Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance / Alliance de L'Industrie Canadienne de l'Aquaculture / Timothy Kennedy, President & CEO

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance / Alliance de L'Industrie Canadienne de l'Aquaculture
Responsible Officer Name: Timothy Kennedy, President & CEO 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2000-03-31
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 931537-29

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 396

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 11

Version 1 of 36 (2000-03-31 to 2000-10-23)

Version 1 of 36 (2000-03-31 to 2000-10-23) 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 Aquaculture Industry Alliance / Alliance de L'Industrie Canadienne de l'Aquaculture
907 - 75 ALBERT STREET
OTTAWA, ON  K1P 5E7
Canada
Telephone number: 613-239-0612
Fax number: 613-239-0619  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: DAVID RIDEOUT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR  
 
Description of the organization's activities: TO ENSURE THE COMPETITIVENESS OF THE CANADIAN AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SKILLED AND MOTIVATED WORKFORCE; EFFECTIVE REPRESENTATION OF INDUSTRY ISSUES; AND BUILDING A POSITIVE IMAGE FOR THE CANADIAN AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY AND THEIR PRODUCTS.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: THE CANADIAN AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY ALLIANCE IS A NATIONAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMPRISED OF REGIONAL AND SECTORAL ASSOCIATIONS WITH MEMBERS ENGAGED IN THE FARMING OF FINFISH (SALMON, TROUT, STEELHEAD AND OTHER EXOTIC SPECIES I.E. TILAPIA ETC) AND SHELLFISH (OYSTERS, CLAMS, MUSSELS, SCALLOPS, ETC.) MEMBERSHIP IS ALSO COMPRISED OF SUPPLIERS TO THE INDUSTRY, ACADEMIC ASSOCIATIONS AND RELATED COMPANIES FROM ACROSS CANADA.
 
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: 2000-03-31
 
List of Government Funding
Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year
ATLANTIC CANADA OPPORTUNITIES AGENCY $45,910.00
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF AQUACULTURE $142,743.00
HRDC $550,599.00

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: DAVID RIDEOUT
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), Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA), Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Environment Canada, Federal Office of Regional Development – Quebec (FORD[Q]), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, National Research Council (NRC), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Agriculture, Employment and Training, Environment, Fisheries, Health, Industry, International Trade, Science and Technology, Small Business
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: COMMENTS SUBMITTED ON CANADIAN ENDANGERED SPECIES PROTECTION LEGISLATION - WORKING WITH GOVERNMENT AGENCIES ON REVIEW OF REGULATIONS / POLICIES AFFECTING AQUACULTURE - RECEIVED CONTRIBUTIONS FROM (HRDC) FOR SECTOR COUNCIL (HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT) RELATED ACTIVITIES - BIOTECHNOLOGY.
Subject Matter: Prospective: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT CANADA FORMS A MAJOR PART OF OUR ACTIVITIES, ACTS AND LEGISLATION THAT MAY INCLUDE FISH INSPECTIONS ACT; FISHERIES ACT; OCEANS ACT. ALSO, WORK WITH DFO AND THE CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY TO ENSURE PRODUCERS MEET EXPORT DEMANDS, PARTICULARLY FOR THE U.S; MICROECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR INDUSTRY; COMMENTS AND SUBMISSIONS ON ANY NEW BILLS RELATED TO FISH, AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, INTERNATIONAL TRADE, FOOD INSPECTION; CONTINUED LIAISON WITH (HRDC) ON SECTOR COUNCIL RELATED PROJECTS. ALSO BIOTECHNOLOGY.




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