Registry of Lobbyists
Total Number of Communication Reports: 35
Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0
Version 7 of 26 (2003-02-17 to 2003-09-05) 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 TWO PRIMARY CLASSIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS: MEMBERS AND ALLIED MEMBERS. MEMBERS INCLUDE RETAIL, WHOLESALE AND FOOD SERVICE; 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: | SYLVIE CLOUTIER |
| Position title: | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CDN. GRAND PRIX NEW PRODUCTS AWARDS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | JEANNE CRUIKSHANK |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT, ATLANTIC REGION |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | ANDREE DELISLE |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT, QUEBEC REGION |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | NICK JENNERY |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER |
| 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, COMMUNICATIONS |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | MICHELLE SCOTT |
| Position title: | VICE PRESIDENT, EVENTS AND PROMOTION |
| 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, FOODSERVICE AND ONTARIO 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, WESTERN REGION |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | DAVID WILKES |
| Position title: | SENIOR 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), CANADA FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY, Canada Labour Relations Board (CLRB), Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Competition Tribunal (CT), Environment Canada, Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Health Canada (HC), Industry Canada, Justice Canada (JC), Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (OCOL), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Service Commission of Canada (PSC), Revenue Canada (RC), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Solicitor General Canada (SGC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) |
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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, Fisheries, Health, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Labour, Regional Development, 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 INCLUDED FOOD RECALLS, HST AND GST HARMONIZATION; COMMODITY ISSUES; FOOD PRICE ACCURACY; WASTE MANAGEMENT & NAPP (NATIONAL PACKAGING PROTOCOL); GST ON FROZEN SHRIMP RINGS; FOOD SAFETY; FOOD / NUTRITION LABELLING; FEDERAL / PROVINCIAL AGREEMENTS; PRODUCT TAMPERING |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | SAME AS ABOVE & INPUT TO CODES LABALLING MEETINGS; BILL C-472 (COMPETITION ACT); INDUSTRY CANADA RE: TARE WEIGHT ON CANADA; REVENUE CANADA RE: TOBACCO TAX AT WHOLESALE.OTHER ITEMS AS MAY ARISE. |