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: 918641
Submitted by lobbyist on: February 20, 2019 01:08:59 PM
Accepted by Registrar on: February 21, 2019 11:48:12 AM
Designated Filer Information
| Holt, Catherine |
| 100-852 Fort St | |
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Victoria, BC, V8W 1H8
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250-383-7191 |
| Canada |
Organization Information
| Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce |
| The Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce was created as a result of the Federal Board of Trade Act. The Chamber, like other Chambers of Commerce in Canada, is not a part of government but is affiliated with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and the British Columbia Chamber of Commerce. It has a membership of more than 1,400 members, and is one of largest chambers in the Province of British Columbia. |
| 100-852 Fort St | |
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Victoria, BC, V8W 1H8
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250-383-7191 |
| Canada |
Relevant Affiliates
Government or Government Agency Funding
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
Active Registration Period
| February 20, 2019 | |
| August 20, 2019 |
Organization's In-House Lobbyists
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BC Public Office Background
| Public Office Title | Description of Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Deputy Minister | ADM, Ministry of Women's Equality. This was a part-time position for six months and ended July 31, 1998 to the best of my recollection. | 01/05/1998 | 07/31/1998 |
| Assistant Deputy Minister | ADM, Intergovernmental Relations reporting to the Deputy Minister to the Premier and Secretary to the Executive Council. | 12/15/1993 | 02/03/1997 |
Lobbying Activities
Advanced Education
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Chamber supports investment in worker training and in student housing in the Greater Victoria region.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Mark, Melanie | Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training | February 20, 2019 |
Children and Families
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Chamber supports investment in child care to make it more affordable and available for working families.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Conroy, Katrine | Minister of Children and Family Development | February 20, 2019 |
Economic Development and Trade
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Chamber supports investment in job training and economic development and trade to ensure a sustainable economy
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Ralston, Bruce | Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology | February 20, 2019 |
Environment
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Chamber supports the development of climate change solutions that work for business.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Heyman, George | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | February 20, 2019 |
Justice and Law Enforcement
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Chamber supports investment in greater public safety through policing and fair, transparent regulation of cannabis.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Farnworth, Mike | Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General | February 20, 2019 |
Mental Health and Addictions
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Chamber supports the development of programs to support mental health and addictions treatment in the Greater Victoria region.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Darcy, Judy | Minister of Mental Health and Addictions | February 20, 2019 |
Municipal Affairs
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Chamber supports better governance through improvement to local and regional government and services.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Robinson, Selina | Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing | February 20, 2019 |
Taxation and Finance
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Chamber supports fair taxation and strong fiscal management to ensure good business conditions in the Greater Victoria region.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | James, Carole | Minister of Finance | February 20, 2019 |
Transportation
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Chamber supports affordable, available transportation options for workers and business in the Greater Victoria region.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Trevena, Claire | Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure | February 20, 2019 |