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Brian Kingston's lobbying: the registrations they file and every meeting they've reported since November 2021.

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Registrant (responsible officer)

Brian Kingston

President & CEO

For companies and organizations, the most senior paid officer files the registration and the monthly reports, whoever attended the meeting.

Former public offices

  • Trade Policy Analyst, Trade Policy Branch, Global Affairs Canada (2011–2012)
  • Economist, International affairs, Security and Justice, Treasury Board Secretariat (2011–2011)
  • Analyst, Social Development Policy, Privy Council Office (2010–2010)
  • Economist, Tax Policy Branch, Finance Canada (2010–2010)
  • Economist, Small business and tourism, Industry Canada (2009–2009)
  • Trade Policy Analyst, Trade Policy Branch, Global Affairs Canada (2008–2008)
Meetings this Parliament
136
Since Nov 2021
457
Active registrations
1

Reported meetings

    • Yasmine Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Ensure that federal ZEV policies support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehend the integrated nature of the auto industry and the need for alignment with U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs. Read more

    Official report

  • Bilateral and plurilateral trade agreements that comprehend the North American integration of the automotive industry. Read more

    Ensure that federal ZEV policies support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehend the integrated nature of the auto industry and the need for alignment with U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs.

    Official report

  • Ensure that federal ZEV policies support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehend the integrated nature of the auto industry and the need for alignment with U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs. Read more

    Bilateral and plurilateral trade agreements that comprehend the North American integration of the automotive industry.

    Official report

  • and 9 more
    Ensure an automotive strategy provides for a competitive environment that encourages maintenance of current and new automotive investment. Read more

    Policy development that mitigates inter-provincial trade barriers; regulatory divergences.

    Competitive industrial policies and supports such as the Strategic Innovation Fund.

    Ensure that federal ZEV policies support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehend the integrated nature of the auto industry and the need for alignment with U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs.

    Bilateral and plurilateral trade agreements that comprehend the North American integration of the automotive industry.

    Official report

    • Alan Cliff · Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Ensure that federal ZEV policies support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehend the integrated nature of the auto industry and the need for alignment with U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs. Read more

    Official report

    • Ian Foucher · Chief of Staff, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Ensure an automotive strategy provides for a competitive environment that encourages maintenance of current and new automotive investment. Read more

    Ensure that federal ZEV policies support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehend the integrated nature of the auto industry and the need for alignment with U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs.

    Bilateral and plurilateral trade agreements that comprehend the North American integration of the automotive industry.

    Official report

    • David McFarlane · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Ensure that federal ZEV policies support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehend the integrated nature of the auto industry and the need for alignment with U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs. Read more

    Official report

    • Arun Thangaraj · Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    Ensure that federal ZEV policies support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehend the integrated nature of the auto industry and the need for alignment with U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs. Read more

    Official report

  • Ensure that federal ZEV policies support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehend the integrated nature of the auto industry and the need for alignment with U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs. Read more

    Bilateral and plurilateral trade agreements that comprehend the North American integration of the automotive industry.

    Official report

    • Megan Nichols · Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Ensure that the ZEV federal objectives support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehends the integrated nature of the auto industry and need for alignment with the U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs. Read more

    Official report

    • Michael Sabia · Clerk of the Privy Council, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Ensure that the ZEV federal objectives support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehends the integrated nature of the auto industry and need for alignment with the U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs. Read more

    Official report

    • Chrystia Freeland · Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, House of Commons
    • Arun Thangaraj · Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Jed Graham · Senior Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Gianluca Tatone · Special Assistant, Transport Canada (TC)
    Ensure that the ZEV federal objectives support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehends the integrated nature of the auto industry and need for alignment with the U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs. Read more

    - Ensure an automotive strategy provides for a competitive environment that encourages maintenance of current and new automotive investment.

    - Bilateral and plurolateral trade agreements comprehend the North American integration of the Automotive industry

    Official report

    • Caroline Lee · Chief of Staff, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Ensure that the ZEV federal objectives support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehends the integrated nature of the auto industry and need for alignment with the U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs. Read more

    Official report

    • Matthew Hall · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    - Ensure an automotive strategy provides for a competitive environment that encourages maintenance of current and new automotive investment. Read more

    Ensure that the ZEV federal objectives support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehends the integrated nature of the auto industry and need for alignment with the U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs.

    - Bilateral and plurolateral trade agreements comprehend the North American integration of the Automotive industry

    Official report

  • Ensure that the ZEV federal objectives support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehends the integrated nature of the auto industry and need for alignment with the U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs. Read more

    - Ensure an automotive strategy provides for a competitive environment that encourages maintenance of current and new automotive investment.

    - Bilateral and plurolateral trade agreements comprehend the North American integration of the Automotive industry

    Official report

    • Steven Kuhn · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    - Bilateral and plurolateral trade agreements comprehend the North American integration of the Automotive industry Read more

    - Ensure an automotive strategy provides for a competitive environment that encourages maintenance of current and new automotive investment.

    Official report

    • David MacFarlane · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Simran Arulraj · Regional Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    - Bilateral and plurolateral trade agreements comprehend the North American integration of the Automotive industry Read more

    Ensure that the ZEV federal objectives support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehends the integrated nature of the auto industry and need for alignment with the U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs.

    - Ensure an automotive strategy provides for a competitive environment that encourages maintenance of current and new automotive investment.

    Official report

    • Lisa Jorgensen · Senior Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    - Bilateral and plurolateral trade agreements comprehend the North American integration of the Automotive industry

    Official report

    • Yasmine Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Simran Arulraj · Regional Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Ensure that the ZEV federal objectives support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehends the integrated nature of the auto industry and need for alignment with the U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs. Read more

    - Ensure an automotive strategy provides for a competitive environment that encourages maintenance of current and new automotive investment.

    - Bilateral and plurolateral trade agreements comprehend the North American integration of the Automotive industry

    Official report

    • Lisa Jorgensen · Senior Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    - Bilateral and plurolateral trade agreements comprehend the North American integration of the Automotive industry

    Official report

    • Stephanie Hebert · ADM, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Craig Hutton · ADM, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Arun Thangaraj · Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    - Ensuring proposed regulatory requirements for vehicle safety and supporting programs and policies meet the intended safety objectives in a aligned manner Read more

    Ensure that the ZEV federal objectives support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehends the integrated nature of the auto industry and need for alignment with the U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs.

    Official report

    • Eamonn McGuinty · Chief of Staff, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Samir Kassam · Director of Policy, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Ensure that the ZEV federal objectives support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehends the integrated nature of the auto industry and need for alignment with the U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs. Read more

    Official report

    • James Christie · Director of Policy, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Jed Graham · Senior Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
    - Ensuring proposed regulatory requirements for vehicle safety and supporting programs and policies meet the intended safety objectives in a aligned manner Read more

    Ensure that the ZEV federal objectives support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehends the integrated nature of the auto industry and need for alignment with the U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs.

    Official report

    • Julie Dabrusin · Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Ensure that the ZEV federal objectives support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehends the integrated nature of the auto industry and need for alignment with the U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs. Read more

    Official report

    • Chrystia Freeland · Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Transport Canada (TC)
    Ensure that the ZEV federal objectives support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehends the integrated nature of the auto industry and need for alignment with the U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs. Read more

    - Bilateral and plurolateral trade agreements comprehend the North American integration of the Automotive industry

    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.