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Lobbying by K+S Potash Canada GP: 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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K+S Potash Canada GP

Meetings this Parliament
72
With MPs
16
Since Nov 2021
111
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Oct 23, 2026.

Who they meet

Since the current Parliament opened.

MPs

Institutions

  • Transport Canada (TC)12
  • House of Commons11
  • Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)10
  • Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)9
  • Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)8
  • Invest in Canada Hub7
  • Global Affairs Canada (GAC)6
  • Privy Council Office (PCO)3

Registrations in effect

In-house (corporation) In effect since Jun 22, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by Sam Farris, President

Lobbyists

  • Andrew Gajadhar · Chief Administration Officer
  • James Wirth · Director, Energy and Government Affairs
  • Jenn Morgan · Senior Government Affairs Specialist
  • Sam Farris · President

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canada Infrastructure Bank, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Export Development Canada (EDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), Invest in Canada Hub, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

What they're lobbying on (3)
  • Discuss the impacts rising industrial gas and power rates have on the competitiveness of Canada's potash industry. Monitoring for any changes to the Federal output-based pricing system and its provincial equivalency in Saskatchewan, and any related programs that advance or impede emissions-reducing technologies. Monitoring for the proposed Clean Electricity Regulations.
  • Ensure recognition and understanding of the global marketplace in which Saskatchewan potash industry remains competitive, while providing awareness of tax, financial and regulatory factors that affect potash and mining globally.
  • Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

Registration 958775-378800-12. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Robert Dick · Assistant Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Hart MacKinnon · Regional Economics Officer, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Duwayne Williams · Regional Director General - Ontario, Prairies & Northern, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Alastair MacFadden · Assistant Deputy Minister, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
    and 1 more
    • Jennifer Stelzer · A/Director General, Enterprises & Ecosystems, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Denis Couture · Mining and Metals Section, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Ensure recognition and understanding of the global marketplace in which Saskatchewan potash industry remains competitive, while providing awareness of tax, financial and regulatory factors that affect potash and mining globally. Read more

    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Dejan Velichkov · Market Director, Invest in Canada Hub
    • Ray Kassam · Chief Strategy Officer, Invest in Canada Hub
    • Marcel Gummert · Investor Services Associate, Europe and UAE, Invest in Canada Hub
    Ensure recognition and understanding of the global marketplace in which Saskatchewan potash industry remains competitive, while providing awareness of tax, financial and regulatory factors that affect potash and mining globally. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Kimberly Brown · Directrice adjointe, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace. Read more

    Ensure recognition and understanding of the global marketplace in which Saskatchewan potash industry remains competitive, while providing awareness of tax, financial and regulatory factors that affect potash and mining globally.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Jennifer Stelzer · Director, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace. Read more

    Ensure recognition and understanding of the global marketplace in which Saskatchewan potash industry remains competitive, while providing awareness of tax, financial and regulatory factors that affect potash and mining globally.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Ray Kassam · Chief Strategy Officer, Invest in Canada Hub
    Ensure recognition and understanding of the global marketplace in which Saskatchewan potash industry remains competitive, while providing awareness of tax, financial and regulatory factors that affect potash and mining globally. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Quinn Ferris · Senior Advisor West Desk, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Charles-Olivier Dubé · Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace. Read more

    Discuss the impacts rising industrial gas and power rates have on the competitiveness of Canada's potash industry. Monitoring for any changes to the Federal output-based pricing system and its provincial equivalency in Saskatchewan, and any related programs that advance or impede emissions-reducing technologies. Monitoring for the proposed Clean Electricity Regulations.

    Ensure recognition and understanding of the global marketplace in which Saskatchewan potash industry remains competitive, while providing awareness of tax, financial and regulatory factors that affect potash and mining globally.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Rahul Walia · Advisor, Appointments, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Jared Borgersen · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
    • Joseph Leong · Stakeholder Relations Advisor, House of Commons
    • Luhan Yao · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Catherine Chan · Senior Policy Analyst, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Kristian van der Lee · Special Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Muhammad Ali · Technical Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Douglas Wolfe · Director General, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Gyse Martine Jean Louis · Economist, Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
    • Lawrence Chow · Director General, Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
    • Prit Gill · Economist, Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
    • Yama Naziri · Economist, Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
    and 1 more
    • Ryan Dallaway · Team Leader, Senior Economist Advisor, Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Raj Gill · Western Region Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Owen Crawford-Lem · Policy Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Christopher Brigden · Policy Analyst, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Debbie Scharf · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Jonathan VanAmburg · Senior Policy Analyst, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Laura Stephenson · Director, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Arun Thangaraj · Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Craig Hutton · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Désirée Sauvé · Chief of Staff, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Paul Sandhar-Cruz · Director General, Transport Canada (TC)
    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Andrew Carter · Senior Economic Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Genevieve Bastien · Policy Analyst, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Iain Tyrrell · Manager & Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Louisa Pang · Director, Transport Canada (TC)
    and 3 more
    • Lindsay Robles · Director, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Suzanne Pleice · Policy Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Tamara Rudge · Director General, Transport Canada (TC)
    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Kimberly Brown · Directrice adjointe, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Ensure recognition and understanding of the global marketplace in which Saskatchewan potash industry remains competitive, while providing awareness of tax, financial and regulatory factors that affect potash and mining globally. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Alastair MacFadden · Assistant Deputy Minister, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
    Ensure recognition and understanding of the global marketplace in which Saskatchewan potash industry remains competitive, while providing awareness of tax, financial and regulatory factors that affect potash and mining globally. Read more

    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Yasmin Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Simran Arulraj · Ploicy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Discuss the impacts rising industrial gas and power rates have on the competitiveness of Canada's potash industry. Monitoring for any changes to the Federal output-based pricing system and its provincial equivalency in Saskatchewan, and any related programs that advance or impede emissions-reducing technologies. Monitoring for the proposed Clean Electricity Regulations. Read more

    Ensure recognition and understanding of the global marketplace in which Saskatchewan potash industry remains competitive, while providing awareness of tax, financial and regulatory factors that affect potash and mining globally.

    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Janelle Malo · Team Leader, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Martin Simard · Senior Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Omid Ashrafi · Senior S&T advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Deborah deGrasse · Deputy Portfolio Director, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    and 13 more
    • Nashina Shariff · Manager, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Jeff Lindberg · Manager, Engagement and Assessment, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Katherine Teeple · Executive Director, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Allison O'Halloran · Economic Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Natalie Theriault · Executive Director, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Stephanie Davis · Acting Manager, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Sabrina Karnouk · Manager, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Karani Karthikaikumar · Policy Planning Analyst, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Eric Corneau · Manager, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Al Ermacora · Coord/Officer Env Programs, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Tyler Minty · Director, Industrial Decarbonisation Taxation, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Pauline Burdett · Manager, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
    • Mary Jane Roberts · Deputy Director, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Ensure recognition and understanding of the global marketplace in which Saskatchewan potash industry remains competitive, while providing awareness of tax, financial and regulatory factors that affect potash and mining globally. Read more

    Discuss the impacts rising industrial gas and power rates have on the competitiveness of Canada's potash industry. Monitoring for any changes to the Federal output-based pricing system and its provincial equivalency in Saskatchewan, and any related programs that advance or impede emissions-reducing technologies. Monitoring for the proposed Clean Electricity Regulations.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Alex Kondakov · Senior Regional Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Nicole Ellement · Senior Regional Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Ensure recognition and understanding of the global marketplace in which Saskatchewan potash industry remains competitive, while providing awareness of tax, financial and regulatory factors that affect potash and mining globally. Read more

    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

    Discuss the impacts rising industrial gas and power rates have on the competitiveness of Canada's potash industry. Monitoring for any changes to the Federal output-based pricing system and its provincial equivalency in Saskatchewan, and any related programs that advance or impede emissions-reducing technologies. Monitoring for the proposed Clean Electricity Regulations.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace. Read more

    Ensure recognition and understanding of the global marketplace in which Saskatchewan potash industry remains competitive, while providing awareness of tax, financial and regulatory factors that affect potash and mining globally.

    Discuss the impacts rising industrial gas and power rates have on the competitiveness of Canada's potash industry. Monitoring for any changes to the Federal output-based pricing system and its provincial equivalency in Saskatchewan, and any related programs that advance or impede emissions-reducing technologies. Monitoring for the proposed Clean Electricity Regulations.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Pat Duncan · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Ensure recognition and understanding of the global marketplace in which Saskatchewan potash industry remains competitive, while providing awareness of tax, financial and regulatory factors that affect potash and mining globally. Read more

    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

    Discuss the impacts rising industrial gas and power rates have on the competitiveness of Canada's potash industry. Monitoring for any changes to the Federal output-based pricing system and its provincial equivalency in Saskatchewan, and any related programs that advance or impede emissions-reducing technologies. Monitoring for the proposed Clean Electricity Regulations.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    Ensure recognition and understanding of the global marketplace in which Saskatchewan potash industry remains competitive, while providing awareness of tax, financial and regulatory factors that affect potash and mining globally. Read more

    Discuss the impacts rising industrial gas and power rates have on the competitiveness of Canada's potash industry. Monitoring for any changes to the Federal output-based pricing system and its provincial equivalency in Saskatchewan, and any related programs that advance or impede emissions-reducing technologies. Monitoring for the proposed Clean Electricity Regulations.

    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Parm Bains · Member of Parliament
    • Alexander McKenzie · Legislative Assistant, House of Commons
    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace. Read more

    Discuss the impacts rising industrial gas and power rates have on the competitiveness of Canada's potash industry. Monitoring for any changes to the Federal output-based pricing system and its provincial equivalency in Saskatchewan, and any related programs that advance or impede emissions-reducing technologies. Monitoring for the proposed Clean Electricity Regulations.

    Ensure recognition and understanding of the global marketplace in which Saskatchewan potash industry remains competitive, while providing awareness of tax, financial and regulatory factors that affect potash and mining globally.

    Official report

  • Reported by Sam Farris · In-house (corporation)

    • Neeraj Bhalla · Director, Stakeholder Engagement, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Ensure recognition and understanding of the global marketplace in which Saskatchewan potash industry remains competitive, while providing awareness of tax, financial and regulatory factors that affect potash and mining globally. Read more

    Ensure an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

    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.