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: 660953
Submitted by lobbyist on: July 28, 2017 02:52:57 PM
Accepted by Registrar on: July 28, 2017 04:03:56 PM
Designated Filer Information
| Seraphim, Ted |
| 858 Beatty Street Suite 501 | |
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Vancouver, BC, V6B 1C1
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604-895-2760 |
| Canada |
Organization Information
| West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. |
| Wood products manufacturer |
| 858 Beatty Street Suite 501 | |
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Vancouver, BC, V6B 1C1
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604-895-2730 |
| Canada |
Relevant Affiliates
Government or Government Agency Funding
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
Active Registration Period
| July 28, 2017 | |
| January 28, 2018 |
Organization's In-House Lobbyists
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Energy
Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit
Ongoing discussions with B.C. government officials and senior executives and staff of B.C. Hydro regarding potential bioenergy and natural gas electricity sales agreements, electricity rate increases and conservation initiatives and related issues.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Public Agency | British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority | July 28, 2017 | |
| Public Agency | Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources | July 28, 2017 | |
| Public Agency | Finance | July 28, 2017 | |
| Public Agency | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | July 28, 2017 |
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Forestry
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Ongoing discussions and consultations with respect to policies affecting day-to-day timber harvesting and availability including timber sales, timber tenure reform, pricing formulae, First Nations consultations issues, tenure assignment issues, mountain pine beetle-related rationalization and generally ensuring that key policy-makers are aware of the implications of policy changes on the forest industry and West Fraser. Management of forest resources including operating areas in aboriginal traditional territories.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Public Agency | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | July 28, 2017 | |
| Public Agency | Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation | July 28, 2017 |
Forestry
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Discussion regarding the salvage of burnt timber in the Cariboo.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Minister | Donaldson, Doug | Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | November 1, 2017 |
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Forestry
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Ongoing discussions and consultations regarding trade issues, the softwood lumber trade dispute with the U.S., policies affecting log supply, B.C. Timber Sales, day-to-day timber sales, harvesting, timber tenures, timber pricing, First Nations consultations, wildlife species at risk, environmental regulation, mountain pine beetle-related rationalization and generally ensuring policy-makers are aware of the implications of policy changes on the forest industry and West Fraser.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Public Agency | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | July 28, 2017 |
Forestry
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Discussion regarding the salvage of burnt timber in the Cariboo.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Minister | Donaldson, Doug | Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | November 1, 2017 |
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Forestry
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Ongoing discussions and consultations regarding trade issues, the softwood lumber trade dispute with the U.S., policies affecting log supply, B.C. Timber Sales, day-to-day timber sales, harvesting, timber tenures, timber pricing, First Nations consultations, wildlife species at risk, environmental regulation, mountain pine beetle-related rationalization and generally ensuring policy-makers are aware of the implications of policy changes on the forest industry and West Fraser.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Public Agency | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | July 28, 2017 |
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Forestry
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Ongoing discussions and consultations with respect to policies affecting day-to-day timber harvesting and availability including timber sales, timber tenure reform, pricing formulae, First Nations consultations issues, tenure assignment issues, mountain pine beetle-related rationalization and generally ensuring that key policy-makers are aware of the implications of policy changes on the forest industry and West Fraser.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Public Agency | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | July 28, 2017 |
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Forestry
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Ongoing discussions and consultations to ensure that industry and corporate interests are understood and taken into account when developing and adopting forestry and wood products manufacturing policies including area-based tenures, mountain pine beetle-related rationalization, timber sales and pricing and the general goal of ensuring predictable and fair policies. Worker safety initiatives including policies relating to wood dust risks.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Public Agency | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | July 28, 2017 |