Registration - Consultant

Canpotex Ltd. / JEFF SMITH, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Canpotex Ltd.
Lobbyist name: JEFF SMITH, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2014-12-03
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 776310-340046

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 20

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 4 of 11 (2016-05-18 to 2016-10-11)

Registration versions:

Version 4 of 11 (2016-05-18 to 2016-10-11)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Agriculture
Environment
Industry
Infrastructure
International Relations
International Trade
Labour
Mining
Regional Development
Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Policies or Program

Arranging meetings to discuss federal government policy issues including taxation, transportation, foreign investment and international trade with respect to the Canadian potash sector.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication

The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
House of Commons
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Transport Canada (TC)

Client Details

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

Client Contact Information

Address:
Suite 400
2nd Avenue South
Saskatoon, SK S7K 3R7
Canada

Telephone number: 306-931-7250
Fax number: 306-653-5505
Web address: www.canpotex.com

Client representative

Ted Nieman, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

Parent Company Information

Canpotex Ltd. is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

Canpotex Ltd. is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

Agrium Inc.
- 13131 Lake Fraser Drive SE
  Calgary, AB T2J 7E8
  Canada
PotashCorp
- Suite 500
  122 - 1st Avenue South
  Saskatoon, SK S7K 7G3
  Canada
The Mosaic Company
- Suite E490
  3033 Campus Drive
  Plymouth, MN 55441
  United States of America

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Canpotex Ltd. does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

JEFF SMITH | Public offices held

Business address:
150 Eastbourne Avenue
Toronto, ON M5P 2G6
Canada

Telephone number: 416-457-4571

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: Drysdale Forstner Hamilton Public Affairs

Address:
55 University Avenue
Suite 1105
Toronto, ON M5J 2H7
Canada

Telephone number: 416-649-8013

Canpotex Ltd.

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

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
Canpotex Ltd.	2014-12-03	2022-02-01

Canpotex Ltd.

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

JEFF SMITH, Longview Communications and Public Affairs (Consultant)

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Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.

Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-20 of 20

Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jason Easton, Chief of Staff | Office of the Minister of International Trade | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2021-05-03
Posted date: 2021-06-15
Communication number: 340046-503560 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Mary Ng, Minister | International Trade | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Zara Rabinovitch, Senior Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister of International Trade | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade, Transportation
Communication date: 2020-05-21
Posted date: 2020-06-15
Communication number: 340046-473975 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Paul Halucha, Assistant Secretary to Cabinet | Economic and Regional Development Policy | Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Jennifer Carter, Analyst | Economic and Regional Development Policy | Privy Council Office (PCO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Transportation
Communication date: 2019-02-27
Posted date: 2019-03-15
Communication number: 340046-446306 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Douglas Smith, Chief Dispute Resolution Officer | Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
- Gerry Nera, Director | Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
Subject Matter of the communication: Transportation
Communication date: 2019-02-27
Posted date: 2019-03-15
Communication number: 340046-446303 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Laura Smith, Policy Advisor | Office of the Leader of the Opposition | House of Commons
- Karina Rolland, Stakeholder Relations Advisor | Office of the Leader of the Opposition | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Transportation
Communication date: 2019-02-27
Posted date: 2019-03-15
Communication number: 340046-446301 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Emily Yorke, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade
Communication date: 2016-11-25
Posted date: 2016-11-28
Communication number: 340046-389039 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Ralph Goodale, Minister of Public Safety | Public Safety Canada (PS)
- Mackenzie Hird, Policy Analyst | Office of the Minister of Public Safetty | Public Safety Canada (PS)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade, Transportation
Communication date: 2016-10-11
Posted date: 2016-10-11
Communication number: 340046-384730 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Julian Ovens, Chief of Staff | Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Jillian White, Special Assistant, Issues Management and Operations | Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Relations, International Trade
Communication date: 2016-10-07
Posted date: 2016-10-11
Communication number: 340046-384732 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Catrina Tapley, Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Economic and Regional Development Polic | Office of the Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Operations) | Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Alison O'Leary, Director of Strategic Operations | Economic and Regional Development Policy | Privy Council Office (PCO)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade, Transportation
Communication date: 2016-10-06
Posted date: 2016-10-11
Communication number: 340046-384727 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Janet Annesley, Chief of Staff | Office of the Minister | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Subject Matter of the communication: Infrastructure, International Trade, Transportation
Communication date: 2016-05-12
Posted date: 2016-05-13
Communication number: 340046-376976 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- David Lametti, M.P., Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade | House of Commons
- Eszter Sipos, Policy Advisor to the Parliamentary Secretary | Office of the Minister | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Infrastructure, International Trade, Transportation
Communication date: 2016-05-12
Posted date: 2016-05-13
Communication number: 340046-376970 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Amarjeet Sohi, Minister | Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
- Mike Burton, Director of Parliamentary Affairs | Office of the Minister | Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Infrastructure, International Trade, Transportation
Communication date: 2016-05-12
Posted date: 2016-05-13
Communication number: 340046-376963 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Marc Garneau, Minister | Transport Canada (TC)
- Gurveen Chada, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister | Transport Canada (TC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Infrastructure, International Trade, Transportation
Communication date: 2016-05-12
Posted date: 2016-05-13
Communication number: 340046-376961 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jennifer Swan, Scheduling Assistant | Minister's Office | Public Safety Canada (PS)
Subject Matter of the communication: Infrastructure, International Trade, Transportation
Communication date: 2016-03-30
Posted date: 2016-03-30
Communication number: 340046-373437 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Gurveen Chada, Policy Advisor | Minister's Office | Transport Canada (TC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Transportation
Communication date: 2016-03-30
Posted date: 2016-03-30
Communication number: 340046-373436 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- David Hurl, Director of Policy | Minister's office | Public Safety Canada (PS)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Relations, Transportation
Communication date: 2016-02-04
Posted date: 2016-02-08
Communication number: 340046-368319 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Brian Clow, Chief of Staff | Minister's office - International Trade | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Julian Ovens, Chief of Staff | Minister's office - Foreign Affairs | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Relations, Transportation
Communication date: 2016-02-03
Posted date: 2016-02-08
Communication number: 340046-368318 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Michael Rau, Director of Policy | Minister's office | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade, Transportation
Communication date: 2016-02-03
Posted date: 2016-02-08
Communication number: 340046-368316 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Justin To, Senior Policy Advisor | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade, Transportation
Communication date: 2016-02-03
Posted date: 2016-02-08
Communication number: 340046-368315 View associated registration
Canpotex Ltd.
Consultant: JEFF SMITH

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Gurveen Chadha, Policy Advisor | Minister's office | Transport Canada (TC)
- Alain Berinstain, Director of Policy | Minister's office | Transport Canada (TC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Transportation
Communication date: 2016-02-03
Posted date: 2016-02-08
Communication number: 340046-368314 View associated registration

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Legislative Assistant to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Environment Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister's Office	October 1993 to February 1995	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Office of the Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Deputy Leader's Office	October 1990 to October 1993	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Legislative Assistant to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Environment Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister's Office	October 1993 to February 1995	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Office of the Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Deputy Leader's Office	October 1990 to October 1993	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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Registration - Consultant

Canpotex Ltd. / JEFF SMITH, Consultant

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 4 of 11 (2016-05-18 to 2016-10-11)

Version 4 of 11 (2016-05-18 to 2016-10-11)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Policies or Program

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government funding

Client Contact Information

Client representative

Parent Company Information

Coalition Members Information

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Consultant Firm and Address