Society of Composers, Authors & Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN)
Society of Composers, Authors & Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN) has met with MPs 5 times since January 2024, reaching 4 MPs across 3 parties. Most recent contact: February 25, 2026.
What they're asking for
In the registry's own words. Descriptions are only filed for meetings since mid-2024.
Inform the government's approach to Artificial Intelligence with the goal of ensuring that creators and their works are protected in the digital environment.
February 25, 2026 · David Myles · Liberal · Industry; Intellectual Property; Justice and Law Enforcement; Science and Technology; Arts and Culture
Amendments to the Copyright Act - To bring the Copyright Act in line with advances in technology and current international standards and provide fair and predictable rules for copyright in the digital environment.
November 26, 2025 · Steven Guilbeault · Liberal · Industry; Intellectual Property; Justice and Law Enforcement; Science and Technology; Arts and Culture
Amendments to the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (in Bill C-27) to ensure that creators and their works are protected in the digital environment. Regulations pursuant to the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (Bill C-27) to ensure that creators and their works are protected in the digital environment.
November 19, 2024 · Kevin Waugh · Conservative · Industry; Intellectual Property; Justice and Law Enforcement; Science and Technology; Arts and Culture
Full meeting log
5 MP-directed communications since January 2024, from the Registry of Lobbyists.
| Date | MP |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | David Myles · Liberal |
| 2025-11-26 | Steven Guilbeault · Liberal |
| 2025-10-09 | David Myles · Liberal |
| 2024-11-19 | Kevin Waugh · Conservative |
| 2024-11-18 | Alexandre Boulerice · Independent |