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Thu, 2024-10-10 (All day)
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Welcome to The Lobby Monitor Weekly…

Here are this week’s stories: 

MONDAY: Communication Reports: Sept. 30, 2024, to Oct. 6, 2024

TUESDAY: Generation Squeeze’s report card gives Liberals ‘political cover’ for changes to help young people

WEDNESDAY: On Queen Street: Bluesky hires ex-Conservative staffers; Blackbird and Counsel bulk up federal practices

THURSDAY: ‘There’s not enough of us’: Women lobbyists mentor, launch companies to increase representation

 

IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS: 

  • MPs will continue to debate a Conservative motion related to the federal government’s alleged failure to produce documents concerning Sustainable Development Technology Canada. 

 

IN THE SENATE:  

  • The Senate will resume on Tues. Oct. 15 at 2:00 p.m.

 

YOUR POLITICAL CALENDAR (ALL TIMES IN ET): Ministers are busy as we move into the holiday weekend…

First up at 9:00 a.m. are events for Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu, Mental Health and Addictions Minister Ya’ara Saks, and Transport Minister Anita Anand

 

Saks is in Ottawa’s National Press Theatre to make an announcement regarding the toxic drug and overdose crisis, and support for municipalities and First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.

Hajdu is in Thunder Bay, Ont., with David Paul Achneepineskum, CEO of Matawa First Nations Management Company, to highlight Matawa's Animal Services Pilot Project. 

Anand is in London, Ont., for an announcement about strengthening rail safety. 

At 10:00 a.m., Gudie Hutchings, the minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, is in Halifax to announce a multi-million dollar investment for local startups. 

In Mississauga, Ont., Inclusion Minister Kamal Khera will highlight funding under the Enabling Accessibility Fund at 11:00 a.m. She will be accompanied by Small Business Minister Rechie Valdez, and Liberal MPs Charles Sousa and Peter Fonseca

Harjit Sajjan, minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, is in Richmond, B.C., at 10:00 a.m. to announce funding that will support two local businesses. Liberal MPs Parm Bains and Wilson Miao will also be in attendance. 

 

And on a final note, did you miss last Friday's registrations? The following is based on new registry files, registrations and reactivated files posted on the federal lobbyists' registry between Sept. 30, 2024, and Oct. 4, 2024. The information is based on a search of the registry on Oct. 4, at 9:00 a.m. ET.

 

Rural Prosperity Group formed by ex-MPs Bergen and Dawson lands on registry

 

NEW REGISTRY FILES

Organization, Corporation or Client Name Registrant Name
ADM Agri-Industries Company Stephen Yardy, PAA Advisory | Conseils
ADM Agri-Industries Company Kate Mah, PAA Advisory | Conseils
Canadian Doctors for Medicare Christopher Holcroft, Empower Consulting
Civiconnect Youth Engagement Organization Jared Maltais, Wellington Advocacy
Consumer Technology Association Kyle Jacobs, Navigator Ltd
Mediterranean Dairy Inc. Bonny Koabel, AKR Consulting Canada Inc.
Rural Prosperity Group Jacqueline LaRocque, Compass Rose Group
Teladoc Health Canada Kyle Jacobs, Navigator Ltd
The Home Ventilating Institute Mike Moore, Stator LLC
Tidewater Renewables Ltd. Grace Johnson, Crestview Strategy
Tidewater Renewables Ltd. Laila Hawrylyshyn, Crestview Strategy
Western Fine Meats Inc. Richard Maksymetz, Alar Strategy Group Inc.
Wohler Canada Inc. Christopher Froggatt, Loyalist Public Affairs
Wohler Canada Inc. Dan Mader, Loyalist Public Affairs
Wohler Canada Inc. Dario Dimitriev, Loyalist Public Affairs

 

NEW REGISTRATION

Organization, Corporation or Client Name Registrant Name
Airboss of America Corporation Giancarlo Drennan, Sussex Strategy Group
Association of Equipment Manufacturers Jean Michel Laurin, TACTIX Government Relations & Public Affairs Inc.
Black Screen Office Stephen Yardy, PAA Advisory | Conseils
Blackstone Administrative Services Partnership Lucas Borchenko, Crestview Strategy
Canada Pipe Company, ULC Alik Angaladian, Maple Leaf Strategies
Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health Barbara Barrett, Impact Public Affairs
Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health Daniel Marino, IMPACT PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Canadian Association of Long Term Care Eden Clark-Campbell, Santis Health Inc.
Canadian Chiropractic Association James Ball, Impact Public Affairs
Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work Hendrik Brakel, Sussex Strategy Group
Canadian Egg Marketing Agency COB Egg Farmers of Canada Walter Siemens
Canadian Prepaid Providers Organization (CPPO) Connor Lund, PAA Advisory | Conseils
Canadian Tax Foundation Douglas Ball, D Bruce Ball Professional Corporation
Chiefs of Ontario Annalisa Harris, Blackbird Strategies
Cité de l'innovation circulaire et durable Bruno Leblanc, Bolero Strategies
Clean Resource Innovation Network Gordon Glen McCrimmon
Clearwater Seafoods Limited Partnership Stephanie Ritter, Maple Leaf Strategies
Cogeco Inc. Hendrik Brakel, Sussex Strategy Group
Compassion Canada Andrew Defor, Beacon North Strategies
Entertainment Software Association of Canada Matthew Campbell, Temple Scott Associates Inc.
Fortinet Inc. Jonathan Ballingall, The Capital Hill Group
Fredericton International Airport Brandon Carr, The Porter O'Brien Agency Inc.
Gastops Colin Keiver, CFN CONSULTANTS
Generation Squeeze Barbara Barrett, Impact Public Affairs
Global Spatial Technology Solutions Alistair Donaldson, CFN Consultants
Haleon Canada Cole Hogan, GT & Company Executive Advisors
Hologic Canada ULC Clarissa Schurter, Edelman Global Advisory
IDA Canada Alexis Morin, Impact Public Affairs
IDA Canada Anastasios Housakos, IMPACT PUBLIC AFFAIRS
IDA Canada Sara-Emilie Clark, Impact Public Affairs
Imagine Canada Connor Lund, PAA Advisory | Conseils
Institute for Quantum Computing Stanley Shtilman, StrategyCorp Inc.
Institute of Canadian Agencies Gregory Jack, Loyalist Public Affairs
ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES LIMITED Colin Keiver, CFN CONSULTANTS
Kal Tire Don Boudria, Sandstone Group
Kongsberg Geospatial Colin Keiver, CFN CONSULTANTS
L-3 Technologies Canada Colin Keiver, CFN CONSULTANTS
Land Claims Agreements Coalition Katherine Feenan, Hill & Knowlton Canada
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. Colin Keiver, CFN CONSULTANTS
Lockheed Martin Canada Colin Keiver, CFN CONSULTANTS
"Lockheed Martin Rotary & Mission Systems -
Training & Logistics Solutions" Colin Keiver, CFN CONSULTANTS
Mamu Tshishkutamashutau Innu Education Meredith Logan, Summa Strategies Canada
McDonald's Restaurants of Canada Lee Boswell, Crestview Strategy
Moose Hide Campaign Development Society Brian St. Louis, Temple Scott Associates Inc.
Mount Allison University Brandon Carr, The Porter O'Brien Agency Inc.
Mount Allison University Tyler Campbell, The Porter O'Brien Agency Inc.
Netflix Services Canada ULC Will Stewart, Enterprise Canada
Nieuport Aviation Erin Bonokoski, Crestview Strategy Inc.
Northland Power Inc. Ingrid Ravary-Konopka, Sussex Strategy Group
Northland Power Inc. Roberto Chávez, Sussex Strategy Group
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. Jonathan Ingraham, Gowling WLG
Novem Pharmaceuticals Inc. Kevin Bosch, Sandstone Group
Novo Nordisk Canada Inc. Julia Parsons, Hill & Knowlton
NunatuKavut Community Council MARK QUINN, Quinn Public Affairs Inc.
Palo Alto Networks Louise Girouard, Compass Rose Group
Progressive Contractors Association of Canada Paul de Jong, President & CEO
SC2.0 Stepped Care Solutions Inc. Keira Hammond, Summa Strategies
Siemens Energy Canada Julian Tabbitt, Crestview Strategy
Simmunome Charles-Étienne Godbout, Maglio Solutions
Survivor's Circle for Reproductive Justice Lisa Kirbie, Blackbird Strategies, Ltd.
Take a Hike Foundation Daniel Marino, IMPACT PUBLIC AFFAIRS
The Bentway Kyle Jacobs, Navigator Ltd
The College of Family Physicians of Canada James Ball, Impact Public Affairs
University of New Brunswick Brandon Carr, The Porter O'Brien Agency Inc.
University of New Brunswick Tyler Campbell, The Porter O'Brien Agency Inc.

 

REACTIVATIONS

Organization, Corporation or Client Name Registrant Name
Black Screen Office Sonja Tilroe, PAA Advisors | Conseils
Canadian Consumer Rewards Coalition Erin Bonokoski, Crestview Strategy Inc.
Canadian Federation of Agriculture DON MOORS, Temple Scott Associates Inc.
Canadian Ophthalmological Society Ingrid Ravary-Konopka, Sussex Strategy Group
David Suzuki Institute Anjali Appadurai
Fujitsu North America, Inc Jonathan Ballingall, The Capital Hill Group
Great Lakes Fishery Commission Ingrid Ravary-Konopka, Sussex Strategy Group
Horizant Louise Girouard, Compass Rose Group
Institute of Canadian Agencies Alexandra Spence, Loyalist Public Affairs
JTI-Macdonald Corp. Paul Hennessy, General Manager
Kyndryl Jonathan Ballingall, The Capital Hill Group
MBDA Missile Systems Jonathan Ballingall, The Capital Hill Group
MediaSmarts Sonja Tilroe, PAA Advisors | Conseils
Mohawk College Ujwal Ganguly, Temple Scott Associates Inc.
Paper Excellence Canada Stephen Yardy, PAA Advisory | Conseils
ParticipACTION Richard Hastie, Enterprise Canada
SAS Institute Inc. (Canada) Jonathan Ballingall, The Capital Hill Group
The Business Higher Education Roundtable Daniel Perry, Hill+Knowlton Strategies
ThinkOn Inc. Jonathan Ballingall, The Capital Hill Group

 

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