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Lobbying by Canadian Cattle Association: 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

Canadian Cattle Association

Meetings this Parliament
207
With MPs
114
Since Nov 2021
725
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 24, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Jul 1, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by Andrea Brocklebank, Chief Executive Officer

Lobbyists

  • Jennifer Babcock · Chief Government and International Affairs Officer Former designated public office holder

    Formerly Senior Special Assistant, Member of Parliament, Gary Goodyear, House of Commons (2013–2015)

    Formerly Parliamentary Secretary Assistant, Minister's Office, Transport Canada (2010–2011)

    Formerly Member's Assistant, Member of Parliament, Tom Lukiwski, House of Commons (2009–2010)

    Formerly Special Assistant, Member of Parliament, Peter Goldring, House of Commons (2009–2009)

  • Andrea Brocklebank · Chief Executive Officer
  • Daniela Lombardo · Policy Manager
  • Dennis Laycraft · Chief Trade Advisor
  • Jessica Radau · Policy, Programs and Engagement Manager
  • John Masswohl · Director Emeritus, International Former public office holder

    Formerly Deputy Director, Export and Import Controls Division, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (2004–2004)

    Formerly Agriculture Counsellor, Canadian Embassy - Washington DC, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (2001–2004)

    Formerly Deputy Director, International Trade Policy Directorate, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (2000–2001)

    Formerly Trade Policy Officer, Tariffs and Market Access Division, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (1994–2000)

  • Reynold Bergen · Science Director
  • Ryder Lee · General Manager
  • Sam Parker · Government Relations Manager Former public office holder

    Formerly Communications and Parliamentary Advisor, House of Commons, Office of Shuvaloy Majumdar, Member of Parliament for Calgary Heritage (2023–2026)

    Formerly Legislative Assistant, House of Commons, Office of Brad Redekopp, Member of Parliament for Saskatoon West (2021–2022)

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), Justice Canada (JC), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Parks Canada (PC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Public Safety Canada (PS), Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office), Senate of Canada, Service Canada (ServCan), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)

What they're lobbying on (5)
  • research into blockchain technology in traceability programs, Business risk management programs, Livestock Tax Deferral, Livestock Price Insurance, Agristability, Animal Health programs.
  • Regulations and legislation related to beef cattle and meat production, exports and imports.
  • Market access for beef and cattle, achieving new and defending existing trade agreements.
  • Farm policy and programs with respect to business risk management, innovation, environment, etc.
  • "Taxation policies and programs related to farm income, capital gains, generational transfer of assets, family income sharing, investment income, and tax deferrals for extraordinary revenue due to inventory liquidation during a declared disaster."

Registration 964068-566-94. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Dennis Laycraft (628), Andrea Brocklebank (97).

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Mary Ng · Minister of International Trade, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Bruce Christie · ?Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Kevin Coon · Chief of Staff, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Elise Wagner · Director of Policy, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    and 1 more
    • Nadia Theodore · Ambassador of Canada to the World Trade Organization, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Rebecca Caldwell · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

    AgricultureBudget

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Emerson Vandenberg · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    Agriculture

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

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

    Agriculture

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Alison Porter · Senior Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    Agriculture

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Mary Ng · Minister of International Trade, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Bruce Christie · Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • John Barlow · Member of Parliament
    • Mark Choi · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, House of Commons

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Blake Oliver · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)

    AgricultureBudget

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    Agriculture

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • John Barlow · Member of Parliament
    • Mark Choi · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, House of Commons

    Agriculture

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    Agriculture

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Harpreet Kochhar · President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • Lawrence MacAulay · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Stefanie Beck · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Matt Mann · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    and 1 more
    • Maria Morley · Deputy Chief of Staff & Director of Operations, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Jean-Guy Forgeron · Executive Vice-President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • Robert Ianiro · Vice-President Policy and Programs Branch, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • Kathleen Donohue · Vice-President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • Mary-Jane Ireland · Chief Veterinary Officer for Canada, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    and 4 more
    • Tanya Day · Executive Director Stakeholder Relation Bureau, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • Debbie Beresford-Green · Vice-President Operations, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • Jane Hazel · Vice-President, Communications and Public Affairs, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • Harpreet S. Kochhar · President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Jérôme Côté · Policy Advisor, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
    • Jeremy Keats · Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Samuel Murray · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    AgricultureTaxation and Finance

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Bruce Christie · Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Aaron Fowler · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Trade Policy and Negotiations, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Doug Forsyth · Director General, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Kevin Coon · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Emma Drake · Policy Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Gwen Boniface · Senator, Senate of Canada

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Arianna Knoefel · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Senate of Canada

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Bev Busson · Senator, Senate of Canada

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Jim Quinn · Senator, Senate of Canada

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Hassan Yussuf · Senator, Senate of Canada

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Karen Sorensen · Senator, Senate of Canada

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Dennis Laycraft · In-house (organization)

    • Donald Plett · Senator, Senate of Canada

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    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.