Registration - Organization

Youth Climate Corps BC / Ben Simoni, Executive Director

Registration Information

Organization name: Youth Climate Corps BC
Senior Officer Name: Ben Simoni, Executive Director
Initial registration start date: 2022-08-04
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 8738-4726

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 20

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 4

Version 7 of 7 (2025-02-03 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 7 of 7 (2025-02-03 to present)

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Advocacy regarding the program Youth Climate Corps.	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	Advanced Education, Employment and Training, Environment, Non-Profit Organization
Meeting with the Premier and Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Strategy to create a Youth Climate Corps program.	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	Environment, Non-Profit Organization
Policy recommendations to include Youth Climate Corps in the mandate letters for the Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Strategy.	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	Energy, Environment
Seeking end-of-year funding from the Ministry of Finance.	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	Advanced Education, Environment, Non-Profit Organization
Seeking funding for Youth Climate Corps.	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	Advanced Education, Employment and Training, Environment, Non-Profit Organization
Seeking funding from the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy for expanding the Youth Climate Corps program.	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	Advanced Education, Environment, Labour/Labour Relations, Workplace Literacy
Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:
Advocacy regarding expanding Youth Climate Corps program, and response to UBCM resolution EB55 "Youth Climate Corps"	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	Economic Development and Trade, Emergency Preparedness, Energy, Environment, Municipal Affairs
Advocacy regarding the program Youth Climate Corps.	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	Advanced Education, Employment and Training, Environment, Non-Profit Organization
Seeking funding for Youth Climate Corps.	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	Advanced Education, Employment and Training, Environment, Non-Profit Organization

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Emergency Management and Climate Readiness
Energy and Climate Solutions
Environment and Parks
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Minister of State for Local Governments and Rural Communities
Office of the Premier
Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Ben Simoni, Executive Director

Organization Contact Information

Youth Climate Corps BC

Address:
312 Hoover street
Nelson, BC V1L 4W6
Canada

Telephone number: 236-972-2442

Description of Activities

Youth Climate Corps provides paid work and training to young people in community-led climate action projects.

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Requested Government Funding

Funding Request made to:	Funding Requested	Date Requested
Environment and Climate Change Strategy	$25,000,000.00	2024-11-13

View all requested government funding history

Received Government Funding

The Received Government Funding table below is not intended to be additive. Adding all of the entries together does not necessarily provide an accurate sum of all government funding received. There may be redundancy (reporting of the same funding more than once) caused by overlap in the "Date/Period Received" between 2 or more entries.

Source of Government Funding	Funding Received	Date/Period Received
Energy and Climate Solutions	$3,000,000.00	2024-03-27

View all received government funding history

Coalition Members Information

Youth Climate Corps BC is not a coalition member.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Youth Climate Corps BC does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of Youth Climate Corps BC are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyists Employed by this Organization

Lobbyist

Contributions

Samantha Kutyauripo
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: No

Ben Simoni
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: Yes
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Youth Climate Corps BC

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
Youth Climate Corps BC	2022-08-04	current

Youth Climate Corps BC

Senior Officer History
Senior Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Ben Simoni, Executive Director (Organization)

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Designated Filers are required to submit a Lobbying Activity Report for each lobbying activity with a senior public officer holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the designated filer) will appear on all in-house Lobbying Activity Reports, whether or not he/she participated in the activity.

Note: Lobbying Activity Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for lobbying activities that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-20 of 20

Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Adrian Dix, MLA for Vancouver-Renfrew | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Brittny Anderson, MLA for Kootenay Central | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-02-24
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2025-02-24
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-39930 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Brittny Anderson, MLA for Kootenay Central | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-02-03
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2025-02-04
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-39110 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Elaine Cross, Executive Director | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-11-13
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2024-11-18
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-37934 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Brittny Anderson, MLA for Kootenay Central | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-10-31
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2024-11-18
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-37935 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Elaine Cross, Executive Director | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-12-04
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2023-12-11
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-30845 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Jeremy Hewitt, Assistant Deputy Minister | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
- Elaine Cross, Executive Director | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
- Brittny Anderson, MLA for Nelson-Creston | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- George Heyman, MLA for Vancouver-Fairview | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-11-28
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2023-12-11
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-30844 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Josie Osborne, MLA for Mid Island-Pacific Rim | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-11-18
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2023-12-11
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-30847 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- George Heyman, MLA for Vancouver-Fairview | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-11-18
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2023-12-11
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-30846 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Sachin Sundhu, Executive Assistant to Premier Eby | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-11-01
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2023-11-01
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-29823 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Elaine Cross, Executive Director | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-10-31
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2023-11-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-30283 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Elaine Cross, Executive Director | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
- Brittny Anderson, MLA for Nelson-Creston | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-10-31
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2023-11-01
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-29822 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Bowinn Ma, MLA for North Vancouver-Lonsdale | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-05-02
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni, Samantha Kutyauripo
Posted date: 2023-05-18
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-26359 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-02-03
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Samantha Kutyauripo
Posted date: 2023-02-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-23750 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Brittny Anderson, MLA for Nelson-Creston | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-01-31
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2023-02-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-23751 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Brittny Anderson, MLA for Nelson-Creston | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-01-27
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Antonia Mendel
Posted date: 2023-02-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-23749 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-01-13
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2023-01-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-23103 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Bowinn Ma, MLA for North Vancouver-Lonsdale | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-12-12
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2023-01-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-23101 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Ben Finkelstein, Director of Partnerships | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-12-01
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2023-01-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-23105 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-11-01
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2022-11-14
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-22007 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Brittny Anderson, MLA for Nelson-Creston | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- George Heyman, MLA for Vancouver-Fairview | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-08-04
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2022-09-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-20894 View Lobbying Activity Report

Ben Simoni, Executive Director (Organization)

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Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-20 of 20

Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Adrian Dix, MLA for Vancouver-Renfrew | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Brittny Anderson, MLA for Kootenay Central | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-02-24
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2025-02-24
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-39930 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Brittny Anderson, MLA for Kootenay Central | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-02-03
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2025-02-04
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-39110 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Elaine Cross, Executive Director | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-11-13
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2024-11-18
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-37934 View Lobbying Activity Report
Youth Climate Corps BC
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Brittny Anderson, MLA for Kootenay Central | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-10-31
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ben Simoni
Posted date: 2024-11-18
Lobbying Activity number: 4726-37935 View Lobbying Activity Report

Date Modified:: 2025-01-27

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Youth Climate Corps BC / Ben Simoni, Executive Director

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 7 of 7 (2025-02-03 to present)

Version 7 of 7 (2025-02-03 to present)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Organization Contact Information

Description of Activities

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Requested Government Funding

Received Government Funding

Coalition Members Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests