Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

MDA Systems Ltd. / Don Fast, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Client name: MDA Systems Ltd.
Previous client names
Lobbyist name: Don Fast, Consultant Lobbyist
Initial registration start date: 2016-01-04
Registration status: Inactive
Registration number: 1360-2070

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 28

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0

Version 4 of 4 (2020-11-26 to 2020-12-31)

Registration versions:

Version 4 of 4 (2020-11-26 to 2020-12-31)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will the consultant lobbyist be arranging meetings between a public office holder and the client for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed:

Yes

Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
arrange and attend meetings with government officials and identify and resolve issues pertaining to service contracts and products and to obtain service contracts and financial benefits	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	Agriculture, Colleges & Universities, Conservation, Economic Development and Trade, Emergency Preparedness, Energy, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Fisheries, Forestry, Government Procurement, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Industry, Information Technology, Infrastructure, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Land Claims, Mining, Municipal Affairs, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business
Arrange and attend meetings with the client with public office holder to secure contract for service and/or funding, grants and financial benefits	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	Agriculture, COVID-19, Cannabis, Colleges & Universities, Conservation, Economic Development and Trade, Emergency Preparedness, Energy, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Fisheries, Forestry, Government Procurement, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Industry, Information Technology, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Land Claims, Mining, Municipal Affairs, Privatization and Outsourcing, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business
Arrange meetings and identify and address issues that arise.	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
Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:
arrange and attend meetings with government officials and identify and resolve issues pertaining to service contracts and products and to obtain service contracts and financial benefits	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	Agriculture, Colleges & Universities, Conservation, Economic Development and Trade, Emergency Preparedness, Energy, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Fisheries, Forestry, Government Procurement, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Industry, Information Technology, Infrastructure, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Land Claims, Mining, Municipal Affairs, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business
Arrange and attend meetings with the client with public office holder to secure contract for service and/or funding, grants and financial benefits	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	Agriculture, COVID-19, Cannabis, Colleges & Universities, Conservation, Economic Development and Trade, Emergency Preparedness, Energy, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Fisheries, Forestry, Government Procurement, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Industry, Information Technology, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Land Claims, Mining, Municipal Affairs, Privatization and Outsourcing, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Advanced Education, Skills and Training
Agriculture
Agriculture, Food and Fisheries
Attorney General
BC Assessment Authority
BC Financial Services Authority
BC Transportation Financing Authority
BCNET
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Citizens' Services
Columbia Basin Trust
Columbia Power Corporation
Community, Sport and Cultural Development
Creston Valley Wildlife Management Authority Trust Fund
Education
Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Finance
Forestry Innovation Investment Ltd
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Innovate BC
Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness
Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Municipal Affairs
Municipal Affairs and Housing
Office of the Premier
Oil and Gas Commission
Organized Crime Agency of British Columbia Society
Public Safety and Solicitor General
Thompson Rivers University
Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Transportation and Infrastructure
University of British Columbia
University of Northern British Columbia
University of Victoria
WorkSafeBC

Contingency Information

Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is contingent on the outcome of this lobbying activity.
Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not contingent on the success in arranging a meeting with public office holders on behalf of the client.

Client Details

Client Contact Information

MDA Systems Ltd.

Address:
13800 Commerce Parkway
Richmond, BC V6V 2J3
Canada

Telephone number: 604-231-2526

Description of Business Activities

Global communications and information company providing operational solutions to commercial and government organizations.

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

MDA Systems Ltd. is not a coalition member.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

MDA Systems 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 MDA Systems Ltd. are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyist Details

Don Fast |

Business address:
8280 west coast road

sooke, BC V9Z 1E1
Canada

Telephone number: 778-352-4694
Fax number: noFax

Relevant Codes of Conduct

The consultant lobbyist does not have in place an undertaking to comply with any relevant codes of conduct.

Political, Sponsorship and Recall Contributions

Consultant has lobbied, or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this client, on or after 2020-09-21:	No Contributions information is not required

Contributions information is not required to be answered until a Lobbying Activity Report has been entered.

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

No gifts or benefits were provided to public office holders

Individuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client

No records

Consultant Lobbyist Firm and Address

Firm: D. Fast Consulting Ltd.

Address:
8280 west coast road
sooke, BC V9Z 1E1
Canada

Telephone number: 778-352-4694

MDA Systems Ltd.

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
MDA Systems Ltd.	2020-05-04	2020-12-31
MDA Systems	2016-01-04	2020-05-04

MDA Systems Ltd.

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

Don Fast, D. Fast Consulting Ltd. (Consultant Lobbyist)

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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 1-28 of 28

MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- nancy liesch, director | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- kevin edquist, ed | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-12-17
Posted date: 2021-01-11
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-4955 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- matt austin, adm | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- kevin edquist, ed | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- nancy liesch, director | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-12-10
Posted date: 2021-01-11
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-4954 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- richard manwaring, adm | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- ian meier, ed | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-12-09
Posted date: 2021-01-11
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-4952 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- nathaniel amann-blake, adm | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-12-04
Posted date: 2021-01-11
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-4951 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- sean curry, ed | Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-12-03
Posted date: 2021-01-11
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-4950 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- nathaniel amann-blake, adm | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-12-01
Posted date: 2021-01-11
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-4949 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- nathaniel amann-blake, adm | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-11-30
Posted date: 2020-12-02
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-4201 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- matt austin, adm | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- kevin edquist, ed | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- nancy liesch, ed | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-11-30
Posted date: 2020-12-02
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-4200 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- matt austin, adm | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- kevin edquist, ed | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- nancy liesch, ed | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-11-26
Posted date: 2020-12-02
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-4199 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- eleanor liddy, A/ADM | Education
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-11-26
Posted date: 2020-12-02
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-4198 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- sean curry, vp | Oil and Gas Commission
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-11-24
Posted date: 2020-12-02
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-4197 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- richard manwaring, associate dm | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-11-16
Posted date: 2020-12-02
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-4196 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- nancy liesch, ED | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-11-06
Posted date: 2020-12-02
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-4195 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- matt austin, adm | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- nathaniel aman-blake, adm | Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
- kevin edquist, ed | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-10-27
Posted date: 2020-11-05
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-3797 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- nancy liesch, ed | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-10-21
Posted date: 2020-11-05
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-3796 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- nathaniel aman-blake, adm | Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-10-09
Posted date: 2020-11-05
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-3799 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- matt austin, adm | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- nathaniel aman-blake, adm | Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-10-06
Posted date: 2020-11-05
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-3798 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- matt austin, adm | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- nathaniel aman-blake, adm | Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-10-02
Posted date: 2020-11-05
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-3795 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- alexnder ritchie, director | Citizens' Services
- greg lawrance, director | Citizens' Services
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-09-17
Posted date: 2020-10-06
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-3236 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- jennifer mcguire, adm | Agriculture
- jennifer melles, adm | Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
- david travia, ed | Agriculture
- gwenda laughland, dir | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
- laurel nash, associate DM | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
- ken paulson, dir | Oil and Gas Commission
- sean curry, vp | Oil and Gas Commission
- matt austin, adm | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- denise rossander, adm | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
- nathaniel aman-blake, adm | Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-09-15
Posted date: 2020-10-06
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-3235 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- hayden lansdell, adm | Citizens' Services
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-08-20
Posted date: 2020-09-02
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-1898 (amended from 2070-1895) View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- alexander ritchie, dir | Citizens' Services
- greg lawrance, dir | Citizens' Services
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-08-20
Posted date: 2020-09-02
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-1897 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- kevin edquist, ed | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- kevin cameron, director | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-07-30
Posted date: 2020-08-04
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-1422 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- kevin edquist, ed | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- jim standen, adm | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
- james quayle, director | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
- brian hlasny, dir | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- andrea ross, manager | Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-07-06
Posted date: 2020-08-04
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-1421 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- hayden lansdell, executive director | Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-06-29
Posted date: 2020-07-02
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-642 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- jim standen, adm | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-06-29
Posted date: 2020-07-02
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-636 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Susan Stanford, adm | Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-06-25
Posted date: 2020-07-02
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-666 View Lobbying Activity Report
MDA Systems Ltd.
Consultant Lobbyist: Don Fast

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- denise rossander, adm | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-06-03
Posted date: 2020-07-02
Lobbying Activity number: 2070-637 View Lobbying Activity Report

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DM Science and Universities	October 2010 to March 2011
DM Economic Development and International Trade and Investment	May 2006 to October 2010
ADM Ministry of Environment	May 1995 to July 2005

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Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

MDA Systems Ltd. / Don Fast, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 4 of 4 (2020-11-26 to 2020-12-31)

Version 4 of 4 (2020-11-26 to 2020-12-31)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Contingency Information

Client Contact Information

Description of Business Activities

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

Relevant Codes of Conduct

Political, Sponsorship and Recall Contributions

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Individuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client

Consultant Lobbyist Firm and Address