Mixed reaction at marijuana legalization timeline

Some concerned with time frame, others about actual legwork and what the regulatory process will be

Tax deferral offered for regions affected by drought

Sponsored-travel report has group renewing call for clarity on lobbying rules

A new report shows MPs received $562,237 worth of sponsored travel in 2016 - more than a third from groups that lobby

Lobbyists pleased with budget; advise on next steps

Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains is going to be lobbied the most post-budget: GR experts

Mixed reaction to ‘modest’ budget, called a ‘game-changer’ for some

Groups praise new procurement approach for small Canadian companies, call for more infrastructure information

Meat council focuses on finance with new president

Chris White joined the Canadian Meat Council earlier this month after more than 20 years in government and GR

Agriculture emerges from budget as ‘strategic sector’

Budget 2017 sets “very ambitious” export targets for agriculture industry

Innovation streamlined in Budget 2017, focus on skilled workers

Government plans to focus on bringing in highly skilled workers, but also to help educate Canadians for the future

February lobbying: Education groups lead lobbying

Heart month comes to the Hill; Jewish centre boosts advocacy efforts

Budget Briefing: Govt pressured to deliver on innovation, consultants say

Budget 2017 needs to define innovation and which sectors will benefit most from what the govt is offering: government relations specialists