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Meetings with Parm Bains 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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Every reported meeting

Newest first, back to November 2021 if Parm Bains held office then.

  • Reported by Duncan Rayner · Consultant

    Monitor all developments to the Tobacco Act and its regulations Read more

    Monitor all developments regarding Health Canada regulation of vaping products.

    Official report

  • Reported by Mike Leonard · In-house (organization)

    • Parm Bains · Member of Parliament for Richmond East—Steveston
    Communicating with government officials about the importance of labour stability at ports, including with respect to the renewal of coastwide collective agreements. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michiel Wielhouwer · In-house (corporation)

    Discuss policy options and industry evolution with respect to the Department of Finance's ongoing review of Open Banking, also know as Consumer Directed Finance. Read more

    Discuss financial sector policy matters, in particular: privacy legislation; payments system developments; government policies related to payments, e-commerce and data security; Bank Act legislative and regulatory changes.

    Official report

  • Telus Corporation

    Reported by John Delacourt · Consultant

    Communicating with the government about adopting digital tools in the agriculture sector. Read more

    Regulatory environment affecting the Canadian wireless market, including regulatory framework with regard to the requirements around rural network infrastructure builds, the policy framework around spectrum auction rules and regulations on the purchase of existing Canadian wireless companies.

    Raise awareness about Telus businesses.

    As a supplier to the Government of Canada, TELUS regularly engages in discussions related approaches to reduce costs in the procurement of end-user devices, networks and associated support services and solutions.

    Broadband Canada – Connect to Innovate program which is of interest to TELUS, with respect to advancing rural and remote network connectivity in Canada.

    Engage with government to raise awareness on copper theft and advance policy solutions.

    Critical infrastructure and cybersecurity - protection of facilities, networks, technology, assets and systems.

    Official report

  • Square Canada, Inc.

    Reported by Liz Samson · In-house (corporation)

    The financial sector regulatory framework as it relates to Retail Payment Activities Act, payment processing, consumer-driven banking and data security.

    Official report

  • PayPal Canada

    Reported by Kevin Pearce · In-house (corporation)

    Department of Finance review of the Canadian Payments Acts. Emerging policies and regulation of the financial technology or "fintech" sector to allow for greater innovation and competition. Read more

    Monitor developments and amendments to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Regulations.

    Discuss financial sector policy matters, in particular: payments systems; payments, e-commerce and data security;

    Discuss policy options and industry evolution with respect to Open Banking.

    Official report

  • Reported by Frank Silva · In-house (corporation)

    Health Canada: Advocate for reasonable tobacco control policies and regulations.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Von Herff · Consultant

    Canadian Payments Act and the ongoing consultations of the Payment System in Canada. The participation of new kinds of emerging payment technology companies and payment focused companies in the consultation process. Read more

    Retail Payments Oversight Framework and the development of draft legislation. ETA is focused on an open and flexible system which has objective risk based rules.

    Official report

  • Reported by Brendan Mackay · Consultant

    Communicating with the government regarding supply chains, impact of lumber prices and access to temporary foreign workers Read more

    Discussing tariffs and retalitory tariffs in order to minimize the impacts on related businesses operating in Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by Alexander Byrne-Krzycki · Consultant

    Communicating Budget 2025 priorities from NICHI to the Government of Canada on supporting housing for Indigenous people.

    Official report

  • Reported by Mitchell Goldie · Consultant

    Communicating Budget 2025 priorities from NICHI to the Government of Canada on supporting housing for Indigenous people.

    Official report

  • Scotiabank

    Reported by Scott Thomson · In-house (corporation)

    Financial Institutions, as it relates to consumer protection Read more

    Data and artificial intelligence policy, as it relates to financial institutions.

    Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Regulations, with respect to a number of issues including identification requirements

    Financial Institutions, with respect to the Canadian regulatory framework.

    Official report

  • BMO Financial Group

    Reported by Darryl White · In-house (corporation)

    Federal government programs and policies to combat financial crimes Read more

    Federal government programs and policies related to Artificial Intelligence regulation

    Federal government programs and policies respecting consumers as they pertain to relationships with financial institutions

    Official report

  • Reported by Anthony Ostler · In-house (organization)

    Providing input on effective Artificial Intelligence regulation to balance risks and foster innovation Read more

    Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act and Regulations with respect to a number of issues including identification requirements

    Providing input on the development of the Consumer-Driven Banking Framework

    Work with the government to protect Canadians against fraud and scams

    Official report

  • ROYAL BANK OF CANADA

    Reported by David McKay · In-house (corporation)

    The Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act, initiatives for enhancement of reporting mandatory information, and risk assessment methodology. Read more

    Providing input on the development of the Consumer-Driven Banking Framework

    Work with the government to protect Canadians against fraud and scams.

    Official report

  • Reported by Victor Dodig · In-house (corporation)

    • Parm Bains · Member of Parliament
    • Alexander MacKenzie · Special Assistant, House of Commons
    Policies related to Canadian economic growth, and international trade. Read more

    The Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act, initiatives for enhancement of reporting mandatory information, and risk assessment methodology.

    Official report

  • Reported by Raymond Chun · In-house (corporation)

    • Parm Bains · Member of Parliament
    • Simaloi Sikar · Senior Regional Advisor, West and North, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Consumer Issues as it pertains to government changes in policies in relation to financial institutions Read more

    Income Tax Act as it applies to corporate taxation, investment and international taxation.

    Financial Services Policy in respect to adhering to banking.

    Imposition of tariffs and renewal of Canada, US, Mexico trade agreement

    Official report

  • Reported by France Daviault · In-house (organization)

    and 11 more
    Scheduled lobby day for September 16th 2025. Lobbying for funding for CAF to be able to do its work within the apprenticeship sector. CAF needs funding to continue with research and collation of best practices from among its vast membership. Read more

    Official report

  • Music Canada

    Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)

    Legislative proposal to ensure that individuals are able to protect the use of their voice and visual likeness from artificial intelligence applications Read more

    Amendments to the Broadcasting Act - to ensure that the Broadcasting Act protects and supports Canadian music creators and their works in the digital environment.

    Discuss potential artificial intelligence regulations and governance measures that ensure that creators and their intellectual property are protected in the digital environment

    Official report

  • ParticipACTION

    Reported by Christian Parkinson · Consultant

    ParticipACTION will be discussing the importance and promotion of increasing sport and physical activity and reducing sedentary behaviour in Canada Read more

    ParticipACTION seeks to identify partnership opportunities with the federal government and seeks financial support related to national initiatives benefiting the health and wellness of Canadians.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kristina Proulx · In-house (organization)

    Agriculture: Policies related to the food and beverage processing sector including: funding for industry research and development, implementation of Safe Foods for Canadians Regulations. Read more

    Industry: The adoption of innovation in the food and beverage sector in the context of the Strategic Innovation Fund.

    Budget: Measures in annual federal budget to support food and beverage processing, including implementation of Agri-food Economic Strategy Table Report.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Maksymetz · Consultant

    • Evan Solomon · Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation
    • Parm Bains · Member of Parliament for Richmond East—Steveston
    • Taleeb Noormohamed · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation
    • Zoe Royer · Member of Parliament for Port Moody—Coquitlam
    and 1 more
    • Benjamin Ebadi · Regional Advisor, West and North, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communicating with government officials about potential investments in (and contracts for) geospatial intelligence systems, artificial intelligence ("AI") systems and satellite systems, including for uses related to climate change, infrastructure, security and emergency management. Read more

    Communicating with government officials about potential government funding or financial benefits for geospatial intelligence systems, artificial intelligence ("AI") systems and satellite systems.

    Official report

  • Reported by Emily Gruenwoldt · In-house (organization)

    Advancing a National Children's Strategy to advance child and youth health and well-being outcomes. Read more

    Advancing federal and provincial health alignment around child and youth healthcare policies.

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Penner · Consultant

    To highlight the significant challenges presented by Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and to initiate efforts to generate heightened awareness and sustained support for the National Chronic Kidney Disease Framework. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Sue Paish · In-house (organization)

    Communicating about seeking potential funding opportunities that support innovation and enhance Canada’s innovation ecosystem by bringing together industry, post-secondary institutions, not-for-profit organizations and government agencies to increase Canada's economic competitiveness. Read more

    Discuss policies or programs that support innovation and enhance Canada’s innovation ecosystem by bringing together industry, post-secondary institutions, not-for-profit organizations and government agencies to increase Canada's economic competitiveness.

    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.