet Morrison · In-house (organization)

    • Lena Metlege Diab · Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Education, Research and Development to understand current and future opportunities as they align with Memorial University strategic initiatives and Federal Government strategic initiatives, especially those related to Science and Technology, Innovation, Arctic and Northern Development, and Ocean and Marine development and defence. Read more

    Official report

  • Citizens for Public Justice

    Reported by Willard Metzger · In-house (organization)

    Social and economic policy relating to poverty, advocate for a poverty elimination strategy in Canada, in line with current agenda of the HUMA Committee (House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of People with Disabilities) Read more

    Immigration Policy with respect to treatment of Temporary Foreign Workers and refugees

    Official report

  • BC Civil Liberties Association

    Reported by Liza Hughes · In-house (organization)

    • Mark Carney · Prime Minister of Canada, Office of the Secretary to the Governor General (OSGG)
    • Gary Anandasangaree · Minister of Public Safety
    • Lena Metlege Diab · Immigration Minister, Office of the Secretary to the Governor General (OSGG)
    Endorsed of a statement by Migrant Workers Alliance for Change asserting the importance of granting protest rights and protections for non-citizens living in Canada. Read more

    Official report

  • Ligado Networks Corp.

    Reported by Sabrina Grover · Consultant

    and 18 more
    Engaging in discussions with government on the benefits of a proposed satellite network.

    Official report

  • Canadian Propane Association

    Reported by Shannon Watt · In-house (organization)

    and 21 more
    Discussions with government officials regarding the national electricity strategy and the role of propane, renewable propane and rDME in Canada, including their potential as lower-emissions, efficient fuels, in relation to environmental, energy, industry, finance, agriculture and transportation policies. Read more

    Official report

  • Ligado Networks Corp.

    Reported by Greg MacNeil · Consultant

    and 20 more
    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

  • AST & Science, LLC

    Reported by Gregory Burch · Consultant

    and 20 more
    The company will engage with the Government of Canada on policy relating to the use of L-band spectrum for non-geostationary orbit satellites to serve rural and remote regions of the country. Read more

    Official report

  • National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM)

    Reported by Stephen Brown · In-house (organization)

    Advocating for upholding Canada's commitments to international human rights. Read more

    Advocating for policies to enhance the security and safety of Canadian Muslim communities and other at-risk communities given the rise in hate crimes; countering supremacist violent extremist groups

    Official report

  • Canadian Home Care Association

    Reported by Fiona Deller · In-house (organization)

    Strategies to increase retention of health care workers in the home care sector Read more

    Informing direction on Shared Health Priorities for home care and national home care indicators

    Official report

  • RDEE Canada

    Reported by Yan Plante · In-house (organization)

    • Lena Metlege Diab · Ministre de l'Immigration, des Réfugiés et de la Citoyenneté, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Démarches auprès de titulaires de charge publique afin de présenter notre réseau national - le RDÉE Canada -, d'expliquer nos orientations stratégique et notre présence dans 12 provinces et territoires dans les communautés francophones et acadienne en situation minoritaire. L'objectif de ces rencontres est d'informer les titulaires de charge publique et aussi de les sensibiliser aux défis et aux opportunités qui doivent être considérés lors de leur prise de décisions qui touchent de près ou de loin le développement économique et l'employabilité des communautés francophones et acadienne en situation minoritaire au Canada. Des rencontres auront lieu par exemple dans le cadre des processus budgétaires et pour les programmes en immigration. Le RDÉE Canada concentrera ses effort de représentations sur des axes stratégiques comme l'entrepreneuriat, l'employabilité et le développement économique communautaire. Read more

    Loi sur l’immigration et la protection des réfugiés L.C. 2001, ch. 27 ; Sollicitations auprès des titulaires de charge publique et de divers intervenants pour un renforcement de la proportion du taux d'immigration francophone dans les communautés de langues officielles en situation minoritaire (contexte Hors Québec). Plus particulièrement, entammer et maintenir un dialogue constructif sur l'atteinte de la cible en immigration et partager nos impressions et priorités quant aux cibles futures.

    Official report

  • Strongest Families Institute

    Reported by Patricia Pottie · In-house (organization)

    and 7 more
    Federal/provincial or Territorial funding support for SFI's proven programs that target child, youth, adult and family mental health and well-being. SFI's Universal System of Stepped care provides timely access to our services that vary on the level of intensity to meet needs, supported by weekly telephone coaching support. SFI also owns and operates proprietary software platform, IRIS that also would be included in funding support. Read more

    Official report

  • Nova Scotia Association of Realtors

    Reported by Matthew Thornton · Consultant

    and 6 more
    Partner with provinces, territories and municipalities on a National Housing Strategy that prioritizes housing choice across the full continuum, from ending homelessness to rebuilding the pathway to homeownership for generations of Canadians. Identify clearly defined, outcome-driven mandates for both Build Canada Homes (BCH) and the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Commit to the preservation and restoration of an attainable pathway to homeownership for middle-class Canadians, including an increased national focus on helping create more missing middle supply across the country. Read more

    Official report

  • Colleges and Institutes Canada

    Reported by Pari Johnston · In-house (organization)

    • Lena Metlege Diab · Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship of Canada, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Discuss how colleges can support immigration programs, such as foreign credential recognition or international students, to meet Canada’s labour market needs, and share with officials impacts of policy changes on the college sector. Read more

    Official report

  • Fédération nationale des conseils scolaires francophones

    Reported by Andrée Newell · In-house (corporation)

    and 12 more
    Activités de préparation à une journée de sensibilisation sur la colline du Parlement. Les rencontres visent à mettre en lumière les avantages stratégiques des investissements qui visent les écoles de langue française en contexte minoritaire. Read more

    La Fédération souhaite engager des discussions au sujet des politiques et programmes de financement fédéral qui soutien les systèmes d'éducation en langue minoritaire ainsi que des paramètres qui encadrent ce financement.

    Official report

  • Assemblée de la francophonie de l'Ontario

    Reported by Peter Hominuk · In-house (organization)

    • Lena Metlege Diab · Ministre de l'Immigration des Réfugiés et de la Citoyenneté, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    • Sarah Boily · Directrice générale, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    Financement en Ontario / Plan d'action pour les langues officielles: l'Ontario est sous-financé par rapport aux autres provinces, tant dans le financement communautaire que de celui des services en français gouvernementaux. Nous voulons assurer un financement plus équitable pour l'Ontario. Read more

    Official report

  • Canadian Medical Association

    Reported by Alex Munter · In-house (organization)

    INTEGRATED HEALTH HUMAN RESOURCES Advocate for an Integrated Health Human Resources Strategy, including creating retention incentives and addressing administrative burden for health care professionals, increasing the number of doctors and nurses and ensuring that every Canadian has access to a family doctor or primary health team, increasing access to virtual care, creating an action plan to get internationally trained health care professionals to work, improving workforce data collection across health systems and investing in a supply needs-based planning tool, and facilitating team-based health care. Read more

    The CMA is advocating that the trade of medical goods and medications be protected to avoid disruptions to patient care. Specifically, that the government: Continue to ensure pharmaceutical products and medical devices are not included in any countermeasures on tariffs. Improve safeguards for Canadian health data. Improve labour mobility so physicians can work across the country. Make it easier for qualified physicians to immigrate and work in Canada, including by fast-tracking immigration steps for US physicians.

    BUDGET: Provide CMA’s perspective on the Government of Canada’s budget, particularly as it relates to modernizing Canada’s health care system by enhancing efficiency, driving innovation, and promoting equitable access to care.

    FEDERAL HEALTH FUNDING FOR A NEW PRIMARY CARE ACCESS FUND: Recommendation for a funding commitment to ensure that every Canadian has access to a family doctor or primary care team.

    Official report

  • Canadian Federation of Agriculture

    Reported by Scott Ross · In-house (organization)

    • Lena Metlege Diab · Minister of Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Temporary Foreign Worker Program - to seek support in addressing the chronic labour shortages in the agriculture sector by ensuring the agriculture streams are maintained to support farmers' seasonal and temporary needs, while at the same time supporting pathways to permanent residency for experienced temporary foreign workers. Read more

    Official report

  • Carpenters' Regional Council

    Reported by Michael Rowe · In-house (organization)

    Embedding prevailing wage, local hiring requirements, and a minimum number of work hours to be performed by apprentices into Federally funded infrastructure projects. Read more

    Establishment of a Temporary Foreign Worker Pilot Program in the construction industry whereby workers are paid a higher prevailing wage and have union protection under a collective agreement.

    Reform the procurement process for Federally funded infrastructure projects to increase transparency, tackling the underground economy in the construction industry.

    Official report

  • Canadian Home Care Association

    Reported by Fiona Deller · In-house (organization)

    Informing direction on Shared Health Priorities for home care and national home care indicators Read more

    Strategies to increase retention of health care workers in the home care sector

    Official report

  • Centennial College

    Reported by Craig Stephenson · In-house (organization)

    • Lena Metlege Diab · Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    • Michael Coteau · Member of Parliament
    Ensure policies related to the International Student Program (ISP), and study and work permit processes are streamlined and address labour market needs.

    Official report

  • Ach?v

    Reported by Tonie Chaltas · In-house (organization)

    Immigration programing, with respect to advocating for government supports for newcomers to Canada, including settlement services, supports for foreign credential recognition, training/upskilling, pre-arrival services, language supports, and employment. Read more

    Official report

  • Simon Fraser University

    Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)

    • Lena Metlege Diab · Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship of Canada, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Advocacy to improve immigration policies and programs for students, faculty and staff

    Official report

  • Red River College Polytechnic

    Reported by Fred Meier · In-house (organization)

    Language training programming that supports workforce integration, particularly for newcomers, and its alignment with federal priorities related to skills development, labour market participation, and program funding. Read more

    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.