Canadian Credit Union Association
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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 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, 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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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 advocating for greater indigenous inclusion by advocating for removal of barriers to indigenous financial inclusion for SMEs around loan guarantees. CCUA is also advocating for the same for non indigenous SMEs.
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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, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Non-Profit Organization, Regional Development, Small Business
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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.
Adopting policy recommendations to allow BC credit unions to operate interprovincially where the legislative power already exists in the Financial Institutions Act section 160.1.
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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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Economic Development and Trade, Financial Institutions, Internal Trade
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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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The Canadian Credit Union Association (CCUA) is undertaking advocacy related to Open Banking, which would expand financial information sharing, privacy, consent, and protections for consumers.
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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
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Financial Institutions
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