12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Organization

Canadian Canola Growers Association / Rick White, President and CEO

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Active - Last Updated: 2021-11-18

Who is lobbying?

Canadian Canola Growers Association (Address, activities & membership)

Rick White, President and CEO

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matters

Agriculture
Economic Development
Employment and Training
Energy
Environment
Financial Institutions
Health
Industry
Infrastructure
Intellectual Property
Internal Trade
International Trade
Labour
Science and Technology
Taxation and Finance
Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation

Agricultural Marketing Programs Act and regulations as it pertains to the Advance Payments Program.
Canada Grain Act and Canada Grain Act Regulations as it relates to grain handling and transportation.
Canada Transportation Act and regulations as it relates to the transportation of grain.
Canadian Environmental Protection Act and Pest Control Products Act and regulations as it relates to agricultural pest control products.
Canadian Food Inspection Act and regulations as it relates to canola production and trade.
Income Tax Act and other financial regulations, policies or programs: To promote the fair treatment of farmers in any proposed changes to the Income Tax Act or other financial mechanism that may impact farmers financially.
Patent Act and regulations as it pertains to intellectual property rights specific to seed technologies.
Plant Breeders Rights Act and regulations as it relates to intellectual property rights.
Seeds Act and regulations as it pertains to seed variety registrations.

Policies or Program

Agricultural trade: multi and bi-lateral trade negotiations to maintain and expand opportunities for canola farmers through reduction in tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers. Support the modernization of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a mechanism to promote rules-based trade. Support additional government resources to help solve technical trade barriers.
Agriculture Policy Framework: ensure that business risk management programs and strategic initiatives are suitable for canola farmers.
Broadband: Expedite and support efforts to bring affordable, reliable high-speed internet and mobile coverage to rural and remote communities.
Economic Development and Trade Labour disruptions
Support enhanced resources for federal regulatory bodies to make science-based decisions on crop protection products and seed varieties.
Transportation: to advocate for a fair and efficient railway transportation system that serves the needs of grain producers.

Policies or Program, Regulation

Ensure governments recognize the benefits that farmers provide to the environment. Including in relation to polices and regulations concerning carbon pricing, as it pertains to on-farm exemptions, offset protocols, rebates, and research.
Environment: to advance the good management practices that are implemented on canola farms that contribute to environmental stewardship and to advance canola biodiesel as part of the solution for climate change. Canada's Clean Fuel Standard (CFS) incentivizes the use of canola-based biofuels.
Fisheries Act regulations and polices as it relates to fish habitats on farmland.
The creation and implementation of the Canada Water Agency and adoption of a pan-Canadian water monitoring framework have positive impacts for canola farmers.

Subject matter details in previous versions
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation
- Canada Grains Act and Canada Grain Act Regulations as it relates to grain handling and transportation.

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
Canadian Grain Commission (CGC)
Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT)
Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Justice Canada (JC)
National Research Council (NRC)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Senate of Canada
Transport Canada (TC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

Communication techniques

Who are the lobbyists?

Dave Carey, Vice President, Government and Industry Relations | Public offices held
Julia Ilashchuk, Coordinator, Government Relations and Parliamentary Affairs | Public offices held
Cheryl Mayer, Director, Policy Development | No public offices held
Gayle McLaughlin, Manager, Government and Industry Relations | Designated public offices held¹
Steve Pratte, Manager, Policy Development | No public offices held
Rick White, President and Chief Executive Officer | No public offices held
Janelle Whitley, Manager, Policy Development | No public offices held

Lobbyists in previous versions
- Mark Walker, Manager, Policy Development | Designated public offices held

¹Exemption granted under the Lobbying Act

Registration number: 782793-17195
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Monthly Communication Reports

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?
Date	DPOH, Position Title \| Government Institution	Subject Matters
2022-01-18	Holly Duggan, Director of Outreach and Stakeholder Relations, Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition House of Commons Emily Gilroy, Stakeholder Relations Advisor, Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2022-01-18	Ben Lobb, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment
2021-12-20	Kurtis Layden, Senior Advisor, Policy and Parliamentary Affairs \| Minister's Office, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Sandenga Yeba, Senior Policy Advisor - Quebec Desk \| Minister's Office, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-12-16	Pamela Aung-Thin, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister Health Canada (HC) Chris Forbes, Deputy Minister Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Paul Halucha, Associate Deputy Minister Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) John Hannaford, Deputy Minister of International Trade Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Simon Kennedy, Deputy Minister Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-12-10	Jay Allen, Executive Director - Asia Trade Policy and Negotiations \| Trade Policy and Negotiations-Asia, Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Doug Forsyth, Director General \| Market Access, Trade Policy and Negotiations, Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Kendal Hembroff, Director General \| Trade Negotiations, Trade Policy and Negotiations, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Agriculture, International Trade
2021-12-09	Francesco Sorbara, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-12-07	Brad Redekopp, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-12-02	Candice Bergen, Deputy Leader of the Official Opposition House of Commons Richard Cannings, Member of Parliament House of Commons Steven MacKinnon, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-11-30	Alistair MacGregor, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade
2021-11-25	Doug Chorney, Chief Commissioner Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) Lonny McKague, Commissioner Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) Patty Rosher, Assistant Chief Commissioner Canadian Grain Commission (CGC)	Agriculture
2021-11-23	Emerson Vandenberg, Senior Advisor, Minister's Office Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-11-17	John Barlow, Member of Parliament House of Commons Randy Hoback, Member of Parliament House of Commons Larry Maguire, Member of Parliament House of Commons Chris Warkentin, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade
2021-11-17	Francis Drouin, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade
2021-11-16	John Barlow, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-11-16	Aaron Fowler, Director General and Chief Agriculture Negotiator Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, International Trade
2021-11-04	Siddika Mithani, President Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)	Agriculture
2021-10-21	Colin Deacon, Senator Senate of Canada	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-10-20	Robert Black, Senator Senate of Canada	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-10-19	Jocelyn Beaudette, Chief Operating Officer Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) Doug Chorney, Chief Commissioner Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) Lonny McKague, Commissioner Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) Patty Rosher, Assistant Chief Commissioner Canadian Grain Commission (CGC)	Agriculture
2021-08-10	Laurence Harvey, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-08-09	Audrey Bernier, Policy Advisor, President's Office Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS) François-Olivier Picard, Policy Advisor, President's Office Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-07-30	Morgan Breitkreutz, Regional Advisor, Office of the Special Representative for the Prairies Prime Minister's Office (PMO)	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-07-29	Bud Sambasivam, Senior Policy Advisor, Deputy Prime Minister's Office Prime Minister's Office (PMO)	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-07-22	Kurtis Layden, Parliamentary Affairs and Policy Advisor, Minister's Office Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Marlo Raynolds, Chief of Staff, Minister's Office Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Kyle Rosnick, Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff, Minister's Office Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-07-22	Francesco Del Bianco, Director General \| Program Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Emerson Vandenberg, Senior Advisor, Minister's Office Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture
2021-07-22	Emerson Vandenberg, Senior Advisor, Minister's Office Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-07-21	Harry Burton, Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) Emmaleigh Munro, Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) Khadija Waseem, Student, Office of the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-07-20	Kelsey MacDonald, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-07-20	Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-07-20	Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Francesco Del Bianco, Director General \| Program Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Alison Porter, Chief of Staff, Minister's Office \| Minister's Office NHCAP, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Emerson Vandenberg, Senior Advisor, Minister's Office Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture
2021-07-19	Ralph Goodale, High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Agriculture, International Trade
2021-07-14	Chris Forbes, Deputy Minister Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Paul Samson, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Programs Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture
2021-07-13	Judy Meltzer, Director General \| Environmental Protection Branch, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) John Moffet, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Environmental Protection Branch, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade
2021-07-12	Doug Chorney, Chief Commissioner Canadian Grain Commission (CGC)	Agriculture
2021-07-09	Holly Duggan, Stakeholder Relations Advisor, Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition House of Commons Andrew Swidzinski, Policy Advisor, Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition House of Commons	Agriculture
2021-06-30	Frederic Bissonnette, Director General - Chief Registrar \| Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Health Canada (HC) Connie Moase, Director General, Health Evaluation Directorate \| Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Health Canada (HC)	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade
2021-06-15	Robert Kitchen, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-06-15	James Cumming, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-06-10	Cathay Wagantall, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-06-10	Abed Harb, Senior Policy Advisor, Minister's Office Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture
2021-06-10	Holly Duggan, Stakeholder Relations Advisor, Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition House of Commons Lianne Rood, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-06-09	Gary Vidal, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-06-08	Jeremy Patzer, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-06-03	John Nater, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture
2021-06-02	Ailish Campbell, Ambassador Designate to the European Union Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade
2021-06-02	Abed Harb, Senior Policy Advisor, Minister's Office Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture
2021-06-01	Kelly Block, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-06-01	Andrew Scheer, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-06-01	Kurtis Layden, Parliamentary Affairs and Policy Advisor, Minister's Office Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Sandenga Yeba, Senior Policy Advisor - Quebec Desk, Minister's Office Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-05-31	Paul Samson, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Programs Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture
2021-05-20	Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Jeremy Gauthier, Director of Policy, Office of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Matt Parry, Director General \| Strategic Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Alison Porter, Chief of Staff, Office of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-05-18	Sameer Zuberi, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, International Trade
2021-05-18	Angelo Lacono, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, International Trade
2021-05-13	Jeremy Gauthier, Director of Policy, Office of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-05-13	Kody Blois, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-05-12	Kody Blois, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-05-10	Lianne Rood, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture
2021-05-06	Warren Steinley, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture
2021-05-05	Chris Forbes, Deputy Minister Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture
2021-05-05	Abed Harb, Senior Advisor, Office of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture
2021-05-04	Yasmin Ratansi, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, International Trade
2021-05-03	John Barlow, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture
2021-05-03	Francis Drouin, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture
2021-04-30	Dan Mazier, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture
2021-04-29	Jeremy Gauthier, Director of Policy, Office of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Abed Harb, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture
2021-04-29	Randy Hoback, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture
2021-04-27	Ayesha Chugtai, Regional Advisor, Prairies and North Prime Minister's Office (PMO)	Agriculture, International Trade
2021-04-26	Vance Badawey, Member of Parliament House of Commons Kody Blois, Member of Parliament House of Commons Francis Drouin, Member of Parliament House of Commons Abed Harb, Senior Advisor, Office of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Marco Leblanc, Liberal Research Bureau, Atlantic Desk House of Commons Tim Louis, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-04-26	Philip Lawrence, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture
2021-04-23	Arevig Afarian, Special Assistant - Regional Affairs (Quebec), Office of the Minister of International Trade Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Rachel Bendayan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Agriculture, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-04-21	Doug Chorney, Chief Commissioner Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) Lonny McKague, Commissioner Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) Patty Rosher, Assistant Chief Commissioner Canadian Grain Commission (CGC)	Agriculture, International Trade
2021-04-20	Doug Chorney, Chief Commissioner Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) Lonny McKague, Commissioner Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) Patty Rosher, Assistant Chief Commissioner Canadian Grain Commission (CGC)	Agriculture, International Trade
2021-04-16	Salman Arif, Special Assistant (Operations), Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Reda El Kaniri, Departmental Adviser, Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Marc Garneau, Minister of Foreign Affairs Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Annie Lagueux, Director of Policy, Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Agriculture, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-04-13	Leo Newman, Senior Policy Advisor, Minister's Office Health Canada (HC) Kathryn Nowers, Director of Policy, Minister's Office Health Canada (HC)	Agriculture, Environment
2021-04-12	Julie Dabrusin, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-04-09	Peter Brander, Executive Director \| Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Health Canada (HC) Scott Kirby, Director General \| Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Health Canada (HC)	Agriculture, Environment
2021-04-01	Kody Blois, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-04-01	Kurtis Layden, Parliamentary Affairs and Policy Advisor \| Minister's Office, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-03-31	Steven Jurgutis, Director General \| Policy, Planning and Integration Directorate, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Natasha Kim, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Strategic Policy Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-03-30	Michael Chong, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, International Trade
2021-03-29	Randeep Sarai, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-03-29	Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Aaron Fowler, Chief Agriculture Negotiator and Director General Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Jeremy Gauthier, Director of Policy \| Minister's Office, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Abed Harb, Senior Advisor \| Minister's Office, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-03-26	Ben Lobb, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, International Trade
2021-03-24	John Hannaford, Deputy Minister of International Trade Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Agriculture, International Trade
2021-03-22	Ben Lobb, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, International Trade
2021-03-22	Francis Drouin, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-03-22	Kody Blois, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-03-15	Damien Kurek, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-03-12	Donald Boucher, A/Director General \| Market and Industry Services Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Matt Parry, Director General \| Strategic Policy Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-03-11	Kurtis Layden, Parliamentary Affairs and Policy Advisor \| Minister's Office, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Sandenga Yeba, Senior Policy Advisor - Quebec Desk \| Minister's Office, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, Environment
2021-03-09	Lianne Rood, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade
2021-03-08	Chandra Arya, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, International Trade
2021-03-04	Francis Drouin, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-03-04	Lloyd Longfield, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-03-03	Dan Mazier, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-03-01	Jeremy Gauthier, Director of Policy \| Minister's Office, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-02-25	Ailish Campbell, Ambassador Designate to the European Union Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-02-22	Kody Blois, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-02-18	Doug Forsyth, Director General \| Trade Policy and Negotiations, Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Fred Gorrell, Assistant Deputy Minister \| International Affairs Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Steve Verheul, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Trade Policy and Negotiations, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Agriculture, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-02-18	Candice Bergen, Deputy Leader of the Official Opposition House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-02-17	Osman Naqvi, Parliamentary Secretary Assistant \| Office of the Parliamentary Secretary, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-02-10	Aaron Fowler, Chief Agriculture Negotiator and Director General \| Market and Industry Services Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-02-09	Dan Mazier, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-02-01	Aaron Fowler, Chief Agriculture Negotiator and Director General \| Market and Industry Services Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, International Trade
2021-01-29	Sandenga Yeba, Senior Policy Advisor - Quebec Desk \| Minister's Office, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-01-27	Denise Batters, Senator Senate of Canada Kelly Block, Member of Parliament House of Commons Rosemarie Falk, Member of Parliament House of Commons Randy Hoback, Member of Parliament House of Commons Robert Kitchen, Member of Parliament House of Commons Tom Lukiwski, Member of Parliament House of Commons Jeremy Patzer, Member of Parliament House of Commons Brad Redekopp, Member of Parliament House of Commons Corey Tochor, Member of Parliament House of Commons Gary Vidal, Member of Parliament House of Commons Cathay Wagantall, Member of Parliament House of Commons Kevin Waugh, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-01-26	Dan Albas, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-01-26	Matt Parry, Director General \| Strategic Policy Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-01-25	Abed Harb, Senior Advisor Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, Environment, Economic Development
2021-01-21	Colin Deacon, Senator Senate of Canada	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development
2021-01-19	Colin Deacon, Senator Senate of Canada	Agriculture, Environment, International Trade, Economic Development

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Canadian Canola Growers Association - Address, activities & membership

Address:

400 - 1661 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3J 3T7
Canada

Telephone number: 204-789-8810

Fax number: 204-788-0061

Contact information in previous versions
- 400 - 1661 Portage Avenue
  Winnipeg, MB R3J 3T7
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 204-789-8810
  
  Fax number: 204-788-0061
- Box 1939
  4th Avenue NE
  Carman, MB R0G 0J0
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 204-745-2322
  
  Fax number: 204-745-6134
- Box 1939
  Carman, MB R0G 0J0
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 204-745-2322
  
  Fax number: 204-745-6134

Description of the organization's activities:
The Canadian Canola Growers Association (CCGA) is a national, nonprofit organization. Our mission is to influence national issues and policies to enhance the profitability of Canadian canola growers. CCGA represents all of the provincial canola grower organizations in Canada on national and international issues that affect canola growers.

Organization's membership or classes of membership:
Members include the Ontario Canola Growers Association, Manitoba Canola Growers Association, Saskatchewan Canola Development Commission, Saskatchewan Canola Growers Association, Alberta Canola Producers Commission, and the British Columbia Grain Producers Association.

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Parliamentary Assistant House of Commons, Office of Member of Parliament	January 2019 to October 2020	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Communications Intern Fisheries and Oceans, Office of the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans	May 2009 to August 2009	August 28, 2009

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Parliamentary Assistant House of Commons, Office of Member of Parliament	January 2019 to October 2020	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Legislative Assistant Member of Parliament and Committee Chair, House of Commons	February 2010 to January 2012	Not a designated office
Parliamentary Assistant Member of Parliament, House of Commons	November 2009 to January 2010	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Parliamentary Assistant House of Commons, Office of Leon Benoit, Member of Parliament for Vegreville-Wainright	June 2014 to December 2014	Not a designated office
Parliamentary Assistant House of Commons, Office of Chungsen Leung, Member of Parliament for Willowdale	March 2014 to December 2014	Not a designated office
Summer Student (Intern) Office of the Minister of State for Finance, Office of the Minister of State for Finance	April 2012 to August 2012	August 24, 2012

Exemption granted under the Lobbying Act:

Exemption number: 201516-002-E
Effective date: 2015-08-20
End date: 2017-08-31
Reason:

was employed under a program of student employment
was a designated public office holder for a short period of time

Date Modified:: 2022-01-11

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Organization

Canadian Canola Growers Association / Rick White, President and CEO

Who is lobbying?

Canadian Canola Growers Association (Address, activities & membership)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matters

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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation

Policies or Program

Policies or Program, Regulation

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Who are the lobbyists?

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?