Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Agriculture
- Budget
- Climate
- Employment and Training
- Environment
- Health
- Immigration
- Intellectual Property
- Internal Trade
- Science and Technology
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Policies or Program
- Modernization of the Plants with Novel Traits system
Regulation
- Seed Regulatory Modernization - update of the Seeds Regulations to encourage growth, reduce burden and promote the seeds sector.
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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Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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Canadian Grain Commission (CGC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
Seeds Canada represents Canada's seed sector, advocating for policies that assist the sectors to remain competitive in domestic and international markets and encourage collaboration, innovation, equal opportunity, continued investment and trade in the seed sector.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
BARRY SENFT,
Executive Director
Organization's membership or classes of membership
Seeds Canada memberships represents businesses (seed companies, seed growers, distributors, developers, service providers, seed labs), affiliates (provincial seed associations, universities, international associations) and professionals (seed analysts, LSCI, graders, etc.).
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2022-01-31
List of Government Funding
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Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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$0.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
85 Albert St Suite 1100
Ottawa, ON K1P 6A4
Canada
Telephone number:
343-576-3576
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Lauren Comin,
Regulatory Affairs Manager/ Gestionnaire des affaires réglementaires |
No public offices held
- Krista Erickson,
Manager, Professional Development/Seed & Quality Program Coordinator |
No public offices held
- Lorne Hadley,
Director of Intellectual Property Protection |
No public offices held
- BARRY SENFT,
Executive Director |
No public offices held
- Roy van Wyk,
Director of Operations |
No public offices held
