Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
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Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications
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Intended Outcomes
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Associated Subject Matters
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Advocacy regarding changes to BC Financial Services Agency (BCFSA) current and upcoming regulatory consultations and proposed policies and procedures. Advocacy to the BC Ministry of Finance around broadening credit union engagement beyond risk management to competitiveness.
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- 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
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Economic Development and Trade, Emergency Preparedness, Environment, Financial Institutions, Housing, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Industry, Regional Development, Small Business, Taxation and Finance
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CCUA is undertaking activities to encourage government partnerships with other provincial jurisdictions to allow provincially regulated credit unions to operate in other jurisdictions. Currently, legislative provisions exist in B.C. to permit this activity, but no agreement has been reached.
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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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Financial Institutions
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CCUA is undertaking advocacy initiatives and discussing greater social inclusion through a partnership with the Rental Protection Fund and Credit Unions. CCUA is also advocating for greater indigenous inclusion by advocating for Indigenous representation on the Board of the BC Financial Services Agency and removal of barriers to indigenous financial inclusion via the provincially regulated sector.
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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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Financial Institutions, Housing, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Non-Profit Organization, Regional Development
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Competitiveness of the Credit Union and Financial Services Sector through inclusion of the sector in a sector plan.
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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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Financial Institutions, Housing, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Regional Development, Small Business
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The Canadian Credit Union Association (CCUA) is seeking changes to the capital framework for BC credit unions from the BC Financial Services Authority (BC FSA). CCUA will lobby for regulatory relief (from proposed capital modernization regulations) in order to maintain flexibility in providing support to to regional economic initiatives, financing affordable housing and advancing indigenous economic reconciliation.
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- 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
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Financial Institutions, Housing, Regional Development
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