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Lobbying by Sleeman Breweries Ltd.: 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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Corporation

Sleeman Breweries Ltd.

Meetings this Parliament
0
With MPs
0
Since Nov 2021
1
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Oct 3, 2023.

Registrations in effect

In-house (corporation) In effect since Jun 1, 2026

Filed by John Sleeman, Founder and Chairman

Lobbyists

  • John Sleeman · Founder and Chairman
  • Masashi Minami · President & Chief Executive Officer
  • Matthew Pelton · Director Industry and Government Affairs

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

What they're lobbying on (6)
  • Warning Labels on beer packaging - seek to have government do a more fulsome review of the information provided by outside agencies which suggest that beer causes cancer.
  • Under the Excise Act, seeking the repeal of the automatic annual escalator to the federal excise duty, the elimination of excise on non-alcoholic beers and the introduction of new excise tiers with reduced rates for lower alcohol content beers.
  • Under the Excise Act, seeking the reduction in the excise rate on draught beer. This will provide restaurants with much-needed financial relief from the impact of Covid-19.
  • Push Health Canada to initiate a peer review of the submission on low risk drinking guidelines by the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA).
  • Low Risk Drinking Guidelines (LRDG) - asking government to review Canadian Centre for Substance Abuse (CCSA) recommendations to LRDG to include information provided by beverage alcohol industry from international organizations challenging the CCSA findings.
  • Asking government to consider compensation for brewers given the recent federal court decision that placing single use plastics on Schedule 1 - Toxic Substances was unconstitutional.

Registration 777408-4993-48. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by John Sleeman · In-house (corporation)

    • Matt Jeneroux · Member of Parliament
    • Sadie Cann · Policy Advisor to Vance Badawey, House of Commons
    • Jeremy Keats · Policy Advisor to Lawrence MacAulay, House of Commons

    IndustryTaxation and Finance

    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.