Predictability in a context of uncertainty: Strategic support on Canada-U.S. relations
Our new Canada-U.S. Relations Service is specifically designed to help businesses adapt and reposition themselves in the face of this trade war. Leveraging our in-depth expertise and extensive network, we provide tailored strategies to mitigate the effects of tariffs and optimize your cross-border business relationships.
Let’s work together to adapt and reposition our businesses for a more stable and prosperous commercial future.
Our offered services
- Intelligence and strategic consulting
- Relations with the Canadian Embassy, consulates, and provincial offices in the United States
- Networking between lobbyists on both sides of the border
- Positioning sectoral issues with governments
- Engagement with federal and provincial government negotiation teams for the adoption of aid and compensation measure
- Organization of international missions
- Representations before committees, including:
- Cabinet Committee on Canada-U.S. Relations
- Prime Minister’s Council on Canada-U.S. Relations
- Canadian American Business Council
- Organization of webinars, featuring experts related to the evolution of the file
- Exchanges with decision-makers on the best measures to implement
- Support initiatives for businesses affected by the Canadian response
- Internal communication and stakeholder management
Our team
Mark Seland, Managing Partner, Western Canada
+1 403-531-0332│mseland@national.ca
Blaise Boehmer, Director, Government Relations and Public Affairs
+1 140-353-1337│bboehmer@national.ca
Gordon Taylor Lee, Managing Partner. Ottawa
+1 613-233-1699│gtaylorlee@national.ca
Brian Pearl, Managing Partner, Toronto
+1 416-586-1942│bpearl@national.ca
Saeed Selvam, Vice-President, Practice Lead, Public Affairs
+1 416-848-9852│sselvam@national.ca
Kevin Macintosh, Senior Vice-President, Government Relations
+1 613-853-2090│kmacintosh@national.ca
Yash Dogra, Senior Director, Public Affairs
+1 416-586-1937│ydogra@national.ca
Azin Peyrow, Senior Director, Public Affairs
+1 613-314-2680│apeyrow@national.ca
Kristan Hines, Senior Vice-President, Public Affairs
+1 902-332-8075│khines@national.ca
Jane Taber, Senior Vice-President, Public Affairs
+1 902-332-8040│jtaber@national.ca
John Parisella, Senior Advisor, Strategy and Business Outreach
+1 514-843-2336│jparisella@national.ca
Julie-Anne Vien, Managing Partner, Quebec City
+1 418-648-9840│javien@national.ca
Mirabel Paquette, Partner and Senior Vice-President
+1 514-843-2372│mpaquette@national.ca
Marc Desmarais, Vice-President, Government Relations
+1 514-843-2064│mdesmarais@national.ca
Marc-André Leclerc, Senior Director, Public Affairs and Government Relations
+1 581-203-2659│maleclerc@national.ca
Alexandra Bernier, Director, Public Affairs
+1 581-203-2499│abernier@national.ca
Antoine Dionne-Charest, Advisor to the President
+1 514-905-1171│adionnecharest@national.ca
Virginie Bonneau, Director, Public Affairs
+1 873-655-5417│vbonneau@national.ca
Julien Provencher-Proulx, Director, Public Affairs and Corporate Communications
+1 514-843-2311│jpproulx@national.ca