Registration - Organization

Evonik Canada Inc. / Douglas Woods, President

Registration Information

Organization name: Evonik Canada Inc.
Senior Officer Name: Douglas Woods, President
Initial registration start date: 2022-02-09
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 9011-5990

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 22

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 9

Version 1 of 3 (2022-02-09 to 2025-06-18)

Registration versions:

Version 1 of 3 (2022-02-09 to 2025-06-18)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Seeking support/funding to an expansion strategy around building a lipid nanomedicine manufacturing facility in the Vancouver Lower Mainland area of BC	Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Health

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Organization Details

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Douglas Woods, President

Organization Contact Information

Evonik Canada Inc.

Address:
3380 South Service Road
Burlington, ON L7N 3J5
Canada

Description of Activities

Evonik Canada Inc. is a specialty chemical producer, with a focus on innovative and sustainable chemical products, including being actively engaged in the research, development and GMP manufacture of lipid-based nanomedicine Drug Product.

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Requested Government Funding

Funding Request made to:	Funding Requested	Date Requested
Canada Revenue Agency SR&ED credit	$840,000.00	2024-08-01
Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation	$54,000,000.00	2024-07-10
Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Jobs Creation	$1,250,000.00	2024-10-11
Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF)	$96,405,000.00	2025-03-11

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Received Government Funding

The Received Government Funding table below is not intended to be additive. Adding all of the entries together does not necessarily provide an accurate sum of all government funding received. There may be redundancy (reporting of the same funding more than once) caused by overlap in the "Date/Period Received" between 2 or more entries.

Source of Government Funding	Funding Received	Date/Period Received
Canada Revenue Agency SR&ED credit	$840,000.00	2024-09-16
Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Jobs Creation	$1,250,000.00	2024-10-11

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Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Evonik Canada Inc. is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Evonik Corporation
- 2 Turner Place
  Piscataway, NJ 08854
  United States of America
Evonik Industries AG
- Rellinghauser Straße 1-11
  Essen 45128
  Germany

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of Evonik Canada Inc. are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyists Details

Lobbyists Employed by this Organization

Lobbyist

Contributions

Jenny Chuang
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No
Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No

Kyle Spontak
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21: No
Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No

James Toy
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21: No
Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No

Douglas Woods
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No
Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No

Lobbyists added through a Lobbying Activity Report

Michael Parr
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21: Information not required when originally submitted	Political: Not provided Sponsorship: Not provided Recall: Not provided
Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No

Michael Parr
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21: Information not required when originally submitted	Political: Not provided Sponsorship: Not provided Recall: Not provided
Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No

Michael Parr
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21: Information not required when originally submitted	Political: Not provided Sponsorship: Not provided Recall: Not provided
Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No

Howard Bowman
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21: No
Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No

Evonik Canada Inc.

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
Evonik Canada Inc.	2022-02-09	current

Evonik Canada Inc.

Senior Officer History
Senior Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Douglas Woods, President (Organization)

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Designated Filers are required to submit a Lobbying Activity Report for each lobbying activity with a senior public officer holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the designated filer) will appear on all in-house Lobbying Activity Reports, whether or not he/she participated in the activity.

Note: Lobbying Activity Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for lobbying activities that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-22 of 22

Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
- David Eby, Premier | Office of the Premier
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-30
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, James Toy, Kyle Spontak
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43933 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-23
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Jenny Chuang, Kyle Spontak, Michael Parr
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43932 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-18
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Michael Parr
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43931 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-16
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Jenny Chuang, Kyle Spontak
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43930 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-13
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Kyle Spontak, Michael Parr
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43929 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-11
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Jenny Chuang, Kyle Spontak, Michael Parr
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43927 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-10
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Kyle Spontak
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43926 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-09
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Kyle Spontak, Michael Parr
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43928 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Diana Gibson, MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-09
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Kyle Spontak
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43925 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Diana Gibson, MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-05-12
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Jenny Chuang, Kyle Spontak
Posted date: 2025-05-22
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-42690 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Diana Gibson, MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-05-05
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Kyle Spontak
Posted date: 2025-05-22
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-42689 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Diana Gibson, MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-04-14
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Jenny Chuang, Kyle Spontak
Posted date: 2025-05-22
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-42688 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Diana Gibson, MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-01-16
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods
Posted date: 2025-05-22
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-42687 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Brenda Bailey, MLA for Vancouver-South Granville | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Diana Gibson, MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-12-04
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods
Posted date: 2025-05-22
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-42686 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Brenda Bailey, MLA for Vancouver-False Creek | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-10-11
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods
Posted date: 2025-05-22
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-42685 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Brenda Bailey, MLA for Vancouver-False Creek | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-08-16
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods
Posted date: 2025-05-22
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-42684 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Brenda Bailey, MLA for Vancouver-False Creek | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-07-10
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Jenny Chuang
Posted date: 2025-05-22
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-42683 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-06-24
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Jenny Chuang
Posted date: 2025-05-22
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-42682 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Brenda Bailey, MLA for Vancouver-False Creek | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-02-14
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods
Posted date: 2025-05-22
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-42681 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Ravi Kahlon, MLA for Delta North | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-06-20
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods
Posted date: 2025-05-22
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-42679 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Ravi Kahlon, MLA for Delta North | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-04-11
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods
Posted date: 2025-05-22
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-42680 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Ravi Kahlon, MLA for Delta North | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-02-09
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Howard Bowman
Posted date: 2025-08-13
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-44615 (amended from 5990-42678) View Lobbying Activity Report

Douglas Woods, President (Organization)

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Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-22 of 22

Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
- David Eby, Premier | Office of the Premier
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-30
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, James Toy, Kyle Spontak
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43933 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-23
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Jenny Chuang, Kyle Spontak, Michael Parr
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43932 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-18
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Michael Parr
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43931 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-16
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Jenny Chuang, Kyle Spontak
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43930 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-13
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Kyle Spontak, Michael Parr
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43929 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-11
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Jenny Chuang, Kyle Spontak, Michael Parr
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43927 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-10
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Kyle Spontak
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43926 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-09
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Kyle Spontak, Michael Parr
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43928 View Lobbying Activity Report
Evonik Canada Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Diana Gibson, MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-09
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Douglas Woods, Kyle Spontak
Posted date: 2025-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 5990-43925 View Lobbying Activity Report

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Evonik Canada Inc. / Douglas Woods, President

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Description of Activities

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Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

Lobbyists added through a Lobbying Activity Report