Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Agriculture
- Environment
- Fisheries
- Justice and Law Enforcement
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Bill C-232 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (animal cruelty), removes animals from the property section
- Bill C-274, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (animal cruelty), removes animals from the property section
- Bill C-277 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (animal cruelty), removes animals from the property section
- Bill C-290 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (animal cruelty), removes animals from the property section
Regulation
- Working with senior policy advisors at Agriculture Canada and Transport Canada on changes to regulations impacting farm animals
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
Government Institutions
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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House of Commons
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Justice Canada (JC)
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Members of the House of Commons
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Senate of Canada
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Transport Canada (TC)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The Canadian Federation of Humane Societies is the national voice of humane societies and SPCAs. We bring together those who work with, and care for animals to promote respect and humane treatment toward all animals. We provide leadership on animal welfare issues and ensures these crucial messages are heard and understood from coast to coast. Our approach to improving the welfare of animals makes us a respected voice and key player in any national discussion on the use of animals.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Barbara Cartwright,
Chief Executive Officer
Organization's membership or classes of membership
CFHS membership consists of humane societies, SPCAs and single-issue animal welfare organizations in ten provinces and two territories. Membership is fee-based and is voluntary.
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
Suite 102
30 Concourse Gate
Ottawa, ON K2E 7V7
Canada
Telephone number:
613-224-8072
Fax number:
613-723-0252
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Barbara Cartwright,
Chief Executive Officer |
No public offices held
- Kim Elmslie,
Communications Manager |
No public offices held
