Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada
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Monthly Communication Report

67-657467

Organization: Canadian Federation of Agriculture/La Fédération canadienne de l'agriculture
Associated registration: 951815-67-44
Communication date: 2025-10-28
Posted date: 2025-11-15

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication: Charles-Olivier Dube, Policy Advisor
Office of the Minister of Finance, Finance Canada (FIN)
 
List of Details
Subject matter Detail
Agriculture, Budget, Taxation and Finance Accelerated Capital Cost Allowance: Introduce a permanent Accelerated Capital Cost Allowance across all classes of farm equipment that would allow producers to depreciate 100% of their capital allocated to purchases of farm equipment in the first fiscal year.
Agriculture Advanced Payments Program: Permanently increase the interest-free portion of the Advanced Payments Program to $350,000, streamline administration requirements, and reverse AAFC's recent changes to lending policy requiring administrators to classify all clients as "high risk" for four years regardless of their credit standing.
Agriculture, Taxation and Finance Agricultural Impact Assessments: Mandate agricultural impact assessments (AIAs) for all federal infrastructure projects, including defence-related projects, and federal land claim decisions that may affect the quality or availability of agricultural land in Canada.
 
Responsible Officer who filed this communication report: Scott Ross
 
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