Canadian Canola Growers Association

Lobbying by Canadian Canola Growers Association: 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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Client of a consultant lobbyist

Meetings this Parliament: 3
With MPs: 1
Since Nov 2021: 30
Active registrations: 1

Most recent reported meeting: Nov 4, 2025.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Sep 15, 2025

Consultant Roger Chevraux

Consultant lobbyists

Roger Chevraux

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian Grain Commission (CGC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC)

What they're lobbying on (12)

Agricultural Trade - Support multi-lateral and bi-lateral trade negotiations and policies that provide more free and open access to existing and new markets through reduced tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers on canola and its products. Provide farmers necessary support through trade disruptions. Support the modernization of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a mechanism to promote rules-based trade. Support additional government resources to help solve technical trade barriers.
Agriculture - Work to ensure the existing and upcoming Agricultural Policy Framework addresses the needs of canola farmers including business risk management, marketing and research. Maintain support for federal and shared funded programs. Federal research programming and initiatives support production needs on farm.
Ensure Government recognizes and works with the agriculture sector to ensure farmers have access to skilled, competitive on-farm labour.
Transportation: to advocate for a fair and efficient railway transportation system that serves the needs of grain producers.
Support right to repair and interoperability programs, policies, laws, and regulations that support farmer's choice and right to repair.
Discussions concerning railway and port strikes as it relates to economic development and trade labour disruptions.
Environment and international trade: to advance the good management practices that are implemented on canola farms that contribute to environmental stewardship and competitive markets for farmers and to advance the canola biodiesel market domestically and abroad. Canada's Clean Fuel Regulations incentivizes the use of canola-based biofuels.
Canada Transportation Act and regulations as it relates to the transportation of grain. Support development of transportation and trade infrastructure that facilities market demand and growth for canola.
Support a review of the Canada Grains Act to modernize role of Canadian Grain Commission to align with needs of the grain sector.
Income Tax Act and other financial regulations, policies or programs: To promote the fair treatment of farmers in any proposed changes to the Income Tax Act or other financial mechanism that may impact farmers financially.
Ensure governments recognize the benefits that farmers provide to the environment. Including in relation to polices and regulations concerning carbon pricing, as it pertains to on-farm exemptions, offset protocols, rebates, and research. Climate change laws, policies, programs and regulations related to agriculture promote competitiveness and production on farms.
Canadian Environmental Protection Act and Pest Control Products Act and regulations as it relates to agricultural pest control products. Support enhanced resources for federal regulatory bodies to make science-based decisions on crop protection products and seed varieties. Advocate for clear, science and risk-based approach to regulation of pesticides and new plant breeding innovation and that it is facilitative for trade.

Registration 945686-366131-14. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Nov 15, 2022

Reported by Roger Chevraux · Consultant
- Damien C. Kurek · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
AgricultureEconomic DevelopmentEnvironmentTransportation

Official report
Feb 17, 2022

Reported by Roger Chevraux · Consultant
- Marie-Claude Bibeau · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Abed Harb · Senior Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Donald Boucher · Director General, Market and Industry Services Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Warren Goodlet · Director General, Strategic Policy Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
AgricultureEconomic DevelopmentEnvironmentInternational Trade

Official report
Feb 8, 2022

Reported by Roger Chevraux · Consultant
- Francis Drouin · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Patrick Mangan · Assistant to the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
AgricultureEconomic DevelopmentEnvironmentInternational Trade

Official report
Feb 8, 2022

Reported by Roger Chevraux · Consultant
- John Barlow · Member of Parliament
- Emily Gilroy · Stakeholder Relations Advisor, Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition, House of Commons
AgricultureEconomic DevelopmentEnvironmentInternational Trade

Official report
Feb 8, 2022

Reported by Roger Chevraux · Consultant
- Craig Docksteader · Director of Policy, Office of Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, Senate of Canada
AgricultureEconomic DevelopmentEnvironmentInternational Trade

Official report

Bills they've lobbied on

Named in their own descriptions of meetings or of their registration. Their words are quoted below each bill.

Bill C-282 44-1 (previous Parliament) 10 mentions · latest Nov 5, 2024 In registration

“Concern Bill C-282, An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (supply management) will cause negative impacts to Canada’s trade agenda.”
Bill C-234 44-1 (previous Parliament) 11 mentions · latest Nov 5, 2024 In registration

“Support passage of Bill C-234, An Act to Amend the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, to further enable farmers' role as climate solutions providers and support competitiveness.”
Bill C-359 44-1 (previous Parliament) 3 mentions · latest Sep 18, 2024 In registration

“Support Bill C-359, An Act to amend the Feeds Act, the Seeds Act and the Pest Control Products Act (provisional registration and approval), to promote production, innovation, and…”
Bill C-294 44-1 (previous Parliament) 4 mentions · latest Sep 18, 2024 In registration

“Support passage of C-294, An Act to amend the Copyright Act (interoperability), to support production, competitiveness, and working capital on farm.”
Bill C-244 44-1 (previous Parliament) 5 mentions · latest Sep 18, 2024 In registration

“Support passage of C-244, An Act to amend the Copyright Act (diagnosis, maintenance and repair), to support production, competitiveness, and working capital on farm.”

Who they meet

Since the current Parliament opened.

MPs

Randy Hoback Conservative 1

Institutions

House of Commons2
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)1

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.