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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)

    • Buckley Belanger · Secretary of State (Rural Development), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Sean Cruz · Regional Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    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)

    • Buckley Belanger · Secretary of State (Rural Development), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Sean Cruz · Regional Policy 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)

    • Annahat Kochar · Policy Advisor, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
    • Elizabeth Wong · Policy Advisor, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
    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)

    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)

    • Cathay Wagantall · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    • Tristan Mclaughlin · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, House of Commons
    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)

    • Galen Richardson · Senior Advisor, Stakeholder Relations, Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
    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 an understanding of the transportation network factors and issues facing export-dependent potash in a global marketplace.

    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)

    • Martin Kolacz · Senior Policy and Major Projects Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    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)

    • Dejan Velichkov · Market Director, Invest in Canada Hub
    • 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

    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)

    • Jed Graham · Senior Policy Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
    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)

    • Andrew Ghattas · Senior Director, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Michael Mattiussi · Senior Policy Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Jesse Hembruff · Senior Economist, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    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)

    • Nikki Hipkin · Director of Operations, 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

    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)

    • Brenna Walsh · Senior Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    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.

    Official report

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

    • Jeff Labonte · Associate Deputy Minister of Natural Resources Canada, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Andrew Ghattas · Senior Director, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    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)

    • Laurel Broten · CEO, Invest in Canada Hub
    • Jordan Gaw · Regional Director, Invest in Canada Hub
    • Rahmat (Ray) Amy Kassam · Chief Strategy Officer, Invest in Canada Hub
    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)

    • Corey Hogan · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
    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)

    • Tim Hodgson · Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Samir Kassam · Deputy Chief of Staff, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Jeff Labonte · Associate Deputy Minister of Natural Resources Canada, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    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)

    • Mark Carney · Prime Minister of Canada, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Samir Kassam · Deputy Chief of Staff, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Jeff Labonte · Associate Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    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)

    • Dejan Velichkov · Market Director, Invest in Canada Hub
    • Jordan Gaw · Regional Director, 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

    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)

    • Ryan Turnbull · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance and National Revenue and to the Secretary of State (CRA and Financial Institutions), Finance Canada (FIN)
    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)

    • Beth Richardson · Consul General, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    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
    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)

    • Buckley Belanger · MP Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River & Secretary of State (Rural Development)
    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)

    • Hendrik Taulin · Senior Investment Officer, 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.

    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)

    • Philip Jennings · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Charles Vincent · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Dejan Velichkov · Market Director, Invest in Canada Hub
    • Bobby Kelly · Chief of Staff, Invest in Canada Hub
    and 2 more
    • Laurel Broten · CEO Invest in Canada, Invest in Canada Hub
    • Hendrick Taulin · Senior Investment Officer, 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)

    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.