Associate Vice President, @Counselpa
Ottawa, Ontario
Joined January 2014
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Kait LaForce retweeted
Counsel is pleased to announce the promotion of @kaitlaforce to Associate Vice President!
Kait’s strategic insight, leadership, and dedication to client success have made her a valued member of our Ottawa team.
Read: counselpa.com/insights/kait-…
Kait’s bio: counselpa.com/team/kait-lafo…
Kait LaForce retweeted
Congratulations to our Senior Advisor Jody Thomas on her appointment to the Prime Minister’s National Council on Artificial Intelligence!
The Council will advise independently on Canada’s AI transformation, including innovation, safety, and sovereignty.
pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releas…
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Counsel's @kaitlaforce, @maleeka_mone, and Elizabeth Campbell attended the Women on the Hill reception in Ottawa, joining women from across politics, public affairs, diplomacy and business for an evening of connection and conversation.
Kait LaForce retweeted
UNLOCKED | Women-centric byelection ballots a sign of progress, but post-writ persistence needed to overcome gender-parity plateau: politicos. By @LeftHandStu #cdnpoli
hilltimes.com/2026/03/20/wom…
Kait LaForce retweeted
As @kaitlaforce says, these women‑led byelection ballots are “a snapshot in the evolving pipeline of women into politics” and a sign that parties see women as their strongest contenders. Read more on why we’re still stuck at ~30% representation: lnkd.in/eiBBhd2G
Kait LaForce retweeted
Counsel’s Kait LaForce shares a reflection in the lead-up to Rare Disease Day, highlighting the gaps Canadians with rare conditions still face in accessing specialized care, and the reality that many must cross the border to access correct treatment: hilltimes.com/story/2026/02/…
Kait LaForce retweeted
“Our growth has been incredible, and what makes me proudest is the strength of the women at Counsel. Across generations and political backgrounds, they support one another and deliver exceptional work. With a strong culture, we’ll continue to grow together.”
Kait LaForce retweeted
Last week, our Counsel Public Affairs team came together in Toronto for our 2026 Winter Strategy Session - two days of conversation, collaboration, and connection. From business development to culture, the retreat reinforced what makes us unique: integration by design.
Kait LaForce retweeted
Counsel’s @JohnDelacourt offers a sharp analysis in Policy Magazine of the Carney government’s first budget, a document that draws strategic lines on tech, trade, and tax reform. Read the full piece here: policymagazine.ca/a-budget-f…
Kait LaForce retweeted
Mark Carney’s first budget “invests more and spends less” to reshape Canada’s economy amid Trump-era tariffs. Our team breaks down the highlights from the stakeholder lock-up.
Read more: counselpa.com/insights/carne…
New op-ed in @TheHillTimes with @WillShelling on the Conservative push to “end DEI,” a tactic lifted from U.S.-style culture wars. We unpack what this gets wrong about merit and fairness, and why inclusion is key to building trust and opportunity.
hilltimes.com/story/2025/11/…
Kait LaForce retweeted
On National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, join us in honouring all those who were taken to residential schools and those who never returned home, and in standing with Survivors, their families and communities. You are encouraged to participate in activities and gatherings in your area to reflect, learn and heal together. #NDTR
Kait LaForce retweeted
This Sept. 30. Please take a moment to reflect. Watch The Knowing in Ininimowin. Cree. cbc.ca/documentaries/special…
I wrote a piece for @iPoliticsCA highlighting the Women on the Hill reception. It has become an important annual tradition in Ottawa that brings together women in politics, media, government relations, and diplomacy.
ipolitics.ca/2025/09/22/the-…
Kait LaForce retweeted
There was stiff competition for RSVPs Tuesday night but, for staffers, lobbyists, and assorted politicos and politicians, the place to be was @EarnscliffeCda and @politicoottawa’s Fall Housewarming rager at The Métropolitain Brasserie
hilltimes.com/story/2025/09/…
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As the Carney gov shifts focus to economic growth, health policy is evolving too. Counsel’s @kaitlaforce notes a push for efficiency, innovation & Canadian-led research. Read more in the @TheHillTimes: hilltimes.com/story/2025/09/…
With Parliament back in session, I had a great chat with @TheHillTimes’ @tessiesanci about what this fall session might hold for health policy. #CdnPoli
‘Cutting red tape,’ mental health and primary care on the health docket this fall. By @tessiesanci #cdnpoli
hilltimes.com/story/2025/09/…
Kait LaForce retweeted
She’s won battles in politics.
She’s won battles in consulting.
But always on another team - til now
@kaitlaforce joins @Counselpa - for the first time, we’re on the same side — fighting for our clients. Thrilled to have her in the black & gold. 🏒👏
#cdnpoli #GR
Counsel is excited to welcome @kaitlaforce as Senior Account Director to its federal team.
Kait brings over a decade of experience in government relations, strategic communications, and parliamentary affairs.
Read more here: counselpa.com/insights/kait-…
Kait LaForce retweeted
Huge news for the @Counselpa federal practice- @kaitlaforce is joining the team! Kait is an experienced consultant with deep roots in federal Liberal politics. Thrilled to have her in Ottawa to help our clients succeed!
Counsel is excited to welcome @kaitlaforce as Senior Account Director to its federal team.
Kait brings over a decade of experience in government relations, strategic communications, and parliamentary affairs.
Read more here: counselpa.com/insights/kait-…
Kait LaForce retweeted
Counsel is excited to welcome @kaitlaforce as Senior Account Director to its federal team.
Kait brings over a decade of experience in government relations, strategic communications, and parliamentary affairs.
Read more here: counselpa.com/insights/kait-…