Anita Vandenbeld

Anita Vandenbeld

Liberal
MP since 2015
203 lobbying meetings
100 companies
LOW lobbying exposure
Speeches: 237top 46% of MPs
Lobbying meetings: 203top 46% of MPs
Companies: 100more than 49% of MPs
Riding of Ottawa West—Nepean
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In the 90 days to August 7, 2026, 2 organizations lobbied Anita Vandenbeld across 2 meetings — most often about Climate. The most frequent visitor was Citizens for Public Justice (1 meeting, via Willard Metzger), whose registration says it seeks Social and economic policy relating to poverty, advocate for a poverty elimination strategy in Canada, in line with current agenda of the HUMA Committee (House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of People with…. That's fewer than the average MP, who had 8 meetings over the same period.

Based on federal lobbying registry data to August 7, 2026

Who's lobbying Anita

Individual meeting records from the federal lobbying registry

DateOrganizationSubjects
2026-07-09Citizens for Public JusticeClimate
2026-05-20Algonquin CollegeEmployment and Training; Transportation; Defence; Education
2026-04-21YWCA CanadaEmployment and Training; Justice and Law Enforcement; Budget; Housing; Economic Development
2026-04-21OXFAM CANADAImmigration; International Development; Economic Development
2026-03-11UnknownEmployment and Training; Forestry; Health; Immigration; Industry
2026-03-10Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human RightsInternational Relations; International Trade; National Security/Security; Foreign Affairs
2026-02-06The United Church of CanadaInfrastructure; International Relations; International Trade; Mining; Agriculture
2026-01-23TELUS CorporationScience and Technology
2025-12-02OXFAM CANADAEconomic Development
2025-11-20Canadian Athletic Therapists AssociationHealth; Taxation and Finance
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Career Activity Summary

Anita Vandenbeld spoke 237 times in Parliament, mostly about Women Veterans, Committees of the House, and Petitions. Anita was lobbied in 203 meetings by 100 organizations, including The United Church of Canada, Cooperation Canada, and OXFAM CANADA. Anita participated in 1279 parliamentary votes. The top lobbying subject was International Development.

This summary is computer-generated from parliamentary records and lobbying registry data.

Lobbying Meetings
203
Companies
100
Speeches
237
Bills Sponsored
0

Committee Memberships

Foreign Affairs and International Development
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Top Lobbying Clients

Companies with the most meetings with this MP

The United Church of Canada
Infrastructure; International Relations; International Trade; Mining; Agriculture
15 meetings
Cooperation Canada
Environment; Immigration; International Relations; International Trade; Mining
10 meetings
OXFAM CANADA
Immigration; Budget; International Development; Economic Development
7 meetings
RESULTS Canada
Health; International Relations; Budget; International Development; Foreign Affairs
7 meetings
The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs
Immigration; Industry; International Relations; Justice and Law Enforcement; National Security/Security
5 meetings
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Recent Speeches

2026-06-12
Women Veterans
Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, today is the second anniversary of the tabling of the ACVA committee report entitled “Invisible No More. The Experiences of Canadian Wome…

2026-06-12
Committees of the House
Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, I have the honour of tabling, in both official languages, the following two reports of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Inte…

2026-06-12
Petitions
Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to present a petition to the Prime Minister and the Minister of Agriculture. The petitioners are concerned that the current …

2026-06-10
Cutest Pets on Parliament Hill
Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, every year, the Canadian Animal Health Institute hosts the Cutest Pets on Parliament Hill contest. I am thrilled to announce that my cat,…

2026-06-08
Wartime Service Recognition Act
Routine Proceedings

moved that Bill S-246, An Act respecting the recognition of wartime service, be read the first time. Mr. Speaker, it is my honour to introduce at firs…

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Recent activity

21 activities across speeches, bills, and lobbying communications.

June 2026

5
Speech
Jun 12, 2026
Women Veterans

Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, today is the second anniversary of the tabling of the ACVA committee report entitled “I…

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Speech
Jun 12, 2026
Committees of the House

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, I have the honour of tabling, in both official languages, the following two reports of …

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Speech
Jun 12, 2026
Petitions

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to present a petition to the Prime Minister and the Minister of Agricultur…

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Speech
Jun 10, 2026
Cutest Pets on Parliament Hill

Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, every year, the Canadian Animal Health Institute hosts the Cutest Pets on Parliament Hi…

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Speech
Jun 8, 2026
Wartime Service Recognition Act

Routine Proceedings

moved that Bill S-246, An Act respecting the recognition of wartime service, be read the first time.…

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May 2026

2
Speech
May 29, 2026
Soloway Jewish Community Centre

Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, last week, I was honoured to join the Soloway Jewish Community Centre of Ottawa as it c…

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Speech
May 5, 2026
National Defence

Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, during committee testimony on Bill C-11, we heard from many survivors about concerns wi…

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April 2026

3
Speech
Apr 30, 2026
Ottawa Stray Cat Rescue

Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the important work of Ottawa Stray Cat Rescue. It is a 100% v…

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Speech
Apr 27, 2026
Sport

Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, we know that mental health and physical health are closely connected. Both are equally …

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Speech
Apr 20, 2026
Ottawa Tool Library

Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize an incredible project in my riding, the Ottawa Tool Library. …

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February 2026

1
Lobbying
Feb 6, 2026

House of Commons

194 communications with 94 clients

Top clients: [{"name": "The United Church of Canada", "count": 15}, {"name": "Cooperation Can…

January 2026

2
Speech
Jan 28, 2026
Keeping Children Safe Act

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of Bill C-223, the keeping children safe act, introduced by m…

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Speech
Jan 28, 2026
Petitions

Routine Proceedings

Madam Speaker, I rise to present petition e-6827. In the context of the forthcoming elections in Ban…

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November 2025

1
Speech
Nov 28, 2025
Ottawa Salus Supportive Housing Complex

Statements by Members

Madam Speaker, aging is difficult for most people, but for those who have experienced addictions and…

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September 2025

1
Speech
Sep 24, 2025
Combatting Hate Crime

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, just a couple of weeks ago in my riding, a Jewish woman was stabbed while she was shopp…

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June 2025

2
Speech
Jun 18, 2025
Residential Communities in Ottawa West—N…

Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the incredible communities of Ambleside and Northwest One in …

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Speech
Jun 12, 2025
Women Veterans

Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, throughout history, women have stepped up to serve our country in the Canadian Armed Fo…

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December 2024

4
Speech
Dec 13, 2024
Georgia

Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, the people of the country of Georgia are courageously fighting for their freedom, democ…

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Speech
Dec 6, 2024
Global Network of Women Legislators in D…

Statements by Members

Madam Speaker, last week, I hosted the meeting of the Global Network of Women Legislators in Defence…

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Speech
Dec 5, 2024
Government Response to Petitions

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8)(a), I have the honour to table, in both official langu…

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Speech
Dec 5, 2024
Committees of the House

Routine Proceedings

Madam Speaker, today I will be splitting my time with the member for Kingston and the Islands. I wan…

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