Organization
Canadian Steel Producers Association
- Meetings this Parliament
- 152
- With MPs
- 32
- Since Nov 2021
- 426
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 30, 2026.
Lobbying by Canadian Steel Producers Association: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.
← LobbyingRegistrations in effect
In-house (organization) In effect since Aug 1, 2026 Receives government funding
Filed by John Cuddihy, Vice President
Lobbyists
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Francois Desmarais · Vice President Trade & Industry Affairs
Former designated public office holder
Formerly Policy Advisor, Minister Office, Industry Canada (2014–2015)
Formerly Senior Policy Advisor, Commonwealth and Francophonie, Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (2014–2014)
Formerly Policy Advisor, Office of the Honourable Senator Suzanne Fortin Duplessis, Senate of Canada (2013–2014)
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John Cuddihy · Vice President
Former public office holder
Formerly Sr. Director, Climate Change Mitigation & Horizontal Policy, Policy and Results Branch, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (2022–2025)
Formerly Director, Infrastructure and Environment, Policy and Results Branch, Infrastructure Canada (2019–2022)
Formerly Acting Director, Strategic Planning and Northern Policy, Social Policy Branch, Finance Canada (2019–2019)
Formerly Senior Policy Advisor, Indigenous Policy, Social Policy Branch, Finance Canada (2016–2019)
Institutions they may lobby: Bank of Canada, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Canada Development Investment Corporation (CDEV), Canada Infrastructure Bank, Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Defence Construction Canada (DCC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), Justice Canada (JC), National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
What they're lobbying on (5)Hide details
- Trade Policy -- Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) and Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry.
- Fiscal, program, policies, and other measures important to the Canadian manufacturing sector's international competitiveness, trade policies, innovation, including investment support for the steel sector.
- Federal Budgets as they relate to the steel sector, including measures associated with economic development, industrial competitiveness, innovation, and improving the climate for investment, including tax incentives.
- Climate change and air pollutant policies and regulations, particularly the development of government regulations pursuant to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, in relation to climate change/greenhouse gas emissions and air pollutant regulations for industrial sectors. Regulations regarding the management and shipment of waste materials, including the transportation of dangerous goods.
- Programs and/or fiscal measures to support industrial workforce skills developmant
Registration 966247-13608-64. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
SpreadsheetFiled by Catherine Cobden (414), John Cuddihy (12).
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Dominic LeBlanc · Minister of Finance, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Mathew Hall · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Jessica Fullerton · Senior Policy Advisor, Public Safety Canada (PS)
- Chris Forbes · Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Mathew Hall · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Patrick Halley · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Steve Masson · Assistant Deputy Minister, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Darren Hall · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
- Elan Harper · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Jeremy Bruce · Policy Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Mary Ng · Minister of International Trade, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- François-Philippe Champagne · Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Patrick Halley · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Patrick Halley · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Patrick Halley · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Steven Kuhn · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Pierre Paul-Hus · Member of Parlliament
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Patrick Halley · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Steven Kuhn · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Kirsten Hillman · Ambassador, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Steven Kuhn · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Tania Belisle-Leclerc · Director of Policy, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Jeremy Bruce · Policy Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Randy Hoback · Member of Parliament
- Matt Jeneroux · Member of Parliament
- Kyle Seeback · Member of Parliament
- Pierre Paul-Hus · Member of Parlliament
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- Michael D. Chong · Member of Parliament
- Terry Sheehan · Member of Parliament
- Heather McPherson · Member of Parliament
- Marilène Gill · Member of Parliament
- Xavier Barsalou-Duval · Member of Parliament
- Anna Gainey · Member of Parliament
- Louis Plamondon · Member of Parliament
- Judy A. Sgro · Member of Parliament
- Dan Muys · Member of Parliament
- Karina Gould · Leader of the Government in the House of Commons
- Dean Allison · Member of Parliament
- Lisa Hepfner · Member of Parliament
- Chris Lewis · Member of Parliament
- Blaine Calkins · Member of Parliament
- Michael Kram · Member of Parliament
- Andrew Scheer · Member of Parliament
- Ryan Turnbull · Member of Parliament
- Eric Duncan · Member of Parliament
- Yves-François Blanchet · Party Leader-Bloc Québécois, Member of Parliament
- Anju Dhillon · Member of Parliament
- Greg McLean · Member of Parliament
- Tom Kmiec · Member of Parliament
- Mike Lake · Member of Parliament
- Matthew Green · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Lindsay Mathyssen · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Denis Trudel · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Kamal Khera · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Omar Alghabra · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Pam Damoff · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Filomena Tassi · Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
- Chad Collins · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Vance Badawey · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Damien C. Kurek · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Bryan May · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Dan Vandal · MP, House of Commons
- Colin Carrie · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Lloyd Longfield · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Francis Drouin · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- François-Philippe Champagne · Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Mary Ng · Minister of International Trade, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Brian Clow · Deputy Chief of Staff, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
- Niloo Boroun · Director of Policy, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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- Jonathan Alomoto · Senior Policy Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Rick Perkins · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Mathew Hall · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Matt Jeneroux · Member of Parliament
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Blake Desjarlais · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
North American Steel Trade Committee -- Government policies and programs in relation to international steel trade and measures to improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry, principally Canada's trade rules under the World Trade Organization and the NAFTA. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Matthew Green · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
North American Steel Trade Committee -- Government policies and programs in relation to international steel trade and measures to improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry, principally Canada's trade rules under the World Trade Organization and the NAFTA. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Ben Chin · Senior Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Climate change and air pollutant policies and regulations, particularly the development of government regulations pursuant to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, in relation to climate change/greenhouse gas emissions and air pollutant regulations for industrial sectors. Regulations regarding the management and shipment of waste materials. Read more
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Reported by Catherine Cobden · In-house (organization)
- Patrick Halley · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Steven Kuhn · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) -- procedures and information on administration of the SIMA in respect of the application of trade remedy measures available to Canadian producers; implementation and procedures for the Administrative Tribunals Support Services Canada agency; Canadian International Trade Tribunal advisory committee and similar entitities Read more
Trade Policy -- Possible new policies or regulations, and international negotiations, affecting Canada's international trade regime and consequences for the steel industry.
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.