Registration - Organization

Vantage Point Strategies Society / Zahra Esmail, CEO

Registration Information

Organization name: Vantage Point Strategies Society
Senior Officer Name: Zahra Esmail, CEO
Senior Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2020-06-01
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 9839-3368

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 34

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 10

Version 17 of 17 (2024-07-23 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 17 of 17 (2024-07-23 to present)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Advocate for the declaration or designation of an annual day of recognition for the non-profit sector in BC	Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Non-Profit Organization
Advocate for the role of the Parliamentary Secretary of Community Development and Non-Profits in government.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Non-Profit Organization
Advocating on behalf of the non-profit sector in British Columbia, including the BC Non-Profit Network, to be included in future policy considerations and cross-ministerial collaborations to address funding challenges, support sector sustainability, and demonstrate the impact of the sector.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	COVID-19, Employment and Training, Finances and Budgets, Non-Profit Organization
Advocating on behalf of the non-profit sector in British Columbia, including the BC Non-Profit Network, to be included in future policy considerations and cross-ministerial collaborations to address funding challenges, support sector sustainability, and demonstrate the impact of the sector.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	COVID-19, Employment and Training, Finances and Budgets, Non-Profit Organization
Funding for the development of and access to free legal resources for the non-profit sector in BC	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	Non-Profit Organization
Meeting with elected officials to present data about BC's non-profit sector, share information about the BC Non-Profit Network, and to discuss opportunities for engagement with the BC Non-Profit Network.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	COVID-19, Employment and Training, Finances and Budgets, Non-Profit Organization
Policy and program recommendations regarding the government's response measures related to post-COVID-19 recovery, specifically for the non-profit sector in BC	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity 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	COVID-19, Economic Development and Trade, Employment and Training, Non-Profit Organization, Poverty
Seeking to schedule meetings with the government caucus to present data about the non-profit sector, to share information about the BC Non-Profit Network, and to discuss opportunities for government to engage with the BC Non-Profit Network.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Employment and Training, Finances and Budgets, Non-Profit Organization
Vantage Point is supporting other non-profits and charities in describing the impact of the Lobbyists Transparency Act on our sector and various calls for approaches to interpreting or amending it, changes to regulations and how it is applied, and other dialogue between the BC government and the non-profit sector on this area of policy and legislation.	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Non-Profit Organization

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Attorney General
Finance
Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Office of the Premier
Parliamentary Secretary for Accessibility
Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-Profits
Public Safety and Solicitor General
Social Development and Poverty Reduction

Organization Details

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Zahra Esmail, CEO

Organization Contact Information

Vantage Point Strategies Society

Address:
1183 Melville Street
Vancouver, BC V6E 2X5
Canada

Telephone number: 604-875-9144

Description of Activities

Vantage Point promotes connected communities by nurturing a strong non-profit sector. We achieve this by delivering high-quality training, resources, and advocacy that builds connection, creativity, and impact in the sector. Activities include: Deliver workshops, webinars, labs, and consulting to not-for-profit clients; Create free resources for not-for-profits to build their capacity to deliver on their missions; Provide convening opportunities for BC not-for-profits; Conduct advocacy and government relations work to strengthen non-profit organizations.

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

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

Requested Government Funding

Funding Request made to:	Funding Requested	Date Requested
City of Vancouver	$20,000.00	2023-12-01
City of Vancouver	$60,000.00	2023-10-01
Municipal Affairs	$65,000.00	2023-10-18
Social Development and Poverty Reduction	$57,298.00	2024-02-22
Social Development and Poverty Reduction	$25,000.00	2023-09-25

View all requested government funding history

Received Government Funding

The Received Government Funding table below is not intended to be additive. Adding all of the entries together does not necessarily provide an accurate sum of all government funding received. There may be redundancy (reporting of the same funding more than once) caused by overlap in the "Date/Period Received" between 2 or more entries.

Source of Government Funding	Funding Received	Date/Period Received
City of Vancouver	$60,000.00	2024-03-13
City of Vancouver	$20,000.00	2024-01-11
Municipal Affairs	$25,000.00	2024-02-10

View all received government funding history

Coalition Members Information

Abbotsford Arts Council
- PO Box 336
  Abbotsford, BC V2T 1X0
  Canada
AiMHi
- 950 Kerry Street
  Prince George, BC V2M 5A3
  Canada
BC Alliance for Arts and Culture
- 100-938 Howe Street
  Vancouver, BC V6Z 1N9
  Canada
BC Conservation Foundation
- 206-17564 56A Avenue
  Surrey, BC V3S 1G3
  Canada
BC Recreation and Parks Association
- 475 West Georgia
  Suite 200
  Vancouver, BC V6B 4M9
  Canada
Board Voice Society of BC
- c/o Realize Strategies, #910 – 1050 West Pender Street
  Vancouver, BC V6E 3S7
  Canada
Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver
- 402 East Columbia Street
  New Westminster, BC V3L 3X1
  Canada
Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group
- 1240 Gladstone Avenue
  Victoria, BC V8T 1G6
  Canada
Gabriola Island Chamber of Commerce
- 6-480 North Road
  Gabriola Island, BC V0R 1X0
  Canada
La Fédération des francophones de la Colombie Britannique
- 1575 West 7th Avenue
  Vancouver, BC V6J 1S1
  Canada
NEXUS Community Support Society
- 39 13th Street South
  Cranbrook, BC V1C 2V4
  Canada
PovNet BC
- 6316 Learmouth Road
  Coldstream, BC V1B 3G3
  Canada
QMUNITY BC Queer Trans and Two Spirit Resource Centre
- 1170 Bute Street
  Vancouver, BC V6E 1Z6
  Canada
Senior Service Society of BC
- 750 Carnarvon Street
  New Westminster, BC V3M 1E7
  Canada
Small Business BC
- 550-555 W. 12th Avenue
  Vancouver, BC V5Z 3X7
  Canada
Spinal Cord Injury BC
- 780 SW Marine Drive
  Vancouver, BC V6P 5Y7
  Canada
United Way British Columbia
- 4543 Canada Way
  Burnaby, BC V5G 4T4
  Canada
United Way South Vancouver Island
- 201-633 Courtney Street
  Victoria, BC V8W 1B9
  Canada
Vancouver Foundation
- 200 – 475 West Georgia Street
  Vancouver, BC V6B 4M9
  Canada
Victoria Foundation
- #200 – 703 Broughton Street
  Victoria, BC V8W 1E2
  Canada
Volunteer BC
- 7000 Minoru Blvd #190
  Richmond, BC V6Y 3Z5
  Canada
YMCA BC
- 10 - 620 Royal Avenue
  New Westminster, BC V3M 1J2
  Canada
YMCA Southern Interior BC
- 375 Hartman Road
  Kelowna, BC V1X 2M9
  Canada
YWCA Metro Vancouver
- 535 Hornby Street
  Vancouver, BC V6C 2E8
  Canada

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Vantage Point Strategies Society 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 Vantage Point Strategies Society are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyists Details

Lobbyists Employed by this Organization

Lobbyist

Contributions

Prairie Chiu
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Zahra Esmail
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Vantage Point Strategies Society

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
Vantage Point Strategies Society	2020-06-01	current

Vantage Point Strategies Society

Senior Officer History
Senior Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Zahra Esmail	2023-09-22	Current
Cherie Payne	2021-08-23	2023-09-22
Alison Brewin	2020-06-01	2021-02-26

Zahra Esmail, CEO (Organization)

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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 1-34 of 34

Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Kayla Sakura Charchuk, Constituency Advisor, MLA Janet Routledge | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-08-07
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu
Posted date: 2024-09-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-37350 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Anne Kang, MLA for Burnaby-Deer Lake | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Bob D'Eith, MLA for Maple Ridge-Mission | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Brittny Anderson, MLA for Nelson-Creston | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Dan Coulter, MLA for Chilliwack | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Doug Routley, MLA for Nanaimo-North Cowichan | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Fin Donnelly, MLA for Coquitlam-Burke Mountain | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Garry Begg, MLA for Surrey-Guildford | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Harwinder Sandhu, MLA for Vernon-Monashee | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Jagrup Brar, MLA for Surrey-Fleetwood | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Janet Routledge, MLA for Burnaby North | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Jennifer Whiteside, MLA for New Westminster | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Katrine Conroy, MLA for Kootenay West | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Kelli Paddon, MLA for Chilliwack-Kent | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Kelly Greene, MLA for Richmond-Steveston | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Michele Babchuk, MLA for North Island | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Mike Starchuk, MLA for Surrey-Cloverdale | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Roly Russell, MLA for Boundary-Similkameen | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Ronna-Rae Leonard, MLA for Courtenay-Comox | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Susie Chant, MLA for North Vancouver-Seymour | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-07-25
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu
Posted date: 2024-08-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-36969 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Sheila Malcomson, Minister | Social Development and Poverty Reduction
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Shannon Salter, Deputy Minister | Office of the Premier
- Megan Dykeman, MLA for Langley East | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Cassin Elliott, Minister Advisor | Parliamentary Secretary for Accessibility
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-07-23
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu, Zahra Esmail
Posted date: 2024-08-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-36968 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Nikki Sharma, Attorney General of British Columbia | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Darin Thompson, Chief Policy Officer | Attorney General
- Lisa Nakamura, Director, Family Policy, Legislation and Transformation Division | Attorney General
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-05-22
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Zahra Esmail
Posted date: 2024-06-11
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-35508 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Dan Ashton, MLA for Penticton | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Dan Davies, MLA for Peace River North | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Ian Paton, MLA for Delta South | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Lorne Doerkson, MLA for Cariboo-Chilcotin | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Mike Bernier, MLA for Peace River South | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Renee Merrifield, MLA for Kelowna-Mission | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Teresa Wat, MLA for Richmond North Centre | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-04-08
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu
Posted date: 2024-05-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-35223 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Rose Williams, Policy Analyst | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Emily Bishop, Policy Advisor | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Katie Wright, Chief of Staff | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-04-08
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu
Posted date: 2024-05-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-35221 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Anne Kang, MLA for Burnaby-Deer Lake | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Harwinder Sandhu, MLA for Vernon-Monashee | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Janet Routledge, MLA for Burnaby North | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Megan Dykeman, MLA for Langley East | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Michele Babchuk, MLA for North Island | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Sheila Malcolmson, MLA for Nanaimo | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Cassin Elliott, Minister Advisor | Parliamentary Secretary for Accessibility
- Lia Brewer, Director of Strategic Initiatives | Office of the Premier
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-04-08
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Zahra Esmail
Posted date: 2024-05-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-35218 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Dan Coulter, MLA for Chilliwack | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Doug Routley, MLA for Nanaimo-North Cowichan | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Fin Donnelly, MLA for Coquitlam-Burke Mountain | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Katrine Conroy, MLA for Kootenay West | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Kelly Greene, MLA for Richmond-Steveston | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-04-08
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu, Zahra Esmail
Posted date: 2024-05-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-35216 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Bob D'Eith, MLA for Maple Ridge-Mission | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Garry Begg, MLA for Surrey-Guildford | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Jagrup Brar, MLA for Surrey-Fleetwood | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Roly Russell, MLA for Boundary-Similkameen | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Susie Chant, MLA for North Vancouver-Seymour | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Farid Azar, Ministerial Advisor | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-04-08
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu, Zahra Esmail
Posted date: 2024-05-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-35215 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Brittny Anderson, MLA for Nelson-Creston | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Jennifer Whiteside, MLA for New Westminster | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Kelli Paddon, MLA for Chilliwack-Kent | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Megan Dykeman, MLA for Langley East | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Mike Starchuk, MLA for Surrey-Cloverdale | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Ronna-Rae Leonard, MLA for Courtenay-Comox | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Cassin Elliott, Minister Advisor | Parliamentary Secretary for Accessibility
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-04-08
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu, Zahra Esmail
Posted date: 2024-05-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-35212 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Wendy King, Legislative Executive Coordinator | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-03-28
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu
Posted date: 2024-04-11
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-34047 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Emily Bishop, Policy Advisor | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-03-25
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu
Posted date: 2024-04-11
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-34048 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Teresa Scambler, Caucus Event Coordinator | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-03-04
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu, Zahra Esmail
Posted date: 2024-04-11
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-34042 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Brenda Bailey, MLA for Vancouver-False Creek | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Megan Dykeman, MLA for Langley East | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-07-11
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Cherie Payne
Posted date: 2023-07-11
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-27320 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-10-27
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Cherie Payne
Posted date: 2022-10-27
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-21622 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-09-21
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Cherie Payne
Posted date: 2022-09-21
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-20998 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Selina Robinson, MLA for Coquitlam-Maillardville | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-08-22
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Cherie Payne
Posted date: 2022-08-22
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-20517 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Shannon Salter, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Attorney General and Minister responsible for Housing
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-06-08
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Cherie Payne
Posted date: 2022-06-08
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-18804 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Shannon Salter, Deputy Attorney General | Attorney General and Minister responsible for Housing
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-06-08
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Cherie Payne
Posted date: 2024-04-11
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-18803 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-02-25
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Cherie Payne
Posted date: 2022-02-25
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-16534 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-02-04
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Cherie Payne
Posted date: 2022-02-04
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-15940 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Niki Sharma, Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-Profits | Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-Profits
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-10-28
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Cherie Payne
Posted date: 2021-11-16
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-14330 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Renee Merrifield, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-02-26
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Omar Dominguez
Posted date: 2021-03-16
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-6662 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Spencer Herbert, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-02-22
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Alison Brewin, Omar Dominguez
Posted date: 2021-03-16
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-6661 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Whitney Borowko, Executive Director | Social Development and Poverty Reduction
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-02-12
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Omar Dominguez
Posted date: 2021-03-16
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-6660 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Stephanie Cadieux, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Mike Starchuk, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Jagrup Brar, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Rachna Singh, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Garry Begg, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Harry Bains, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Jinny Sims, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Bruce Ralston, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Trevor Halford, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- George Heyman, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Brenda Bailey, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- George Chow, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Mable Elmore, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Adrian Dix, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Michael Lee, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Melanie Mark, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- David Eby, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Andrew Wilkinson, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Spencer Chandra Herbert, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Harwinder Sandhu, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Grace Lore, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Rob Fleming, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Karin Kirkpatrick, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Jordan Sturdy, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- John Horgan, Premier | Office of the Premier
- Niki Sharma, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Nicholas Simons, Minister | Social Development and Poverty Reduction
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-02-09
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Omar Dominguez
Posted date: 2021-03-16
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-7344 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Bob D'Eith, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Lisa Beare, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Josie Osborne, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Sheila Malcolmson, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Doug Routley, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- John Rustad, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Brittny Anderson, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Jennifer Whiteside, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Jennifer Rice, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Michele Babchuk, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Bowinn Ma, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Susie Chant, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Murray Rankin, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Adam Walker, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Dan Davies, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Mike Bernier, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Dan Ashton, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Mike Farnworth, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Rick Glumac, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Mike Morris, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Shirley Bond, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Teresa Wat, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Henry Yao, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Aman Singh, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Kelly Greene, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Adam Olsen, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Lana Popham, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Greg Kyllo, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Ellis Ross, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Nathan Cullen, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-02-09
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Omar Dominguez
Posted date: 2021-03-16
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-7336 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
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Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Dan Coulter, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Kelli Paddon, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Doug Routley Clovechok, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Fin Donnelly, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Selin Robinson, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Ronna-Rae Leonard, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Sonia Furstenau, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Ravi Kahlon, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Ian Paton, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Mitzi Dean, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Jackie Tegart, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Peter Milobar, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Todd Stone, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Ben Stewart, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Norm Letnick, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Renee Merrifield, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Tom Shypitka, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Katrine Conroy, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Andrew Mercier, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Megan Dykeman, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-02-09
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Omar Dominguez
Posted date: 2021-03-16
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-7243 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
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Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Bruce Banman, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Michael de Jong, Q.C., MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Pam Alexis, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Roly Russell, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Janet Routledge, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Anne Kang, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Raj Chouhan, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Katrina Chen, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Coralee Oakes, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Lorne Doerkson, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-02-09
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Omar Dominguez
Posted date: 2021-03-16
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-7215 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
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Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Niki Sharma, Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Nonprofits | Social Development and Poverty Reduction
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-01-21
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Alison Brewin, Omar Dominguez
Posted date: 2021-02-12
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-6015 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Niki Sharma, Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Nonprofits | Social Development and Poverty Reduction
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-01-12
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Alison Brewin, Omar Dominguez
Posted date: 2021-02-12
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-6005 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Niki Sharma, Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Nonprofits | Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-Profits
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-12-09
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Alison Brewin, Omar Dominguez
Posted date: 2021-02-12
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-5133 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
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Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Brenda Bailey, MLA | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-11-13
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Alison Brewin
Posted date: 2020-12-14
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-4241 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Richard Fyfe, Deputy Attorney General | Attorney General
- Carole James, Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier | Finance
- Mike Farnworth, Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- John Horgan, Premier | Office of the Premier
- David Eby, Attorney General | Attorney General
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-09-29
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Alison Brewin, Omar Dominguez
Posted date: 2020-12-14
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-3490 (amended from 3368-3351) View Lobbying Activity Report

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Vantage Point Strategies Society
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Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Kayla Sakura Charchuk, Constituency Advisor, MLA Janet Routledge | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-08-07
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu
Posted date: 2024-09-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-37350 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Anne Kang, MLA for Burnaby-Deer Lake | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Bob D'Eith, MLA for Maple Ridge-Mission | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Brittny Anderson, MLA for Nelson-Creston | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Dan Coulter, MLA for Chilliwack | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Doug Routley, MLA for Nanaimo-North Cowichan | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Fin Donnelly, MLA for Coquitlam-Burke Mountain | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Garry Begg, MLA for Surrey-Guildford | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Harwinder Sandhu, MLA for Vernon-Monashee | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Jagrup Brar, MLA for Surrey-Fleetwood | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Janet Routledge, MLA for Burnaby North | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Jennifer Whiteside, MLA for New Westminster | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Katrine Conroy, MLA for Kootenay West | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Kelli Paddon, MLA for Chilliwack-Kent | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Kelly Greene, MLA for Richmond-Steveston | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Michele Babchuk, MLA for North Island | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Mike Starchuk, MLA for Surrey-Cloverdale | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Roly Russell, MLA for Boundary-Similkameen | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Ronna-Rae Leonard, MLA for Courtenay-Comox | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Susie Chant, MLA for North Vancouver-Seymour | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-07-25
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu
Posted date: 2024-08-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-36969 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Sheila Malcomson, Minister | Social Development and Poverty Reduction
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Shannon Salter, Deputy Minister | Office of the Premier
- Megan Dykeman, MLA for Langley East | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Cassin Elliott, Minister Advisor | Parliamentary Secretary for Accessibility
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-07-23
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu, Zahra Esmail
Posted date: 2024-08-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-36968 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Nikki Sharma, Attorney General of British Columbia | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Darin Thompson, Chief Policy Officer | Attorney General
- Lisa Nakamura, Director, Family Policy, Legislation and Transformation Division | Attorney General
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-05-22
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Zahra Esmail
Posted date: 2024-06-11
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-35508 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Dan Ashton, MLA for Penticton | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Dan Davies, MLA for Peace River North | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Ian Paton, MLA for Delta South | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Lorne Doerkson, MLA for Cariboo-Chilcotin | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Mike Bernier, MLA for Peace River South | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Renee Merrifield, MLA for Kelowna-Mission | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Teresa Wat, MLA for Richmond North Centre | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-04-08
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu
Posted date: 2024-05-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-35223 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
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Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Rose Williams, Policy Analyst | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Emily Bishop, Policy Advisor | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Katie Wright, Chief of Staff | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-04-08
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu
Posted date: 2024-05-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-35221 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Anne Kang, MLA for Burnaby-Deer Lake | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Harwinder Sandhu, MLA for Vernon-Monashee | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Janet Routledge, MLA for Burnaby North | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Megan Dykeman, MLA for Langley East | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Michele Babchuk, MLA for North Island | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Sheila Malcolmson, MLA for Nanaimo | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Cassin Elliott, Minister Advisor | Parliamentary Secretary for Accessibility
- Lia Brewer, Director of Strategic Initiatives | Office of the Premier
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-04-08
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Zahra Esmail
Posted date: 2024-05-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-35218 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Dan Coulter, MLA for Chilliwack | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Doug Routley, MLA for Nanaimo-North Cowichan | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Fin Donnelly, MLA for Coquitlam-Burke Mountain | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Katrine Conroy, MLA for Kootenay West | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Kelly Greene, MLA for Richmond-Steveston | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-04-08
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu, Zahra Esmail
Posted date: 2024-05-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-35216 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Bob D'Eith, MLA for Maple Ridge-Mission | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Garry Begg, MLA for Surrey-Guildford | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Jagrup Brar, MLA for Surrey-Fleetwood | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Roly Russell, MLA for Boundary-Similkameen | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Susie Chant, MLA for North Vancouver-Seymour | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Farid Azar, Ministerial Advisor | Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-04-08
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu, Zahra Esmail
Posted date: 2024-05-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-35215 View Lobbying Activity Report
Vantage Point Strategies Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Brittny Anderson, MLA for Nelson-Creston | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Jennifer Whiteside, MLA for New Westminster | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Kelli Paddon, MLA for Chilliwack-Kent | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Megan Dykeman, MLA for Langley East | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Mike Starchuk, MLA for Surrey-Cloverdale | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Ronna-Rae Leonard, MLA for Courtenay-Comox | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Cassin Elliott, Minister Advisor | Parliamentary Secretary for Accessibility
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-04-08
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Prairie Chiu, Zahra Esmail
Posted date: 2024-05-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3368-35212 View Lobbying Activity Report

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