Corporation
Rio Tinto Canada Management Inc
- Meetings this Parliament
- 170
- With MPs
- 21
- Since Nov 2021
- 550
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 29, 2026.
Lobbying by Rio Tinto Canada Management Inc: 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 (corporation) In effect since Sep 1, 2026 Receives government funding
Filed by Carolyn Chisholm, General Manager, External Affairs Canada
Lobbyists
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Brendan Marshall · Director Government Relations Canada
Former designated public office holder
Formerly Executive Assistant, Minister's Office, Heritage and Official Languages (2009–2011)
Formerly Lead Advance House of Commons, Prime Minister's Office, Prime Minister's Office (2008–2008)
Formerly Research and Administrative Assistant Senate, Office of the Speaker of the Senate, Senate of Canada (2006–2008)
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Carolyn Chisholm · Head of Government Relations Canada
Former public office holder
Formerly Senior Policy Advisor, Leader of the Government, Senate of Canada (1997–1999)
Formerly Policy Analyst, Liberal Reserach Bureau, House of Commons (1994–1996)
Formerly Contract Worker, N/A, Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (1994–1994)
Formerly Co-Op Student, Specific Claims Division, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development (1992–1992)
- Didier Arseguel · Vice President, Technology at Rio Tinto Iron and Titanium
- Elisabeth Rousseau · General Manager, Sales & Marketing - Metallics
- Jean Quenneville · Director, External Affairs
- Jean-Eric Laurin · Leader Scandium
- Johanne Brouillard · General Manager Taxation Canada & South America
- Luis Gonzalez Mejia Reyes · Senior Advisor Government Relations Canada
- Sophie Bergeron · Managing Director, Rio Tinto Iron, Titanium & Diamonds
Institutions they may lobby: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Canada Infrastructure Bank, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), 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), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), 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), Saguenay Port Authority, Senate of Canada, Sept-Iles Port Authority, St. John's Port Authority, Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (Port Metro Vancouver)
What they're lobbying on (9)Hide details
- Discussions on policies, programs and regulations related to the energy efficiency, decarbonization, and competitiveness of the mining and metal industry.
- Discussions on mining and regional economic development, including mine closures, as well as policies on conservation, nature-based solutions, and marine protected areas.
- Discussions on enhancing Canada’s Mining and Metals sector competitiveness through fiscal and tax policies, supporting new technologies, innovation, and advanced manufacturing and national security.
- Discussions on existing policies and regulations that impact efficient operations of port, rail, and transportation and trade corridors; and development of enabling infrastructure to support competitiveness of mining projects in remote regions of Canada.
- Discussions on policies and programs aimed at enhancing access to energy to support project development.
- Discussions on regulatory reforms for major projects and their effects on the mining and metal industry.
- Discussions on labour measures, skilled labour access, supply chain challenges, and the implementation of legislation and regulations related to this topic.
- Discussions on critical minerals including federal programs and policies, sector competitiveness, infrastructure, and project updates
- Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements.
Registration 776665-306985-58. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Patrick Halley · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements. Read more
Discussions on critical minerals including federal programs and policies, sector competitiveness, infrastructure, and project updates
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Niloo Boroun · Director of International Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements. Read more
Discussions on critical minerals including federal programs and policies, sector competitiveness, infrastructure, and project updates
Discussions on enhancing Canada’s Mining and Metals sector competitiveness through fiscal and tax policies, supporting new technologies, innovation, and advanced manufacturing and national security.
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Miles Wu · Policy Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements. Read more
Discussions on critical minerals including federal programs and policies, sector competitiveness, infrastructure, and project updates
Discussions on enhancing Canada’s Mining and Metals sector competitiveness through fiscal and tax policies, supporting new technologies, innovation, and advanced manufacturing and national security.
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Colette Kaminsky · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements. Read more
Discussions on critical minerals including federal programs and policies, sector competitiveness, infrastructure, and project updates
Discussions on enhancing Canada’s Mining and Metals sector competitiveness through fiscal and tax policies, supporting new technologies, innovation, and advanced manufacturing and national security.
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Isabella Chan · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements. Read more
Discussions on climate policies and programs related to the energy efficiency, decarbonization, and competitiveness of the mining and metal industry.
Discussions on critical minerals including federal programs and policies, sector competitiveness, infrastructure, and project updates
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Éric Landry · Vice-President, Operations Sector, Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC)
- Patricia Brady · Vice-President, Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC)
Discussions on existing policies and regulations that impact efficient operations of port, rail, and transportation and trade corridors; and development of enabling infrastructure to support competitiveness of mining projects in remote regions of Canada. Read more
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Hamid Mohamed · Sr Advisor (Operations and Stakeholder Engagement), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Tanveerkaur Tur · Sr Advisor (Operations and Stakeholder Engagement), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements. Read more
Discussions on enhancing Canada’s Mining and Metals sector competitiveness through fiscal and tax policies, supporting new technologies, innovation, and advanced manufacturing and national security.
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Niloo Boroun · Director of International Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements. Read more
Discussions on critical minerals including federal programs and policies, sector competitiveness, infrastructure, and project updates
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Tim Hodgson · Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Discussions on critical minerals including federal programs and policies, sector competitiveness, infrastructure, and project updates Read more
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements.
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- James Christie · Director of Policy, Transport Canada (TC)
Discussions on existing policies and regulations that impact efficient operations of port, rail, and transportation and trade corridors; and development of enabling infrastructure to support competitiveness of mining projects in remote regions of Canada. Read more
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Natalie Woodland · Ontario Regional Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Discussions on critical minerals including federal programs and policies, sector competitiveness, infrastructure, and project updates
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Tricia Geddes · Deputy Minister, Public Safety Canada (PS)
- Rajiv Gupta · Associate Head, Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC)
Discussions on critical minerals including federal programs and policies, sector competitiveness, infrastructure, and project updates
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Kirsten Hillman · Ambassador of Canada to the United States, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements.
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Rob Steward · Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements. Read more
Discussions on critical minerals including federal programs and policies, sector competitiveness, infrastructure, and project updates
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Aaron Fowler · Assistant Associate Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements.
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Dominic LeBlanc · President of the King's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of International Trade and Intergovernmental Affairs
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements.
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Isabella Chan · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements.
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Rebecca Alty · Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
- Hayden Mohen · Chief of Staff, House of Commons
Discussions on critical minerals including federal programs and policies, sector competitiveness, infrastructure, and project updates Read more
Discussions on existing policies and regulations that impact efficient operations of port, rail, and transportation and trade corridors; and development of enabling infrastructure to support competitiveness of mining projects in remote regions of Canada.
Discussions on mining and regional economic development, including mine closures, as well as policies on conservation, nature-based solutions, and marine protected areas.
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements.
Discussions on enhancing Canada’s Mining and Metals sector competitiveness through fiscal and tax policies, supporting new technologies, innovation, and advanced manufacturing and national security.
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Matthew Hall · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements.
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Kirsten Hillman · Ambassador of Canada to the United States, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements.
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Alexis Conrad · Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Christina Lynch · Director Operations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Ruth Esther Hwang · Analyst, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements.
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Tushara Williams · Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements.
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Patrick Halley · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements.
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Yasmine Atassi · Senior Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements.
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Reported by Carolyn Chisholm · In-house (corporation)
- Paul Moen · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussions on critical minerals including federal programs and policies, sector competitiveness, infrastructure, and project updates Read more
Trade-related matters, including policies, tariffs, international agreements.
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.