Registry of Lobbyists
Total Number of Communication Reports: 131
Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0
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Economic Development
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Communicate with senior federal officials to monitor the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA/USMCA) negotiations and implementation as they pertain to the wine industry in Canada.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
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Industry
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CUSMA Review on US Beverage Alcohol re-entry into the the provincial shelves. Timing and scope
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Regulation
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International Trade
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Finance Canada, International Trade Policy Branch
Laura Bourns, Director
Issue: Tariffs and Trade
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Regulation
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Agriculture
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Grimbsy, Ontario. Met with Supply Chain and Policy Branch.
Tour of Andrew Peller Limited Winery to give understanding of Grape Industry. Discuss the need to renew the Wine Sector Support Program
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Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Economic Development
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Hon. Buckley Belanger Secretary of State, Rural Affairs
Maria Morley, Chief of Staff
Issue: Economic Development
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Policies or Program
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Economic Development
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Intergovernmental Affairs/Canada-US Trade
Brandan Roew, Chief of Staff
Galen Richardson, Senior Advisor, Stakeholder Relations
Issue: CUSMA, Interprovincial Trade, Economic Development
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Regulation
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Economic Development
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James, Maloney, MP Etobicoke -Lakeshore
Issue: Economic Development
Prime Minister’s Office
Zachary Nixon, Advisor, Ontario Regional Advisor
Issue: Economic Development
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Policies or Program
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Agriculture
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Meeting with the Deputy Finance Minister:
Strategic Briefing on the excise exemption, investment growth, production expansion, broader economic impact.
Industry representatives: investment outlook, current margin pressures
Grape Contracts and Pricing, current margin pressures
WGC: economic impact data
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Economic Development
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Met with MP Niagara West
Met with MP Niagara South
Met with MP St. Catherines
On the economic development in the wine industry
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Policies or Program
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Economic Development
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Niagara Falls Ontario
Met with MP regarding economic development in the wine industry
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Policies or Program
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Economic Development
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Office of the Minister of Finance
Ian Foucher, Chief of Staff
Charles-Oliver Dube, Policy Advisor, Transportation, Defense and Agriculture
Issue: Economic development
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Policies or Program
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Economic Development
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Recommend to the federal government that the Canadian wine industry continue to have existing protections and expanded access to the U.S. market under a renegotiated NAFTA.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Taxation and Finance
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Recommend to the federal government that U.S. excise taxes on Canadian wine should not be increased and if possible be lowered under a renegotiated NAFTA.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Internal Trade
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Recommend to the Federal Government to facilitate the interprovincial commerce (on alcohol) in regards to Provincial barriers and limitations.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
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Agriculture
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Request of Government support for wine growers Canada.
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Policies or Program
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International Trade
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Request the Federal Government to support the wine industry in regards to the request by the Government of Australia to establish a WTO dispute settlement panel on a number of measures governing the sale of wine in Canada, including the federal excise exemption for 100% Canadian wine.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation, Policies or Program
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Internal Trade
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Retail Modernization. Discuss the framework agreement and delays in implementation
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Agriculture
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Wine Sector Support Program: Discussion focused on the case for program extensions. Proposed design, sector competitiveness, alignment with broader agricultural and industrial policy objectives
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Policies or Program
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Agriculture
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WSSP Expansion
Discussed the program purpose and design.
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Policies or Program
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Manufacture, distribution and sale of wine and beverage alcohol.
John Boynton, President
End date of the last completed financial year: 2025-12-31
| Government Institution | Funding Received in Last Financial Year | Funding Expected in Current Financial Year |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) | $15,693,000.44 | No |
| BCCAF Agriculture Climate Solutions - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | $18,731.96 | No |
| BC VQA Wine Support Program (Administered by Agricorp) | $6,826,699.02 | No |
| Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food | $45,000.00 | No |
| Ontario VQA Support (administered by Agricorp) | $22,424,936.37 | No |
| Program Solutions Efficaces | $28,963.00 | No |
| Save on Energy (Gov't of Ontario / IESO) | $31,165.00 | No |
| The Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings (FACTOR) | $35,000.00 | No |
| Wine Boutique Support Program | $299,544.93 | No |
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