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Lobbying by BC Lumber Trade Council: 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

BC Lumber Trade Council

Meetings this Parliament
53
With MPs
9
Since Nov 2021
92
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 24, 2026.

Who they meet

Since the current Parliament opened.

MPs

Institutions

  • Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)16
  • Global Affairs Canada (GAC)15
  • Prime Minister's Office (PMO)9
  • Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)9
  • Privy Council Office (PCO)8
  • House of Commons5
  • Finance Canada (FIN)2
  • Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)1

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Jul 20, 2026

Filed by Kimberly Haakstad, Interim President

Lobbyists

  • Kimberly Haakstad · Interim President

Institutions they may lobby: Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO)

What they're lobbying on (8)
  • Discussion on federal support in response to tariffs and duties.
  • Request for Softwood Lumber Defence Support.
  • Communicating economic status of industry with regard to policies that support ongoing competitiveness of BC's forest industry.
  • Impacts of US tariffs on Canadian lumber exports - Federal backstop program in 2025.
  • Softwood Lumber support program.
  • Softwood Lumber Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United Sates of America with regards to negotiations impacting members and renegotiating of Canada/US Mexico (CUSMA) Agreement.
  • Discussions on trade diversification.
  • Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber.

Registration 960090-5622-39. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Kurt Niquidet (86), Kimberly Haakstad (5), Linda Coady (1).

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Martin Moen · ADM, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Danielle Newman · Director, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Martin Moen · ADM, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Glenn Hargrove · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Softwood Lumber support program.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Martin Moen · ADM, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Brandan Rowe · Chief of Staff, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Glenn Hargrove · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Martin Moen · ADM, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber. Read more

    Softwood Lumber support program.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Tim Hodgson · Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Dominic LeBlanc · President of the King's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of International Trade and Intergovernmental Affairs, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Michael Sabia · Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Softwood Lumber support program. Read more

    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Martin Moen · Associate Asst Dep. Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Mathew Hall · Senior Policy Advisor and Special Advisor on Foreign and Defense Policy, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber. Read more

    Softwood Lumber support program.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Mathew Hall · Senior Policy Advisor and Special Advisor on Foreign and Defense Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Brandan Rowe · Chief of Staff, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber. Read more

    Discussions on trade diversification.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Martin Moen · ADM, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Danielle Newmann · Director, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Matthew Hall · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Paul Moen · Chief of Staff, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Softwood Lumber support program.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Matthew Hall · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Tim Hodgson · Member of Parliament, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Dominic LeBlanc · President of the King's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of International Trade and Intergovernmental Affairs
    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Tim Hodgson · Member of Parliament, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Dominic LeBlanc · President of the King's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of International Trade and Intergovernmental Affairs, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Samir Kassam · Deputy Chief of Staff and Director of Policy, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Softwood Lumber support program.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Lisa Xie · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Softwood Lumber support program.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber. Read more

    Softwood Lumber support program.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Paul Moen · Chief of Staff, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Softwood Lumber support program.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Matthew Hall · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Softwood Lumber support program.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Aaron Fowler · ADM, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Lynn McDonald · Director General, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Michael Cannon · Director, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Lisa Jorgensen · Senior Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber.

    Official report

  • Reported by Kurt Niquidet · In-house (organization)

    • Tim Hodgson · Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Agreements or collaboration between Canada and the US on Softwood Lumber. Read more

    Softwood Lumber support program.

    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.