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Meetings with Rechie Valdez 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 Rechie Valdez held office then.

  • Reported by Jasmin Begagic · In-house (corporation)

    Work with government to facilitate the process of selling goods and services online, and delivering them to consumers.

    Official report

  • Reported by Martin Barnett · In-house (organization)

    Environment and Climate Change Canada Zero Plastic Waste initiative which seeks to ban single use plastics. Provide program with information related to the use of single use plastics in the baking industry and rational for their use. Work to seek alternatives. Read more

    Grocery Code of Conduct: advocate for introduction of a grocery code of conduct with the objective of bringing fairness into the business relations between large retailers and their suppliers.

    Official report

  • Reported by Denise Lee · Consultant

    Advocate and participate in discussions concerning global supply challenges and issues that impact the baking industry in Canada Read more

    Provide insight and updates on the Canadian bakery sector from an agriculture perspective. Discuss support and impact to address challenges, voiced by BAC members.

    Canada-European Union Trade Negotiations: providing information and comment to Canadian government regarding potential impact of proposed trade negotiations on Canada's baking sector.

    Official report

  • Reported by Allison Sandmeyer-Graves · In-house (organization)

    • Adam van Koeverden · Member of Parliament
    • Rechie Valdez · Member of Parliament
    • Christopher Evelyn · Chief of Staff, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Steven Guilbeault · Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    and 1 more
    • Celine Menard · secretary, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    Canadian Women & Sport is advocating for the integration of gender equity considerations or standards into the funding framework(s) for funding envelopes controlled by Sport Canada. Read more

    Canadian Women & Sport, on behalf of all National Sport Organizations, Multi-Sport Service Organizations and Canadian Sport Institutes, are seeking the continuation of targeted gender equity in sport funding to support the achievement of the federal government's stated goal of gender equality at all levels of sport by 2035.

    Canadian Women & Sport is seeking policy and funding support for gender equity in sport across government departments.

    Official report

  • CEFA Systems Inc.

    Reported by Yash Dogra · Consultant

    CEFA is aiming to engage federal elected officials to build awareness for their brand and presence across Canada. Specifically, they are aiming to build awareness for the facilities in communities in which they operate. Read more

    Official report

  • CEFA Systems Inc.

    Reported by Yash Dogra · Consultant

    CEFA is aiming to engage federal elected officials to build awareness for their brand and presence across Canada. Specifically, they are aiming to build awareness for the facilities in communities in which they operate. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Melissa Caouette · Consultant

    Working with the government to identify and expand programs and/or financial support for social programs that support ending family violence and abuse in the lives of women, children, youth and men. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Joshua Matthewman · Consultant

    • Rechie Valdez · Minister of Women and Gender Equality, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    • Shahad Khalladi · Deputy Director of Policy, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    • Meron Cheway · Director of Operations, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    Seeking increased Federal funding for the Moose Hide Campaign to address the growing demand for its work.

    Official report

  • CEFA Systems Inc.

    Reported by Yash Dogra · Consultant

    CEFA is aiming to engage federal elected officials to build awareness for their brand and presence across Canada. Specifically, they are aiming to build awareness for the facilities in communities in which they operate. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by John Geiger · In-house (corporation)

    Seeking funding to provide education and information about Canada's human and physical geography.

    Official report

  • CEFA Systems Inc.

    Reported by Yash Dogra · Consultant

    CEFA is aiming to engage federal elected officials to build awareness for their brand and presence across Canada. Specifically, they are aiming to build awareness for the facilities in communities in which they operate. Read more

    Official report

  • MS Canada

    Reported by Pamela Valentine · In-house (organization)

    and 3 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). Read more

    Official report

  • Hotels Canada

    Reported by Elizabeth McMahon · In-house (organization)

    Fraudulent Hotel Bookings through temporary resident visa applications Read more

    Immigration Canada - Support for Temporary Foreign Workers Program.

    Access to CMHC financing for mixed use hotel/housing developments

    Youth workforce proposal and connecting newcomers to hotel careers

    Employment and Training - Support for the Temporary Foreign Workers Program.

    Enhance tourism infrastructure and funding for Destination Canada

    Official report

  • CEFA Systems Inc.

    Reported by Yash Dogra · Consultant

    CEFA is aiming to engage federal elected officials to build awareness for their brand and presence across Canada. Specifically, they are aiming to build awareness for the facilities in communities in which they operate. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Stephen Brown · In-house (organization)

    Advocating for policy initiatives related to combating Islamophobia and discrimination; Supporting various programs to protect fundamental freedoms in Canada. Read more

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

    Official report

  • Reported by Louise Beaudoin · Consultant

    Demande de financement accru et création d’un programme fédéral dédié aux événements majeurs internationaux (culturels, sportifs, touristiques), tels ceux des membres du Regroupement des événements majeurs internationaux (RÉMI) et de Festivals et Événements Majeurs du Canada/Festival and Major Events (FEEM-FAME). Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Martin Roy · Consultant

    Bonification des programmes de Patrimoine canadien à l'intention des festivals et événements Read more

    Intervention du gouvernement fédéral dans l'industrie des événements majeurs internationaux, par un programme dédié

    Official report

  • Reported by Mitzie Hunter · In-house (organization)

    Discussed priority areas for programming and funding: expansion of the National Action Plan on Gender-based Violence, initiatives on gendered digital harms, advancing gender equality and community resilience in the northern territories and intersectional approaches to addressing youth mental health. Read more

    Official report

  • YWCA Canada

    Reported by Aline Nizigama · In-house (organization)

    • Rechie Valdez · Minister, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    • Alice Zheng · Policy Advisor, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
    Advancing investments, policies and programs around caregiving and the care economy with a gender equity focus, including supporting the majority-women community services workforce. Read more

    Federal budget with respect to investments in the social service sector for funding the supports the mental health of frontline community service workers.

    We are seeking investments in women's labour market participation, including investments in re-skilling programs that are gender-responsive.

    Advancing policies, programs and investments in gender-based violence prevention and intervention, including the National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence.

    Official report

  • Reported by Stephen Brown · In-house (organization)

    Advocating for policy initiatives related to combating Islamophobia and discrimination; Supporting various programs to protect fundamental freedoms in Canada.

    Official report

  • Restaurants Canada

    Reported by Kelly Higginson · In-house (organization)

    Agriculture trade policy with regard to trade liberalization opportunities

    Official report

  • Reported by Kim Furlong · In-house (organization)

    • Rechie Valdez · Minister of Small Business, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    The CVCA advocates for policies that secure access to capital, 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. 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. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Bilal Cheema · Consultant

    Provide Parliamentarians and decision makers with accurate and factual information on the realities of the Vaping industry in Canada.

    Official report

  • Humi Holdings Corp

    Reported by Patricia Wilde · Consultant

    • Rechie Valdez · Member of Parliament
    • Filomena Tassi · Minister, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
    • Nathaniel Erskine-Smith · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    Economic development - Humi would like to discuss supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SME), reducing unemployment and how they can help support the Canadian economy Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Rebecca Bligh · Consultant

    Municipal Finance and Intergovernmental Arrangements Revenue sharing with the federal and provincial governments: Federal policies and programs with regard to the payments in lieu of taxes (PILTs) system, intergovernmental partnerships, recognition of municipal governments contributions to economic growth, the fiscal imbalance between each order of governments revenues options and their responsibilities to provide services and programs to Canadians. Municipal Growth Framework. Read more

    Federal policies and programs with regard to improving accesses to affordable housing, reducing homelessness, increasing social infrastructure required for immigration and refugee settlement and integration support. Homelessness; Encampments; Affordable housing; Housing supply; Refugee and asylum seeker settlement; Housing Accelerator Fund; Reaching Home; Rapid Housing Initiative; Housing-enabling infrastructure;

    Federal infrastructure program funding, including (but not limited to) Infrastructure Canada Canada Community Building Fund; Infrastructure programs and funding; Permanent Public Transit Fund; Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) financing; Investing in Canada infrastructure Plan; Universal Broadband; Rural, remote and northern infrastructure;

    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.