Lobbying organisation

Music Canada

57 meetings with public office holders, May 12, 2025 to Aug 10, 2026.

551 meetings on record since the registry opened in 2008.

Meetings over time

  • May 2025: 1 meeting, with Brian MacKay
  • Jun 2025: 5 meetings, with Joelle Montminy, Anson Duran, Madona Radi, Amy Awad, isabelle ringuet
  • Jul 2025: 2 meetings, with Alexandra Dostal, Josie Brocca
  • Aug 2025: 7 meetings, with Michelle Rempel Garner, Benjamin Ebadi, Klara Hupel, Tao Fei, Darren Choi
  • Sep 2025: 4 meetings, with Parm Bains, Farah Mohamed, Matthew O’Connell, Fares Al Soud
  • Oct 2025: 11 meetings, with Michael Paramathasan, Scott Shortliffe, Miled Hill, Karim Bardeesy, Patrick Blanar
  • Nov 2025: 6 meetings, with Zoe Royer, Daniel Whalen, William Wilson, Katie O'Meara, Katie Lynn O'Meara
  • Dec 2025: 7 meetings, with Isabelle Mondou, Blair McMurren, Hilary Leftick, Mark Schaan, Samir Chhabra
  • Jan 2026: 3 meetings, with Galen Richardson, Loris Mirella, Gabrielle Dolgoy, Maïté Girard English, David Norris
  • Feb 2026: 1 meeting, with Chris Warkentin
  • Mar 2026: 3 meetings, with Brian MacKay, Anushka Kurian, Isabelle Mondou
  • Apr 2026: 0 meetings
  • May 2026: 5 meetings, with Joelle Montminy, Blair McMurren, Samir Chhabra, Patrick Blanar, Sashalie Quiros
  • Jun 2026: 0 meetings
  • Jul 2026: 1 meeting, with Francis Bilodeau, Blair McMurren, Amy Awad
  • Aug 2026: 1 meeting, with Brian MacKay
May 2025peak 11 in a monthAug 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

Conservative2 met · 2 meetings
Not in Arena's member list33 met · 54 meetings
  • Blair McMurren
  • Brian MacKay
  • Joelle Montminy
  • Alexandra Dostal
  • Amy Awad
  • Anika Riopel
  • Anson Duran
  • Daniel Whalen
  • Galen Richardson
  • Isabelle Mondou
  • Josie Brocca
  • Loris Mirella
  • Michael Paramathasan
  • Patrick Blanar
  • Samir Chhabra
  • Scott Shortliffe
  • William Wilson
  • Aaron Wudrick
  • Anushka Kurian
  • Benjamin Ebadi
  • Benjamin Ebadi
  • Bram Abramson
  • Darren Choi
  • David Norris
  • Duncan Tooley
  • Émilie Simard
  • Eric Joyce
  • Farah Mohamed
  • Francis Bilodeau
  • Gabrielle Dolgoy
  • Gallit Dobner
  • Hilary Leftick
  • isabelle ringuet

The 40 most-met of 71 people named in these filings.

Canadian Heritage (PCH) (32) · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) (23) · House of Commons (17) · Global Affairs Canada (GAC) (8) · Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) (6) · Prime Minister's Office (PMO) (4)

In their own words

  • Regulations pursuant to the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (Bill C-27) to ensure that creators and their works are protected in the digital environmentRegulations pursuant to the Broadcasting Act - Ensuring that CRTC regulations that affect the Canadian recording industry appropriately promote Canadian artists and creative industries. Regulations pursuant to the Copyright Board of Canada.
  • Enforcement and Amendment of the Customs Act - Seeking amendment and adequate enforcement of provisions of the Customs Act to ensure that intellectual property rights holders are protected against counterfeiting and piracy and trade in counterfeiting or pirated goods.
  • Policy pursuant to International Trade, industry regulation and the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) review regarding culture, the digital environment and copyright and labour practices that protect Canadian artists and the creative industries.

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.