Organization
Canadian Renewable Energy Association
- Meetings this Parliament
- 102
- With MPs
- 17
- Since Nov 2021
- 231
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 23, 2026.
Lobbying by Canadian Renewable Energy Association: 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 Aug 2, 2026 Receives government funding
Filed by Vittoria Bellissimo, President and CEO
Lobbyists
- Eddie Oldfield · Manager of Policy for the Maritimes
- Fernando Melo · Senior Director of Public Affairs and Federal Policy
- Imran Noorani · Vice President of Policy
- Jean Habel · Senior Director of Policy for Quebec and Atlantic Canada
- Phil McKay · Senior Director of Member Programs
- Radha Rajagopalan · Director of Policy for Alberta
- Vittoria Bellissimo · President and CEO
- Wesley Johnston · Chief Business Officer
Institutions they may lobby: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Canada Infrastructure Bank, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, 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), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada
What they're lobbying on (12)Hide details
- Providing advice on the labour market needs of the renewable energy and energy storage sector. This includes the Energy and Electricity Alliance
- The proposed amendments to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act and other Acts as put forward in Getting Major Projects Built in Canada Discussion Paper.
- Inform federal discussions on how to promote a sustainable domestic clean technology manufacturing industry.
- Inform amendments to Canada's Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits that support the further deployment of renewable energy and energy storage.
- Inform the further development of Canada's carbon pricing trajectory, and fix the benchmark and improve the backstop for Canada's GreenhouseGas Pollution Pricing Act.
- Providing advice on policy measures and improvements to increase Canada's investability in renewable energy sector
- Providing input on the federal government's new measures to protect and transform Canada’s steel and lumber industries
- Development of a fund or program to provide access to low cost capital for Canadians wishing to purchase and install residential photovoltaic solar and energy storage.
- Providing advice on Canada's Clean Electricity Strategy, specifically offering input that would accelerate the deployment of renewable energy and energy storage both in front of the meter and behind the meter.
- Advocating for policies that would encourage the development of a stronger domestic supply chain for the renewable energy and energy storage sectors.
- Development of financial mechanisms to increase Indigenous communities' and companies' ability to access the capital required to develop renewable energy and energy storage projects.
- Canada's response to the US Industry and Security Bureau's Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Wind Turbines and Their Parts and Components
Registration 953392-366997-36. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
SpreadsheetFiled by Vittoria Bellissimo (204), Robert Hornung (27).
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Jeff Labonté · Associate Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Providing advice on policy measures and improvements to increase Canada's investability in renewable energy sector Read more
Inform the further development of Canada's carbon pricing trajectory, and fix the benchmark and improve the backstop for Canada's GreenhouseGas Pollution Pricing Act.
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Brenna Walsh · Senior Advisor to the Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Providing advice on Canada's Clean Electricity Strategy, specifically offering input that would accelerate the deployment of renewable energy and energy storage both in front of the meter and behind the meter. Read more
Inform the further development of Canada's carbon pricing trajectory, and fix the benchmark and improve the backstop for Canada's GreenhouseGas Pollution Pricing Act.
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Brenna Walsh · Senior Advisor to the Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Providing advice on Canada's Clean Electricity Strategy, specifically offering input that would accelerate the deployment of renewable energy and energy storage both in front of the meter and behind the meter. Read more
Development of a fund or program to provide access to low cost capital for Canadians wishing to purchase and install residential photovoltaic solar and energy storage.
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Matthew Paisley · Director of Policy, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Providing advice on Canada's Clean Electricity Strategy, specifically offering input that would accelerate the deployment of renewable energy and energy storage both in front of the meter and behind the meter. Read more
Development of a fund or program to provide access to low cost capital for Canadians wishing to purchase and install residential photovoltaic solar and energy storage.
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Salman Arif · Deputy Director, Stakeholders and Outreach, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Providing advice on Canada's Clean Electricity Strategy, specifically offering input that would accelerate the deployment of renewable energy and energy storage both in front of the meter and behind the meter. Read more
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Jared Forman · Senior Advisor to the Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Development of a fund or program to provide access to low cost capital for Canadians wishing to purchase and install residential photovoltaic solar and energy storage. Read more
Providing advice on Canada's Clean Electricity Strategy, specifically offering input that would accelerate the deployment of renewable energy and energy storage both in front of the meter and behind the meter.
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Galen Richardson · Director of Stakeholder Relations, Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
Providing advice on Canada's Clean Electricity Strategy, specifically offering input that would accelerate the deployment of renewable energy and energy storage both in front of the meter and behind the meter. Read more
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Jared Forman · Senior Advisor to the Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Development of a fund or program to provide access to low cost capital for Canadians wishing to purchase and install residential photovoltaic solar and energy storage. Read more
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- André Bernier · Director General, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- Drew Leyburne · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Advocating for policies that would encourage the development of a stronger domestic supply chain for the renewable energy and energy storage sectors. Read more
The proposed consultation on a Domestic Content Requirement for the Clean Electricity and Clean Technology Investmet Tax Credit as put forward in Budget 2025.
Canada's Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits as put forward in Budget 2025.
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Dominic LeBlanc · President of the King's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of International Trade and Intergovernmental Affairs
- Galen Richardson · Director of Stakeholder Relations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Nasser Haidar · Senior Policy Advisor, Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
The proposed consultation on a Domestic Content Requirement for the Clean Electricity and Clean Technology Investmet Tax Credit as put forward in Budget 2025. Read more
Advocating for policies that would encourage the development of a stronger domestic supply chain for the renewable energy and energy storage sectors.
Canada's Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits as put forward in Budget 2025.
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Patrick Hum · Acting Director General at ISED, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Kendal Hembroff · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Isabelle Turcotte · Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Advocating for policies that would encourage the development of a stronger domestic supply chain for the renewable energy and energy storage sectors. Read more
The proposed consultation on a Domestic Content Requirement for the Clean Electricity and Clean Technology Investmet Tax Credit as put forward in Budget 2025.
Canada's Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits as put forward in Budget 2025.
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Diana Zeng · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Marie-Pier Martin · Director, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Jason Christie · Economist, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Claire Schaffter · Economist, Finance Canada (FIN)
The proposed consultation on a Domestic Content Requirement for the Clean Electricity and Clean Technology Investmet Tax Credit as put forward in Budget 2025. Read more
Advocating for policies that would encourage the development of a stronger domestic supply chain for the renewable energy and energy storage sectors.
Canada's Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits as put forward in Budget 2025.
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Jessica Fullerton · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Cheryl Cardinal · Director, Strategic Initiatives and Indigenous Equity, Finance Canada (FIN)
Advocating for policies that would encourage the development of a stronger domestic supply chain for the renewable energy and energy storage sectors. Read more
The proposed consultation on a Domestic Content Requirement for the Clean Electricity and Clean Technology Investmet Tax Credit as put forward in Budget 2025.
Canada's Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits as put forward in Budget 2025.
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Sunny Uppal · Director of Operations, Climate, Energy and Resources, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Anisha Lagah · Senior Policy Analyst, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Jason Greenland · Senior Policy Analyst, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Jessie Leibner-Shuster · Senior policy advisor, Privy Council Office (PCO)
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- kelvin Bunner · Senior policy advisor, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Advocating for policies that would encourage the development of a stronger domestic supply chain for the renewable energy and energy storage sectors. Read more
The proposed consultation on a Domestic Content Requirement for the Clean Electricity and Clean Technology Investmet Tax Credit as put forward in Budget 2025.
Canada's Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits as put forward in Budget 2025.
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Isabelle Turcotte · Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Nicholas Harrison · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Canada's response to the US Industry and Security Bureau's Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Wind Turbines and Their Parts and Components Read more
Providing advice on policy measures and improvements to increase Canada's investability in renewable energy sector
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Zoltan Tompa · Partner and Team Lead, Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Providing advice on policy measures and improvements to increase Canada's investability in renewable energy sector Read more
Development of financial mechanisms to increase Indigenous communities' and companies' ability to access the capital required to develop renewable energy and energy storage projects.
Inform Budget 2025's proposals to develop a post-2030 carbon pricing trajectory, and fix the benchmark and improve the backstop for Canada's GreenhouseGas Polution Pricing Act.
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Erin Flanagan · Executive Director, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Providing input on the federal government's new measures to protect and transform Canada’s steel and lumber industries Read more
Providing advice on Canada's Clean Electricity Strategy, specifically offering input that would accelerate the deployment of renewable energy and energy storage both in front of the meter and behind the meter.
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Trystan Glynn-Morris · Director, Head of Renewables and Sustainable Technologies, Structured and Project Finance, Export Development Canada (EDC)
- Ali Al Shaabi · Project Finance Manager, Export Development Canada (EDC)
- Sophie Dumoulin · Director CleanTech, Export Development Canada (EDC)
Providing advice on policy measures and improvements to increase Canada's investability in renewable energy sector Read more
Development of financial mechanisms to increase Indigenous communities' and companies' ability to access the capital required to develop renewable energy and energy storage projects.
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Nona Akhavan · National Lead, Energy and Energy Transition, Export Development Canada (EDC)
- Sophie Dumoulin · Director CleanTech, Export Development Canada (EDC)
Providing advice on policy measures and improvements to increase Canada's investability in renewable energy sector Read more
Development of financial mechanisms to increase Indigenous communities' and companies' ability to access the capital required to develop renewable energy and energy storage projects.
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Samuel Saint-Vincent · Director of Regional Affairs and Operations, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
The proposed consultation on a Domestic Content Requirement for the Clean Electricity and Clean Technology Investmet Tax Credit as put forward in Budget 2025. Read more
Providing input on the federal government's new measures to protect and transform Canada’s steel and lumber industries
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Jared Forman · Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- Brenna Walsh · Senior Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Inform Budget 2025's proposals to develop a post-2030 carbon pricing trajectory, and fix the benchmark and improve the backstop for Canada's GreenhouseGas Polution Pricing Act. Read more
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Shawn Grover · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
The proposed consultation on a Domestic Content Requirement for the Clean Electricity and Clean Technology Investmet Tax Credit as put forward in Budget 2025. Read more
Providing input on the federal government's new measures to protect and transform Canada’s steel and lumber industries
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Wale Oyebanjo · Senior Policy and Major Projects Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Development of a fund or program to provide access to low cost capital for Canadians wishing to purchase and install residential photovoltaic solar and energy storage. Read more
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Shawn Grover · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Providing input on the federal government's new measures to protect and transform Canada’s steel and lumber industries Read more
Providing advice on Canada's Clean Electricity Strategy, specifically offering input that would accelerate the deployment of renewable energy and energy storage both in front of the meter and behind the meter.
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Reported by Vittoria Bellissimo · In-house (organization)
- Jessica Fullerton · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Cheryl Cardinal · Director, Strategic Initiatives and Indigenous Equity, Finance Canada (FIN)
Providing input on the federal government's new measures to protect and transform Canada’s steel and lumber industries Read more
Providing advice on Canada's Clean Electricity Strategy, specifically offering input that would accelerate the deployment of renewable energy and energy storage both in front of the meter and behind the meter.
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.