Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 3 (1998-12-10 to 1999-06-14) 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: |
ONTARIO PORK PRODUCERS' MARKETING BOARD
15 WAULRON STREET ETOBICOKE, ON M9C 5H3 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 416-621-1874 |
| Fax number: | 416-621-6869 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | WILL NAP, CHAIRMAN |
| Description of the organization's activities: | ONTARIO PORK IS THE SECOND LARGEST MARKETING BOARD IN ONTARIO, WHOSE MANDATE IS TO MARKET LIVE HOGS FOR THE OPTIMUM FOR THEIR PRODUCER BODY. ONTARIO PORK REPRESENTS 6,000 PRODUCERS IN ONTARIO IN MANY AREAS INCLUDING, HOG MARKETING, CONSUMER EDUCATION, RESEARCH, GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATION, ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, ANIMAL CARE AND QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAMS. THE ONTAIO PORK PRODUCERS' MARKETING BOARD HAD GROSS SALES OF $687 MILLION IN 1997 BASED ON SALES OF APPROXIMATLEY 4 MILLION HOGS. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT TOTAL INDUSTRY OUTPUT FROM FARM GATE SALES IS WORTH 4.5 BILLION TO THE ONTARIO ECONOMY. CANADIAN EXPORTS IN 1997 AMOUNTED TO 1.3 BILLION, WHICH WAS SHIPPED TO 80 COUNTRIES. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | ONTARIO PORK REPRESENTS 6,000 PRODUCERS AND IS THE SECOND LARGEST MARKETING BOARD IN ONTARIO. THESE PRODUCERS ELECT A COUNCILLOR BODY OF 215, WHO IN TURN ELECT 14 BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | CARL MOORE |
| Position title: | PAST CHARIMAN OF THE BOARD |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | WILL NAP |
| Position title: | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | KEITH ROBBINS |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | CLARE SCHLEGEL |
| Position title: | VICE CHAIRMAN |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| 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 Trade Tribunal (CITT), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Environment Canada, Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), National Research Council (NRC), Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC), Revenue Canada (RC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), 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: | Aboriginal Affairs, Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Health, Industry, Intellectual Property, International Relations, International Trade, Labour, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance, Transportation |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | CONTACTS TO AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD CANADA (AAFC) ON COUNTERVAIL, PSEUDORABIES, MEAT INSPECTION, TRIMMABLE DEMERITS, DRUG RESIDUE TESTING, ENVIRONMENT, QUALITY ASSURANCE. |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | ANY ACTIVITY RELATED TO MARKETING OF HOGS IN ONTARIO, AND ANY ACTIVITY ON FARM RELATED TO PRODUCTION, TRANSPORTATION AND PROCESSING OF HOGS, ANY ACTIVITY RELATED TO PORK MARKETING IN ONTARIO OR ELSEWHERE. |