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Meetings with Robert Oliphant 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 Robert Oliphant held office then.

  • The United Church of Canada

    Reported by Michael Blair · In-house (organization)

    • Robert Oliphant · Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Matthew Trnkus · Senior Foreign Policy Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Karen Austin · Deputy Director International Assistance, Central America and Cuba, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Catherine Despatie · Parliamentary Secretary Assistant, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    and 1 more
    • Victry Anya · Departmental Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Canadian Foreign Policy in the Mesoamerica, the Caribbean and South America

    Official report

  • Mennonite Central Committee Canada

    Reported by Ken Kim · In-house (organization)

    • Robert Oliphant · Member of Parliament
    • Karen Austin · Deputy Director, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Maeva Bernadotte · Senior International Development Officer, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Victry Anya · Departmental Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Expressing concern around Canada's military response to global conflict, with encouragement for investing instead in diplomacy, more development aid, support for peacebuilding efforts, and humanitarian assistance for displaced peoples. Read more

    Monitoring Canada's international assistance policy and programs as they relate to the countries of focus; overall budget numbers; women, peace and security agenda; and support for small-scale farmers in developing countries.

    Official report

  • CECI

    Reported by Philippe Dongier · In-house (organization)

    and 27 more
    • Bienvenu-Olivier Ntumba · Depute
    • Mona Fortier · Députée
    • Randeep Sarai · Député
    • Yasir Naqvi · Député
    • Mary Coyle · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Lucie Moncion · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Farah Mohamed · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Rosa Galvez · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Julie Miville-Dechêne · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Iris Petten · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Pierrette Ringuette · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Brian Francis · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Yuen Pau Woo · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Dawn Arnold · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Amina Gerba · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Tony Ince · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • René Cormier · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Alexandre Boulerice · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    • Patricia Pena · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Leslie Norton · Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Alexandre Levesque · Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Cheryl Urban · Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Lisa Jorgensen · Directrice, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Patricia Pena · Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Sacha Levasseur-Rivard · Directeur, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Matthew Trnkus · Conseiller en politiques, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Barbara Curran · Directrice générale, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Les discussions avec les représentant-e-s du gouvernement fédéral visent à influencer l’élaboration, la mise en œuvre et les priorités des politiques et programmes en matière de coopération internationale, de promotion des droits des femmes et des filles, de développement économique durable et de gouvernance inclusive. Read more

    Official report

  • Oxfam-Québec

    Reported by Béatrice Vaugrante · In-house (organization)

    • Robert Oliphant · Deputé
    • Patrick Bonin · Député
    • Mary Coyle · Sénatrice, Senate of Canada
    • Lucie Moncion · Sénatrice, Senate of Canada
    and 11 more
    • Farah Mohamed · Sénatrice, Senate of Canada
    • Rosa Galvez · Sénatrice, Senate of Canada
    • Julie Miville-Dechêne · Sénatrice, Senate of Canada
    • Iris Petten · Sénatrice, Senate of Canada
    • Pierrette Ringuette · Senatrice, Senate of Canada
    • Brian Francis · Sénateur, Senate of Canada
    • Yuen Pau Woo · Sénateur, Senate of Canada
    • Dawn Arnold · Sénatrice, Senate of Canada
    • Amina Gerba · Sénatrice, Senate of Canada
    • Tony Ince · Sénateur, Senate of Canada
    • Suze Youance · Sénatrice, Senate of Canada
    Entente de contribution auprès du Ministère des Affaires mondiales Canada pour financer des projets bilatéraux de développement, de projets d'aide humanitaire, un programme d'envoi de stagiaires et un programme de coopération volontaire. Read more

    Official report

  • UPA Développement international

    Reported by Hugo Beauregard-Langelier · In-house (organization)

    • Patrick Bonin · Député
    • Robert Oliphant · Deputé
    • Mary Coyle · 613-943-1338, Senate of Canada
    • Julie Miville-Dechêne · Sénatrice, Senate of Canada
    and 10 more
    • René Cormier · Sénateur, Senate of Canada
    • Yuen Pau Woo · Sénateur, Senate of Canada
    • Pierrette Ringuette · Senatrice, Senate of Canada
    • Rosa Galvez · Sénatrice, Senate of Canada
    • Marty Deacon · Sénatrice, Senate of Canada
    • Amina Gerba · Sénatrice, Senate of Canada
    • Lucie Moncion · Sénatrice, Senate of Canada
    • Farah Mohamed · Sénatrice, Senate of Canada
    • Suze Youance · Sénatrice, Senate of Canada
    • Tony Ince · Sénateur, Senate of Canada
    Affaires mondiales Canada – Représentation afin accroître le financement de projets visant le développement de l’entrepreneuriat agricole auprès d’organisations professionnelles agricoles (OPA) démocratiques et la structuration du secteur agricole et agroalimentaire des régions où les projets sont réalisés. Read more

    Official report

  • Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Reported by Mark Williams · In-house (organization)

    and 1 more
    Advocating for funding for the Department of Canadian Heritage and associated budgetary matters affecting the arts and culture industry. Read more

    Increasing permanent funding for the Canada Council for the Arts

    Official report

  • National Ballet of Canada

    Reported by Jessica Fisher · Consultant

    Changes to the Endowment Incentives Program of the Canada Cultural Investment Fund related to the cap on maximum funding Read more

    New funding programs created by Canada Council for the Arts

    Official report

  • Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Reported by Jessica Fisher · Consultant

    Government funding for the orchestra sector, notably through the Canada Council for the Arts, Department of Canadian Heritage, and FedDev Ontario.

    Official report

  • Canadian Opera Company

    Reported by Jessica Fisher · Consultant

    Increased funding for the Canada Cultural Investment Fund Read more

    Increased funding through the Canada Council for the Arts

    Official report

  • Office Of Religious Congregations For Integral Ecology

    Reported by Genevieve Gallant · In-house (organization)

    • Robert Oliphant · Member of Parliament
    • Jack Power · Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons
    Conduct a review of all bilateral debts held by Canada to identify those that have become unsustainable and to be canceled without conditions. Play a leadership role in multilateral forums, like the G7, G20, IMF and World Bank for the creation of a UN Framework Convention on Sovereign Debt. Read more

    Official report

  • The United Church of Canada

    Reported by Michael Blair · In-house (organization)

    Canada’s international trade policy and international development policy with respect in promoting a just peace in Palestine and Israel Read more

    Discussing arms embargo on Israel

    Official report

  • Manulife Financial Corporation

    Reported by Richard Maksymetz · Consultant

    • Robert Oliphant · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs
    Communicating with government officials about taxation policy, including the Global Minimum Tax, more specifically about the impact of taxation policy on the international competitiveness of Canadian firms. Read more

    Official report

  • Manulife Financial Corporation

    Reported by Philip Witherington · In-house (corporation)

    Global Minimum Tax Act to promote international coordination and harmonization on the timing and operation.

    Official report

  • Canadian Nuclear Association

    Reported by George Christidis · In-house (organization)

    Advocating for federal support (financial, regulatory and policy) to develop and deploy large/small nuclear and fuel initiatives.

    Official report

  • CSL Group Inc.

    Reported by Louis Martel · In-house (corporation)

    Accélérer la transition verte du secteur maritime en travaillant avec Transports Canada, ainsi que Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada et Finances Canada pour s’assurer que le secteur maritime est pris en compte lors de la création ou l’application de programmes d’investissements en infrastructures majeures. Read more

    Assurer une prise en compte et application efficace des mesures du Fonds pour la diversification des corridors commerciaux annoncé dans le Budget 2026 tels qu'appliquées au secteur maritime.

    Supporter le renouvellement et la mise en oeuvre de l'Accord entre le Canada, les États-Unis d'Amérique et les États-Unis du Mexique afin de favoriser une stabilisation des relations commerciales et une harmonisation réglementaire entre le Canada et les États-Unis, deux des principaux marchés du Groupe CSL.

    Assurer le maintien d'un contexte d'opérations optimal lors de l'application du Règlement sur l'eau de ballast : DORS/2021-120 paru dans la Gazette du Canada, Partie II, volume 155, numéro 13.

    Official report

  • Collège Boréal d’arts appliqués et de technologie

    Reported by Daniel Giroux · In-house (organization)

    and 64 more
    Le Collège Boréal, en tant que membre de Collèges Ontario, l’association provinciale des 24 collèges publics en Ontario, fait connaître le réseau collégial et le rôle qu’il peut jouer dans la formation de la main?d’œuvre pour appuyer les plans du gouvernement fédéral, ainsi que sa contribution au développement économique, notamment par la recherche appliquée. Read more

    Official report

  • International Institute for Sustainable Development

    Reported by Harshivam Bawa · Consultant

    Seeking funding from the Government of Canada for the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development.

    Official report

  • Aerospace Industries Association of Canada

    Reported by Michael Mueller · In-house (organization)

    • Brad Vis · Member of Parliament
    • Robert Oliphant · Member of Parliament
    • Lisa Hepfner · Member of Parliament
    • Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    Advocate on current or future environmental, legislation, policy or regulations of potential impact. Read more

    Communications regarding the implementation of the Defence Industrial Strategy, including related policies, programs, regulations and legislation which support production capacity of the aerospace industry in Canada, increase supports for export opportunities and development of international markets. Ensuring the Defence Industrial Strategy implementation, including related policies, programs, regulations and legislation supports the growth of the aerospace industry in Canada.

    Advocating for the need to develop and fund a Canadian aerospace strategy

    Official report

  • International Institute for Sustainable Development

    Reported by Patricia Fuller · In-house (organization)

    Support for IISD’s Experimental Lakes Areas from Environment and Climate Change Canada and the Department of Fisheries and Oceans.

    Official report

  • Rio Tinto Canada Management Inc

    Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)

    Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements.

    Official report

  • The Mining Association of Canada (MAC)

    Reported by Pierre Gratton · In-house (organization)

    Foreign investment and trade as it relates to Foreign Investment Agreements (FIPAs) and Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)

    Official report

  • BHP Canada Inc.

    Reported by Karina Gistelinck · In-house (corporation)

    • Randeep Sarai · Secretary of State for International Development, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Robert Oliphant · Parliamentary Secretary, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Engagement in support of the development of potash export facility Read more

    General updates on the progress of BHP Potash Developments

    Official report

  • IAMGOLD Corporation

    Reported by Renaud Adams · In-house (corporation)

    Working with the Government of Canada with regards to supporting international trade in West Africa, in countries where IAMGOLD has a presence. Working with the Government of Canada, particularly Global Affairs Canada to support applications by third parties for various development projects in Burkina Faso. Read more

    Official report

  • B2Gold Corp.

    Reported by Clive Johnson · In-house (corporation)

    To raise awareness with government officials and departments with respect to impacts that legislative, policy or program changes may have on operations in Canada. Read more

    Official report

  • Tourism Industry Association of Canada

    Reported by Sébastien Benedict · In-house (organization)

    Ensuring a diverse and equatable tourism sector - TIAC’s efforts on this front include monitoring and raising policy issues that directly affect Indigenous tourism development with a goal of empowering Indigenous communities in generating their own economies while also providing Canadians and foreign visitors alike the opportunity to connect with Indigenous peoples and to experience their unique and diverse culture in a deeply meaningful way. Read more

    Attracting and Retaining a Strong Tourism Workforce – TIAC supports the creation and optimization of policy and programs aimed at building a robust and diverse workforce across the country and redressing labour volatility. TIAC also advocates for a strong tourism workforce via regulations and policies in regard to employment, housing, and immigration.

    Transportation and connectivity - TIAC also works to ensure that regulations and policies related to transportation, air travel, waterways and ports of entry are developed and implemented to optimally connect, and not impede, domestic and international travellers to urban and rural destinations, key attractions, sporting events, and business meetings in Canada.

    TIAC advocates for the continuation of the International Convention Attraction Fund

    Access for Visitors to Canada – TIAC supports the efficient movement of travellers to and within Canada through enhancements to temporary residency policies and entry program requirements (including the visitor visa and electronic travel authorization processes) in order to meet international demand for travel to Canada.

    Building a Regenerative Tourism Industry – TIAC works with government to support a tourism sector that is more resilient and sustainable through priority investment in regenerative and eco-tourism.

    Promoting a strong recreation and entertainment industry- A competitive tourism sector includes local and national cultural, heritage and sporting events, as wells as arts and heritage institutions that draw visitors and provide an economic driver for local communities. TIAC values the government's partnership in promoting and supporting a vibrant recreation and entertainment industry.

    Promoting Industry Competitiveness – TIAC promotes optimal support for the competitiveness of Canada’s tourism companies via public grants, tax credits, repayable financing contributions and policies and programs that augment entrepreneurship, innovation and investment.

    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.