Agriculture

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

Minister briefing on the current status of the BC wine industry including continued support of key Provincial Policies specific to Ministry of Agriculture: continued support of key programs including BC VQA Program; improvement to the production (crop) insurance program and encouragement of quality production of fruit for industry vision and profitability; support for the Growing Forward 2 policy framework; recommendations for legislation and regulation changes with respect to the Wines of Marked Quality Regulation, etc.. Related issues as they arise.

Target Contacts

Economic Development and Trade

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

Minister briefing on the current status of the BC wine industry including continued support key Provincial Policies specific to Economic Development and Trade: Support for BCWI export initiatives, specifically Hong Kong & West Coast USA; integrated Provincial BC Wine Tourism, International Trade & Agriculture Strategy and Canadian Vintners Association National Domestic Wine Marketing Strategy, etc. Related issues as they arise.

Target Contacts

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

Minister briefing on the current status of the BC wine industry including continued support of key Provincial Policies Specific to Finances and Budgets: Ad Valorum; minimum pricing; wholesale pricing; provincial liquor policy review recommendations with financial impact to BC wine industry; continued support for establishment of a British Columbia Wine & Culinary Centre; Direct Delivery; VQA Program; Reduction of the PST from 10% to 7%, etc.. Related issues as they arise.

Target Contacts

Liquor Control/Alcohol

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

Minister briefing regarding current status of the BC wine industry including continued support of key provincial policies specific to BC LCLB, BC LDB, BC wine industry: reduction of the PST from 10% to 7%; direct-to-consumer delivery; ad valorum; VQA program; minimum pricing; request for additional BC VQA wine store licences; continued support for establishment of BC Wine & Culinary Centre; BC liquor policy review recommendations, including farmers¿ markets; wholesale pricing; liquor in grocery stores; off site locations, etc.; recommendations for legislation and regulation changes with respect to the Wines of Marked Quality Regulation, etc.

Target Contacts

Tourism

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

Minister briefing on the current status of the BC wine industry including continued support of key Provincial Policies specific to Tourism: Integrated Provincial BC Wine Tourism, International Trade & Agriculture Strategy and Canadian Vintners Association National Domestic Wine Marketing Strategy; Continued support for establishment of a British Columbia Wine & Culinary Centre; Increased Wine and Culinary Tourism focus & funding, etc. Related issues as they arise.

Target Contacts

Agriculture

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

Minister briefing on the current status of the BC wine industry including continued support of key Provincial Policies specific to Ministry of Agriculture: continued support of key programs including BC VQA Program; improvement to the production (crop) insurance program and encouragement of quality production of fruit for industry vision and profitability; support for the Growing Forward 2 policy framework; recommendations for legislation and regulation changes with respect to the Wines of Marked Quality Regulation, etc.. Related issues as they arise.

Target Contacts

Economic Development and Trade

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

Minister briefing on the current status of the BC wine industry including continued support key Provincial Policies specific to Economic Development and Trade: Support for BCWI export initiatives, specifically Hong Kong & West Coast USA; integrated Provincial BC Wine Tourism, International Trade & Agriculture Strategy and Canadian Vintners Association National Domestic Wine Marketing Strategy, etc. Related issues as they arise.

Target Contacts

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

Minister briefing on the current status of the BC wine industry including continued support of key Provincial Policies Specific to Finances and Budgets: Ad Valorum; minimum pricing; wholesale pricing; provincial liquor policy review recommendations with financial impact to BC wine industry; continued support for establishment of a British Columbia Wine & Culinary Centre; Direct Delivery; VQA Program; Reduction of the PST from 10% to 7%, etc.. Related issues as they arise.

Target Contacts

Liquor Control/Alcohol

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

Minister briefing regarding current status of the BC wine industry including continued support of key provincial policies specific to BC LCLB, BC LDB, BC wine industry: reduction of the PST from 10% to 7%; direct-to-consumer delivery; ad valorum; VQA program; minimum pricing; request for additional BC VQA wine store licences; continued support for establishment of BC Wine & Culinary Centre; BC liquor policy review recommendations, including farmers¿ markets; wholesale pricing; liquor in grocery stores; re-activation of dormant licences and control thereof; off site locations, etc.; recommendations for legislation and regulation changes with respect to the Wines of Marked Quality Regulation, etc.

Target Contacts

Tourism

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

Minister briefing on the current status of the BC wine industry including continued support of key Provincial Policies specific to Tourism: Integrated Provincial BC Wine Tourism, International Trade & Agriculture Strategy and Canadian Vintners Association National Domestic Wine Marketing Strategy; Continued support for establishment of a British Columbia Wine & Culinary Centre; Increased Wine and Culinary Tourism focus & funding, etc. Related issues as they arise.

Target Contacts