Organization
ELECTRICITY CANADA
- Meetings this Parliament
- 110
- With MPs
- 33
- Since Nov 2021
- 367
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 23, 2026.
Lobbying by ELECTRICITY CANADA: 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 Sep 8, 2026
Filed by Josée Guibord, President and CEO
Lobbyists
- Boris Kyrychenko · Federal Policy Officer
- Brittany Botting · Director of Generation
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Channa Perera · Vice-President, Regulatory and Indigenous Affairs
Former public office holder
Formerly Policy Analyst, Environmental Affairs Branch, Department of Industry Canada (1999–2000)
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Daniel Gent · Director, Transmission & Reliability
Former public office holder
Formerly Corporal (Reservist), Governor Generals Footguards, Canadian Armed Forces (1990–1993)
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Diana Dominique · Senior Director, Customer, Sustainability and Member Services
Former public office holder
Formerly Program Manager, Office of Energy Efficiency, Natural Resources Canada (2010–2013)
Formerly Strategic Planning Advisor, Communications and Marketing, Transport Canada (2009–2009)
Formerly Policy Analyst, Innovation Directorate, Transport Canada (2008–2009)
Formerly Technology Officer, Investments, Office of Energy Research and Development, Natural Resources Canada (2007–2008)
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Eric Jacques · Manager, Security and Infrastructure Protection
Former public office holder
Formerly Operations Officer, Emergency Watch and Response Center, Global Affairs Canada (2018–2019)
Formerly Junior Analyst, Arctic Strategies and Engagement, Canadian Coast Guard (2019–2019)
Formerly Negotiation Intern, Specific Claims Branch, Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (2018–2018)
Formerly Co-op/FSWEP Student, Health Division, Statistics Canada (2017–2017)
- Graeme Burk · Director of Communications
- Gustave Pinault-Masson · Manager, Government Relations
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Jay Wilson · Director, Distribution and Supply Chain
Former public office holder
Formerly Senior Science Specialist, River Road Labs, Environment Canada (2013–2014)
Formerly Senior Project Officer, Science and Technology Branch, Environment Canada (2010–2013)
- Josée Guibord · President and CEO
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Julia Muggeridge · Vice President, Corporate Affairs
Former public office holder
Formerly Legislative Advisor, MP Stephen Woodworth’s Office, Hose of Commons (2013–2015)
Formerly Communications Officer, Communications, National Capital Region, Environment Canada (2009–2010)
Formerly Intern, Minister of the Environment’s Office, Minister of the Environment’s Office (2009–2009)
Formerly Intern, Prime Minister’s Office, Prime Minister’s Office (2008–2008)
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Julie Neelin · Manager, Finance Program
Former public office holder
Formerly Student Researcher, Employment and Social Development Canada, Employment and Social Development Canada (2019–2019)
Formerly Project Support Officer, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (2017–2018)
- Kerri Fournier · Manager, Safety and HR Program
- Michael Powell · Vice President, Government Relations
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Robin Yee · Manager, US Affairs
Former public office holder
Formerly Constituency Assistant, Constituency Office of Hon. Patricia (Paddy) Torsney, MP, House of Commons (2005–2006)
Formerly Constituency Assistant, Constituency Office of Hon. Patricia (Paddy) Torsney, MP, House of Commons (2005–2005)
Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Canada Infrastructure Bank, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Energy Regulator (CER), Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Export Development Canada (EDC), Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC), 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), Parks Canada (PC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Public Safety Canada (PS), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office), Senate of Canada, Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (Port Metro Vancouver), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
What they're lobbying on (30)Hide details
- Wildfires, in respect to the increasing threat of wildfires and measures to protect critical electricity infrastructure and to mitigate and prevent damage to it.
- Pest Management Regulatory Agency decisions on pentachlorophenol, in respect to the continued installation of previously treated utility poles and cross-arms and the availability of alternative wood preservatives, to reduce risks to grid reliability and the environment.
- Telecommunications Act and federal spectrum policy, in respect to access to spectrum for electricity utilities, spectrum licensing and fee frameworks, private and commercial wireless networks, broadband and telecommunications infrastructure, and reliable and resilient communications required for electricity grid operations and emergency response.
- Strategic Response Fund (formerly the Strategic Innovation Fund), in respect to the application process and the scope of the fund for electricity sector projects.
- Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA 1999) and regulations under it, including those on air pollutants, GHG emissions, and the management of chemicals and substances.
- Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), in respect to mitigating risks posed by RPAS to critical infrastructure, including Transport Canada’s proposal for a Designated RPAS Airspace, and expanding beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) operations under the amended Canadian Aviation Regulations for inspecting transmission lines and other linear infrastructure.
- Powering Canada Strong: A National Strategy for an Electrified Canadian Economy, in respect to its implementation, including federal support for new generation, interprovincial and intraprovincial transmission, electrification, and affordable and reliable electricity.
- National AI strategy and the Canadian Sovereign AI Compute Strategy, in respect to electricity supply for AI data centres, grid planning and interconnection, and the use of artificial intelligence in electricity system operations, reliability and security.
- Investment tax credits, including the Clean Electricity, Clean Technology, Clean Hydrogen and Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) investment tax credits, in respect to eligibility for electricity projects such as energy storage and small modular reactors (SMRs), and the proposed expansion of the Clean Electricity credit to intraprovincial transmission; and capital cost allowance rates for electricity assets.
- International trade, with respect to trade in electrical energy and in goods necessary for electricity infrastructure (electrical equipment supply chains), foreign and domestic tariffs affecting the Canadian electricity industry, and policies that support access to critical electrical equipment, including increased domestic production, assured supplies from outside Canada, and strategic stockpiling of critical equipment.
- Impact Assessment Act, Building Canada Act and Canadian Energy Regulator Act, including amendments proposed in Bill C-39 (45-1), the Building Canada Strong Act, in respect to timely and efficient federal review and permitting of electricity generation and transmission projects, the Physical Activities Regulations, projects of national interest and the role of the Major Projects Office.
- GHG reduction measures, in respect to industrial carbon pricing under the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, including the Output-Based Pricing System, the Clean Fuel Regulations, and other GHG reduction policies and regulations.
- Fisheries Act, Species at Risk Act and Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994, and their regulations, including amendments to the Fisheries Act and Species at Risk Act proposed in Bill C-39 (45-1), in respect to the management of fish and fish habitat, species at risk and migratory birds in relation to the construction, operation and maintenance of electricity generation and transmission infrastructure, and efforts to streamline and clarify regulatory processes.
- Canadian Energy Regulator Act, in respect to the cost recovery rules and levies that electricity sector users pay to the Canada Energy Regulator, and policies to overcome barriers to timely investment in electricity infrastructure, including siting, rates of return, community acceptance and public understanding of need.
- Income Tax Act, excessive interest and financing expenses limitation (EIFEL) rules, in respect to the exemption for regulated energy utility businesses.
- Energy Efficiency Act and its regulations, in respect to minimum energy-performance standards and labelling for energy-using products, and managing emissions by reducing electricity demand.
- Emission reduction initiatives, in respect to emerging and nascent technologies, such as intelligent grids, utility-scale storage, carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS), hydroelectricity, SMRs, hydrogen (including the Hydrogen Strategy for Canada) and other technologies, and in respect to research, development and deployment of those advanced technologies, their financing and adoption in electricity systems.
- Emergency Management Act, in respect to emergency planning, preparedness and response for the electricity sector, including exercises and drills.
- Electricity and Gas Inspection Act and its regulations, in respect to legislative amendments to the Act, to measurement and metering of electricity, to seal periods and the testing of electricity meters installed in customer premises.
- Electricity distribution and grid modernization, in respect to federal policies, programs and investments, including the Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program (SREPs), that support grid capacity, visibility, automation and digitalization, advanced distribution technologies, distributed energy resources, energy storage, electrification and electricity system resilience.
- Clean Electricity Regulations, in respect to the overall development of the regulations, proposed amendments and revisions, implementation, provincial equivalency agreements, and compliance mechanisms.
- Critical infrastructure protection and national security policy, in respect to threat and risk assessments, security clearances, exercises and drills, safeguards, reliability and security standards and national plans to address the physical and cyber security of electricity infrastructure.
- Canada Labour Code, in respect to occupational health and safety, worker safety and workplace hazardous materials applicable to electricity generation, transmission and distribution facilities, the transportation of dangerous goods by electricity sector companies, and the health effects of electric and magnetic fields (EMF).
- Federal skills, apprenticeship and workforce development policies and programs, in respect to school-to-work transitions for the skilled trades, workforce planning, and sector and career awareness for the electricity industry.
- Canada's Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Action Plan and the federal Nuclear Energy Strategy, in respect to new nuclear generation, including SMRs, and its integration into Canada’s electricity systems.
- Critical Cyber Systems Protection Act (enacted by Bill C-8 (45-1)), in respect to its coming into force and the development of regulations setting cybersecurity requirements for designated electricity operators.
- United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, in respect to infrastructure development.
- Radiation Emitting Devices Act, in respect to the potential health effects of electric and magnetic fields (EMF).
- National benefits-sharing framework, with respect to major electricity resource projects.
- Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act, in respect to the role the electricity sector can play in reducing emissions in Canada.
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Reported meetings
SpreadsheetFiled by Francis Bradley (360), Josée Guibord (7).
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Marco Presutti · Assistant Deputy Minister, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
National benefits-sharing framework, with respect to major electricity resource projects.
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Colin Deacon · Senator, Senate of Canada
Electricity and Gas Inspection Act, in respect to measurement and the regulations flowing from the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act related to seal periods and to the testing of electricity meters that are already deployed in customer premises. Read more
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Mollie Johnson · Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
GHG reduction measures, in respect to the Clean Fuel Standard, Carbon Pricing, Out-Based Pricing System and other GHG reduction policies and regulations. Read more
Migratory Birds Convention Act, in respect to the management of habitat, species at risk and migratory birds in relation to the generation and transmission of electricity; and stewardship policies and programs with an on-going efforts to streamline and clarify regulatory process, in relation to electricity industry plans to address the need for new infrastructure development to meet growing demand for electricity and replacing aging electricity assets, as well as enabling the maintenance and operations of existing infrastructure.
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Kaili Levesque · Associate Deputy Minister, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Terry Hubbard · President, Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC)
- Jennifer Saxe · Assitant Deputy Minister, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Jeff Labonté · Associate Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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- Megan Nichols · Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- Samuel Millar · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Marco Presutti · Assistant Deputy Minister, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
- Drew Leyburne · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Wildfires- In respect to the increasing threat of wildfires and measures to ensure protection, mitigation, and prevention of damage to critical electricity infrastructure. Read more
National benefits-sharing framework, with respect to major electricity resource projects.
Canada's Workplace Skills Strategy, in respect to facilitating school-to-work transitions for skilled trades, and developing sector and career awareness strategies for the electricity industry.
Clean Electricity Regulations, with respect to the overall development of the regulations and compliance mechanisms.
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Frédéric Rivard · Parliamentary Secretary Assistant, Public Safety Canada (PS)
- Zachary Torok · Policy Advisor, Public Safety Canada (PS)
- Calum McPhee · Parliamentary Affairs Advisor, Public Safety Canada (PS)
Bill C-8 (45-1), with respect to potential cybersecurity requirements on electricity operators.
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Isabelle Hurley · Deputy Director of Policy, Office of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Migratory Birds Convention Act, in respect to the management of habitat, species at risk and migratory birds in relation to the generation and transmission of electricity; and stewardship policies and programs with an on-going efforts to streamline and clarify regulatory process, in relation to electricity industry plans to address the need for new infrastructure development to meet growing demand for electricity and replacing aging electricity assets, as well as enabling the maintenance and operations of existing infrastructure. Read more
Fisheries Act, in respect to the management of habitat, fisheries, species at risk in relation to the generation of electricity, and policies to streamline and clarify the regulatory process, in relation to electricity industry plans to address the need for new infrastructure development to meet growing demand for electricity and replacing aging electricity assets.
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Bridget Walshe · Associate Head of the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC)
Bill C-8 (45-1), with respect to potential cybersecurity requirements on electricity operators.
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Brenna Walsh · Senior Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Clean Electricity Regulations, with respect to the overall development of the regulations and compliance mechanisms.
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Rémi Gagnon · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Cheryl Cardinal · Director, Strategic Initiatives and Indigenous Equity Finance Canada, Office of the Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Excessive interest and financing expenses limitation (EIFEL), with respect to a potential exemption for regulated utilities from proposed changes to interest deductibility limits. Read more
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Kieran Steede · Director of Operations and International, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- Jared Forman · Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- Brenna Walsh · Senior Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- Caroline Lee · Chief of Staff, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
International trade, with respect to direct electricity trade and the trade of goods necessary for electricity infrastructure. Inclusive of foreign and domestic tariffs impacting the Canadian electricity industry. Read more
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Michael Vandergrift · Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- Drew Leyburne · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- Wale Oyebanjo · Senior Policy Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
International trade, with respect to direct electricity trade and the trade of goods necessary for electricity infrastructure. Inclusive of foreign and domestic tariffs impacting the Canadian electricity industry. Read more
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Jagsharan Singh Mahal · Member of Parliament
Investment tax credit proposals, with respect to incentives for certain types of renewable and clean energy technologies, including energy storage, hydrogen, carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS), and small modular reactors (SMRs). Read more
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Brandan Rowe · Chief of Staff, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Galen Richardson · Senior Advisor, Stakeholder Relations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Nasser Haidar · Senior Policy Advisor, Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
International trade, with respect to direct electricity trade and the trade of goods necessary for electricity infrastructure. Inclusive of foreign and domestic tariffs impacting the Canadian electricity industry. Read more
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- David McFarlane · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Ian Cameron · Director of Strategy & Senior Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
International trade, with respect to direct electricity trade and the trade of goods necessary for electricity infrastructure. Inclusive of foreign and domestic tariffs impacting the Canadian electricity industry. Read more
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Claude DeBellefeuille · Member of Parliament
Bill C-8 (45-1), with respect to potential cybersecurity requirements on electricity operators.
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Zachary Torok · Policy Advisor, Public Safety Canada (PS)
- Calum Mcphee · Parliamentary Affairs Advisor, Public Safety Canada (PS)
Canada’s critical infrastructure- in respect to planning and activities pertaining to threat and risk assessment, safeguards, security standards and the development of national plans to address the ongoing physical and cyber security needs of our critical infrastructure. Read more
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Madison Taipalus · Director of Policy, Parks Canada (PC)
Wildfires- In respect to the increasing threat of wildfires and measures to ensure protection, mitigation, and prevention of damage to critical electricity infrastructure. Read more
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Patrick Weiler · Member of Parliament
Fisheries Act, in respect to the management of habitat, fisheries, species at risk in relation to the generation of electricity, and policies to streamline and clarify the regulatory process, in relation to electricity industry plans to address the need for new infrastructure development to meet growing demand for electricity and replacing aging electricity assets. Read more
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Sara Cohen · Deputy, Head of Mission, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
International trade, with respect to direct electricity trade and the trade of goods necessary for electricity infrastructure. Inclusive of foreign and domestic tariffs impacting the Canadian electricity industry. Read more
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Keith Torrie · Senior Policy Advisor, Justice Canada (JC)
Canada’s critical infrastructure- in respect to planning and activities pertaining to threat and risk assessment, safeguards, security standards and the development of national plans to address the ongoing physical and cyber security needs of our critical infrastructure. Read more
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Jennifer Saxe · Assitant Deputy Minister, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Fisheries Act, in respect to the management of habitat, fisheries, species at risk in relation to the generation of electricity, and policies to streamline and clarify the regulatory process, in relation to electricity industry plans to address the need for new infrastructure development to meet growing demand for electricity and replacing aging electricity assets. Read more
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Jennifer Saxe · Assitant Deputy Minister, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Fisheries Act, in respect to the management of habitat, fisheries, species at risk in relation to the generation of electricity, and policies to streamline and clarify the regulatory process, in relation to electricity industry plans to address the need for new infrastructure development to meet growing demand for electricity and replacing aging electricity assets. Read more
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Jessica Fullerton · Senior Policy Advisor, Minister's Office, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Cheryl Cardinal · Director, Strategic Initiatives and Indigenous Equity Finance Canada, Office of the Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Rémi Gagnon · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
Excessive interest and financing expenses limitation (EIFEL), with respect to a potential exemption for regulated utilities from proposed changes to interest deductibility limits. Read more
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Brenna Walsh · Senior Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Clean Electricity Regulations, with respect to the overall development of the regulations and compliance mechanisms.
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Reported by Francis Bradley · In-house (organization)
- Eric Landry · Vice-President, Operations Sector, Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC)
- Patricia Brady · Vice-President, Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC)
Impact Assessment Act, formerly known as Bill C-69, "An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, to amend the Navigation Protection Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts", in respect to environmental assessment policies and procedures to streamline and enhance efficiency of the environmental assessment process and regulations to permit the construction of new generation and transmission infrastructure in a more timely and cost effective manner. Read more
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.