Canada Corporation Registry

Seeds Canada

Semences Canada

Active Federal corporation 11612794 Ottawa, ON Since 2021 Checked Nov 8, 2026

Seeds Canada is an active federal not-for-profit corporation (corporation number 11612794). Its business number is 886487875. It was formed by amalgamation on Feb 1, 2021 under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act and its registered office is in Ottawa, Ontario. Its annual returns are up to date, most recently for 2026. It has 15 directors on record.

Corporate details

Corporation number
11612794
Business number
886487875
Status
Active
Governing law
Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act
Amalgamated
Feb 1, 2021
Corporation type
SolicitingAs declared in its 2026 annual return.
Registered office
85 Albert Street
Suite 1100
Ottawa ON K1P 6A4
Number of directors
At least 11, at most 15As the articles allow.

Annual filings

Anniversary date
Feb 1The date of incorporation, amalgamation or continuance.
Annual filing period
Feb 1 to Apr 2 each year
Last annual meeting
Jul 9, 2025
Annual returns by year
YearAnnual returnAnnual meeting
2026FiledJul 9, 2025
2025FiledJul 10, 2024
2024FiledJul 11, 2023

The last annual return filed, and each year since.

Directors

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Federal grants and contributions

2 agreements since 2023, worth $188,815 in all.

Federal grants and contributions
DepartmentProgramValueStarts
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaMarket development through Industry to Industry Advocacy and Research$90,915Jun 11, 2026
Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaMarket Development through Industry Advocacy and Research$97,900Aug 30, 2023

As each federal department publishes them (proactive disclosure). A value is the agreement's total as last amended; the money may be paid over several years. Search every federal grant.

Lobbying the federal government

Registered to lobby the federal government now, and first registered in 2021.

Registrations
4Each consultant hired, and its own in-house registration, is a registration of its own.
Who lobbies
Its own employees
Consultants, including T. Bjornson & Associates Consulting Inc.
Subjects
Agriculture, Budget, Climate, Employment and Training, Environment, Health, Intellectual Property, Science and Technology, Transportation, Immigration
Institutions lobbied
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Health Canada (HC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Canadian Grain Commission (CGC), House of Commons, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Privy Council Office (PCO)The ten named most often.

In its latest registration, in its own words

  • A reporting structure change for the Canadian Food Inspection Agency so that it reports solely to the Ministry of Agriculture on matters that are low risk to humans, animals and the environment.
  • The impact of tariffs on the Canadian Seed Industry
  • Plant Breeding Programs in Canada

From the Registry of Lobbyists (Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying), which lists the client as “Seeds Canada”. Shown here because the client's name is this corporation's exact name, and its postal area matches this corporation's registered office. The names of lobbyists and of the officials they met are left out. Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence Agreement – Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying. Not this company? Tell us.

Names

Names in use
NameFormIn use since
Semences CanadaOther-language formFeb 1, 2021
Seeds CanadaNameFeb 1, 2021

Filings and certificates

Filings and certificates
WhatDate
Financial statements filedJul 13, 2026
Financial statements filedJul 14, 2025
Financial statements filedJul 15, 2024
Financial statements filedJul 18, 2023
Financial statements filedAug 23, 2022
Financial statements filedJun 2, 2022
AmalgamatedFeb 1, 2021
AmalgamatedFeb 1, 2021
AmalgamatedFeb 1, 2021
AmalgamatedFeb 1, 2021

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