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Section IV - Other Items of Interest
Agriculture and Agri-Food Portfolio
How to Reach Us
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Departmental Contacts
Note: All addresses are at 930 Carling Avenue unless otherwise noted.
General Enquiries
930 Carling Ave.
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0C5
Tel: 613-759-1000
More information on the department and its activities can be found here.
Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario
Guy Lauzon
613-992-2521
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources and for the Canadian Wheat Board
The Honourable David Anderson
Tel: 613-992-0657
Email: andersondl@agr.gc.ca
Secretary of State (Agriculture)
The Honourable Christian Paradis
Tel: 613-759-1107
Email: paradisc@agr.gc.ca
Deputy Minister
Yaprak Baltacioglu
Tel: 613-759-1101
Email: baltaciogluy@agr.gc.ca
Associate Deputy Minister
Liseanne Forand
Tel: 613-759-1090
Email: forandl@agr.gc.ca
Branch and Agency Heads
Research
Dr. Marc Fortin
Assistant Deputy Minister
Tel: 613-759-7777
Market and Industry Services
Krista Mountjoy
Assistant Deputy Minister
Tel: 613-759-7561
Strategic Policy
Andrew Marsland
Assistant Deputy Minister
Tel: 613-759-7349
Farm Financial Programs
Nada Semaan
Assistant Deputy Minister
Tel: 613-759-7243
Corporate Management
Pierre Corriveau
Assistant Deputy Minister
Tel: 613-759-6936
Communications and Consultations
Greg Meredith
Assistant Deputy Minister
Tel: 613-759-7985
Human Resources
Steve Tierney
Assistant Deputy Minister
Tel: 613-759-1196
Audit and Evaluation
Laura Ruzzier
Director General
Tel: 613-759-6508
Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency
Chantale Courcy
A/Executive Director
Room 100, 1130 Morrison Drive
P.O. Box 5904
Ottawa, Ontario K2H 9N6
Tel: 613-949-0742
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration and
National Land and Water Information Service
Jamshed Merchant
A/Director General
Meadowlands Building
Floor 3, Room 300
885 Meadowlands Drive
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0C5
Tel: 613-759-1712
Rural and Co-operatives Secretariat
Donna Mitchell
Executive Director
Tel: 613-759-7113
Information Systems Team
Rita Moritz
Chief Information Officer
613-759-6122
Legal Services
Heather Smith
General Counsel/Head, Legal Services
613-759-7879
Portfolio Contacts
National Farm Products Council
William Smirle
Chairperson
344 Slater Street
10th Floor
Ottawa, Ontario K1R 7Y3
Tel: 613-995-2298
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Carole Swan
President
59 Camelot Drive
Nepean, Ontario K1A 0Y9
Tel: 613-221-3737
Farm Credit Corporation
John J. Ryan
President and Chief Executive Officer
P.O. Box 4320
1800 Hamilton Street
Regina, Saskatchewan
S4P 4L3
Tel: 306-780-8100
Canadian Grain Commission
Elwin Hermanson
Chief Commissioner
600-303 Main Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3C 3G8
Tel: 204-983-2737
Canadian Dairy Commission
John Core
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Building 55, CEF
960 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0Z2
Tel: 613-792-2060
Review Tribunal
Thomas S. Barton
Chairman
Building 60, CEF
930 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0C6
Tel: 613-792-2085
Legislation Administered by the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food
Acts for which Minister is named in Statute as responsible Minister and that are administered by the Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food
Agricultural Marketing Programs Act S.C. 1997, c. 20
Agricultural Products Marketing Act R.S. 1985, c. A-6
Animal Pedigree Act R.S. 1985, c. 8 (4th Supp.)
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food Act R.S. 1985, c A-9
Experimental Farm Stations Act R.S. 1985, c. E-16
Farm Debt Mediation Act S.C. 1997, c. 21
Farm Improvement and Marketing Co-operatives Loans Act R.S. 1985, c. 25 (3rd Supp.)
Farm Improvement Loans Act R.S. 1985, c. F-3
Farm Income Protection Act S.C. 1991, c. 22
Livestock Feed Assistance Act R.S. 1985, c. L-10
Western Grain Transition Payments Act S.C. 1995, c. 17
Acts for which Minister is named in an Order in Council as responsible Minister and that are administered by Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Act R.S. 1985, c. P-17
Acts for which Minister is named in statute as responsible Minister and that are administered by other entities in the Agriculture and Agri-Food Portfolio
Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act (CFIA) S.C. 1995, c. 40
Canada Agricultural Products Act (CFIA) R.S. 1985, c. 20 (4th Supp.)
Canadian Dairy Commission Act (CDC) R.S. 1985, c. C-15
Canadian Food Inspection Agency Act (CFIA) S.C. 1997, c. 6
Farm Credit Canada Act (FCC) S.C. 1993, c. 14
Farm Products Agencies Act (NFPC) R.S. 1985, c. F-4
Feeds Act (CFIA) R.S. 1985, c. F-9
Fertilizers Act (CFIA) R.S. 1985, c. F-10
Fish Inspection Act (CFIA) R.S. 1985 c. F-12
Health of Animals Act (CFIA) S.C. 1990, c. 21
Meat Inspection Act (CFIA) R.S. 1985, c. 25 (1st Supp.)
Plant Breeders' Rights Act (CFIA) S.C. 1990, c. 20
Plant Protection Act (CFIA) S.C. 1990, c. 22
Seeds Act (CFIA) R.S. 1985, c. S-8
Act for which Minister is named in an Order in Council as responsible Minister and that are administered by other entities in the Agriculture and Agri-Food Portfolio
Canada Grain Act (CGC) R.S. 1985, c. G-10
Act for which other ministers are responsible but that confer powers on the Minister
Criminal Code (Section 204) (Minister of Justice) R.S. 1985, c. C-46
Act for which a minister is named in an Order in Council as responsible and that are administered partially by the Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food
Canadian Wheat Board Act R.S. 1985, c. C-24
Acts for which another minister is responsible and that are administered partially by other agencies in the Agriculture and Agri-Food Portfolio
Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act (Minister of Industry/CFIA) R.S. 1985, c. C-38
Food and Drugs Act (Minister of Health/CFIA) R.S. 1985, c. F-27
APPENDIX A - List of Web Sites
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Advance Payment Programs (APP)
Advancing Canadian Agriculture and Food Program (ACAAF)
Agricultural Bioproducts Innovation Program
Agricultural Marketing Programs Act (AMPA)
Agricultural Policy Framework (APF)
Agri-Opportunities Program
Biofuels Opportunities for Producers Initiative
Business Risk Management (BRM)
Canadian Agricultural Income Stabilization (CAIS)
Canadian Agricultural Skills Service (CASS)
Canadian Agriculture and Food International (CAFI) program
Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC)
Canadian Farm Business Advisory Services (CFBAS)
Canadian Farm Families Options Program (Options)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
Canadian Food Safety and Quality Program (CFSQP)
Canadian Grain Commission (CGC)
Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency (CPMA)
Canadian Rural Partnership (CRP)
Canadian Wheat Board
Co-operative Development Initiative
Co-operatives Secretariat
Cover Crop Protection Program
Enhanced Spring Credit Advance Program (ESCAP)
Environment
Environmental Farm Plans (EFP)
Farm Business Assessment
Farm Credit Canada (FCC)
Farm Debt Mediation Service (FDMS)
Farm Improvement and Marketing Cooperatives Loan Act (FIMCLA)
Food Safety and Quality
Greencover Canada
Growing Forward
International Business
Management Accountability Framework (MAF)
Management, Resources and Results Structure
National Agri-Environmental Health Analysis and Reporting Program (NAHARP)
National Farm Products Council (NFPC)
National Farm Stewardship Program
National Land and Water Information Service (NLWIS)
National Water Supply Expansion Program (NWSEP)
Pesticide Risk Reduction
Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA)
Planning Assessment for Value-Added Enterprise (PAVE)
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration (PFRA)
Science and Innovation
Specialized Business Planning Services
Spring Credit Advance Program (SCAP)
Sustainable Agriculture: Making Progress Together The Rural Lens
Watershed Evaluation of BMPs (WEBs)