Lobbying organisation

First Work

7 meetings with public office holders, Oct 23, 2025 to Jul 31, 2026.

12 meetings on record since 2023, their first on record.

Meetings over time

  • Oct 2025: 2 meetings, with Miles Wu, Wendy Wu, Reem Al-Ameri
  • Nov 2025: 0 meetings
  • Dec 2025: 0 meetings
  • Jan 2026: 2 meetings, with Donyah Farhat, Lori Brooks, Kyle Leonard, Salma Zahid, Alfred Burgesson
  • Feb 2026: 0 meetings
  • Mar 2026: 0 meetings
  • Apr 2026: 0 meetings
  • May 2026: 0 meetings
  • Jun 2026: 1 meeting, with Reem Al-Ameri
  • Jul 2026: 2 meetings, with Francine Pauvif, Samuel Bryant, Kunal Parmar
Oct 2025peak 2 in a monthJul 2026

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What they lobby about

The registry's own subject categories, chosen by the lobbyist on each filing. Each one opens its own page.

Who they met

Not in Arena's member list20 met · 25 meetings
  • Reem Al-Ameri
  • Donyah Farhat
  • Francine Pauvif
  • Lori Brooks
  • Alfred Burgesson
  • Chelios Vuong
  • Chelsea Kusnick
  • Duncan Tooley
  • Jason MacDonald
  • Jonathan Alomoto
  • Karam Chima
  • Keiran Gibbs
  • Kunal Parmar
  • Kyle Leonard
  • Lisa Xie
  • Manuela Tomic
  • Miles Wu
  • Nimra Noman
  • Samuel Bryant
  • Wendy Wu

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) (12) · House of Commons (9) · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) (3) · Prime Minister's Office (PMO) (3) · Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) (2) · Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) (1)

In their own words

  • Seeking stable, multi-year federal funding for: youth employment programming through ESDC, including reinstatement of COVID-era flexibility provisions for Canada Summer Jobs and work-integrated learning (WIL) initiatives, to address rising youth unemployment rates and fragmented pathways into the workforce.
  • Activating a national workforce framework that aligns federal employment services, housing, immigration, and infrastructure planning at the community level, with Employment Service Providers recognized as delivery infrastructure for national workforce outcomes.
  • Engaging with the Minister's office to discuss youth employment policy priorities, including participation in sector events and a planned advocacy meeting with First Work members.

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.