Monthly Communication Report

Organization:	Canadian Canola Growers Association
Associated registration:	782793-17195-50
Communication date:	2024-10-03
Posted date:	2024-10-04

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:	Galen Richardson, Senior Regional Advisor, West and North, Office of the Minister of Finance Finance Canada (FIN) Mathew Hall, Deputy Director of Policy, Office of the Minister of Finance Finance Canada (FIN) Samuel Saint-Vincent, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister of Finance Finance Canada (FIN)
List of Details Subject matter Detail Agriculture, Economic Development, International Trade 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, Economic Development, International Trade Concern Bill C-282, An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (supply management) will cause negetive impacts to Canada’s trade agenda. Agriculture, Economic Development, Environment, International Trade 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. Agriculture, Taxation and Finance 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. Agriculture, Economic Development, International Trade, Transportation Transportation: to advocate for a fair and efficient railway transportation system that serves the needs of grain producers.
Responsible Officer who filed this communication report:	Rick White
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