
At Perspectives Government Strategies Inc., a boutique lobbying firm, we offer truly personalized government relations services that go beyond simply providing access to legislators and senior public servants—we are a strategic partner integrated into your team, dedicated to your success. We aim to position our clients as a trusted partner with the government and an indispensable stakeholder on relevant public policy issues.
For us, each client is our only and most important client. Our corporate vision ensures you will always receive outstanding service and quality, experienced political advice throughout our business relationship. This is proven by our many long-standing satisfied clients.
We support the leadership of organizations by optimally developing the right strategy, tactics, and messages for the right people. We organize high-level communications and meetings with legislators, political staff and senior public servants to influence public policies and promote your interests in support of your business.
Whether you seek to bid on a public contract, new legislation and need to modify a regulation or oppose unfavourable legislation or policy, we have the proven track record to achieve measurable results in the most regulated industries and political environments. This includes decisions involving economic development, transportation, environment, health, agriculture, finance, information technologies, energy, natural resources and public safety. At the local level, we offer services to citizens and community leaders to support them with their local or constituent issues.
We are recognized by our clients for our ability to develop a deeper understanding of their issues and their goals with governments, their organizational culture and their business environment. Our intimate knowledge of your business will allow you to stand out in the political arena through more meaningful and convincing communications and political interactions.
Drawing on decades of political and governmental or business experience at decision levels, we master navigating dynamic political environments. Focused on Quebec City but apt in Ottawa politics, we deliver well-thought-out advice, tailored strategies and the needed access to shape government orientations and policies in an impactful manner.
With Perspectives, you gain from our hands-on guidance—from anticipating issues that may impact your organization to developing the right approach to influence legislators and promote your interests. By refining each interaction, we ensure you’re fully equipped to persuade the government and achieve your goals with a measurable level of success.
Expertise Across Industries & Sectors
While Perspectives is a generalist firm, we have developed deep expertise across various industries to support our clients’ diverse needs. Our experience includes:
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Commitment to Ethics & Compliance
Perspectives is committed to maintaining the highest ethical standards in full compliance with lobbying laws. We provide objective, trustworthy advice and strictly represent only one client per industry, ensuring transparency and avoiding conflicts of interest.
We speak with one voice—yours.

Sébastien Bonneau is a seasoned bilingual professional with over 20 years of experience in politics, government relations and public affairs. He has provided strategic policy and communications advice to the Prime Minister of Canada, the Premier of Québec, provincial ministers, as well as the Mayor of the City of Montréal and federal opposition leaders. His roles include advisor on Québec issues, senior advisor, media analyst and press secretary.
Sébastien has developed considerable knowledge of political issues, policy research, issues management, media monitoring and analysis of current issues in order to create and execute impactful strategies.
With a master’s degree in political science from the Université de Montréal and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Ottawa, Sébastien has acquired a deep understanding of how government works and is respected as a professional by public office holders. In 2012, he founded a government affairs firm providing high-value, dedicated and personalized quality services and advice to a variety of clients.
Sébastien travels frequently to Europe and is also an accomplished athlete, having completed six Ironman 70.3 competitions. He was a member of the Canadian Forces Primary Reserve for six years.