Registry of Lobbyists
Version 5 of 102 (1998-06-09 to 1998-12-11) 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
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 COUNTRY'S 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 PROMOTIONAL 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, GATT NE GOTIATIONS, INTERNATIONAL TRADE, DOMESTIC MARKETING (INCLUDING ADVERTI SING, PROMOTIONS, NUTRITION, SCIENTIFIC AND MARKET RESEARCH) MILK RECO RDING, MILK PRODUCTS QUALITY AND SAFETY, RESEARCH AND ANIMAL WELFARE. DFC IS ALSO INVOLVED IN MANY NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURE PR ODUCER ORGANIZATIONS. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | IT IS A FEDERATION OF PROVINCIAL MILK MARKETING BOARDS, DAIRY PRODUCERS' 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: | BRUCE BEATTIE |
| Position title: | BOARD MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | LISE BEAUCHAMP |
| Position title: | MEMBRE DU CONSEIL D'ADMINISTRATION |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | DONNA BEGGS |
| Position title: | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, POLICY & COMMUNICATION |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | LEO BERTOIA |
| Position title: | SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT, BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | HELEN BISHOP MACDONALD |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR, NUTRITION |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | BARRON BLOIS |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT, BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
| 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, POLICY & DAIRY PRODUCTION |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | JOHN CORE |
| Position title: | FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT. BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
| 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: | JEAN GREGOIRE |
| Position title: | MEMBRE DU CONSEIL D'ADMINISTRATION |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | MARCEL GROLEAU |
| Position title: | MEMBRE DU CONSEIL D'ADMINISTRATION |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | STEVE HORNE |
| Position title: | BOARD MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | CHARLIE IBERG |
| Position title: | MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | JACQUES LAFORGE |
| Position title: | BOARD MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | YVES LEDUC |
| Position title: | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, POLICY & TRADE RELATIONS |
| 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 & MARKET RESEARCH |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | SHELLEY MACINNIS |
| Position title: | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | PHIL MACLEAN |
| Position title: | BOARD MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | LAURA MUNROE |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR, ECONOMICS & MARKET RESEARCH |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | JEAN NOBERT |
| Position title: | MEMBRE EXECUTIF, CONSEIL D'ADMINISTRATION |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | PAMELA PAVLIK |
| Position title: | MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICER |
| 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 & GOVERNMENT RELATIONS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | BRUCE SAUNDERS |
| Position title: | BOARD MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | JEAN-GUY SEGUIN |
| Position title: | BOARD MEMBER |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | NEILL VAN RYSSEL |
| 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) |
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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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Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Agriculture, Broadcasting, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Environment, Financial Institutions, Health, Industry, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Regional Development, Science and Technology |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | SUMMARY POINTS/REGISTRAR:: FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO DEFER REDUCTIONS IN PRICE ADJUSTMENT SUBSIDY RATES TO CANADIAN DAIRY PRODUCERS AND PROCESSORS; DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE POLICY ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE FOR NEXT ROUND OF WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION, INCLUDING ISSUES SUCH AS STATE TRADING ENTERPRISES, AGGREGATE MEASURE OF SUPPORT, GATT GREEN PROGRAMS, EXPORT SUBSIDIES, MARKET ACCESS, TRADE AND ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS, AND TRADE AND LABOUR STANDARDS; MARKETING AND PROMOTION OF CANADIAN DAIRY PRODUCTS. |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | SUMMARY POINTS/REGISTRAR:: FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO DEFER REDUCTIONS IN PRICE ADJUSTMENT SUBSIDY RATES TO CANADIAN DAIRY PRODUCERS AND PROCESSORS; DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE POLICY ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE FOR NEXT ROUND OF WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION, INCLUDING ISSUES SUCH AS STATE TRADING ENTERPRISES, AGGREGATE MEASURE OF SUPPORT, GATT GREEN PROGRAMS, EXPORT SUBSIDIES, MARKET ACCESS, TRADE AND ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS, AND TRADE AND LABOUR STANDARDS; MARKETING AND PROMOTION OF CANADIAN DAIRY PRODUCTS.AREAS OF EMPHASIS: NAFTA PANEL, INTERNATIONAL TRADE, HACCP, COMPOSITION LABELLING PROVISION, FINALIZATION OF THE DAIRY CODE, PRODUCTION RESEARCH ACTIVITIES WITH RESEARCHERS FROM ACROSS CANADA, BROADER MEASURES WITH FINANCE AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE. DEVELOPMENT OF MARKETING PLANS FOR 1998. |
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.