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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

  • Kap Paper Inc.
    • Charles Vincent · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Jean-Pierre Mizero · Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • James Achoneftos · Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Sean Letourneau · Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    and 1 more
    • Paul O'Keefe · Senior 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

  • Kap Paper Inc.
    • Ian Foucher · Chief of Staff to the Minister, 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

  • Kap Paper Inc.
    • Chelsea Kusnick · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario
    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

  • Draganfly Inc.
    • Taras Zalusky · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    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) 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

    Pursuing contracts for Draganfly's Canadian-made UAV and drone technology as it relates to Canada's support toward Ukraine

    Official report

  • Kap Paper Inc.
    • Yasmine Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, 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

  • Kap Paper Inc.
    • Chelsea Kusnick · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario
    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.
    • Ian Foucher · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Tim Krupa · Director of Policy, 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

  • Algoma Steel Inc.
    • Terry Sheehan · Member of Parliament
    • Patty Hadju · Minister, Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario
    Potential new policies, regulations, or international agreements impacting Canada’s international trade framework, with implications for the steel industry. Read more

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

    Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry.

    Official report

  • Kap Paper Inc.
    • Yasmine Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, 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.
    • Niloo Boroun · Director of International Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues.

    Official report

  • Algoma Steel Inc.
    • Paul Moen · Chief of Staff, 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.
    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

  • Kinross Gold Corporation
    • Alex Kondakov · Policy Advisor, 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

  • Kap Paper Inc.
    • Paul Moen · Chief of Staff, 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

  • Kap Paper Inc.
    • Yasmine Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, 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

  • Draganfly Inc.
    • James Rourke · Policy Advisor, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    Pursuing contracts for Draganfly's Canadian-made UAV and drone technology as it relates to Canada's support toward Ukraine Read more

    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)

    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

    Official report

  • Northcrest Developments
    • Yash Nanda · Senior policy advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    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.
    • Yasmine Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, 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

  • Northcrest Developments
    • Ryan Spero · Regional Advisor, Ontario, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    Informing and educating public office holders on the Downsview development Read more

    Discussions with decision makers on government support for Downsview development

    Official report

  • Kap Paper Inc.
    • Chelsea Kusnick · Chief of Staff, Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario
    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.
    • Niloo Boroun · Director of International Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Galen Richardson · Senior Advisor, Stakeholder Relations, 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.

    Official report

  • Kap Paper Inc.
    • Chelios Vuong · Senior Policy Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    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.
    • Shawn Grover · Policy 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

  • Algoma Steel Inc.
    • Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director Financial Sector Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry.

    Official report

  • Mushkegowuk Council
    • Brian MacKay · Deputy Chief of Staff, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    Seeking support for a protected marine conservation area

    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.