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Atlantic Regional Office
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
1800 Argyle Street, 5th Floor
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 2N7
Voice (902) 426-6151
Fax (902) 426-3439
Sub-Offices
New Brunswick
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
P.O. Box 57000
Research Centre, 850 Lincoln Road
Fredericton, NB
E3B 6C2
Voice (506) 452-3706
Fax (506) 452-3509
Nova Scotia
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
90 Research Drive, Agritech Park
Truro, Nova Scotia
B2N 6ZN
Voice (902) 896-3651
Fax (902) 896-0100 |
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Newfoundland
and Labrador
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
308 Brookfield Road, Unit 5
St-John's, NF
A1E 5Y7
Voice (709) 772-4063
Fax (709) 772-4803
Prince Edward Island
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
440 University Avenue, Floor 3
Charlottetown, PE
C1A 4N6
Voice (902) 566-7300
Fax (902) 566-7316 |
Contacts
Janet Steele
Atlantic Regional Director
Telephone: (902) 426-7171
Email: steelej@agr.gc.ca
Location: Atlantic Regional Office
Rollin Andrew
A/Technical Director - Atlantic Region
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Telephone: (902) 566-7315
Email: andrewr@agr.gc.ca
Location: Prince Edward Island Sub-Office
Bernard Mallet
Deputy Director, New Brunswick Sub-Office and Environment Lead -
Atlantic
Telephone: (506) 452-3732
Email: malletb@agr.gc.ca
Location: New Brunswick Sub-Office
Brian Goldsworthy
Deputy Director, Newfoundland & Labrador Sub-Office
Telephone: (709) 772-4055
Email: goldsworthyb@agr.gc.ca
Location: Newfoundland and Labrador Sub-Office
Shelley Manning
Deputy Director, Nova Scotia Sub-Office
Telephone: (902) 896-0098
Email: mannings@agr.gc.ca
Location: Nova Scotia Sub-Office
Heath Coles
A/Deputy Director, Prince Edward Island Sub-Office
Telephone (902) 566-7305
Email: colesh@agr.gc.ca
Location: Prince Edward Island Sub-Office
Derek Banfield
Senior Marketing and Trade Sub-Officer
Telephone: (709) 772-5907
Email: banfieldd@agr.gc.ca
Location: Newfoundland and Labrador Sub-Office
Erin Barnes
Administrative Assistant
Telephone: (709) 772-4063
Email: barnese@agr.gc.ca
Location: Newfoundland and Labrador Sub-Office
Shannon Bennett
Market and Trade Officer
Telephone: (709) 772-4839
Email: bennetts@agr.gc.ca
Location: Newfoundland and Labrador Sub-Office
Malcolm Black
National Soil Specialist
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Telephone: (902) 426-5818
Email: blackmw@agr.gc.ca
Location: Co-located with Atlantic Regional Office
Valerie Bruce
Environment Programs Officer
Telephone (902) 566-7303
Email: brucev@agr.gc.ca
Location: Prince Edward Island Sub-Office
Sandra Canning
A/ Senior Market & Trade Officer
Telephone: (902) 426-3130
Email: cannings@agr.gc.ca
Location: Nova Scotia Sub-Office (physically located with the Atlantic
Regional Office)
Susan Carbyn
GIS Specialist
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Telephone: (902) 679-5337
Email: carbyns@agr.gc.ca
Location: Kentville, Nova Scotia
Janet Connor
Regional Communications Officer - Atlantic Region
Telephone: (902) 426-2353
Email: connorj@agr.gc.ca
Location: Co-located with Atlantic Regional Office
Diane Farquharson
Senior Market and Trade Officer
Telephone (902) 566-7307
Email: farquharsond@agr.gc.ca
Location: Prince Edward Island Sub-Office
Robert Fraser
Program Officer, Farm Debt Mediation Services - Atlantic Region
Telephone: (506) 452-3443
Email: fraserr@agr.gc.ca
Location: Co-located with New Brunswick Sub-Office
Ann Forbes
Environment Programs Officer
Telephone: (902) 896-0017
Email: forbesa@agr.gc.ca
Location: Nova Scotia Sub-Office
Rose Halliday
A/Policy Officer
Telephone (902) 566-7304
Email: hallidayr@agr.gc.ca
Location: Prince Edward Island Sub-Office
Richard Hardin
Land Use Planning Specialist
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Telephone:
Email: hardinr@agr.gc.ca
Location: Co-located with New Brunswick Sub-Office
Wendy Hurst
District Engineer
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Telephone: (902) 896-0336
Email: hurstw@agr.gc.ca
Location: Co-located with Nova Scotia Sub-Office
Shawn Ingraham
Senior Market & Trade Officer
Telephone: (902) 426-2548
Email: ingrahams@agr.gc.ca
Location: Nova Scotia Sub-Office (physically located with the Atlantic
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Dino Kubik
Senior Market and Trade Officer
Telephone: (506) 452-3753
Email: kubik@agr.gc.ca
Location: New Brunswick Sub-Office
Lorelei Langille
Environmental Specialist
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Telephone: (902) 896-0119
Email: langillel@agr.gc.ca
Location: Co-located with Nova Scotia Sub-Office
Anne MacEacheron
Senior Market and Trade Officer
Telephone: (506) 452-3944
Email: maceacherona@agr.gc.ca
Location: New Brunswick Sub-Office
Chad MacPherson
A/Administrative Services Coordinator
Telephone: (902) 426-2711
Email: macphersonc@agr.gc.ca
Location: Atlantic Regional Office
Crystal MacRae
Administrative Coordinator - Atlantic Region
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Telephone: (902) 896-0332
Email: macraec@agr.gc.ca
Location: Co-located with Nova Scotia Sub-Office
Shane McKenna
Assistant General Manager, Farm Debt Mediation Services - Atlantic
Region
Telephone: (902) 566-7361
Email: mckennas@agr.gc.ca
Location: Co-located with Prince Edward Island Sub-Office
John Morrison
Regional Communications Officer - Atlantic Region
Telephone: (902) 566-7308
Email: morrisonj@agr.gc.ca
Location: Co-located with Prince Edward Island Sub-Office
Peter Murphy
Land & Water Technician
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Telephone:
Email: murphyp@agr.gc.ca
Location: Corner Brook, NL
Chris Pharo
Regional Manager, Ag-Land & Agroforestry
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Telephone: (902) 566-7310
Email: pharoc@agr.gc.ca
Location: Co-located with Prince Edward Island Sub-Office
Melinda Podor
Economist
Telephone: (902) 426-7117
Email: podorm@agr.gc.ca
Location: Atlantic Regional Office
Lisa Richard
Administrative Assistant
Telephone: (506) 452-3706
Email: richardlm@agr.gc.ca
Location: New Brunswick Sub-Office
Wayne Riley
Senior Regional Communications Advisor - Atlantic Region
Telephone: (902)566-7314
Email: rileyw@agr.gc.ca
Location: Co-located with Prince Edward Island Sub-Office
Monique Sénéchal
Market and Trade Officer
Telephone: (506) 452-3962
Email: senechalm@agr.gc.ca
Location: New Brunswick Sub-Office
Rose Simpson
Market and Trade Officer
Telephone (902) 566-7313
Email: simpsonr@agr.gc.ca
Location: Prince Edward Island Sub-Office
Caroline St-Pierre
General Manager, Farm Debt Mediation Services - Atlantic Region
Telephone: (506) 452-4098
Email: stpierrec@agr.gc.ca
Location: Co-located with New Brunswick Sub-Office
Murielle Sutherland
Office Manager, Farm Debt Mediation Services - Atlantic Region
Telephone: (506) 452-3691
Email: sutherlandm@agr.gc.ca
Location: Co-located with New Brunswick Sub-Office
Jenna Tait
Program Officer
Telephone: (902) 896-3651
Email: taitj@agr.gc.ca
Location: Nova Scotia Sub-Office
Melvin Wheaton
Environment Programs Officer
Telephone: 709-772-4584
Email: wheatonm@agr.gc.ca
Location: Newfoundland and Labrador Sub-Office
Marilyn Winsor
Executive Assistant
Telephone: (902) 426-6151
Email: winsorm@agr.gc.ca
Location: Atlantic Regional Office
Rosemary Younker
Administrative Services Coordinator
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Telephone: (902) 566-7310
Email: younkerr@agr.gc.ca
Location: Co-located with Prince Edward Island Sub-Office |
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Reports
Events
- Selected Upcoming Food Trade Shows
of interest to Canadian Agri-Food, Fish and Seafood Sectors AAFC
2006
- 2006 International Business Symposium, September
12-14, 2006, Fredericton, N.B.
The Province of New Brunswick is pleased to host
the 2006 International Business Symposium from September 12-14, 2006
in Fredericton. The goal of the Symposium is to assist New Brunswick
businesses build awareness of emerging market opportunities in Europe.
Federal Senior Trade Commissioners (STCs) representing the Canadian
missions in Belgium, Finland, France, Ireland, Germany, the Netherlands
and the United Kingdom are attending, and will conduct one-on-one meetings
to discuss your business interests in the EU. We welcome your participation
on Day 2 of the program and invite New Brunswick businesses to attend
the presentations, luncheon and one-on-one meetings scheduled for Wednesday,
September 13, 2006. Please reserve this date for this unique day of
learning and networking. Additional information, including registration
forms and the detailed agenda will follow. Please contact Barbara Touchie
of Business New Brunswick, 506-453-3772 for information and /or registration.
- Healthy You Health and Wellness Show, September
15-17, 2006, Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Healthy You Health and Wellness Show is new,
world class and unique to Atlantic Canada. It will be marketed as an
exposition and conference promoting health, wellness, activity, nutrition
and lifestyle and showcase more than 150 exhibits, educational sessions,
demonstrations, workshops, interactive displays and keynote speakers.
It is a “must attend” for both exhibitors and consumers.
The Healthy You Health and Wellness Show will be supported by a variety
of institutions, corporations, governments and academia. The exposition
and conference is in keeping with the balance and variety in life that
Nova Scotians enjoy. Our media partner, CTV, will sustain the healthy
lifestyle message of this event not only through traditional advertising
mechanisms but also through programming support from their highly-rated
news programs. All are involved in the health and wellness sectors and
have clearly identified the need for an event of this scope, timing
and demographic appeal. For more information please contact Madelyne
Gooding, Director of Operations, at Tel.: (902)491.2532, by E-mail at
mgooding@bristolgroup.ca
or online at www.healthyyoushow.ca.
- Export Seminar, Friday, September 15, 2006,
Saint-Quentin, N.B.
In cooperation with the New Brunswick Maple Syrup
Association, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) will offer an export
preparedness seminar on Friday, September 15, 2006 in Saint-Quentin,
N.B, the Atlantic Canada Maple Capital. The participants will learn
the basic requirements to exporting their products and the seminar is
open to all agri-food, fish and seafood companies. If you are thinking
of exporting and you want to know what to do and who to contact, the
seminar will cover the steps to exporting such as researching a market,
the importance of cultural differences, export financing, the logistics
and legal aspects or international trade. For more information or to
registration, please contact Yvon Poitras, New Brunswick Maple Syrup
Association, tel.: (506) 458-8889, or by E-mail: yrp@nb.aibn.ca,
or Monique Sénéchal, AAFC, tel.: (506) 452-3962, E-mail:
senechalm@agr.gc.ca.
- Canadian Nutrition Labelling Workshop, September
27-28, Shediac, N.B.
This workshop has been developed for food, seafood
and beverage processors, as well as other organizations involved with
the food processing industry (distributors, suppliers, consultants,
agency people and educators). It will provide an efficient means for
general managers, technical staff, marketing and sales staff and any
other people in the industry to get up to speed on the implications
of the new regulations. It will also be of value to people who will
be working with the people that attended the in-depth event but do not
require the technical training presented at the earlier workshop. The
presenters will be Giselle Comeau and Gilles Gautreau, both from the
Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The workshop will be presented in French
on September 27, 2006 and in English on September 28, 2006. A networking
reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on the evening of September
27, 2006, for people attending either workshop. For more information,
contact Don Newman, New Brunswick Food and Beverage Processors Association
at don@nbfood.ca.
- Trade Show Seminar - October 12th, 2006 - Working
a Trade Show from Both Sides of the Aisle - St. John’s, NL:
Recruitment is underway for “Working a Trade
Show from Both Sides of the Aisle” being held at the Capital Hotel,
St. John’s, NL on Thursday, October 12 th, 2006. This session
is being organized by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, in cooperation
with the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters, and the Department of
Innovation, Trade and Rural Development. Business owners recognize that
tradeshows are an important and expensive marketing tool to showcase
their products and services to existing and prospective customers. Barry
Siskind, considered to be North America’s foremost trade show
expert, will facilitate this interactive training session to help participants
develop the skills and techniques needed to maximize return on investment
when exhibiting at or attending trade shows. Registration deadline is
September 29th, 2006. For more information please contact: Shannon Bennett,
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, at 709-772-4839 or by E-mail: bennetts@agr.gc.ca
or Jackie Field, Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters, at 709-772-3682
or by E-mail: jackie.field@cme-mec.ca
- Taste of Atlantic Canada Showcase and Reception,
October 29-Novemver 2, 2006, Orlando and Miami, Fl.
Atlantic Canada agri-food, fish and seafood companies
are invited to apply to participate in an upcoming Taste of Atlantic
Canada Reception and Showcase to be held on Monday, October 30, 2006
at the Renaissance Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida. This event is
part of a Team Canada Atlantic Mission to Florida. The format of this
evening’s event will consist of a private showcase exclusive to
buyers and distributors from the Florida area and a stand-up reception
showcasing Atlantic Canadian food products. Your product will be prepared
and included in a menu that will be designed by highly qualified Chef
Instructors from the Culinary Institute of Canada. For more information,
please contact Sandra Canning at cannings@agr.gc.ca
or by phone at 902-426-3130.
more events...
Provincial Governments
Canadian Food Inspection Agency Regional Offices
Atlantic Area
1081 Main St
PO Box 6088
Moncton, New Brunswick
E1C 8R2
Tel: (506) 851-7400
Fax: (506) 851-2689
New Brunswick
850 Lincoln Rd
PO Box 2222
Fredericton, New Brunswick
E3B 5G4
Tel: (506) 452-4964
Fax: (506) 452-3923 |
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Nova Scotia
1992 Agency Dr
PO Box 1060
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
B2Y 3Z7
Tel: (902) 426-2110
Fax: (902) 426-4844 |
Newfoundland and Labrador
10 Barter's Hill
St. John's, Newfoundland
A1C 5X1
Tel: (709) 772-4424
Fax: (709) 772-2282 |
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Prince Edward Island
690 University Ave
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
C1E 1E3
Tel: (902) 566-7290
Fax: (902) 566-7334 |
Additional Government Offices for Export Assistance
Canadian Business Service Centres
The Canadian Business Service
Centres (CBSCs) are your gateway to government information for business.
The CBSCs provide a wide range of information on government services,
programs and regulations and are there to answer your questions about
starting a new business or improving an existing one.
International Trade Centres
Located in every province, International
Trade Centres provide a full range of trade development services and
assistance to Canadian SMEs, including:
- Export counselling and market entry support
- Information on international markets
- Pathfinding for export programs and services
- Recruitment of participants for trade fairs and missions
abroad
- Recommendations for trade-related conferences and seminars
- Trade publications produced by Team Canada Inc and
others
Contact
the office in your province
Team Canada Inc, Regional Trade Networks:
Trade Team Atlantic
www.teamcanadaatlantic.com
New Brunswick Trade Team
www.ttnb.ca
Trade Team Prince Edward Island
www.tradeteampei.com
Trade Team Nova Scotia
www.ttns.gov.ns.ca
Trade Team Newfoundland and Labrador
www.cbsc.org/nf
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