Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

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Marion Creek Hydro Inc. / Michael Bailey, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Client name: Marion Creek Hydro Inc.
Lobbyist name: Michael Bailey, Consultant Lobbyist
Initial registration start date: 2024-05-01
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: 2027-01-31
Registration number: 1054-5561

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 8

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 1

Version 10 of 10 (2026-01-06 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 10 of 10 (2026-01-06 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
To advocate for a 30-year replacement initial lease and the associated statutory right away for the penstock.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Environment
To advocate for the renewal of an EPA agreement	Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Energy and Climate Solutions
Forests
Water, Land and Resource Stewardship

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

Marion Creek Hydro Inc.

Address:
777 Douglas St.
Victoria, BC V8W 2B5
Canada

Description of Business Activities

Hydroelectric power project

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 received within the preceding 12 months based on the submission date requirements for this registration.

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Marion Creek Hydro Inc. is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Marion Creek Hydro 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 Marion Creek Hydro Inc. are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyist Details

Michael Bailey | Former Public Office Holder Positions in BC

Business address:
#65- 4900 Cartier Street
Vancouver, BC V6M 4H2
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

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: Western Policy Consultants Inc.

Address:
#65- 4900 Cartier Street
Vancouver, BC V6M 4H2
Canada

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Marion Creek Hydro Inc.

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
Marion Creek Hydro Inc.	2024-05-01	current

Marion Creek Hydro Inc.

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

Michael Bailey, Western Policy Consultants Inc. (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.

Results 1-8 of 8

Marion Creek Hydro Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Michael Bailey

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Cullum Pakosh, Senior Authorizations Specialist, Strategic & Priority Authorizations | Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
- Cait Nelson, Authorizations Specialist | Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
- Jesse Hopps, Manager, Major Projects and Crown Land Management | Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-12-05
Posted date: 2026-01-05
Lobbying Activity number: 5561-48300 View Lobbying Activity Report
Marion Creek Hydro Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Michael Bailey

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Cullum Pakosh, Senior Authorizations Specialist, Major Projects and Crown land Sales | Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
- Cait Nelson, Authorizations Specialist | Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
- Jesse Hopps, Manager, Major Projects and Crown Land Management | Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-05-29
Posted date: 2025-06-06
Lobbying Activity number: 5561-42935 View Lobbying Activity Report
Marion Creek Hydro Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Michael Bailey

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Randy Reid, Senior Project Manager, South Island Natural Resources District (Port Alberni) | Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
- Jesse Hopps, Manager, Major Projects and Crown Land Management | Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-03-12
Posted date: 2025-04-14
Lobbying Activity number: 5561-41283 View Lobbying Activity Report
Marion Creek Hydro Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Michael Bailey

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Jesse Hopps, Manager, Major Projects and Crown Land Management | Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
- Randy Reid, Senior Project Manager, South Island Resources District, Port Alberni | Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-11-06
Posted date: 2024-12-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5561-38351 View Lobbying Activity Report
Marion Creek Hydro Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Michael Bailey

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Jesse Hopps, Manager, Major Projects and Crown Land Management, | Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-09-04
Posted date: 2024-10-01
Lobbying Activity number: 5561-37462 View Lobbying Activity Report
Marion Creek Hydro Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Michael Bailey

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Jesse Hopps, Manager, Major Projects and Crown Land Management, Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship | Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-08-07
Posted date: 2024-09-12
Lobbying Activity number: 5561-37233 View Lobbying Activity Report
Marion Creek Hydro Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Michael Bailey

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Daniel Scholey, Authorization Specialist, South Island Natural Resources District (Port Alberni) | Forests
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-06-11
Posted date: 2024-06-21
Lobbying Activity number: 5561-35980 View Lobbying Activity Report
Marion Creek Hydro Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Michael Bailey

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Scott Harris, Chief of Staff | Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-06-03
Posted date: 2024-06-21
Lobbying Activity number: 5561-35979 View Lobbying Activity Report

Michael Bailey, Western Policy Consultants Inc. (Consultant Lobbyist)

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Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-8 of 8

Marion Creek Hydro Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Michael Bailey

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Cullum Pakosh, Senior Authorizations Specialist, Strategic & Priority Authorizations | Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
- Cait Nelson, Authorizations Specialist | Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
- Jesse Hopps, Manager, Major Projects and Crown Land Management | Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-12-05
Posted date: 2026-01-05
Lobbying Activity number: 5561-48300 View Lobbying Activity Report

List of Former Public Offices Held in BC

List of Former Public Offices Held in BC
Position	Period Held
Executive Director to Premier Bill Bennett Office of the Premier	July 1983 to March 1985
Executive Assistant to Premier Bill Bennett Office of the Premier	December 1980 to July 1983

Date Modified:: 2026-01-19

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Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

Marion Creek Hydro Inc. / Michael Bailey, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 10 of 10 (2026-01-06 to present)

Version 10 of 10 (2026-01-06 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

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) 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