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Meetings with Michael Coteau reported by registered lobbyists. Lobbyists must report every oral, arranged meeting with an MP, minister or other designated public office holder.

← Michael Coteau

Every reported meeting

Newest first, back to November 2021 if Michael Coteau held office then.

  • Cooperation Canada

    Reported by Kate Higgins · In-house (organization)

    Canadian International Development Program: we want the Government to maintain a strong commitment towards poverty reduction in developing countries, through a good and clear policy framework and through funds and programs that allow Canadian Civil Society Organizations to participate actively in international development, with their local partners. (including humanitarian assistance) Read more

    Official report

  • Greenfield Global Inc.

    Reported by Howard Field · In-house (corporation)

    • Michael Coteau · Member of Parliament
    • Arshia Radmard · Communications Assistant, Office of MP Michael Coteau, House of Commons
    The Federal Clean Fuel Standard in relation to renewable fuels & emissions reductions

    Official report

  • Farmstrong

    Reported by Mandeep Sharma · Consultant

    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

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Penney · Consultant

    • Michael Coteau · Member of Parliament
    • Arshia Radmard · Communications Assistant, House of Commons
    All matters related to the Clean Fuel Regulations (CFR) as they relate to biofuels and to ensuring a level playing field between imported and domestically produced biofuels. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Daniel Kelly · In-house (organization)

    Canada is experiencing an “entrepreneurial drought”: a sustained period where business closures consistently outpace new business starts, leading to a shrinking entrepreneurial base and declining confidence in entrepreneurship. CFIB recommends that reversing this trend should be treated as a national economic priority. Read more

    Sharing data information and recommendations related to the state of small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) overall and for specific sectors which could also include provincial data.

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    Beverage container recycling programs, recycling targets for beverage containers, a federal plastics registry, national standards for extended producer responsibility reporting, environmental labelling, recycled content requirements, microplastics, single-use plastics, and international plastics policy and agreements. Read more

    Food and Drug Regulations as it pertains to food ingredients, food additives, food labelling, food advertising and food safety.

    Matters regarding the regulation of environmental labelling, recycled content and single-use plastics; discussion about the collection and recycling of beverage containers.

    Improving regulatory interpretation (guidance) development to enhance regulatory transparency and outcomes

    Official report

  • Centennial College

    Reported by Craig Stephenson · In-house (organization)

    • Lena Metlege Diab · Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    • Michael Coteau · Member of Parliament
    Ensure policies related to the International Student Program (ISP), and study and work permit processes are streamlined and address labour market needs.

    Official report

  • MHI RJ Aviation ULC

    Reported by Jeff Brennan · Consultant

    Advancing procurement opportunities with the Government of Canada for aircraft related services. Read more

    To brief officials on the strategic national economic benefits associated with next-generation platform development, specifically detailing the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) platform development and the large-scale procurement initiatives.

    Seeking dialogue regarding policy frameworks that best support the transition of Canadian-led aerospace R&D from prototype to full-scale industrial application.

    Discussing partnership models that maximize the retention of advanced intellectual property and technological leadership within Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by Erik Nielsen · In-house (organization)

    HEALTH CANADA / PMRA – Pest Control Products Act, including registrations and re-evaluations, in respect of access to crop protection tools for horticulture. Read more

    AAFC / PMRA – Minor Use / grower-requested access pathways (e.g., minor use and own-use import pathways), in respect of timely access to pest management solutions.

    AAFC – Business Risk Management programs (AgriStability, AgriInvest, AgriRecovery, AgriRisk), in respect of responsiveness to horticulture production risk.

    AAFC – Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP) programming (e.g., AgriScience/AgriInnovation/AgriMarketing/AgriAssurance), in respect of research and competitiveness support for produce growers.

    Agri-food market conditions and business practices

    Official report

  • Reported by Stephen Jonkhans · In-house (corporation)

    and 3 more
    • Nicholas Chesterley · Director General, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Michele Legault · Director, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Samuel Millar · Assistant deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Development and implementation of climate policy including Canada's Healthy Environment, Healthy Economy plan, the Greenhouse Gas Pollutions Pricing Act and Output Based Pricing System Read more

    Input on policies to support clean hydrogen and carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) investments including planned investment tax credits.

    Input on policies to support competitive and reliable Canadian fertilizer manufacturing, agriculture and food security.

    Official report

  • Unifor

    Reported by Lana Payne · In-house (organization)

    Advocating to protect Canadian jobs including through the adoption of "Buy Canadian" and "Sell Here, Build Here" polices; worker-centered industrial strategies and the promotion of good union jobs. Read more

    Official report

  • Nutrien Ltd.

    Reported by Ken Seitz · In-house (corporation)

    Input regarding policies that enhance or impede the competitiveness of Canada's agriculture and fertilizer industries. Read more

    Monitoring for any changes to the output-based pricing system and its provincial equivalency, and any related programs that advance or impede emissions-reducing technologies.

    Ensuring the ongoing reliability of the transportation supply chain.

    Official report

  • Fertilizer Canada

    Reported by Michael Bourque · In-house (organization)

    Providing input to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) on the regulatory oversight of fertilizer products, including policies related to product approvals, labelling requirements, and the transportation, storage, and sale of fertilizer. Read more

    Engaging the federal government on policy, regulatory, and infrastructure initiatives related to the reliable and efficient movement of essential crop input products throughout Canada and to international markets. This includes discussions on supply chain resiliency, transportation corridors, and trade-enabling infrastructure necessary to support domestic agriculture and international food systems.

    Providing input on the development and implementation of climate and environmental policies related to fertilizer production, including industrial decarbonization frameworks such as the Output-Based Pricing System (OBPS), Emissions-Intensive Trade-Exposed (EITE) assessments, and related provincial programs.

    Engagement with the federal government on issues affecting the international trade of fertilizer products, including policies related to market access, global competitiveness, and the secure and stable supply of fertilizer imports and exports critical to agricultural production.

    Advocating for policies and programs that support the development, production, and manufacturing of key fertilizer products—including nitrogen, potash, phosphate, and sulphur—in Canada to enhance domestic production and ensure national food and economic security.

    Official report

  • Reported by Iain Graham · In-house (organization)

    S-201

    Advocating in support of Bill S-201, An Act respecting a national framework on sickle cell disease.

    Official report

  • Reported by Emily Gilroy · Consultant

    Lobbying around the impact of a current study at the Standing Committee of Agriculture (AGRI) on Science in Canadian Agriculture and the Closure of Research Centres Read more

    Educating on the unique challenges and opportunities, such as housing, infrastructure, and community development, faced by rural Alberta municipalities.

    Official report

  • Farmstrong

    Reported by Mandeep Sharma · Consultant

    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

    Official report

  • Reported by Daniel Giroux · In-house (organization)

    and 64 more
    Le Collège Boréal, en tant que membre de Collèges Ontario, l’association provinciale des 24 collèges publics en Ontario, fait connaître le réseau collégial et le rôle qu’il peut jouer dans la formation de la main?d’œuvre pour appuyer les plans du gouvernement fédéral, ainsi que sa contribution au développement économique, notamment par la recherche appliquée. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Vanessa Lamarre · Consultant

    Seeking repayable and non-repayable contributions towards the development of the Martison Phosphate Project.

    Official report

  • CANADIAN PORK COUNCIL

    Reported by Stephen Heckbert · In-house (organization)

    Canada-US-Mexico Trade Agreement (CUSMA) issues related to live animals and pork. Read more

    Temporary Foreign Workers Program with regard to improving terms to address acute labour shortage for livestock industry

    measures to prevent the entry a reportable disease listed in the health of animals act

    Official report

  • Reported by Alex Sardar · In-house (organization)

    Advocacy to design and fund a summer food program in Canada.

    Official report

  • Reported by Timothy Ross · In-house (organization)

    Lobbying for the development of new affordable housing, including co-operative housing. Read more

    Lobbying to ensure that low-income households can continue to live affordably in federally-administered housing co-operatives after their operating agreements end with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).

    Official report

  • Reported by Tyler Bjornson · Consultant

    To discuss the challenges with geopolitical trade tensions and the possible financial solutions to help grain exporters deal with related financial losses. Read more

    Matters affecting the potential modernization of the Canada Grain Act.

    Official report

  • Ontario Shipyards

    Reported by Andy Singh · Consultant

    • Michael Coteau · Member of Parliament
    • Zachary Nixon · Regional Advisor, Ontario, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Arranging meetings with public office holders and senior officials to leverage existing shipyard capacity, supply chains, and provincial investments to strengthen Canada’s defence-industrial base and accelerate capability delivery through the new Defence Investment Agency. Read more

    Engaging with federal departments and agencies to advance Project Vigilance, a Canadian-led proposal to replace the Kingston-class vessels through the Continental Defence Corvette (CDC) program under the National Shipbuilding Strategy, supporting Canada’s NATO defence investment commitments.

    Assist client in raising profile within government, to secure procurement contracts for ship repair

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Laliberte · In-house (organization)

    Tariff classifications, Tariff enforcement, Duties Deferral and Drawback Programs. Read more

    Supply management system as it relates to the chicken sector.

    Official report

  • Reported by Craig Jangula · Consultant

    Work with the Federal government to improve domestic trade agreements for craft brewers. Improve existing internal trade agreements and modernize the excise tax structure to better support job creation, investment and economic growth across Canada. Read more

    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.