Registration - Consultant

Fromageries Bel Canada Inc. / Marc Desmarais, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Lobbyist name: Marc Desmarais, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2021-05-06
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 778013-369423

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 22

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 3

Version 4 of 6 (2022-06-16 to 2023-02-21)

Registration versions:

Version 4 of 6 (2022-06-16 to 2023-02-21)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Agriculture
Economic Development
Employment and Training
Health
Industry
International Trade
Research and Development

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Meetings with elelcted and non-elected officials to obtain financial support for the automatization of their facility.

Policies or Program

Meetings with elected and non-elected officials to discuss milk quotas allocated under Canada's international trade agreements.
Meetings with elected and non-elected officials to discuss the hiring of Temporary Foreign Workers.
Meetings with elected and non-elected officials to discuss the recruitment of manpower for their Canadian facility.

Regulation

Meeting with elected and non-elected officials pertaining to the plant-based regulations.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Senate of Canada
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

Client Details

Government funding

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

Client Contact Information

Address:
500, Place d’Armes, bureau 2095
Montréal, QC H2Y 2W2
Canada

Telephone number: 514-844-7844
Web address: bel-canada.ca

Client representative

Cristine Laforest, Executive Director

Parent Company Information

Fromageries Bel Canada Inc. is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

Fromageries Bel Canada Inc. is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

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

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Fromageries Bel Canada Inc. does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

Marc Desmarais | Public offices held

Business address:
1155, Metcalfe Sreet
Montreal, QC H3B 0C1
Canada

Telephone number: 514-843-2064

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: NATIONAL Public Relations

Address:
1155 Metclafe Street
Montreal, QC H3B 0C1
Canada

Telephone number: 514-843-2064

/Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.

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
/Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.	2021-05-06	current

Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.

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

Marc Desmarais, NATIONAL Public Relations (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 1-22 of 22

Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Matthieu Saint-Wril, Policy and Quebec regional affairs adviser | Office of the Minister | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Industry, Agriculture, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-02-02
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Communication number: 369423-591507 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Matthieu Saint-Wril, Regional Assistant for Quebec | Office of the Minister | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-01-25
Posted date: 2024-02-15
Communication number: 369423-591231 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Matthieu Saint-Wril, Regional Assistant for Quebec | Office of the Minister | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2023-12-05
Posted date: 2024-01-15
Communication number: 369423-585595 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Kyle Nicholson, Director, Policy | Minister's Office | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2023-02-15
Posted date: 2023-03-15
Communication number: 369423-556796 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Anson Duran, Senior Policy Director | Office of the Minister | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Industry, Agriculture, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2023-01-16
Posted date: 2023-02-15
Communication number: 369423-554240 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jerome Côté, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health, Economic Development, Industry, Agriculture, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2023-01-10
Posted date: 2023-02-15
Communication number: 369423-553063 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Peter Opdam, Senior Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Agriculture
Communication date: 2022-12-02
Posted date: 2023-01-16
Communication number: 369423-548794 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Kyle Nicholson, Director of Policy | Office of the Minister | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Agriculture, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2022-09-27
Posted date: 2022-10-15
Communication number: 369423-542320 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Kyle Nicholson, Director of Policy | Office of the Minister | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Agriculture, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2022-05-16
Posted date: 2022-06-15
Communication number: 369423-532271 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Kyle Nicholson, Director of Policy | Office of the Minister | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Agriculture, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2022-04-06
Posted date: 2022-05-16
Communication number: 369423-527653 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Camille Benoit-Blouin, Special Assistant, Regional Affairs and Stakeholder Relations (Quebec) | Office of the Minister | Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: International Trade, Economic Development, Industry, Agriculture
Communication date: 2022-02-03
Posted date: 2022-03-15
Communication number: 369423-520976 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Eric Gustavson, Policy Advisor | Office of the Minister | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Industry, Agriculture, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2022-02-03
Posted date: 2022-03-15
Communication number: 369423-520967 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Chris Forbes, Deputy Minister | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Tom Rosser, ADM | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health, International Trade, Research and Development, Economic Development, Industry, Agriculture, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2022-01-25
Posted date: 2022-02-15
Communication number: 369423-520587 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Kyle Nicholson, Director of Policy | Office of the Minister | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Agriculture, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2022-01-18
Posted date: 2022-02-15
Communication number: 369423-520379 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Kyle Nicholson, Director of Policy | Office of the Minister | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
- Mahamat-Zene Djalal, Regional Advisor for Quebec and assistant to the Parliamentary Secretary | Office of the Minister | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Industry, Agriculture, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2021-12-07
Posted date: 2022-01-15
Communication number: 369423-516655 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jean-François Harvey, Senior Advisor - Québec | Office of the Minister | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Subject Matter of the communication: Research and Development, Economic Development, Industry, Agriculture, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2021-12-06
Posted date: 2022-01-15
Communication number: 369423-516581 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sandenga Yeba, Senior Policy Advisor - Quebec Desk | Minister's Office | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health, Research and Development, Economic Development, Industry, Agriculture
Communication date: 2021-12-06
Posted date: 2022-01-15
Communication number: 369423-516580 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Eric Costen, Assistant Deputy Minister | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health, Research and Development, Economic Development, Industry, Agriculture, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2021-12-06
Posted date: 2022-01-15
Communication number: 369423-516577 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Kyle Nicholson, Director of Policy | Office of the Minister | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2021-11-17
Posted date: 2021-12-15
Communication number: 369423-516018 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sandenga Yeba, Senior Policy Advisor - Quebec Desk | Minister's Office | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health, Research and Development, Agriculture
Communication date: 2021-07-20
Posted date: 2021-08-16
Communication number: 369423-511667 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Miro Froehlid, Regional Advisor (Quebec) | Office of the Minister | Health Canada (HC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health
Communication date: 2021-06-03
Posted date: 2021-07-15
Communication number: 369423-506662 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sébastien Beaupré-Huot, Senior Advisor for Quebec | Office of the Minister | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Agriculture, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2021-05-17
Posted date: 2021-06-15
Communication number: 369423-506004 View associated registration

Marc Desmarais, NATIONAL Public Relations (Consultant)

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

Results 1-22 of 22

Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Matthieu Saint-Wril, Policy and Quebec regional affairs adviser | Office of the Minister | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Industry, Agriculture, Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-02-02
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Communication number: 369423-591507 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Matthieu Saint-Wril, Regional Assistant for Quebec | Office of the Minister | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2024-01-25
Posted date: 2024-02-15
Communication number: 369423-591231 View associated registration
Fromageries Bel Canada Inc.
Consultant: Marc Desmarais

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Matthieu Saint-Wril, Regional Assistant for Quebec | Office of the Minister | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Employment and Training
Communication date: 2023-12-05
Posted date: 2024-01-15
Communication number: 369423-585595 View associated registration

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Executive Assistant to the Minister Canadian International Development Agency & Department of Foreign Affairs, Minister's Office	October 1997 to May 1999	Not a designated office
Assitant to the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate The Senate of Canada, Leader's Office	December 1985 to November 1987	Not a designated office
Assistant to Alain Tardif, MP House of Commons, House of Commons	April 1984 to December 1984	Not a designated office
Assistant to Jean-Claude Malépart, MP House of Commons, House of Commons	April 1984 to June 1984	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Executive Assistant to the Minister Canadian International Development Agency & Department of Foreign Affairs, Minister's Office	October 1997 to May 1999	Not a designated office
Assitant to the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate The Senate of Canada, Leader's Office	December 1985 to November 1987	Not a designated office
Assistant to Alain Tardif, MP House of Commons, House of Commons	April 1984 to December 1984	Not a designated office
Assistant to Jean-Claude Malépart, MP House of Commons, House of Commons	April 1984 to June 1984	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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Registration - Consultant

Fromageries Bel Canada Inc. / Marc Desmarais, Consultant

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 4 of 6 (2022-06-16 to 2023-02-21)

Version 4 of 6 (2022-06-16 to 2023-02-21)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Policies or Program

Regulation

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government funding

Client Contact Information

Client representative

Parent Company Information

Coalition Members Information

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Consultant Firm and Address