Registry of Lobbyists
Total Number of Communication Reports: 35
Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0
Version 10 of 26 (2005-02-21 to 2005-08-05) 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: |
Canadian Council of Grocery Distributors (CCGD) / Conseil canadien des distributeurs en alimentation (CCDA)
604 - 1 CONCORD GATE DON MILLS, ON M3C 3N6 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 416-922-6228 |
| Fax number: | 416-922-5909 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | NICK JENNERY, PRESIDENT AND CEO |
| Description of the organization's activities: | CCGD IS A NON-PROFIT ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING CANADIAN DISTRIBUTORS AND MARKETERS OF FOOD AND GROCERY RELATED PRODUCTS. IT IS DEDICATED TO THE ACTIVE PROMOTION OF ITS MEMBERS' ECONOMIC WELL-BEING IN DELIVERING THE BEST VALUE TO CONSUMERS AND SERVING COMMUNITY NEEDS WITH INTEGRITY. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | THERE ARE THREE PRIMARY CLASSIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS: DISTRIBUTOR MEMBERS, AFFILIATE MEMBERS AND ALLIED MEMBERS. MEMBERS INCLUDE RETAIL, WHOLESALE AND FOODSERVICE. EACH MEMBER HAS THE RIGHT TO VOTE AND TO HOLD OFFICE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | JEANNE CRUIKSHANK |
| Position title: | VICE PRESDIENT, ATLANTIC REGION |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | MANON GENEST |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT, QUEBEC PUBLIC AFFAIRS & MEMBER SERVICES |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | NICK JENNERY |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT & CEO |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | KIM MCKINNON |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT, ONTARIO PUBLIC POLICY |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | JUSTIN SHERWOOD |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT, WESTERN PUBLIC POLICY |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | BRYAN WALTON |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT, NATIONAL PUBLIC POLICY |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | DAVID WILKES |
| Position title: | SR. VICE PRESIDENT, TRADE AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT |
| 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, Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Industry Canada, Privy Council Office (PCO), 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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Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Agriculture, Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Fisheries, Health, Industry, Internal Trade, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Labour, Science and Technology, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, Transportation |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | PRESENTATION BEFORE THE HOUSE OF COMMONS AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE ON FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY, DEVELOPMENT OF CANADIAN ORGANIC STANDARDS. OTHER ISSUES INCLUDE FOOD RECALLS, HST AND GST HARMONIZATION, COMMODITY ISSUES, FOOD PRICE ACCURACY, WASTE MANAGEMENT AND NAPP (NATIONAL PACKAGING PROTOCOL), FOOD SAFETY, FOOD / NUTRITION LABELLING, FEDERAL / PROVINCIAL AGREEMENTS, PRODUCT TAMPERING, COMPETITION POLICY. |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | WRITTEN SUBMISSION TO THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD RE BILL C-27 |