Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA)

Lobbying by Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA): 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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Meetings this Parliament: 0
With MPs: 0
Since Nov 2021: 0
Active registrations: 1

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Nov 1, 2024

Consultant Sajjid Lakhani of IMPACT PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Consultant lobbyists

Sajjid Lakhani Former public office holder
Formerly Constituency Assistant, Office of Ron McKinnon, MP, House of Commons (2020–2022)

Institutions they may lobby: Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Justice Canada (JC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC)

What they're lobbying on (13)

Application of HST and GST on "arranging for" financial services for typical dealership financing of new vehicles
Oppose a luxury tax on cars over $100,000
Economic and business support measures for the retail automobile industry during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis
Potential new federal regulations requiring mandatory vehicle fuel economy labels
Department of Finance proposals on tax planning using private corporations
Review the 15 year age limit exclusion for the prescribed classes of vehicles that can be imported without needing to comply with Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS). The Canadian Automobile Dealers Association is seeking an extension of that exclusion to 25 years.
Promote Canadian vehicle fuel economy standards that are harmonized within North American Market.
Combatting the rise in auto-theft in Canada.
Promote the renewal of the Incentives for the Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) Program in 2020 Federal Budget.
REGULATIONS AMENDING CERTAIN REGULATIONS MADE UNDER THE PROCEEDS OF CRIME (MONEY LAUNDERING) AND TERRORIST FINANCING ACT (2008-1) PROCEEDS OF CRIME (MONEY LAUNDERING) AND TERRORIST FINANCING SUSPICIOUS TRANSACTION REPORTING REGULATIONS. Communicating with government officials regarding issues related to the tracking of cash transactions at retail locations
Promote free trade in automotive sector in North American Free Trade Agreement
Potential new federal mandate to incentivize the production and purchase of zero emission vehicles, including a zero emission vehicle law
Maintain Bank Act provisions that restrict chartered banks' ability to enter the leasing market.

Registration 952904-379657-1. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

No meetings reported since November 2021.

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.