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Scott Ellis
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Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
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John Allan,
Deputy Minister
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Katrine Conroy,
Minister
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
David Muter,
ADM
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Jennifer Psyllakis,
Director
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Tim Renneberg,
Senior Ministerial Advisor
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
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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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Advocate for a Safe Traveller Program where vaccinated international tourists would be allowed into Canada/BC. Support for enhanced rapid testing at point of entry into Canada to further ensure that COVID-free tourist would be allowed into Canada/BC.
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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
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COVID-19, Economic Development and Trade, Health, Tourism
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Outfitting started in the mid-1800s with Tahltan First Nations being the first to host tourists on hunting expeditions. Today, more than 30 First Nations (or First Nations peoples) own outfitting businesses. This puts outfitters in a unique place to help advance reconciliation. FLNRORD is helping both First Nations to build capacity and relations in a guide mentoring initiative.
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- 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
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Conservation, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
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Softening of the International borders, when safe to do so. Support the Alternate Self Isolation Plan - allowing low risk clients to self isolate while participating in the tourism expedition they are coming to BC to do, simultaneously. Also to allow the international client to leave Canada in less than 14-days. This would be done consistent with the industry Best Practices and all Provincial Health Officer's orders and guidelines.
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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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COVID-19, Tourism
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Support for increased funding for wildlife, including the Together for Wildlife strategy and the Minister's Wildlife Advisory Council. Steps to improve wildlife management and making wildlife and their habitat a priority on the landscape.
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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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Conservation, Forestry, Tourism
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Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report:
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Scott Ellis
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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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