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Government Relations & Lobbying in Canada
We position your case where it counts with strategic planning, senior insights, and measurable action from a top government relations consulting firm.
Government relations isn’t just getting you through the door. Effective advocacy means delivering the right message, to the right people, at the right time.
Effective advocacy means delivering the right message – to the right people – at the right time.
Our nationwide, multipartisan team of experienced consultants are experts in navigating Canada’s dynamic political landscape. With extensive experience working for and with municipal, provincial, and federal governments at the most senior levels, our team knows how to align your goals with government priorities.
We build compelling cases and effectively convey them to decision-makers, ensuring your voice is heard. By seeking win-win solutions, we deliver results for our clients by positioning their public affairs challenges and opportunities in ways that governments respond to.
Counsel’s team is multi-partisan and nation-wide. Our depth of experience is unparalleled and – having worked inside and outside government at the municipal, provincial, and federal levels – we know what works to drive the outcomes you need.
Explore timely analysis and commentary on Canadian and provincial politics, public policy, and government decision-making from Counsel’s team of experienced public affairs consultants.
We deliver strategic government relations, direct lobbying, and stakeholder engagement across Canada’s municipal, provincial, and federal governments.
From communication audits to media training, we craft clear narratives that build and protect reputations, manage issues, and move stakeholders to action.
We design data-driven campaigns that blend government relations, digital advocacy, stakeholder engagement, and precision execution to unlock your best messages that persuade mobilize audiences.
Crisis preparedness, simulation training, and rapid response to protect your brand – before, during, and after an issue.
Respectful engagement with Indigenous communities in Canada, led by Indigenous facilitators, grounded in Nibwaakaawin (wisdom) to build relationships, reduce uncertainty, and deliver better outcomes.
Public opinion research surveys, polling, message and concept testing, focus groups, and omnibus insights that inform strategy and sharpen lobbying influence
Since launching in 2004, Counsel Public Affairs has built lasting relationships with clients across Canada by delivering strategic, results-driven public affairs support. Organizations turn to us for our insight, and stay for our impact.
Our long-standing partnerships reflect our relentless commitment to excellence, integrity, and tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of every client.
Advisory and execution that align your goals with public-sector priorities—strategic planning, policy development, outreach, and issues management at municipal, provincial, and federal levels.
We map allies/opponents, build coalitions, and maintain a cadence of credible voices that create political cover for decisions.
Multipartisan senior advisors, issue expertise across levels of government, and integrated communications and campaign, positioning that stands out among government affairs firms.
Strategic lobbying targets the right decision path with evidence, validators, and timing tied to legislative/budget windows with quality meetings, not volume.
A discovery call to clarify objectives and constraints and then we propose a phased plan with immediate next actions.