12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, British Columbia / Sarah McNeil, Acting Executive Director

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2024-10-23

Who is lobbying?

Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, British Columbia (Address & business activities)

Sarah McNeil, Acting Executive Director

Senior Officer in previous versions
- Meaghen McCord, Executive Director

Government Funding

Did Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, British Columbia request or receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes

Coalition Members Information

Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, British Columbia is a member of a coalition along with the following organizations:

BC Nature (Address information)
Conservation Northwest (Address information)
David Suzuki Foundation (Address information)
Dogwood Initiative (Address information)
Ecojustice (Address information)
Ecotrust Canada (Address information)
Organizing for Change, a project of MakeWay (Address information)
Outdoor Recreation Council of BC (Address information)
Pembina Institute (Address information)
Salmon Beyond Borders (Address information)
Sierra Club BC (Address information)
SkeenaWild Conservation Trust (Address information)
Stand.earth (Address information)
Watershed Watch Salmon Society (Address information)
West Coast Environmental Law (Address information)
Wildsight (Address information)
World Wildlife Fund Canada (Address information)

Coalition members in previous versions
- Birds Canada (Address information)

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, British Columbia does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Affiliates

The activities of Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, British Columbia 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 Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, British Columbia:

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:

Yes

Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Advocacy regarding BC’s commitment to protect 30% of lands by 2030 and advancing Indigenous-led conservation.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Conservation, Environment, Forestry, Tourism
Building support for a commitment to the federal Nature Agreement Framework	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	Conservation, Environment
Emailed a briefing note	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation	Conservation
Emailed a joint letter of support for a BC coastal marine strategy.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly	Conservation, Environment
Emailed a meeting request	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation	Conservation
Emailed a meeting request to discuss BC's accounting of OECMs.	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	Conservation, Environment
Email to build support for a BC Coastal Strategy	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation	Conservation, Environment, Fisheries, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Meeting on how to use the COVID-19 economic stimulus package to progress conservation goals in BC.	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	, COVID-19, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry
Meeting to build support for a BC Coastal Strategy	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation	Environment, Fisheries, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Tourism
Meeting to discuss clean-up of the Tulsequah Chief mine and opportunities for additional protection	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly	Conservation, Environment, Mining
Meeting to discuss increasing funding for BC Parks so that BC Parks can fulfill its mandate to protect the ecology of areas and create a safe visitor experience.	Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Conservation, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Tourism
Meeting to discuss supporting species recovery (such as caribou, SW BC grizzly bears, killer whales, etc.).	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation	Conservation, Environment
Meeting to discuss visitor management in BC Parks	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Conservation, Environment
Meeting to find out what the core issues are for constituents in an MLA's riding.	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 have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Conservation, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry, Mining
Seeking funding to support CPAWS-BC's Marine Conservation Program, Northern Terrestrial Conservation Program, Southern Terrestrial Conservation Program, and Public Education and Public Relations Program.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Conservation, Environment
Seeking funding to support the CPAWS-BC Marine Conservation Program, Northern Terrestrial Conservation Program, Southern Terrestrial Conservation Program, and Public Education and Public Relations Program from the BC Community Grants Gaming Program. Intended outcomes of the programs include: educating communities and supporting and inspiring public engagement in marine planning and conservation. Our marine conservation program works, educates, and engages with urban and remote communities throughout the province to not only ensure that they have the best available information but also that their concerns and interests inform our understanding; working collaboratively with northern and southern communities to educate citizens on local conservation issues and the importance of engagement in protecting their local environment and wildlife habitat through the establishment of new protected areas; creating a well-connected network of legally designated protected areas that will ensure that this regions ecosystems, wildlife, and the health of local communities are safeguarded indefinitely; educating and training the public in ecological principles and the inherent values of wilderness.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Conservation, Education, Environment, Gaming and Lotteries, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Non-Profit Organization
Tweet about long-term funding for BC Parks	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Conservation, Environment
Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:
Advocacy regarding the need to modernize land use planning and permitting processes, specifically with respect to ensuring processes are rooted in science and Indigenous knowledge that consider new and cumulative impacts to the land base.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Conservation, Environment, Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining

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
Adam Olsen	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50	2023-10-18	$22.50
Adam Walker	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Adrian Dix	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Aman Singh	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Andrew Mercier	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Anne Kang	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Ben Stewart	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Bob D'Eith	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Bowinn Ma	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Brenda Bailey	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Brittny Anderson	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Bruce Banman	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Bruce Ralston	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Charles Short	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to coastal marine strategy reception	2024-09-01	$32.30	2024-09-12	$30.49
Coralee Oakes	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Dan Ashton	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Dan Coulter	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Dan Davies	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50	2023-10-18	$22.50
David Eby	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Doug Clovechok	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50	2023-10-18	$22.50
Doug Routley	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Elenore Sturko	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Ellis Ross	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50	2023-10-18	$22.50
Fin Donnelly	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Fin Donnelly	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to coastal marine strategy reception			2024-09-12	$30.49
Garry Begg	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
George Chow	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
George Heyman	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Grace Lore	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Greg Kyllo	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Harry Bains	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Harwinder Sandhu	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Henry Yao	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Ian Paton	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50	2023-10-18	$22.50
Ian Rankin	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Jackie Tegart	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Jagrup Brar	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Janet Routledge	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Jennifer Rice	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Jennifer Whiteside	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Jinny Sims	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Joan Phillip	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
John Rustad	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Jordan Sturdy	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50	2023-10-18	$22.50
Josie Osborne	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Karin Kirkpatrick	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Katrina Chen	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Katrine Conroy	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Kelli Paddon	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Kelly Greene	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Kelly Greene	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to coastal marine strategy reception	2024-09-01	$32.30	2024-09-12	$30.49
Kevin Falcon	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Lana Popham	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Lisa Beare	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Lorne Doerkson	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50	2023-10-18	$22.50
Mable Elmore	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Megan Dykeman	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Michael Lee	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50	2023-10-18	$22.50
Michele Babchuk	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Mike Bernier	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50	2023-10-18	$22.50
Mike De Jong	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Mike Farnworth	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Mike Morris	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50	2023-10-18	$22.50
Mike Starchuk	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Mitzi Dean	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Nathan Cullen	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Nicholas Simons	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Niki Sharma	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Norm Letnick	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Pam Alexis	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Peter Milobar	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Rachna Singh	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Raj Chouhan	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Ravi Kahlon	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Renee Merrifield	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Rick Glumac	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Rob Fleming	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Roly Russell	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Ronna-Rae Leonard	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Selina Robinson	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Sheila Malcolmson	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Shirley Bond	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Sonia Furstenau	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Spencer Herbert	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37
Susie Chant	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$56.37	2023-10-18	$56.37
Teresa Wat	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Todd Stone	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50
Tom Shypitka	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50	2023-10-18	$22.50
Trevor Halford	Hospitality (food and drink)	Attendance to fish & wildlife habitat coalition reception with food and drink provided.	2023-10-06	$22.50

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Office of the Premier
Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-Profits
Parliamentary Secretary for Environment
Parliamentary Secretary for Fisheries and Aquaculture
Water, Land and Resource Stewardship

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Victoria Ball
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No