12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of BC / Brent Calvert, President

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2026-05-19

Who is lobbying?

Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of BC (Address & business activities)

Brent Calvert, President

Government Funding

Did Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of BC receive government funding within the last 12 months? No

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of BC is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of BC does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Affiliates

The activities of Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of BC are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of BC:

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Advocacy for development of a vision for post-secondary education in light of provincial public funding shortfalls and technological change.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to transfer from the Crown for consideration all or part of, or any interest in or asset of, any business, enterprise or institution that provides goods or services to the Crown, a Provincial entity or the public Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, Colleges & Universities, Taxation and Finance
Advocacy for disclosure of private education providers partnerships with provincial public post-secondary institutions.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to transfer from the Crown for consideration all or part of, or any interest in or asset of, any business, enterprise or institution that provides goods or services to the Crown, a Provincial entity or the public Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, Colleges & Universities, Employment and Training, Finances and Budgets, Freedom of Information, Privatization and Outsourcing
Advocacy for faculty and staff to have agency on decisions about technology integration into provincial public post-secondary education. Examples, online learning, microcredentials, artificial intelligence.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, Colleges & Universities, Information Technology, Privacy, Privatization and Outsourcing, Workplace Literacy
Advocacy for provincial government mitigation of federal immigration changes for post-secondary institution revenue.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly	Advanced Education, Economic Development and Trade, Labour/Labour Relations
Advocacy regarding measures to address the climate emergency by implementing a moratorium on old-growth logging in BC.	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Environment
Advocating for faculty to be fairly represented in post-secondary governance structures.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education
Advocating for improved health, safety, and well-being of educators in BC during COVID-19 pandemic.	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Labour/Labour Relations
Discussion of comprehensive reforms to the post secondary system, including post-secondary funding, international education, developmental programs, the Industry Training Authority, tuition, fees, and the need for consultation.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education
Discussion of the need for adequate resources to decolonize and work towards reconciliation on our campuses.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
To investigate and create an alternative to the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) process for post-secondary institutions in the event of financial distress.	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Citizens' Services
Finance
Jobs and Economic Growth
Labour
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence and New Technologies
Office of the Premier
Parliamentary Secretary for International Credentials
Parliamentary Secretary for Rural Development
Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills
Post-Secondary Employers' Association
WorkSafeBC

Ministries/Provincial Entities in previous versions
- Industry Training Authority

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Brent Calvert
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Sean Parkinson
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Registration number: 7173-1427
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Lobbying Activity Reports

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?
Date	Arranging a Meeting	Lobbyists	Senior Public Office Holder, Position Title \| Ministry/Provincial Entity	Subject Matters
2025-11-20	No	Brent Calvert , Sean Parkinson	Diana Gibson, MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head \| Citizens' Services, Citizens' Services	View
2025-11-20	No	Brent Calvert , Sean Parkinson	Hon. Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth \| Jobs and Economic Growth	View
2025-11-20	No	Brent Calvert , Sean Parkinson	Hon. Jennifer Whiteside, Minister \| Labour	View
2025-11-20	No	Brent Calvert , Sean Parkinson	Ric Glumac, Minister \| Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence and New Technologies	View
2025-11-20	No	Brent Calvert , Sean Parkinson	Steve Morissette, MLA for Kootenay-Monashee \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-11-19	No	Brent Calvert , Sean Parkinson	Jesse Sunner, Minister \| The Executive Council, Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills	View
2025-11-19	No	Brent Calvert , Sean Parkinson	David Eby, Premier \| Office of the Premier	View

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Date Modified:: 2026-05-08

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of BC / Brent Calvert, President

Who is lobbying?

Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of BC (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

What is being lobbied?

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Who are the lobbyists?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of BC / Brent Calvert, President

Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of BC (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of BC - Address & business activities

Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of BC / Brent Calvert, President