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Meetings with Mélanie Joly 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 Mélanie Joly held office then.

  • Armatec Survivability

    Reported by David Pratt · Consultant

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Our efforts on behalf of Armatec involve the company's pursuit of opportunities with the Department of National Defence's support to Ukraine, the DRDC "Armour Up" program as well as the armour requirements for the Canadian Surface Combatant and other international opportunities working with and through the Trade and Export Controls Branch of Global Affairs. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Edward Kholodenko · In-house (corporation)

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Offering input related to the review of financial institutions policy and Bank Act and/or emerging policies related to the financial technology sector to allow for greater innovation and competition Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Benjamin Bergen · 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)
    • Jenna Sudds · Member of Parliament
    • Yasir Naqvi · Member of Parliament
    • Simran Arulraj · Senior Regional Advisor - Ontario and Atlantic, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    and 5 more
    • Matthew O'Connell · Policy Advisor to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Tim Logan · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Francis Bilodeau · Associate Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Alexandra Dostal · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Mark Schaan · Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet - Artificial Intelligence, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Canadian Sovereign AI Compute Strategy: advocacy was focused on bringing domestic firms into the value chain through policies and measures that provide equal opportunity for Canadian Head Quartered companies. Read more

    Discussion on the intangible economy, SR&ED, and economic growth as it relates to domestic expenditures for intellectual property filing, as well as a focus on small and medium-sized companies.

    Defence & Security: advocate for a domestic-focused cybersecurity ecosystem that has Canadian companies at the centre of a national cybersecurity defence policy.

    Official report

  • La Tablée des Chefs

    Reported by Charles Philippe Thibault · Consultant

    • Mélanie Joly · Ministre, Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
    • Paul Moen · Chef de cabinet, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Démarches afin de sensibiliser les acteurs gouvernementaux aux impacts positifs des initiatives actuelles et futures de La Tablée des Chefs pour les jeunes et les personnes en situation de vulnérabilité. Ces démarches visent notamment à faire valoir l’importance de sa mission, à encourager la participation des ministres et des députés à ses évènements et à mieux comprendre les orientations du gouvernement en soutien alimentaire. Read more

    Official report

  • Torngat Metals Ltd.

    Reported by Velma McColl · Consultant

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Paul Moen · Chief of Staff, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Phil Jennings · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Lobbying related to the scope of any federal Impact Assessment Agency (IAA) on the Company's Strange Lake Rare Earths project in Quebec and Labrador, including discussion related to the question of provincial and Indigenous Rights-holders' Impact Assessment equivalency, standards, and programs. Read more

    Lobbying related to Canadian Critical Minerals Strategy and the significant contribution which development of Canada's Light and Heavy Rare Earth Elements can make to the strategic security and defence partnership between Canada and the United States of America.

    Lobbying on emerging policies and programs under the Canadian Critical Minerals Strategy pertaining to Critical Minerals development and the establishment of robust North American supply chains to support a domestic advanced battery ecosystem, drive decarbonization of Canada’s economy and energy systems, and become a trusted and secure source of Critical Minerals to bolster Canada’s strategic position with the United States, with the European Union and with allied nations in Asia and the Indo-Pacific region.

    Official report

  • Reported by Velma McColl · Consultant

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Paul Moen · Chief of Staff, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Phil Jennings · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Lobbying on emerging policies and programs pertaining to Critical Minerals development and the establishment of robust North American supply chains to support a domestic advanced battery ecosystem, drive decarbonization of Canada’s economy and energy systems, and become a trusted and secure source of Critical Minerals to bolster Canada’s strategic position with the United States, with the European Union and with allied nations in Asia and the Indo-Pacific region. Read more

    Communicating our projects' alignment with Canadian & Quebec Critical Minerals strategies. Promoting awareness and seeking non-specific government guidance or support for various aspects like permitting, indigenous support, preferred location(s) for processing facility.

    Lobbying related to the significant contribution which development of Canada's Light and Heavy Rare Earth Elements can make to the strategic security and defence partnership between Canada and the United States of America.

    Official report

  • Torngat Metals Ltd.

    Reported by Yves Leduc · In-house (corporation)

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Philip Jennings · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Paul Moen · Chief of Staff, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Lobbying on emerging policies and programs pertaining to Critical Minerals development and the establishment of robust North American supply chains to support a domestic advanced rare earth ecosystem, drive decarbonization of Canada’s economy and energy systems, and become a trusted and secure source of Critical Minerals to bolster Canada’s strategic position with the United States, with the European Union and with allied nations in Asia and the Indo-Pacific region. Read more

    Communicating our project’s alignment with Canadian & Quebec Critical Minerals strategies. Promoting awareness and seeking non-specific government guidance or support for various aspects like permitting, indigenous support, preferred location(s) for processing facility.

    Lobbying with the government to facilitate and support the Company's efforts to secure a federal grant, contribution, or other financial benefit from the Government of Canada via departmental programs (e.g. NRCan, ISED), from Crown Corporations (e.g. EDC), and/or Arms-length independent bodies (e.g. Canada Growth Fund) and/or from other agencies, departments, and crown entities not yet identified, to support the establishment of a Heavy and Light Rare Earth Element hub for Canada anchored by the Company's proposed mine and refinery in Quebec province and ancillary assets in Labrador.

    Official report

  • Bombardier Inc.

    Reported by Éric Martel · In-house (corporation)

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Marie-France Lalonde · Member of Parliament
    • Philip Jennings · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Representations regarding Canadian and international defence procurement.

    Official report

  • Reported by Marty Warren · In-house (organization)

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Discuss countermeasures to the U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods

    Official report

  • Reported by Ron Bedard · In-house (organization)

    Communicating with government officials about the potential imposition of tariffs (and counter-tariffs) on steel exports to (and imports from) the United States of America. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Louis-Philippe Lochhead · Consultant

    • Mélanie Joly · Ministre de l’Innovation, des Sciences et de l’Industrie, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Les discussions avec les représentants du gouvernement fédéral visent à obtenir un appui financier pour soutenir un projet de développement économique situé dans la région de Victoriaville. Ce projet inclut la mise en place de services destinés à faciliter le déploiement de modèles d'affaires circulaires, viables et durables. Read more

    Official report

  • Bell Canada

    Reported by Mirko Bibic · In-house (corporation)

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Proposed government broadband programs, policies and initiatives including in rural and Northern Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by Louise Beaudoin · Consultant

    • Mélanie Joly · Ministre, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    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

    • Mélanie Joly · Ministre, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Intervention du gouvernement fédéral dans l'industrie des événements majeurs internationaux, par un programme dédié Read more

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

    Official report

  • Reported by Irwin Simon · In-house (corporation)

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communicating with government officials about prospective regulations and policies related to cannabis, specifically regulations and policies dealing with the production, distribution, importation, exportation and sale of cannabis. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kristian Aquilina · In-house (corporation)

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Philip Jennings · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Seeking procurement opportunities pertaining to land-based systems including light utility vehicles, logistic vehicles and ancillaries including supporting infrastructure, and other requirements of the Canadian Armed Forces Read more

    Official report

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

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Consumer Issues as it pertains to government changes in policies in relation to financial institutions

    Official report

  • Reported by Josipa Petrunic · In-house (organization)

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
    Recognize that the transition to zero-emissions transportation, including battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell electric transit, coach and rail systems, will require an energy “systems overhaul of entire fleets and infrastructural systems, meaning that incentives and funding programs designed and launched by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Infrastructure Canada (IC), Environment, Climate Change Canada and/or Transport Canada will need to support coordinated energy systems integration efforts (i.e. both vehicle and fuelling ends of the equation) with consortia of partners to be effective, immediate and long-term from an economic sustainability standpoint. 1) Recognize that fleet adoption – specifically heavy duty vehicle fleet adoption in the public sector, including bus, coach and rail systems – offers more immediate and substantial emissions reductions opportunities for taxpayers compared to individual passenger car incentives over the next four year period. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kristian Aquilina · In-house (corporation)

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Joanne Kanga · Press Secretary, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    International Trade Agreements in respect of fairness and access to markets for automotive industry, including development of reciprocal tariffs.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kristian Aquilina · In-house (corporation)

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Simran Arulraj · Sr Regional Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    International Trade Agreements in respect of fairness and access to markets for automotive industry, including development of reciprocal tariffs.

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Caron · Consultant

    • Tim Hodgson · ministre de l'énergie et ressources naturelles, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Mélanie Joly · Ministre, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Kyle Harrietha · Chef de cabinet, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Francis Bilodeau · sous-ministre, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    and 2 more
    • Sony Perron · sous-ministre, Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
    • Kathleen Legault-Meek · Conseillère Québec, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Le client effectue des communications en vue d’obtenir du financement pour les activités de Recyclage Carbone Varennes visant à convertir le carbone contenu dans la biomasse résiduelle et des déchets non-recyclables en biocarburants. Read more

    Official report

  • HONDA CANADA INC.

    Reported by Dave Jamieson · In-house (corporation)

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    INTERNATIONAL TRADE: Communicating with government officials about international trade, more specifically trade issues related to the automotive industry and automotive manufacturing, including potential tariffs on automotive parts and batteries. Read more

    Official report

  • Alcoa Canada Co.

    Reported by Louis Langlois · In-house (corporation)

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Discussion on CUSMA implementation and impacts of trade barriers (ie 232 tariffs) for market access to the US of Canadian aluminum

    Official report

  • Microsoft Canada Inc.

    Reported by Stephen Tanaka · In-house (corporation)

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Policies or programs related to innovation, the digital economy and the adoption of information and communication technologies.

    Official report

  • Reported by Ron Bedard · In-house (organization)

    Communicating with government officials about the potential imposition of tariffs (and counter-tariffs) on steel exports to (and imports from) the United States of America. 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.