Registry of Lobbyists
Version 19 of 86 (2008-01-14 to 2008-12-12) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
| Organization: |
CANADIAN FERTILIZER INSTITUTE
350 Sparks Street Suite 802 Ottawa, ON K1R 7S8 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-230-2600 |
| Fax number: | 613-230-5142 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | ROGER L LARSON, PRESIDENT |
| Description of the organization's activities: | CFI REPRESENTS FERTILIZER MANUFACTURERS AND WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DISTRIBUTORS. CFI HAS 37 ACTIVE MEMBERS AND 23 ASSOCIATE AND AFFILIATE MEMBERS. THE ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS THAT ARE FOCUSED ON EFFICIENT USE OF FERTILIZERS. CFI BELIEVES THAT BY FOCUSING ON THE RESPONSIBLE PRODUCTION AND USE OF FERTILIZER, AND NOURISHING THE SOIL, THE FERTILIZER INDUSTRY WILL MAKE A VALUABLE CONTRIBUTION TO THE SUSTAINABILITY OF WORLD FOOD PRODUCTION. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | ACTIVE MEMBERS: NITROGEN, POTASH, PHOSPHATE AND SULPHUR MANUFACTURERS AND WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DISTRIBUTORSASSOCIATE MEMBERS: BANKS AND OTHER FINANCIAL ORGANIZATIONS, TRANSPORTATION COMPANIES, INDUSTRY CONSULTANTSAFFILIATE MEMBERS: FERTILIZER AGRI-RETAILER ORGANIZATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL FERTILIZER ORGANIZATIONS |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | DAVID FINLAYSON |
| Position title: | V.P., Science and Risk Management |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | CLYDE GRAHAM |
| Position title: | V.P., Strategy & Alliances |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | ROGER LARSON |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Carly Wolff |
| Position title: | Public Affairs Coordinator |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), CLIMATE CHANGE SECRETARIAT, Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission (HMIRC), Health Canada (HC), Industry Canada, Justice Canada (JC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Agriculture, Energy, Environment, Government Procurement, Health, Industry, International Relations, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Labour, Mining, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance, Transportation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | CANADA TRANSPORTATION ACTFERTILIZERS ACT TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS - REGULATIONS CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT [CEPA] SPECIES AT RISK POLICYCLIMATE CHANGE POLICYCANADA LABOUR CODEAGRICULTURE & AGRI-FOOD CANADACANADIAN FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION LEGISLATIONACTION PLAN ON FOOD SECURITYASIA PACIFIC ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION ACCORD [APEC]VOLUNTARY CHALLENGE AND REGISTRY (NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA)CANADIAN CORPORATE TAXATION SYSTEMPRODUCT SAFETY AND ILLEGAL MISUSEFEDERAL REGULATORY POLICYAGRICULTURE POLICY FRAMEWORK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | Canada Transportation ActCanada Food Safety and Inspection LegislationTransportation of Dangerous Goods RegulationsCanada Environmental Protection Act (CEPA)Climate Change PolicyAgriculture Policy FrameworkCanada Labour Code Action Plan on Food SecurityAsia Pacific Economic Cooperation Accord (APEC)Voluntary Challenge and Registry (Natural Resources Canada)Canadian Corporate Taxation SystemProduct Safety and Illegal Misuse Federal Regulatory Policy Restricted Components RegulationsFederal Accountability ActFertilizers ActCompetition ActTransportation of Dangerous Goods ActFertilizer regulatory issues and supplement productsProduct Quality Assurance and best management practicesCanadian General Standards BoardOrganic Production Standards and Permited SubstancesPublic Safety and Emergency Preparedness | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Subject matters added through a communication report |
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| Government institutions added through a communication report: |
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA),
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Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) View |