International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)
Registration:
7
of
33
(2008-07-07
to
2009-05-29)
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- International Relations - Seals
- International Trade - Seals
- Justice and Law Enforcement - lobbying for stronger Anti-Cruelty legislation and animal welfare legislation.
- Lobbying for animal welfare legislation (Bill S-213)
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation
- Lobbying to ensure commercial seal hunt is properly monitored by governement agencies, or stopped; ensuring compliance and monitoring of Bill C-15 (amendments to the Migratory Birds Act and Canadian Environmental Protection Act); attempting to get anti-cruelty legislation passed.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
- Bill C-15 Migratory Birds Act and the Canadian Environmental Protection Act. Ensuring compliance and monitoring of Bill C-15 (amendments to the the Migratory Birds Act and the Canadian Environmental Protection Act)
Policies or Program
- Aboriginal Affairs - comprehensive program to address humane dog control and humane education in aboriginal communities.
- Agriculture - national level disaster preparedness plans to include animals and disaster response.
- Consumer Issues - preventing the enforcement issues surrounding illegal wildlife trade.
- Education - better humane education programs.
- Ensure commercial seal hunt is properly monitored by government agencies, or stopped
Policies or Program, Regulation
- Environment - implementation in enforcement of environmental legislation such as Species at Risk Act and Bill C-15, an act to amend the Migratory Bird Act and Canadian Environmental Protection Act and conservation on the International Trade in Endangered, as well as lobbying for policies on rehabilitation and release of wildlife.
- Fisheries - for whale protection in Canada via the SARA.
- Transportation - implementation of Bill C-15.