Registration - In-house Organization

Chicken Farmers of Canada / Les Producteurs de poulet du Canada / Michael Laliberte, Executive Director

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Chicken Farmers of Canada / Les Producteurs de poulet du Canada
Responsible Officer Name: Michael Laliberte, Executive Director
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 1997-11-03
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 936808-429

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 717

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 31

Version 51 of 73 (2019-11-18 to 2020-03-12)

Registration versions:

Version 51 of 73 (2019-11-18 to 2020-03-12)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Agriculture
Budget
Consumer Issues
Environment
Health
Immigration
Internal Trade
International Trade
Labour
Sports
Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Funding for the development and implementation of on-farm programs through the Canadian Integrated Food Safety Initiative.

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Customs Tariff Act, Section 1 and 4

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Health of Animals Act and Regulations dealing with the development and refinement of animal disease preparedness and response protocols.
Health of Animals Act and Regulations dealing with the development and refinement of traceability requirements for chicken.

Policies or Program

Agriculture 2020: Agriculture 2020 discussions concerning the implementation of future policies & programs.
Antimicrobial registration process and guidelines for use in chicken production.
Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement related to chicken products and the chicken sector.
Canadian Food Inspection Agency On-Farm Food Safety Recognition Program with respect to the recognition of CFC’s food safety program.
Growing Forward discussions concerning the implementation of the program
Regional and Bilateral Trade Negotiations with regard to possible impact on the Canadian chicken sector.
The Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) as it relates to supply management.
The World Trade Organization agreement with regard to the Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Agreement (SPS) and further development of the SPS
World Trade Organization agreements (WTO) as they relate to the negotiations on agriculture

Regulation

Canadian Poultry Import Regime with regard to the administration and allocation of the Tariff Rate Quota.
Consumer Packaging and Labeling Regulations with respect to production claims on labels.
Customs D Memoranda, D10-Tariff Classification/Commodities
Food and Drug Regulations as they relate to the Medicated Feed Mixing Program.
Meat Inspection Regulations with respect to poultry processing.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Senate of Canada
Statistics Canada (StatCan)

Government institutions added through a monthly communication report

Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)

In-house Organization Details

Description of the organization's activities

CFC is a national organization representing chicken producers. It is a non-profit organization which regulates production of chicken under the supply management system. CFC’s chief responsibility is to ensure that Canadian chicken production meets domestic needs. The agency plays a key role in developing Canada’s international agricultural trade policy by representing producers interests with the federal government. Chicken farmers of Canada is a national, farmer-run (chicken producers) organization.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Michael Laliberte, Executive Director

Organization's membership or classes of membership

The agency’s membership consists of one producer Director from 10 provinces; each Director has a vote. One non-voting Chairman and 4 voting non-producers Directors representing processors, further processors and restaurateurs. There is also a 4 member Executive Committee consisting of 1 producer from each region (central, western and Atlantic provinces) plus one producer to represent regional balance.

Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2018-12-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	$0.00	Yes

In-house Organization Contact Information

Address:
1007 - 350 SPARKS STREET
OTTAWA, ON K1R 7S8
Canada

Telephone number: 613-566-5914
Fax number: 613-241-5999

Lobbyists Details

Employees who lobby for the organization

Lisa Bishop-Spencer, Director of Brand and Communications | Public offices held
Erin Callary, Public Affairs Coordinator | No public offices held
Lauren Kennedy, Director of Public Affairs | Public offices held
Michael Laliberté, Executive Director | No public offices held
STEVE LEECH, National Programs Manager | Public offices held
Tara Malloy, Trade and Policy Analyst | No public offices held
Aline Porrior, Public Relations Officer | No public offices held
Christine Power, Director of Animal Care and Sustainability | No public offices held
YVES RUEL, MANAGER OF TRADE AND POLICY | Public offices held
Jan Rus, Manager of Market Information and Systems | No public offices held

Chicken Farmers of Canada/Les Producteurs de poulet du 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
Chicken Farmers of Canada/Les Producteurs de poulet du Canada	2008-09-24	current

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

Chicken Farmers of Canada/Les Producteurs de poulet du Canada
Chicken Farmers of Canada/Les Producteurs de poulet du Canada

Chicken Farmers of Canada / Les Producteurs de poulet du Canada

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Michael Laliberte	2018-01-01	Current
MIKE DUNGATE	1997-11-03	2018-01-01

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Agricultural Worker, Summer Student Centre for Food and Animal Research, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada	April 1997 to August 1997	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Summer student Member of Parliament, House of Commons	May 2001 to August 2005	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Administrative Assistant Office of Edna MacKenzie, Public Information Office	July 1995 to February 1996	Not a designated office
Administrative Assistant Public Information Office, Parliamentary Page and Guide program	October 1992 to August 1995	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
student summer job Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Alma, Québec	May 1992 to August 1993	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Office of the Hon. Pierre Blais,, Minister of State for Agriculture and Sollicitor General, and Consummers and Cor	July 1988 to November 1990	Not a designated office
student summer job Office of the Hon. Pierre Blais, Minister of State for Agriculture	May 1988 to June 1988	Not a designated office
Adminsitrative Assistant Office of the Hon. Pierre Blais,, Minister of State for Agriculture	January 1988 to May 1988	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2025-03-12

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Registration - In-house Organization

Chicken Farmers of Canada / Les Producteurs de poulet du Canada / Michael Laliberte, Executive Director

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 51 of 73 (2019-11-18 to 2020-03-12)

Version 51 of 73 (2019-11-18 to 2020-03-12)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Policies or Program

Regulation

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government institutions added through a monthly communication report

Description of the organization's activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Organization's membership or classes of membership

Government funding

In-house Organization Contact Information

Employees who lobby for the organization