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: 367599 Submitted by lobbyist on: November 29, 2013 12:00:00 AM Accepted by Registrar on: November 29, 2013 10:17:55 AM
Designated Filer Information
Lucas, Glen
1473 Water Street
Kelowna, BC, V1Y 1J6
250-762-5226
Canada
Organization Information
BC Fruit Growers' Association
1. To advance the business of tree fruit growers by developing and promoting industry strategies that improve growing practices, packing, and marketing of tree fruits;
2. To advance horticultural knowledge and practices for tree fruits in all its branches;
3. To advance the tree fruit economy through promotion of government laws, regulations, programs and taxes that are beneficial for tree fruit production in British Columbia;
4. To facilitate the successful marketing of agriculture products (this shall be construed to prohibit the BCFGA from entering into business to sell fruit, with the exception of fruit sales at fairs which are conducted for promotional purposes);
5. To collect, arrange and disseminate information on all matters pertaining to the tree fruit industry; and
1473 Water Street
Kelowna, BC, V1Y 1J6
250-762-5226
Canada
Relevant Affiliates
The client has no relevant affiliates.
Government or Government Agency Funding
Name of Funding provider
Amount in CAD$
BC Investment Agriculture Foundation
$130,900.00
BC Ministry of Agriculture
$100,000.00
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.
Active Registration Period
November 29, 2013
May 28, 2014
Organization's In-House Lobbyists
Name:
Lucas, Glen
November 29, 2013
Inactivation Date:
May 29, 2014
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Agriculture
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
A long-term sustainable replant program.
On-farm environmental projects such as deer fencing, Sterile Insect Release Program, worker sanitary facility, and control of invasive pests.
AgriRecovery for August 12 and 29, 2013 extreme hailstorms.
Columbia River Treaty renewal.
GM apple moratorium.