Registration - In-house Organization

Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute / Institut canadien des politiques agro-alimentaires / Tyler McCann, Managing Director

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute / Institut canadien des politiques agro-alimentaires
Responsible Officer Name: Tyler McCann, Managing Director
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2009-02-04
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 945509-240721

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 88

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

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Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Agriculture
Economic Development
Environment
Health
International Trade
Science and Technology

Subject Matter Details

Policies or Program

Promote dialogue, conduct research and provide alternative solutions to support the mid- to longer term development of Canada's agri-food sector. This can involve policy and strategy which may shape ideas and actions relating to regulating the sector, supporting innovation, contributing to improved risk management, enhanced sustainability and encouraging more collaborative supply chains and collaboration across the food system.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Bank of Canada
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Export Development Canada (EDC)
Farm Credit Canada (FCC)
Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
National Research Council (NRC)
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office)
Senate of Canada
Statistics Canada (StatCan)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

In-house Organization Details

Description of the organization's activities

To provide independent, unbiased and credible input to the Canadian agricultural policy debate and policy development process.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Tyler McCann, Managing Director

Organization's membership or classes of membership

As of April 1, 2020 - There are two classes of members: voting members and non-voting honourary members.

Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2022-03-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	$610,000.00	Yes

In-house Organization Contact Information

Address:
960 Carling Ave.
Building 60
Ottawa, ON K1A 0C6
Canada

Telephone number: 819-639-6705

Lobbyists Details

Employees who lobby for the organization

Tyler McCann, Managing Director | Designated public offices held

Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute/Institut canadien des politiques agro-alimentaires

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

Name	From	To
Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute/Institut canadien des politiques agro-alimentaires	2009-02-04	current

Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute / Institut canadien des politiques agro-alimentaires

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Tyler McCann	2021-10-01	Current
Maurice Bilyea	2020-07-27	2021-06-30
Donald Buckingham	2017-07-01	2020-07-27
DAVID MCINNES	2009-02-04	2017-03-31

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Policy Advisor Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Minister's Office	August 2009 to November 2015	November 5, 2015
Policy Advisor Natural Resources Canada, Minister's Office	October 2008 to August 2009	August 29, 2009
Special Assistant Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Minister's Office	September 2007 to October 2008	October 5, 2008

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Policy Advisor Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Minister's Office	August 2009 to November 2015	November 5, 2015
Policy Advisor Natural Resources Canada, Minister's Office	October 2008 to August 2009	August 29, 2009
Special Assistant Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Minister's Office	September 2007 to October 2008	October 5, 2008

Date Modified:: 2025-04-30

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Registration - In-house Organization

Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute / Institut canadien des politiques agro-alimentaires / Tyler McCann, Managing Director

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 24 of 27 (2023-05-10 to 2023-11-20)

Version 24 of 27 (2023-05-10 to 2023-11-20)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Policies or Program

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Description of the organization's activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Organization's membership or classes of membership

Government funding

In-house Organization Contact Information

Employees who lobby for the organization