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Lobbying by Vale Canada Limited: 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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Corporation

Vale Canada Limited

Meetings this Parliament
84
With MPs
17
Since Nov 2021
285
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 28, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (corporation) In effect since Apr 27, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by Shaun Usmar, Chief Executive Officer

Lobbyists

  • Aaron McCarthy · Chief Human Resources Officer
  • Alfredo Santana · Chief Operating Officer
  • Chris McCleave · Chief Technical Officer
  • Jeff Gaulin · Director, Corporate Affairs
  • Murilo Muller · Chief Financial Officer
  • Nils Engelstad · Chief Legal, Sustainability, and Corporate Affairs Officer
  • Shaun Usmar · Chief Executive Officer
  • Tina Gauthier · Chief Commercial Officer

Institutions they may lobby: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Canada Infrastructure Bank, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor), Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), 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 Northern Ontario, 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), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Invest in Canada Hub, National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

What they're lobbying on (1)
  • Federal funding programs, investment tax credits, policy and regulatory improvements aimed at supporting research & development, innovation, decarbonization, productivity, and expansion of mining activities within the mining sector under various Government programs and frameworks.

Registration 959637-224822-52. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Deshnee Naidoo (145), Shaun Usmar (96), Alfredo Santana (37), Mark Travers (7).

  • Reported by Alfredo Santana · In-house (corporation)

    BudgetMiningNatural ResourcesTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Alfredo Santana · In-house (corporation)

    • Brian Clow · Deputy Chief of Staff, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Patrick Travers · Senior Global Affairs Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Jason Easton · Strategic Advisor Special Projects, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

    International RelationsInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Alfredo Santana · In-house (corporation)

    • Connor MacDonald · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
    • Jwane Izzetpanah · Stakeholder Relations Advisor, House of Commons

    BudgetMiningNatural ResourcesTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Alfredo Santana · In-house (corporation)

    BudgetMiningNatural ResourcesTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Alfredo Santana · In-house (corporation)

    • Earl Dreeshen · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    BudgetMiningNatural ResourcesTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Alfredo Santana · In-house (corporation)

    BudgetMiningNatural ResourcesTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Alfredo Santana · In-house (corporation)

    BudgetMiningNatural ResourcesTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Alfredo Santana · In-house (corporation)

    • Jonathan Wilkinson · Minister of Natural Resources, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    BudgetEconomic DevelopmentInternational RelationsMiningNatural ResourcesTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Deshnee Naidoo · In-house (corporation)

    • Jonathan Wilkinson · Minister of Natural Resources, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Michael Vandergrift · Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Rinaldo Jeanty · Associate Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    BudgetEconomic DevelopmentMiningNatural ResourcesTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Deshnee Naidoo · In-house (corporation)

    • Yvonne Jones · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    Economic DevelopmentEnergyMiningNatural Resources

    Official report

  • Reported by Deshnee Naidoo · In-house (corporation)

    • Mary Ng · Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    Economic DevelopmentInternational TradeMiningNatural Resources

    Official report

  • Reported by Deshnee Naidoo · In-house (corporation)

    • Galen Richardson · Senior Regional Advisor, West and North, Finance Canada (FIN)

    BudgetMiningNatural Resources

    Official report

  • Reported by Deshnee Naidoo · In-house (corporation)

    • Samir Kassam · Director of Policy, Substainable Resource Development, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    BudgetMiningNatural Resources

    Official report

  • Reported by Deshnee Naidoo · In-house (corporation)

    • Connor MacDonald · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
    • Michael Plenits · Stakeholder Relations Advisor, House of Commons

    BudgetMiningNatural Resources

    Official report

  • Reported by Deshnee Naidoo · In-house (corporation)

    BudgetMiningNatural Resources

    Official report

  • Reported by Deshnee Naidoo · In-house (corporation)

    • Maude Lavoie · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Miodrag Jovanovic · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)

    BudgetMiningNatural Resources

    Official report

  • Reported by Deshnee Naidoo · In-house (corporation)

    • Francesco Sorbara · Member of Parliment, House of Commons

    BudgetMiningNatural Resources

    Official report

  • Reported by Deshnee Naidoo · In-house (corporation)

    • Charlie Angus · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    BudgetMiningNatural Resources

    Official report

  • Reported by Deshnee Naidoo · In-house (corporation)

    • Radha Subramani · Director of Operations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Rob Lindsay · Senior Policy Analyst, Privy Council Office (PCO)

    BudgetMiningNatural Resources

    Official report

  • Reported by Deshnee Naidoo · In-house (corporation)

    • Andrew Bevan · Chief of Staff, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Hannah WIlson · Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)

    BudgetEconomic DevelopmentMiningNatural Resources

    Official report

  • Reported by Deshnee Naidoo · In-house (corporation)

    • Michael Vandergrift · Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Rinaldo Jeanty · Associate Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    BudgetEconomic DevelopmentMiningNatural Resources

    Official report

  • Reported by Deshnee Naidoo · In-house (corporation)

    • Andrew Bevan · Chief of Staff, Finance Canada (FIN)

    BudgetMiningNatural Resources

    Official report

  • Reported by Deshnee Naidoo · In-house (corporation)

    • Chris Forbes · Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Suzy McDonald · Associate Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)

    BudgetMiningNatural Resources

    Official report

  • Reported by Deshnee Naidoo · In-house (corporation)

    • Rick Perkins · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    • Gary Vidal · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    • Graham O'Brien · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, House of Commons

    BudgetMiningNatural ResourcesTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Deshnee Naidoo · In-house (corporation)

    • Connor MacDonald · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
    • Anton Lori · Stakeholder Relations Advisor, House of Commons

    BudgetMiningNatural ResourcesTaxation and Finance

    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.