Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc. / Cheryl Oates, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Client name: Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc.
Lobbyist name: Cheryl Oates, Consultant Lobbyist
Initial registration start date: 2021-11-15
Registration status: Inactive
Registration number: 8121-4424

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 5

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0

Version 3 of 4 (2023-02-24 to 2025-01-02)

Registration versions:

Version 3 of 4 (2023-02-24 to 2025-01-02)

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

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Advocacy regarding changes to the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA).	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	Insurance, Privacy
Advocating for balanced approach to national pharmacare.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Health, Insurance
Advocating for inclusion of private payers in pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Health, Insurance
Meetings with regulators and policy makers to discuss market conduct issues of relevance to the life and health insurance industry.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Consumer Issues, Financial Institutions, Insurance
Policy and program recommendations regarding issues of relevance to the life and health insurance industry.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Consumer Issues, Finances and Budgets, Financial Institutions, Health, Infrastructure, Insurance, Privacy, Taxation and Finance
Policy and program recommendations regarding the provision of key services and health supports to Canadians during COVID 19	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	COVID-19, Insurance

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Agriculture and Food
Attorney General
BC Financial Services Authority
Finance
Health
Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Office of the Premier

Contingency Information

Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not 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

Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc.

Address:
79 Wellington Street West Suite 2300 TD South Tower, PO Box 99
Toronto, ON M5K 1G8
Canada

Website: www.clhia.ca

Description of Business Activities

The mission of the CLHIA is to serve its members in areas of common interest, need or concern. In carrying out this mission, the Association ensures that the views and interests of its diverse membership and of the public are equitably addressed. The CLHIA is guided by seven strategic objectives, the three leading ones being: To build consensus among members on issues and concerns of importance to the industry; To promote a legislative and regulatory environment favourable to the business of its members; and To foster sound and equitable principles in the conduct of the business of its members.

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.

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc. is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc. 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 Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc. are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyist Details

Cheryl Oates | Has not held any “former public office holder” positions in BC, as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act

Business address:
605-1075 Bay Street
Toronto, ON M5S 2B1
Canada

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:

Yes

Has made a political contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21:	Consultant:	Yes
	Client:	No
Has made a sponsorship contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No
Has made a recall contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No

Details of the political, sponsorship or recall contributions can be found at the Financial Reports and Political Contributions System (FRPC) website.

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: GT & Company Executive Advisors

Address:
605-1075 Bay Street
Toronto, ON M5S 2B1
Canada

Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc.

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc.	2021-11-15	2025-11-17

Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc.

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

Cheryl Oates, GT & Company Executive Advisors (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 1-5 of 5

Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Cheryl Oates

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Theresa Ho, Chief of Staff | Health
- karin macmillan, Chief of Staff | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-08-28
Posted date: 2023-09-14
Lobbying Activity number: 4424-28728 View Lobbying Activity Report
Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Cheryl Oates

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Alex MacDonald, Senior Ministerial Advisor | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-08-09
Posted date: 2022-09-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4424-20931 View Lobbying Activity Report
Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Cheryl Oates

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Alex MacDonald, Senior Ministerial Advisor | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-06-13
Posted date: 2022-07-16
Lobbying Activity number: 4424-19977 View Lobbying Activity Report
Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Cheryl Oates

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Raunaq Singh, Ministerial Advisor | Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-01-19
Posted date: 2022-02-14
Lobbying Activity number: 4424-16127 View Lobbying Activity Report
Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Cheryl Oates

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Liam Lawson, Senior Ministerial Advisor | Finance
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-12-08
Posted date: 2021-12-14
Lobbying Activity number: 4424-14769 View Lobbying Activity Report

Date Modified:: 2025-11-05

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Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc. / Cheryl Oates, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 3 of 4 (2023-02-24 to 2025-01-02)

Version 3 of 4 (2023-02-24 to 2025-01-02)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

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

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) 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