Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 50 (1997-12-24 to 1998-07-13) 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: |
CROPLIFE CANADA
627 - 21 FOUR SEASONS PLACE ETOBICOKE, ON M9B 6J8 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 416-622-9771 |
| Fax number: | 416-622-6764 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | LORNE HEPWORTH, PRESIDENT |
| Description of the organization's activities: | TRADE ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING MOST OF THE MAJOR CHEMICAL COMPANIES IN CANADA. WE SEEK TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE INDUSTRY'S CROP PROTECTION TECHNOLOGY AND TO INCREASE CANADIAN UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF SAFE AND EFFECTIVE TECHNOLOGY TO PROVIDE AN ABUNDANT SUPPLY OF FOOD AND FIBRE. WE ALSO WOULD LIKE TO BE RECOGNIZED AS AN ACCESSIBLE AND AUTHORITATIVE VOICE FOR THE CROP PROTECTION INDUSTRY. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | CORPORATE MEMBERS WHO ARE CLASSED AS EITHER : ACTIVE MEMBER (VOTING), OR ASSOCIATE MEMBER. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | LORNE HEPWORTH |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | CHARLES MILNE |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS |
| 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), Environment Canada, Health Canada (HC), Industry Canada, Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) |
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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, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry, Health, Industry, Intellectual Property, Science and Technology |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | 1. COST RECOVERY BY THE PEST MANAGEMENT REGULATORY AGENCY2. REGISTRATION OF PESTICIDES3. PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS ACT4. BIOTECHNOLOGY |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | 1. COST RECOVERY BY THE PEST MANAGEMENT REGULATORY AGENCY2. BIOTECHNOLOGY |