Registry of Lobbyists
Version 17 of 102 (2005-02-16 to 2005-12-13) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
| Organization: |
Dairy Farmers of Canada / Les Producteurs laitiers du Canada
SUITE 1101, 75 ALBERT STREET OTTAWA, ON K1P 5E7 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-236-9997 |
| Fax number: | 613-236-0905 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | RICHARD DOYLE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Description of the organization's activities: | DAIRY FARMERS OF CANADA (DFC) IS THE NATIONAL LOBBY, POLICY AND PROMOTION ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING ALL DAIRY FARMERS IN CANADA. THE MAIN OBJECTIVE OF DFC IS TO PROMOTE THE INTEREST OF MILK PRODUCERS BY COORDINATING THE ACTIONS OF DAIRY PRODUCER ORGANIZATIONS ON ALL ISSUES OF NATIONAL SCOPE AND COLLABORATING WITH RELEVANT AGENCIES IN THE ELABORATION OF NATIONAL POLICIES AFFECTING THE CANADIAN DAIRY INDUSTRY. THE PROMOTION OBJECTIVE IS TO INCREASE THE SALES OF DAIRY PRODUCTS TO THE FINANCIAL BENEFIT OF PRODUCERS AND THE HEALTH BENEFIT OF CONSUMERS. ACTIVITIES OF DFC ENCOMPASS SUCH AREAS AS ADMINISTRATION OF THE MILK SUPPLY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, PRICING OF INDUSTRIAL MILK, WTO NEGOTIATIONS, INTERNATIONAL TRADE, DOMESTIC MARKETING (INCLUDING ADVERTISING, PROMOTION, NUTRITION, SCIENTIFIC AND MARKET RESEARCH) MILK PRODUCTS QUALITY AND SAFETY, RESEARCH AND ANIMAL WELFARE. DFC IS ALSO INVOLVED IN MANY NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURE PRODUCER ORGANIZATIONS. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | A FEDERATION OF PROVINCIAL DAIRY PRODUCER ASSOCIATIONS, COOPERATIVES, MILK RECORDING AND BREED RELATED ORGANIZATIONS. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | THERESE BEAULIEU |
| Position title: | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, COMMUNICATIONS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | BARRON BLOIS |
| Position title: | BOARD MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | REJEAN BOUCHARD |
| Position title: | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, DAIRY PRODUCTION |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | GERARD CORMIER |
| Position title: | BOARD MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | DARLENE DESSUREAULT |
| Position title: | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | RICHARD DOYLE |
| Position title: | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | CAROLINE EMOND |
| Position title: | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | MARIE-CLAUDE ETHIER |
| Position title: | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, COMMUNICATIONS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | GAIL EWAN |
| Position title: | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, NUTRITIONS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | MATHIEU FRIGON |
| Position title: | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, ECONOMICS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | MARCEL GROLEAU |
| Position title: | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | MICHAEL HALL |
| Position title: | BOARD MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | JACQUES LAFORGE |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | YVES LEDUC |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | ARCHIE MACDONALD |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR, ECONOMICS AND MARKET RESEARCH |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | IAN MACDONALD |
| Position title: | NATIONAL DIRECTOR, MARKETING AND NUTRITION |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | ROSEMARY MACLELLAN |
| Position title: | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | MARGARITA MARCONE |
| Position title: | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, POLICY AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | EMILE MARQUETTE |
| Position title: | BOARD MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | RONALD MAYNARD |
| Position title: | BOARD MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | RIENTS PALSMA |
| Position title: | BOARD MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | EVE PARE |
| Position title: | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, POLICY & GOVERNMENT RELATIONS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | GILBERT PERREAULT |
| Position title: | BOARD MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | GREGORY (RICK) PHILLIPS |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR, POLICY AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | MICHEL POTVIN |
| Position title: | BOARD MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | BRUCE SAUNDERS |
| Position title: | FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | WALLY SMITH |
| Position title: | SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | BILL SWAN |
| Position title: | BOARD MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | DAVID WIENS |
| Position title: | BOARD MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Industry Canada, Statistics Canada (StatCan) |
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Other types: WEB SITE: WWW.DAIRYFARMERS.ORG |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Agriculture, Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Environment, Financial Institutions, Health, Industry, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Science and Technology |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | PRICE ADJUSTMENTS TO PRODUCERS; DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE POLICY ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE FOR THE NEXT ROUND OF WTO NEGOTIATIONS; MARKETING AND PROMOTION OF CANADIAN DAIRY PRODUCTS |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | PRICE ADJUSTMENTS TO PRODUCERS; DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE POLICY ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE FOR THE NEXT ROUND OF WTO NEGOTIATIONS; MARKETING AND PROMOTION OF CANADIAN DAIRY PRODUCTS |
This is the responsible officer name as provided in the most recent registration for the corporation or organization.
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Dairy Farmers of Canada/Les Producteurs laitiers du Canada | 2024-04-04 | current |
| Dairy Farmers of Canada/Les Producteurs laitiers du Canada | 2008-07-02 | 2024-04-04 |
| Responsible Officer Name | From (YYYY-MM-DD) | To (YYYY-MM-DD) |
|---|---|---|
| Jacques Lefebvre | 2018-01-17 | Current |
| PAMELA HARROD | 2017-07-18 | 2018-01-17 |
| Caroline Emond | 2015-01-23 | 2017-07-18 |
| Sylvie Larose | 2014-10-24 | 2015-01-23 |
| ROSEMARY MacLELLAN | 2014-08-31 | 2014-10-24 |
| RICHARD DOYLE | 1996-03-25 | 2014-08-31 |
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 15th 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.
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 15th 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.