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Lobbying by Association of Power Consumers Ontario (AMPCO): 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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Organization

Association of Power Consumers Ontario (AMPCO)

Meetings this Parliament
7
With MPs
2
Since Nov 2021
7
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Jan 20, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Jul 17, 2026

Filed by Brad Duguid, President

Lobbyists

  • Brad Duguid · President

Institutions they may lobby: Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO)

What they're lobbying on (1)
  • Carbon Tax Policies . Will lobby federal officials to ensure carbon tax policies consider the competitiveness of energy rates for Class A consumers in Ontario. More specifically, AMPCO is working to ensure Ontario can adjust the carbon price Emissions Performance Standards (EPS) benchmark (while remaining in compliance with the Output-Based Pricing System (OBPS) on natural gas generators to mitigate the market price impact of the carbon price during the period of nuclear refurbishment to remove a disincentive for industry to invest in electrification technology.

Registration 947893-380854-4. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Brad Duguid · In-house (organization)

    • Danielle Johnston · Director General, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • André Bernier · Finance Liaison, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Carbon Tax Policies . Will lobby federal officials to ensure carbon tax policies consider the competitiveness of energy rates for Class A consumers in Ontario. More specifically, AMPCO is working to ensure Ontario can adjust the carbon price Emissions Performance Standards (EPS) benchmark (while remaining in compliance with the Output-Based Pricing System (OBPS) on natural gas generators to mitigate the market price impact of the carbon price during the period of nuclear refurbishment to remove a disincentive for industry to invest in electrification technology. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Brad Duguid · In-house (organization)

    • Chelios Vuong · Senior Ontario Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Wale Oyebanjo · Senior Policy Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Carbon Tax Policies . Will lobby federal officials to ensure carbon tax policies consider the competitiveness of energy rates for Class A consumers in Ontario. More specifically, AMPCO is working to ensure Ontario can adjust the carbon price Emissions Performance Standards (EPS) benchmark (while remaining in compliance with the Output-Based Pricing System (OBPS) on natural gas generators to mitigate the market price impact of the carbon price during the period of nuclear refurbishment to remove a disincentive for industry to invest in electrification technology. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Brad Duguid · In-house (organization)

    • Charles Vincent · ADM, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Sheryl Groeneweg · Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Paul O'Keefe · Senior Policy Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Carbon Tax Policies . Will lobby federal officials to ensure carbon tax policies consider the competitiveness of energy rates for Class A consumers in Ontario.

    Official report

  • Reported by Brad Duguid · In-house (organization)

    • Megan Nichols · ADM, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Mark Cauchi · Director General, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Paola Mellow · Director General, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Carbon Tax Policies . Will lobby federal officials to ensure carbon tax policies consider the competitiveness of energy rates for Class A consumers in Ontario.

    Official report

  • Reported by Brad Duguid · In-house (organization)

    • Brenna Walsh · Senior Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Alex Kondakov · Ontario Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Jared Forman · Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Carbon Tax Policies . Will lobby federal officials to ensure carbon tax policies consider the competitiveness of energy rates for Class A consumers in Ontario.

    Official report

  • Reported by Brad Duguid · In-house (organization)

    • Wade Grant · Parliamentary Secretary to Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Megan Nichols · ADM, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Mark Cauchi · Director General, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Drew Leyburne · ADM, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    and 5 more
    • Ben Copp · Director General, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • André Bernier · Finance Liaison, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Kim Curran · Conservation Lead, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Sunny Uppal · Director of Operations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Alex Kondakov · Ontario Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Carbon Tax Policies . Will lobby federal officials to ensure carbon tax policies consider the competitiveness of energy rates for Class A consumers in Ontario.

    Official report

  • Reported by Brad Duguid · In-house (organization)

    • Julie Dabrusin · Member of Parliament, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • François-Philippe Champagne · Minister of Finance, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Tim Hodgson · Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    and 2 more
    • Tim Krupa · Policy Director, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Marc Andre Blachard · Chief of Staff, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Carbon Tax Policies . Will lobby federal officials to ensure carbon tax policies consider the competitiveness of energy rates for Class A consumers in Ontario.

    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.