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Lobbying by Canadian Biogas 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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Canadian Biogas Association

Meetings this Parliament
19
With MPs
1
Since Nov 2021
49
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Aug 13, 2026.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since May 18, 2026 Receives government funding

Consultant Kelsey DeGagné of PAA Advisory | Conseils

Consultant lobbyists

  • Kelsey DeGagné

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canada Infrastructure Bank, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

What they're lobbying on (4)
  • Raising awareness and profile of Canada’s biogas & renewable natural gas sector, including benefits and opportunities in agriculture, road and marine transportation, buildings, and industry.
  • Engagement regarding policies and regulations related to energy, waste management, energy infrastructure, and use of biogas & renewable natural gas.
  • Engagement regarding policies, programs, and tax incentives to support investments in the development of the Canadian biogas & renewable natural gas industry.
  • Discussions regarding the design, amendment, and implementation of the Clean Fuel Regulations, with a focus on pathways for gaseous fuel participation.

Registration 953167-373316-6. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Varun Srivatsan · Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Raising awareness and profile of Canada’s biogas & renewable natural gas sector, including benefits and opportunities in agriculture, road and marine transportation, buildings, and industry. Read more

    Engagement regarding policies, programs, and tax incentives to support investments in the development of the Canadian biogas & renewable natural gas industry.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Julia Lisztwan · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Engagement regarding policies and regulations related to energy, waste management, energy infrastructure, and use of biogas & renewable natural gas. Read more

    Discussions regarding the design, amendment, and implementation of the Clean Fuel Regulations, with a focus on pathways for gaseous fuel participation.

    Engagement regarding policies, programs, and tax incentives to support investments in the development of the Canadian biogas & renewable natural gas industry.

    Raising awareness and profile of Canada’s biogas & renewable natural gas sector, including benefits and opportunities in agriculture, road and marine transportation, buildings, and industry.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Martin Kolacz · Senior Policy and Major Projects Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Engagement regarding policies, programs, and tax incentives to support investments in the development of the Canadian biogas & renewable natural gas industry. Read more

    Engagement regarding policies and regulations related to energy, waste management, energy infrastructure, and use of biogas & renewable natural gas.

    Discussions regarding the design, amendment, and implementation of the Clean Fuel Regulations, with a focus on pathways for gaseous fuel participation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Simran Arulraj · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Discussions regarding the design, amendment, and implementation of the Clean Fuel Regulations, with a focus on pathways for gaseous fuel participation. Read more

    Engagement regarding policies, programs, and tax incentives to support investments in the development of the Canadian biogas & renewable natural gas industry.

    Raising awareness and profile of Canada’s biogas & renewable natural gas sector, including benefits and opportunities in agriculture, road and marine transportation, buildings, and industry.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Dan Lussier · Director of Policy, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
    Engagement regarding policies, programs, and tax incentives to support investments in the development of the Canadian biogas & renewable natural gas industry. Read more

    Raising awareness and profile of Canada’s biogas & renewable natural gas sector, including benefits and opportunities in agriculture, road and marine transportation, buildings, and industry.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Todd Lewis · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • Terri McGarry · Parliamentary Affairs Advisor, Senate of Canada
    Raising awareness and profile of Canada’s biogas & renewable natural gas sector, including benefits and opportunities in agriculture, road and marine transportation, buildings, and industry. Read more

    Engagement regarding policies and regulations related to energy, waste management, energy infrastructure, and use of biogas & renewable natural gas.

    Engagement regarding policies, programs, and tax incentives to support investments in the development of the Canadian biogas & renewable natural gas industry.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Serge Bijimine · Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy, Transport Canada (TC)
    Discussions regarding the design, amendment, and implementation of the Clean Fuel Regulations, with a focus on pathways for gaseous fuel participation. Read more

    Engagement regarding policies, programs, and tax incentives to support investments in the development of the Canadian biogas & renewable natural gas industry.

    Raising awareness and profile of Canada’s biogas & renewable natural gas sector, including benefits and opportunities in agriculture, road and marine transportation, buildings, and industry.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Martin Kolacz · Policy Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Sara Tracogna · Policy Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Engagement regarding policies and regulations related to energy, waste management, energy infrastructure, and use of biogas & renewable natural gas. Read more

    Engagement regarding policies, programs, and tax incentives to support investments in the development of the Canadian biogas & renewable natural gas industry.

    Discussions regarding the design, amendment, and implementation of the Clean Fuel Regulations, with a focus on pathways for gaseous fuel participation.

    Raising awareness and profile of Canada’s biogas & renewable natural gas sector, including benefits and opportunities in agriculture, road and marine transportation, buildings, and industry.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Brenna Walsh · Senior Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Discussions regarding the design, amendment, and implementation of the Clean Fuel Regulations, with a focus on pathways for gaseous fuel participation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Brenna Walsh · Senior Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Federal Budget - The CBA is pursuing a variety of program and funding support that will scale up the adoption of biogas and Renewable Natural Gas across Canada. Read more

    The Clean Fuels Regulation developed under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, and ensuring biogas and Renewable Natural Gas can be successful credit generators

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Jessica Fullerton · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Cheryl Cardinal · Director, Strategic Initiatives and Indigenous Equity, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Rémi Gagnon · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Tax regulations as it pertains to exemptions, eligibility, and design of tax treatment for non-fossil clean fuel production and use Read more

    Advocating for policies and programs that can support biogas and renewable natural gas development in the agricultural, municipal and waste sectors

    Federal Budget - The CBA is pursuing a variety of program and funding support that will scale up the adoption of biogas and Renewable Natural Gas across Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    Advocating for policies and programs that can support biogas and renewable natural gas development in the agricultural, municipal and waste sectors Read more

    Participating in broad policy discussion with respect to funding energy technology innovation

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Owen Crawford-Lem · Policy Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
    Advocating for the use of cleaner transportation fuels and for policies and standards that support the use of Renewable Natural Gas as a proven low-carbon transportation fuel Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Jeremy Keats · Senior Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Advocating for policies and programs that can support biogas and renewable natural gas development in the agricultural, municipal and waste sectors Read more

    The Clean Fuels Regulation developed under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, and ensuring biogas and Renewable Natural Gas can be successful credit generators

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Matthew Paisley · Director of Policy, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    The Clean Fuels Regulation developed under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, and ensuring biogas and Renewable Natural Gas can be successful credit generators Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Shannon Nix · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Strategies, programs and policies that relate to agricultural waste management, anaerobic digestion, digestate standards and management, and soil health Read more

    Government policies that address the procurement and use of biogas, renewable natural gas, renewable electricity, renewable heat, renewable vehicle fuel as forms of low-carbon alternative energy sources for use within government buildings and fleets.

    Federal Budget - The CBA is pursuing a variety of program and funding support that will scale up the adoption of biogas and Renewable Natural Gas across Canada.

    Advocating for policies and programs that can support biogas and renewable natural gas development in the agricultural, municipal and waste sectors

    The Canadian Biogas Association advocates for support to biogas projects and infrastructure, including that led by the agricultural sector, the municipal sector, the waste sector and the private sector.

    Tax regulations as it pertains to exemptions, eligibility, and design of tax treatment for non-fossil clean fuel production and use

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • John Moffet · Associate Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Judy Meltzer · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Paola Mellow · Director General, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Lisa Ryan · Acting Executive Director, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    and 1 more
    • Karine Lavertu · Manager, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Federal Budget - The CBA is pursuing a variety of program and funding support that will scale up the adoption of biogas and Renewable Natural Gas across Canada. Read more

    The Clean Fuels Regulation developed under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, and ensuring biogas and Renewable Natural Gas can be successful credit generators

    Advocating for policies and programs that can support biogas and renewable natural gas development in the agricultural, municipal and waste sectors

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Joshua Swift · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    The Clean Fuels Regulation developed under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, and ensuring biogas and Renewable Natural Gas can be successful credit generators Read more

    Advocating for policies and programs that can support biogas and renewable natural gas development in the agricultural, municipal and waste sectors

    The Canadian Biogas Association advocates for support to biogas projects and infrastructure, including that led by the agricultural sector, the municipal sector, the waste sector and the private sector.

    Federal Budget - The CBA is pursuing a variety of program and funding support that will scale up the adoption of biogas and Renewable Natural Gas across Canada.

    Participating in broad policy discussion with respect to funding energy technology innovation

    Tax regulations as it pertains to exemptions, eligibility, and design of tax treatment for non-fossil clean fuel production and use

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Jeremy Keats · Senior Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    The Clean Fuels Regulation developed under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, and ensuring biogas and Renewable Natural Gas can be successful credit generators Read more

    Tax regulations as it pertains to exemptions, eligibility, and design of tax treatment for non-fossil clean fuel production and use

    Advocating for policies and programs that can support biogas and renewable natural gas development in the agricultural, municipal and waste sectors

    Federal Budget - The CBA is pursuing a variety of program and funding support that will scale up the adoption of biogas and Renewable Natural Gas across Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Sunny Uppal · Director of Operations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Jesse Shuster-Leibner · Senior Policy Advisor, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Advocating for policies and programs that can support biogas and renewable natural gas development in the agricultural, municipal and waste sectors Read more

    Participating in broad policy discussion with respect to funding energy technology innovation

    Federal Budget - The CBA is pursuing a variety of program and funding support that will scale up the adoption of biogas and Renewable Natural Gas across Canada.

    The Canadian Biogas Association advocates for support to biogas projects and infrastructure, including that led by the agricultural sector, the municipal sector, the waste sector and the private sector.

    Tax regulations as it pertains to exemptions, eligibility, and design of tax treatment for non-fossil clean fuel production and use

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Joshua Swift · Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Federal Budget - The CBA is pursuing a variety of program and funding support that will scale up the adoption of biogas and Renewable Natural Gas across Canada. Read more

    The Clean Fuels Regulation developed under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, and ensuring biogas and Renewable Natural Gas can be successful credit generators

    The Canadian Biogas Association advocates for support to biogas projects and infrastructure, including that led by the agricultural sector, the municipal sector, the waste sector and the private sector.

    Advocating for policies and programs that can support biogas and renewable natural gas development in the agricultural, municipal and waste sectors

    Tax regulations as it pertains to exemptions, eligibility, and design of tax treatment for non-fossil clean fuel production and use

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Gary Xie · Policy and BC Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    The Canadian Biogas Association advocates for support to biogas projects and infrastructure, including that led by the agricultural sector, the municipal sector, the waste sector and the private sector. Read more

    Federal Budget - The CBA is pursuing a variety of program and funding support that will scale up the adoption of biogas and Renewable Natural Gas across Canada.

    The Clean Fuels Regulation developed under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, and ensuring biogas and Renewable Natural Gas can be successful credit generators

    Tax regulations as it pertains to exemptions, eligibility, and design of tax treatment for non-fossil clean fuel production and use

    Advocating for policies and programs that can support biogas and renewable natural gas development in the agricultural, municipal and waste sectors

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Gary Xie · Policy and BC Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Tax regulations as it pertains to exemptions, eligibility, and design of tax treatment for non-fossil clean fuel production and use Read more

    The Clean Fuels Regulation developed under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, and ensuring biogas and Renewable Natural Gas can be successful credit generators

    Advocating for policies and programs that can support biogas and renewable natural gas development in the agricultural, municipal and waste sectors

    Federal Budget - The CBA is pursuing a variety of program and funding support that will scale up the adoption of biogas and Renewable Natural Gas across Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Tina Warawa · Chief of Staff, House of Commons
    • Lewis Anderson · Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons

    AgricultureBudgetEconomic DevelopmentEnergyInfrastructureTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Kelsey DeGagné · Consultant

    • Shristi Radhakrishnan · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    BudgetEnergyEnvironmentIndustryInfrastructureMunicipalities

    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.