Review Registration - Organization

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: 1092556
Submitted by lobbyist on: December 23, 2019 09:58:52 AM
Accepted by Registrar on: December 23, 2019 02:17:47 PM

Designated Filer Information

Earle, Dave  
100 - 20111 93A Avenue  
Langley, BC, V1M 4A9
604-888-5319
Canada  

Organization Information

British Columbia Trucking Association  
The BC Trucking Association (BCTA) is the recognized voice of the commercial road transportation industry in British Columbia. Founded in 1913, BCTA is a province-wide, non-partisan, non-profit industry association formed to advance the interests of motor carriers in BC. BCTA's membership comprises motor carriers hauling every conceivable type of freight. It also includes waste management companies, charter and scheduled bus companies, ready-mixed concrete and courier companies. BCTA provides its members with information, training, educational and networking opportunities as well as safety and compliance products and programs and services to enhance members' businesses.
100 - 20111 93A Avenue  
Langley, BC, V1M 4A9
604-888-5319
Canada  

Relevant Affiliates

The client has no relevant affiliates.

Government or Government Agency Funding


Name of Funding provider Amount in CAD$
Employment and Social Development Canada $22,000.00
Ministry of Transportation & Infrastructure $1,400,000.00
Natural Resources Canada $20,000.00
WorkSafeBC $1,393,716.00

Other Controlling or Directing Interests

The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.

Active Registration Period

December 23, 2019  
June 23, 2020  

Organization's In-House Lobbyists

 



Name: Earle, Dave
 
December 23, 2019  

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Transportation

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Promote legislation, regulations, programs and policies that are necessary, effective, fair, enforced consistently, and don't impose unreasonable financial or administrative burdens on motor carriers. This includes seeking amendments to the B.C. Commercial Transport Act, B.C. Commercial Transport Regulations, Commercial Transport Fees Regulation, Motor Vehicle Act, Motor Vehicle Act Regulations and B.C. Commercial Transport Procedures Manual to promote safety through such mean as mandating use of speed limiters and electronic logging devices, a review of speed limits on provincial roads with the general intent to change speed limits on highways that have a disproportionately high incidence of serious crashes, cannabis legislation, regulations and policies to ensure carriers have the tools necessary to protect their drivers and the public, infrastructure upgrades that will make our roads safer and more efficient, establishment of a minimum standards for entry-level training for Class 1 drivers that allows for access to training funding, improve the commercial driver licensing test standard; changing the Class 1 driver license minimum age to mirror the age in most other provinces; to promoting the environment in support of CleanBC by such means as accelerating the turnover of heavy-duty commercial vehicles, incenting/allowing for the use of GHG reducing technology, driver training, and advocating for infrastructure upgrades that reduce traffic congestion and stop-and-go traffic movements; advise on the development and implementation of land based spill response regulations (Environmental Management Act, Spill Preparedness, Response and Recovery Regulations, Spill Reporting Regulations, Spill Contingency Planning Regulations, etc.); promoting economic development and trade through such means as infrastructure upgrades that will help attract and retain qualified drivers, establishing high-load corridors and review of the Container Trucking Act and supporting regulations; promoting a competitive tax, revenue and insurance rate framework for the commercial transportation industry by such means as expanding PST credits to include capital expenditures for our industry in the same manner as the PM&E PST exemption, restoring the PST exemption for trailers that are primarily used with multi-jurisdictional vehicles (MJVs), directing the Consumer Taxation Branch and ICBC to stop collecting the MJV tax when a vehicle in re-licensed in the same fleet in the same term; and promoting effective and fair workers compensation legislation.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Bains, Harry Minister of Labour December 23, 2019
Staff of Minister Beale, William Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure December 23, 2019
Minister Eby, David Minister of Attorney General December 23, 2019
Minister Farnworth, Mike Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General December 23, 2019
Staff of Minister Hansen, Lucy Minister of Health April 6, 2020
Minister Heyman, George Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy December 23, 2019
Minister Horgan, John Premier April 6, 2020
Minister James, Carole Minister of Finance December 23, 2019
Minister Mark, Melanie Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training December 23, 2019
Minister Mungall, Michelle Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources December 23, 2019
Minister Ralston, Bruce Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology December 23, 2019
Minister Trevena, Claire Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure December 23, 2019
Staff of Minister van Baarsen, Amanda Minister of Health April 6, 2020
Public Agency Advanced Education, Skills and Training December 23, 2019
Public Agency Attorney General December 23, 2019
Public Agency Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources December 23, 2019
Public Agency Environment and Climate Change Strategy December 23, 2019
Public Agency Finance December 23, 2019
Public Agency Industry Training Authority December 23, 2019
Public Agency Insurance Corporation of British Columbia December 23, 2019
Public Agency Jobs, Trade and Technology December 23, 2019
Public Agency Labour December 23, 2019
Public Agency Office of the Premier December 23, 2019
Public Agency Public Safety and Solicitor General December 23, 2019
Public Agency Transportation and Infrastructure December 23, 2019
Public Agency WorkSafeBC December 23, 2019

Name: Paterson, Cory
 
December 23, 2019  

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Transportation

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Promote legislation, regulations, programs and policies that are necessary, effective, fair, enforced consistently, and don't impose unreasonable financial or administrative burdens on motor carriers. This includes seeking amendments to the B.C. Commercial Transport Act, B.C. Commercial Transport Regulations, Commercial Transport Fees Regulation, Motor Vehicle Act, Motor Vehicle Act Regulations and B.C. Commercial Transport Procedures Manual to promote safety through such mean as mandating use of speed limiters and electronic logging devices, a review of speed limits on provincial roads with the general intent to change speed limits on highways that have a disproportionately high incidence of serious crashes, cannabis legislation, regulations and policies to ensure carriers have the tools necessary to protect their drivers and the public, infrastructure upgrades that will make our roads safer and more efficient, establishment of a minimum standards for entry-level training for Class 1 drivers that allows for access to training funding, improve the commercial driver licensing test standard; changing the Class 1 driver license minimum age to mirror the age in most other provinces; to promoting the environment in support of CleanBC by such means as accelerating the turnover of heavy-duty commercial vehicles, incenting/allowing for the use of GHG reducing technology, driver training, and advocating for infrastructure upgrades that reduce traffic congestion and stop-and-go traffic movements; advise on the development and implementation of land based spill response regulations (Environmental Management Act, Spill Preparedness, Response and Recovery Regulations, Spill Reporting Regulations, Spill Contingency Planning Regulations, etc.); promoting economic development and trade through such means as infrastructure upgrades that will help attract and retain qualified drivers, establishing high-load corridors and review of the Container Trucking Act and supporting regulations; promoting a competitive tax, revenue and insurance rate framework for the commercial transportation industry by such means as expanding PST credits to include capital expenditures for our industry in the same manner as the PM&E PST exemption, restoring the PST exemption for trailers that are primarily used with multi-jurisdictional vehicles (MJVs), directing the Consumer Taxation Branch and ICBC to stop collecting the MJV tax when a vehicle in re-licensed in the same fleet in the same term; and promoting effective and fair workers compensation legislation.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Bains, Harry Minister of Labour December 23, 2019
Staff of Minister Beale, William Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure December 23, 2019
Minister Eby, David Minister of Attorney General December 23, 2019
Minister Farnworth, Mike Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General December 23, 2019
Staff of Minister Hansen, Lucy Minister of Health April 6, 2020
Minister Heyman, George Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy December 23, 2019
Minister James, Carole Minister of Finance December 23, 2019
Minister Mark, Melanie Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training December 23, 2019
Minister Mungall, Michelle Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources December 23, 2019
Minister Ralston, Bruce Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology December 23, 2019
Minister Trevena, Claire Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure December 23, 2019
Staff of Minister van Baarsen, Amanda Minister of Health April 6, 2020
Public Agency Advanced Education, Skills and Training December 23, 2019
Public Agency Attorney General December 23, 2019
Public Agency Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources December 23, 2019
Public Agency Environment and Climate Change Strategy December 23, 2019
Public Agency Finance December 23, 2019
Public Agency Industry Training Authority December 23, 2019
Public Agency Insurance Corporation of British Columbia December 23, 2019
Public Agency Jobs, Trade and Technology December 23, 2019
Public Agency Labour December 23, 2019
Public Agency Office of the Premier December 23, 2019
Public Agency Public Safety and Solicitor General December 23, 2019
Public Agency Transportation and Infrastructure December 23, 2019
Public Agency WorkSafeBC December 23, 2019