Serious business, Cattlemen’s Association spreads its lobby days throughout year

Beef producers group says lobby days only work when there’s a ‘consistent’ presence.
Dave Haywood-Farmer, left, vice-president of the Canadian Cattlemen's Association, on March 8, 2017, at the group's March annual general meeting reception on the Hill.
PARLIAMENT HILL—Sure, Hill lobby days are great, but a regular practitioner of them says they only work when, as an interest group, you’re maintaining a regular presence with federal policy-makers outside of these marked occasions. “Rather than focusing on a single day throughout the year, we...

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