Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

Pacific Smoke International Inc. / Bilal Cheema, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Client name: Pacific Smoke International Inc.
Lobbyist name: Bilal Cheema, Consultant Lobbyist
Initial registration start date: 2023-12-08
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 7492-5358

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 3

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0

Version 3 of 3 (2024-12-01 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 3 of 3 (2024-12-01 to present)

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
Advocating for synergies between the regulations of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act (Canada) and the Tobacco and Vapour Products Control Act and Regulation.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly 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	Cannabis, Conservation, Consumer Issues, Economic Development and Trade, Employment and Training, Environment, Financial Institutions, Health, Industry
Educate provincial decision makers on the benefits of higher volume vaping cartridges on the environment.	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	Cannabis, Conservation, Consumer Issues, Environment, Health, Liquor Control/Alcohol, Small Business, Taxation and Finance
Ensuring the government understands the potential impacts of a flavor ban.	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	Consumer Issues, Industry, Mental Health and Addictions, Municipal Affairs, Small Business, Taxation and Finance

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Attorney General
British Columbia Liquor Distribution Branch
Environment and Parks
Fraser Health Authority
Health
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Minister of State for Trade
Office of the Premier
Parliamentary Secretary for Mental Health and Addictions
Parliamentary Secretary for Rural Health
Public Safety and Solicitor General
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority

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

Pacific Smoke International Inc.

Address:
2930 14th Avenue
Markham, Ontario, ON L3R 5Z8
Canada

Telephone number: 647-557-3308 Ext. 104
Website: pacificsmoke.com

Description of Business Activities

Wholesaler. Sell legal vaping products to retail businesses in British Columbia.

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.

Coalition Members Information

Pacific Smoke International Inc. is not a coalition member.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Pacific Smoke International 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 Pacific Smoke International Inc. are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyist Details

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

Business address:
14865 75A Avenue
Surrey, BC V3S 0V1
Canada

Telephone number: 604-809-6832

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 2024-09-21:

Yes

Has made a political contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No
Has made a sponsorship contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No
Has made a recall contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No

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: Cheema Strategies Incorporated

Address:
14865 75A Avenue
Surrey, BC V3S 0V1
Canada

Telephone number: 604-809-6832

Pacific Smoke International Inc.

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
Pacific Smoke International Inc.	2023-12-08	current

Pacific Smoke International Inc.

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

Bilal Cheema, Cheema Strategies Incorporated (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.

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Pacific Smoke International Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Bilal Cheema

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Amandeep Singh, Parliamentary Secretary | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-06-17
Posted date: 2024-07-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5358-36312 View Lobbying Activity Report
Pacific Smoke International Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Bilal Cheema

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Amandeep Singh, Parliamentary Secretary | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-01-23
Posted date: 2024-02-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5358-32346 View Lobbying Activity Report
Pacific Smoke International Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Bilal Cheema

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Amandeep Singh, Parliamentary Secretary | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-12-08
Posted date: 2024-01-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5358-31894 View Lobbying Activity Report

Date Modified:: 2024-12-19

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Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

Pacific Smoke International Inc. / Bilal Cheema, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 3 of 3 (2024-12-01 to present)

Version 3 of 3 (2024-12-01 to present)

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

Coalition Members 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