Lobbying organisation

Canadian Independent Music Association

26 meetings with public office holders, May 15, 2025 to Jul 3, 2026.

208 meetings on record since 2013, their first on record.

Meetings over time

  • May 2025: 1 meeting, with Brian MacKay
  • Jun 2025: 0 meetings
  • Jul 2025: 2 meetings, with Brian MacKay, Galen Richardson, Nasser Haidar
  • Aug 2025: 2 meetings, with Galen Richardson, Nasser Haidar, Miro Froehlich, Mackenzy Metcalfe
  • Sep 2025: 2 meetings, with Tao Fei, Connor Fisher, Brian MacKay
  • Oct 2025: 1 meeting, with Brian MacKay
  • Nov 2025: 15 meetings, with Chi Nguyen, Steven Guilbeault, Hilary Leftick, Isabelle Mondou, Joelle Montminy
  • Dec 2025: 0 meetings
  • Jan 2026: 0 meetings
  • Feb 2026: 2 meetings, with Scott Shortliffe, Tao Fei
  • Mar 2026: 0 meetings
  • Apr 2026: 0 meetings
  • May 2026: 0 meetings
  • Jun 2026: 0 meetings
  • Jul 2026: 1 meeting, with Francis Bilodeau, Blair McMurren
May 2025peak 15 in a monthJul 2026

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What they lobby about

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Who they met

Not in Arena's member list18 met · 34 meetings
  • Brian MacKay
  • Galen Richardson
  • Blair McMurren
  • Hilary Leftick
  • Isabelle Mondou
  • Joelle Montminy
  • Klara Hupel
  • Michael Paramathasan
  • Nasser Haidar
  • Tanveerkaur Tur
  • Tao Fei
  • Anika Riopel
  • Anika Riopel
  • Connor Fisher
  • Francis Bilodeau
  • Mackenzy Metcalfe
  • Miro Froehlich
  • Scott Shortliffe

Canadian Heritage (PCH) (22) · Privy Council Office (PCO) (7) · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) (6) · House of Commons (6) · Finance Canada (FIN) (1) · Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) (1)

In their own words

  • Providing advice and input on new, innovative ways to provide support to the domestic-owned segment of the music industry, including the Canada Music Fund and the Creative Export Canada Fund Providing input to Canada Music Fund on ways to strengthen and improve in its modernization
  • Participating as a stakeholder, on behalf of CIMA members, in the Broadcasting Act C-11 legislative changes.
  • Providing input to Canada Music Fund on ways to strengthen and improve

Meetings from the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada. Canada does not require lobbyists to disclose what they spend, so there is no lobbying budget to report here — only the meetings they filed.