Meetings with Heath MacDonald reported by registered lobbyists. Lobbyists must report every oral, arranged meeting with an MP, minister or other designated public office holder.
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Newest first, back to November 2021 if Heath MacDonald held office then.
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Reported by Annie AcMoody · In-house (organization)
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Kent MacDonald · Member of Parliament
- Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Serena Smith · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Advocating that no concessions impacting dairy or supply management be granted in the context of any negotiations with the U.S. Read more
Advocating for the integration of dairy and supply management into Canada’s National Food Security Strategy to safeguard reliable domestic production, protect rural farm viability, and guarantee Canadians year-round access to fresh, high-quality dairy products.
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Reported by David Wiens · Consultant
- Kent MacDonald · Member of Parliament
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Serena Smith · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Agriculture and International Trade - Promote and defend Canada's supply management system as it relates to the World Trade Organization and Canada-European Trade Agreement negotiations, as well as other bilateral and multilateral negotiations. Read more
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Bradley Henstock · Director Of Parliamentary Affairs, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Grace Kim · Regional Director General, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Discussions regarding possible research and development initiatives for, and investments in, partnerships with the University of Calgary.
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Reported by James Yamanaka · In-house (corporation)
- Wayne Long · M.P. & Secretary of State (Canada Revenue Agency & Financial Institutions), Finance Canada (FIN)
- Ruby Sahota · Member of Parliament, Secretary of State (Combatting Crime)
- Leslie Church · Member of Parliament
- Zoe Royer · Member of Parliament
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- Maggie Chi · Member of Parliament
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Advocating for a stronger role for federal economic development ministries (e.g., Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada or Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada) in shaping cannabis policy and programs. The goal is to ensure the sector is integrated into national agriculture and industrial strategies, enabling access to innovation funding, export development programs, and regional economic growth initiatives. This includes modernizing policies to support competitiveness, sustainability, and international trade opportunities for the cannabis industry. Read more
Advocacy for measures to reduce the federal regulatory burden and streamline administrative processes for the legal cannabis sector to improve efficiency and support economic competitiveness.
Representations to government, Parliamentarians, and public servants regarding cannabis legalization, regulation, policy development, and program initiatives in Canada.
Advocacy related to the need to develop a national cannabis export strategy
Advocacy for changes to Canada's cannabis excise tax framework to support industry competitiveness, reduce the illicit market, and enhance public policy objectives of legalization.
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Reported by Rayne Daprato · Consultant
- Amandeep Sodhi · Member of Parliament
- Anita Anand · Member of Parliament
- Anthony Housefather · Member of Parliament
- Heath MacDonald · Member of Parliament
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- James Maloney · Member of Parliament
- Lori Idlout · Member of Parliament
- Rebecca Alty · Member of Parliament
- Rebecca Chartrand · Member of Parliament
- Steven MacKinnon · Member of Parliament
- Sukh Dhaliwal · Member of Parliament
- Will Greaves · Member of Parliament
- Élisabeth Brière · Member of Parliament
Discussion of digital platform, TikTok Canada's operations and economic impact, and on the security and privacy of the TikTok platform.
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Reported by Andre Harpe · Consultant
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Agriculture - policies and programs Growing Forward and the impact on the Agriculture Industry
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Reported by Rick White · In-house (organization)
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Agriculture Policy Framework: ensure that business risk management programs and strategic initiatives are suitable for canola farmers. Federal research programming and initiatives support production needs on farm. Read more
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Reported by Brian Innes · In-house (organization)
- Heath MacDonald · Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP) is the next policy framework for federal and provincial agricultural programs. Maintain support and full funding for federal and shared funded programs, including support for soybean research through the Agri-Science program Read more
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Reported by Kyle Larkin · In-house (organization)
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Serena Smith · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Domestic processing: Advocating for a targeted federal support program to assist small and medium-sized beef processors who are experiencing severe financial stress due to limited cattle supply and rising input costs. The program would aim to stabilize operations, preserve regional processing capacity, and sustain employment through short-term financial relief and resilience measures developed in collaboration with the Government of Canada Read more
Labour: Advocating for a permanent food processing immigration stream, stemming from the success of the Agri-Food Pilot.
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Reported by Ron Lemaire · In-house (organization)
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Olwyn Parkinson · Policy and Regional Advisor for British Columbia, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement Read more
National Supply Chain Strategy - in respect of supporting the smooth movement of fresh fruit and vegetable products across the Canadian border and throughout the country.
National School Food Program - Improve and increase access to the nutritious food all students need and supporting food insecure households
A Food Policy for Canada - In respect to the governance structure of the Food Policy, establishing a consumption target for fresh fruits and vegetables, increasing access to healthy food, and ensuring economic growth.
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Reported by Gordon Robert Diamond · In-house (corporation)
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Seeking funding from the Government of BC and from the Federal Government for Project AgriGuard, a major capital infrastructure project in British Columbia. Project AgriGuard is a new, state-of-the-art food byproduct rendering facility in Metro Vancouver designed to safeguard the long-term sustainability of food production in Western Canada. Read more
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Reported by Jeff Harrison · Consultant
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Fertilizer issues, shortages and rising prices related to global events 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
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Reported by Crosby Devitt · In-house (organization)
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food in Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Tariffs on fertilizer coming into Canada Read 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
Canada's policy on Free Trade Agreements to ensure that any proposed Agreements improve foreign market access for wheat, corn and soybeans.
Clean Fuels Standard regulations and how they work for farmers
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Reported by Teddy Markey · In-house (organization)
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Matthew Smith · Chief Agriculture Negotiator, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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- Tom Rosser · Assistant Deputy minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
World Trade Organization agreements (WTO) as they relate to the negotiations on agriculture. Read more
Supply management system as it relates to the hatching egg sector.
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Reported by Brian Bilkes · Consultant
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Matthew Smith · Chief Agriculture Negotiator and Director General, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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- Tom Rosser · Assistant deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
World Trade Organization agreements (WTO) as they relate to the negotiations on agriculture. Read more
Recognition and Promotion of Agriculture Supply Management. The aspects that are the object of the lobbying is to recognize and promote supply management in Canada.
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Reported by Adam Power · In-house (organization)
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Serena Smith · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Bi-lateral Trade Negotiations as it relates to the import regime and tariff rate quota for turkey and the WTO. Read more
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) related to turkey products and the turkey sector.
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Reported by Annie AcMoody · In-house (organization)
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Advocating that no concessions impacting dairy or supply management be granted in the context of any negotiations with Mercosur.
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Reported by David Wiens · Consultant
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Serena Smith · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Agriculture and International Trade - Promote and defend Canada's supply management system as it relates to the World Trade Organization and Canada-European Trade Agreement negotiations, as well as other bilateral and multilateral negotiations. Read more
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Reported by Andrew Black · In-house (organization)
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Tom Rosser · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Matthew Smith · Chief Agriculture Negotiator, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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- Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Serena Smith · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Trade policy, in respect of supply management and international and domestic trade
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Reported by Roger Pelissero · Consultant
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Tom Rosser · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Matthew Smith · Chief Agriculture Negotiator and Director General, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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- Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Serena Smith · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Trade policy, in respect of supply management and international and domestic trade
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Reported by Tim Klompmaker · Consultant
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Tom Rosser · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Serena Smith · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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- Matthew Smith · Chief Agriculture Negotiator and Director General, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Regional and Bilateral Trade Negotiations with regard to possible impact on the Canadian chicken sector. Read more
Supply management system as it relates to the chicken sector.
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Reported by Michael Laliberte · In-house (organization)
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Tom Rosser · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Matthew Smith · Chief Agriculture Negotiator and Director General, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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- Serena Smith · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Regional and Bilateral Trade Negotiations with regard to possible impact on the Canadian chicken sector. Read more
Supply management system as it relates to the chicken sector.
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Reported by Darren Entwistle · In-house (corporation)
- Marjorie Michel · Minister of Health, Health Canada (HC)
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Roy Karam · Senior Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)
- Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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- Serena Smith · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Communicating with the government about how to support adopting digital tools in the agriculture sector.
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Reported by Shaun Vey · In-house (corporation)
- Marjorie Michel · Minister, Health Canada (HC)
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Transformation of Pest Management Regulatory Agency and various working groups Read more
Agriculture policy with regard to plant protection, biotechnology and plant breeding
Pest Control Products Act with regard to intellectual property rights and cost recovery
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Reported by Rick White · In-house (organization)
- Marjorie Michel · Minister of Health, Health Canada (HC)
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canadian Environmental Protection Act and Pest Control Products Act and regulations as it relates to agricultural pest control 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. 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.