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Top 25 Issue management consultancies based in Canada

Name: Issue management consultancies based in Canada
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026 188 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 188 issue management consultancies headquartered in Canada as of September 2026 and tracks 1,519 professional contacts across them, including 624 with verified work emails. Toronto is the largest hub.

This list covers issue management consultancies headquartered in Canada, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 28, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 28, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

188Companies

1,519Contacts tracked

624Verified emails

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The 25 largest issue management consultancies based in Canada

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 188 issue management consultancies based in Canada, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to issue management consultancies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	TACT	Indirect evidence	Québec, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	51-200	175 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Founded in September 2011, TACT Intelligence-conseil is composed of a group of experienced, professional communicators seeking to create a Québec-owned consulting agency.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
2	Ipsos Public Affairs	Indirect evidence	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	10001+	109 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Ipsos Public Affairs conducts strategic research in partnership with clients from government, public, corporate, and not-for-profit sectors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
3	Enterprise Canada	Indirect evidence	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	51-200	101 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Enterprise is a national strategic communications firm with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Edmonton, Halifax and Niagara.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
4	PAA Advisory Conseils	Indirect evidence	Ottawa, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	67 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “PAA is a national public affairs and strategic communications firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
5	Rubicon Strategy INC	Indirect evidence	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	40 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We’re a team of trusted advisors and strategists who understand government, public opinion and how to shape decisions at the highest levels.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
6	Emerging AG INC	Indirect evidence	Calgary, AB, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	36 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Emerging Ag is a boutique international consulting firm providing communications and public affairs services to clients in the agriculture, food, and health sectors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
7	Kirk & Co. Consulting LTD	Indirect evidence	Vancouver, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	29 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Kirk & Co.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
8	Paladin Risk Solutions INC	Indirect evidence	Burnaby, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	51-200	26 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Paladin Risk Solutions offers a full suite of specialized risk and investigative services, to mitigate risk and corporate concerns around reputation, human safety, and business…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
9	Pathway Group	Indirect evidence	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	25 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “A multi-national public affairs firm providing corporations, associations, and not-for-profit organizations with strategic advice and support in building connections to influence…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
10	Sandstone Group	Indirect evidence	Ottawa, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	1-10	24 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Sandstone Group Sandstone Group, based in Ottawa, specializes in providing strategic advice to corporate executives in matters of public affairs, government relations, crisis…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
11	Copticom, Stratégies ET Relations Publiques	Indirect evidence	Montréal, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	23 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “COPTICOM, Stratégies et relations publiques, est une firme de services-conseils spécialisée dans les dossiers d’affaires publiques.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
12	Mercure	Indirect evidence	Montreal, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	20 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “MERCURE Conseil est une firme-conseil boutique spécialisée en affaires publiques et gouvernementales ainsi qu’en communication corporative et financière.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
13	Porter O'brien	Indirect evidence	Fredericton, NB, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	19 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Helping you shape policy, reputation and growth.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
14	Bluesky Strategy Group INC	Indirect evidence	Ottawa, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	18 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Bluesky Strategy Group delivers public affairs, strategic communications, government relations, and media relations advice and execution.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
15	STIFF	Indirect evidence	Ottawa, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	18 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Stiff is a strategic communications agency.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
16	Sutherland	Indirect evidence	Markham, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	18 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Sutherland is a full-service communications, public affairs, and government relations firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
17	Risk Sciences International	Indirect evidence	Ottawa, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	17 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Risk Sciences International (RSI) was established to provide clients from both the private and public sectors with the tools and expertise needed to understand and effectively…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
18	Armstrong Strategy Group	Indirect evidence	St Catharines, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	1-10	15 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At the Armstrong Strategy Group, we know that relationships and experience matter.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
19	Clear Strategy	Indirect evidence	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	14 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “In today’s world, an organization’s ability to grow and innovate is shaped by an increasingly complex public affairs landscape that’s become more decentralized, more democratized…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
20	Ccem Strategies	Indirect evidence	Vancouver, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	12 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At CCEM Strategies our promise to our clientele is simple.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
21	Sandhurst Consulting	Indirect evidence	Calgary, AB, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	12 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Every organization is faced with threats to its operations, including floods, wildfires, spills, cyber-attacks, pandemics, or safety incidents.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
22	Integrated. Strategic. Partners	Indirect evidence	Edmonton, AB, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	12 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Your organization needs partners who are specialists.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
23	3sixty Public Affairs	Indirect evidence	Ottawa, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	11 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “3Sixty Public Affairs, with consultants in Western Canada, Ontario and Québec, is Canada's leader in health sector-focused policy, public affairs and advocacy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
24	Prudent Groupe	Indirect evidence	Beloeil, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	11 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Établie depuis 1994, Prudent Groupe Conseil forme et soutient les gestionnaires des organisations publiques et privées en matière de sécurité incendie, mesures d’urgence, sécurité…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
25	LA Boîte DE Comm, Stratégie ET Production	Indirect evidence	Montréal, CanadaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	1-10	10 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Conseil stratégique - stratégies de communication et d'influence, stratégies de positionnement, développement de projets sociaux Spécialités : stratégie du meilleur…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: issue management consultancies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names issue management consultancies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of issue management consultancies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name issue management consultancies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Issue management consultancies based in Canada at a glance

As of Sep 28, 2026

41.1%Verified-email coverage

8.1Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

26.6%Largest-city concentration · Toronto

Sep 28, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

148

11-50

51-200

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Canada, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Canada, over 188 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among issue management consultancies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in Canada whose own description of what they do matches “issue management consultancies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names issue management consultancies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among issue management consultancies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Canada are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 624 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 28, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names issue management consultancies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many issue management consultancies are there based in Canada?

RevenueBase identified 188 issue management consultancies headquartered in Canada as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

TACT, headquartered in Quebec, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most issue management consultancies?

Toronto leads with 50 headquartered companies, followed by Ottawa (27) and Montreal (19).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 624 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 188 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 28, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.