On average, that works out to eight contacts every week between the banking industry and federal government officials. Before he was elected to Parliament in 2015, Sorbara was a financial analyst in the banking industry. (LinkedIn)The second most lobbied person was Finance Department executive Rob Stewart, who met with banking industry officials 59 times. Among cabinet minister, Finance Minister Bill Morneau met 10 times with lobbyists, making him the minister most lobbied by the banking industry. The third most lobbied was Chrystia Freeland when she served as international trade minister and met four times with bank industry officials.

Source: CBC News June 12, 2017 09:00 UTC