Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA)

What they're asking for

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

1. Promote regulatory harmonization or recognition with the the United States, that would allow for the importation of Heavy Trucks from The United States into Canada for the 2027 model year.

   June 30, 2026 · Julie Dabrusin · Liberal · Environment; Industry; International Trade; Transportation

2. Oppose a luxury tax on cars over $100,000

   June 18, 2026 · Andrew Lawton · Conservative · Taxation and Finance

3. Increasing or maintaining limits on automotive technician under temporary foreign workers rules

   June 17, 2026 · Patty Hajdu · Liberal · Employment and Training

4. Promote free trade in automotive sector in North American Free Trade Agreement

   June 9, 2026 · Xavier Barsalou-Duval · Bloc Québécois · International Trade

5. Promote the renewal of the Incentives for the Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) Program in 2025 Federal Budget.

   June 1, 2026 · Dominique O'Rourke · Liberal · Employment and Training; Environment; Taxation and Finance

6. Maintain Bank Act provisions that restrict chartered banks' ability to enter the leasing market.

   March 12, 2026 · Wayne Long · Liberal · Financial Institutions; Taxation and Finance

7. Budget measures related to automobile taxation

   March 12, 2026 · Wayne Long · Liberal · Taxation and Finance

8. Engage with public officials on the current U.S - CAN trade conflict and the economic impacts on auto retailers. Providing insights on the negative economic effects caused by retaliatory tariffs. Underline how the EV mandate could be perceived as a trade disruptor.

   February 18, 2026 · Sima Acan · Liberal · Environment; International Relations; International Trade; Taxation and Finance; Transportation

9. Engaging with public officials on the challenges, opportunities and consumers realities regarding the EV mandate and transition towards a full electrical fleet.

   November 27, 2025 · Pierre Poilievre · Conservative · Environment; Taxation and Finance; Transportation

10. Promote Canadian vehicle fuel economy standards that are harmonized within North American Market.

    November 6, 2025 · Kathy Borrelli · Conservative · Environment; Industry; International Trade

Full meeting log

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