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Lobbying by Animal Justice: 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

Animal Justice

Meetings this Parliament
32
With MPs
14
Since Nov 2021
81
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Aug 5, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Aug 4, 2026

Filed by Camille Labchuk, Executive Director

Lobbyists

  • Alexandra Pester · Staff Lawyer
  • Alexandra Yaksich · Legislative Affairs Manager
  • Camille Labchuk · Executive Director
  • Kaitlyn Mitchell · Director of Legal Advocacy
  • Nives Ilic · Mobilization Manager
  • Pierre Sadik · Government & Legislative Affairs Counsel

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Justice Canada (JC), Senate of Canada

What they're lobbying on (8)
  • Protecting cetaceans at Marineland, including finding sanctuaries and facilities to care for them, and permits that may be sought for the export of ceteaceans.
  • Outlawing the export of live horses for slaughter.
  • Advocating for legislation restricting the captivity of wild animals.
  • Opposing legislative attempts to restrict transparency in agriculture.
  • Ending fur farming in Canada.
  • Criminal Code animal cruelty provisions.
  • Requesting that the government fund efforts to replace the use of animals in science, including the Canadian Centre for Alternatives to Animal Methods.
  • Farmed animal suffering in animal agriculture, including the lack of federal regulation of on-farm animal welfare; and enforcement of existing animal transport and slaughter laws.

Registration 945552-365966-25. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    • Donald Neil Plett · Senator, Senate of Canada

    C-35544-1 S-27044-1

    Outlawing the export of live horses for slaughter, including Bill C-355 and Bill S-270.

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    • Robert Ianiro · Vice-President Policy and Programs, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • Mary-Jane Ireland · Executive Director, Animal Health Directorate, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

    AgricultureAnimal WelfareInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    • Michael Brewster · Director of Policy – Nature & Biodiversity, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Animal Welfare

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    • Marc Gold · Senator, Senate of Canada

    Animal WelfareEnvironmentJustice and Law Enforcement

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    • Lindsay Jean · Policy Advisor, Justice Canada (JC)
    • Jessica Spindler · Director of Policy, Justice Canada (JC)

    Animal WelfareJustice and Law Enforcement

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    • Leah Taylor Roy · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    AgricultureAnimal Welfare

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    • Michael Brewster · Director of Policy – Nature & Biodiversity, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Animal WelfareEnvironment

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    • Michael Brewster · Director of Policy – Nature & Biodiversity, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Animal WelfareEnvironmentJustice and Law Enforcement

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    AgricultureAnimal Welfare

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    AgricultureAnimal Welfare

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    • Michael Brewster · Director of Policy – Nature & Biodiversity, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Animal WelfareEnvironmentJustice and Law Enforcement

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    • Mike Morrice · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    AgricultureAnimal WelfareJustice and Law Enforcement

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    AgricultureEnvironmentJustice and Law Enforcement

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    • Alistair MacGregor · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    AgricultureAnimal WelfareJustice and Law Enforcement

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    Animal WelfareInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    • Francis Drouin · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    Agriculture

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    • Leah Taylor Roy · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    Agriculture

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    AgricultureAnimal WelfareInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    AgricultureAnimal WelfareInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    AgricultureAnimal WelfareInternational TradeScience and Technology

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    AgricultureAnimal WelfareInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    AgricultureAnimal WelfareInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    • Leah Taylor Roy · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    AgricultureAnimal WelfareInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    AgricultureAnimal WelfareInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Camille Labchuk · In-house (organization)

    • Laurel Collins · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    Animal WelfareEnvironmentScience and Technology

    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.