Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Toronto Symphony Orchestra has met with MPs 38 times since January 2024, reaching 25 MPs across 4 parties. Most recent contact: June 26, 2026.

38 meetings since 202439 all-time25 MPs4 parties16% by in-house staff

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What they're asking for

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

Government funding for the orchestra sector, notably through the Canada Council for the Arts, Department of Canadian Heritage, and FedDev Ontario.
June 26, 2026 · Zoe Royer · Liberal · Budget; Arts and Culture
Immigration pathways and potential carve outs for professional musicians seeking permanent residency in Canada.
May 5, 2026 · Shannon Miedema · Liberal · Immigration; Arts and Culture
Advocating for the importance of cultural diplomacy, support for touring, partnership for trade and cultural delegations. Immediate priorities are related to the TSO's anticipated China Tour in 2028
April 23, 2026 · Kerry Diotte · Conservative · International Relations
Government funding for the orchestra sector, notably through the Canada Council for the Arts, Department of Canadian Heritage, and Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario.
April 22, 2026 · David Myles · Liberal · Budget; Arts and Culture
Advocating for funding for the Department of Canadian Heritage and associated budgetary matters affecting the arts and culture industry.
April 22, 2026 · David Myles · Liberal · Budget; Arts and Culture

Full meeting log

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

Date	MP	Subjects	Lobbyist
2026-06-26	Zoe Royer · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Stefania Valente Gaudrault (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2026-05-05	Leslie Church · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Stefania Valente Gaudrault (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2026-05-05	Will Greaves · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Stefania Valente Gaudrault (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2026-05-05	Steven Guilbeault · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Stefania Valente Gaudrault (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2026-05-05	Lisa Hepfner · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Stefania Valente Gaudrault (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2026-05-05	Shannon Miedema · Liberal	Immigration; Arts and Culture	Jessica Fisher (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2026-05-05	Zoe Royer · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Stefania Valente Gaudrault (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2026-04-23	Kerry Diotte · Conservative	Budget; Arts and Culture	Stefania Valente Gaudrault (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2026-04-23	Kerry Diotte · Conservative	International Relations	Mark Williams
2026-04-22	David Myles · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Deborah Owusu-Akyeeah (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2026-04-22	David Myles · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Mark Williams
2026-04-21	Tony Baldinelli · Conservative	Budget; Arts and Culture	Jessica Fisher (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2026-04-21	Tony Baldinelli · Conservative	Budget; Arts and Culture	Mark Williams
2026-04-21	Julie Dzerowicz · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Jessica Fisher (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2026-04-21	Julie Dzerowicz · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Mark Williams
2026-04-21	Robert Oliphant · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Jessica Fisher (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2026-04-21	Robert Oliphant · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Mark Williams
2026-04-21	Jake Sawatzky · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Jessica Fisher (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2026-04-21	Jake Sawatzky · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Mark Williams
2025-10-23	Taleeb Noormohamed · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Jessica Fisher (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2025-09-16	Martin Champoux · Bloc Québécois	Budget; Arts and Culture	Stefania Valente Gaudrault (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2025-09-16	Madeleine Chenette · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Stefania Valente Gaudrault (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2025-09-16	Bernard Généreux · Conservative	Budget; Arts and Culture	Stefania Valente Gaudrault (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2025-09-16	Heather McPherson · NDP	Budget; Arts and Culture	Stefania Valente Gaudrault (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2025-09-16	Heather McPherson · NDP	Budget; Arts and Culture	Sonja Tilroe (PAA Advisors \| Conseils)

Show all 38 meetings

Date	MP	Subjects	Lobbyist
2025-08-19	Jennifer McKelvie · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Jessica Fisher (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2025-06-23	Tony Baldinelli · Conservative	Budget; Arts and Culture	Stefania Valente Gaudrault (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2025-06-11	John Zerucelli · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Jessica Fisher (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2025-06-10	Vince Gasparro · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Jessica Fisher (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2024-11-15	Martin Champoux · Bloc Québécois	Budget; Arts and Culture	Sonja Tilroe (PAA Advisors \| Conseils)
2024-10-22	Martin Champoux · Bloc Québécois	Budget; Arts and Culture	Stefania Valente Gaudrault (PAA Advisory \| Conseils)
2024-10-17	Julie Dabrusin · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Andrew Walker (PAA Advisory Conseils)
2024-10-17	Jean Yip · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Andrew Walker (PAA Advisory Conseils)
2024-05-07	Julie Dabrusin · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Andrew Walker (PAA Advisory Conseils)
2024-05-07	Anna Gainey · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Andrew Walker (PAA Advisory Conseils)
2024-05-07	Brad Vis · Conservative	Budget; Arts and Culture	Andrew Walker (PAA Advisory Conseils)
2024-05-06	Robert Oliphant · Liberal	Budget; Arts and Culture	Andrew Walker (PAA Advisory Conseils)
2024-05-06	Lianne Rood · Conservative	Budget; Arts and Culture	Andrew Walker (PAA Advisory Conseils)

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.