Karina Gould

Karina Gould

Burlington, Ontario
Liberal
MP since 2015
591 lobbying meetings
266 companies
LOW lobbying exposure
Speeches: 819top 10% of MPs
Lobbying meetings: 591top 8% of MPs
Companies: 266top 8% of MPs
Riding of Burlington
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In the 90 days to August 7, 2026, 22 organizations lobbied Karina Gould across 26 meetings — most often about Taxation and Finance. The most frequent visitor was Facebook Canada Ltd. (3 meetings, via Alik Angaladian of Maple Leaf Strategies), whose registration says it seeks Engagement with government and parliamentarians on policies and programs impacting online digital platforms and broader policy issues. Facebook’s engagement is often at the request of government and parliamentarians. That's more than the average MP, who had 8 meetings over the same period.

Based on federal lobbying registry data to August 7, 2026

How Karina Gould actually voted

Their recorded positions on the issues Canadians care about — pulled straight from the parliamentary record.

  • Voted Against

    Economy & Taxation

    Opposition Motion (Food taxation)

    Oct 2025 · Failed

  • Voted Against

    Environment & Climate

    Opposition Motion (Oil and gas emissions cap)

    Sep 2025 · Failed

  • Voted For

    Immigration & Citizenship

    2025

    C-3 · Sep 2025 · Passed

  • Voted Against

    Criminal Justice

    Opposition Motion (Violent crime and repeat offenders)

    Sep 2025 · Failed

  • Voted For

    Labour & Employment

    Part 2

    C-5 · Jun 2025 · Passed

Overall leanings

Economy & Taxation: generally voted forLabour & Employment: generally voted againstCriminal Justice: generally voted forEnvironment & Climate: voted a mixtureHealthcare: generally voted forDefence & Foreign Affairs: generally voted for

100%

voted with the Liberal line this Parliament

23%

vote attendance (39/173, missed 134)

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Who’s in Karina’s ear

591

lobbying meetings

266

companies & groups

Low

lobbying exposure

819

speeches in Parliament

Top lobbying relationship: Cooperation Canada — met 20 times · most lobbied on International Development.

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Who's lobbying Karina

Individual meeting records from the federal lobbying registry

DateOrganizationSubjects
2026-07-27National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM)National Security/Security
2026-06-18Philips CanadaEnvironment; Government Procurement; Health; Aboriginal Affairs; Industry
2026-06-17Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human RightsJustice and Law Enforcement
2026-06-17Telecommunications
2026-06-09ServiceNow CanadaGovernment Procurement
2026-06-09Dignity Network CanadaInternational Relations; International Development; Foreign Affairs
2026-06-04Digital Research Alliance of CanadaScience and Technology; Research and Development
2026-06-04Facebook Canada Ltd.Telecommunications; Industry; Science and Technology; National Security/Security; Research and Development
2026-06-03Visa Canada CorporationFinancial Institutions; Small Business; Taxation and Finance; Budget; Privacy and Access to Information
2026-06-01Cooperation CanadaImmigration; International Relations; Budget; International Development; Foreign Affairs
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Career Activity Summary

Karina Gould spoke 820 times in Parliament, mostly about Petitions, Business of Supply, and Government Business No. 9—Changes to Standing Orders. Karina was lobbied in 591 meetings by 266 organizations, including Cooperation Canada, McMaster University, and ArcelorMittal Dofasco G.P.. Karina participated in 1247 parliamentary votes. The top lobbying subject was International Development.

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

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Lobbying Meetings
591
Companies
266
Speeches
820
Bills Sponsored
3

Committee Memberships

Finance
Chair
Liaison
Member

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Top Lobbying Clients

Companies with the most meetings with this MP

Immigration; International Relations; Taxation and Finance; Budget; International Development
20 meetings
Employment and Training; Energy; Environment; Health; Immigration
17 meetings
Environment; Industry; International Trade; Taxation and Finance; Climate
17 meetings
Health; Immigration; International Relations; Agriculture; Budget
15 meetings
Health; International Development; Education
11 meetings
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Recent Speeches

2026-06-16
Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, as the chair of the finance committee, it is my honour to inform the House that after 25 hours of clause-by-clause consideration, I have …

2026-06-16
Combatting Hate Act
Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I would just like to salute my colleague. It has been a pleasure working with him over the past few years, and I want to extend my best w…

2026-06-08
Road Safety
Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, Saturday marked 20 years since the death of OPP sergeant Greg Stobbart, a beloved Burlington resident who was killed by a careless motori…

2026-06-02
Petitions
Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, the second is an e-petition, in which petitioners note that in January 2026, widespread human rights protests in Iran were met with state…

2026-06-02
Petitions
Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, I rise to present two petitions. The first petition is from constituents in Burlington who want to reaffirm their support for the Canada-…

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Bills Sponsored

C-35Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act
Law (royal assent given)
C-50An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (political financin…
Law (royal assent given)
C-76Elections Modernization Act
Law (royal assent given)

Recent activity

26 activities across speeches, bills, and lobbying communications.

June 2026

5
Speech
Jun 16, 2026
Controlled Drugs and Substances Act

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, as the chair of the finance committee, it is my honour to inform the House that after 2…

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Speech
Jun 16, 2026
Combatting Hate Act

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I would just like to salute my colleague. It has been a pleasure working with him over …

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Speech
Jun 8, 2026
Road Safety

Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, Saturday marked 20 years since the death of OPP sergeant Greg Stobbart, a beloved Burli…

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Speech
Jun 2, 2026
Petitions

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, the second is an e-petition, in which petitioners note that in January 2026, widespread…

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Speech
Jun 2, 2026
Petitions

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, I rise to present two petitions. The first petition is from constituents in Burlington …

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May 2026

7
Speech
May 26, 2026
Petitions

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, I am honoured to rise today to present a petition on behalf of over 600 Canadians. In t…

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Speech
May 26, 2026
Forced Adoptions

Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, between 1945 and the 1970s, hundreds of thousands of unmarried mothers in Canada were c…

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Speech
May 5, 2026
Business of Supply

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I would like to begin by thanking our Bloc Québécois colleagues for moving this motion …

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Speech
May 5, 2026
Business of Supply

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I am also concerned about the future of small- and medium-sized businesses in my riding…

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Speech
May 5, 2026
Business of Supply

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, this is not something that the Canadian government wants. I do not think any Canadian w…

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Speech
May 5, 2026
Business of Supply

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, at the end of the day, what we are trying to do as a government is build a strong and r…

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Speech
May 5, 2026
Business of Supply

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague for his speech. As he mentioned, we work very well together at the…

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April 2026

3
Speech
Apr 27, 2026
Online Harm

Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, today we welcome to Parliament Hill children and youth from across Canada, including me…

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Speech
Apr 23, 2026
Government Business No. 9—Changes to Sta…

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I always enjoy listening to my hon. colleague's faux-righteous indignation. As much as …

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Speech
Apr 23, 2026
Government Business No. 9—Changes to Sta…

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I have been here for over 10 years and I have seen a lot of theatrics in this place, bu…

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March 2026

1
Speech
Mar 24, 2026
Petitions

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to rise today to present a petition on behalf of residents of Burling…

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February 2026

6
Lobbying
Feb 27, 2026

House of Commons

509 communications with 228 clients

Top clients: [{"name": "Cooperation Canada", "count": 19}, {"name": "McMaster University", "c…

Speech
Feb 24, 2026
Committees of the House

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to present, in both official languages, the report of the legislative…

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Speech
Feb 24, 2026
Petitions

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to present two petitions on behalf of my constituents. The first was start…

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Speech
Feb 24, 2026
Petitions

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, the second petition is also coming from Burlington and it calls on the government to in…

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Lobbying
Feb 20, 2026

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

5 communications with 3 clients

Top clients: [{"name": "Children First Canada", "count": 2}, {"name": "Evertz Microsystems Lt…

Speech
Feb 4, 2026
Media Technology in Burlington

Statements by Members

Mr. Speaker, did members watch an NHL game last night or the House of Commons this past week? If so,…

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November 2025

1
Lobbying
Nov 20, 2025

House of Commons

7 communications with 4 clients

Top clients: [{"name": "Breakfast Club of Canada", "count": 4}, {"name": "Boys and Girls Club…

December 2022

1
Bill
Dec 8, 2022
Law (royal assent given)

C-35Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act

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April 2018

1
Bill
Apr 30, 2018
Law (royal assent given)

C-76Elections Modernization Act

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May 2017

1
Bill
May 31, 2017
Law (royal assent given)

C-50An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (political financing)

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