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
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |