Transportation

-30% lobbying YoY

12 MPs have transportation as their top lobbying subject, with 3,423 total lobbying meetings recorded.

12 MPs
3,423 lobbying meetings
35,872 lobbying registrations
4,980 parliamentary speeches

Party Breakdown

Conservative6 (50%)
Liberal5 (42%)
Bloc Québécois1 (8%)

By Province

Ontario5
Quebec3
British Columbia2
Saskatchewan1
Alberta1

Lobbying Activity by Year

2008156
2009389
2010900
20111,120
20121,002
20131,031
20141,208
2015944
20162,399
20172,511
20182,056
20191,228
20202,010
20211,653
20222,578
20232,886
20242,024

Lobbying Pipeline

How lobbying on this topic flows through Parliament

Registrations35,872
Briefing notes1,259
Parliament speeches4,980
Question Period162
14% of lobbying registrations get mentioned in Parliament.

Most Active Speakers

Mr. Sébastien Lemire64
Hon. Karina Gould62

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Recent Parliamentary Speeches

Xavier Barsalou-Duval2026-06-17
Transportation

Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, for the first time in recent history, more than 100 people died on our roads last year in accidents involving heavy-duty trucks. There were 102 fatalities. That is nearly 20% higher than the average for the previous five years. What has changed recently that could explain this? The answ…

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Hon. Steven MacKinnon2026-06-17
Transportation

Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, road safety is, of course, a shared responsibility. I am proud to say that the federal government has stepped up to be part of the solution. We have eliminated the possibility of special treatment from the Canada Revenue Agency. We have worked to ensure that these companies cannot opera…

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Xavier Barsalou-Duval2026-06-17
Transportation

Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, let us look back on the last couple of weeks. The chair of the transport committee was the guest of honour of the Canada Truck Operators Association, or CTOA, which is a Driver Inc. lobby group. The Liberals forced the committee to go in camera to prevent any discussion about Driver Inc…

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Hon. Steven MacKinnon2026-06-17
Transportation

Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, I would reiterate that the government has taken action and has stepped up, as confirmed by trucking associations across the country, including in Quebec. This is a shared responsibility. We do not employ highway inspectors. The Sûreté du Québec must continue to do its job. We need inspe…

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Jacques Gourde2026-06-11
Rail Transportation

Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, the Alto train is not a gift. It places a perpetual burden on the backs of future generations. Yesterday, the Minister of Transport opened the door to the possibility of cost overruns, so the minister is prepared for it to cost far more than $90 billion and far exceed its budget. Is the…

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