Kamal Aboulmagd

was the most registered organization, with four unique registrations. They were followed by the 

led all registrant groups, with seven unique registrations. 

were the second most active registrant groups, with six unique registrations each. They were followed by 

Crestview Strategy, Enterprise Canada, Rubicon Strategy, 

From March 23 to April 2, Jeffrey Bangs of 

 was the most active lobbyist, with four unique registrations. He was followed by Dan Mader of 

 was registered in-house by Christina Lewis, their President, to request that the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs consider an amendment in The Milk Act that would allow additional delegated authority to the Farm Products Marketing Commission.

The Association of Ontario Chicken Processors

 was registered in-house by Mike Terpstra, their Executive Director, for a myriad of regulatory discussions under the Farm Products Marketing Act. These included; Regulation 400, By-Laws for Local Boards, Regulation 402, Chickens-Marketing, Regulation 403, Chickens-Plan are in the best interests of primary chicken processors of Ontario, and transportation regulations that apply to poultry.

was registered by Jeffrey Bangs, a consultant with Pathway Group Inc. to lobby the government of Ontario to proceed and fast-track the Veraine project in Northwest Pickering.

The Cadillac Fairview Corporation Limited

 was registered by Max Laskin, a consultant with Goodmans LLP as well as Patrick Harris, a consultant with Rubicon Strategy Inc. The goal of their joint registrations with the primary objective of highlighting recent amendments to the Planning Act and their potential impact to transit oriented communities, and discussing proposed approaches to minimizing such impact potentially through further legislative amendments and/or new regulations under the Planning Act. Additionally, to discuss with the government on the impacts of Bill 150 with respect to transit oriented communities.

 was registered by Nico FIdani-Diker, a consultant with ONpoint Strategy Group to ensure the timely development of 27 Stub Rd #2, Seagrave, ON L0C 1G0 and assisting the client to ensure archeology work is completed to government requirements. Also working with public officers holders to ensure the timely development of the Delhi Golf Course and assisting the client to ensure that design is suitable to MTO requirements.

In recent energy/environment/climate registrants:

was registered by Carol Dinno, a consultant with Sussex Strategy Group Inc. to provide current information on gas supply/demand forecasts, price projections, and capital expansion projects. Additionally, to update and provide insight on current activities that relate to development and implementation of regulations for Access to Natural Gas Act, 2018 to expand natural gas access, including opportunities for economic development. The client is also engaged in discussions related to the Made in Ontario Environment Plan, including to leverage natural gas for GHG reductions and cost-savings.

TC Energy Corporation (formerly known as TransCanada Corporation)

 was registered by Chris Benedetti, a consultant with Sussex Strategy Group Inc. as well as Tim Smitherman, a consultant with Rubicon Strategy. The goal of their joint registrations was to discuss business development and specific project development for two of their three core business lines including: power and natural gas. Another focus is to ensure continued viability and fair treatment of the client’s existing operations.

 was registered by Alex Chreston, a consultant with Crestview Strategy Inc. to communicate with the government of Ontario to explore provincial partnership for job creating projects in rural communities and Ontario’s agri-food industry, in the 

 efforts to support local Greenbelt farmers and the rural agricultural sector as well as larger efforts to grow the local food economy.

 was registered by Garry Keller, Jonathan Ricci, Lisa Samson, and Nasha Brownridge, all consultants with StrategyCorp Inc. to advocate for increased conservation measures and funding by the Government of Ontario and the Government of Canada.

 was registered by Jeffrey Bangs and Jim Burnett, both consultants with Pathway Group Inc. to make recommendations to the government to encourage trail acquisition and improving access through Conservation Authorities and Ontario Parks.

Canadian Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (CHFCA), Imperial Oil, Bruce Power Inc., Can Art Aluminum Extrusion Inc, Large Cycle Association of Ontario

was registered by Alia Mufti and Jeff Rutledge, both consultants with McMillan Vantage, primarily to discuss the Ontario Health Sector Payment Transparency Act regulations. In particular, to ensure the regulations implementation achieves the Act's goal of optimal disclosure obligations with process implementation that limits increase in regulatory burdens.

 was registered by Katie Heelis and Nathan Clark, both consultants with Enterprise Canada to support the client’s efforts to provide more accessible at-home health screening tests.

 was registered in-house by Michael Sine, their General Manager to engage with the government to secure financial support and other measures to maintain the sustainability of pharmaceutical manufacturing in Ontario.

Ontario Association of Professional Audiology Clinics (OAPAC)

 was registered by Sadaf Abbasi, a consultant with Sussex Strategy Group. The goal of the registration was to support the 

 in streamlining requirements for applications through the Assistive Devices Program and enhancing patient access to hearing aids through a more streamlined referral system.

: ProResp Inc., WELL Health Diagnostic Centres (previously MyHealth Centre), Thinking Robot Studios Inc, Ontario Chiropractic Association, National Coalition Against Contraband Tobacco (NCACT), Canadian Academy of Osteopathy

was registered by Cameron Penner, a consultant with Blackbird Strategies to facilitate meetings with Public Office Holders and elected officials on regulations related to the enforcement of First Nation bylaws.

was registered by Joshua Albert, a consultant with the CCS Group, in an effort to assist the community in securing the support of the federal and provincial government for the development of an Eco-Tourism Lodge in the Chapleau Cree First Nation. CCS is working with the client to assist the community in securing funding support for the development of a community complex.

The Chemistry Industry Association of Canada

 was registered in-house by Bob Masterson, their President and CEO, with the stated goal of developing industry policies to enhance Ontario's chemistry sector’s overall growth and attraction of new investment. Additionally, to review and input into government measures that affect the competitiveness, viability and credibility of the chemistry industry, or its members companies, notably with respect to government measures for corporate tax, investment and attraction, climate change and carbon pricing, industrial electricity pricing, air quality, environmental approvals, chemicals management, plastic waste and circular economy, transportation and occupational health and safety.

 was registered by Nicholas Pozhke, a consultant with Crestview Strategy, to assist the client in their efforts to acquire significant investments into its Ontario manufacturing plant, leading the client to seek funding commitments from the Ontario government to support the advancement of the plant.

 was registered by Alexandra Rodgers, a consultant with Policy Concepts Inc. to facilitate discussions with government officials about how artificial intelligence is being used in the United Kingdom to improve decision making and service delivery including in health care, education, community safety, transportation and finance. The goal of this activity is to help decision makers understand the current capabilities of this rapidly evolving technology, and answer questions about how artificial intelligence could be potentially utilized in Ontario to address existing public policy challenges.

 was registered by Carlo Oliviero, a consultant with Edelman Global Advisory to engage the Province of Ontario to solicit their printers and workplace devices.

. was registered by Lee Greenberg, a consultant with Policy Concepts Inc. to facilitate discussions with government officials in regards to Ontario’s technology sector, and ways to harness Ontario solutions to better promote and support the Government’s Digital and Data Strategy and digital first agenda.

 was registered by Peter Curtis, a consultant with Pathway Group Inc. to discuss potential highway 413 routes to see if land owned by Claybar Contracting Inc. is needed to construct the highway.

 was registered by Jeffrey Bangs, a consultant with Pathway Group Inc. to lobby with respect to public and private transit issues in Ontario. The lobbying goal is to make the government aware of the services Coach Canada presently offers and the willingness of this client to partner with the government to help them reach their transit goals.

 was registered by Laryssa Hetmanczuk, a consultant with GT and Company, as well as in-house by Tracy Robinson, their CEO, for a myriad of lobbying activities. These issues include property tax reform and assessment, transportation policies as they affect the rail industry, land use and development issues, the ability to upgrade infrastructure to better serve customers, as well as issues related to short line and regional railways. In addition, to help the government understand the priorities and opportunities of working with CN to achieve wider government transportation goals.

McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada Limited, Value Village Stores, Canadian Union of Skilled Workers, Algonquin Park Residents Association, Association des conseils scolaires des écoles publiques de l'Ontario, Regional Public Works Commissioners of Ontario, Crystal Beach Tennis and Yacht Club, Dayforce Canada Ltd., Association des conseils scolaires des écoles publiques de l'Ontario, House of Friendship, Canadian Nursery Landscape Association, CNIB Foundation, Mott MacDonald, Project Learning Tree Canada, Investment Industry Association of Canada, REALPAC- Real Property Association of Canada, MaRS Discovery District, Halton Region, Peel Regional Police Service, Life Sciences Ontario, Amazon Corporate LLC, Golf Association of Ontario, Fédération des caisses Desjardins du Québec, Travelers Canada, Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians, Tesla Motors Canada ULC, Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization, Institute of Canadian Agencies, Robert Graham, Investment Management Corporation of Ontario, Beer Canada (formerly Canada's National Brewers)

Since March 23, the Nature Conservancy of Canada was the most registered organization, with four unique registrations. They were followed by the Golf Association of Ontario who had three unique registrations.

Who's Lobbying for Whom: Nature Conservancy, Golf Association headline new lobbying filings

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