Meetings with Alex Ruff reported by registered lobbyists. Lobbyists must report every oral, arranged meeting with an MP, minister or other designated public office holder.
Larry Brock · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Support for long-term increases to Canada's international assistance.Read more
Ensuring Canada's official development assistance includes increased resources for and global leadership in regards to reproductive, maternal, neonatal, child and adolescent health (RMNCAH) especially for the most vulnerable women & children.
Canada's policy with respect to the rules governing the design and funding of Agristability and Agrirecovery programs that are part of Canada's Business Risk Management Programs for Agriculture.Read more
Canada's program regarding research for wheat, corn and soybeans under Agriculture Canada's A-base funded Research Projects.
Canada's policy on Free Trade Agreements to ensure that any proposed Agreements improve foreign market access for wheat, corn and soybeans
The rules and regulations pertaining to requirements for farmer in the Clean Fuels Standard
Canada's policy on Free Trade Agreements to ensure that any proposed Agreements improve foreign market access for wheat, corn and soybeansRead more
Canada's policy with respect to the rules governing the design and funding of Agristability and Agrirecovery programs that are part of Canada's Business Risk Management Programs for Agriculture.
Canada's program regarding research for wheat, corn and soybeans under Agriculture Canada's A-base funded Research Projects.
The rules and regulations pertaining to requirements for farmer in the Clean Fuels Standard
Regulation of pesticides under the Pest Management Regulatory AgencyRead more
Canada's policy with respect to the rules governing the design and funding of Agristability and Agrirecovery programs that are part of Canada's Business Risk Management Programs for Agriculture.
Policies related to the Clean Fuels Standard
Tariffs on fertilizer coming into Canada
Canada's policy on Free Trade Agreements to ensure that any proposed Agreements improve foreign market access for wheat, corn and soybeans.
Canada's program regarding research for wheat, corn and soybeans under Agriculture Canada's A-base funded Research Projects.
Clean Fuels Standard regulations and how they work for farmers
The NFA’s main goals are the repeal and replacement of the Firearms Act (Bill C-68), which was introduced into Canadian Parliament in 1995 (Now called "Chapter 39 of the 1995 Statutes of Canada"), the promotion of marksmanship and firearm safety and the protection of the right to hunt, and self-defence and property rights.Read more
Advocate, and pursue a government contract for, quantum ready hardware systems across government enterprises to improve government cybersecurity, and protect Canadians' data, inclusive of potential funding for supply chain and manufacturing expansion for made-in-Canada technology and IP protectionRead more
Removing obstacles that place unnecessary burdens and costs on importing and exporting equipment, parts and other supplies.Read more
Interested in the continued promotion of skills training and development of Canadians.
Updating the Mobile Equipment and Machinery Depreciation Rates to be more in line with rates in the United States that encourage companies to acquire new, innovative and more environmentally friendly equipment.
Supporting the Canadian Government in keeping Canada friendly to investments in important sectors, such as energy.
Oppose any amendment to the Copyright Act that would create a right to modify equipment in the area of diagnosis, maintenance and repair.
Larry Brock · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Bilateral and plurilateral trade agreements that comprehend the North American integration of the automotive industry.Read more
Ensure that federal ZEV policies support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehend the integrated nature of the auto industry and the need for alignment with U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs.
Ensure an automotive strategy provides for a competitive environment that encourages maintenance of current and new automotive investment.
Policy development that mitigates inter-provincial trade barriers; regulatory divergences.
Trade agreement negotiation and implementation that maximizes commercial benefits and export opportunities.
Seeking to discuss proposed amendments to Section 73(3) of the Income Tax Act to modernize intergenerational farm transfer rules. The current legislation allows tax-deferred transfer of farm property only to a farmer’s child. The proposal is to extend eligibility to additional close family members such as nieces, nephews, stepchildren, and common-law equivalents who are active in the farming operation. The purpose is to help preserve family-owned farms, reduce forced sales due to capital gains liabilities, and support the long-term sustainability of rural economies.Read more
The Council of Canadian Innovators (CCI) is engaging with government officials to discuss the alignment between CCI’s priorities and the federal government’s efforts to foster innovation in Canada. These discussions focus on ensuring that government programs and policies effectively support high-growth Canadian technology firms and strengthen the country’s innovation ecosystem.Read more
Government of Canada – Red tape reduction / regulatory and administrative burden, in respect of reducing cumulative and duplicative compliance requirements affecting fruit and vegetable growers (including repetitive reporting, overlapping inspection/audit documentation, and inconsistent data/format requirements across federal programs and regulations), and advancing streamlined, outcome-based approaches that maintain food safety and environmental protections while improving sector competitiveness.Read more
FINANCE CANADA – federal budget measures affecting horticulture competitiveness and program funding, in respect of adequate resourcing for sector priorities.
GLOBAL AFFAIRS CANADA / CBSA – CUSMA and trade disputes (including tariff and non-tariff barriers), in respect of maintaining predictable market access for Canadian fresh fruit and vegetables.
EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT CANADA – Temporary Foreign Worker Program and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program, in respect of ensuring reliable access to seasonal labour for horticulture.
James Bezan · Member of Parliament for Selkirk—Interlake—Eastman
Alex Ruff · Member of Parliament for Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound
Communicating with government officials about artificial intelligence (AI), including about (i) the potential regulation of AI by government, (ii) potential uses for AI in government, (iii) investments in AI by government, including via the AI Compute Access Fund, (iv) technological developments related to AI, (v) the promotion of AI literacy, training and skills development and (vi) the development, implementation and amendment of AI policies, including but not limited to the “Canadian Guardrails for Generative AI – Code of Practice”, the “Voluntary Code of Conduct on the Responsible Development and Management of Advanced Generative AI Systems” and the “Canadian AI Sovereign Compute Strategy.Read more
Communicating with government officials about Internet policy, more specifically as it relates to cyber-security and national security.
Input into the Federal Government's National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy as it relates to Irving Shipbuilding being selected on October 19, 2011 to build the Combat Vessel work package.Read more
Cathay Wagantall · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Elizabeth Marshall · Senator, Senate of Canada
Ensure that federal ZEV policies support consumer uptake and demand, and comprehend the integrated nature of the auto industry and the need for alignment with U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs.Read more
Canadian Agriculture Policy - business risk management programming, environmental programming, Canada Food PolicyRead more
Regulatory Cooperation Council Agenda - alignment of Canada/ US regulations for livestock transport, product approval and border livestock inspection requirement
Temporary Foreign Workers Program - National Occupation Codes for herd persons, development of new agriculture and fisheries labour program, housing requirements for TFW.
Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products.
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.
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