Lobbying registration dated 2026-04-01
Registrant: Marc Desmarais
Client: Le Devoir
Targeted institutions:
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Senate of Canada
Legislative bills: C-18
Acts: Copyright Act
Online News Act
Government funding received:
Lobbying activity details:
Meetings with elected and non-elected officials regarding Bill C-18,
Online News Act.
Meetings with elected and non-elected government officials to discuss the funding support obtained for canadian journalism.
Meetings with elected and non-elected officials regarding the issue of Artificial Intelligence.
Meetings with elected and non-elected officials to discuss the Copyright Act.
Meetings with elected and non-elected government officials to discuss funding assistance for the written press.