This version of the registration was submitted prior to the Lobbying Transparency Act coming into force on May 4, 2020. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
Registration ID: 1130697 Submitted by lobbyist on: April 15, 2020 11:35:10 AM Accepted by Registrar on: April 15, 2020 03:05:41 PM
Designated Filer Information
Santo, Tony
100 - 4400 Dominion Street
Burnaby, BC, V5G 4G3
604-296-5011
Canada
Organization Information
Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited
Own and operate 27 gaming and entertainment facilities in BC, AB, and ON; 14 of these facilities are located throughout BC, with one more scheduled to be built and opened in Winter 2021.
100 - 4400 Dominion Street
Burnaby, BC, V5G 4G3
604-970-3242
Canada
Relevant Affiliates
The client has no relevant affiliates.
Government or Government Agency Funding
The organization does not receive any funding from a government or government agency.
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.
Active Registration Period
April 15, 2020
October 15, 2020
Organization's In-House Lobbyists
Name:
Nijjar, Jagtar
April 15, 2020
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Gaming and Lotteries
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Updating members of government on current property developments and future property
development.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Minister
Bains,
Harry
Minister of Labour
April 15, 2020
Minister
Eby,
David
Minister of Attorney General
April 15, 2020
Staff of Minister
Harder,
Derrick
Minister of Attorney General
April 15, 2020
Name:
Stuart, Shiera
April 15, 2020
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Gaming and Lotteries
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
- Updating various members of government and their staff on current property developments, future development plans, and economic contributions to the various municipalities and the province.
- COVID-19 related matters:
- followed the Provincial Health Officer¿s directives and closed all BC casinos on March 16, 2020
- ongoing discussions with various ministries as it relates to the detrimental impact of the casino closures to our business; eg: mass temporary job losses, loss of HLG share to municipal governments, and 100% loss of revenue but continued expense payments
- re-opening plans especially as they pertain to non-casino related outlets, ie: restaurants and hotels, and the capacity restrictions that will be associated with each outlet
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Staff of MLA
Keane,
Amber
Burnaby-Edmonds
April 15, 2020
Staff of Minister
Beale,
Will
Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure
April 15, 2020
Minister
Eby,
David
Minister of Attorney General
April 15, 2020
Staff of Minister
Harder,
Derrick
Minister of Attorney General
April 15, 2020
Minister
James,
Carole
Minister of Finance
April 15, 2020
Minister
Mungall,
Michelle
Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness