Registry of Lobbyists
Version 9 of 35 (2008-01-31 to 2009-04-22) 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: |
fisheries council of canada / conseil canadien des peches
#900 - 170 Laurier Avenue W. Ottawa, ON K1P 5V5 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-727-7450 |
| Fax number: | 613-727-7453 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | PATRICK MCGUINNESS, PRESIDENT |
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE FISHERIES COUNCIL OF CANADA IS A FEDERATION OF PROVINCIAL TRADE ASSOCIATIONS IN ATLANTIC CANADA AND ONTARIO, AND CORPORATE MEMBERS IN BRITISH COLUMBIA, NEWFOUNDLAND AND NUNAVUT. FCC'S MEMBER FIRMS PROCESS, DISTRIBUTE IMPORT, EXPORT AND HARVEST FISH AND SEAFOOD PRODUCTS AND SUPPLY INDUSTRY SERVICES. FORMED FIRST IN 1915 AS THE CANADIAN FISHERIES ASSOCIATION, THE ORGANIZATION BECAME THE FISHERIES COUNCIL OF CANADA IN 1945. THE COUNCIL'S KEY OBJECTIVE IS TO PROMOTE MEMBERS' INTERESTS TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. AS WELL, IT PROVIDES INDUSTRY INFORMATION TO DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND FISHERIES GROUPS, TO THE MEDIA AND TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | SEAFOOD PROCESSOR FIRMS WHO PACK, HARVEST, IMPORT AND EXPORT SEAFOOD PRODUCTS. ASSOCIATE MEMBER FIRMS WHO ARE TO BE SUPPLIERS OR SERVICES AND PRODUCT TO SEAFOOD PROCESSORS. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | PATRICK MCGUINNESS |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Anna Maria Ritorto |
| Position title: | Finance and Administration |
| Public offices held: | No |
| 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), Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Industry Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), 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, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Fisheries, Industry, Internal Trade, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, Transportation | ||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | REVIEW WITH SENIOR DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES AND OCEANS' OFFICIALS AND MINISTER THE DEVELOPMENT OF POLICY RELATED TO FISHERIES MANAGEMENT. REVIEW WITH NUMEROUS DEPARTMENTS ON COST RECOVERY INITIATIVES, TRADE AND HUMAN RESOURCES ISSUES. REVIEW WITH FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY POLICY AND PROGRAMS RELATED TO FISH INSPECTION IMPORTS AND EXPOERTS. REVIEW WITH ENVIRONMENT CANADA IMPLICATIONS OF LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS AND POLICY ON FISHERIES. | ||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | FOLLOW UP OCEANS ACT, FISHERIES ACT, EI CHANGES, SPECIES AT RISK ACT; AS WELL AS LICENSING POLICY IMPLICATIONS AND COST RECOVERY INITIATIVES. INPUT AS PART OF THE CONSULTATION PROCESS ON THE FEDERAL BUDGET. | ||||||||||
Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| fisheries council of canada/conseil canadien des peches | 2024-06-14 | current |
| fisheries council of canada/conseil canadien des peches | 2013-04-15 | 2024-06-14 |
| Responsible Officer Name | From (YYYY-MM-DD) | To (YYYY-MM-DD) |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Lansbergen | 2017-11-27 | Current |
| Michelle Boudreau | 2016-02-01 | 2017-11-27 |
| PATRICK MCGUINNESS | 2003-11-13 | 2015-10-02 |
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.