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: 428395
Submitted by lobbyist on: September 12, 2014 04:02:53 PM
Accepted by Registrar on: September 15, 2014 09:12:23 AM

Designated Filer Information

Penny, Joss  
209 - 3003 St Johns Street  
Port Moody, BC, V3H 2C4
778-383-1036
Canada  

Organization Information

BC Lodging and Campgrounds Association  
The British Columbia Lodging and Campgrounds Association is a non-profit trade organization representing motels, motor inns, hotels, resorts, lodges, bed and breakfasts, campgrounds and RV Parks throughout British Columbia. The Association has been effectively representing small and medium sized accommodations since 1944. Our mandate is to expand the public's utilization of the camping and lodging sector, and to improve member businesses' financial performance.
209 - 3003 St Johns Street  
Port Moody, BC, V3H 2C4
778-383-1036
Canada  

Relevant Affiliates

The client has no relevant affiliates.

Government or Government Agency Funding


Name of Funding provider Amount in CAD$
Destination British Columbia $62,500.00
Ministry of Environment (BC Parks) $6,000.00
Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations $6,000.00

Other Controlling or Directing Interests

The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.

Active Registration Period

September 12, 2014  
March 11, 2015  

Organization's In-House Lobbyists

 



Name: Penny, Joss Timothy
 
September 12, 2014  
Inactivation Date: March 21, 2015

BC Public Office Background

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

Lobbying Activities

Environment

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

¿ New: National Camping Week ¿ May 19 ¿ 24, 2015 and involving BC parks in 2016 ¿ Canadian Camping and RVing Council ¿ Discussing the results of the national ¿Economic Impact of the Canadian Camping Industry and Analysis of Trends¿ study due to be released in March 2015 ¿Increasing funding the Camping and RVing BC Coalition Marketing Initiatives 2015/16 and beyond ¿Discussing Sewage Flows for RV parks and sharing the Ontario Flow Study Preliminary results

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Polak, Mary Minister of Environment February 5, 2015

Labour/Labour Relations

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Easing restrictions on LMO and Temporary Foreign Worker applications.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Bond, Shirley Minister Responsible for Labour September 12, 2014

Tourism

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

¿ New: National Camping Week ¿ May 19 ¿ 24, 2015 and garnering provincial recognition and support ¿ BC Coastal Ferries what can be done to improve service and halt fare increases ¿ Canadian Camping and RVing Council ¿ Discussing the results of the national ¿Economic Impact of the Canadian Camping Industry and Analysis of Trends¿ report due to be released in March 2015 ¿ Progress or lack of on the TAARA file ¿ a promise to modernize the Act in the 2013 BC Liberal election platform ¿ The need for a legislated funding formula for Destination BC

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Bond, Shirley Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training February 5, 2015
Minister Yamamoto, Naomi Minister of State for Tourism and Small Business February 5, 2015

Tourism

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

Amendment to the Tourist Accommodation Assessment Relief Act - ¿modernize the Tourism Accommodation (Assessment Relief) Act to reflect increased property values in rural areas.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Bond, Shirley Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training September 12, 2014
Minister Bond, Shirley Minister Responsible for Labour September 12, 2014
Minister de Jong, Mike Minister of Finance September 12, 2014
Minister Yamamoto, Naomi Minister of State for Tourism and Small Business September 12, 2014

Transportation

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

BC Coastal Ferries - what can be done to improve service and halt fare increases? Service and Attraction Highway Signage ¿ how can the traveling experience for out of province guests be approved? Better signage and enforcement to reduce free overnight camping in Rest Areas

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Stone, Todd Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure February 5, 2015