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Air Canada / Michael Rousseau, President and CEO

Registration Information

Organization name: Air Canada
Senior Officer Name: Michael Rousseau, President and CEO
Initial registration start date: 2024-01-18
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 10063-5404

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 11

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 6

Version 9 of 9 (2025-10-28 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 9 of 9 (2025-10-28 to present)

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:

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Discussions with the government and elected officials on the potential for the supply of sustainable aviation fuel into B.C. and the impact of the Low-Carbon Fuel Standard as it relates to jet fuel.	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation	Energy, Tourism, Transportation
Letter to the Minister highlighting potential impact of the BC LCFS on air passengers flying from BC and exposing ways to work together to mitigate impact.	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation	Economic Development and Trade, Tourism, Transportation

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Destination BC Corp
Energy and Climate Solutions
Jobs and Economic Growth
Minister of State for Local Governments and Rural Communities
Office of the Premier
Parliamentary Secretary for Rural Development
Parliamentary Secretary for Trade to the Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth
Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Transportation and Transit

Organization Details

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Michael Rousseau, President and CEO

Organization Contact Information

Air Canada

Address:
7373 Côte-Vertu Boulevard West
Saint-Laurent, QC H4R 1Y0
Canada

Description of Activities

Air Canada is Canada's largest airline, the country's flag carrier and a founding member of Star Alliance, the world's most comprehensive air transportation network. Air Canada provides scheduled service directly to more than 180 airports in Canada, the United States and Internationally on six continents.

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

No government funding was received within the preceding 12 months based on the submission date requirements for this registration.

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

BC Chamber of Commerce
- 750 West Pender #705
  Vancouver, BC V6C 2T8
  Canada
Business Council of British Columbia
- 1050 west Pender St.
  Vancouver, BC V6E 3T4
  Canada
International Air transportation Association
- 800 Rue du Square-Victoria
  Montreal, QC H4Z 1M1
  Canada
The Council for Sustainable Aviation Fuels
- 110-455 Fénelon
  Dorval, QC H9S 5T8
  Canada
Westjet
- 22 Aerial Plce NE
  Calgary, AB T2E 3J1
  Canada

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Air Canada Rouge LP
- 7373 Côte-Vertu Boulevard West
  Saint-Laurent, QC H4S 1Z3
  Canada

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of Air Canada 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

Francesco Femia
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: 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

Dayna Frier
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: Yes

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

David Rheault
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: 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

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

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Air Canada

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
Air Canada	2024-01-18	current

Air Canada

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

Michael Rousseau, President and CEO (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 1-11 of 11

Air Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Sean LeRoy, Executive Director | Energy and Climate Solutions
- Jennifer Kroll, Director, Clean Energy Fund | Energy and Climate Solutions
- Justin Lepitzki, Director, Policy | Energy and Climate Solutions
- Binaipal Gill, Senior Policy Advisor | Energy and Climate Solutions
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-09-22
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Francesco Femia, Serge Corbeil
Posted date: 2025-10-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5404-46076 View Lobbying Activity Report
Air Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Adrian Dix, Minister | Energy and Climate Solutions
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-07-28
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Michael Rousseau
Posted date: 2025-08-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5404-44530 View Lobbying Activity Report
Air Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Nick Hsieh, Executive Assistant | Energy and Climate Solutions
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-07-28
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Serge Corbeil
Posted date: 2025-08-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5404-44529 View Lobbying Activity Report
Air Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Nick Grant, Assistant Deputy Minister | Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-20
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: David Rheault, Serge Corbeil
Posted date: 2025-07-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5404-43877 View Lobbying Activity Report
Air Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Nick Hsieh, Ministerial Advisor | Energy and Climate Solutions
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-11
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Serge Corbeil
Posted date: 2025-07-09
Lobbying Activity number: 5404-43880 (amended from 5404-43878) View Lobbying Activity Report
Air Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Spencer Chandra Hebert, Minister | Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-10
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: David Rheault, Serge Corbeil
Posted date: 2025-07-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5404-43876 View Lobbying Activity Report
Air Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Jaclyn Schiavone, Administrative Assistant | Energy and Climate Solutions
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-05-12
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Serge Corbeil
Posted date: 2025-06-16
Lobbying Activity number: 5404-43611 (amended from 5404-43608) View Lobbying Activity Report
Air Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Spencer Chandra Hebert, Minister | Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
- Honieh Barzegari, Ministerial Advisor | Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-04-23
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Serge Corbeil
Posted date: 2025-05-07
Lobbying Activity number: 5404-41912 View Lobbying Activity Report
Air Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Nick Grant, Assistant Deputy Minister | Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-03-04
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Serge Corbeil
Posted date: 2025-04-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5404-40847 View Lobbying Activity Report
Air Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- David Eby, Premier | Office of the Premier
- Hon. Mike Farnworth, Minister | Transportation and Transit
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-02-07
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: David Rheault, Michael Rousseau, Serge Corbeil
Posted date: 2025-04-02
Lobbying Activity number: 5404-40845 View Lobbying Activity Report
Air Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Nat Gosman, Assistant Deputy Minister | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
- Binaipal Gill, Senior Policy Advisor | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-05-22
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Francesco Femia, Serge Corbeil
Posted date: 2024-06-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5404-35548 View Lobbying Activity Report

Michael Rousseau, President and CEO (Organization)

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

Results 1-11 of 11

Air Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Sean LeRoy, Executive Director | Energy and Climate Solutions
- Jennifer Kroll, Director, Clean Energy Fund | Energy and Climate Solutions
- Justin Lepitzki, Director, Policy | Energy and Climate Solutions
- Binaipal Gill, Senior Policy Advisor | Energy and Climate Solutions
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-09-22
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Francesco Femia, Serge Corbeil
Posted date: 2025-10-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5404-46076 View Lobbying Activity Report
Air Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Hon. Adrian Dix, Minister | Energy and Climate Solutions
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-07-28
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Michael Rousseau
Posted date: 2025-08-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5404-44530 View Lobbying Activity Report
Air Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Nick Hsieh, Executive Assistant | Energy and Climate Solutions
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-07-28
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Serge Corbeil
Posted date: 2025-08-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5404-44529 View Lobbying Activity Report
Air Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Nick Grant, Assistant Deputy Minister | Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-20
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: David Rheault, Serge Corbeil
Posted date: 2025-07-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5404-43877 View Lobbying Activity Report
Air Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Nick Hsieh, Ministerial Advisor | Energy and Climate Solutions
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-11
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Serge Corbeil
Posted date: 2025-07-09
Lobbying Activity number: 5404-43880 (amended from 5404-43878) View Lobbying Activity Report
Air Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Spencer Chandra Hebert, Minister | Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-10
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: David Rheault, Serge Corbeil
Posted date: 2025-07-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5404-43876 View Lobbying Activity Report

List of Former Public Offices Held in BC

List of Former Public Offices Held in BC
Position	Period Held
Executive Assistant Office of the Minister of Health	August 2013 to June 2014

Date Modified:: 2025-11-05

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Registration - Organization

Air Canada / Michael Rousseau, President and CEO

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 9 of 9 (2025-10-28 to present)

Version 9 of 9 (2025-10-28 to present)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Organization Contact Information

Description of Activities

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

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

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests