Joël Lightbound
Affiliations
Liberal Party of Canada
May 14, 2025 – presentOffice of the Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement
May 13, 2025 – present- Sole ownership of two residential rental units located in Quebec City, Quebec
- Shares of Purpose Core Bitcoin ETF
Shares of Fidelity Advantage Bitcoin ETF - Notice of Material Change
Date of change: 2025/09/23
My common-law partner now holds the following assets:
Shares of Purpose Core Bitcoin ETF
Shares of Fidelity Advantage Bitcoin ETF
- Blind trust for two registered accounts and commodities/futures/foreign currencies (for speculative purposes) established under the Conflict of Interest Act and administered at arm's length.
- Last 12 months:
Rental income
Next 12 months:
Rental income
- Obligation to provide a confidential report has been met and all initial reporting and compliance measures have been taken to comply with the Conflict of Interest Act.
- Divestment of Publicly Traded Securities by the establishment of blind trust(s)
- Divestment of Publicly Traded Securities by sale
- Divestment of Commodities/Futures/Foreign currencies (for speculative purposes) by the establishment of blind trust(s)
- Divestment of Commodities/Futures/Foreign currencies (for speculative purposes) by sale
- Mortgage with the National Bank of Canada, with common-law partner
Second mortgage with the National Bank of Canada, with common-law partner
Line of credit with the National Bank of Canada, with common-law partner
Mortgage with Desjardins
Second mortgage with Desjardins
Mortgage with Desjardins with four other persons
Line of credit with Desjardins
Personal loan with BMO
- Gift (Act) Received 2025/09/19NatureTwo tickets to attend the Gala des Fidéides 2025 at the Quebec City Convention Centre on September 30, 2025SourceChambre de commerce et d'industrie de QuébecCircumstancesInvited to give a speech on behalf of the federal government
- Gift (Act) Received 2025/06/17NatureTwo tickets to attend the opening evening of the Festival d'été Québec on the Plains of Abraham in Québec City on July 3, 2025. The invitation granted access to the section reserved for the event organizers' guests and a meal was included.SourceFestival d'été de QuébecCircumstancesOn the occasion of the opening of the Festival d'été de Québec, a musical event that takes place in the region of my constituency.
- Gift (Code) Received 2019/05/11NaturePainting by Mr. Jean-Marc OuattaraSourceMr. Jean-Marc Ouattara, a constituentCircumstancesOn the occasion of a public event in my riding, Mr. Ouattara offered me one of his paintings to thank me for my work with the black community of Quebec City
- The records for all 7 declared gifts are available in the Declarations and Other Documents section below.
29 Result(s)
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Assets
Sole ownership of two residential rental units located in Quebec City, Quebec
Trusts
Blind trust for two registered accounts and commodities/futures/foreign currencies (for speculative purposes) established under the Conflict of Interest Act and administered at arm's length.
Other Sources of Income
Last 12 months:
Rental income
Next 12 months:
Rental income
Liabilities
Mortgage with the National Bank of Canada, with common-law partner
Second mortgage with the National Bank of Canada, with common-law partner
Line of credit with the National Bank of Canada, with common-law partner
Mortgage with Desjardins
Second mortgage with Desjardins
Mortgage with Desjardins with four other persons
Line of credit with Desjardins
Personal loan with BMO
Spouse's/Common-Law Partner's assets
Shares of Purpose Core Bitcoin ETF
Shares of Fidelity Advantage Bitcoin ETF
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ASSETS [Paragraph 24(1)(a)]
Notice of Material Change
Date of change: 2025/09/23
My common-law partner now holds the following assets:
Shares of Purpose Core Bitcoin ETF
Shares of Fidelity Advantage Bitcoin ETF
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Sole ownership of a residential rental unit located in Quebec City, Quebec
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Sole ownership of a second residential rental unit located in Quebec City, Quebec
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Assets
Sole ownership of two residential rental units located in Quebec City, Quebec
Trusts
Blind trust for two registered accounts and commodities/futures/foreign currencies (for speculative purposes) established under the Conflict of Interest Act and administered at arm's length.
Other Sources of Income
Last 12 months:
Rental income
Next 12 months:
Rental income
Liabilities
Mortgage with the National Bank of Canada, with common-law partner
Second mortgage with the National Bank of Canada, with common-law partner
Line of credit with the National Bank of Canada, with common-law partner
Mortgage with Desjardins
Second mortgage with Desjardins
Mortgage with Desjardins with four other persons
Line of credit with Desjardins
Personal loan with BMO
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Second mortgage with the National Bank of Canada, jointly held with common-law partner
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Mortgage with Desjardins with four other persons
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Mortgage with Desjardins
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Mortgage with the National Bank of Canada, jointly held with common-law partner
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Second mortgage with Desjardins
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Line of credit with the National Bank of Canada, joint with common-law partner
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Line of credit with Desjardins
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Personal loan with BMO
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Obligation to provide a confidential report has been met and all initial reporting and compliance measures have been taken to comply with the Conflict of Interest Act.Divestment of:
- Publicly Traded Securities by the establishment of blind trust(s)
- Publicly Traded Securities by sale
- Commodities/Futures/Foreign currencies (for speculative purposes) by the establishment of blind trust(s)
- Commodities/Futures/Foreign currencies (for speculative purposes) by sale
Conflict of Interest ActSummary Statements (Act)
- Nature
- Two tickets to attend the Gala des Fidéides 2025 at the Quebec City Convention Centre on September 30, 2025
- Source
- Chambre de commerce et d'industrie de Québec
- Circumstance
- Invited to give a speech on behalf of the federal government
- Gift received date
- September 19, 2025
- Nature
- Two tickets to attend the opening evening of the Festival d'été Québec on the Plains of Abraham in Québec City on July 3, 2025. The invitation granted access to the section reserved for the event organizers' guests and a meal was included.
- Source
- Festival d'été de Québec
- Circumstance
- On the occasion of the opening of the Festival d'été de Québec, a musical event that takes place in the region of my constituency.
- Gift received date
- June 17, 2025
- Description
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Assets
Shares of Purpose Bitcoin ETF
Shares of Tesla Inc.
Shares of Cleanspark Inc.
Bitcoin
Solana
Loan receivable from an individual.
Liabilities
Two mortgages with Desjardins.
Line of credit with Desjardins.
Student loan with Desjardins.
Spouse's/Common-Law Partner's source(s) of income
Last twelve months:
Employment income from Cadet Restaurant.
Employment income from Ferreira Restaurant.
Rental income.
Spouse's/Common-Law Partner's liabilities
Mortgage with Desjardins.
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Assets
Publicly traded securities:
Shares of Purpose Bitcoin ETF
Shares of Purpose Ether ETF
Cryptocurrencies:
Bitcoin
Loan receivable from an individual
Liabilities
Mortgage with Desjardins
Mortgage for another property with Desjardins
Home equity line of credit with Desjardins
Line of credit with Desjardins
Student loan with Desjardins
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Assets
Publicly traded securities:
Shares of Purpose Bitcoin ETF
Shares of Purpose Ether ETF
Cryptocurrencies:
Bitcoin
Solana
Loan receivable from an individual
Liabilities
Mortgage with Desjardins
Mortgage for another property with Desjardins
Home equity line of credit with Desjardins
Line of credit with Desjardins
Student loan with Desjardins
- Description
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Liabilities
Mortgage with Desjardins
Mortgage for another property with Desjardins
Student loan with Desjardins
- Description
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Liabilities
Mortgage with Desjardins
Student loan with Desjardins
Mortgage for another property with Desjardins
- Nature
- Two tickets to attend the Festival à saveur celtique of Festival celtique de Québec
- Source
- Mr. Guy Morisset, President of Festival celtique de Québec
- Circumstance
- Invited in my capacity as local Member of Parliament
- Gift received date
- September 6, 2019
- Nature
- Painting by Mr. Jean-Marc Ouattara
- Source
- Mr. Jean-Marc Ouattara, a constituent
- Circumstance
- On the occasion of a public event in my riding, Mr. Ouattara offered me one of his paintings to thank me for my work with the black community of Quebec City
- Gift received date
- May 11, 2019
- Nature
- Two tickets to attend the opening night of the 52nd Festival d'été de Québec
- Source
- Mr. Alain-Jacques Simard, President of the Festival d'été de Québec, and Ms. Martine Turcotte, Vice Chair, Québec, Bell
- Circumstance
- Invited in my capacity as local Member of Parliament
- Gift received date
- July 4, 2019
- Nature
- Two tickets for the "Au coeur de vos passions" benefit gala for la Fondation de l’Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec - Université Laval
- Source
- Fondation de l'Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec
- Circumstance
- Guest of honour at the event
- Nature
- One ticket for the 2018 BBQ du maire, a fundraiser for the Quebec City YWCA
- Source
- Ms. Marie-France Poulin, President of the YWCA Québec
- Circumstance
- Invited in my capacity as local Member of Parliament
- Gift received date
- June 20, 2018
- Nature
- Two tickets for the "Au coeur de vos passions" benefit gala for la Fondation de l’Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec-Université Laval
- Source
- Fondation de l'Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec
- Circumstance
- Guest of honour of the event
- Gift received date
- June 2, 2018
- Description
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Liabilities
Mortgage with Desjardins
Mortgage for another property with Desjardins
Line of credit with Desjardins
Student loan with Desjardins
- Description
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Liabilities
Line of credit with Caisse Desjardins de Sainte-Foy.
Student loans with Caisse Desjardins de Sainte-Foy