Review Registration - Organization

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Registration ID: 694543
Submitted by lobbyist on: October 13, 2017 06:43:05 PM
Accepted by Registrar on: October 16, 2017 09:54:59 AM

Designated Filer Information

D'Avignon, Greg  
Business Council of BC 810--1050 West Pender Street  
Vancouver, BC, V6E 3S7
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  
Vancouver, BC, V6E 3S7
604-696-6588
Canada  

Relevant Affiliates

The client has no relevant affiliates.

Government or Government Agency Funding


Name of Funding provider Amount in CAD$
Ministry of International Trade $712,000.00
Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training $48,000.00

Other Controlling or Directing Interests

The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.

Active Registration Period

October 13, 2017  
April 13, 2018  

Organization's In-House Lobbyists

 



Name: D'Avignon, Greg
 
October 13, 2017  

BC Public Office Background

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

Lobbying Activities

Aboriginal Affairs

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

Feedback on First Nations relations, reconciliation and policy; United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP); Business Certainty; Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC); capacity building within First Nations communities; governance and decision-making; regulatory efficiency

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology December 12, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology December 12, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance January 19, 2018
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance January 19, 2018
Minister Donaldson, Doug Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development October 13, 2017
Minister Fraser, Scott Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation October 13, 2017
Minister Heyman, George Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy October 13, 2017
Minister Horgan, John Premier October 13, 2017
Minister James, Carole Minister of Finance October 13, 2017

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
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017
Minister Horgan, John Premier October 13, 2017
Minister James, Carole Minister of Finance October 13, 2017
Minister Mark, Melanie Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training October 13, 2017
Minister Ralston, Bruce Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017

Economic Development and Trade

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

Attract Asian/South Asian head offices to British Columbia (HQ Vancouver); build prosperity in province; apparel/design industry development strategy; life sciences research and development opportunities; Federal Government Innovation Cluster strategy; foreign direct investment; Cascadia corridor; Innovation Commissioner; Technology/Innovation in regard to use of government data; industrial strategy using BC clean electricity as inducement for low carbon operations; Indigenous Economic Development

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Health October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance January 19, 2018
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance January 19, 2018
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology November 14, 2017
Minister Donaldson, Doug Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development February 15, 2018
Minister Fraser, Scott Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation February 15, 2018
Minister Heyman, George Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy October 13, 2017
Minister Horgan, John Premier October 13, 2017
Minister James, Carole Minister of Finance October 13, 2017
Minister Mungall, Michelle Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources October 13, 2017
Minister Ralston, Bruce Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017
Minister Simpson, Shane Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction November 14, 2017
Minister Trevena, Claire Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure October 13, 2017

Employment and Training

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

Apparel and Life Sciences Training/Skills Table, Co-ops, Work-Integrated Learning, Changing Labour Market and Talent Demands, Provincial Nominee Program

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Labour October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Education October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017
Minister Bains, Harry Minister of Labour October 13, 2017
Minister Horgan, John Premier October 13, 2017
Minister James, Carole Minister of Finance October 13, 2017
Minister Ralston, Bruce Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017

Energy

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

LNG Policy, Climate Policy, Electricity, BC Utilities Commission, Industrial Strategy, Site C

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources December 12, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance January 19, 2018
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance January 19, 2018
Minister Donaldson, Doug Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development February 15, 2018
Minister Fraser, Scott Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation February 15, 2018
Minister Heyman, George Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy October 13, 2017
Minister Horgan, John Premier October 13, 2017
Minister James, Carole Minister of Finance October 13, 2017
Minister Mungall, Michelle Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources October 13, 2017

Environment

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

Climate Policy; Spills Response; Species At Risk; Carbon Tax; Emission Intensive Trade Exposed industries (EITEs); Environmental Assessment; innovation in technology applications to improve transparency, public confidence, informed decision-making and outcome based environmental regulation;

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy January 19, 2018
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance January 19, 2018
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance January 19, 2018
Staff of Minister Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources October 13, 2017
Minister Donaldson, Doug Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development October 13, 2017
Minister Fraser, Scott Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation February 15, 2018
Minister Heyman, George Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy October 13, 2017
Minister Horgan, John Premier October 13, 2017
Minister James, Carole Minister of Finance October 13, 2017

Finances and Budgets

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

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

Tax policy, Pension Benefits Standards Regulation re Temporary Solvency Relief

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance October 13, 2017
Minister Horgan, John Premier October 13, 2017
Minister James, Carole Minister of Finance October 13, 2017

Health

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

Advancing health outcomes, research and economic opportunities for Health Innovation Cluster

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Health October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training October 13, 2017
Minister Dix, Adrian Minister of Health October 13, 2017
Minister Horgan, John Premier October 13, 2017
Minister James, Carole Minister of Finance October 13, 2017
Minister Mark, Melanie Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training October 13, 2017
Minister Ralston, Bruce Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017

Labour/Labour Relations

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

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

Collective Bargaining Database/Website, Minimum Wage, WCB Regulations, WorkSafe BC, Labour Code

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Labour October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Minister Bains, Harry Minister of Labour October 13, 2017
Minister Horgan, John Premier October 13, 2017
Minister James, Carole Minister of Finance October 13, 2017

Transportation

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

Transit Policy

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure October 13, 2017
Minister Horgan, John Premier October 13, 2017
Minister James, Carole Minister of Finance October 13, 2017
Minister Ralston, Bruce Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017
Minister Robinson, Selina Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing October 13, 2017
Minister Trevena, Claire Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure October 13, 2017

Name: Finlayson, Jock
 
October 13, 2017  

BC Public Office Background

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

Lobbying Activities

Economic Development and Trade

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

Innovation and Technology Cluster Policy, Trade Policy

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017
Minister Ralston, Bruce Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017

Environment

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

Climate Policy, Air Quality, Water, Environmental Assessment, Spills

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure October 13, 2017
Minister Donaldson, Doug Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development October 13, 2017
Minister Fraser, Scott Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation October 13, 2017
Minister Heyman, George Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy October 13, 2017
Minister Horgan, John Premier October 13, 2017
Minister Mungall, Michelle Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources October 13, 2017
Minister Ralston, Bruce Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017
Minister Robinson, Selina Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing October 13, 2017
Minister Simpson, Shane Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction October 13, 2017
Minister Trevena, Claire Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure October 13, 2017

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
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance October 13, 2017
Minister Horgan, John Premier October 13, 2017
Minister James, Carole Minister of Finance October 13, 2017

International Trade

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

Trade Policy, NAFTA negotiations

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017
Minister Ralston, Bruce Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017

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
Staff of Minister Minister of Labour October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Premier October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017
Minister Bains, Harry Minister of Labour October 13, 2017
Minister Horgan, John Premier October 13, 2017
Minister Ralston, Bruce Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017

Name: Peacock, Ken
 
October 13, 2017  

BC Public Office Background

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

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
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance October 13, 2017
Minister Horgan, John Premier October 13, 2017
Minister James, Carole Minister of Finance October 13, 2017

Labour/Labour Relations

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

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

Collective Bargaining Database/Website, WorkSafe BC, Labour Code

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Labour October 13, 2017
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017
Minister Bains, Harry Minister of Labour October 13, 2017
Minister Horgan, John Premier October 13, 2017
Minister Ralston, Bruce Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology October 13, 2017