Monthly Communication Report

Organization:	Canadian Canola Growers Association
Associated registration:	782793-17195-50
Communication date:	2024-10-07
Posted date:	2024-10-10

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:	Lawrence Hanson, Deputy Minister Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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, Environment, International Trade Canadian Environmental Protection Act and Pest Control Products Act and regulations as it relates to agricultural pest control products. Agriculture, Economic Development, International Trade, Labour, Transportation Discussions concerning railway and port strikes as it relates to economic development and trade labour disruptions. Agriculture, Economic Development, Environment, Science and Technology Ensure governments recognize the benefits that farmers provide to the environment. Including in relation to carbon pricing, as it pertains to on-farm exemptions, offset protocols, rebates, and research. Climate change laws, policies, programs and regulations related to agriculture promote competitiveness and production on farms. 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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