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Lobbying by Syngenta Canada 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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Corporation

Syngenta Canada Inc.

Meetings this Parliament
21
With MPs
11
Since Nov 2021
66
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Jun 3, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (corporation) In effect since May 4, 2026

Filed by Shaun Vey, Head, Canada

Lobbyists

  • Christina Stroud · Head, Corporate Affairs
  • Robyn McKee · Manager, Government and Industry Relations

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Canadian Grain Commission (CGC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Senate of Canada, Statistics Canada (StatCan), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

What they're lobbying on (19)
  • Sustainable Agriculture Strategy as it pertains to programming, policies, and supporting agriculture productivity and resilience.
  • Canada Water Agency and its respective policies, including national water monitoring and fresh water data.
  • Recommendations for federal budget as it pertains to agriculture programs, tax incentives, research investment, and science and technology.
  • Environment policy with regard to agriculture
  • The government of Canada's Artificial Intelligence Strategy as it pertains to adopting of technologies in agriculture
  • Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, with respect to data ownership and protection
  • Transformation of Pest Management Regulatory Agency and various working groups
  • Technical Working Group as it applies to North American Free Trade Agreement Technical Working Group on pesticide regulation and harmonization
  • Species at Risk Act and regulations with regard to habitat protection
  • Seeds Regulations and related guidance on what types of plant products are subject to pre-market assessment.
  • Science and technology as it applies to innovation and investment initiatives in Canada for private sector
  • Pest Control Products Act with regard to intellectual property rights and cost recovery
  • Pause of increase to and review of maximum residue limits
  • International Trade as it applies to nontariff trade barriers in the Agricultural and food area in the Pest Control Products Regulations and Health Canada Policies
  • Intellectual property as it applies to inventions, innovation and proprietary products tied to agriculture
  • Health Protection Act and regulations with regard plant protection novel foods.
  • Food and Drug Act as it applies to crop protection maximum residue limits and novel foods as regulated and labelled
  • Canadian Environmental Protection Act as it applies to plant agriculture and its input products related to biotechnology
  • Agriculture policy with regard to plant protection, biotechnology and plant breeding

Registration 963485-5288-43. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Trevor Heck (54), Shaun Vey (12).

  • Reported by Trevor Heck · In-house (corporation)

    • Chelsea Madryga · Policy Analyst, Health Canada (HC)
    • Cameron Yung · Regional Advisor, Health Canada (HC)

    AgricultureBudgetHealth

    Official report

  • Reported by Trevor Heck · In-house (corporation)

    • Alistair MacGregor · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    AgricultureEnvironmentHealth

    Official report

  • Reported by Trevor Heck · In-house (corporation)

    • Samir Kassam · Policy Advisor / Issues Manager, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Trevor Heck · In-house (corporation)

    AgricultureEnergyEnvironment

    Official report

  • Reported by Trevor Heck · In-house (corporation)

    AgricultureEnvironment

    Official report

  • Reported by Trevor Heck · In-house (corporation)

    AgricultureEnvironment

    Official report

  • Reported by Trevor Heck · In-house (corporation)

    • Martin Shields · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    AgricultureEnvironment

    Official report

  • Reported by Trevor Heck · In-house (corporation)

    • Marc Serré · Parliamentary Secretary, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Francis Drouin · Parliamentary Secretary, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    AgricultureEnergyEnvironmentNatural Resources

    Official report

  • Reported by Trevor Heck · In-house (corporation)

    • Patrick Mangan · Regional Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    AgricultureEnvironment

    Official report

  • Reported by Trevor Heck · In-house (corporation)

    • Kody Blois · Member of Parliament
    • Francis Drouin · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    AgricultureEnvironmentHealthInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Trevor Heck · In-house (corporation)

    • Francis Drouin · Parliamentary Secretary, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    Agriculture

    Official report

  • Reported by Trevor Heck · In-house (corporation)

    • Robert Black · Senator, Senate of Canada

    Agriculture

    Official report

  • Reported by Trevor Heck · In-house (corporation)

    • Alec Nicholls · Chief of staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    Agriculture

    Official report

  • Reported by Trevor Heck · In-house (corporation)

    • Jerome Cote · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    Agriculture

    Official report

  • Reported by Trevor Heck · In-house (corporation)

    and 15 more
    • Stephen Ellis · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    • Richard Lehoux · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    • Shawn Driscoll · Director, House of Commons
    • Sylvie Lapointe · Vice President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • Colin Carrie · MP, House of Commons
    • Larry McGuire · MP, House of Commons
    • Earl Dreeshen · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    • Francis Drouin · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    • Joanne Butler · Executive Director, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • David Bailey · Executive Director, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • Barbara Henry · Executive Director, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • Mary Jane Ireland · Executive Director of the Animal Health Directorate, Policy Programs, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • Stefanie Beck · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Suzy McDonald · Associate Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • François Champlain · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    Agriculture

    Official report

  • Reported by Trevor Heck · In-house (corporation)

    • John Sawicz · Sector Specialist, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Francois-Phillippe Champlain · Sector Specialist, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    Agriculture

    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.