Lobbying registration dated 2026-02-25
Registrant: Jill Zelmanovits
Client: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada
Targeted institutions:
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
House of Commons
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Senate of Canada
Health Canada (HC)
Government funding received:
Institution: Ontario Ministry of Education
Amount: 1485000.00
Lobbying activity details:
General discussions about the cost of Big Brothers Big Sisters' one-to-one mentorship and what that might mean for budget 2022-2023
General discussions about youth policies in Canada - raising awareness and general advocacy of youth programs.
Introduce Youth programs to increase federal awareness of the mentorship work Big Brothers Big Sisters is doing with Canadian youth. Co-development of a community services labour force strategy that includes measures for conditions to improve staff retention, growth, and advancement.