Lobbying organisation

Canadian Canola Growers Association

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189 meetings with public office holders, May 28, 2025 to Aug 26, 2026, on 1 bill Arena tracks.

1,640 meetings on record since the registry opened in 2008.

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Meetings over time

  • May 2025: 3 meetings, with Guy Gallant, Gilles Saindon, Paul MacKinnon, Heath MacDonald, Hilary Peirce
  • Jun 2025: 11 meetings, with Chris Forbes, Patrick Halley, Heath MacDonald, Hilary Peirce, Lawrence Hanson
  • Jul 2025: 7 meetings, with Mark Carney, Maninder Sidhu, Tim Hodgson, Kody Blois, Jeannine Ritchot
  • Aug 2025: 11 meetings, with Donald Boucher, Andrew Goldstein, Arran McPherson, Heath MacDonald, Lawrence Hanson
  • Sep 2025: 11 meetings, with John Barlow, Guy Gallant, Jeremy Keats, Jeremy Patzer, Chris Moran
  • Oct 2025: 10 meetings, with Mary Robinson, Isabelle Buchanan, Heath MacDonald, Steven Bonk, Marnie McBean
  • Nov 2025: 48 meetings, with David Bexte, Judy Meltzer, Matt Jeneroux, Todd Lewis, Mary Robinson
  • Dec 2025: 6 meetings, with Martin Kolacz, Fraser Tolmie, Guy Gallant, Mollie Johnson, Lawrence Hanson
  • Jan 2026: 4 meetings, with Mark Fisher, Ute Holweger, David Hunt, Lonnie McKague, Nathan Gerelus
  • Feb 2026: 13 meetings, with Galen Richardson, Todd Lewis, Heath MacDonald, Lawrence Hanson, David Hunt
  • Mar 2026: 3 meetings, with Guy Gallant, Todd Lewis, Corey Hogan
  • Apr 2026: 40 meetings, with Miled Hill, John Barlow, Terry Duguid, Julie Dabrusin, Jed Graham
  • May 2026: 6 meetings, with Branden Leslie, Marjorie Michel, Heath MacDonald, Harpreet Kochhar, Martin Moen
  • Jun 2026: 4 meetings, with Branden Leslie, Judy Meltzer, Paola Mellow, Heath MacDonald
  • Jul 2026: 8 meetings, with Matthew Smith, Michael Coteau, Sophie Chatel, Fazal Musa, Maninder Sidhu
  • Aug 2026: 4 meetings, with Nick Leswick, Patrick Halley, Jessica Fullerton, Lisa Ryan, Jed Graham
May 2025peak 48 in a monthAug 2026

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What they lobby about

The registry's own subject categories, chosen by the lobbyist on each filing. Each one opens its own page.

Bills they lobbied on

  • C-202An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (supply management)4

    Concern Bill C-202, An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (supply management) will cause negative impacts to Canada’s trade agenda.

    • Daniel Turner · Strategic Operations Advisor · Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Office of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food · Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Hilary Peirce · Director of Policy, Office of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food · Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister · Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Matthew Hall · Senior policy advisor · Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Peter M. Boehm · Senator · Senate of Canada
    • Tom Rosser · Assistant Deputy Minister, Market and Industry Services Branch · Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

Who they met

Not in Arena's member list24 met · 114 meetings
  • Lawrence Hanson
  • Guy Gallant
  • Jeremy Keats
  • Tom Rosser
  • Erin O'Brien
  • Jed Graham
  • Judy Meltzer
  • Serena Smith
  • Martin Kolacz
  • Miled Hill
  • Rob Stewart
  • Aaron Fowler
  • David Hunt
  • Ian Todd
  • Lisa Ryan
  • Matthew Smith
  • Michael Vandergrift
  • Peter M. Boehm
  • Todd Lewis
  • Brenna Walsh
  • Dan Lussier
  • Hilary Peirce
  • Isabelle Buchanan
  • Joey Vanneste

The 40 most-met of 114 people named in these filings.

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) (94) · House of Commons (65) · Global Affairs Canada (GAC) (21) · Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) (17) · Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) (16) · Prime Minister's Office (PMO) (15)

In their own words

  • Agricultural trade: multi and bi-lateral trade negotiations to maintain and expand opportunities for canola farmers through reduction in tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers. Provide farmers necessary support through trade disruptions. Support the modernization of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a mechanism to promote rules-based trade. Support additional government resources to help solve technical trade barriers. Inter-provincial regulations support canola production, market access, and growth.
  • Agricultural Trade - Support multi-lateral and bi-lateral trade negotiations and policies that provide more free and open access to existing and new markets through reduced tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers on canola and its products. Provide farmers necessary support through trade disruptions. Support the modernization of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a mechanism to promote rules-based trade. Support additional government resources to help solve technical trade barriers.
  • Ensure governments recognize the benefits that farmers provide to the environment, including in relation to offset protocols, ecological goods and services, and rebates. Support on-farm exemptions for carbon pricing. Climate change laws, policies, programs, research, and regulations related to agriculture promote competitiveness and production on farms.

Meetings from the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada. Canada does not require lobbyists to disclose what they spend, so there is no lobbying budget to report here — only the meetings they filed.