Lobbying
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Tories grill Liberals in question period about minister’s ties to lobbyist, PPE companyConservative MP Michael Barrett questioned the Liberal government on Randy Boissonnault’s connections to a lobbying firm and a medical supplies company, revealed by Global News.PoliticsMay 2
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Federal minister’s ties to lobbyist raise ethical concernsThe lobbyist met with high-ranking ministry staffers across federal departments, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland.InvestigationsApr 30
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‘Frustrated’ official says change law that allows ex-officials to lobby for corporationsThe federal lobbying commissioner testified at a House of Commons committee about the appointment of former Liberal industry minister Navdeep Bains to a position at Rogers.PoliticsJun 20, 2023
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Former ambassador to U.S. broke conflict-of-interest rules, ethics watchdog saysCanada's former ambassador to the United States has been cited by the federal ethics watchdog for improper lobbying after he left office.CanadaSep 16, 2020
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Trudeau offers new money to oil patch, but rejects calls to suspend climate action over COVID-19The letter makes more than 30 requests, including the suspension of environmental monitoring and delaying action on climate change and Indigenous rights.EnvironmentApr 17, 2020
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Stephen McNeil says N.S. RCMP found no evidence that Jean Chretien lobbied illegallyStephen McNeil said a complaint that Chretien carried out lobbying without registering had been investigated and dropped, citing a news release from the Mounties.PoliticsMar 13, 2019
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Edmonton city councillors want lobbyist registry but have hit a roadblockCity councillors got absolutely nowhere Monday in efforts to create a lobbyist registry at Edmonton City Hall.PoliticsMar 11, 2019
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ALS society lobbying New Brunswick and Nova Scotia governments for fundingThe ALS Society of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia have been operating for 40 years without any government support. On Wednesday, they called for $140,000 in annual funding.HealthNov 21, 2018
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N.S. premier not considering changes to lobbying law after Chretien meetingStephen McNeil says it's not on his "radar" to consider changes that would give the lobbyists' registrar the power to investigate complaints about alleged abuse, as happens in other provinces.CanadaMay 31, 2018
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Ex-public office holders in B.C. can’t lobby the government for 2 years, starting in MayThe change ensures a "level playing field" for all lobbyists, said David Eby.PoliticsApr 21, 2018
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