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Registration ID: 896954 Submitted by lobbyist on: December 18, 2018 02:48:59 PM Accepted by Registrar on: December 18, 2018 02:56:23 PM
Designated Filer Information
Fraser, John Paul
201-911 Island Highway
Campbell River, BC, V9W 2C2
250-895-1761
Canada
Organization Information
BC Salmon Farmers Association
The BC Salmon Farmers Association (BCSFA) is a forum for communication and cooperation within the salmon farming sector, and the focal point for liaison between the industry and government. BCSFA also provides information to the public and stakeholders about salmon farming, and coordinate industry-wide activities, research, and community events. BCSFA members include both farmed salmon producers, and many of the companies who provide services and supplies to them. The BCSFA was established in 1984 and is based in Campbell River, British Columbia.
The BCSFA holds research and development as one of the top priorities in maintaining a sustainable industry. The Association is committed to developing new partnerships and initiatives to increase the knowledge base on the environment in which our fish are raised, as well as continually developing innovations to increase production efficiencies and sustainability.
201-911 Island Highway
Campbell River, BC, V9W 2C2
604-202-2147
Canada
Relevant Affiliates
The client has no relevant affiliates.
Government or Government Agency Funding
Name of Funding provider
Amount in CAD$
Agriculture and Agrifoods Canada - AgriMarketing Program
$60,000.00
Fisheries and Oceans Canada - Aquaculture Collaborative Research and Development Program
$30,000.00
Investment Agriculture Foundation - Buy BC Partnership Program
$75,000.00
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.
Active Registration Period
December 18, 2018
June 18, 2019
Organization's In-House Lobbyists
Name:
Salmon, Ruth Lynn
December 18, 2018
Inactivation Date:
July 9, 2019
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Agriculture
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Meetings are sought to be arranged from time to time with those Ministers who govern the BC aquaculture industry through their offices. To ensure elected officials are updated on environmental performance, social inclusion and economic importance of BC salmon farming industry. To ensure elected officials are aware and informed of BC salmon farming industry, its current challenges and opportunities. To ensure elected officials receive input from BC salmon farming industry as to how changes to policy or legislation may impact the competitiveness of the sector. Examples of specific pieces of legislation include Environmental Management Act, Integrated Pest Management Act, Land Act etc.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Minister
Donaldson,
Doug
Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
December 18, 2018
Minister
Heyman,
George
Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy
