Lobbying registration dated 2026-02-25
Registrant: Mary Rowe
Client: Canadian Urban Institute
Targeted institutions:
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Canada Infrastructure Bank
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
House of Commons
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Canada Council for the Arts
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Health Canada (HC)
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
National Capital Commission (NCC)
Government funding received:
Institution: Halifax Regional Municipality
Amount: 20000.00
Institution: Municipality of Vancouver
Amount: 20000.00
Institution: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Amount: 40000.00
Institution: Canada Infrastructure Bank
Amount: 25000.00
Institution: Municipality of Ottawa
Amount: 55000.00
Institution: Municipality of Toronto
Amount: 40000.00
Institution: Municipality of Edmonton
Amount: 40000.00
Institution: Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Amount: 446661.90
Institution: Canada Lands Company Limited
Amount: 10000.00
Institution: City of London, ON
Amount: 119351.40
Institution: City of Revelstoke
Amount: 25000.00
Institution: City of Toronto, Economic Development and Culture Division
Amount: 63309.50
Institution: City of Ottawa - Economic Development Services
Amount: 15000.00
Institution: Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Amount: 3574358.39
Institution: Toronto BIA Office
Amount: 22500.00
Lobbying activity details:
We engage with various elected and staff officials in the federal government on issues relevant to urban life, including the governance and financing of municipal governments. and specific federal funding and policies that affect urban life, including housing, mental health, economic development, small businesses, land use, infrastructure, urban planning and design, heritage, support for tourism and culture, immigration, skills development and employment, climate, and equity, the health of neighborhoods and downtowns as places. This has been particularly true during COVID.