Registration - Consultant

Canadian Canola Growers Association / Jonathan Fehr, Member of the board of directors

Registration Information

Client name: Canadian Canola Growers Association
Lobbyist name: Jonathan Fehr, Member of the board of directors
Initial registration start date: 2023-03-13
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 954309-374221

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 6

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 3 of 3 (2024-04-17 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 3 of 3 (2024-04-17 to present)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Agriculture, Economic Development, International Trade	Agricultural Trade - Support multi-lateral and bi-lateral trade negotiations and policies that provide more free and open access to existing and new markets through reduced tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers on canola and its products. Support the modernization of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a mechanism to promote rules-based trade. Support additional government resources to help solve technical trade barriers.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation
Agriculture	Agriculture - Work to ensure the existing and upcoming Agricultural Policy Framework addresses the needs of canola farmers including business risk management, marketing and research. Maintain support for federal and shared funded programs.	Policies or Program
Agriculture, Economic Development, Transportation	Canada Transportation Act and regulations as it relates to the transportation of grain. Advocate for a fair and efficient railway transportation system that serves the needs of grain producers.	Regulation, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
Agriculture, Economic Development, Environment, International Trade	Canadian Environmental Protection Act and Pest Control Products Act and regulations as it relates to agricultural pest control products. Support enhanced resources for federal regulatory bodies to make science-based decisions on crop protection products and seed varieties. Advocate for clear, science and risk-based approach to regulation of pesticides and new plant breeding innovation and that it is facilitative for trade.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation
Agriculture, Economic Development, Environment, International Trade	Climate/Environment - Advance canola-based biofuel as part of the solution for climate change. Canada's Clean Fuel Standard (CFS) incentivizes the use of canola-based biofuels.	Regulation
Agriculture, Economic Development, International Trade	Concern Bill C-282, An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (supply management) will cause negative impacts to Canada’s trade agenda.	Regulation, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Agriculture, Economic Development, Environment, Science and Technology	Ensure governments recognize the benefits that farmers provide to the environment. Including in relation to polices and regulations concerning carbon pricing, as it pertains to on-farm exemptions, offset protocols, rebates, and research. Climate change laws, policies, programs and regulations related to agriculture promote competitiveness and production on farms.	Policies or Program, Regulation, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Agriculture, Taxation and Finance	Income Tax Act and other financial regulations, policies or programs: To promote the fair treatment of farmers in any proposed changes to the Income Tax Act or other financial mechanism that may impact farmers financially.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation, Policies or Program
Agriculture, Economic Development, International Trade	Support a review of the Canada Grains Act to modernize role of Canadian Grain Commission to align with needs of the grain sector.	Regulation, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
Agriculture, Economic Development, Environment, International Trade	Support Bill C-359, An Act to amend the Feeds Act, the Seeds Act and the Pest Control Products Act (provisional registration and approval), to promote production, innovation, and competitiveness on farm.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
Agriculture, Environment	Support passage of Bill C-234, An Act to Amend the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, to further enable farmers' role as climate solutions providers and support competitiveness.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
Agriculture, Industry	Support passage of C-244, An Act to amend the Copyright Act (diagnosis, maintenance and repair), to support production, competitiveness, and working capital on farm.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
Agriculture, Industry	Support passage of C-294, An Act to amend the Copyright Act (interoperability), to support production, competitiveness, and working capital on farm.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canadian Grain Commission (CGC)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office)
Senate of Canada
Transport Canada (TC)

Client Details

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

Client Contact Information

Address:
400-1661 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3J 3T7
Canada

Telephone number: 204-789-8810
Fax number: 204-788-0061
Web address: www.ccga.ca

Client representative

Rick White, President and Chief Executive Officer

Parent Company Information

Canadian Canola Growers Association is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

Canadian Canola Growers Association is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of Canadian Canola Growers Association are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Canadian Canola Growers Association does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

Jonathan Fehr | No public offices held

Business address:
c/o CCGA 400-1661 Portage Ave
Winnipeg, MB R3J 3T7
Canada

Telephone number: 306-831-7141

Consultant relationship to the client

The registrant is on the board of directors for this organization.

Canadian Canola Growers Association/

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
Canadian Canola Growers Association/	2024-04-17	current
Canadian Canola Growers Association/	2023-03-13	2024-04-17

Canadian Canola Growers Association

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Jonathan Fehr (Consultant)

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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 15^th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.

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Canadian Canola Growers Association
Consultant: Jonathan Fehr

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Neil MacIsaac, Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Subject Matter of the communication: Agriculture, Economic Development, Transportation, Environment
Communication date: 2023-11-07
Posted date: 2023-11-14
Communication number: 374221-582838 View associated registration
Canadian Canola Growers Association
Consultant: Jonathan Fehr

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- David Murray, Director of Policy, Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition | House of Commons
- Jwane Izzetpanah, Manager, Stakeholder Relations, Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition | House of Commons
- Ian Todd, Chief of Staff, Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Agriculture, Economic Development, Transportation, Environment
Communication date: 2023-11-07
Posted date: 2023-11-14
Communication number: 374221-582290 View associated registration
Canadian Canola Growers Association
Consultant: Jonathan Fehr

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Philip Lawrence, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Agriculture, Economic Development, Transportation, Environment
Communication date: 2023-11-07
Posted date: 2023-11-14
Communication number: 374221-582287 View associated registration
Canadian Canola Growers Association
Consultant: Jonathan Fehr

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Pat Kelly, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Agriculture, Economic Development, Transportation, Environment
Communication date: 2023-11-07
Posted date: 2023-11-14
Communication number: 374221-582286 View associated registration
Canadian Canola Growers Association
Consultant: Jonathan Fehr

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Churence Rogers, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Agriculture, Economic Development, Transportation, Environment
Communication date: 2023-11-07
Posted date: 2023-11-14
Communication number: 374221-582284 View associated registration
Canadian Canola Growers Association
Consultant: Jonathan Fehr

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Dave Epp, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Agriculture, Economic Development, Transportation, Environment
Communication date: 2023-11-07
Posted date: 2023-11-14
Communication number: 374221-582283 View associated registration

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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Registration - Consultant

Canadian Canola Growers Association / Jonathan Fehr, Member of the board of directors

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 3 of 3 (2024-04-17 to present)

Version 3 of 3 (2024-04-17 to present)

Subject Matter Details

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government funding

Client Contact Information

Client representative

Parent Company Information

Coalition Members Information

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Consultant relationship to the client