Registration - Organization

Great Bear Nature Tours Ltd. / Marg Leehane, General Manager

Registration Information

Organization name: Great Bear Nature Tours Ltd.
Senior Officer Name: Marg Leehane, General Manager
Initial registration start date: 2023-10-05
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 9861-5234

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 5

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0

Version 2 of 2 (2024-01-05 to present)

Lobbying Information

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

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Advocate for an improved process for land access to ensure business security for wilderness tourism operators	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	Economic Development and Trade, Environment, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Tourism
Advocate for bear viewing and ecotourism through policy and legislative changes to forestry, salmon farming and grizzly bear hunting.	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	Conservation, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry, Tourism

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Forests
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Parliamentary Secretary for Environment
Parliamentary Secretary for Tourism and Premier’s Special Advisor on Youth
Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport

Organization Details

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Marg Leehane, General Manager

Organization Contact Information

Great Bear Nature Tours Ltd.

Address:
PO Box 1168
PO Box 1168
Port Hardy, BC V0N 2P0
Canada

Telephone number: 250-949-9496

Description of Activities

Grizzly bear viewing lodge.

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

No government funding was requested or received within the preceding 12 months.

Coalition Members Information

Great Bear Nature Tours Ltd. is not a coalition member.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Great Bear Nature Tours Ltd. 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 Great Bear Nature Tours Ltd. are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyists Details

Lobbyists Employed by this Organization

Lobbyist

Contributions

Marg Leehane
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Great Bear Nature Tours Ltd.

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
Great Bear Nature Tours Ltd.	2023-10-05	current

Great Bear Nature Tours Ltd.

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

Marg Leehane, General Manager (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 1-5 of 5

Great Bear Nature Tours Ltd.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Michele Babchuk, MLA for North Island | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-01-19
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Marg Leehane
Posted date: 2024-01-19
Lobbying Activity number: 5234-32049 View Lobbying Activity Report
Great Bear Nature Tours Ltd.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Ben Morton, Director, Strategic Initiatives | Forests
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-01-12
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Marg Leehane
Posted date: 2024-01-19
Lobbying Activity number: 5234-32050 View Lobbying Activity Report
Great Bear Nature Tours Ltd.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Ben Morton, Director, Strategic Initiatives | Forests
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-01-05
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Marg Leehane
Posted date: 2024-01-19
Lobbying Activity number: 5234-32048 View Lobbying Activity Report
Great Bear Nature Tours Ltd.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Michele Babchuk, MLA for North Island | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-01-05
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Marg Leehane
Posted date: 2024-01-19
Lobbying Activity number: 5234-32047 View Lobbying Activity Report
Great Bear Nature Tours Ltd.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Aman Singh, MLA for Richmond-Queensborough | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Brittny Anderson, MLA for Nelson-Creston | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-11-05
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Marg Leehane
Posted date: 2023-11-08
Lobbying Activity number: 5234-29911 View Lobbying Activity Report

Date Modified:: 2024-11-13

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Registration - Organization

Great Bear Nature Tours Ltd. / Marg Leehane, General Manager

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 2 of 2 (2024-01-05 to present)

Version 2 of 2 (2024-01-05 to present)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

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

Coalition Members Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests