Lobbying Activity Report

3248-38798

Organization: BC Northern Real Estate Board
Associated registration: 6392-3248-9
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-12-10
Arranged a meeting: Yes
Posted date: 2025-01-15

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Alexandra Goseltine
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Rosalyn Bird, MLA for Prince George-Valemount
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Sheldon Clare, MLA for Prince George-North Cariboo
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Tamara Davidson, MLA for North Coast-Haida Gwaii
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Lorne Doerkson, MLA for Cariboo-Chilcotin
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Kiel Giddens, MLA for Prince George-Mackenzie
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Sharon Hartwell, MLA for Bulkley Valley-Stikine
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Jordan Kealy, MLA for Peace River North
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Claire Rattée, MLA for Skeena
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

John Rustad, MLA for Nechako Lakes
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Provincial Housing Roundtable
Encourage the Ministry of Housing to establish a Permanent Housing Roundtable to help guide the development, implementation, and monitoring of effective housing policy initiatives.
  • 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
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Consumer Issues, Housing
Advocacy to amend provincial short term rental regulations to address unintended consequences of the legislation in northern and north central communities. Add exemptions to the short-term rental restrictions to avoid disrupting business and tourism activity and factor in the needs specific to regional economies such as:
-medical employees transferred to remote areas;
-those receiving multi-week medical care as well as caregivers in urban areas;
-film sector workers in town for weeks at a time;
-those attending or employed by short-term but large events for which hotel space is inadequate; and
-those needing short-term housing due to delays in being able to take occupancy of homes or apartments. Footnote1
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Housing Footnote1
Advocate for legislative support for off-site, factory-build or modular construction methods as an innovative approach to the housing shortage. Solve for bureaucratic or regulatory roadblocks undermining the adoption of this building model.
Bring an end to unnecessary certification requirements or use limitations. Footnote1
  • 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
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Housing Footnote1
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Alexandra Goseltine
 
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.
 
  1. Footnote1  Indicates new information that was added through a Lobbying Activity Report.

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