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Canfor Corporation / Susan Yurkovich, President & CEO

Registration Information

Organization name: Canfor Corporation
Senior Officer Name: Susan Yurkovich, President & CEO
Senior Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2010-04-26
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 2298-852

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 204

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 1

Version 43 of 43 (2025-01-01 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 43 of 43 (2025-01-01 to present)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Discussion about supporting workers through organizational transitions.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Employment and Training, Forestry
Discussion regarding adjustments to the Market Pricing System to enhance responsiveness to markets.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Industry
Discussion regarding the availability and importance of British Columbia Timber Sales (BCTS) volume and permit approvals in the Central Interior	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Economic Development and Trade, Forestry
Discussion related to advancing reconciliation with Indigenous Nations.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Discussion related to the economic contribution of the forest sector, industry competitiveness and overall regulatory certainty.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Economic Development and Trade, Energy, Forestry, Industry, Taxation and Finance
Discussion related to the global supply chain crisis.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Economic Development and Trade, Forestry, Transportation
Discussion related to the proposed Forest and Range Practices Act as they relate to forest sector practices.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Forestry
Discussions regarding a labour dispute at BC ports.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly	Economic Development and Trade, Forestry, Industry, International Trade, Transportation
Discussions related to forest practices and stewardship policies and regulations.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Forestry
Discussions related to the Canada/US softwood lumber dispute	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Economic Development and Trade, Forestry
Discussions related to the opportunities for the forest sector to contribute to climate change adaptation and mitigation.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Forestry, Taxation and Finance
Discussions to advance the Cost Driver Project to address log costs.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Forestry, Industry
Discuss opportunities for investment in facilities to be globally competitive.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Economic Development and Trade, Forestry, Industry

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Children and Family Development
Finance
Forests
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Labour
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Office of the Premier
Water, Land and Resource Stewardship

Organization Details

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Susan Yurkovich, President & CEO

Organization Contact Information

Canfor Corporation

Address:
161 East 4th Ave
101
Vancouver, BC V5T 1G4
Canada

Telephone number: 604-891-1205
Fax number: 604-687-4930

Description of Activities

Forest products manufacturer (lumber, paper, pulp, pellets, energy) and timber tenure holder.

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Given	Value Given
Bob D'Eith	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Brenda Bailey	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Brittny Anderson	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Bruce Ralston	Meal	Working lunch to recognize Minister's retirement.	2024-08-22	$38.00
Bruce Ralston	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Dan Coulter	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Doug Clovechok	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-23	$93.59
Doug Routledge	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Ellis Ross	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-23	$93.59
Greg Kyllo	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-23	$93.59
Harry Bains	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Henry Yao	Meal	Info session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Ian Patton	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-23	$93.59
Jackie Tegart	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-23	$93.59
Jagrup Brar	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Janet Routledge	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Joan Phillips	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
John Allan	Lunch	A working lunch.	2020-09-29	$35.17
Jordan Sturdy	Meal	Info session with COFI	2023-10-23	$93.59
Katrine Conroy	Meal	Info session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Lisa Beare	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Lorne Doerkson	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-23	$93.59
Michele Babchuck	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Mike Bernier	Meal	Info session with COFI	2023-10-23	$93.59
Mike Starchuk	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Mitzi Dean	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Murray Rankin	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Nathan Cullen	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Nicholas Simons	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Norm Letnick	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-23	$93.59
Pam Alexis	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Peter Milobar	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-23	$93.59
Ravi Kahlon	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Ravi Parmar	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Renee Merrifield	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-23	$93.59
Rick Glumac	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Roly Russell	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Ronna-Rae Leonard	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Sheila Malcomson	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Shirley Bond	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-23	$93.59
Susie Chant	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-24	$60.22
Todd Stone	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-23	$93.59
Trevor Halford	Meal	Information session with COFI	2023-10-23	$93.59

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

No government funding was requested or received within the preceding 12 months.

Coalition Members Information

Carrier Lumber
- 4722 Continental Way
  Prince George, BC V2N 5S5
  Canada
Coastland Wood
- 755 Belgrave Way
  Delta, BC V3M 5R8
  Canada
Conifex
- 700 W Georgia Street
  Vancouver, BC V7Y 1B6
  Canada
Dunkley Lumber
- 17000 Dunkley Road
  Hixon, BC V0K 1S1
  Canada
Gorman Bros. Lumber Ltd.
- 3900 Dunfield Road
  Westbank, BC V4T 1W4
  Canada
Hampton Affiliates
- 9600 SW Barnes Road, Suite 200
  Portland, OR 97225
  United States of America
Interfor
- 3500-1055 Dunsmuir Street
  Vancouver, BC V7X 1H7
  Canada
Kalesnikoff Lumber
- 2090 3A Highway
  Castlegar, BC V1N 4N1
  Canada
Pacific Bioenergy
- 410-890 Pender Street W
  Vancouver, BC V6C 1J9
  Canada
Pinnacle Pellets
- 350 - 3600 Lysander Lane
  Richmond, BC V7B 1C3
  Canada
Sinclair Group Forest Products Ltd.
- 2-1515 Nicholson Street S
  Prince George, BC V2N 1V7
  Canada
Tolko
- 3000-28th Street
  Vernon, BC V1T 9W9
  Canada
Western Forest Products
- 800 – 1055 West Georgia Street
  Vancouver, BC V6E 3P3
  Canada
West Fraser Mills
- 501-858 Beatty Street
  Vancouver, BC V6B 1C1
  Canada
Weyerhaeuser
- Suite 440-1140 West Pender Street
  Vancouver, BC V6E 4G1
  Canada

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Canadian Forest Products Ltd.
- 100 - 1700 West 75th Ave
  Vancouver, BC V6P 6G2
  Canada
Canfor Pulp Ltd.
- 100 - 1700 West 75th Ave
  Vancouver, BC V6P 6G2
  Canada
Canfor Pulp Products Inc.
- 100 - 1700 West 75th Ave
  Vancouver, BC V6P 6G2
  Canada
Great Pacific Capital Corp.
- 1800 – 1067 West Cordova Street
  Vancouver, BC V6C 1C7
  Canada

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of Canfor Corporation are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyists Details

Lobbyists Employed by this Organization

Lobbyist

Contributions

Glen Clark
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: Yes