Lobbying registry · Canada (Federal)
Centre for Digital Rights
Centre for Digital Rights appears in the public Canadian lobbying registries. Clarion compiles its recorded registry activity — what it lobbies on, the public office holders it has logged meetings with, and its registered lobbyists — each line citing the official record. Recorded activity only, never a position or an outcome.
- Communication reports (24 mo)
- 18
- Institutions contacted
- 5
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What they lobby on
Most-recorded subject matters across this organization's communication reports.
- Privacy and Access to Information18
Who they've met
Designated public office holders this organization has recorded meetings with. Roles shown only where the name matches our officials roster — otherwise the name as the registry recorded it.
Mark Schaan
Associate Deputy MinisterInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Pierre Dalphond
SenatorSenate of Canada
Steven Parkinson
Legislative DirectorHouse of Commons
Colin Deacon
SenatorSenate of Canada
Philippe Dufresne
Privacy Commissioner of CanadaOffice of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
Aisha Rob
Policy AdvisorInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Andrea Rousseau
Chief of Staff to Mark SchaanInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Jeffrey Vezina
Policy AdvisorInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Jill Patterson
Senior Policy AdvisorInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Runa Davis
Senior DirectorInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern OntarioCanada (Federal)
Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec RegionsCanada (Federal)
Samir Chabra
Director General, Market Frameworks Policy BranchInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Samir Chhabra
Director GeneralInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
MPCanada (Federal)
David Dlab
Parliamentary Affairs and Policy AdvisorSenate of Canada
Ross Speer
Parliamentary Affairs AdvisorSenate of Canada
Lara Ives
Executive Director, Policy, Research and Parliamentary AffairsOffice of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
Marc Chenier
Deputy Commissioner and Senior General CounselOffice of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
Sarah Pentney
Chief of StaffOffice of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
Andrew Cardozo
SenatorSenate of Canada
Alan Cliff
Senior Policy AdvisorPrime Minister's Office (PMO)
Recent communications
Each report is filed by the organization with the registry. It records a contact, not a position.
2026-05-07By BILL HEARN
On Privacy and Access to Information
With Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Official record ↗2026-05-04By BILL HEARN
On Privacy and Access to Information
With Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
Official record ↗2026-04-20By DAVID YOUNG
On Privacy and Access to Information
With Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Official record ↗2026-03-25By BILL HEARN
On Privacy and Access to Information
With Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Official record ↗2026-03-25By DAVID YOUNG
On Privacy and Access to Information
With Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Official record ↗2026-03-23By BILL HEARN
On Privacy and Access to Information
With Senate of Canada
Official record ↗2026-02-12By Ronald Davis
On Privacy and Access to Information
With House of Commons
Official record ↗2026-02-10By BILL HEARN
On Privacy and Access to Information
With House of Commons
Official record ↗2026-01-30By BILL HEARN
On Privacy and Access to Information
With House of Commons
Official record ↗2026-01-29By BILL HEARN
On Privacy and Access to Information
With Senate of Canada
Official record ↗2026-01-28By BILL HEARN
On Privacy and Access to Information
With Senate of Canada
Official record ↗2025-11-27By BILL HEARN
On Privacy and Access to Information
With Senate of Canada
Official record ↗2025-11-27By Ronald Davis
On Privacy and Access to Information
With Senate of Canada
Official record ↗2025-11-21By BILL HEARN
On Privacy and Access to Information
With Senate of Canada
Official record ↗2025-11-12By BILL HEARN
On Privacy and Access to Information
With Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
Official record ↗
Registered lobbyists
Active registrations naming this organization as the client.
- Official record ↗
DAVID YOUNG
David Young LawConsultant lobbyist
- Official record ↗
Ronald Davis
Consultant lobbyist
- Official record ↗
BILL HEARN
Hearn LawConsultant lobbyist
Drawn from the public Canadian lobbying registries Clarion ingests. Recorded registry activity — meetings logged by the organization, not evidence of influence or outcome. We never imply a bill was lobbied or a position taken. Coverage for this organization: Canada (Federal).
Registry data as of 2026-08-13.
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