In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: |
Walt Judas
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Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
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Salman Azam,
Assistant Deputy Minister
Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
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Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications
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Intended Outcomes
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Associated Subject Matters
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Discussion and status update on multiple topics, issues and opportunities including: request for support to allow the Abbotsford International Airshow to operate this summer; large operators submission (BC TRIP); roll-out of iconic attractions support program; input required by industry on a Restart Plan for the tourism and hospitality sector; lifting of travel restrictions to allow for international visitors; further business support required through the Circuit Breaker grant program; prospect of government intervention in the consumer refunds issue affecting businesses; information on provincial support for travel health cards; invitation to participate in TIABC-led sector roundtable discussion on issues affecting member businesses; update and direction on film tourism proposal; any further progress on the idea of allowing commercial operators to reserve a limited number of campgrounds ahead of the general public; request to include tourism regions as part of the Minister's Tourism Advisory Group; update on the insurance issue and the increased burden of rising premiums on struggling tourism operators; information on use of research such as Telus insights to provide intel on who is traveling and where in the province.
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- Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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COVID-19
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Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report:
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Walt Judas
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The above name is that of the most senior paid officer who is responsible for filing a Lobbying Activity Report for the organization (the Designated Filer), whether that person participated in this lobbying activity or not.
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