Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

CANADIAN FOODGRAINS BANK / Andy Harrington, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: CANADIAN FOODGRAINS BANK
Responsible Officer Name: Andy Harrington, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2003-01-21
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 947056-82

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 390

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 12

Version 1 of 35 (2003-01-21 to 2003-07-25)

Version 1 of 35 (2003-01-21 to 2003-07-25) 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. Organization Information

Organization: CANADIAN FOODGRAINS BANK
400-280 SMITH STREET
WINNIPEG, MB  R3C 2L4
Canada
Telephone number: 204-944-1993
Fax number: 204-943-2597  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: JIM CORNELIUS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR  
 
Description of the organization's activities: THE CANADIAN FOODGRAINS BANK IS AN ASSOCIATION OF 13 CANADIAN CHURCH RELATED INTERNATIONAL RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES. IT'S PRIMARY WORK IS THE RAISING OF FUNDS AND IN KIND COMMODITIES USED FOR FOOD AID WORK IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. IT ALSO WORKS ON AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOOD SECURITY POLICY ISSUES SUCH AS AID AND TRADE POLICY AND HUMAN RIGHTS, SPECIFICALLY THE HUMAN RIGHT TO FOOD.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: MENNONITE CENTRAL COMMITTEE CANADA, UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA, PRESBYTERIAN WORLD SERVICE AND DEVELOPMENT, THE SALVATION ARMY, CHRISTIAN REFORM WORLD RELIEF COMMITTEE CANADA, CANADIAN BAPTIST MINISTRIES, NAZARENE COMPASSIONATE MINISTRIES, CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE, WORLD RELIEF CANADA, PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLIES OF CANADA, CANADIAN LUTHERAN WORLD RELIEF, EVANGELICAL MISSIONARY CHURCH, ADVENTIST DEVELOPMENT AND RELIEF AGENCY
 
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? Yes
End date of the organization's last completed financial year: 2002-03-31
 
List of Government Funding
Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year
CIDA $16,000,000.00

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: STUART CLARK
Position title: SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: JIM CORNELIUS
Position title: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 

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), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Agriculture, INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, International Trade
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY ON WTO AGRICULTURAL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS, ADVOCACY ON CIDA AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT POLICY, ADVOCACY ON CIDA FOOD AID POLICY
Subject Matter: Prospective: RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY ON WTO AGRICULTURAL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS, ADVOCACY ON CIDA AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT POLICY, ADVOCACY ON CIDA FOOD AID POLICY




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