Lobbying registry · British Columbia and Canada (Federal)
Canadian Climate Institute
Canadian Climate Institute appears in the public Canadian lobbying registries. Clarion compiles its recorded registry activity — what it lobbies on, the public office holders it has logged meetings with, and its registered lobbyists — each line citing the official record. Recorded activity only, never a position or an outcome.
- Communication reports (24 mo)
- 33
- Last quarter
- 5
- Institutions contacted
- 13
What they lobby on
Most-recorded subject matters across this organization's communication reports.
- Energy33
- Environment33
- Climate29
- Conservation4
- Fisheries4
- Forestry4
Who they've met
Designated public office holders this organization has recorded meetings with. Roles shown only where the name matches our officials roster — otherwise the name as the registry recorded it.
Caroline Lee
Chief of StaffEnvironment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Jared Forman
Senior AdvisorEnvironment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Brenna Walsh
Senior Policy AdvisorEnvironment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Matthew Paisley
Director of PolicyEnvironment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Mollie Johnson
Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate ChangeEnvironment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
MPCanada (Federal)
Alison McDermott
Assistant Deputy MinisterEnvironment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Tim Logan
Senior Policy AdvisorInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Sunny Uppal
Director, OperationsPrivy Council Office (PCO)
Minister of Housing and Municipal AffairsBritish Columbia
Cristina Ilnitchi
Ministerial AdvisorHousing and Municipal Affairs
Jessica Brooks
Executive Director, Planning and Land Use ManagementHousing and Municipal Affairs
MPCanada (Federal)
MPCanada (Federal)
Derek Hermanutz
Director General, Economic Analysis DirectorateEnvironment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Jeffrey Heynen
Executive Head, Integrate Climate Lens Centre of Expertise, Strategic Policy BranchEnvironment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Jen Collette
Director GeneralEnvironment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Judy Meltzer
Associate Assistant Deputy MinisterEnvironment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Mark Cauchi
Director GeneralEnvironment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Megan Nichols
Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Environmental ProtectionEnvironment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Natalie Theriault
Executive Director, Policy DevelopmentEnvironment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Paola Mellow
Director GeneralEnvironment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
André Bernier
Director General, Electricity ResourcesNatural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Christina Paradiso
Director General, Energy Policy BranchNatural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Danica Vaillancourt
Director GeneralNatural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Drew Leyburne
Assistant Deputy MinisterNatural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Erin O'Brien
Assistant Deputy MinisterNatural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Frank Desrosiers
Assistant Deputy MinisterNatural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Greg Orencsak
Deputy MinisterHealth Canada (HC)
Ian Burke Cameron
Director of Strategy and Senior AdvisorInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Recent communications
Each report is filed by the organization with the registry. It records a contact, not a position.
2026-05-28By Rick Smith
On Energy; Environment; Climate
With Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Official record ↗2026-05-12By Rick Smith
On Conservation; Energy; Environment; Fisheries
With Housing and Municipal Affairs, Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Official record ↗2026-04-30By Rick Smith
On Energy; Environment; Climate
With House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Official record ↗2026-04-09By Rick Smith
On Energy; Environment; Climate
With Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Official record ↗2026-04-07By Rick Smith
On Energy; Environment; Climate
With Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), House of Commons
Official record ↗2026-03-12By Rick Smith
On Energy; Environment; Climate
With Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Official record ↗2026-02-25By Rick Smith
On Energy; Environment; Climate
With Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Official record ↗2026-02-24By Rick Smith
On Energy; Environment; Climate
With Finance Canada (FIN)
Official record ↗2026-02-24By Rick Smith
On Energy; Environment; Climate
With Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Health Canada (HC)
Official record ↗2026-02-24By Rick Smith
On Energy; Environment; Climate
With Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Official record ↗2026-02-24By Rick Smith
On Energy; Environment; Climate
With Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Official record ↗2026-02-06By Rick Smith
On Energy; Environment; Climate
With Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Official record ↗2026-02-04By Rick Smith
On Conservation; Energy; Environment; Fisheries
With Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Official record ↗2026-01-21By Rick Smith
On Energy; Environment; Climate
With Privy Council Office (PCO)
Official record ↗2026-01-08By Rick Smith
On Energy; Environment; Climate
With Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Official record ↗
Registered lobbyists
Active registrations naming this organization as the client.
- Official record ↗
Rick Smith
in-house
- Official record ↗
Rick Smith
In-house (organization)
- Official record ↗
Rick Smith
in-house
Drawn from the public Canadian lobbying registries Clarion ingests. Recorded registry activity — meetings logged by the organization, not evidence of influence or outcome. We never imply a bill was lobbied or a position taken. Coverage for this organization: British Columbia and Canada (Federal).
Registry data as of 2026-06-25.
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