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: 1123699
Submitted by lobbyist on: April 2, 2020 07:18:26 PM
Accepted by Registrar on: April 3, 2020 09:16:03 AM
Designated Filer Information
Mackenzie, Moira |
100-550 West 6th Avenue | |
Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4P2
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604-871-2156 |
Canada |
Organization Information
BC Teachers' Federation |
The BC Teachers' Federation is the union representing all public school teachers in BC. |
100-550 West 6th Avenue | |
Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4P2
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604-871-2155 |
Canada |
Relevant Affiliates
Government or Government Agency Funding
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
Active Registration Period
April 2, 2020 | |
October 2, 2020 |
Organization's In-House Lobbyists
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Advanced Education
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Advocating for addressing teacher shortages within post-secondary institutions. Addressing recruitment and retention issues, and advocating for accessible teacher education programs throughout the province. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Canada and calls to action in K-12 and post-secondary systems. Labour Market Project concerns surrounding racism in the workplace reported by Aboriginal teachers.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Fleming, Rob | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Minister | Mark, Melanie | Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training | April 2, 2020 |
Children and Families
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Improving supports, funding, opportunities and outcomes for children in care.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Conroy, Katrine | Minister of Children and Family Development | April 2, 2020 |
Education
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Improving funding for public education in K-12 system. Advocating for measures to address teacher shortage and recruitment and retention issues. Addressing supports for students with special needs. Curriculum changes, including collaboration time and communication. Diversity, inclusion and human rights and respectful conditions in public schools. General student learning conditions and teacher working conditions. Implementing the calls of action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Canada including the teaching of Aboriginal language, history, culture, and ways of knowing in public schools. Concerns regarding the Prevalence Model. Targeted support for refugee families in order to provide academic, emotional and logistical supports necessary to connect families to schools. Gender-inclusive washrooms and change rooms including single-stall spaces in schools. Request for school districts to adopt standalone anti-racism policies and procedures. Request to disclose the number of individuals without a teacher certificate employed in the 60 school districts. Request for standalone policies and procedures to support gender diverse students and mandate that each school district has a SOGI policy.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Fleming, Rob | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Staff of Minister | Harrison, Veronica | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Staff of Minister | Nichols, Cloe | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Public Agency | Education | April 2, 2020 |
Employment and Training
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Ensuring adequate protections, working conditions, wages and living conditions for teachers. Modernizing the employment Standards Act and Employment Standards Branch to increase protections for child workers, overtime standards and legislation regarding terminated workers. Youth employment working conditions.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Bains, Harry | Minister of Labour | April 2, 2020 |
Environment
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Climate change and environmental concerns. Burning of chemically treated railway ties and impact on the environment.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Heyman, George | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | April 2, 2020 |
Minister | Horgan, John | Premier | April 2, 2020 |
Public Agency | British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority | April 2, 2020 |
Finances and Budgets
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Advocating for adequate funding levels and appropriate funding models for public education. Concerns regarding the funding of private schools. Concerns regarding the Employer's Health Tax (EHT) and position that the BCTF and local teacher unions should be including released members in the local's EHT calculation and remittance.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | James, Carole | Minister of Finance | April 2, 2020 |
Staff of Minister | Spilker, Robyn | Minister of Finance | April 2, 2020 |
Public Agency | British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | April 2, 2020 |
Labour/Labour Relations
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Paid versus unpaid domestic violence leave in Employment Standards Act. Legislation to ensure that the work children do is age-appropriate, safe for their health and development, and consistent with Canada's international obligations.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Bains, Harry | Minister of Labour | April 2, 2020 |
Mental Health and Addictions
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Need for a comprehensive plan to support children and youth with mental health issues. Reporting on teacher concerns regarding the mental of children and youth. General mental health literacy strategy.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Darcy, Judy | Minister of Mental Health and Addictions | April 2, 2020 |
Privacy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Collection and use of student data. Advocating for in-service, district level requirements, implementation programs. Concerns regarding pressures to use personal devices, apps and programs. Concerns regarding to access and exposure of student and family information.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Kang, Anne | Minister of Citizens' Services | April 2, 2020 |
Transportation
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Advocating for free public transit for school trips. Advocating for province-wide, accessible and safe public transit.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Trevena, Claire | Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure | April 2, 2020 |
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Advanced Education
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Advocating for addressing teacher shortages within post-secondary institutions. Addressing recruitment and retention issues, and advocating for accessible teacher education programs throughout the province. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Canada and calls to action in K-12 and post-secondary systems. Labour Market Project concerns surrounding racism in the workplace reported by Aboriginal teachers.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Fleming, Rob | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Minister | Mark, Melanie | Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training | April 2, 2020 |
Children and Families
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Improving supports, funding, opportunities and outcomes for children in care.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
---|---|---|---|
Minister | Conroy, Katrine | Minister of Children and Family Development | April 2, 2020 |
Education
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Improving funding for public education in K-12 system. Advocating for measures to address teacher shortage and recruitment and retention issues. Addressing supports for students with special needs. Curriculum changes, including collaboration time and communication. Diversity, inclusion and human rights and respectful conditions in public schools. General student learning conditions and teacher working conditions. Implementing the calls of action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Canada including the teaching of Aboriginal language, history, culture, and ways of knowing in public schools. Concerns regarding the Prevalence Model. Targeted support for refugee families in order to provide academic, emotional and logistical supports necessary to connect families to schools. Gender-inclusive washrooms and change rooms including single-stall spaces in schools. Request for school districts to adopt standalone anti-racism policies and procedures. Request to disclose the number of individuals without a teacher certificate employed in the 60 school districts. Request for standalone policies and procedures to support gender diverse students and mandate that each school district has a SOGI policy.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Fleming, Rob | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Staff of Minister | Harrison, Veronica | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Staff of Minister | Nichols, Cloe | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Public Agency | Education | April 2, 2020 |
Employment and Training
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Ensuring adequate protections, working conditions, wages and living conditions for teachers. Modernizing the employment Standards Act and Employment Standards Branch to increase protections for child workers, overtime standards and legislation regarding terminated workers. Youth employment working conditions.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Bains, Harry | Minister of Labour | April 2, 2020 |
Environment
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Climate change and environmental concerns. Burning of chemically treated railway ties and impact on the environment.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Heyman, George | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | April 2, 2020 |
Minister | Horgan, John | Premier | April 2, 2020 |
Public Agency | British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority | April 2, 2020 |
Finances and Budgets
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Advocating for adequate funding levels and appropriate funding models for public education. Concerns regarding the funding of private schools. Concerns regarding the Employer's health Tax (EHT) and position that the BCTF and local teacher unions should be including released members in the local's EHT calculation and remittance.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | James, Carole | Minister of Finance | April 2, 2020 |
Staff of Minister | Spilker, Robyn | Minister of Finance | April 2, 2020 |
Public Agency | British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | April 2, 2020 |
Labour/Labour Relations
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Paid versus unpaid domestic violence leave in Employment Standards Act. Legislation to ensure that the work children do is age-appropriate, safe for their health and development, and consistent with Canada's international obligations.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Bains, Harry | Minister of Labour | April 2, 2020 |
Mental Health and Addictions
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Need for a comprehensive plan to support children and youth with mental health issues. Reporting on teacher concerns regarding the mental of children and youth. General mental health literacy strategy.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Darcy, Judy | Minister of Mental Health and Addictions | April 2, 2020 |
Privacy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Collection and use of student data. Advocating for in-service, district level requirements, implementation programs. Concerns regarding pressures to use personal devices, apps and programs. Concerns regarding to access ad exposure of student and family information.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Kang, Anne | Minister of Citizens' Services | April 2, 2020 |
Transportation
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Advocating for free public transit for school trips. Advocating for province-wide, accessible and safe public transit.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Trevena, Claire | Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure | April 2, 2020 |
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Advanced Education
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Advocating for addressing teacher shortages within post-secondary institutions. Addressing recruitment and retention issues, and advocating for accessible teacher education programs throughout the province. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Canada and calls to action in K-12 and post-secondary systems. Labour Market Project concerns surrounding racism in the workplace reported by Aboriginal teachers.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Fleming, Rob | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Minister | Mark, Melanie | Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training | April 2, 2020 |
Children and Families
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Improving supports, funding, opportunities and outcomes for children in care.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
---|---|---|---|
Minister | Conroy, Katrine | Minister of Children and Family Development | April 2, 2020 |
Education
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Improving funding for public education in K-12 system. Advocating for measures to address teacher shortage and recruitment and retention issues. Addressing supports for students with special needs. Curriculum changes, including collaboration time and communication. Diversity, inclusion and human rights and respectful conditions in public schools. General student learning conditions and teacher working conditions. Implementing the calls of action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Canada including the teaching of Aboriginal language, history, culture, and ways of knowing in public schools. Concerns regarding the Prevalence Model. Targeted support for refugee families in order to provide academic, emotional and logistical supports necessary to connect families to schools. Gender-inclusive washrooms and change rooms including single-stall spaces in schools. Request for school districts to adopt standalone anti-racism policies and procedures. Request to disclose the number of individuals without a teacher certificate employed in the 60 school districts. Request for standalone policies and procedures to support gender diverse students and mandate that each school district has a SOGI policy.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Fleming, Rob | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Staff of Minister | Harrison, Veronica | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Staff of Minister | Nichols, Cloe | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Public Agency | Education | April 2, 2020 |
Employment and Training
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Ensuring adequate protections, working conditions, wages and living conditions for teachers. Modernizing the employment Standards Act and Employment Standards Branch to increase protections for child workers, overtime standards and legislation regarding terminated workers. Youth employment working conditions.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Bains, Harry | Minister of Labour | April 2, 2020 |
Environment
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Climate change and environmental concerns. Burning of chemically treated railway ties and impact on the environment.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
---|---|---|---|
Minister | Heyman, George | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | April 2, 2020 |
Minister | Horgan, John | Premier | April 2, 2020 |
Public Agency | British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority | April 2, 2020 |
Finances and Budgets
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Advocating for adequate funding levels and appropriate funding models for public education. Concerns regarding the funding of private schools. Concerns regarding the Employer's health Tax (EHT) and position that the BCTF and local teacher unions should be including released members in the local's EHT calculation and remittance.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | James, Carole | Minister of Finance | April 2, 2020 |
Staff of Minister | Spilker, Robyn | Minister of Finance | April 2, 2020 |
Public Agency | British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | April 2, 2020 |
Labour/Labour Relations
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Paid versus unpaid domestic violence leave in Employment Standards Act. Legislation to ensure that the work children do is age-appropriate, safe for their health and development, and consistent with Canada's international obligations.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Bains, Harry | Minister of Labour | April 2, 2020 |
Mental Health and Addictions
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Need for a comprehensive plan to support children and youth with mental health issues. Reporting on teacher concerns regarding the mental of children and youth. General mental health literacy strategy.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Darcy, Judy | Minister of Mental Health and Addictions | April 2, 2020 |
Privacy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Collection and use of student data. Advocating for in-service, district level requirements, implementation programs. Concerns regarding pressures to use personal devices, apps and programs. Concerns regarding to access ad exposure of student and family information.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Kang, Anne | Minister of Citizens' Services | April 2, 2020 |
Transportation
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Advocating for free public transit for school trips. Advocating for province-wide, accessible and safe public transit.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Trevena, Claire | Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure | April 2, 2020 |
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Advanced Education
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Advocating for addressing teacher shortages within post-secondary institutions. Addressing recruitment and retention issues, and advocating for accessible teacher education programs throughout the province. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Canada and calls to action in K-12 and post-secondary systems. Labour Market Project concerns surrounding racism in the workplace reported by Aboriginal teachers.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Fleming, Rob | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Minister | Mark, Melanie | Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training | April 2, 2020 |
Children and Families
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Improving supports, funding, opportunities and outcomes for children in care.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
---|---|---|---|
Minister | Conroy, Katrine | Minister of Children and Family Development | April 2, 2020 |
Education
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Improving funding for public education in K-12 system. Advocating for measures to address teacher shortage and recruitment and retention issues. Addressing supports for students with special needs. Curriculum changes, including collaboration time and communication. Diversity, inclusion and human rights and respectful conditions in public schools. General student learning conditions and teacher working conditions. Implementing the calls of action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Canada including the teaching of Aboriginal language, history, culture, and ways of knowing in public schools. Concerns regarding the Prevalence Model. Targeted support for refugee families in order to provide academic, emotional and logistical supports necessary to connect families to schools. Gender-inclusive washrooms and change rooms including single-stall spaces in schools. Request for school districts to adopt standalone anti-racism policies and procedures. Request to disclose the number of individuals without a teacher certificate employed in the 60 school districts. Request for standalone policies and procedures to support gender diverse students and mandate that each school district has a SOGI policy.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Fleming, Rob | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Staff of Minister | Harrison, Veronica | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Staff of Minister | Nichols, Cloe | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Public Agency | Education | April 2, 2020 |
Employment and Training
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Ensuring adequate protections, working conditions, wages and living conditions for teachers. Modernizing the employment Standards Act and Employment Standards Branch to increase protections for child workers, overtime standards and legislation regarding terminated workers. Youth employment working conditions.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
---|---|---|---|
Minister | Bains, Harry | Minister of Labour | April 2, 2020 |
Environment
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Climate change and environmental concerns. Burning of chemically treated railway ties and impact on the environment.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
---|---|---|---|
Minister | Heyman, George | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | April 2, 2020 |
Minister | Horgan, John | Premier | April 2, 2020 |
Public Agency | British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority | April 2, 2020 |
Finances and Budgets
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Advocating for adequate funding levels and appropriate funding models for public education. Concerns regarding the funding of private schools. Concerns regarding the Employer's health Tax (EHT) and position that the BCTF and local teacher unions should be including released members in the local's EHT calculation and remittance.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
---|---|---|---|
Minister | James, Carole | Minister of Finance | April 2, 2020 |
Staff of Minister | Spilker, Robyn | Minister of Finance | April 2, 2020 |
Public Agency | British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | April 2, 2020 |
Labour/Labour Relations
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Paid versus unpaid domestic violence leave in Employment Standards Act. Legislation to ensure that the work children do is age-appropriate, safe for their health and development, and consistent with Canada's international obligations.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
---|---|---|---|
Minister | Bains, Harry | Minister of Labour | April 2, 2020 |
Mental Health and Addictions
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Need for a comprehensive plan to support children and youth with mental health issues. Reporting on teacher concerns regarding the mental of children and youth. General mental health literacy strategy.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
---|---|---|---|
Minister | Darcy, Judy | Minister of Mental Health and Addictions | April 2, 2020 |
Privacy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Collection and use of student data. Advocating for in-service, district level requirements, implementation programs. Concerns regarding pressures to use personal devices, apps and programs. Concerns regarding to access ad exposure of student and family information.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
---|---|---|---|
Minister | Kang, Anne | Minister of Citizens' Services | April 2, 2020 |
Transportation
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Advocating for free public transit for school trips. Advocating for province-wide, accessible and safe public transit.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
---|---|---|---|
Minister | Trevena, Claire | Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure | April 2, 2020 |
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Advanced Education
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Advocating for addressing teacher shortages within post-secondary institutions. Addressing recruitment and retention issues, and advocating for accessible teacher education programs throughout the province. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Canada and calls to action in K-12 and post-secondary systems. Labour Market Project concerns surrounding racism in the workplace reported by Aboriginal teachers.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
---|---|---|---|
Minister | Fleming, Rob | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Minister | Mark, Melanie | Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training | April 2, 2020 |
Children and Families
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Improving supports, funding, opportunities and outcomes for children in care.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
---|---|---|---|
Minister | Conroy, Katrine | Minister of Children and Family Development | April 2, 2020 |
Education
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Improving funding for public education in K-12 system. Advocating for measures to address teacher shortage and recruitment and retention issues. Addressing supports for students with special needs. Curriculum changes, including collaboration time and communication. Diversity, inclusion and human rights and respectful conditions in public schools. General student learning conditions and teacher working conditions. Implementing the calls of action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Canada including the teaching of Aboriginal language, history, culture, and ways of knowing in public schools. Concerns regarding the Prevalence Model. Targeted support for refugee families in order to provide academic, emotional and logistical supports necessary to connect families to schools. Gender-inclusive washrooms and change rooms including single-stall spaces in schools. Request for school districts to adopt standalone anti-racism policies and procedures. Request to disclose the number of individuals without a teacher certificate employed in the 60 school districts. Request for standalone policies and procedures to support gender diverse students and mandate that each school district has a SOGI policy.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
---|---|---|---|
Minister | Fleming, Rob | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Staff of Minister | Harrison, Veronica | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Staff of Minister | Nichols, Cloe | Minister of Education | April 2, 2020 |
Public Agency | Education | April 2, 2020 |
Employment and Training
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Ensuring adequate protections, working conditions, wages and living conditions for teachers. Modernizing the employment Standards Act and Employment Standards Branch to increase protections for child workers, overtime standards and legislation regarding terminated workers. Youth employment working conditions.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Bains, Harry | Minister of Labour | April 2, 2020 |
Environment
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Climate change and environmental concerns. Burning of chemically treated railway ties and impact on the environment.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Heyman, George | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | April 2, 2020 |
Minister | Horgan, John | Premier | April 2, 2020 |
Public Agency | British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority | April 2, 2020 |
Finances and Budgets
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Advocating for adequate funding levels and appropriate funding models for public education. Concerns regarding the funding of private schools. Concerns regarding the Employer's health Tax (EHT) and position that the BCTF and local teacher unions should be including released members in the local's EHT calculation and remittance.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | James, Carole | Minister of Finance | April 2, 2020 |
Staff of Minister | Spilker, Robyn | Minister of Finance | April 2, 2020 |
Public Agency | British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | April 2, 2020 |
Labour/Labour Relations
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Paid versus unpaid domestic violence leave in Employment Standards Act. Legislation to ensure that the work children do is age-appropriate, safe for their health and development, and consistent with Canada's international obligations.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Bains, Harry | Minister of Labour | April 2, 2020 |
Mental Health and Addictions
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Need for a comprehensive plan to support children and youth with mental health issues. Reporting on teacher concerns regarding the mental of children and youth. General mental health literacy strategy.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Darcy, Judy | Minister of Mental Health and Addictions | April 2, 2020 |
Privacy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Collection and use of student data. Advocating for in-service, district level requirements, implementation programs. Concerns regarding pressures to use personal devices, apps and programs. Concerns regarding to access ad exposure of student and family information.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Kang, Anne | Minister of Citizens' Services | April 2, 2020 |
Transportation
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Advocating for free public transit for school trips. Advocating for province-wide, accessible and safe public transit.
Target Contacts
Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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Minister | Trevena, Claire | Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure | April 2, 2020 |