Registration - Consultant

Nature Canada / Hugh Benevides, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Nature Canada
Lobbyist name: Hugh Benevides, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2020-10-05
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 930197-367612

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 35

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 5 of 8 (2021-07-06 to 2023-02-16)

Registration versions:

Version 5 of 8 (2021-07-06 to 2023-02-16)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Agriculture
Budget
Climate
Energy
Environment
Forestry
Health
Industry
Mining
Natural Resources
Science and Technology
Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Policies or Program

Canadian Environmental Protection Act. Part 6 of CEPA deals with 'animate products of biotechnology.' Nature Canada would like to see CEPA improved so that it adequately protects nature and biodiversity from the impacts of genetically engineered animals.
Provide expert recommendations for Canada’s economically, socially and environmentally sustainable post-Covid recovery.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral 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

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Senate of Canada

Client Details

Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2021-03-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)	$251,000.00	Yes
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)	$12,000.00	Yes
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	$583,000.00	Yes
Parks Canada (PC)	$12,500.00	Yes

Client Contact Information

Address:
Suite 300
240 Bank Street
Ottawa, ON K2P 1X4
Canada

Telephone number: 613-562-3447
Web address: naturecanada.ca

Client representative

Graham Saul, Executive Director

Parent Company Information

Nature Canada is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

Nature Canada is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of Nature Canada are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Nature Canada does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

Hugh Benevides | Public offices held

Business address:
1601B Haultain Street
Victoria, BC V8R 2K6
Canada

Telephone number: 514-814-1568

Nature Canada/

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
Nature Canada/	2020-10-05	2024-01-12

Nature Canada

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

Hugh Benevides (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 1-35 of 35

Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- John Aldag, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment
Communication date: 2023-02-15
Posted date: 2023-02-15
Communication number: 367612-556887 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Gérard Deltell, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment
Communication date: 2023-02-15
Posted date: 2023-02-15
Communication number: 367612-556777 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Collins Laurel, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment
Communication date: 2023-02-08
Posted date: 2023-03-15
Communication number: 367612-555380 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Monique Pauze, députée | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment
Communication date: 2023-01-27
Posted date: 2023-01-27
Communication number: 367612-554838 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Laurel Collins, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-01-23
Posted date: 2023-01-23
Communication number: 367612-554686 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Patrick Weiler, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-12-08
Posted date: 2022-12-15
Communication number: 367612-551582 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- John Aldag, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-12-07
Posted date: 2022-12-15
Communication number: 367612-551578 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Laurel Collins, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-12-07
Posted date: 2022-12-15
Communication number: 367612-551574 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Andy Fillmore, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-12-06
Posted date: 2022-12-15
Communication number: 367612-551568 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Terry Duguid, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Agriculture
Communication date: 2022-11-29
Posted date: 2022-12-15
Communication number: 367612-548529 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Leah Taylor Roy, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Natural Resources, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-11-21
Posted date: 2022-11-21
Communication number: 367612-548136 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Greg McLean, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Natural Resources, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-11-21
Posted date: 2022-11-21
Communication number: 367612-548135 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- John Aldag, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment
Communication date: 2022-10-31
Posted date: 2022-11-08
Communication number: 367612-545498 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Michael Brewster, Director of Policy (Nature and Biodiversity) | Office of the Minister | Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-10-11
Posted date: 2022-10-11
Communication number: 367612-542988 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Patrick Weiler, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Health
Communication date: 2022-10-05
Posted date: 2022-10-05
Communication number: 367612-542733 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Laurel Collins, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-09-16
Posted date: 2022-09-26
Communication number: 367612-542285 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Michael Brewster, Director of Policy (Nature and Biodiversity) | Office of the Minister | Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-09-16
Posted date: 2022-09-26
Communication number: 367612-542284 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Michael Brewster, Director of Policy | Office of the Minister | Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Science and Technology, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-06-03
Posted date: 2022-06-14
Communication number: 367612-534995 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Margaret Dawn Anderson, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-05-18
Posted date: 2022-05-18
Communication number: 367612-532553 (amended from 367612-532551) View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jane Cordy, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-05-18
Posted date: 2022-05-18
Communication number: 367612-532552 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Patterson Dennis, Senator | Senate of Canada
- Quinn Jim, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-05-11
Posted date: 2022-05-18
Communication number: 367612-532535 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Marjory Loveys, Director of Policy and Indigenous Relations | Minister's Office | Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- Michael Brewster, Director of Policy | Office of the Minister | Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-05-06
Posted date: 2022-05-19
Communication number: 367612-532597 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Stan Kutcher, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Science and Technology, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-04-25
Posted date: 2022-05-03
Communication number: 367612-530514 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Margaret Dawn Anderson, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Climate, Health, Science and Technology, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-03-23
Posted date: 2022-03-23
Communication number: 367612-527016 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Julie Miville-Dechéne, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Health, Agriculture, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-03-17
Posted date: 2022-03-17
Communication number: 367612-526812 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Rosa Galvez, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Climate, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-03-08
Posted date: 2022-03-09
Communication number: 367612-524654 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Karen Sorensen, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Health, Industry, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-02-23
Posted date: 2022-02-25
Communication number: 367612-523809 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Mary Jane McCallum, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-02-16
Posted date: 2022-02-18
Communication number: 367612-523571 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Mona Fortier, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
- Terry Duguid, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Budget, Climate, Energy, Forestry, Health, Industry, Natural Resources, Science and Technology, Transportation, Agriculture, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2021-07-23
Posted date: 2021-08-16
Communication number: 367612-511837 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Elizabeth May, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
- Paul Manly, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2021-07-14
Posted date: 2021-08-16
Communication number: 367612-511839 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Gord Johns, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2021-07-14
Posted date: 2021-08-16
Communication number: 367612-511838 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jonathan Gauvin, Director of Policy | Office of the Leader, New Democratic Party of Canada | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment, Budget, Climate, Energy, Forestry, Health, Industry, Natural Resources, Science and Technology, Transportation, Agriculture, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2021-07-06
Posted date: 2021-07-07
Communication number: 367612-509794 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Yvan Baker, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment
Communication date: 2021-06-24
Posted date: 2021-07-15
Communication number: 367612-509730 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Loveys Marjory, Advisor | Office of the Minister | Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- Layden Kurtis, Parliamentary Affairs and Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister | Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment
Communication date: 2021-01-08
Posted date: 2021-01-08
Communication number: 367612-492533 View associated registration
Nature Canada
Consultant: Hugh Benevides

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Alexandre Boulerice, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Environment
Communication date: 2020-10-05
Posted date: 2020-10-09
Communication number: 367612-483768 View associated registration

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
legislative assistant House of Commons, office of a Member of Parliament	July 1997 to July 1999	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
legislative assistant House of Commons, office of a Member of Parliament	July 1997 to July 1999	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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Version 5 of 8 (2021-07-06 to 2023-02-16)

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