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Lobbying by Canadian Coatings 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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Organization

Canadian Coatings Association

Meetings this Parliament
92
With MPs
29
Since Nov 2021
92
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Oct 27, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Oct 19, 2026

Filed by Dave Carey, President & CEO

Lobbyists

  • Dave Carey · President & CEO Former public office holder

    Formerly Legislative Assistant, Member of Parliament, House of Commons (2010–2012)

    Formerly Parliamentary Assistant, Member of Parliament, House of Commons (2009–2010)

  • Joseph Marshall · Senior Manager, Communications and Member Engagement
  • Owen Butler · Officer, Policy and Regulatory Affairs Former public office holder

    Formerly Food Policy Support, Science and Technology, Environment and Climate Change Canada (2025–2026)

    Formerly Food Policy Support, Science and Technology, Environment and Climate Change Canada (2025–2025)

    Formerly Junior Regulatory Development Officer, Science and Technology, Environment and Climate Change Canada (2024–2025)

    Formerly Call Centre Agent, Pay Administration, Public Services and Procurement Canada (2023–2023)

  • Terri Stewart · Vice-President, Regulatory Affairs Former public office holder

    Formerly Agricultural Outreach Advisor, Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Health Canada (2018–2019)

    Formerly Senior Re-evaluation Coordination Officer, Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Health Canada (2016–2018)

    Formerly Senior Science Coordination Officer, Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Health Canada (2007–2016)

    Formerly Senior Scientific Project Officer, Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Health Canada (2005–2007)

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), CUSMA Secretariat, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Export Development Canada (EDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), National Defence (DND), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Office of the Auditor General of Canada (OAG), Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Public Safety Canada (PS), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

What they're lobbying on (17)
  • Legislation, regulations and policy directives that would increase the competitiveness of domestic manufacturing.
  • Government Cost Recovery and User Fee Programs with respect to the Pesticides Regulatory Directorate and/or Chemical Management Plan.
  • Discussion related to pre-budget and budget and measures that would make members more competitive.
  • Regulations and defence procurement
  • Importance of CUSMA to the coatings sector.
  • Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction
  • Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners
  • Discussions concerning railway and port strikes as it relates to economic development, trade and labour disruptions and global reputation as a reliable and on time supplier of products.
  • Canada Transportation Act and regulations as it relates to the transportation of CASE raw materials and products. Support development of transportation and trade infrastructure that facilities the timely import and export of goods.
  • Ensure government recognizes the environmental and stewardship practices and contributions that the CASE sector has made through recycling, research and development and innovation. The contributions should be recognizes through climate change laws, policies, programs, research, and regulations related to the CASE sector.
  • Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety (HECS) as it pertains to consumer and hazardous products.
  • Pest Control Products Act and the regulation of biocides.
  • Chemicals Management Plan regarding the review of existing, and new substances, which may be used in the CASE sector.
  • Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) with respect to the Right to a Healthy Environment.
  • Canadian Environment Protection Act and its regulations for Volatile Organic Compounds.
  • Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations.
  • Multilateral and bilateral trade negotiations to maintain and expand opportunities to support the reduction in tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers. Support government efforts to eliminate technical barriers to trade.

Registration 932073-381469-18. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners Read more

    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations.

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction Read more

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations.

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • Philip Jennings · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction Read more

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations.

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • Yash Nanda · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations. Read more

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • Chris Forbes · Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations. Read more

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • David McFarlane · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations. Read more

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • Robert Dick · Assistant Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction Read more

    Discussions concerning railway and port strikes as it relates to economic development, trade and labour disruptions and global reputation as a reliable and on time supplier of products.

    Canada Transportation Act and regulations as it relates to the transportation of CASE raw materials and products. Support development of transportation and trade infrastructure that facilities the timely import and export of goods.

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations. Read more

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • Frederic Bissonnette · Senior Director General, Health Canada (HC)
    Regulations and defence procurement Read more

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations.

    Pest Management Regulatory Agency and the transformation agenda.

    Pest Control Products Act and the regulation of biocides.

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • Stefanie Beck · Deputy Minister, National Defence (DND)
    • Wendy Hadwen · Assistant Deputy Minister, National Defence (DND)
    • Kendal Hembroff · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Paula Folkes · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    and 1 more
    • Francis Bilodeau · Associate Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Importance of CUSMA to the coatings sector. Read more

    Pest Management Regulatory Agency and the transformation agenda.

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations.

    Pest Control Products Act and the regulation of biocides.

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • Aaron Wudrick · Director of Policy, House of Commons
    Importance of CUSMA to the coatings sector. Read more

    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations.

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction Read more

    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations.

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction Read more

    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations.

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • Sebastian Clarke · Director, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Juan David Gonzalez · Senior Policy Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Importance of CUSMA to the coatings sector. Read more

    Discussions concerning railway and port strikes as it relates to economic development, trade and labour disruptions and global reputation as a reliable and on time supplier of products.

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations.

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • Kyle Fox · Deputy Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Francesco Sorbara · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction Read more

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations.

    Importance of CUSMA to the coatings sector.

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • Sandra Pupatello · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations. Read more

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    Pest Control Products Act and the regulation of biocides.

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Importance of CUSMA to the coatings sector.

    Multilateral and bilateral trade negotiations to maintain and expand opportunities to support the reduction in tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers. Support government efforts to eliminate technical barriers to trade.

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • Colette Kaminsky · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction Read more

    Pest Control Products Act and the regulation of biocides.

    Importance of CUSMA to the coatings sector.

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • Wade Grant · Parliamentary Secretary, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Alex Kondakov · Senior Regional Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners Read more

    Canadian Environment Protection Act and its regulations for Volatile Organic Compounds.

    Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) with respect to the Right to a Healthy Environment.

    Importance of CUSMA to the coatings sector.

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • John Zerucelli · Secretary of State (Labour), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Canadian Environment Protection Act and its regulations for Volatile Organic Compounds. Read more

    Pest Management Regulatory Agency and the transformation agenda.

    Pest Control Products Act and the regulation of biocides.

    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations.

    Importance of CUSMA to the coatings sector.

    Chemicals Management Plan regarding the review of existing, and new substances, which may be used in the CASE sector.

    Government Cost Recovery and User Fee Programs with respect to the Pest Management Regulatory Agency.

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • Matt Jones · Assistant Deputy Minister, Health Canada (HC)
    • Frederic Bissonnette · Senior Director General, Health Canada (HC)
    Canadian Environment Protection Act and its regulations for Volatile Organic Compounds. Read more

    Pest Management Regulatory Agency and the transformation agenda.

    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations.

    Chemicals Management Plan regarding the review of existing, and new substances, which may be used in the CASE sector.

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety (HECS) as it pertains to consumer and hazardous products.

    Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) with respect to the Right to a Healthy Environment.

    Pest Control Products Act and the regulation of biocides.

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • Colin Deacon · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations. Read more

    Chemicals Management Plan regarding the review of existing, and new substances, which may be used in the CASE sector.

    Pest Control Products Act and the regulation of biocides.

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    Canada Transportation Act and regulations as it relates to the transportation of CASE raw materials and products. Support development of transportation and trade infrastructure that facilities the timely import and export of goods.

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    • Galen Richardson · Senior Advisor, Stakeholder Relations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Pest Management Regulatory Agency and the transformation agenda. Read more

    Chemicals Management Plan regarding the review of existing, and new substances, which may be used in the CASE sector.

    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations.

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Canadian Environment Protection Act and its regulations for Volatile Organic Compounds.

    Ensure government recognizes the environmental and stewardship practices and contributions that the CASE sector has made through recycling, research and development and innovation. The contributions should be recognizes through climate change laws, policies, programs, research, and regulations related to the CASE sector.

    Pest Control Products Act and the regulation of biocides.

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    Official report

  • Reported by Dave Carey · In-house (organization)

    Chemicals Management Plan regarding the review of existing, and new substances, which may be used in the CASE sector. Read more

    Regulatory Modernization and Red Tape Reduction

    Cabinet Directive on Regulation regarding the expectations and requirements in the development, management and review of federal regulations.

    Pest Management Regulatory Agency and the transformation agenda.

    Pest Control Products Act and the regulation of biocides.

    Canadian Environment Protection Act and its regulations for Volatile Organic Compounds.

    Regulatory harmonization and reduction of trade irritants with major trading partners

    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.