Organizations

Oceana Canada

Oceana Canada has met with MPs 24 times since January 2024, reaching 15 MPs across 5 parties. Most recent contact: August 5, 2026.

24 meetings since 202470 since July 200815 MPs5 parties100% by in-house staff

What they're asking for

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

  1. Advocating for improvement to fisheries and shipping measures that will protect North Atlantic right whales. This includes changes to regulations under the Fisheries Act and Canada Shipping Act.

    August 5, 2026 · Shannon Miedema · Liberal · Environment; Fisheries; Transportation; Animal Welfare; Natural Resources

  2. Advocating for modernizing the Fisheries Act and policies to be inclusive of Indigenous Knowledge Systems, ecosystem-approaches and climate change.

    June 3, 2026 · Elizabeth May · Green Party · Fisheries

  3. Advocate for the batching of certain stocks under the new rebuilding regulations and implementing rebuilding plans.

    April 27, 2026 · Mel Arnold · Conservative · Fisheries

  4. Advocate for the implementation of the precautionary approach framework for forage fish stocks.

    April 27, 2026 · Elizabeth May · Green Party · Fisheries

  5. Policies to support a circular economy in Canada.

    February 10, 2026 · Patrick Bonin · Bloc Québécois · Environment

  6. Advocating for harmful chemicals to be eliminated from plastics used in food packaging.

    August 12, 2025 · Julie Dabrusin · Liberal · Environment

Full meeting log

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

DateMP
2026-08-05Shannon Miedema · Liberal
2026-06-03Elizabeth May · Green Party
2026-04-27Mel Arnold · Conservative
2026-04-27Paul Connors · Liberal
2026-04-27Elizabeth May · Green Party
2026-04-23Alexis Deschênes · Bloc Québécois
2026-04-23Gord Johns · NDP
2026-04-23Gord Johns · NDP
2026-02-24Jaime Battiste · Liberal
2026-02-10Patrick Bonin · Bloc Québécois
2026-01-13Chris d'Entremont · Liberal
2026-01-05Jessica Fancy · Liberal
2025-11-05Elizabeth May · Green Party
2025-08-12Julie Dabrusin · Liberal
2025-08-11Julie Dabrusin · Liberal
2024-05-23Mike Kelloway · Liberal
2024-04-29Mel Arnold · Conservative
2024-04-29Randy Hoback · Conservative
2024-04-29Gord Johns · NDP
2024-04-29Tim Louis · Liberal
2024-04-29Adam van Koeverden · Liberal
2024-04-29Chris d'Entremont · Liberal
2024-04-28Julie Dabrusin · Liberal
2024-04-23Julie Dabrusin · Liberal

At committee

Oceana Canada has testified at 2 House committee meetings this Parliament, as listed by the House. Lobbying is one channel; this is the public one.

  • Mr. Anthony Merante, Senior Plastics Campaigner

    June 11, 2026 · ENVI · source

  • Ms. Kim Elmslie, Senior Campaign Director

    October 23, 2025 · FOPO · source

Counts include only communications where a sitting MP is the named public office holder — meetings with ministers' staff, senators, or departments are not shown. Registrants self-report these records. See our methodology.