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Michele Cadario's lobbying: the clients they represent and every meeting they've reported since November 2021.

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Consultant lobbyist

Michele Cadario

Rubicon Strategy

Former public offices

  • Deputy Chief of Staff, Prime Minister's Office, Prime Minister's Office (2003–2006)
  • Special Assistant to the Minister of Finance, Minister's Office, Finance Canada (1993–1996)
  • Legislative Assistant, House of Commons, House of Commons (1989–1989)
Meetings this Parliament
200
Since Nov 2021
200
Active registrations
16

Reported meetings

    • Manjeet Vinning · Regional Advisor, British Columbia, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Discuss with government opportunities to advance planned upgrades for kiln and product diversification initiatives due to ongoing trade disruptions.

    Official report

    • Soha Samii · Regional Advisor, British Columbia, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Yasmin Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Discuss with government opportunities to advance planned upgrades for kiln and product diversification initiatives due to ongoing trade disruptions.

    Official report

    • Gregor Robertson · Minister, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    • Ryan Spero · Ontario Regional Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    Discussions with decision makers on government support for Downsview development Read more

    Informing and educating public office holders on the Downsview development

    Official report

    • James Achoneftos · Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • James Achoneftos · Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Yves Lemoullec · Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Identifying appropriate funding to support Western Forest Products' operations Read more

    Discuss with government opportunities to advance planned upgrades for kiln and product diversification initiatives due to ongoing trade disruptions.

    Official report

  • Draganfly Inc.
    • Mathew Hall · Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Lisa Jorgensen · Senior Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Pursuing contracts for Draganfly's Canadian-made UAV and drone technology as it relates to Canada's support toward Ukraine Read more

    Pursuing opportunities for Draganfly’s made-in-Canada UAV and drone technologies in securing contracts with the Canadian Armed Forces and the Government of Canada

    Engagement with Designated Public Office Holders on Draganfly’s Canadian-made Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) platforms, with a focus on their applications for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF)

    Official report

  • Draganfly Inc.
    • François Giroux · Chief of Staff, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    • Sarah Cozzi · Ministerial Assistant, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    Pursuing opportunities for Draganfly’s made-in-Canada UAV and drone technologies in securing contracts with the Canadian Armed Forces and the Government of Canada Read more

    Official report

    • Michael Hamm · Director of Policy, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
    Develop and implement a political lobby campaign to achieve federal funding for the priorities of JEPP (Joint Electrical Promotion Plan) and its partners IBEW CCO (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers-Construction Council of Ontario), ECAO (Electrical Contractors Association of Ontario), and NETCO (National Electrical Trade Council) Read more

    Official report

    • Paul Halucha · Deputy Minister, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    Discussions with decision makers on government support for Downsview development Read more

    Informing and educating public office holders on the Downsview development

    Official report

    • Ryan Spero · Ontario Regional Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    Work with the government of Canada to ensure timely supply of rail equipment parts and support for Canadian manufacturing workers at KB's Quebec facility and potential future expansion in Canada. Read more

    Official report

    • Waleed Saleem · Director of Policy, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    • Seth Pickard-Tattrie · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    Arranging meetings with public office holders to raise awareness of the Great Bear Project in Red Lake, Ontario and to identify potential areas of collaboration on northern development. Read more

    Official report

  • Mushkegowuk Council
    • Madison Taipalus · Senior Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Kaitlyn Jonescu · Senior Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    Seeking support for a protected marine conservation area

    Official report

    • Ryan Spero · Ontario Regional Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    Discussions with decision makers on government support for Downsview development Read more

    Informing and educating public office holders on the Downsview development

    Official report

  • Kap Paper Inc.
    • Shawn Grover · Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Zachary Nixon · Ontario Regional Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Briefing government on challenges affecting Kap Paper’s operations, with respect to recent trade actions. Identifying appropriate funding to support Kap Paper’s facilities. Read more

    Official report

  • Kap Paper Inc.
    • Sheryl Groeneweg · Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • James Achoneftos · Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Jean-Pierre Mizero · Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Jean-François Courtois · Executive Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Briefing government on challenges affecting Kap Paper’s operations, with respect to recent trade actions. Identifying appropriate funding to support Kap Paper’s facilities. Read more

    Official report

  • Algoma Steel Inc.
    • Michael Sabia · Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Tim Krupa · Director of Policy, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry. Read more

    Potential new policies, regulations, or international agreements impacting Canada’s international trade framework, with implications for the steel industry.

    Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues.

    Official report

  • BHP Canada
    • Kevin Lemkay · Chief of Staff, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Discussing with public office holders to raise awareness of BHP's Jansen Mine Project in Saskatchewan to identify potential areas of collaboration on mining and potash development. Read more

    Official report

    • Kyle Fox · Deputy Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Work with the government of Canada to ensure timely supply of rail equipment parts and support for Canadian manufacturing workers at KB's Quebec facility and potential future expansion in Canada. Read more

    Official report

  • Kap Paper Inc.
    • Kyle Fox · Deputy Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Briefing government on challenges affecting Kap Paper’s operations, with respect to recent trade actions. Identifying appropriate funding to support Kap Paper’s facilities. Read more

    Official report

    • Kyle Fox · Deputy Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Work with the government of Canada to ensure timely supply of rail equipment parts and support for Canadian manufacturing workers at KB's Quebec facility and potential future expansion in Canada. Read more

    Official report

  • Algoma Steel Inc.
    • Charles Vincent · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Sheryl Groeneweg · Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry. Read more

    Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues.

    Official report

  • Algoma Steel Inc.
    • Bayan Kadri · Policy advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    • Ryan Spero · Ontario Regional Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    • Chris Knipe · Policy advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry.

    Official report

  • Algoma Steel Inc.
    • Paul Halucha · Deputy Minister, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    • Nathalie Fernandez · Chief of staff to Deputy Minister, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry.

    Official report

  • Algoma Steel Inc.
    • Miro Froehlich · Director of Policy, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Nasser Haidar · Sir Policy Advisor, Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
    Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry. Read more

    Potential new policies, regulations, or international agreements impacting Canada’s international trade framework, with implications for the steel industry.

    Official report

    • Jacinthe David · Director General, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Richard Vermette · Executive Director, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Arranging meetings with public office holders to raise awareness of the Great Bear Project in Red Lake, Ontario and to identify potential areas of collaboration on northern development. Read more

    Official report

    • Brandan Rowe · Chief of Staff, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Galen Richardson · Senior Advisor, Stakeholder Relations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Arranging meetings with public office holders to raise awareness of the Great Bear Project in Red Lake, Ontario and to identify potential areas of collaboration on northern development. Read more

    Official report

From the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying's open data, published November 5, 2026. Reports cover oral, arranged meetings with designated public office holders since November 22, 2021; lobbyists file them by the 15th of the following month. Names of MPs are matched to the current House of Commons, and bills are linked when the lobbyist's own description makes clear which bill it means. Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence Agreement — Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying. Licence. PolitiKit is independent and is not endorsed by the Commissioner of Lobbying.