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Lobbying by David Suzuki Foundation: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.

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Organization

David Suzuki Foundation

Meetings this Parliament
115
With MPs
32
Since Nov 2021
571
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Oct 8, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Oct 15, 2026

Filed by Pierre Iachetti, Executive Director

Lobbyists

  • Andréanne Brazeau · Senior Climate Analyst
  • Ariel Savion-Lemieux · Manager of Climate Solutions
  • Erin Roger · Director of Nature
  • John Driscoll · Fisheries Science Policy Analyst
  • Lisa Gue · Environmental Health Policy Analyst
  • Pierre Iachetti · Executive Director
  • Rachel Plotkin · Ontario Science Projects Manager
  • Stephen Thomas · Clean Energy Manager
  • Thomas Green · Climate Solutions Policy Analyst

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Parks Canada (PC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC)

What they're lobbying on (32)
  • Implementation of the National Strategy Respecting Environmental Racism and Environmental Justice
  • Advocating for a Global Agreement on Plastics
  • Implementation of Canada's international climate commitments
  • Implementation of Canada's industrial carbon pricing system (Output-Based Pricing System Regulations)
  • Strengthening environmental protection in decisions under the Pest Control Products Act and Pest Control Products Regulations, and related activities of Health Canada's Pesticides Regulatory Directorate
  • Finalizing the BC salmon aquaculture transition plan to achieve 2029 ban on open net-pen salmon aquaculture in BC
  • Advocating against policies and decisions that promote the expansion of fossil fuel infrastructure.
  • Achieving Canada's commitments to protect 30% of its marine environment by 2030
  • Addressing key science and management gaps for managed fish stocks.
  • Standard for assessing equivalency under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act
  • Full implementation of the 2023 amendments to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (Bill S-5), and decisions under the Act
  • Integration of environment and human rights obligations in Canadian trade policy, negotiations and implementation statutes
  • Modernizing BC commercial fisheries: licensing and quota
  • Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification
  • Maintaining strong federal environmental laws, regulations, standards and safeguards, and avoiding regression
  • Addressing gaps in regulation of BC aquaculture - federal role
  • Implementation of the Clean Electricity Regulations, the Federal Clean Electricity Strategy and other policies related to achieving a zero-emissions electricity system
  • Implementation of the Species at Risk Act
  • Banning fossil fuel advertising
  • Input to fish stocks prescribed to the fish stocks provisions of Fisheries Act
  • Input to national strategy for implementing ecosystem approach to fisheries management
  • Advancing sustainable forestry and repair of forest degradation
  • Supporting Indigenous-led conservation and governance
  • High level input on climate and energy policy and governance
  • Expanding prohibitions on non-essential single-use plastics
  • Implementation of the Northern Shelf Bioregion Marine Protected Area Network
  • Implementation of Pacific Salmon Strategy Initiative
  • Implementation of 2030 Nature Strategy and Global Biodiversity Framework, including budget measures (resourcing).
  • Implementation of the Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act, including setting ambitious emissions reduction targets and developing and implementing robust emission reduction plans.
  • Ending public financing for fossil fuels
  • Advancing proposal to tax the excess profits of oil and gas companies to help finance climate adaptation and energy affordability measures.
  • Adoption of the Green Budget Coalition recommendations in the federal Budget and budget bill

Registration 962064-16500-87. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Severn Cullis-Suzuki (431), Pierre Iachetti (96), Linda Nowlan (41), David Barbosa (3).

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    • Wale Oyebanjo · Senior Policy and Major Projects Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    High level input on climate and energy policy and governance Read more

    Implementation of the Clean Electricity Regulations, the Federal Clean Electricity Strategy and other policies related to achieving a zero-emissions electricity system

    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification

    Adoption of the Green Budget Coalition recommendations in the federal Budget and budget bill

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    • Julie Dabrusin · Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Brenna Walsh · Senior policy advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Isabelle Hurley · Senior Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Mollie Johnson · Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    and 1 more
    • John Moffet · Associate Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    High level input on climate and energy policy and governance Read more

    Implementation of the Clean Electricity Regulations, the Federal Clean Electricity Strategy and other policies related to achieving a zero-emissions electricity system

    Adoption of the Green Budget Coalition recommendations in the federal Budget and budget bill

    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    Full implementation of recent amendments to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, and decisions under the Act Read more

    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification

    Adoption of the Green Budget Coalition recommendations in the federal Budget and budget bill

    Protecting the environment and respecting Indigenous and human rights obligations in the implementation of the One Canadian Economy Act

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    • Jessica Fullerton · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Cheryl Cardinal · Director,, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification Read more

    Adoption of the Green Budget Coalition recommendations in the federal Budget and budget bill

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    • Julie Dabrusin · Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Brenna Walsh · Senior policy advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Karishma Boroowa · Director, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    High level input on climate and energy policy and governance Read more

    Implementation of the Clean Electricity Regulations, the Federal Clean Electricity Strategy and other policies related to achieving a zero-emissions electricity system

    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    • Jean-Sebastien Bock · Policy Advisor to the Secretary of State (Nature), Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Dieynaba Sagna · Operations Advisor and Executive Assistant to the Secretary of State (Nature), Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    Implementation of 2030 Nature Strategy and Global Biodiversity Framework, including budget measures (resourcing).

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    • Alexis Conrad · Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Joanna McGrath · Senior Policy Advisor, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Jesse Shuster-Leibner · Senior Policy Advisor, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Adoption of the Green Budget Coalition recommendations in the federal Budget and budget bill Read more

    Strengthening Canada's industrial carbon pricing system (Output-Based Pricing System Regulations)

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    • William Des Marais · Chief of Staff to the Secretary of State (Nature), Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    • Jean-Sebastien Bock · Policy Advisory to the Secretary of State (Nature), Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    Implementation of the Species at Risk Act

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    • Jessica Fullerton · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification Read more

    High level input on climate and energy policy and governance

    Implementation of the Clean Electricity Regulations, the Federal Clean Electricity Strategy and other policies related to achieving a zero-emissions electricity system

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    • Alexandre Boulerice · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification Read more

    Adoption of the Green Budget Coalition recommendations in the federal Budget and budget bill

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    • Caroline Lee · Chief of Staff, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Isabelle Hurley · Senior Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Implementation of 2030 Nature Strategy and Global Biodiversity Framework, including budget measures (resourcing). Read more

    Adoption of the Green Budget Coalition recommendations in the federal Budget and budget bill

    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    • Nathaniel Erskine-Smith · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    High level input on climate and energy policy and governance Read more

    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification

    Implementation of the Clean Electricity Regulations, the Federal Clean Electricity Strategy and other policies related to achieving a zero-emissions electricity system

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    • Michael Vandergrift · Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Drew Leyburne · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Debbie Scharf · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Implementation of the Clean Electricity Regulations, the Federal Clean Electricity Strategy and other policies related to achieving a zero-emissions electricity system Read more

    High level input on climate and energy policy and governance

    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification

    Adoption of the Green Budget Coalition recommendations in the federal Budget and budget bill

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification Read more

    High level input on climate and energy policy and governance

    Implementation of the Clean Electricity Regulations, the Federal Clean Electricity Strategy and other policies related to achieving a zero-emissions electricity system

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification Read more

    High level input on climate and energy policy and governance

    Implementation of the Clean Electricity Regulations, the Federal Clean Electricity Strategy and other policies related to achieving a zero-emissions electricity system

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    Implementation of the Clean Electricity Regulations, the Federal Clean Electricity Strategy and other policies related to achieving a zero-emissions electricity system Read more

    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    • Jonathan Wilkinson · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    Implementation of the Clean Electricity Regulations, the Federal Clean Electricity Strategy and other policies related to achieving a zero-emissions electricity system Read more

    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification

    Adoption of the Green Budget Coalition recommendations in the federal Budget and budget bill

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    Implementation of the Clean Electricity Regulations, the Federal Clean Electricity Strategy and other policies related to achieving a zero-emissions electricity system Read more

    High level input on climate and energy policy and governance

    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    High level input on climate and energy policy and governance Read more

    Implementation of the Clean Electricity Regulations, the Federal Clean Electricity Strategy and other policies related to achieving a zero-emissions electricity system

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification Read more

    High level input on climate and energy policy and governance

    Official report

  • Reported by Pierre Iachetti · In-house (organization)

    High level input on climate and energy policy and governance Read more

    Implementation of the Clean Electricity Regulations, the Federal Clean Electricity Strategy and other policies related to achieving a zero-emissions electricity system

    Adoption of the Green Budget Coalition recommendations in the federal Budget and budget bill

    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification

    Official report

  • Reported by David Barbosa · In-house (organization)

    • Michael Garrard · Director General, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Amy Goon · Senior Director, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Adoption of the Green Budget Coalition recommendations in the federal Budget and budget bill

    Official report

  • Reported by David Barbosa · In-house (organization)

    • Wale Oyebanjo · Senior Policy and Major Projects Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification Read more

    Adoption of the Green Budget Coalition recommendations in the federal Budget and budget bill

    Official report

  • Reported by David Barbosa · In-house (organization)

    • Brenna Walsh · senior policy advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Implementation of the Clean Electricity Regulations, the Federal Clean Electricity Strategy and other policies related to achieving a zero-emissions electricity system Read more

    High level input on climate and energy policy and governance

    Adoption of the Green Budget Coalition recommendations in the federal Budget and budget bill

    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification

    Official report

  • Reported by Linda Nowlan · In-house (organization)

    • Alison McDermott · Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Marc D'Iorio · Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Tara Shannon · Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Adoption of the Green Budget Coalition recommendations in the federal Budget and budget bill Read more

    Building out interprovincial clean electricity grid and economy-wide electrification

    Protecting the environment and respecting Indigenous and human rights obligations in the implementation of the One Canadian Economy Act

    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.