Lobbying Activity Report

601-13417

Designated Filer name: Jesse Zeman
Client: BC Wildlife Federation
Was this lobbying activity a letter sent on behalf of one or more of the organizations listed as members of a coalition in your Registration Return? No
Associated registration: 2307-601-9
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-10-07
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2021-10-15

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Katrine Conroy, Minister
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development

Tristan Jones, Ministerial Advisor
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development

Jennifer Psylakkis, Director
Wildlife and Habitat, Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
A funding and management model for fish, wildlife and habitat management in British Columbia.
  • 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
Conservation
Creation/dedication of funding, legislation and governance of fish, wildlife and habitat conservation in British Columbia. Supporting regulations, policies, procedures related to the above as well as natural resource use and conservation.

Public access to public resources, especially Crown land, BC Parks, fish and wildlife.
  • 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
Agriculture, Conservation, Energy, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Sports and Recreation
Ensuring and advocating for public access to public resources. Activities such as berry picking, hiking, camping, hunting and fishing are intrinsically important for British Columbians. Ensuring public access to the associated resources and to Crown Land.
  • 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
Agriculture, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry, Health
Funding for projects related to COVID stimulus for fish, wildlife, habitat and watersheds.

The intention is to show government a number of shovel ready projects which promote restoration of BC's natural resources with the intent that government allocates some of it's stimulus funding towards these or similar projects which focus on fish, wildlife and habitat conservation (including watershed security). The projects range from proposals from First Nations, to Environmental Non-government Organizations, to government 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
Agriculture, Conservation, Environment
Habitat, fish and wildlife conservation.

Pursuing legislation, regulation and policy changes which supports increased funding mechanisms such as dedicated license fees, reallocation of natural resource rent, setting objectives and managing for sustainable habitat, innovative approaches to citizen science, endowed post secondary chairs, government to government negotations, fish and wildlife conservation and governance models which focuses on restoring habitat, fish and wildlife populations.

Meetings will included topics of species at risk management, impacts on biodiversity from industry such as BC hydro, logging, mining, ecotourism, hunting, angling, and roads.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
Agriculture, Conservation, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry, Mining

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