12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster / Sue Paish, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2024-10-15

Who is lobbying?

Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster (Address & business activities)

Sue Paish, Chief Executive Officer

Government Funding

Did Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster request or receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes

Coalition Members Information

Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster is not a coalition member.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Affiliates

The activities of Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster 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 Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster:

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

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
10793574 Canada Association dba “Canada’s Digital Technology Supercluster” is arranging meetings with a number of public office holders and staff to expand digital technology innovation, research and development, the development of talent; and a discussion of the Supercluster's current program areas in Technology Leadership and Capacity Building.	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	Advanced Education, Economic Development and Trade, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Forestry, Health, Science and Technology
10793574 Canada Association dba “Canada’s Digital Technology Supercluster” is arranging meetings with a number of public office holders and staff to expand digital technology innovation, research and development, the development of talent; and a discussion of the Supercluster's current program areas in Technology Leadership and Capacity Building.	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	Advanced Education, Economic Development and Trade, Emergency Preparedness, Energy, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry, Health, Housing, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining, Science and Technology
10793574 Canada Association dba “Canada’s Digital Technology Supercluster” is arranging meetings with a number of public office holders and staff to expand digital technology innovation, research and development, the development of talent; and a discussion of the Supercluster's current program areas in Technology Leadership and Capacity Building.	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	Advanced Education, Economic Development and Trade, Emergency Preparedness, Energy, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry, Health, Housing, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining, Science and Technology
10793574 Canada Association dba “Canada’s Digital Technology Supercluster” is arranging meetings with a number of public office holders and staff to expand digital technology innovation, research and development, the development of talent; and a discussion of the Supercluster's program areas in Technology Leadership and Capacity Building.	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	Advanced Education, Agriculture, Economic Development and Trade, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Forestry, Health, Science and Technology
Seeking cross-government funding for strategic digital technology projects.	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	Advanced Education, Agriculture, COVID-19, Economic Development and Trade, Emergency Preparedness, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry, Government Procurement, Health, Housing, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Industry, Information Technology, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, International Relations, International Trade, Mining, Municipal Affairs, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business, Telecommunications, Transportation
To meet with decision makers on the importance of the Digital Technology Supercluster and to identify ways for further collaboration.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly	Health

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Given	Value Given
Adrian Dix	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Bob D'Eith	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Breanna Chandler	Appetizers and refreshments	Evening event hosted by DIGITAL to bring together tech industry, partners, and BC-based companies who are working to develop made-in-BC digital technologies to help drive economic productivity.	2024-02-28	$21.00
Brenda Bailey	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Bruce Ralston	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Doug Routley	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
George Chow	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Grace Lore	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Iman Niknia	Appetizers and refreshments	Evening event hosted by DIGITAL to bring together tech industry, stakeholders, and BC-based companies who are working to develop made-in-BC digital technologies to help drive economic productivity.	2024-02-28	$21.00
Jagrup Brar	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Jinny Sims	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Joan Phillip	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Kelly Greene	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Lisa Beare	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Maggie Laver	Appetizers and refreshments	Evening event hosted by DIGITAL to bring together tech industry, stakeholders, and BC-based companies who are working to develop made-in-BC digital technologies to help drive economic productivity.	2024-02-28	$21.00
Murray Rankin	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Pam Alexis	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Ravi Parmar	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Rick Glumac	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Roly Russell	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Ronna-Rae Leonard	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Spencer Chandra-Herbert	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10
Susie Chant	Lunch	Lunch event in Victoria to highlight how DIGITAL and our members are working to develop digital technologies to improve access to healthcare, build a more sustainable natural resources sector, create opportunities for British Columbians in the digital economy and help drive economic productivity.	2024-03-05	$48.10

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Advanced Education and Skills Training
Agriculture and Food
Citizens' Services
Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Finance
Forests
Health
Housing
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Minister of State for Workforce Development
Municipal Affairs
Office of the Premier
Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills
Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Transportation and Infrastructure
Water, Land and Resource Stewardship

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Laurel Buss
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: No

Cheryl Muir
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: Yes

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: No

Sue Paish
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: No

Registration number: 1915-644
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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
2024-10-03	No	Cheryl Muir , Laurel Buss	Jessica Prince, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Deputy Minister's Office, Office of the Premier	View
2024-09-18	No	Sue Paish	Bruce Ralston, Minister of Forests \| Minister's Office, Forests	View
2024-09-17	Yes	Laurel Buss	Jessica Prince, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Deputy Minister's Office, Office of the Premier	View
2024-08-15	No	Sue Paish	Shannon Salter, Deputy Minister \| Office of the Premier	View
2024-07-15	No	Cheryl Muir , Laurel Buss	Don Bain, Deputy Chief of Staff \| Office of the Premier Meghan Sali, Director of Policy \| Office of the Premier	View
2024-05-02	Yes	Cheryl Muir , Laurel Buss	Stefan Avlijas, Chief of Staff \| Agriculture and Food Paul Squires, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Agriculture and Food	View
2024-03-05	No	Sue Paish , Cheryl Muir , Laurel Buss	Pam Alexis, Minister \| Agriculture and Food Brenda Bailey, Minister \| Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation Lisa Beare, Minister \| Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills Jagrup Brar, MLA for Surrey-Fleetwood \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Spencer Chandra-Herbert, MLA Vancouver West-End \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Susie Chant, MLA for North Vancouver-Seymour \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly George Chow, Minister \| Citizens' Services Bob D'Eith, MLA for Maple Ridge-Mission \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Adrian Dix, Minister \| Health Rick Glumac, MLA for Port Moody-Coquitlam \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Kelly Greene, MLA for Richmond-Steveston \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Ronna-Rae Leonard, MLA for Courtenay-Comox \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Grace Lore, MLA for Victoria-Beacon Hill \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Ravi Parmar, MLA for Langford-Juan de Fuca \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Joan Phillip, MLA for Vancouver-Mount Pleasant \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Bruce Ralston, Minister of Forests \| Minister's Office, Forests Murray Rankin, Minister \| Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Doug Routley, MLA for Nanaimo-North Cowichan \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Roly Russell, MLA for Boundary-Similkameen \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Jinny Sims, MLA for Surrey-Panorama \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2024-03-05	No	Sue Paish , Cheryl Muir	Bruce Ralston, Minister of Forests \| Minister's Office, Forests	View
2024-03-05	No	Cheryl Muir	Ravi Parmar, MLA for Langford-Juan de Fuca \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2024-03-04	No	Laurel Buss	Farid Azar, Ministerial Advisor \| Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation	View
2024-02-28	Yes	Cheryl Muir , Laurel Buss	Fazil Mihlar, Deputy Minister \| Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation	View
2024-02-23	Yes	Cheryl Muir , Laurel Buss	Bruce Ralston, Minister of Forests \| Minister's Office, Forests	View
2024-02-15	No	Sue Paish	Bruce Ralston, Minister of Forests \| Minister's Office, Forests	View
2024-02-08	No	Cheryl Muir , Laurel Buss	Paul Squires, Executive Lead \| Regenerative Agriculture & Climate Initiatives, Agriculture and Food	View
2024-02-07	No	Cheryl Muir , Laurel Buss	Paul Squires, Executive Lead \| Regenerative Agriculture & Climate Initiatives, Agriculture and Food	View
2024-01-31	Yes	Laurel Buss	Charlie Brenchley, Chief of Staff \| Environment and Climate Change Strategy	View
2024-01-26	No	Laurel Buss	Paul Squires, Executive Lead \| Regenerative Agriculture & Climate Initiatives, Agriculture and Food	View
2024-01-17	Yes	Cheryl Muir	Greg Brown, Ministerial Advisor \| Forests	View
2024-01-17	No	Sue Paish , Cheryl Muir	Ian McMahon, Chief of Staff \| Minister's Office, Forests Andrew Mercier, Minister of State for Sustainable Forest \| Forests Eamon O'Donoghue, Associate Deputy Minister \| Forests Bruce Ralston, Minister of Forests \| Minister's Office, Forests	View
2024-01-11	No	Cheryl Muir	Breanna Chandler, Executive Director \| Health System Transformation, Health	View
2024-01-09	No	Cheryl Muir , Laurel Buss	Paul Squires, Executive Lead \| Regenerative Agriculture & Climate Initiatives, Agriculture and Food	View
2024-01-04	No	Laurel Buss	Farid Azar, Ministerial Advisor \| Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation	View

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Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster - Address & business activities

Address:

800 Robson Street
Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E7
Canada

Telephone number: 604-551-9221

Contact information in previous versions
- 800 Robson Street
  
  Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E7
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 604-551-9221
- 800 Robson Street
  
  Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E7
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 604-307-9259

Description of Activities:
The Digital Technology Supercluster is a collection of organizations ranging from small entrepreneurs to researchers to world leading companies who have come together to develop technology products and platforms to power the digital transformation of society and to do this in a way that none of the organizations could do on their own.

Descriptions of the organization's activity in previous versions:
- The Digital Technology Supercluster is a collection of organizations ranging from small entrepreneurs to researchers to world leading companies who have come together to develop technology products and platforms to power the digital transformation of society and to do this in a way that none of the organizations could do on their own.
- The Digital Technology Supercluster is a collection of organizations ranging from small entrepreneurs to researchers to world leading companies who have come together to develop technology products and platforms to power the digital transformation of society and to do this in a way than none of the organizations could do on their own.

Received Government Funding

The Received Government Funding table below is not intended to be additive. Adding all of the entries together does not necessarily provide an accurate sum of all government funding received. There may be redundancy (reporting of the same funding more than once) caused by overlap in the "Date/Period Received" between 2 or more entries.

Source of Government Funding	Funding Received	Date/Period Received
BC Government	$1,020,000.00	2024-03-27
BC Government	$80,000.00	2024-03-27
BC Government	$15,000.00	2024-03-25
ESDC - Community Workforce Development Program	$1,190,029.00	2023-11-10
Government of Canada - ESDC	$795,355.00	2024-03-12
Government of Canada - ESDC	$4,688,771.00	2024-03-19
Government of Canada - ESDC	$762,819.00	2024-03-08
Government of Canada - ESDC	$23,162.00	2024-03-14
Government of Canada - ESDC	$2,140,264.00	2024-03-19
Government of Canada - ESDC Sectoral Workforce Solutions Program	$1,422,750.00	2023-12-18
Government of Canada - ESDC Sectoral Workforce Solutions Program	$1,343,799.00	2024-08-09
Government of Canada - ISED	$78,750.00	2023-11-10
Government of Canada - ISED	$2,931,250.00	2023-11-15
Government of Canada - ISED	$11,615,000.00	2023-11-01
Government of Canada - ISED	$3,375,000.00	2023-11-10
Government of Canada - ISED	$3,385,000.00	2024-04-01
Government of Canada - ISED	$51,250.00	2024-04-08
Government of Canada - ISED	$3,059,292.00	2024-04-04
Government of Canada - ISED	$2,509,477.00	2024-04-01
Government of Canada - ISED	$2,849,735.00	2024-04-01
Government of Canada - ISED	$822,004.00	2024-04-04
Government of Canada - ISED	$523,000.00	2024-06-27
Government of Canada - ISED	$800,000.00	2024-06-27
Government of Canada - ISED	$40,000.00	2024-07-02
Government of Canada - ISED	$1,263,000.00	2024-07-02
Government of Canada - ISED	$190,000.00	2024-07-02
Government of Canada - ISED	$7,814,000.00	2024-08-14
Government of Canada - ISED	$53,000.00	2024-08-16
Government of Canada - ISED	$800,000.00	2024-08-14
Government of Canada - ISED	$190,000.00	2024-08-14
Government of Canada - ISED	$3,713,000.00	2024-08-14

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Date Modified:: 2024-12-13

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster / Sue Paish, Chief Executive Officer

Who is lobbying?

Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Coalition Members 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?