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: 34964857
Submitted by lobbyist on: November 6, 2017 11:32:13 AM
Accepted by Registrar on: November 6, 2017 02:26:06 PM

Designated Filer Information

Smith, Stephanie  
4911 Canada Way  
Burnaby, BC, V5G 3W3
604-291-9611
Canada  

Organization Information

BC Government and Service Employees' Union (BCGEU)  
The BCGEU is one of the largest and most diverse labour unions in British Columbia. We represent over 72,000 members in 550 bargaining units in the private sector and public services.
4911 Canada Way  
Burnaby, BC, V5G 3W3
604-291-9611
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

November 6, 2017  
May 6, 2018  

Organization's In-House Lobbyists

 



Name: Finch, Paul
 
November 6, 2017  
Inactivation Date: May 31, 2018

BC Public Office Background

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

Lobbying Activities

Housing

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

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

Seeking support for strategies to address the housing affordability crisis in BC, including tax changes, stronger protection for renters and investment in new affordable public housing.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Horgan, John Premier November 28, 2017
Minister James, Carole Minister of Finance November 28, 2017
Minister Robinson, Selina Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing November 6, 2017

Name: Smith, Stephanie
 
November 6, 2017  
Inactivation Date: May 31, 2018

BC Public Office Background

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

Lobbying Activities

Advanced Education

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

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

Seeking improvements to public postsecondary education, including funding increases and changes to trades training in BC.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Mark, Melanie Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training November 6, 2017
Minister Ralston, Bruce Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology November 6, 2017

Children and Families

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

Promoting the training, recruitment and retention of childcare and social services workers. Seeking improvements in services for children, youth and families, including ensuring Indigenous families receive an equal level and quality of care, and expanding programs for youth transitioning out of care. Advocating for the implementation of a universal, $10 a day childcare system.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Chen, Katrina Minister of State for Child Care November 6, 2017
Minister Conroy, Katrine Minister of Children and Family Development November 6, 2017
Minister Robinson, Selina Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing November 6, 2017

Environment

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

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

Seeking improvements in compliance and enforcement programs across government and changes to environmental and natural resource laws that strengthen public oversight. Advocating for more funding and to protect BC Parks from commercialization/ privatization. Advocating for actions to address climate change, including just transition measures for affected workers and communities.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Donaldson, Doug Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development November 6, 2017
Minister Heyman, George Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy November 6, 2017
Minister Mungall, Michelle Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources November 6, 2017
Minister Popham, Lana Minister of Agriculture November 6, 2017
Minister Trevena, Claire Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure November 6, 2017

Health

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

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

Advocating for the expansion of home support services, improved standards of care in residential care facilities, better occupational health and safety, and strengthened mental health and addictions services.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Conroy, Katrine Minister of Children and Family Development November 6, 2017
Minister Darcy, Judy Minister of Mental Health and Addictions November 6, 2017
Minister Dix, Adrian Minister of Health November 6, 2017

Housing

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

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

Seeking support for strategies to address the housing affordability crisis in BC, including tax changes, stronger protection for renters and investment in new affordable public housing.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Horgan, John Premier November 28, 2017
Minister James, Carole Minister of Finance November 28, 2017
Minister Robinson, Selina Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing November 6, 2017

Justice and Law Enforcement

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

Promoting the training, recruitment and retention of workers in the justice system. Advocating for improved access to the justice system, including by expanding legal aid, First Nations legal services, and family justice centres. Seeking changes that will reduce prison violence, including reduced staff-to-inmate ratios.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Eby, David Minister of Attorney General November 6, 2017
Minister Farnworth, Mike Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General November 6, 2017

Labour/Labour Relations

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

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

Seeking improvements to the Labour Code, Worksafe BC and Employment Standards, including strengthened health and safety regulations, the implementation of a $15 minimum wage and strategies to address precarious work.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Bains, Harry Minister of Labour November 6, 2017

Liquor Control/Alcohol

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

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

Seeking changes to enhance BC Liquor Stores and to end of the sale of grocery store wine licenses. Advocating for the distribution and retail of non-medical cannabis through the LDB.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General February 2, 2018
Minister Eby, David Minister of Attorney General November 6, 2017
Minister Farnworth, Mike Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General November 6, 2017
MLA Bains, Harry Surrey-Newton February 8, 2018
MLA Beare, Lisa Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows February 8, 2018
MLA Begg, Garry Surrey-Guildford February 8, 2018
MLA Brar, Jagrup Surrey-Fleetwood February 8, 2018
MLA Chandra Herbert, Spencer Vancouver-West End February 8, 2018
MLA Chen, Katrina Burnaby-Lougheed February 8, 2018
MLA Chouhan, Raj Burnaby-Edmonds February 8, 2018
MLA Chow, George Vancouver-Fraserview February 8, 2018
MLA Conroy, Katrine Kootenay West February 8, 2018
MLA Darcy, Judy New Westminster February 8, 2018
MLA Dean, Mitzi Esquimalt-Metchosin February 8, 2018
MLA D'Eith, Bob Maple Ridge-Mission February 8, 2018
MLA Dix, Adrian Vancouver-Kingsway February 8, 2018
MLA Donaldson, Doug Stikine February 8, 2018
MLA Eby, David Vancouver-Point Grey February 8, 2018
MLA Elmore, Mable Vancouver-Kensington February 8, 2018
MLA Fleming, Rob Victoria-Swan Lake February 8, 2018
MLA Fraser, Scott Mid Island-Pacific Rim February 8, 2018
MLA Glumac, Rick Port Moody-Coquitlam February 8, 2018
MLA Heyman, George Vancouver-Fairview February 8, 2018
MLA Horgan, John Langford-Juan de Fuca February 8, 2018
MLA James, Carole Victoria-Beacon Hill February 8, 2018
MLA Kahlon, Ravi Delta North February 8, 2018
MLA Kang, Anne Burnaby-Deer Lake February 8, 2018
MLA Krog, Leonard Nanaimo February 8, 2018
MLA Ma, Bowinn North Vancouver-Lonsdale February 8, 2018
MLA Mark, Melanie Vancouver-Mount Pleasant February 8, 2018
MLA Mungall, Michelle Nelson-Creston February 8, 2018
MLA Popham, Lana Saanich South February 8, 2018
MLA Ralston, Bruce Surrey-Whalley February 8, 2018
MLA Rice, Jennifer North Coast February 8, 2018
MLA Routledge, Janet Burnaby North February 8, 2018
MLA Routley, Doug Nanaimo-North Cowichan February 8, 2018
MLA Simons, Nicholas Powell River-Sunshine Coast February 8, 2018
MLA Simpson, Shane Vancouver-Hastings February 8, 2018
MLA Sims, Jinny Surrey-Panorama February 8, 2018
MLA Singh, Rachna Surrey-Green Timbers February 8, 2018
MLA Trevena, Claire North Island February 8, 2018