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Lobbying by The Nature Conservancy of Canada: 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

The Nature Conservancy of Canada

Meetings this Parliament
59
With MPs
14
Since Nov 2021
176
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 23, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Aug 20, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by Catherine Grenier, President & CEO

Lobbyists

  • Brian Rosevear · Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs
  • Catherine Grenier · President & CEO Former public office holder

    Formerly Director, Investment Planning and Portfolio Management, Parks Canada (2014–2016)

    Formerly Special Advisor, Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, Parks Canada (2013–2014)

    Formerly Acting Field Unit Superintendent, Québec City Field Unit, Parks Canada (2013–2013)

    Formerly Director, National Urban Park Initiative, Parks Canada (2011–2013)

  • Craig Losos · Vice President, Central Canada
  • Dawn Carr · Director, Strategic Conservation
  • Lisa McLaughlin · Vice-President, Conservation Policy and Planning
  • Paul Hewer · Government Relations Manager
  • Scott Jones · Vice President, Western Canada

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Parks Canada (PC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

What they're lobbying on (3)
  • Seeking funding from various departments, including Environment and Climate Change Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada and Natural Resources Canada, for initiatives related to conservation, stewardship and research.
  • Advocating for policies that increase investment in privately protected areas and nature based solutions, and maximize biodiversity outcomes.
  • Advice, input and feedback to government officials regarding regulations relating to the conservation of Canada’s natural spaces, eco-systems and species. This includes, for example, regulations made under the Species at Risk Act, Canada Water Act and Canada Wildlife Act.

Registration 949516-95-28. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Claire Seaborn · Chief of Staff, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Jonathan Wilkinson · Minister of Natural Resources, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Glenn Hargrove · ADM, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Darlene Upton · Vice-President Protected Area Establishment and Conservation, Parks Canada (PC)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Rouben Khatchadourian · Director of Operations, Privy Council Office (PCO)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Glen Hargrove · ADM Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Tara Shannon · Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Ron Hallman · Chief Executive Officer, Parks Canada (PC)
    • Darlene Upton · Vice-President Protected Area Establishment and Conservation, Parks Canada (PC)
    • Michael Nadler · Vice President, Parks Canada (PC)
    • Andrew Campbell · Senior Vice-President Operations, Parks Canada (PC)
    and 3 more
    • Jaclyn Staniforth · Chief Audit and Evaluation Executive, Parks Canada (PC)
    • Jewel Cunningham · Vice-President, Strategic Policy and Planning, Parks Canada (PC)
    • Christine Loth-Bown · Vice President, Indigenous Affairs and Cultural Heritage, Parks Canada (PC)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Jenica Atwin · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Ron Hallman · Chief Executive Officer, Parks Canada (PC)
    • Michael Nadler · Vice President, Parks Canada (PC)
    • Darlene Upton · Vice-President Protected Area Establishment and Conservation, Parks Canada (PC)
    • Andrew Campbell · Senior Vice-President Operations, Parks Canada (PC)
    and 4 more
    • Catherine Blanchard · VP Finance, Parks Canada (PC)
    • Jaclyn Staniforth · Chief Audit and Evaluation Executive, Parks Canada (PC)
    • Jewel Cunningham · Vice-President, Strategic Policy and Planning, Parks Canada (PC)
    • Christine Loth-Bown · Vice President, Indigenous Affairs and Cultural Heritage, Parks Canada (PC)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Michael Brewster · Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Paul Halucha · Associate Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Tara Shannon · Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Katherine O'Halloran · Director of Operations, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Ginette Petitpas Taylor · Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Dominic LeBlanc · Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Mona Fortier · Member of Parliament
    • Tim Logan · Policy Advisor, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
    • Carlos Pena Vallecillo · Policy Advisor, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Michael Brewster · Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Samuel Millar · ADM, Finance Canada (FIN)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Hilary Geller · ADM, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Natasha Kim · Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Frank DesRosiers · ADM, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Tara Shannon · Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Michael Brewster · Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Catherine Grenier · In-house (organization)

    • Ron Hallman · Chief Executive Officer, Parks Canada (PC)
    • Michael Nadler · Vice President, Parks Canada (PC)
    • Darlene Upton · Vice-President Protected Area Establishment and Conservation, Parks Canada (PC)

    Environment

    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.