Registration - Consultant Lobbyist
The Canadian Vaping Association / Bilal Cheema, Consultant Lobbyist
Registration Information
Lobbyist name: Bilal Cheema, Consultant Lobbyist
Initial registration start date: 2024-04-19
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 7492-5544
Version 3 of 3 (2025-03-12 to present)
Version 3 of 3 (2025-03-12 to present)
Lobbying Information
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 | |||||||||||||||
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BC Ministries/Provincial Entities
- Attorney General
- BC Financial Services Authority
- Education and Child Care
- Environment and Parks
- Finance
- Health
- Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
- Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Minister of State for Community Safety and Integrated Services
- Office of the Premier
- Parliamentary Secretary for Mental Health and Addictions
- Parliamentary Secretary for Rural Health
- Public Safety and Solicitor General
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
The Canadian Vaping Association
Address:
4361 Victoria Avenue
Vineland Station, ON L0R 2E0
Canada
Telephone number:
647-271-7629
Website:
www.thecva.org
Description of Business Activities
The Canadian Vaping Association is a registered national, not-for-profit organization, established as the voice for the burgeoning Canadian vaping industry. Founded in 2014, the CVA represents over 200 retail and online vaping businesses in Canada, not including tobacco companies or affiliates. The association is the primary liaison with the federal and provincial governments on all legislative and regulatory issues related to the industry. The primary goal of CVA is to ensure that government regulation is reasonable and practical, through the strategy of professional proactive communication and education supplied bilingually to health officers, media, and elected officials.
Contributors to the Lobbying Activity
The following people or organizations 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:
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TheraVape Inc
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346 Keewatin St
Winnipeg, MB R2X 2R9
Canada
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346 Keewatin St
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The Vape Store Inc. / Shaun McQueen
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31 Bond St. E
Oshawa, ON L1G 1A8
Canada
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31 Bond St. E
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TJP Labs Inc
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5-1750 Plummer St.
Pickering, ON L1W 3L7
Canada
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5-1750 Plummer St.
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Heavy Jam Vape Supply Inc
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204-2750 Faithful Ave
Saskatoon, SK S7K 6M6
Canada
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204-2750 Faithful Ave
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Rock Vapor
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687 Water Street
St. John's, NL A1E 1B5
Canada
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687 Water Street
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180 Smoke Vape Store
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657 Younge St
Toronto, ON M4Y 1Z9
Canada
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657 Younge St
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Select Vapes
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682 Dundas Street
Woodstock, ON N4S 1E6
Canada
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682 Dundas Street
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Vapeurs de l'Ouest (9329-7422)
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117 Av. Saint-Charles
Vaudreuil-Dorion, QC J7V 2K7
Canada
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117 Av. Saint-Charles
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CigVape Angus
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195 Mill St Unit # 3
Angus, ON L0M 1B2
Canada
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195 Mill St Unit # 3
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Canada E-Juice
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4-871 Wilson Rd S
Oshawa, ON L1H 8B1
Canada
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4-871 Wilson Rd S
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Sir Vape-A-Lot Inc.
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433 Bank Street
Ottawa, ON K2P 1Y7
Canada
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433 Bank Street
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Dash Vapes, Toronto
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216 Adelaide St W
Toronto, ON M5H 1W7
Canada
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216 Adelaide St W
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Metro Vape
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100 St. George Street
Moncton, NB E1C 1T8
Canada
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100 St. George Street
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Cloud Chaserz Vape Shop
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#37 - 180 94 Ave SE
Calgary, AB T2J 3G8
Canada
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#37 - 180 94 Ave SE
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Vape Easy Inc.
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899 Talbot St.
St. Thomas, ON N5P 1E6
Canada
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899 Talbot St.
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Penguin Vapor Shop (Raymona)
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1790 Island Hwy Unit 109
Victoria, BC V9B 1H8
Canada
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1790 Island Hwy Unit 109
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M&N Cloud Lounge inc - MATTHEW J MERCER
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4584 rue Principal unit 4
Saint-Antoine, NB E4V 1R4
Canada
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4584 rue Principal unit 4
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Vape 360/Umar Awanr
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300 Lakeshore Road East Unit #5
Oakville, ON L6J 1J2
Canada
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300 Lakeshore Road East Unit #5
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Vape Retailers Canada Inc.
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246 Stewart Green SW #1643
Calgary, AB T3H 3C8
Canada
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246 Stewart Green SW #1643
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Inspired Vapor Company
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110 Burrows Ave WestPO Box 2560
Melfort, SK S0E 1A0
Canada
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110 Burrows Ave WestPO Box 2560
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Vape Nation Burlington
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811 Brigadon Drive
Hamilton, ON L9C 7P2
Canada
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811 Brigadon Drive
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VapeMeet Inc.
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12-239 Queen St East
Brampton, ON L6W 2B6
Canada
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12-239 Queen St East
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Vape Clouds Inc
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102- B 124 Main St.
Moncton, NB E1C 1B8
Canada
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102- B 124 Main St.
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Smog's Vape Shop and Lounge (Smaug's)
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57 3rd St.
Weyburn, SK S4H 0W1
Canada
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57 3rd St.
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VTEK Sensual Vape Inc
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6011 Takla Place
Richmond, BC V7C 4A1
Canada
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6011 Takla Place
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Vape Entrepôt
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7 Rue John F. Kennedy #3
Saint-Jérôme, QC J7Y 4B4
Canada
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7 Rue John F. Kennedy #3
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P Squared Vapes
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10404 - 99 Avenue Unit # 116
Fort Saskatchewan, AB T8L 3W2
Canada
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10404 - 99 Avenue Unit # 116
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Gas City Vapes
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1013 Eagleridge Drive
Dunmore, AB T1B 0J7
Canada
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1013 Eagleridge Drive
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Services Vap
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1140 Rue de l'Aigue-Marine Unit 203
Quebec City, QC G2L 2X2
Canada
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1140 Rue de l'Aigue-Marine Unit 203
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Electronic Fog Inc.
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4612 50 Avenue
Gibbons, AB T0A 1N0
Canada
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4612 50 Avenue
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Twisted Sisters Vape Shop Ltd
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117 - 501 Krug Street
Kitchener, ON N3H 0C7
Canada
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117 - 501 Krug Street
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Alt. Vape
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339 Heritage Drive
Southeast Calgary, AB T2H 1M8
Canada
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339 Heritage Drive
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Mango Vapes
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393 Bank Street
Ottawa, ON K2P 1Y3
Canada
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393 Bank Street
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Avalon Vapor
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860 Topsail Rd.
Mount Pearl, NL A1N 3J7
Canada
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860 Topsail Rd.
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Vape Nation Hamilton
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811 Brigadon Dr.
Hamilton, ON L9C 7P2
Canada
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811 Brigadon Dr.
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Meadow Vape Pipes & Accessories
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818 9 St W
Meadow Lake, SK S9X 1Y9
Canada
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818 9 St W
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Vape Escapes / Jason Flynn
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64 Hartzel Road
St Catharines, ON L2P 1M8
Canada
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64 Hartzel Road
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Rivercity Vapes
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7807 121 Avenue NW
Edmonton, AB T5B 4T3
Canada
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7807 121 Avenue NW
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VapeVille E-Juice Supplies
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170 1st Ave East
Melville, SK S0A 2P0
Canada
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170 1st Ave East
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Quitters
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446 Highway 8
Stoney Creek, ON L8G 1G6
Canada
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446 Highway 8
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Fat Panda Notre Dame
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101-883 Notre Dame Ave
Winnipeg, MB R3E 0M4
Canada
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101-883 Notre Dame Ave
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Vapour Choice
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15738-100 Ave
Edmonton, AB T5P 0L1
Canada
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15738-100 Ave
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Pacific Smoke International Incorporated.
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2930 14th Avenue
Markham, ON L3R 5Z8
Canada
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2930 14th Avenue
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Canada E Clouds Vapor Inc.
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#3 - 150 Armstrong Ave
Georgetown, ON L7G 5G8
Canada
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#3 - 150 Armstrong Ave
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Spectrum E-Liquids Inc.
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1585 Brittania Rd Unit# 9
Mississauga, ON L4W 2M4
Canada
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1585 Brittania Rd Unit# 9
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Flavour Art
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Suite 204 110 Hannover Drive
St. Catharines, ON L2S 0A4
Canada
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Suite 204 110 Hannover Drive
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RELX INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE HK LIMITED
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Suite 603, 6/F, Laws Commercial Plaza 788 Cheung Sha Wan Road
Kowloon none
Hong Kong
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Suite 603, 6/F, Laws Commercial Plaza 788 Cheung Sha Wan Road
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Juice Monkeys Vape Shop
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75 PETRIW BAY
WINNIPEG, MB R2R 1K2
Canada
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75 PETRIW BAY
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CANVAPE.COM
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21 Canadian Rd., Unit 1
Scarborough, ON M1R 5G2
Canada
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21 Canadian Rd., Unit 1
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Vapor Shoppe (9300-5478)
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286 Lake Street Unit 1
St Catharines, ON L2N 4H2
Canada
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286 Lake Street Unit 1
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Vita Vapes Inc / Arliss Plummer
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160 16th Street West
Prince Albert, SK S6V 3V3
Canada
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160 16th Street West
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Rad Vaper Inc
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5495 Fly Rd
Beamsville, ON L0R 1B2
Canada
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5495 Fly Rd
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Vaping The Way Ltd
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1414 Lorne Street
Regina, SK S4R 2K4
Canada
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1414 Lorne Street
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Mango Vapes (12879638 CANADA INC)
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393 Bank St
Ottawa, ON K2P 1Y3
Canada
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393 Bank St
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North Island Vapors
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#4 - 450 Ryan road
Courtenay, BC V9N 7R6
Canada
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#4 - 450 Ryan road
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Vape Nation Brantford
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811 Brigadon Dr.
Hamilton, ON L9C 7P2
Canada
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811 Brigadon Dr.
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Cloud Haven Labs (Vape Haven)
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2345 Ave C North, Unit #7
Saskatoon, SK S7L 5Z5
Canada
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2345 Ave C North, Unit #7
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Juice on the Loose / CJL Unified Inc
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765 Barrydowne Rd., Unit 102
Sudbury, ON P3A 3T6
Canada
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765 Barrydowne Rd., Unit 102
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Samuel Tam
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18 Byron Ave
Toronto, ON M4J 4Z4
Canada
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18 Byron Ave
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Charlie Pisano
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88 Meadow Drive
Orangeville, ON L9W 4C6
Canada
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88 Meadow Drive
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Daniel David
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28 Rose Valley Way
Wasaga Beach, ON L9Z 3C5
Canada
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28 Rose Valley Way
Government Funding in the Last 12 Months
No government funding was requested or received within the preceding 12 months.Coalition Members Information
The Canadian Vaping Association is not a coalition member.
Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome
The Canadian Vaping Association 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 The Canadian Vaping Association 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
14865 75A Avenue
Surrey, BC V3S 0V1
Canada
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 | |||||||||||||||
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Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
No gifts or benefits were provided to public office holdersIndividuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client
No recordsConsultant Lobbyist Firm and Address
Firm: Cheema Strategies Incorporated
14865 75A Avenue
Surrey, BC V3S 0V1
Canada
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