Review Registration - Organization

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: 413998
Submitted by lobbyist on: June 23, 2014 12:00:00 AM
Accepted by Registrar on: June 24, 2014 12:21:31 PM

Designated Filer Information

McMillan, Ross  
400-163 W. Hastings St  
Vancouver, BC, V6B 1H5
604-647-6611
Canada  

Organization Information

Tides Canada Initiatives Society  
Tides Canada's mission is to provide uncommon solutions for the common good by leading and supporting actions that foster a healthy environment and just Canadian society. We advance our mission by: Creating opportunities to pool ideas and resources to solve complex environmental and social problems Partnering with private and public sector donors to facilitate strategic grant-making Enabling charitable organizations and people with innovative project ideas to more effectively advance their missions Providing philanthropists with tax-efficient vehicles and solutions to amplify the impact and efficiency of their giving
400-163 W. Hastings St  
Vancouver, BC, V6B 1H5
604-647-6611
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

June 23, 2014  
December 20, 2014  

Organization's In-House Lobbyists

 



Name: Matthaus, Lisa
 
June 23, 2014  
Inactivation Date: December 22, 2014

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Environment

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Government agrees to undertake one or more Regional Strategic Environmental Assessments in northern BC

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Coleman, Rich Minister of Natural Gas Development June 23, 2014
Minister Polak, Mary Minister of Environment June 23, 2014
Public Agency Environment June 23, 2014
Public Agency Natural Gas Development June 23, 2014

Environment

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Implementation of the new Water Sustainability Act

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Polak, Mary Minister of Environment June 23, 2014
Minister Thomson, Steve Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations June 23, 2014
Public Agency Environment June 23, 2014
Public Agency Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations June 23, 2014

Environment

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Government completes consultations with First Nations and makes necessary regulatory and/or legislative changes to implement final agreements for management in the Great Bear Rainforest

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Polak, Mary Minister of Environment June 23, 2014
Minister Thomson, Steve Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations June 23, 2014
Public Agency Environment June 23, 2014
Public Agency Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations June 23, 2014

Environment

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Government makes a commitment to designate a protected area in the Mt. Klappan region

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Bennett, Bill Minister of Energy and Mines June 23, 2014
Minister Polak, Mary Minister of Environment June 23, 2014
Minister Rustad, John Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation June 23, 2014
Minister Thomson, Steve Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations June 23, 2014
Public Agency Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation June 23, 2014
Public Agency Energy and Mines June 23, 2014
Public Agency Environment June 23, 2014
Public Agency Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations June 23, 2014

Environment

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Government makes a commitment to address climate action

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister de Jong, Mike Minister of Finance November 27, 2014
Minister Polak, Mary Minister of Environment November 27, 2014
Public Agency Environment November 27, 2014
Public Agency Finance November 27, 2014

Forestry

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Government agrees to work with the federal parks Canada to undertake a feasibility study for a National Park in the Flathead Valley, and agrees to designate a Wildlife Management Area in the adjacent Elk Valley

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Polak, Mary Minister of Environment June 23, 2014
Minister Thomson, Steve Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations June 23, 2014
Public Agency Environment June 23, 2014
Public Agency Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations June 23, 2014

Non-Profit Organization

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Changes to the BC Societies Act

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister de Jong, Mike Minister of Finance November 27, 2014
Public Agency Finance November 27, 2014

Name: Smith, Merran
 
June 23, 2014  
Inactivation Date: December 22, 2014

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Energy

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Government confirms its approach on a national clean energy framework

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Bennett, Bill Minister of Energy and Mines June 23, 2014
Minister Bond, Shirley Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training June 23, 2014
Minister Coleman, Rich Minister of Natural Gas Development June 23, 2014
Minister Polak, Mary Minister of Environment June 23, 2014
Public Agency Energy and Mines June 23, 2014
Public Agency Environment June 23, 2014
Public Agency Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training June 23, 2014
Public Agency Natural Gas Development June 23, 2014

Energy

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Government maintains the Clean Energy Act commitment to renewable energy

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Bennett, Bill Minister of Energy and Mines June 23, 2014
Minister Bond, Shirley Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training June 23, 2014
Minister Coleman, Rich Minister of Natural Gas Development June 23, 2014
Minister Polak, Mary Minister of Environment June 23, 2014
Public Agency Energy and Mines June 23, 2014
Public Agency Environment June 23, 2014
Public Agency Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training June 23, 2014
Public Agency Natural Gas Development June 23, 2014

Environment

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Improvements to climate and carbon policies

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Coleman, Rich Minister of Natural Gas Development June 23, 2014
Minister Polak, Mary Minister of Environment June 23, 2014
Public Agency Environment June 23, 2014
Public Agency Natural Gas Development June 23, 2014

Finances and Budgets

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Improve BC's Carbon Tax by expanding it to include process emissions, increased protection for low income families, and continued increases over time

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister de Jong, Mike Minister of Finance June 23, 2014
Minister Polak, Mary Minister of Environment June 23, 2014
Public Agency Environment June 23, 2014
Public Agency Finance June 23, 2014