Lobbyists to focus on marijuana, defence procurement, infrastructure, caucus retreats, departmental consultations this summer

Lobbying activity tends to drop off in summer, but there’s still plenty to do, and MPs can expect some visits in their ridings over the next few months.

Lobbyists such as, top left going clockwise, Don Boudria, Joe Jordan, Louis-Alexandre Lanthier, and Scott Thurlow, say activity generally dips in the summer, but there is still a lot of work to do. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright and Cynthia Münster, and courtesy of Scott Thurlow's LinkedIn

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BY DEREK ABMA

July 11, 2016

Federal lobbyists, including some who will attend the Liberal and Conservative caucus retreats, are focusing this summer on the upcoming marijuana legalization law and the Health Accord, defence procurement, infrastructure investments, pre-budget consultations, and various departmental consultation...

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