Politique ou Programme

• Changes to Competition Policy bearing on Canadian competitiveness while ensuring compliance.
• Changes to the Canada Food Safety Inspection Policy to meet or exceed requirements for agri-food safety and product quality.
• Changes to the Food Security Program to promote food safety, nutrition and healthy eating.
• Clean Air Regulatory Framework and Air Quality Management Systems as it relates to the fertilizer industry.
• Data on the fertilizer industry compiled by Statistics Canada.
• Input on climate change and greenhouse gas policy, strategies.
• Input on economic and fiscal policy as it relates to the fertilizer industry in Canada and its global competitiveness.
• Input on trade agreements, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership, to enhance trade with the Asia-Pacific region.
• Input on water policy as it relates to the impact and management of fertilizer products.

Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution

• Changes to the Canada Labour Code regarding the agricultural sector, and back-to-work legislation for ports and railways.
• Changes to the Canada Transportation Act regarding the railways and trucking as they relate to fertilizer products.
• Changes to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) regarding substances used by the fertilizer industry.

Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution, Règlement

• Changes to the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act and regulations and their impact on the fertilizer industry.
• Changes to the Fertilizers Act and regulations regarding the security of fertilizer products.
• Motor Vehicle Transportation Act and Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations regarding the transportation of fertilizer products.
• Proposed changes to the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act and regulations regarding the transportation of designated fertilizer products.

Règlement

• Agricultural Products Regulations regarding the marketing of agricultural products in import, export and interprovincial trade.
• Environmental Emergency Regulations regarding management of control of a listed substance or containers with capacity for that substance.
• Explosives Regulations regarding safety and security in handling of explosive precursors to reduce the risk of criminal acts.
• Organic Products Regulations regarding consumer protection and product claims.

Subvention, Contribution ou autre avantage financier

• Funding under the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's (AAFC) Growing Forward II Program to quantify potential environmental, economic and social impacts resulting from improved fertilizer application under 4R Nutrient Stewardship.
• Promotion of 4R Nutrient Stewardship in Sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia and South America. Source of funding to be determined.