12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant Lobbyist

ASTC Science World Society / Kimanda Jarzebiak, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2025-11-17

Who is lobbying?

ASTC Science World Society (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Did ASTC Science World Society receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

ASTC Science World Society is working together with the following other entities for the purpose of lobbying:

BC Sports Hall of Fame and Museum (Address information)
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden (Address information)
Fraser River Discovery Centre (Address information)
H.R. MacMillan Space Centre (Address information)
Museum of Anthropology (Address information)
Museum of Vancouver (Address information)
The Exploration Place (Address information)
Vancouver Maritime Museum (Address information)

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

ASTC Science World Society does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Affiliates

The activities of ASTC Science World Society 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 ASTC Science World Society:

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will the consultant lobbyist be arranging meetings between a public office holder and the client for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Science World British Columbia engages British Columbians with science, and inspires future science and technology leadership. COVID-19 has caused significant disruption to Science World, and the organization is seeking assistance from the provincial government.	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	Advanced Education, Colleges & Universities, Conservation, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Health, Industry, Information Technology, Infrastructure, Non-Profit Organization, Science and Technology, Tourism, Workplace Literacy

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Lobbyists are required to provide information regarding gifts or benefits provided within the last 12 months to a public office holder they have lobbied. For more information, review the Guide to Lobbyist Gifts.

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

Education and Child Care
Environment and Parks
Finance
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Parliamentary Secretary for Accessibility
Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-Profits
Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity
Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills
Social Development and Poverty Reduction
Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Transportation and Transit

Ministries/Provincial Entities in previous versions
- Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
- Parliamentary Secretary for Arts and Film

Who is the lobbyist?

Kimanda Jarzebiak, Consultant Lobbyist (Business address and contact information)

Ascent Public Affairs (Address & contact information)

Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Relevant Codes of Conduct: The consultant lobbyist does not have in place an undertaking to comply with any relevant codes of conduct.

Individuals Hired by the Consultant Lobbyist to Lobby on Behalf of the Client:

Danielle Bourgeois
Michael Gardiner

Individuals hired in previous versions
Registration version: 28
- Danielle Bourgeois
- Michael Gardiner
Registration version: 11
- Danielle Bourgeois
- Michael Gardiner
- Esmahan Razavi
Registration version: 8
- Danielle Bourgeois
- Michael Gardiner
- Esmahan Razavi
Registration version: 7
- Danielle Bourgeois
- Michael Gardiner
- Esmahan Razavi
Registration version: 6
- Danielle Bourgeois
- Michael Gardiner
- Esmahan Razavi
Registration version: 3
- Danielle Bourgeois
- Michael Gardiner
- Esmahan Razavi
Registration version: 2
- Jeff Andrus
- Michael Gardiner
- Eden Toth

Contingency Information:

Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not contingent on the outcome of this lobbying activity.
Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not contingent on the success in arranging a meeting with public office holders on behalf of the client.

Who has provided contributions?

Consultant has lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this client, any time on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21:

Yes

Has made a political contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	Yes
	Client:	No
Has made a sponsorship contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No
Has made a recall contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No

Consultant has lobbied, or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this client, on or after 2024-09-21:

Yes

Has made a political contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	Yes
	Client:	No
Has made a sponsorship contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No
Has made a recall contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No

Registration number: 1583-2635
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Lobbying Activity Reports

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

No monthly Lobbying Activity Reports have been submitted for the last 12 months.

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Requested Government Funding

Funding Request made to:	Funding Requested	Date Requested
British Columbia Institute of Technology	$100,000.00	2024-12-11
British Columbia Lottery Corporation	$60,000.00	2024-12-23
City of Vancouver	$90,000.00	2025-03-05
Civil Forfeitures Office	$40,000.00	2024-12-12
Tourism HR Canada	$5,000.00	2024-12-01
Tourism HR Canada	$5,000.00	2024-12-01
Tourism HR Canada	$5,000.00	2024-12-01
University of British Columbia	$100,000.00	2024-12-18

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Received Government Funding

The Received Government Funding table below is not intended to be additive. Adding all of the entries together does not necessarily provide an accurate sum of all government funding received. There may be redundancy (reporting of the same funding more than once) caused by overlap in the "Date/Period Received" between 2 or more entries.

Source of Government Funding	Funding Received	Date/Period Received
BC Community Gaming Grants	$157,500.00	2025-07-02
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority	$1,000,000.00	2021-02-15 to 2025-02-01
City of Vancouver	$94,500.00	2024-04-01 to 2025-04-30
City of Vancouver	$75,000.00	2024-06-01 to 2025-06-30
City of Vancouver	$94,500.00	2025-04-30 to 2026-04-30
City of Vancouver	$50,000.00	2025-09-26
Creative BC	$50,000.00	2025-10-06
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	$416,003.00	2025-01-16 to 2026-03-31
Metro Vancouver	$2,000.00	2025-08-29
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council	$570,000.00	2025-09-12
Recycle BC	$90,000.00	2024-12-17
Tourism HR Canada	$7,000.00	2024-12-09
Tourism HR Canada	$6,734.00	2024-12-23
Tourism HR Canada	$6,986.94	2024-12-09
Tourism HR Canada	$6,245.56	2024-12-23
Tourism HR Canada	$7,000.00	2025-03-04
Tourism HR Canada	$7,000.00	2025-04-29
Tourism HR Canada	$7,000.00	2025-04-29
Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport	$600,000.00	2024-10-31 to 2025-01-31
WorkSafeBC	$450,000.00	2023-09-15 to 2026-08-31

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Date Modified:: 2025-11-05

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant Lobbyist

ASTC Science World Society / Kimanda Jarzebiak, Consultant Lobbyist

Who is lobbying?

ASTC Science World Society (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

ASTC Science World Society is working together with the following other entities for the purpose of lobbying:

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

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Who is the lobbyist?

Kimanda Jarzebiak, Consultant Lobbyist (Business address and contact information)

Who has provided contributions?

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

12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant Lobbyist

ASTC Science World Society / Kimanda Jarzebiak, Consultant Lobbyist

ASTC Science World Society (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

ASTC Science World Society is working together with the following other entities for the purpose of lobbying:

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Kimanda Jarzebiak, Consultant Lobbyist (Business address and contact information)

ASTC Science World Society - Address & business activities

ASTC Science World Society / Kimanda Jarzebiak, Consultant Lobbyist

Ascent Public Affairs

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

BC Sports Hall of Fame and Museum

H.R. MacMillan Space Centre

Fraser River Discovery Centre

Museum of Vancouver

Museum of Anthropology

Vancouver Maritime Museum

The Exploration Place

Requested Government Funding

Received Government Funding