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Lobbying by Algoma Steel Inc.: 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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Client of a consultant lobbyist

Algoma Steel Inc.

Meetings this Parliament
77
With MPs
8
Since Nov 2021
77
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 29, 2026.

Who they meet

Since the current Parliament opened.

MPs

Institutions

  • Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)22
  • Finance Canada (FIN)16
  • Prime Minister's Office (PMO)12
  • Privy Council Office (PCO)9
  • Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)7
  • National Defence (DND)4
  • Transport Canada (TC)3
  • Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)3

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since May 20, 2026

Consultant Michele Cadario of Rubicon Strategy

Consultant lobbyists

  • Michele Cadario Former public office holder

    Formerly Deputy Chief of Staff, Prime Minister's Office, Prime Minister's Office (2003–2006)

    Formerly Special Assistant to the Minister of Finance, Minister's Office, Finance Canada (1993–1996)

    Formerly Legislative Assistant, House of Commons, House of Commons (1989–1989)

  • Michele Cadario

Institutions they may lobby: Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), National Defence (DND), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC)

What they're lobbying on (5)
  • Opportunities for the Canadian Light Utility Vehicle (LUV) procurement using Canadian made steel to support domestic jobs and manufacturing.
  • New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation.
  • Potential new policies, regulations, or international agreements impacting Canada’s international trade framework, with implications for the steel industry.
  • Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry.
  • Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues.

Registration 779479-381799-3. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • David MacFarlane · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Yasmin Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Rene Sylvestre · Director Strategic Initiatives, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry. Read more

    Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues.

    New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Yasmin Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Rene Sylvestre · Director Strategic Initiatives, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues. Read more

    New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Vincent Robitaille · ADM, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    Opportunities for the Canadian Light Utility Vehicle (LUV) procurement using Canadian made steel to support domestic jobs and manufacturing. Read more

    New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Jean-Philippe Arseneau · Chief of Staff, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Niloo Boroun · Director of International Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues. Read more

    Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Yasmin Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Brian Botting · Director of Defence Industrial Strategy (Sr Advisor, Defence Industrial Strategy), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Mathew Hall · Senior Global Affairs Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Tim Krupa · Deputy Chief of Staff, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues. Read more

    Potential new policies, regulations, or international agreements impacting Canada’s international trade framework, with implications for the steel industry.

    Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Kendal Hembroff · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Chanel Sterie · Senior Advisor, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry. Read more

    New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Glenn Purves · Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Arianne Reza · Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    • Kendal Hembroff · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Tim Krupa · Deputy Chief of Staff, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Shawn Grover · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues. Read more

    Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry.

    Potential new policies, regulations, or international agreements impacting Canada’s international trade framework, with implications for the steel industry.

    New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Peter Hammerschmidt · Assistant Deputy Minister, National Defence (DND)
    • Saleem Sattar · Director General, National Defence (DND)
    New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Kevin Collins · Chief of Staff, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Victoria Perak · Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Judith Bennett · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, National Defence (DND)
    • Heather Sheehy · Assistant Deputy Minister, National Defence (DND)
    Opportunities for the Canadian Light Utility Vehicle (LUV) procurement using Canadian made steel to support domestic jobs and manufacturing. Read more

    New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Ian Foucher · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Niloo Boroun · Director of International Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry. Read more

    Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Janice Charette · Chief Trade Negotiator, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Potential new policies, regulations, or international agreements impacting Canada’s international trade framework, with implications for the steel industry. Read more

    Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Damien O'Brien · Regional Advisor, Ontario, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Isabella Orozco-Madison · Press Secretary, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues. Read more

    Opportunities for the Canadian Light Utility Vehicle (LUV) procurement using Canadian made steel to support domestic jobs and manufacturing.

    New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation.

    Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Paul Moen · Chief of Staff, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Damien O'Brien · Regional Advisor, Ontario, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Simran Arulraj · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues. Read more

    New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Judith Bennett · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, National Defence (DND)
    • Kevin Brousseau · Senior Associate Deputy Minister, National Defence (DND)
    • Ashely McLaughlin · Chief of Staff, National Defence (DND)
    New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation. Read more

    Opportunities for the Canadian Light Utility Vehicle (LUV) procurement using Canadian made steel to support domestic jobs and manufacturing.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Zachary Nixon · Ontario Regional Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Brandan Rowe · Chief of Staff, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Galen Richardson · Senior Advisor, Stakeholder Relations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Potential new policies, regulations, or international agreements impacting Canada’s international trade framework, with implications for the steel industry.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Arianne Reza · Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    • Phillip Jennings · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Glenn Purves · Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Dominic Laporte · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    and 1 more
    • Michelle Mascoll · Chief of Staff, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
    New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation. Read more

    Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Jed Graham · Policy Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
    Support measures for steel industry and workers based on domestic economic conditions, increased tariffs, and ongoing global trade issues.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Paul Halucha · Deputy Minister, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michele Cadario · Consultant

    • Taras Zalusky · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Federal government priorities and policies related to the international trade of steel and improve the competitiveness of the domestic steel industry. Read more

    New opportunities for Canadian defence procurements and other buy Canadian opportunities such as infrastructure and transportation.

    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.