Meetings with Rebecca Chartrand reported by registered lobbyists. Lobbyists must report every oral, arranged meeting with an MP, minister or other designated public office holder.
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Economic Development with regard to improving accountability, reducing investment risk and positioning Canada to compete for Global capital while maintaining a strong review process under the Impact Assessment Act.Read more
Taxation Policy with regard to personal and corporation taxation and fiscal matters
Immigration policy with regard to economic migrants and attracting newcomers with specific skills needed to meet local labour market needs.
Economic Development policy with regard to improving regulatory competitiveness.
Labour Policy with regards to reducing labour disruptions in federally regulated transportion industries in support of diversifying and increasing Canada's exports.
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Josh Giesbrecht · Director of Policy, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Izzidine Al-Mufti · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Christina Paradiso · Director General, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
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Susan Russell · Senior Director, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Engaging with decision makers on the issue of improvements to infrastructure in Nunatsiavut including the Nain airport, broadband internet access, housing and community infrastructure.Read more
Engaging decision makers on the New Nain Airport project and the Nunatsiavut Government's application for funding from the Arctic Infrastructure Fund (AIF).
Engaging with decision makers to raise awareness of the Labrador Inuit Land Claim Agreement (LILCA) and ensure full implementation of the agreement. Share Nunatsiavut Government's view on Bill C-10 An Act respecting the Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation
Engaging decision-makers on changes to the Nutrition North program and ensuring food security for Labrador Inuit.
Rebecca Alty · Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Fox Lake Cree Nation is advocating on ongoing matters related to the right to self-determination and negotiations with the Government of Canada on historical land grievances and Treaty Land Entitlement.Read more
Joël Lightbound · Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
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Stephen Fuhr · Secretary of State, Defence Procurement
Christiane Fox · Deputy Minister, National Defence (DND)
Arianne Reza · Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Philip Jennings · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Peter Hammerschmidt · Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Infrastructure, National Defence (DND)
Derrick Cheung · President, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Nicolas Pilon · Major General, Chief of Staff, National Defence (DND)
We are supporting Sprung to help them market their unique building technology to the Department of National Defence and other departments which could use this technology.Read more
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Information sharing related to opportunities for collaboration concerning development of Canada’s north, including the greater Churchill area.
Advocacy for utilization of UM resources such as the Churchill Marine Observatory for Canada’s plans in Hudson’s Bay and the high arctic.Read more
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Market access for beef and cattle, achieving new and defending existing trade agreements.Read more
Regulations and legislation related to beef cattle and meat production, exports and imports.
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Engage Health and National Defence concerning Emergent's Winnipeg facility for the production of medical countermeasures.Read more
Engage government regarding the need for sustainable manufacturing, procurement and stockpiling of medical countermeasures used to diagnose, prevent, or treat diseases related to chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear threats.
AI adoption including updating procurement policies.Read more
Discussions with officials regarding the Canada-US bilateral relationship.
Discussions regarding digital policy and legislation, including as it relates to artificial intelligence (AI) and data protection, privacy and reduction of online harms.
Discuss issues related to international competitiveness of the domestic AI industry.
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Vince Gaspa · Member of the House of Commons of Canada, House of Commons
The Council of Canadian Innovators (CCI) is engaging with government officials to discuss the alignment between CCI’s priorities and the federal government’s efforts to foster innovation in Canada. These discussions focus on ensuring that government programs and policies effectively support high-growth Canadian technology firms and strengthen the country’s innovation ecosystem.Read more
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Izzidine Al-Mufti · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Jose Villagra · Policy Advisor, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Andrew Wing · Executive Assistant, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Support digital access for primary and secondary education programming for northern communities and securing long-term federal and provincial contribution agreements for these programs.Read more
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Josh Giesbrecht · Chief of Staff, House of Commons
The CVCA advocates for policies and a regulatory environment that is conducive to stimulating investment. A competitive tax and investment regime that rewards the risks associated with the private capital asset?class is vital for the growth of private equity and venture capital across economic sectors.
CVCA’s efforts ensure Canadian companies can access necessary funding amidst challenges such as tightening credit markets, competition for capital, and economic uncertainties, to drive innovation and economic growth, ultimately fostering a resilient and diversified economy for future generations.
CVCA also advocates for sustained and predictable access to capital, championing public-private co-investment initiatives. The Venture Capital Action Plan/Venture Capital Catalyst Initiative is still rolling out, matching private capital allocations to disbursed government dollars. CVCA continues to engage with industry and government to ensure awareness within the VC ecosystem and monitoring the flow of funds, underscoring the importance of Canada's VC Emerging Managers and their important role in allocating capital to riskier and underserved corners of the innovation ecosystem.Read more
The CVCA actively advocates for a strong and competitive tax and investment environment that attracts and rewards private investment in Canadian entrepreneurial ventures. We provide valuable insights and data to support effective tax policies. Strategically crafted policies can ensure that Canada remains an attractive destination for private capital, which is necessary to drive economic growth, job creation, and innovation. CVCA engages with policymakers to convey perspectives from the private capital industry, and the current economic context.
Eleanor Olszewski · Minister of Emergency Management and Prairies Economic Development Canada, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Ginette Lavack · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indigenous Services, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Input regarding policies that enhance or impede the competitiveness of Canada's agriculture and fertilizer industries.Read more
Monitoring for any changes to the output-based pricing system and its provincial equivalency, and any related programs that advance or impede emissions-reducing technologies.
Ensuring the ongoing reliability of the transportation supply chain.
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Jason Neepin · Policy advisor, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
The First Nations Fiscal Management Act, Section 141Read more
Monetizing annual federal infrastructure grants to First Nations to securitize First Nation Finance Authority (FNFA) debentures.
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
To engage and raise awareness with government officials and departments on the need for clean energy infrastructure development in the Kivalliq and Kitikmeot regions of Nunavut. Energy alternatives will significantly reduce the need to rely 100% on diesel generation as the only source of energy in these areas, significantly reducing GHG emissions and improving economic development opportunity for communities and industry.Read more
To raise awareness with government officials and departments on the need for major infrastructure investment in the Arctic, including high speed internet infrastructure in Nunavut to support industry and community needs and enhance opportunities and economic linkages.
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Stephen Traynor · Vice-President, Policy, Planning, Communications, & NPMO, Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
Seeking funding for the establishment and scale-up of the First Nations Procurement Authority (FNPA) to enhance Indigenous business certification and procurement participation.Read more
Seeking funding to support digital and in-person services for Indigenous entrepreneurs through the national expansion of the Indigenous Business Centre of Excellence.
Seeking stable funding and access to capital (loan program) from the government to support Indigenous Financial Institutions (IFIs), as well as women and youth entrepreneurial programs across Canada.
Seeking funding to scale Indigenous-led tourism development through the delivery of the Signature Indigenous Tourism Experiences Stream and related initiatives.
Seeking funding to advance Indigenous housing finance solutions through support for the Yänonhchia’ model, enabling access to homeownership in First Nations communities.
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Eamonn Carroll · Sr Advisor, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Engage government regarding Indigenous procurement with respect to insurance, pensions and human resources consulting
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Engage government regarding Indigenous procurement with respect to insurance, pensions and human resources consulting
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Jimi Onalik · President, Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Jason Neepin · Policy Advisor, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Janelle Manitowabi · Executive Assistant to the Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Federal support for clean energy, electricity, energy efficiency, building retrofits, sustainable transportation, carbon sequestration and/or removal, and sustainable jobs.Read more
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Josh Giesbrecht · Chief of Staff to the Minister, House of Commons
Jason Neepin · Policy Advisor, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Rebecca Chartrand · Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Canadian and Northern Economic Development Agency, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Jason Neepin · Policy Advisor in NA, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Josh Giesbrecht · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
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.
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