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Isabel Metcalfe knows Ottawa: With over 50 years of experience working with government, Isabel understands how to connect with decision-makers to inform policy. She knows who to talk to, what to say, and how to get things done. Clients rely on her for both strategic advice and hard work.

Specializing in nonprofit, labour, Indigenous and arts and culture, Isabel draws on extensive experience with NGOs and national organizations.

An award-winning businesswoman and dedicated community advocate, she is well-connected, pragmatic, and results-driven. She moves the dial on key issues and efficiently knows who to approach when.

With Isabel’s guidance, your organization will deliver tangible results and strengthen its influence.

Expertise

  • Not for Profit Organizations
  • National Associations
  • Indigenous
  • Labour
  • Arts & Culture

Unique Value

Agile and Lean

Isabel responds swiftly to evolving needs, delivering exceptional value for your investment.

Efficient

Committed to good public policy, Isabel collaborates effectively to build a successful advocacy strategy.

Experienced

From the Prime Minister’s Office to City Hall, Isabel’s connections and expertise ensure focused, results-driven action.

Community Involvement

Not only has Isabel helped us navigate through a difficult time, but she’s made sure that the concerns of workers in live performance have reached the highest level of the Government of Canada.

Ken MacKenziePresident, Associated Designers of Canada

Isabel is always able to arrange for us to meet with the right people at the right time with the right message so that our concerns are heard. Not only that, they are scheduled in a way that really allows me to use my time efficiently.

Arden R. RyshpanExecutive Director, Canadian Actors' Equity Association

Header Photo: Mark Sutcliffe, Mayor,  City of Ottawa Swearing In, December 2022