Organizations

Food Banks Canada

Food Banks Canada has met with MPs 23 times since January 2024, reaching 21 MPs across 3 parties. Most recent contact: August 20, 2026.

23 meetings since 202430 since July 200821 MPs3 parties22% by in-house staff

What they're asking for

In the registry's own words. Descriptions are only filed for meetings since mid-2024.

  1. Advocate for the growing demand and needs of the food banking network in the Food Security Strategy

    August 20, 2026 · Tamara Kronis · Conservative · Employment and Training; Labour; Agriculture; Taxation and Finance; Economic Development

  2. Raising awareness and engaging with Parliamentarians regarding food insecurity, Canadians' reliance on food banks

    June 3, 2026 · Carol Anstey · Conservative · Agriculture; Taxation and Finance; Consumer Issues

  3. Raising awareness and engaging with Parliamentarians regarding food insecurity, Canadians' reliance on food banks

    June 2, 2026 · Sean Casey · Liberal · Agriculture; Taxation and Finance; Consumer Issues

  4. Make the Canada Disability Benefit adequate and accessible, ensuring the benefit removes people with disabilities from poverty

    June 2, 2026 · Brad Vis · Conservative · Employment and Training; Labour; Regional Development; Taxation and Finance; Housing

  5. Modernize the EI system by expanding support for precarious, gig, and self-employed workers

    October 29, 2025 · Anna Gainey · Liberal · Employment and Training; Labour; Taxation and Finance; Economic Development

Full meeting log

23 MP-directed communications since January 2024, from the Registry of Lobbyists.

DateMP
2026-08-20Tamara Kronis · Conservative
2026-06-03Carol Anstey · Conservative
2026-06-02Richard Bragdon · Conservative
2026-06-02Sean Casey · Liberal
2026-06-02Sophie Chatel · Liberal
2026-06-02Paul Connors · Liberal
2026-06-02Michael Coteau · Liberal
2026-06-02John-Paul Danko · Liberal
2026-06-02Rosemarie Falk · Conservative
2026-06-02Jessica Fancy · Liberal
2026-06-02Mona Fortier · Liberal
2026-06-02Jacques Gourde · Conservative
2026-06-02Grant Jackson · Conservative
2026-06-02Arpan Khanna · Conservative
2026-06-02Sébastien Lemire · Bloc Québécois
2026-06-02Colin Reynolds · Conservative
2026-06-02Kyle Seeback · Conservative
2026-06-02Brad Vis · Conservative
2026-06-02Brad Vis · Conservative
2026-06-01Scott Reid · Conservative
2026-06-01Scott Reid · Conservative
2025-10-29Anna Gainey · Liberal
2024-02-05Jenna Sudds · Liberal

At committee

Food Banks Canada has testified at 1 House committee meeting this Parliament, as listed by the House. Lobbying is one channel; this is the public one.

  • Ms. Kirstin Beardsley, Chief Executive Office

    October 6, 2026 · AGRI · source

Counts include only communications where a sitting MP is the named public office holder — meetings with ministers' staff, senators, or departments are not shown. Registrants self-report these records. See our methodology.