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CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION / ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES ALIMENTS SANTÉ / HUW WILLIAMS, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION / ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES ALIMENTS SANTÉ
Lobbyist name: HUW WILLIAMS, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2011-02-24
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 777045-277904

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 6

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 1

Version 16 of 17 (2023-05-05 to 2024-06-14)

Registration versions:

Version 16 of 17 (2023-05-05 to 2024-06-14)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Health

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Amendments to the Food and Drugs Act – Ensure sensible rules for natural health products. Address prohibition on sampling of natural health products directly to the consumer. Implication of Health Canada’s proposed Consumer Health Products Framework. Consideration of the 53 recommendations made in 1998 by the Standing Committee on Health.
Oppose amendments to the Food and Drugs Act to extend powers brought in under the 'ProtectCanadians from Unsafe Drugs Act (Vanessa’s Law)' to regulate natural health products.
Regulations affiliated with the Cannabis Act regarding the legalization of cannabis and regulatory amendments related to phytocannabinoids to allow CBD products to be sold as Natural Health Product

Regulation

Natural Health Products Regulations – advocacy for fair and consistent interpretation by the regulator. Ensuring plain Language Labeling under the self-care products framework is fair. Advocacy against allowing personal importation of natural health products.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots 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

Finance Canada (FIN)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Senate of Canada

Client Details

Government funding

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

Client Contact Information

Address:
235 Yorkland Blvd. Ste. 201
Toronto, ON M2J 4Y8
Canada

Telephone number: 416-497-6939 Ext. 225
Fax number: 416-497-3214
Web address: chfa.ca

Client representative

Aaron Skelton, President

Parent Company Information

CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION / ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES ALIMENTS SANTÉ is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION / ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES ALIMENTS SANTÉ is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION / ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES ALIMENTS SANTÉ are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION / ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES ALIMENTS SANTÉ does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

HUW WILLIAMS | Public offices held

Business address:
222 Queen Street, Suite 1404
300
OTTAWA, ON K1P 5V9
Canada

Telephone number: 613-233-8906

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: IMPACT PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Address:
222 Queen Street, Suite 1404
OTTAWA, ON K1P 5V9
Canada

Telephone number: 613-233-8906
Fax number: 613-230-2669

CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION/ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES ALIMENTS SANTÉ

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
CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION/ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES ALIMENTS SANTÉ	2024-06-14	current
CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION/ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES ALIMENTS SANTÉ	2011-02-24	2024-06-14

CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION / ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES ALIMENTS SANTÉ

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

HUW WILLIAMS, IMPACT 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 1-6 of 6

CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION
Consultant: HUW WILLIAMS

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Dr. Stephen Ellis, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Health
Communication date: 2024-05-27
Posted date: 2024-06-14
Communication number: 277904-608503 View associated registration
CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION
Consultant: HUW WILLIAMS

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Brad Vis, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Health
Communication date: 2023-11-20
Posted date: 2023-12-15
Communication number: 277904-589007 View associated registration
CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION
Consultant: HUW WILLIAMS

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Dr. Stephen Ellis, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Health
Communication date: 2023-09-22
Posted date: 2023-10-16
Communication number: 277904-579754 View associated registration
CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION
Consultant: HUW WILLIAMS

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Mary Ng, Minister | Small Business And Export Promotion | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Lesley Sherban, Director of Operations | Office of the Minister Small Business And Export Promotion | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health, Small Business
Communication date: 2019-02-21
Posted date: 2019-03-15
Communication number: 277904-448224 View associated registration
CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION
Consultant: HUW WILLIAMS

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Paul Glover, Assistant Deputy Minister | HEALTH PRODUCTS AND FOOD BRANCH | Health Canada (HC)
- Colin Carrie, Parliamentary Secretary | Health Canada (HC)
- Graham Howell, Director of Parliamentary Affairs | Office of the Minister of Health | Health Canada (HC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Small Business
Communication date: 2013-04-11
Posted date: 2013-05-15
Communication number: 277904-269969 View associated registration
CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION
Consultant: HUW WILLIAMS

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Leah Canning, Director of Policy | Minister of Health"s Office | Health Canada (HC)
- Graham Howell, Policy Advisor | Minister of Health's Office | Health Canada (HC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health
Communication date: 2012-04-13
Posted date: 2012-05-15
Communication number: 277904-223551 View associated registration

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

Results 1-6 of 6

CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION
Consultant: HUW WILLIAMS

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Dr. Stephen Ellis, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Health
Communication date: 2024-05-27
Posted date: 2024-06-14
Communication number: 277904-608503 View associated registration

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Executive Assistant to the Deputy Prime Minister of Canada and Minister of Industry Privy Council Office, Deputy Prime Minister's Office	August 1993 to November 1993	Not a designated office
Executive Assistant to the Minister of Environment Environment Canada, Minister's office	December 1992 to August 1993	Not a designated office
Executive Assistant to the Minister Of Constitutional Affairs Privy Council, Minister's Office	March 1992 to December 1992	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Executive Assistant to the Deputy Prime Minister of Canada and Minister of Industry Privy Council Office, Deputy Prime Minister's Office	August 1993 to November 1993	Not a designated office
Executive Assistant to the Minister of Environment Environment Canada, Minister's office	December 1992 to August 1993	Not a designated office
Executive Assistant to the Minister Of Constitutional Affairs Privy Council, Minister's Office	March 1992 to December 1992	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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CANADIAN HEALTH FOOD ASSOCIATION / ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES ALIMENTS SANTÉ / HUW WILLIAMS, Consultant

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