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Recommended Websites
http://www.ocl-cal.gc.ca/eic/site/012.nsf/eng/home
The Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada provides information on lobbying and the law. The public registry of lobbyists is available at this site.
Democracy Watch, a non-profit, non-partisan citizens’ group organized in 1993, provides a critical perspective on corporate power and government accountability.
http://laws.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/l-12.4/page-1.html
This is the Government of Canada’s Justice Laws website where the text of the Canadian Lobbying Act can be found.
http://www.lobbymonitor.ca/people
This site is the location of The Lobby Monitor which covers the comings and goings within the lobbying community in Ottawa.
http://ottawacitizen.com/news/national/number-of-federal-lobbyists-up-sharply
This June 2014 Ottawa Citizen article discusses the sharp increase in the number of lobbyists at the federal level in Canada.
http://www.macleans.ca/news/canada/the-top-lobby-groups-in-ottawa/
In 2013, Maclean’s magazine compiled a list of the top lobbying groups that conduct activities toward the Canadian federal government.