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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.

  • Reported by Chris Davison · In-house (organization)

    • Maninder Sidhu · Minister of International Trade, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Heath MacDonald · Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Rob Stewart · Deputy Minister of International Trade, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Kevin Lemkay · Chief of Staff, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    and 3 more
    • Sarah Manney · Director of Policy, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Working to secure market access for Canadian canola products

    Official report

  • Reported by Kyle Larkin · In-house (organization)

    • Maninder Sidhu · Minister of International Trade, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Heath MacDonald · Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Rob Stewart · Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    International trade benefitting grain farmers, ensuring that exports of grain and grain products and imports of essential equipment and inputs remain tariff-free. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Andre Harpe · Consultant

    and 4 more
    • Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Serena Smith · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Jeremy Keats · Senior policy advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    International Trade - multi and bi-lateral trade negotiations to maintain and increase canola exports. Support the modernization of the World Trade Organization as a mechanism to promote rules-based trade. Support additional government resources to help solve technical trade barriers. Read more

    climate/environment - Renewable Fuels, supporting the development of renewable fuels in Canada. Canada's Clean Fuel standard incentivizes the use of canola bases fuels.

    Official report

  • Reported by Dean Roberts · Consultant

    • Kody Blois · Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Buckley Belanger · Secretary of State (Rural Development), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    and 3 more
    • Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Serena Smith · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Jeremy Keats · Senior Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Agricultural Trade - Support multi-lateral and bi-lateral trade negotiations and policies that provide more free and open access to existing and new markets through reduced tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers on canola and its products. Support the modernization of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a mechanism to promote rules-based trade. Support additional government resources to help solve technical trade barriers. Read more

    Canada Transportation Act and regulations as it relates to the transportation of grain. Advocate for a fair and efficient railway transportation system that serves the needs of grain producers.

    Official report

  • Reported by Rick White · In-house (organization)

    • Kody Blois · Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Buckley Belanger · Secretary of State, Rural Development, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    and 3 more
    • Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Serena Smith · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Jeremy Keats · Senior Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Agricultural trade: multi and bi-lateral trade negotiations to maintain and expand opportunities for canola farmers through reduction in tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers. Support the modernization of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a mechanism to promote rules-based trade. Support additional government resources to help solve technical trade barriers. Inter-provincial regulations support canola production, market access, and growth. Read more

    Canada Transportation Act and regulations as it relates to the transportation of grain. Support development of transportation and trade infrastructure that facilities market demand and growth for canola.

    Official report

  • Reported by Chris Davison · In-house (organization)

    • Buckley Belanger · Secretary of State (Rural Development), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Kody Blois · Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister
    • Heath MacDonald · Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Working to secure market access for Canadian canola products

    Official report

  • Reported by Chris Davison · In-house (organization)

    Working to secure market access for Canadian canola products

    Official report

  • Reported by Rick White · In-house (organization)

    • Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Agricultural trade: multi and bi-lateral trade negotiations to maintain and expand opportunities for canola farmers through reduction in tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers. Support the modernization of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a mechanism to promote rules-based trade. Support additional government resources to help solve technical trade barriers. Inter-provincial regulations support canola production, market access, and growth. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Gordon MacBeath · Consultant

    • Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Agriculture - Seeking Federal government support in terms of fostering the Supply Management framework policy

    Official report

  • Reported by Chris Davison · In-house (organization)

    • Maninder Sidhu · Minister of International Trade, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Buckley Belanger · Secretary of State (Rural Development), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Kody Blois · Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister
    • Heath MacDonald · Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    and 15 more
    • Kevin Lemkay · Chief of Staff, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Sarah Manney · Director of Policy, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Jack Jenkins · Special Assistant, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Beata Nawacki · Senior Policy Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Neeraj Bhalia · Director of Community Outreach, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Sean Cruz · Regional and Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Miled Hill · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Harry Burton · Atlantic Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Rob Stewart · Deputy Minister of International Trade, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Serena Smith · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Jeremy Keats · Senior Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Jumana Elshami · Special Assistant, 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)
    Working to secure market access for Canadian canola products

    Official report

  • Reported by Rick White · In-house (organization)

    • Buckley Belanger · Secretary of State, Rural Development, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Maninder Sidhu · Minister of International Trade, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Kody Blois · Member of Parliament
    • Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    and 9 more
    • Sarah Manney · Director of Policy, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Miled Hill · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Kevin Lemkay · Chief of Staff, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Neeraj Bhalla · Exempt Staff, Director of Community Outreach, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Rob Stewart · Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Sean Cruz · Regional and Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Serena Smith · Director of Policy, Office of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Lawrence Hansen · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Jumana Elshami · Special Assistant, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Agricultural trade: multi and bi-lateral trade negotiations to maintain and expand opportunities for canola farmers through reduction in tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers. Support the modernization of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a mechanism to promote rules-based trade. Support additional government resources to help solve technical trade barriers. Inter-provincial regulations support canola production, market access, and growth. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Corlena Patterson · In-house (organization)

    • Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Animal Identification and Traceability - Obtain funding for an Radio Frequency Identification pilot project for the Canadian lamb indusry

    Official report

  • Cereals Canada Inc

    Reported by Dean Dias · 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)
    • Annie Cullinan · Director of Communications, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Encourage the development of infrastructure and innovation initiatives that will allow the Canadian agriculture and cereals industries to continue to be world leaders in science-based research and development, while ensuring the maintenance of our competitive export position into the future. Read more

    Support expansion of multi-lateral and bi-lateral trade negotiations and implementation of agreements to reduce tariffs, technical barriers, and non-tariff barriers to trade for Canadian cereals.

    Support the enforcement and aftercare of implemented trade agreements by encouraging and facilitating technical expertise related to non-tariff barriers to trade for Canadian cereals.

    Official report

  • Cereals Canada Inc

    Reported by Dean Dias · In-house (organization)

    • Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Annie Cullinan · Director of Communications, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's AgriMarketing Program which aims to assist in the increase and diversification of Canadian agricultural exports to international markets. Read more

    Support expansion of multi-lateral and bi-lateral trade negotiations and implementation of agreements to reduce tariffs, technical barriers, and non-tariff barriers to trade for Canadian cereals.

    Encourage the development of infrastructure and innovation initiatives that will allow the Canadian agriculture and cereals industries to continue to be world leaders in science-based research and development, while ensuring the maintenance of our competitive export position into the future.

    Support the enforcement and aftercare of implemented trade agreements by encouraging and facilitating technical expertise related to non-tariff barriers to trade for Canadian cereals.

    Official report

  • Cereals Canada Inc

    Reported by Dean Dias · In-house (organization)

    • Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Jess Dutton · Ambassador of Canada to the Republic of Indonesia, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Annie Cullinan · Director of Communications, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Ensuring that the Canadian cereals industry continues to be regulated by the best available science when considering crop protection products, and plant breeding innovation. Read more

    Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's AgriMarketing Program which aims to assist in the increase and diversification of Canadian agricultural exports to international markets.

    Encourage the development of infrastructure and innovation initiatives that will allow the Canadian agriculture and cereals industries to continue to be world leaders in science-based research and development, while ensuring the maintenance of our competitive export position into the future.

    Support expansion of multi-lateral and bi-lateral trade negotiations and implementation of agreements to reduce tariffs, technical barriers, and non-tariff barriers to trade for Canadian cereals.

    Support the enforcement and aftercare of implemented trade agreements by encouraging and facilitating technical expertise related to non-tariff barriers to trade for Canadian cereals.

    Official report

  • Cereals Canada Inc

    Reported by Dean Dias · 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)
    • Jeremy Keats · Senior Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    and 1 more
    • Kathleen Donohue · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Ensuring that the Canadian cereals industry continues to be regulated by the best available science when considering crop protection products, and plant breeding innovation. Read more

    Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's AgriMarketing Program which aims to assist in the increase and diversification of Canadian agricultural exports to international markets.

    Support expansion of multi-lateral and bi-lateral trade negotiations and implementation of agreements to reduce tariffs, technical barriers, and non-tariff barriers to trade for Canadian cereals.

    Encourage the development of infrastructure and innovation initiatives that will allow the Canadian agriculture and cereals industries to continue to be world leaders in science-based research and development, while ensuring the maintenance of our competitive export position into the future.

    Support the enforcement and aftercare of implemented trade agreements by encouraging and facilitating technical expertise related to non-tariff barriers to trade for Canadian cereals.

    Official report

  • University of Calgary

    Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)

    Discussions regarding possible research and development initiatives for, and investments in, partnerships with the University of Calgary.

    Official report

  • TELUS Corporation

    Reported by Darren Entwistle · In-house (corporation)

    • Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Advocacy regarding fibre-to-the-premises wholesale access

    Official report

  • Reported by Ryan Beierbach · Consultant

    • Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Market access for beef and cattle, achieving new and defending existing trade agreements.

    Official report

  • Reported by Ryan Beierbach · 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)
    Market access for beef and cattle, achieving new and defending existing trade agreements. Read more

    Farm policy and programs with respect to business risk management, innovation, environment, etc.

    Official report

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

    Farm policy and programs with respect to business risk management, innovation, environment, etc. Read more

    Market access for beef and cattle, achieving new and defending existing trade agreements.

    Official report

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

    Farm policy and programs with respect to business risk management, innovation, environment, etc. Read more

    Market access for beef and cattle, achieving new and defending existing trade agreements.

    Official report

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

    • Heath MacDonald · Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Regulations and legislation related to beef cattle and meat production, exports and imports. Read more

    Farm policy and programs with respect to business risk management, innovation, environment, etc.

    Official report

  • Beer Canada

    Reported by Cj Helie · In-house (organization)

    • Heath MacDonald · Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Jeremy Keats · Policy Advisor, 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)
    Federal Budget as it pertains to beverage alcohol taxation or regulation. Read more

    Food & Drugs Act and Safe Food For Canadians Act as they pertain to the regulation of beer and alcoholic beverages.

    Official report

  • Reported by Massimo Bergamini · In-house (organization)

    • Heath MacDonald · Member of Parliament
    • Paul MacKinnon · President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD CANADA, Market Access, with respect to access for Canadian horticultural products to international markets. Read more

    CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY - Plant Breeders' Rights Act, with respect to the length of time for retaining material rights and owner/agent ability to collect.

    Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Market Access, with respect to access for Canadian horticultural products to international markets.

    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.