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: 497024
Submitted by lobbyist on: August 17, 2015 12:42:48 PM
Accepted by Registrar on: August 17, 2015 01:03:03 PM
Designated Filer Information
| D'Avignon, Greg |
| Business Council of BC 810--1050 West Pender Street | |
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Vancouver, BC, V6E 3S7
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604-696-6580 |
| Canada |
Organization Information
| Business Council of British Columbia |
| The Business Council of British Columbia, established in 1966, is an association representing approximately 250 large and medium-sized enterprises. The Council's members are active in all major sectors of the provincial economy. Taken together, the corporate members and the associations affiliated with the Business Council account for approximately one quarter of all jobs in British Columbia. |
| Business Council of BC 810--1050 West Pender Street | |
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Vancouver, BC, V6E 3S7
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604-696-6588 |
| Canada |
Relevant Affiliates
Government or Government Agency Funding
| Name of Funding provider | Amount in CAD$ |
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| Ministry of International Trade | $1,004,168.00 |
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
Active Registration Period
| August 17, 2015 | |
| February 13, 2016 |
Organization's In-House Lobbyists
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Aboriginal Affairs
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
Review of First Nations issues post Williams Decision, feedback on First Nations relations, reconciliation and policy, discussion of Business Council participation in First Nations Summit
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff of Minister | Premier | February 12, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | August 17, 2015 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | August 17, 2015 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Natural Gas Development | February 12, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation | August 17, 2015 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation | February 12, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | February 12, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | February 12, 2016 | |
| Minister | Bond, Shirley | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | February 12, 2016 |
| Minister | Clark, Christy | Premier | February 12, 2016 |
| Minister | Rustad, John | Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation | August 17, 2015 |
Advanced Education
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Life Sciences Research and Development
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Minister | Wilkinson, Andrew | Minister of Advanced Education | February 12, 2016 |
Economic Development and Trade
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Attract Asian/South Asian Head Offices to British Columbia
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of International Trade | August 17, 2015 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of International Trade | August 17, 2015 | |
| Minister | Wat, Teresa | Minister of International Trade | August 17, 2015 |
Economic Development and Trade
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Build prosperity in province, apparel/design industry development strategy, life sciences research and development opportunities
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Premier | February 12, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | February 12, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | February 12, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | August 17, 2015 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | August 17, 2015 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | August 17, 2015 | |
| Minister | Clark, Christy | Premier | August 17, 2015 |
Education
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Declaration on Importance of Economic Literacy
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Education | February 12, 2016 | |
| Minister | Bernier, Mike | Minister of Education | February 12, 2016 |
Employment and Training
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Apparel and Life Sciences Training/Skills Table
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | February 12, 2016 | |
| Minister | Bond, Shirley | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | February 12, 2016 |
Energy
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Update on LNG policy
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Natural Gas Development | August 17, 2015 |
Environment
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Implications of federal sulphur dioxide policy for BC
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Environment | August 17, 2015 |
Environment
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Climate Policy
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Premier | February 12, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | February 12, 2016 |
Finances and Budgets
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Advice on Budget, Tax policy
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Finance | February 12, 2016 | |
| Minister | de Jong, Mike | Minister of Finance | February 12, 2016 |
Forestry
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Feedback on Natural Resource Permitting Project
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Thomson, Steve | Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations | August 17, 2015 |
Labour/Labour Relations
Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Review of proposed changes to WCB Regulations, Collective Bargaining Database/Website
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | August 17, 2015 |
Municipal Affairs
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Implication of municipal policy, bylaws and process on investment and jobs
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | August 17, 2015 |
Transportation
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Transit Policy
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Minister | Fassbender, Peter | Minister Responsible for Translink | February 12, 2016 |
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Energy
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Electricity Policy
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Minister | Bennett, Bill | Minister of Energy and Mines | February 12, 2016 |
Environment
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Feedback on climate policy, Climate Leadership Team
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Energy and Mines | August 17, 2015 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Environment | February 12, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Environment | February 12, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Environment | August 17, 2015 | |
| Minister | Bennett, Bill | Minister of Energy and Mines | February 12, 2016 |
Finances and Budgets
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Advice on Budget, Taxation Policy
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Finance | August 17, 2015 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Finance | February 12, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Finance | February 12, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Finance | February 12, 2016 | |
| Minister | de Jong, Mike | Minister of Finance | August 17, 2015 |
Labour/Labour Relations
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Worksafe BC, Labour Code
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | February 12, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | February 12, 2016 |
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Finances and Budgets
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Advice on Budget
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Minister | de Jong, Mike | Minister of Finance | August 17, 2015 |
Labour/Labour Relations
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Labour Code
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | February 12, 2016 |