12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Amazon Web Services Canada Inc. / Eric Gales, President

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2024-03-01

Who is lobbying?

Amazon Web Services Canada Inc. (Address & business activities)

Eric Gales, President

Government Funding

Did Amazon Web Services Canada Inc. request or receive government funding within the last 12 months? No

Coalition Members Information

Amazon Web Services Canada Inc. is not a coalition member.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Amazon Web Services Canada Inc. has the following affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities:

Amazon.com (Address information)

Other Affiliates

The activities of Amazon Web Services Canada Inc. are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of Amazon Web Services Canada Inc.:

What is being lobbied?

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

Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Make policy recommendations to promote and support British Columbia's digital economy, including ensuring the availability of a high-skilled tech workforce.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, COVID-19, Colleges & Universities, Economic Development and Trade, Employment and Training, Science and Technology
Seeking government contract with multiple government departments and institutions with regards to AWS cloud-based solutions and related support services.	Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Finances and Budgets, Government Procurement, Information Technology, Privacy
Seeking to influence policy direction related to cloud based services.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Economic Development and Trade, Government Procurement, Industry, Information Technology, Privacy
Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:
Make policy recommendations to promote and support British Columbia's digital economy, including ensuring the availability of a high-skilled tech workforce.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, COVID-19, Colleges & Universities, Economic Development and Trade, Employment and Training, Science and Technology
Seeking government contract with multiple government departments and institutions with regards to AWS cloud-based solutions and related support services.	Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Finances and Budgets, Government Procurement, Information Technology, Privacy
Seeking to influence policy direction related to cloud based services.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Economic Development and Trade, Government Procurement, Industry, Information Technology, Privacy

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Advanced Education and Skills Training
Attorney General
B.C. Infrastructure Benefits Inc.
BC Assessment Authority
BC Financial Services Authority
BC Pavilion Corporation (PavCo)
BC Transit
BCNET
British Columbia Liquor Distribution Branch
British Columbia Energy Regulator
British Columbia Housing Management Commission
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
British Columbia Institute of Technology
British Columbia Lottery Corporation
British Columbia Securities Commission
Camosun College
Capilano University
Children and Family Development
Citizens' Services
College of New Caledonia
College of the Rockies
Columbia Power Corporation
Community Living British Columbia
Destination BC Corp
Douglas College
Emily Carr University of Art and Design
Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Finance
Forestry Innovation Investment Ltd
Fraser Health Authority
Health
Innovate BC
Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
Interior Health Authority
Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Justice Institute of British Columbia
Knowledge Network Corporation
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Labour
Langara College
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
North Island College
Northern Health Authority
Northern Lights College
Office of the Premier
Okanagan College
Providence Health Care Society
Provincial Health Services Authority
Royal Roads University
Selkirk College
Simon Fraser University
Social Development and Poverty Reduction
Thompson Rivers University
University of British Columbia
University of Northern British Columbia
University of Victoria
University of the Fraser Valley
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
Vancouver Community College
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Vancouver Island University
WorkSafeBC

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Stevan Beara
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Mariella Belagarde
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Rejean Bourgault
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Taylor Briggs
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: Yes

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Yvane Bus
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Naiomi Capellan
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Katherine Chao
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

John David
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Joel Desaulniers
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Peter Famiglietti
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Jim Farrell
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Nicole Foster
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Brent Fox
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Steve Gauthier
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Fahd Gulzar
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Dilip Guna
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Dave Jackson
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Ryan Jaegar
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Sinclair Kemp-Griffin
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Coral Kennett
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Faraz Khan
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Michael Lang
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Murray Langdon
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Jackson Lee
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Dave Liggatt
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

David Lurie
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Nick Markou
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Douglas McEachern
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Eddy Mehmedovic
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Faisal Mehmood
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Andrea Meneses
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Shawn O'Reilly
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Maria Peloso
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Andrew Price
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Yudenia Ramirez
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Artur Rodrigues
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Adam Rourke
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Hatem Siyala
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Jeremy Suissa
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Kelvin Ting
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Alex Wictor
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: No

Lobbyists in previous versions

In-house Lobbyists
Lobbyist	BC Former Public Office Holder Positions	Contributions
Catherine Catchpole	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Matt Corner	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Abby Daniell	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Matthew Gralewski	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Weiling Gu	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Roy Hart	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Maguire Houlind	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Saleena Kad	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Morgan Lim	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Erin O'Halloran	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Pascale Osse	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Nitesh Shukla	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Jessica Steed	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Aaron Taylor	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Chen Trang	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No

Registration number: 1411-128
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Lobbying Activity Reports

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?
Date	Arranging a Meeting	Lobbyists	Senior Public Office Holder, Position Title \| Ministry/Provincial Entity	Subject Matters
2024-03-25	No	Brent Fox	Mark Goldberg, Chief Information Officer and Vice President \| British Columbia Lottery Corporation	View
2024-03-14	No	Taylor Briggs	Terry Harrison, Chief of Staff \| Minister's Office, Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation	View
2024-03-07	No	Naiomi Capellan	Fiona Dalton, President and Chief Executive Officer \| Provincial Health Services Authority	View
2024-02-07	No	Taylor Briggs	Terry Harrison, Chief of Staff \| Minister's Office, Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation	View
2023-12-05	No	John David	Alex MacLennan, CTO \| Citizens' Services	View
2023-12-05	No	John David	CJ Ritchie, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Citizens' Services	View
2023-11-08	No	Alex Wictor	Jennifer Figner, Provost and Vice President \| Academic, British Columbia Institute of Technology	View
2023-11-01	No	Stevan Beara , Ryan Jaegar , Shawn O'Reilly , Michael Lang , John David , Kelvin Ting	Chris Mah, Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Information Officer \| Attorney General	View
2023-11-01	No	John David	Craig Randle, Chief Information Officer \| Attorney General	View
2023-11-01	No	Alex Wictor	Karen Wilson, Executive Director \| Marketing and Communications, Vancouver Community College	View
2023-11-01	No	Alex Wictor	Jackie Hogan, Chief Financial Officer and Vice President \| Administratio, University of the Fraser Valley	View
2023-11-01	No	Alex Wictor	Rahim Somani, Vice President \| Finance and Administration, University of Northern British Columbia	View
2023-11-01	No	Alex Wictor	Brian Stewart, Board of Directors \| BCNET	View
2023-11-01	No	Alex Wictor	Deepak Gupta, Associate Vice President \| Research, Innovation and Grad Studies, Kwantlen Polytechnic University	View
2023-11-01	No	Alex Wictor	Michael Lam, Associate Vice President and Chief Information Officer \| Technology, Douglas College	View
2023-11-01	No	Alex Wictor	Tally Bains, Vice President \| Finance and Administration, Capilano University	View
2023-11-01	No	Alex Wictor	Rodney Porter, Executive Director \| Communications and Marketing, Camosun College	View
2023-11-01	No	Alex Wictor	Glen Montgomery, Chief Technology Officer \| BCNET	View
2023-11-01	No	Alex Wictor	Ivor Mackay, Manager \| Information Technology, BCNET	View
2023-10-31	No	Taylor Briggs	Don Bain, Deputy Chief of Staff \| EXEC - Executive Branch, Office of the Premier Meghan Sali, Director of Special Projects \| Office of the Premier	View
2023-10-24	No	Jeremy Suissa	Vivian Eliopoulos, President and CEO \| Vancouver Coastal Health Authority	View
2023-10-11	No	Taylor Briggs	Naveen Girn, Director of Stakeholder Relations \| Office of the Premier	View
2023-10-11	No	Jeremy Suissa	Alexandra Flatt, Vice President Pandemic and Chief Data Officer \| Fraser Health Authority	View
2023-10-11	No	Jeremy Suissa	Brenda Liggett, Vice President Integrated Commercial Services and Chief Financial Officer \| Fraser Health Authority	View
2023-09-27	No	Taylor Briggs	Terry Harrison, Chief of Staff \| Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation	View
2023-09-15	No	Andrea Meneses	Sara Miller, Vice President \| Corporate Services, Community Living British Columbia	View
2023-09-15	No	Andrea Meneses	Henry Chen, Chief Financial Officer and VP Finance \| Community Living British Columbia	View
2023-09-14	No	Taylor Briggs	Desmond Pollard, Chief of Staff \| Citizens' Services	View
2023-09-11	No	Dilip Guna , John David	Genevieve Lambert, Chief Digital Officer \| Citizens' Services	View
2023-08-21	No	John David	Jean-Paul Fournier, Executive Director \| Citizens' Services	View
2023-08-04	No	John David	Todd Yule, Head of Innovation and Chief Digital Officer \| WorkSafeBC	View
2023-07-04	No	Andrea Meneses	Len Dawes, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer \| British Columbia Energy Regulator	View
2023-06-26	No	Taylor Briggs	Naveen Girn, Director of Stakeholder Relations \| Office of the Premier	View
2023-06-06	No	Alex Wictor	Glen Montgomery, Chief Technology Officer \| BCNET	View
2023-06-06	No	Dilip Guna , John David	Alex MacLennan, Chief Technology Officer \| Citizens' Services CJ Ritchie, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Citizens' Services	View
2023-05-11	No	Taylor Briggs	Terry Harrison, Chief of Staff \| Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation	View
2023-05-08	No	Alex Wictor	Brian Stewart, Chief Information Officer \| Simon Fraser University	View
2023-05-05	No	Dilip Guna	Genevieve Lambert, Chief Digital Officer \| Citizens' Services	View

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Date Modified:: 2024-01-29

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Amazon Web Services Canada Inc. / Eric Gales, President

Who is lobbying?

Amazon Web Services Canada Inc. (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Coalition Members Information

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

What is being lobbied?

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Who are the lobbyists?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Amazon Web Services Canada Inc. / Eric Gales, President

Amazon Web Services Canada Inc. (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Coalition Members Information

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Amazon Web Services Canada Inc. - Address & business activities

Amazon Web Services Canada Inc. / Eric Gales, President

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