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: 536580
Submitted by lobbyist on: February 16, 2016 11:30:36 AM
Accepted by Registrar on: February 18, 2016 11:55:11 AM
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 Health | $180,000.00 |
| Ministry of International Trade | $698,000.00 |
| Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | $78,000.00 |
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
Active Registration Period
| February 16, 2016 | |
| August 14, 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
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff of Minister | Premier | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Natural Gas Development | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | March 1, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | July 14, 2016 | |
| Minister | Bond, Shirley | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | February 16, 2016 |
| Minister | Clark, Christy | Premier | February 16, 2016 |
| Minister | Rustad, John | Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation | February 16, 2016 |
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 16, 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, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff of Minister | Premier | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of International Trade | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | April 8, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | April 8, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | May 11, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of International Trade | May 11, 2016 | |
| Minister | Clark, Christy | Premier | February 16, 2016 |
| Minister | Wat, Teresa | Minister of International Trade | February 16, 2016 |
| Minister | Wilkinson, Andrew | Minister of Advanced Education | May 11, 2016 |
Employment and Training
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Apparel and Life Sciences Trainings/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 16, 2016 | |
| Minister | Bond, Shirley | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | February 16, 2016 |
Energy
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
LNG Policy, Climate Policy
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Premier | May 11, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | May 11, 2016 | |
| Minister | Coleman, Rich | Minister of Natural Gas Development | February 16, 2016 |
Environment
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Climate Policy, Spills Reponse
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff of Minister | Premier | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | March 1, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | May 11, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | May 11, 2016 |
Finances and Budgets
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Tax policy
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Finance | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | March 1, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | May 11, 2016 | |
| Minister | de Jong, Mike | Minister of Finance | February 16, 2016 |
Forestry
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Natural Resource Permitting
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Thomson, Steve | Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations | February 16, 2016 |
Health
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Advancing health outcomes, research and economic opportunities from Health Innovation Cluster
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Premier | March 1, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | July 14, 2016 | |
| Minister | Clark, Christy | Premier | March 1, 2016 |
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, Minimum Wage
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 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | April 8, 2016 |
Municipal Affairs
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Implications 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 | February 16, 2016 |
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 16, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Bennett, Bill | Minister of Energy and Mines | February 16, 2016 |
Environment
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Climate Policy, Climate Leadership Team
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Energy and Mines | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Environment | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Environment | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Environment | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | May 11, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Premier | May 11, 2016 | |
| Minister | Bennett, Bill | Minister of Energy and Mines | February 16, 2016 |
Finances and Budgets
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Budget, Taxation Policy
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Finance | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Finance | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Finance | February 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Finance | February 16, 2016 | |
| Minister | de Jong, Mike | Minister of Finance | February 16, 2016 |
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 16, 2016 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training | February 16, 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
Budget, Tax Policy
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Minister | de Jong, Mike | Minister of Finance | February 16, 2016 |
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 16, 2016 |