CANADA GRAINS COUNCIL is an active federal not-for-profit corporation (corporation number 342793). Its business number is 108074543. It was continued on May 7, 2014 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 10 directors on record.
Corporate details
- Corporation number
- 342793
- Business number
- 108074543
- Status
- Active
- Governing law
- Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act
- Continued
- May 7, 2014
- Corporation type
- SolicitingAs declared in its 2026 annual return.
- Registered office
- 703-350 Sparks Street
Ottawa ON K1R 7S8 - Number of directors
- At least 7, at most 17As the articles allow.
Annual filings
- Anniversary date
- May 7The date of incorporation, amalgamation or continuance.
- Annual filing period
- May 7 to Jul 6 each year
- Last annual meeting
- Sep 22, 2025
| Year | Annual return | Annual meeting |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Filed | Sep 22, 2025 |
| 2025 | Filed | Mar 7, 2025 |
| 2024 | Filed | Mar 21, 2024 |
The last annual return filed, and each year since.
Directors
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Federal grants and contributions
5 agreements since 2018, worth $3,369,568 in all.
| Department | Program | Value | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Global Action on Non-Tariff Barriers to Trade in Support of Innovation and Sustainability | $756,402 | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Global Action on Non-Tariff Barriers to Trade in Support of Innovation and Sustainability | $756,402 | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Canada Grains Council's Market Access for Innovation Initiative, part 2 | $460,928 | Apr 1, 2021 |
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Code of Practice for the Production of Cereals, Oilseeds and Special Crops | $973,108 | Jun 19, 2019 |
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Canada Grains Council Market Access for Innovation Initiatives 2018-2021 | $422,728 | Oct 3, 2018 |
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 from 2013 until Apr 16, 2026; no registration is active now.
- Registrations
- 8Each 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., GPRA Government Policy Research Associates Inc. - Subjects
- Agriculture, Environment, Health, International Trade, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Economic Development, International Relations, Consumer Issues, Budget
- Institutions lobbied
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Senate of Canada, Canadian Grain Commission (CGC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development CanadaThe ten named most often.
In its latest registration, in its own words
- Raise awareness of the Canadian grains and oilseeds sector, our ability to contribute to the Canadian economy and share our sustainability story.
- Lobby for trade enabling solutions internationally on Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) of pesticides on grain.
- Lobby for grants related to cross-commodity market access activities in the grain sector
From the Registry of Lobbyists (Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying), which lists the client as “Canada Grains Council”. 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
| Name | Form | In use since |
|---|---|---|
| CANADA GRAINS COUNCIL | Name | Apr 1, 1969 |
| CONSEIL DES GRAINS DU CANADA | Other-language form | Apr 1, 1969 |
Filings and certificates
| What | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Articles amended | Nov 22, 2018 | |
| Continued under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act | May 7, 2014 | From the Canada Corporations Act, Part II |
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