Mining Association of British Columbia
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Advocacy for a more targeted and tailored training and skills program to train the next generation of mine workers, including measures to increase the skills and participation of First Nations, women, and other underrepresented groups.
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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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Advanced Education, Education, Employment and Training, Mining
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Advocacy for competitive electricity rates and industrial electricity programs and policies that will support electrification and industrial investment in British Columbia.
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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, 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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Economic Development and Trade, Energy, Environment
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Advocate for policy measures that will support innovation across the mining sector.
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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, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, 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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Conservation, Employment and Training, Environment, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Information Technology, Mining
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Discuss and provide input into Boreal Caribou protection and planning approach.
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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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Environment, Mining
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Discuss and provide input on Bill 9 – 2024, Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act with respect to Part 5 – Ministry of Labour Amendments.
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Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
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Labour/Labour Relations
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Discussing potential implications of and government policy responses to BCSC Decision Yahey v. AG British Columbia.
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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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Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining
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Discussing potential implications of and government policy responses to the Supreme Court of Canada's Decision R V. Desautel
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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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Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
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Discussion, input and recomendations regarding land use planning.
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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, 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, Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
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Conservation, Environment, Mining
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Discussion, input and recommendations with respect to the Health, Safety and Reclamation Code for Mines in British Columbia (the Code).
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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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Employment and Training, Environment, Health
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Discussion and advocacy related Skills Training Certification.
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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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Labour/Labour Relations, Mining
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Discussion and advocacy related to policies to enable Indigenous Nations to obtain equity and greater participation in mining projects.
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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, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, 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, 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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Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining
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Discussion and advocacy related to policies to help build and enhance the governance and capacity of Indigenous Nations to develop equitable government to government relationships and advance economic reconciliation.
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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, 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, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
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Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining
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Discussion and advocacy related to programs and policies that may lead to more competitively priced electricity rates for BC's mines and smelters.
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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, 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, 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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Energy, Industry, Mining
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Discussion and advocacy related to proposed amendments to the Land Act.
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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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Mining
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Discussion and advocacy related to the Departure from Approval Policy for Major Mine Permit Holders.
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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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Industry, Mining
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Discussion and advocacy related to the Joint Application Information Requirements (JAIR) for Mines Act and Environmental Management Act Permits to ensure it is comprehensive, clear and supports industry competitiveness.
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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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Industry, Mining
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Discussion and advocacy to provide Indigenous Nations with a larger and more consistent share of Mineral Tax revenue through Economic and Community Development Agreements.
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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, 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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Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining
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Discussion and advocacy with respect to mining and the Watershed Security Strategy and Fund.
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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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Environment, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining
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Discussion and advocoacy related to the potential implications of, and government policy responses to, transboundary water issues.
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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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Environment, International Relations, Mining
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Discussion and education related to the mining industry’s economic reconciliation activities with indigenous communities and provide recommendations related to advancing economic reconciliation with Indigenous peoples.
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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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Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining
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Discussion and input into land use policy development and engagement with stakeholders.
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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 of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
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Environment, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Industry
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Discussion and input into the implementation of the Partnership Agreement and the herd planning process being undertaken in accordance with the Canada-BC Conservation Agreement for Southern Mountain Caribou.
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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, 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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Conservation, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining
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Discussion and recommendations regarding consent-based decision-making agreements related to Section 7 of the Declaration of the Rights Of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA)
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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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Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining
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Discussion and recommendations with respect to modernizing the Mineral Tenure Act to reflect the principles of UNDRIP.
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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, 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
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Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining
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Discussion and recommendations with respect to modernizing the Mineral Tenure Act to reflect the principles of UNDRIP.
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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, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
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Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining
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Discussion and review of Murray River Water Quality Objectives
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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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Environment, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
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Discuss key considerations and provide policy input into strategies to develop British Columbia's crtiical minerals potential.
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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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Mining
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Discuss key considerations and provide policy input into strategies to develop British Columbia's crtiical minerals potential.
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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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Mining
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Education and advocacy/ provide input/feedback/recommend changes on/to a reclamation security bonding policy that better balances environmental protection and public confidence with mining competitiveness
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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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Environment, Industry, Mining
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Education and advocacy for changes to the BC Carbon Tax as it transitions to an Output-Based Pricing Systrem to improve the competitiveness of BC’s mines and smelters, incent decarbonization and enhance the province's role as a world-leading exporter of low carbon minerals and metals.
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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, 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, Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
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Energy, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Mining
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Education and advocacy for changes to the BC Carbon Tax as it transitions to an Output-Based Pricing Systrem to improve the competitiveness of BC’s mines and smelters, incent decarbonization and enhance the province's role as a world-leading exporter of low carbon minerals and metals.
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Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before 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, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
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Energy, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Mining
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Education and advocacy for fiscal and regulatory policy changes to improve and enhance mining industry competitiveness.
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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, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, 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
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Economic Development and Trade, Industry, Mining, Taxation and Finance
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Education and advocacy related to hydroelectric infrastructure and electrification to facilitate mine development, clean energy and reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
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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, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, 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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Energy, Environment, Mining
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Education and advocacy related to the Workers Compensation Act
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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, Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly, 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
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Industry, Labour/Labour Relations, Mining
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Provide input and policy recomendatins to improve the timeliness, predictability and certainty of mine permitting and authorizations, without compromising environmental protection standards.
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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, 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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Environment, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Industry, Mining
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