Society of Composers, Authors & Music Publishers of Canada / Société canadienne des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique (SOCAN)
Society of Composers, Authors & Music Publishers of Canada / Société canadienne des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique (SOCAN) has met with MPs 10 times since January 2024, reaching 6 MPs across 3 parties. Most recent contact: March 9, 2026.
What they're asking for
In the registry's own words. Descriptions are only filed for meetings since mid-2024.
Copyright policy with respect to private copying levies and their applicability to digital media.
March 9, 2026 · David Myles · Liberal · Intellectual Property; Arts and Culture
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; 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; Arts and Culture
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.
September 18, 2025 · Evan Solomon · Liberal · Intellectual Property; Arts and Culture
Full meeting log
10 MP-directed communications since January 2024, from the Registry of Lobbyists.
| Date | MP |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-09 | David Myles · Liberal |
| 2026-02-25 | David Myles · Liberal |
| 2025-11-28 | Mark Carney · Liberal |
| 2025-11-26 | Steven Guilbeault · Liberal |
| 2025-10-09 | Steven Guilbeault · Liberal |
| 2025-10-09 | David Myles · Liberal |
| 2025-10-09 | Evan Solomon · Liberal |
| 2025-09-18 | Evan Solomon · Liberal |
| 2024-11-19 | Kevin Waugh · Conservative |
| 2024-11-18 | Alexandre Boulerice · Independent |