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Meetings with Wade Grant 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 Wade Grant held office then.

  • Greater Vancouver Realtors

    Reported by Craig Munn · In-house (organization)

    Expand Mortgage Loan Insurance to Address Middle Housing Supply and Ownership Options Read more

    Reform income verification rules to reflect how Canadians actually earn money.

    Official report

  • BC Real Estate Association

    Reported by Trevor Koot · In-house (organization)

    Foreign Buyer Ban Called for the federal government to exempt several major ski resort communities in the province from 2022’s Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act Read more

    Launch a National Housing Strategy 2.0 focused on housing choice and homeownership. The Strategy should include a national goal of restoring attainable homeownership through missing housing, and address the full range of housing issues, from ending homelessness to rebuilding the pathway to homeownership.

    Official report

  • Canadian Coatings Association

    Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • Wade Grant · Parliamentary Secretary, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Alex Kondakov · Senior Regional Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Maya Mohammed · Regional Advisor, British Columbia, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Legislation, regulations and policy directives that would increase the competitiveness of domestic manufacturing. Read more

    Canadian Environment Protection Act and its regulations for Volatile Organic Compounds.

    Chemicals Management Plan regarding the review of existing, and new substances, which may be used in the CASE sector.

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    Discussion related to pre-budget and budget and measures that would make members more competitive.

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Official report

  • McDonald's Restaurants of Canada

    Reported by Annemarie Swijtink · In-house (corporation)

    and 17 more
    • Pierre Paul-Hus · Member of Parliament
    • Michael Barrett · Member of Parliament
    • Salma Zahid · Member of Parliament
    • Wade Grant · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • John Zerucelli · Secretary of State for Labour, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Adam van Koeverden · Secretary of State for Sport, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • John Barlow · Member of Parliament
    • Brad Vis · Member of Parliament
    • Richard Bragdon · Member of Parliament
    • Andrew Scheer · Member of Parliament
    • Serena Smith · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Mary Robinson · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Josh Underwood · Legislative Assistant, House of Commons
    • Robert Black · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Yash Nanda · Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Varun Srivatsan · Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Rene Sylvestre · Director of Strategic Investment, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    McDonald's Canada seeks to engage with government to share information its labour and skills training strategy. Read more

    Meeting with public office holders on environmental policy and issues related to plastics, recycling and any other proposed changes to plastics regulations.

    McDonald's Canada aims to share the reality in and around restaurants regarding public safety.

    McDonald's Canada seeks to inform government about its sourcing and investments in Canadian agriculture commodities.

    Official report

  • The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs

    Reported by Noah Shack · In-house (organization)

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Marc Miller · Minister of Canadian Heritage, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Ben Carr · Member of Parliament
    • Garnett Genuis · Member of Parliament
    and 14 more
    Justice and Law Enforcement: Canada should pursue a comprehensive, accountable approach to combating hate and promoting inclusion by strengthening legal tools, enforcement capacity, and public institutions. This includes modernizing human rights and criminal frameworks to address hate speech and antisemitism, guided by the IHRA definition; investing in anti-racism, tolerance, and genocide education initiatives; and ensuring police are properly resourced to prevent and respond to hate crimes, with clear accountability for results. Bail reform to include a reverse onus on hate related offences. Read more

    National Security (1): Canada Community Security Program (CCSP): Sustained and recurrent funding and program optimization; support for life-saving protective measures for communities at risk, particularly the Jewish community; funding for capital security upgrades and training; and ongoing support for security guards and paid duty officers.

    Official report

  • Nature United

    Reported by Hadley Archer · In-house (organization)

    Implementation of the Government of Canada's A Force of Nature Strategy, including Expert Taskforce on Natural Capital Accounting and Nature Financing Read more

    Targeted fiscal policies to unlock private capital and de-risk investment in nature, particularly land-based productive sectors such as agriculture, forestry, and Indigenous-led land management.

    Official report

  • adMare BioInnovations

    Reported by Gordon McCauley · Consultant

    adMare BioInnovations: Life Sciences Company Creation and Growth Program Proposal. Funding proposal to commercially advance breakthrough research to create and scale globally competitive Canadian life sciences companies in support of Canadian health, defence and economic priorities. Read more

    Official report

  • Netflix Services Canada ULC

    Reported by Reg Thompson · In-house (corporation)

    • David Myles · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture and Minister responsible for Official Languages
    • Wade Grant · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change
    • Fares Al Soud · Member of Parliament for Mississauga Centre
    • Tatiana Auguste · Member of Parliament for Terrebonne
    and 3 more
    • Jake Sawatzky · Member of Parliament for New Westminster—Burnaby—Maillardville
    • Darren Choi · Senior Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Salam Samara · Regional Advisor (Ontario), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    C-34

    Communicating, in general, with public office holders (i) about opportunities and challenges facing the film, television and animation sectors in Canada and (ii) about the company's operations and investments in Canada. Read more

    Communicating, including via government-led consultations, with public office holders about online harms and safety, including but not limited to Bill C-34 ("Safe Social Media Act"), which would enact the Digital Safety Act.

    Official report

  • Entertainment Software Association of Canada

    Reported by Paul Fogolin · In-house (organization)

    and 3 more
    • Jake Sawatzky · Member of Parliament
    • Darren Choi · Senior Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Salam Samara · Regional Advisor, Ontario, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Bringing Talent into Canada – Maintain fast, predictable Global Talent Stream processes and immigration pathways for specialized roles in the video game sector. Read more

    Digital Trade – Promote tariff-free digital trade, open data flows, and recognition of digital goods under trade agreements like CUSMA and the Indo-Pacific Strategy.

    Improving Labour Mobility – Align federal-provincial frameworks to allow faster movement of talent across provinces.

    Intellectual Property as Foundation of Innovation – Maintain strong copyright protection to encourage investment and international competitiveness.

    Retaining Talent in Canada – Ensure permanent residency programs (e.g., Express Entry) recognize digital occupations to retain global talent.

    Visibility in Trade & Cultural Promotion – Recognize video games as a key part of Canada’s creative diplomacy and export strategy.

    AI and Emerging Technologies – Advocate for clear, innovation-friendly rules for AI applications in video games.

    Copyright & Intellectual Property – Maintain strong technological protection measures (TPMs) and copyright frameworks to safeguard creative investment and prevent piracy.

    Foreign Investment – Support transparent, predictable implementation of Investment Canada Act reforms that maintain investor confidence in creative industries.

    Games as Next-Generation Creative Exports – Include video games in trade missions, export programs, and creative-industry promotion efforts.

    Healthy Play & Digital Literacy – Promote balanced, informed engagement through education and digital-literacy initiatives for youth and families.

    Privacy and Data Protection – Support modern, interoperable privacy laws that protect users while enabling innovation and global data flows.

    Player Safety – Promote evidence-based frameworks to address harmful online behaviour while recognizing the structured nature of video games.

    Domestic Skills Development (STEAM) – Strengthen post-secondary alignment with industry needs through digital-skills training and partnerships.

    Official report

  • Carbon Removal Canada

    Reported by Na'im Merchant · In-house (organization)

    Carbon Removal Canada seeks to ensure that demonstration funding programs are open to permanent carbon removal technologies, helping more projects bridge the gap between pilot and commercial scale, while securing new funding streams for demonstration projects. Read more

    Official report

  • Marine Renewables Canada

    Reported by Elisa Obermann · In-house (organization)

    and 4 more
    • Ron McKinnon · MP for Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam
    • Patrick Weiler · Member of Parliament
    • Nicole Rustad · Chief of Staff to MP Stephen Fuhr, House of Commons
    • McKinley Hawkins · Legislative Assistant, House of Commons
    Advocate for programs that support demonstration, R&D, and deployment of marine renewable energy technologies (offshore wind, tidal energy, wave energy, river current energy) at a utility-scale and small-scale in remote/Indigenous/coastal/rural communities. Read more

    Support for clean technology/clean electricity through Investment Tax Credits and capital cost reductions in order to accelerate deployment of technologies that will help achieve net-zero goals while supporting economic growth

    Official report

  • Canadian Renewable Energy Association

    Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)

    and 4 more
    • Ron McKinnon · MP for Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam
    • Patrick Weiler · MP for West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country
    • McKinley Hawkins · Legislative Assistant, House of Commons
    • Nicole Rustard · Chief of Staff to MP Stephen Fuhr, House of Commons
    Development of a fund or program to provide access to low cost capital for Canadians wishing to purchase and install residential photovoltaic solar and energy storage. Read more

    Development of financial mechanisms to increase Indigenous communities' and companies' ability to access the capital required to develop renewable energy and energy storage projects.

    Providing advice on policy measures and improvements to increase Canada's investability in renewable energy sector

    Official report

  • Carbon Removal Canada

    Reported by Na'im Merchant · In-house (organization)

    and 2 more
    Carbon Removal Canada seeks to ensure that demonstration funding programs are open to permanent carbon removal technologies, helping more projects bridge the gap between pilot and commercial scale, while securing new funding streams for demonstration projects. Read more

    Official report

  • Canadian Bankers Association

    Reported by Anthony Ostler · In-house (organization)

    Work with the government to protect Canadians against fraud and scams

    Official report

  • The University of British Columbia

    Reported by Benoit-Antoine Bacon · In-house (organization)

    Advocacy to enhance support for university research mobilization and commercialization activities.

    Official report

  • British Columbia's Children's Hospital Foundation

    Reported by Malcolm Berry · In-house (organization)

    Seek funding for the development of a new mental health building on the BC Children’s Hospital campus.

    Official report

  • The UBC Graduate Student Society

    Reported by Hayley Lawrence · In-house (organization)

    Additional supports for students with disabilities. Specifically regarding Student Health Insurance plans

    Official report

  • BC Real Estate Association

    Reported by Trevor Koot · In-house (organization)

    Foreign Buyer Ban Called for the federal government to exempt several major ski resort communities in the province from 2022’s Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act Read more

    Official report

  • British Columbia's Children's Hospital Foundation

    Reported by Malcolm Berry · In-house (organization)

    and 7 more
    Seek funding for the development of a new mental health building on the BC Children’s Hospital campus.

    Official report

  • Real Estate Foundation BC

    Reported by Mark Gifford · In-house (organization)

    and 15 more
    The Watershed Security Fund (BC), with respect to additional contributions to the fund. The Real Estate Foundation of BC is inviting discussions to work with Federal Government to bring additional funding to support the Watershed Security Fund in B.C.. Read more

    Real Estate Foundation of B.C. is engaging in discussions on the forthcoming National Water Security Strategy, led by the Canada Water Agency, with respect to the Strategy's recognition of the Watershed Security Fund as a proven model for Canada and a proven mechanism in B.C. to distribute watershed funding to communities, as well as the importance of the National Water Security Strategy being grounded in community and regional perspectives, and recognized not only as an environmental issue, but also a matter of economic security, community well-being and equity, national sovereignty, and reconciliation.

    Official report

  • The University of British Columbia

    Reported by Benoit-Antoine Bacon · In-house (organization)

    Advocacy to enhance support for university research mobilization and commercialization activities. Read more

    Discussions with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada and other relevant departments and agencies regarding the role of universities in supporting federal innovation initiatives, policies and programs.

    Official report

  • adMare BioInnovations

    Reported by Gordon McCauley · Consultant

    adMare BioInnovations: Life Sciences Company Creation and Growth Program Proposal. Funding proposal to commercially advance breakthrough research to create and scale globally competitive Canadian life sciences companies in support of Canadian health, defence and economic priorities. Read more

    Official report

  • Canadian Labour Congress

    Reported by Beatrice Bruske · In-house (organization)

    C-2744-1

    Bill C-27, Digitial Charter Implementation Act - Part III of C-27 and the impact of artificial intelligence on jobs and workers.

    Official report

  • Aetherion Technologies Canada Inc.

    Reported by Daniel Sceli · In-house (corporation)

    • Wade Grant · Member of Parliament
    • Hattie Stratton · Intern, House of Commons
    Policies and programs relating to vehicle emissions and greenhouse gas standards for heavy-duty and light duty vehicles (commercial trucks, buses and light duty trucks) that would encourage the adoption of alternative fuel vehicles - specifically vehicles that use natural gas and/or hydrogen as a primary fuel. Read more

    Official report

  • British Columbia Institute of Technology

    Reported by Jeff Zabudsky · In-house (organization)

    • Wade Chang · Member of Parliament
    • Jill McKnight · Minister of Veterans Affairs (Minister); Associate Minister of National Defence (Minister), MP - Delta, B.C., Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
    • Hedy Fry · Member of Parliament
    • Taleeb Noormohamed · Member of Parliament
    and 14 more
    Sharing pre-budget submission from our sector associations and asking for support with the identified recommendations

    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.