Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan / Duane Haave, General Manager

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan
Responsible Officer Name: Duane Haave, General Manager 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2007-01-25
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 922522-14609

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 12

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 1 of 5 (2007-01-25 to 2007-09-13)

Version 1 of 5 (2007-01-25 to 2007-09-13) 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.

A. Organization Information

Organization: Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan
#100 - 2400 College Ave.
Regina, SK  S4P 1C8
Canada
Telephone number: 306-789-7774
Fax number: 306-789-7779  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: Lynette Keyowski, Executive Director  
 
Description of the organization's activities: To advocate, through policy development and promotion, to all levels of government on behalf of primary agricultural producers. The policies that the organization develops and promotes strive to improve the economic well-being of agricultural producers, and to support viable rural communities and infrastructure.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: Individual producers, via membership of their rural municipality; provincial commodity or other special interest groups as associate members.
 
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: Glenn Blakley
Position title: Vice President
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Kerry Holderness
Position title: Vice President
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Lynette Keyowski
Position title: Executive Director
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Ken McBride
Position title: President
Public offices held: No
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

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 International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Competition Tribunal (CT), Environment Canada, Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Grain Transportation Agency (GTA), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Members of the House of Commons, National Research Council (NRC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Senate of Canada, Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Agriculture, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Environment, Financial Institutions, Health, Immigration, Industry, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Labour, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance, Tourism, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: Communicate, dialogue with and build relationships with Members of Parliament and government officials to better understand the context within which agriculture exists nationally and internationally; lobby for progressive, positive policy change to enhance Canadian agriculture's competitiveness, nationally and internationally.
Subject Matter: Prospective: Communicate, dialogue with and build relationships with Members of Parliament and government officials to better understand the context within which agriculture exists nationally and internationally; lobby for progressive, positive policy change to enhance Canadian agriculture's competitiveness, nationally and internationally.
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Policy or Program Agricultural Policy Framework; trade policy; environmental policy; transportation policy; taxation policy;




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