Lobbying organisation

Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC)

8 meetings with public office holders, Jun 3, 2025 to Jun 18, 2026, on 1 bill Arena tracks.

19 meetings on record since 2024, their first on record.

Meetings over time

  • Jun 2025: 1 meeting, with Alice Zheng
  • Jul 2025: 1 meeting, with Jade Mallette, Shahad Khalladi
  • Aug 2025: 0 meetings
  • Sep 2025: 2 meetings, with Mackenzy Metcalfe, Elyse Moisan, Marjorie Michel
  • Oct 2025: 0 meetings
  • Nov 2025: 0 meetings
  • Dec 2025: 0 meetings
  • Jan 2026: 1 meeting, with Alicia Cooke
  • Feb 2026: 0 meetings
  • Mar 2026: 1 meeting, with Alicia Cooke
  • Apr 2026: 0 meetings
  • May 2026: 1 meeting, with Clara Geddes, Lisa Cheskes
  • Jun 2026: 1 meeting, with Clara Geddes, Lisa Cheskes
Jun 2025peak 2 in a monthJun 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.

Bills they lobbied on

  • S-228An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sterilization procedures)2

    Bill S-228: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sterilization procedures): Provide SOGC's perspective on Bill S-228, particularly as it relates to the impact of potential criminalization of procedures that are performed to save women’s lives and the potential impacts on access to reproductive health care for all Canadian women.

    No member Arena holds a page for is named in these filings — those present were:

    • Alicia Cooke · Policy advisor · Justice Canada (JC)

Who they met

Liberal1 met · 1 meeting
Not in Arena's member list8 met · 11 meetings
  • Alicia Cooke
  • Clara Geddes
  • Lisa Cheskes
  • Alice Zheng
  • Elyse Moisan
  • Jade Mallette
  • Mackenzy Metcalfe
  • Shahad Khalladi

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) (4) · Health Canada (HC) (3) · Justice Canada (JC) (2) · Finance Canada (FIN) (2) · Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) (1)

In their own words

  • Bill C-64: An Act Respecting Pharmacare, with respect to universal coverage of contraceptives: Advocate for full range of contraception options to be included in the legislation and ensuing funding; Advocate for swift negotiations with provinces and territories to enter into agreements with Ottawa so all Canadian women can access free birth control, regardless of address.
  • Bill S-228: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sterilization procedures): Provide SOGC's perspective on Bill S-228, particularly as it relates to the impact of potential criminalization of procedures that are performed to save women’s lives and the potential impacts on access to reproductive health care for all Canadian women.
  • Improved diagnosis and treatment options for women: Advocate for increased capacity for diagnosing and treating women’s health conditions and encourage the federal government to encourage provinces and territories (through funding streams, bilateral negotiations, FPT discussions) to eliminate current barriers to care.

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.