Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Corporation

Dow AgroSciences Canada Inc. / Kay Kuenker, CEO

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: Dow AgroSciences Canada Inc.
Responsible Officer Name: Kay Kuenker, CEO 
Initial registration start date: 2005-12-16
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 779098-6027

Version 3 of 4 (2006-09-13 to 2007-04-04)

Version 3 of 4 (2006-09-13 to 2007-04-04) 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.

A. Information about Responsible Officer and Corporation

Corporation: Dow AgroSciences Canada Inc.
Suite 2100, 450-1St SW
Calgary, AB  T2P 5H1
Canada
Telephone number: 403-735-8800
Fax number: 403-735-8819  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: Kay Kuenker, CEO  
Description of activities: Agricultural crop protection and biotechnology
 
The client is a subsidiary of the following parent companies: Dow AgroSciences BV
HH Dowweg 5, 4542 NM
Hoek
Netherlands

Coalition The corporation is not a member of a coalition.
Subsidiary: The corporation does not have any subsidiaries that could be affected by the outcome of the undertaking.
Other direct interests The corporation's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
 
Was the corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Corporation

Name: Barry Gibbs
Position title: Registration manager
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Brenda Harris
Position title: Reg. Manager
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Al McFadden
Position title: Registration Manager
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Garth Smith
Position title: Sales Manager
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Malcolm Stewart
Position title: Registration Manager
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Deborah Straw
Position title: Regulatory Team Leader
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Jim Wispinski
Position title: Marketing Director
Public offices held: No
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Health Canada (HC), Transport Canada (TC)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Agriculture, Environment, Forestry, Industry, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: Communications with the Pest Management Regulatory Agency(PMRA), the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Transport Canada, provincial lobbying and the Trans Fat task force.
Subject Matter: Prospective: Communications with the PMRA, CFIA, Biotech matters and Transport Canada.
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Legislative Proposal The Own Use Import (OUI) program and the Pest Control Products (PCP) Act and adverse effects reporting.




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