Meetings with Ali Ehsassi 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 Ali Ehsassi held office then.
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Reported by Stephen Brown · In-house (organization)
- Mark Carney · Prime Minister, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
- Sameer Zuberi · Member of Parliament
- Salma Zahid · Member of Parliament
- Shafqat Ali · Member of Parliament
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- Iqra Khalid · Member of Parliament
- Taleeb Noormohamed · Member of Parliament
- Yasir Naqvi · Member of Parliament
- Fares Al Soud · Member of Parliament
- Aslam Rana · Member of Parliament
- Sima Acan · Member of Parliament
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
- Ahmed Hussen · Member of Parliament
- Abdelhaq Sari · Member of Parliament
Advocating for stronger legislation to address hate crime and online hate. Read more
Advocating for upholding Canada's commitments to international human rights.
Advocating for policy initiatives related to combating Islamophobia and discrimination; Supporting various programs to protect fundamental freedoms in Canada.
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Reported by Mark Hamel · Consultant
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
Government not grant any additional access to our Canadian dairy market in any future free trade agreement and protect Canadian sovereignty in future trade deals. Read more
Discussions regarding a request for financial support from the federal and provincial governments to bring new processing capacity to life in Ontario. The funding would be used in partnership with the dairy industry to help build a new processing facility in Ontario and modernize aging infrastructure.
Seek to maintain Canada’s current position on agriculture and supply management
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Reported by Pete Overdevest · Consultant
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
Government not grant any additional access to our Canadian dairy market in any future free trade agreement and protect Canadian sovereignty in future trade deals. Read more
Discussions regarding a request for financial support from the federal and provincial governments to bring new processing capacity to life in Ontario. The funding would be used in partnership with the dairy industry to help build a new processing facility in Ontario and modernize aging infrastructure.
Seek to maintain Canada’s current position on agriculture and supply management.
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Reported by Samira Wagner · Consultant
- Ali Ehsassi · Parliamentary Secretary, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Supplier Diversity Alliance Canada (SDAC) aims to advance equitable and inclusive procurement practices by increasing economic opportunities for diverse suppliers that include Women, Black, Indigenous Peoples, Refugee, Racialized, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ+ entrepreneurs. Read more
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Reported by Cheryl Smith · In-house (organization)
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
Government not grant any additional access to our Canadian dairy market in any future free trade agreement and protect Canadian sovereignty in future trade deals. Read more
Discussions regarding a request for financial support from the federal and provincial governments to bring new processing capacity to life in Ontario. The funding would be used in partnership with the dairy industry to help build a new processing facility in Ontario and modernize aging infrastructure.
Seek to maintain Canada’s current position on agriculture and supply management
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Reported by Carol Wilding · In-house (organization)
- Julie Dzerowicz · Member of Parliament
- Karim Bardeesy · Member of Parliament
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
Facilitate ongoing conversations with government decision-makers to discuss changes to the Income Tax Act, and the Income Tax Regulations. Read more
Engage in discussions with government decision-makers regarding pre-budget consultations as well as measures contained in Budget Implementation Acts.
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Reported by Barbara Zvan · In-house (organization)
- Julie Dzerowicz · Member of Parliament
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
- Karim Bardeesy · Member of Parliament
Implementing climate-related financial disclosure frameworks, policies, and other measures for public and private companies. Working with various government representatives and entities to understand and implement measures to overcome barriers to increasing the level of climate-related financial disclosures. This includes defining what constitutes a small company and other work to identify appropriate levels of disclosure. Read more
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Reported by Greg Moffatt · In-house (organization)
- Chris Lewis · Member of Parliament
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
- Michael MacDonald · Senator, Senate of Canada
- Raymonde Saint-Germain · Senator, Senate of Canada
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- Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
International Trade Issues associated with cross border trade between Canada and the USA. This includes negotiations with the USA on the implementation of the Canada, US, Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) and other trade agreements. Impact of US Tariffs on Canadian industry. Read more
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Reported by Claire Bragg · Consultant
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
Ensure Northeastern Universities compliance in all upcoming regulations regarding international students. Read more
Providing clarity to government around some of the regulatory hurdles experienced by post-secondary institutions regarding foreign students, visas and immigration
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Reported by Sophia Stacey · Consultant
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
- Charles Smith · Senior Issues Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Advocating for the inclusion of Canadian steel amounts in new, publicly funded manufacturing projects, and for responses to the US tariffs on the Canadian steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Christopher Loomis · In-house (organization)
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
- Charles Smith · Senior Issues Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Free and Fair Trade through: - Federal government improvements to and enforcement of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) - Federal government enforcement and support of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) rulings for the benefit of Canadian companies and their employees - Increased penalties, boarder resources and enforcement to prevent trade circumvention - International and Canadian tariffs Read more
Fair & Equitable Access for Canadian Companies to Canadian Infrastructure Construction Projects: - Minimum Canadian Content - Procurement Bid Balancing - Climate/carbon procurement - Procurement Reciprocity
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Reported by Michael Bourque · In-house (organization)
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
Engagement with the federal government on issues affecting the international trade of fertilizer products, including policies related to market access, global competitiveness, and the secure and stable supply of fertilizer imports and exports critical to agricultural production. Read more
Advocating for policies and programs that support the development, production, and manufacturing of key fertilizer products—including nitrogen, potash, phosphate, and sulphur—in Canada to enhance domestic production and ensure national food and economic security.
Engaging the federal government on policy, regulatory, and infrastructure initiatives related to the reliable and efficient movement of essential crop input products throughout Canada and to international markets. This includes discussions on supply chain resiliency, transportation corridors, and trade-enabling infrastructure necessary to support domestic agriculture and international food systems.
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Reported by Richard Maksymetz · Consultant
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament for Willowdale
Communicating with government officials, in general, about increasing government funding for national defence and border security. Read more
Communicating with government officials about investments in the company's digital services and technologies, including the company's modern AI-enabled platforms, such as ANVIL and ANVIL Smithy. The goal of these communications is to secure a contract with the federal government.
Communicating with government officials about the modernization of the federal procurement system, more specifically as it relates to national defence procurement and border security procurement.
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Reported by John Illingworth · In-house (organization)
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
Increase funding to the Canada Book Fund and maintain all other programs that support writing and publishing in Canada. Read more
Lobbying to amend the Copyright Modernization Act. Amend the section (old section 21) to limit fair dealing exemption for education.
Operating grant, contributions to projects in technology development, research, marketing, professional development
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Reported by Eric Gales · In-house (corporation)
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
Work with government to promote and support Canada’s digital economy, including ensuring the availability of a high-skilled tech workforce.
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Reported by Derek Nighbor · In-house (organization)
- Dominic LeBlanc · President of the King's Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs, Internal Trade, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Ali Ehsassi · Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade
- Corey Hogan · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
- Michael Vandergrift · Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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- Michael Sabia · Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Christiane Fox · Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council and Associate Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Discussing trade challenges affecting countries around the world in relation to Canada's trade interests with focus on the enhancement of the forest sector (e.g. tariff and non-tariff measures). Read more
Support forest sector's current and future employment needs. (e.g. E.I., Immigration, Mobility, Skilled Trades, Accreditation Policy, Labour Market Information, Apprenticeship, training)
General review of all forest sector files and update on state of the industry to give public officials a better understanding of recent industry developments and key issues.
Support for the transformation of the forest sector, including any impact on current or future regulations or policy initiatives. .
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Reported by Gaby Bourbara · In-house (corporation)
- Ali Ehsassi · Parliamentary Secretary, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Miro Froehlich · Director of Policy, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Policies and frameworks to accelerate access to innovative medicines post-Health Canada approval, including efforts to reduce time-to-reimbursement and streamline federal/provincial listing processes Read more
Patent Act as it relates to reporting requirements and pricing guidelines, and the protection of intellectual property in biopharmaceutical products
Policy measures to ensure security of drug supply in Canada and preserve Canada’s attractiveness for biopharmaceutical launches, including in response to foreign pricing regulations
Engage with Canadian government officials to discuss and provide input on Canada’s countermeasures and policies in response to foreign tariffs affecting the pharmaceutical industry, as well as free trade agreements as they relate to the biopharmaceutical industry
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Reported by Patrick Rogers · In-house (organization)
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
- Émilie Simard · Director of Issues Relations, Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
Having conversations about Canada’s music marketplace and the role of Canada’s major labels and artists in it Read more
Legislative proposal to ensure that individuals are able to protect the use of their voice and visual likeness from artificial intelligence applications
Policy pursuant to International Trade, industry regulation and the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) review regarding culture, the digital environment and copyright and labour practices that protect Canadian artists and the creative industries.
Discuss potential artificial intelligence regulations and governance measures that ensure that creators and their intellectual property are protected in the digital environment
Regulations pursuant to the Broadcasting Act - Ensuring that CRTC regulations that affect the Canadian recording industry appropriately promote Canadian artists and creative industries.
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Reported by Dennis Darby · In-house (organization)
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
Advocating for specific implementation measures related to recent policies or measures outlined in the latest budget process. Read more
Advocated for broad supports to Canada's manufacturing sector to cope with U.S. trade developments. This includes relief for technology investment, on-the-job training, excise duty, broad red tape reduction, using both grants (e.g. SIF) and taxation (e.g. capital gains, corporate tax, excise duty).
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Reported by Eric Gales · In-house (corporation)
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
Work with government to promote and support Canada’s digital economy, including ensuring the availability of a high-skilled tech workforce.
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Reported by Mary Anne Carter · Consultant
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
Discussions pertaining to the review of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA)
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Reported by Huw Williams · Consultant
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
Supporting continued infrastructure investments, especially into transportation infrastructure and trade infrastructure.
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Reported by Noah Shack · In-house (organization)
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
Infrastructure and community relations with regard to the expansion of current PSC (Public Safety Canada) security related funding proposals to include broader definitions of participation and extended funding qualification timetables as well as broader range of items to be funded Read more
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Reported by Deb Pimentel · In-house (corporation)
- Ali Ehsassi · Parliamentary Secretary to Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs and One Canadian Economy
Communicating with government officials about trade between Canada and the United States, including as it relates to the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), formerly known as the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), more specifically about trade in the science and technology sector, in the information technology sector and in the information services sector. Read more
Communicating with government officials about procurement policies, procedures and processes, including proposals to modernize and streamline the federal government’s procurement policies, procedures and processes.
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Reported by Marie-Claude Brandys · In-house (corporation)
- Ali Ehsassi · Member of Parliament
Addressing proposals surrounding tariffs and trade policy Read more
Budget recommendations in respect to use of tax relief and fiscal incentives to drive meaningful innovation and promote commercialization Budget recommendations in respect of creating a federal innovation agenda with tools aimed at enhancing Canadian industry performance Budget recommendations in respect of developing a Climate Change policy in a manner promoting innovation and economic development Budget recommendations in respect of reducing impediments to trade and flow of people
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.