Version 6 of 37 (1999-01-08 to 1999-07-29) 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: |
SEAFOOD PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION OF NOVA SCOTIA
P.O. BOX 991 DARTMOUTH, NS B2Y 3Z6 Canada |
Telephone number: | 902-463-7790 |
Fax number: | 902-469-8294 |
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | ROGER STIRLING, PRESIDENT |
Description of the organization's activities: | THE MAIN OBJECTIVE OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF NOVA SCOTIA'S FISH AND SEAFOOD PROCESSORS BY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPRESENTATIONS TO THE APPROPRIATE FEDERAL AND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS. THE ASSOCIATION MAINTAINS AN ONGOING LIAISON WITH OFFICIALS OF NUMEROUS GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES WHICH HAVE RESPONSIBILITIES AFFECTING THE FISHERY INDUSTRY. PROMINENT AMONG THESE ARE THE FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS OF FISHERIES AND OCEANS, EXTERNAL AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE, TRANSPORT; AND, THE NOVA SCOTIA DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES. |
Organization's membership or classes of membership: | NOVA SCOTIA FISH AND SEAFOOD PROCESSORS |
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
Name: | SANDRA FARWELL |
Position title: | EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT |
Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
Name: | ROGER STIRLING |
Position title: | PRESIDENT |
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: | Environment Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Transport Canada (TC) |
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Environment, Fisheries |
Subject Matter: Retrospective: | ANY AND ALL MATTERS AFFECTING FISHERIES POLICY PERTAINING TO FISHING AND FISH PROCESSING. THIS INCLUDES ANY PROPOSALS FOR AN OCEANS ACT AS WELL AS AMENDMENTS TO THE FISHERIES ACT, LICENSE FEES, OBSERVER PROGRAM (GOVERNMENT OBSERVERS ON FISHING BOATS), FISH INSPECTION, FOREIGN OVERFISHING SUCH AS FOR COD, RESEARCH PROGRAM ON HERRINGS. |
Subject Matter: Prospective: | ANY AND ALL MATTERS AFFECTING FISHERIES POLICY PERTAINING TO FISHING AND FISH PROCESSING. THIS INCLUDES AMENDMENTS TO THE FISHERIES ACT, LICENSE FEES, OBSERVER PROGRAM (GOVERNMENT OBSERVERS ON FISHING BOATS), FISH INSPECTION, FOREIGN OVERFISHING, RESEARCH PROGRAM ON HERRING. |