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Lobbying by Mennonite Central Committee Ontario: 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

Mennonite Central Committee Ontario

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

Most recent reported meeting: Oct 23, 2026.

Registrations in effect

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

Filed by Michelle Brenneman, Executive Director

Lobbyists

  • Bonnie Klassen · Programs Manager
  • Cam McEachern · Indigenous Neighbours Program Associate
  • Heather Gallian · Manager of Donor Relations
  • Isaiah Ritzmann · Peace and Advocacy Program Associate
  • Laura Enns · Indigenous Neighbours Engagement Associate
  • Michelle Brenneman · Executive Director
  • Moses Moini · Migration and Resettlement Program Coordinator
  • Reid Kennel · Material Resources Associate - Volunteer Engagement
  • Scott Morton Ninomiya · Indigenous Neighbours Program Coordinator

Institutions they may lobby: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), House of Commons, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

What they're lobbying on (6)
  • Monitoring and encouraging implementation of Canada's Paris Agreement commitments around climate change.
  • Monitoring Canadian policies relating to environmental justice and encouraging Canada to take concrete steps to rectify past environmental injustices and prevent future environmental harms.
  • Monitoring Canadian policies related to grassroots peacebuilding and encouraging more Canadian support for peacebuilding programming especially to address the root causes of forced displacement.
  • Immigration and refugee protection policies and regulations relating to the sponsorship and settlement of refugees, in particular with respect to Canada's Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program
  • Expressing concern around Canada's military response to global conflict, with encouragement for investing instead in diplomacy, more development aid, support for peacebuilding efforts, and humanitarian assistance for displaced peoples.
  • Encouraging strengthened nation-to-nation relations with Indigenous peoples through the implementation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission final recommendations (ie. a public inquiry into murdered and missing Indigenous women, etc.)

Registration 964120-385020-4. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Michelle Brenneman · In-house (organization)

    • Cindy Termorshuizen · Deputy Minister of International Development, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Expressing concern around Canada's military response to global conflict, with encouragement for investing instead in diplomacy, more development aid, support for peacebuilding efforts, and humanitarian assistance for displaced peoples. Read more

    Monitoring Canadian policies related to grassroots peacebuilding and encouraging more Canadian support for peacebuilding programming especially to address the root causes of forced displacement.

    Official report

  • Reported by Michelle Brenneman · In-house (organization)

    Monitoring Canadian policies relating to environmental justice and encouraging Canada to take concrete steps to rectify past environmental injustices and prevent future environmental harms. Read more

    Encouraging strengthened nation-to-nation relations with Indigenous peoples through the implementation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission final recommendations (ie. a public inquiry into murdered and missing Indigenous women, etc.)

    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.