Canadian American Business Council

What they're asking for

In the registry's own words. Descriptions are only filed for meetings since mid-2024.

1. Encourage government to bolster regulatory cooperation and alignment through streamlining and modernizing framework and reducing duplicative red tape; promoting harmonization between Canada and the United States to facilitate cross border trade.

   July 16, 2026 · Kody Blois · Liberal · Industry; International Trade

2. Working with policymakers on keeping trade flowing between Canada and the United States, and working to remove barriers such as tariffs

   May 28, 2026 · Randy Hoback · Conservative · International Trade

3. Promote collaboration between Canada and the United States on joint security. Encourage cross border industrial strategy that facilitates mutual defence and ensure industry collaboration.

   May 27, 2026 · Anita Anand · Liberal · Industry; Internal Trade; International Trade; Labour; Taxation and Finance

4. Work with law makers to harmonize regulations between Canada and the United States to create a more business friendly environment that encourages cross country cooperation.

   April 14, 2026 · Stephanie Kusie · Conservative · Internal Trade; International Trade; Labour; Taxation and Finance

5. Advocate for interoperability with regards to artificial intelligence and cyber between Canada, the United States, and other allies. Promote the usage of responsible AI in business and competitive advantage and support SMEs in undertaking secure digitization.

   March 19, 2026 · Richard Bragdon · Conservative · Energy; Industry; Internal Trade; International Trade; Labour

6. Work with Government officials to focus on CUSMA/USMCA review to modernize our border crossings and help support labor mobility, create more regulatory cohesion and mutual recognition, as well as strengthen energy security.

   December 4, 2025 · Randy Hoback · Conservative · International Trade

7. Creation of a bilateral, government-sanctioned border committee to identify ways make cross border commerce more efficient from a public and private point of view.

   November 19, 2024 · François-Philippe Champagne · Liberal · Internal Trade; Tourism

8. Work with law makers to protect shared ecosystems between Canada and the United States including acid rain, air quality, joint watershed and water way management, and sustainable development of resources.

   November 7, 2024 · Michael Chong · Conservative · Internal Trade; Labour; Taxation and Finance; Tourism; Natural Resources

Full meeting log

28 MP-directed communications since January 2024, from the Registry of Lobbyists.