Lobbying on Social Issues - Ottawa (January 2026 edition)
The National Council of Canadian Muslims; The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs were unusually active lobbyists last month.
Social Issues (Ottawa)
This is Queen Street Analytics' weekly digest of regulatory developments, legislative discussions and other government-related news coming out of Ottawa and the provincial governments.
This newsletter channel covers a broad range of social advocacy issues.
Once a week, we break down the most important updates in this space in under five minutes.
This Week in Social Issues — Ottawa (#1, 2026)
Federal funding for workplace accessibility and equity; Indigenous-led child and family services reform; investments in youth crime prevention and mental health; hate crime and custody data released; provincial anti-poverty and anti-racism strategies; Ontario expands labour mobility and Indigenou...
Lobbying Landscapes in Social Issues (December, 2025)
LobbyIQ; Canadian Labour Congress; IATSE
QSA's Week in Social Issues (#50, 2025)
Federal action on affordable housing; First Nations child welfare reform pending; union training investments advance; mental health indicators released; new Indigenous stewardship funds; workplace safety partnership in Indigenous communities.
QSA's Week in Social Issues (#49, 2025)
Protecting Victims Act introduces sweeping Criminal Code reforms; Government signals strong human rights commitments on Human Rights Day; New federal funding supports Black-led reintegration programs; Canada and Alberta extend childcare accord; Rural transit, affordable housing, and new statistic...
QSA's Week in Social Issues (#48, 2025)
Federal funding for gender-based violence and child care; Disability tax credit delays; Veterans homelessness support; Accessible AI standard released; Firearms regime reforms; US Education Department civil rights backlog addressed.
QSA's Week in Social Issues (#47, 2025)
Neha review panel urges gender-responsive housing reforms; $3.7M in 'Red Flag' firearm prevention funding; new Francophone immigration investments; gender-based violence initiatives advance; child care system audit reveals data gaps.