Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 62 (2007-07-26 to 2008-01-17) 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: |
BREWERS ASSOCIATION OF CANADA / L'ASSOCIATION DES BRASSEURS DU CANADA
100 Queen Street, Ste. 650 Ottawa, ON K1P 1J9 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-232-9106 |
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| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | Ian Faris, Presdient and CEO |
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE BREWERS ASSOCIATION OF CANADA IS A NATIONAL NON-PROFIT TRADE ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING BREWING COMPANIES OPERATING IN CANADA. THE ASSOCIATION UNDERTAKES ISSUE-ORIENTED, INFORMATION AND STATISTICAL-BASED, AND ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF MEMBERSHIP. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO SUCH CORPORATIONS NOT AFFLIATED THROUGH STOCK OWNERSHIP OR SHARE CONTROL OR MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT WITH ANY OTHER MEMBER, OR ANY OTHER GROUP OF MEMBERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE AFORESAID, WHICH ARE LICENSED TO ENGAGE IN THE BUSINESS OF A BREWER IN CANADA, AND WHICH MAKE APPLICATION IN WRITING TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR MEMBERSHIP THEREIN AND ARE ELECTED TO MEMBERSHIP BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF 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: | HOWARD COLLINS |
| Position title: | Past President and CEO |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Ian Faris |
| Position title: | President and CEO |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Name: | André Fortin |
| Position title: | Director of Public Affairs |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| Name: | EDWIN GREGORY |
| Position title: | MANAGER, RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | LUKE HARFORD |
| Position title: | DIRECTOR, ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL SERVICES |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), CANADA CUSTOMS AND REVENUE AGENCY, CANADIAN CENTRE ON SUBSTANCE ABUSE, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Canadian Wheat Board (CWB), Competition Tribunal (CT), Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Industry Canada, Justice Canada (JC), Members of the House of Commons, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), PRIME MINISTERS OFFICE, Revenue Canada (RC), Senate of Canada, Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transport Canada (TC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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Informal communications, Meetings, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, Broadcasting, COMPETITION BUREAU, Consumer Issues, Education, Energy, Environment, Health, Industry, Internal Trade, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, Transportation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | REGULATION OF ADVERTISING; CANADIAN WHEAT BOARD GRAIN MARKETING AND PRICING PRACTICES; TARIFF RATE QUOTAS ON BARLEY AND BARLEY PRODUCTS; FOOD AND DRUGS REGULATIONS AND REGULATORY REVIEW; TRADE BARRIERS (WTO-INCONSISTENT TREATMENT OF BEER; MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING; AGREEMENT ON INTERNAL TRADE; DFAIT AND FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS WITH CENTRAL AMERICA; DFAIT AND COUNTERVAILING DUTIES; TAXATION AND RATES (FEDERAL EXCISE DUTY); HEALTH PROMOTION; NUTRITION AND ALLERGEN LABELLING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE WARNING LABELS (C-251); CONSUMER PACKAGING AND LABELLING ACT AND REGULATIONS; CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT AND REGULATIONS; CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY CONSERVATION; NATIONAL PACKAGING PROTOCOL; GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOODS; CRIMINAL CODE -IMPAIRED DRIVING - BILL C-376; STRATEGIC ALCOHOL POLICY REVIEW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | REGULATION OF ADVERTISING; CANADIAN WHEAT BOARD GRAIN MARKETING AND PRICING PRACTICES; TARIFF RATE QUOTAS ON BARLEY AND BARLEY PRODUCTS; FOOD AND DRUGS REGULATIONS AND REGULATORY REVIEW; TRADE BARRIERS (WTO-INCONSISTENT TREATMENT OF BEER; MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING; AGREEMENT ON INTERNAL TRADE; DFAIT AND FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS WITH CENTRAL AMERICA); TAXATION AND RATES (FEDERAL EXCISE DUTY); HEALTH PROMOTION; NUTRITION AND ALLERGEN LABELLING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE WARNING LABELS (C-251); CONSUMER PACKAGING AND LABELLING ACT AND REGULATIONS; CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT AND REGULATIONS; CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY CONSERVATION; NATIONAL PACKAGING PROTOCOL; GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOODS; CRIMINAL CODE -IMPAIRED DRIVING - BILL C-376; STRATEGIC ALCOHOL POLICY REVIEW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This is the responsible officer name as provided in the most recent registration for the corporation or organization.
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Beer Canada/Bière Canada | 2024-06-14 | current |
| Beer Canada/Bière Canada | 2013-11-01 | 2024-06-14 |
| BREWERS ASSOCIATION OF CANADA/L'ASSOCIATION DES BRASSEURS DU CANADA | 2008-08-07 | 2013-11-01 |
| Responsible Officer Name | From (YYYY-MM-DD) | To (YYYY-MM-DD) |
|---|---|---|
| CJ Helie | 2021-07-06 | Current |
| Luke Chapman | 2020-01-27 | 2021-07-06 |
| Luke Harford | 2013-01-02 | 2020-01-27 |
| Andre Fortin | 2012-11-30 | 2013-01-02 |
| Ian Faris | 2007-07-26 | 2012-11-30 |
Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.
Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.
Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.
Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.
Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.
Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.