THE LIST
LARGEST PR & GOVERNMENT RELATIONS FIRMS
(RANKED BY NUMBER OF LOCAL PR CONSULTANTS/ REGISTERED LOBBYISTS)
No. of local PR consultants/ registered lobbyists
No. of local employees
Major clients
Services offered
1
Hill+Knowlton Strategies 1115-50 O’Connor St., Ottawa, ON K1P 6L2 613-238-4371 hkstrategies.ca
56
75
Rob Mariani senior vicepresident and general manager
1993
NCC, City of Ottawa, Telus, Hexo, Canadian Blood Services, Repsol S.A, Astra Zeneca, H&R Block, ITK, SAAB, 3M, Keolis
Public affairs, government relations, advocacy, strategic communication, crisis communications, public relations, public engagement, procurement, digital communications and content marketing, internal communications and change management
2
Global Public Affairs 901-50 O’Connor St., Ottawa, ON K1P 6L2 613-782-2336 / 613-782-2428 globalpublicaffairs.ca
24
29
Philip Cartwright Stephen Sampson senior vicepresidents
1995
Chevron, Cenovus, CN, Conoco Phillips, Global Container Terminals, Organigram, Red Bull, Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies
Integrated public affairs consulting services including government relations, strategic communications and issues management
3
Impact Public Affairs 1404-222 Queen St., Ottawa, ON K1P 5V9 613-233-8906 impactcanada.com
17
21
Huw Williams president Barbara Barrett senior vicepresident
1997
Canadian Automobile Dealers Association, Insurance Brokers Association of Canada, Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health
Public affairs, government relations, strategic communications, crisis communications, media training, digital advocacy, digital engagement, strategic event planning
4
Earnscliffe Strategy Group 400-46 Elgin St., Ottawa, ON K1P 5K6 613-563-4455 / 613-563-1768 earnscliffe.ca
16
39
Andre Albinati managing principal
1989
Microsoft, General Motors, CIBC, Enbridge, Shaw, Deloitte, CAA, Red Cross, Thyssenkrupp, Insurance Bureau of Canada
Strategic advice, government relations counsel, crisis management, mergers and acquisitions, public opinion polling, market research, policy analysis, media and presentation training, strategic communications, procurement, C-suite services, speechwriting
5
Summa Strategies Canada 1000-100 Sparks St., Ottawa, ON K1P 5B7 613-235-1400 / 613-235-1444 summa.ca
14
16
Tracey Hubley president
1997
WND
Government relations, strategic communications, event planning, media training
6
StrategyCorp 850-100 Queen St., Ottawa, ON K1P 1J9 613-231-2630 strategycorp.com
13
14
Lisa Samson John Duffy principals
2004
Avaya Canada, Insititute for Quantum Computing, The Nature Conservancy of Canada, Quebecor, Canadian Produce Marketing Association
Government relations, public relations, strategic communications, business consulting
7
Bluesky Strategy Group 35 O’Connor St., 2nd floor, Ottawa, ON K1P 5M4 613-241-3512 / 613-241-4867 blueskystrategygroup.com
12
14
Tim Barber Susan Smith principals
2003
Aerospace and defence, academic, arts and culture, health, financial, pharma, Indigenous/First Nations, cannabis
Company/Address/ Phone/Fax/Web
THE LIST
Key local executive(s)
Year est. in Ottawa
Election coverage that hits home.
MANAGED SERVICE PROVIDERS For real insight into the issues that matter most (RANKED BY NUMBER OF LOCAL EMPLOYEES) Denise Siele – Panelist
to you and your community:
Number of local employees
Year established in Ottawa
Fully Managed 2-1002 Beaverbrook Rd. Ottawa, ON K2K 1L1 613-591-9800 fullymanaged.com
265
2
Grade A 200-9 Slack Rd. Nepean, ON K2G 0B7 613-721-3331 gradea.ca
86
3
HostedBizz 1050 Morrison Dr. Ottawa, ON K2H 8K7 613-454-5810 hostedbizz.com
25
2012
Paul Butcher
WND
DNS Networks 18-850 Industrial Ave. Ottawa, ON K1G 4K2 Mark Sutcliffe – Host 613-686-6643 dnsnetworks.ca
16
2003
Shawn Ebbs
WND
10
2000
Company/Address Phone/Fax/Web
1
Notable current clients
2006
Mark Scott CEO
WND
2002
Mathew Lafrance
Nelligan O’Brien Payne LLP, Habitat for Humanity, Hendry Warren LLP, McIntosh Perry, Osgoode Properties, Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP, McMillan
Jennifer Stewart – Panelist
Caitlin Kealey – Panelist Paul V. Young
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WND
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Cloud IT and hosted solutions including cloud backup and disaster recovery, cloud services, file sync and a suite of Microsoft solutions.
Sponsored by: IT services for small to medium-sized businesses, cloud IT services, VoIPStratus services
Cloud and local on-premise IT consulting and services
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5
PolarData 105-500 Claridge Dr. Ottawa, ON K2J 3G5 613-491-1404
Meet your local candidates by watching our exclusive Services offered local riding debates hostedManaged by veteran IT services,journalist enterprise/IT service management, end-to-end senior care technology Mark Sutcliffe. solutions
Key local executive
OCTOBER 2019
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Public affairs, strategic communications, government relations, crisis communications and issues management, procurement support, media relations, media training, marketing, creative design, social media, special events, conference design and trade show support