Economic Development
34 MPs have economic development as their top lobbying subject, with 7,531 total lobbying meetings recorded.
MPs Most Lobbied on Economic Development
Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Quebec
918
meetings
Central Nova, Nova Scotia
696
meetings
Ottawa—Vanier—Gloucester, Ontario
620
meetings
Surrey Centre, British Columbia
613
meetings
Vancouver Granville, British Columbia
367
meetings
Outremont, Quebec
361
meetings
Côte-du-Sud—Rivière-du-Loup—Kataskomiq—Témiscouata, Quebec
319
meetings
Sydney—Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
319
meetings
Louis-Hébert, Quebec
307
meetings
Richmond East—Steveston, British Columbia
307
meetings
Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles, Quebec
305
meetings
Kanata, Ontario
305
meetings
Mississauga—Streetsville, Ontario
258
meetings
Winnipeg South Centre, Manitoba
210
meetings
Mississauga—Lakeshore, Ontario
199
meetings
LaSalle—Émard—Verdun, Quebec
195
meetings
Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River, Saskatchewan
173
meetings
South Surrey—White Rock, British Columbia
131
meetings
Spadina—Harbourfront, Ontario
124
meetings
Marc-Aurèle-Fortin, Quebec
119
meetings
Trois-Rivières, Quebec
81
meetings
Port Moody—Coquitlam, British Columbia
81
meetings
Nanaimo—Ladysmith, British Columbia
75
meetings
Fleetwood—Port Kells, British Columbia
67
meetings
Nipissing—Timiskaming, Ontario
64
meetings
Thérèse-De Blainville, Quebec
58
meetings
Cardigan, Prince Edward Island
57
meetings
Vaughan—Woodbridge, Ontario
56
meetings
Cowichan—Malahat—Langford, British Columbia
38
meetings
Brome—Missisquoi, Quebec
30
meetings
Hochelaga—Rosemont-Est, Quebec
27
meetings
Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis, Quebec
26
meetings
Beauport—Limoilou, Quebec
17
meetings
Brampton West, Ontario
8
meetings
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Mr. Speaker, I am proud to represent Acadie—Annapolis, a predominantly rural riding in Nova Scotia that I have always called home. I recognize the value of small and medium-sized businesses, whether it is engaging with business owners or supporting them in my daily life. However, we know that rural …
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Mr. Speaker, I want to thank my colleague for his advocacy for economic growth in Atlantic Canada. I would like to point out that he once served as the critic for Atlantic Canadian economic development, before he joined the governing benches. Despite almost five months passing, the Conservatives hav…
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Mr. Speaker, the regions of Quebec have run out of patience. The Liberal government's inaction is costing them dearly. That is not according to me; it is according to mayors, business people and organizations in the Chaudière-Appalaches region who are here in Ottawa to sound the alarm. The Prime Min…
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Mr. Speaker, my colleague referred to several cases related to sectors in Beauce that have been affected by U.S. tariffs. Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions will work with the member. That said, I would like him and his caucus to do more to condemn the U.S. tariffs, because the silence o…
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Mr. Speaker, business representatives from Saguenay—Lac-Saint-Jean are here in Ottawa because they cannot wait any longer. The Prime Minister was supposed to reach an agreement on aluminum tariffs with the Trump administration. One year later, there is nothing, nada. Meanwhile, 57,000 jobs were lost…
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