12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (Vancity) / Wellington Holbrook, President and CEO

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2025-09-01

Who is lobbying?

Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (Vancity) (Address & business activities)

Wellington Holbrook, President and CEO

Government Funding

Did Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (Vancity) receive government funding within the last 12 months? No

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

Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (Vancity) is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (Vancity) does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Affiliates

The activities of Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (Vancity) 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 Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (Vancity):

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

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Advocacy for government actions related to mitigating, and responding and adapting to, climate change.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Emergency Preparedness, Energy, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Financial Institutions, Government Procurement, Housing, Poverty, Transportation
Advocacy for government actions that support the financial health and well-being of British Columbians and advance financial inclusion, including the expansion of financial services for Indigenous peoples and other underserved groups	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity 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	Children and Families, Consumer Issues, Education, Employment and Training, Finances and Budgets, Financial Institutions, Health, Housing, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Poverty, Senior Citizens, Taxation and Finance
Advocacy for government actions to support the cooperative sector, including sector-specific co-ops.	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	Labour/Labour Relations, Non-Profit Organization
Advocacy related to government actions to expand the number of available homes in British Columbia.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Housing
Advocacy related to government legislation, regulations, policies, programs, and budgets to support the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions associated with buildings.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity 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	Energy, Environment, Financial Institutions, Housing, Poverty
Discuss with government ideas and approaches that would help government meet its economic development objectives in a way that best helps people, communities, and the environment.	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, Environment
Recommendations related to government's approach to ESG initiatives for the public and private sectors, including sustainable finance and disclosure requirements and supports	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation 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, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Financial Institutions, Taxation and Finance
To discuss with the Government of BC the current status and impact of provincially-regulated credit unions, and explore opportunities for collaboration between government and the sector.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Finances and Budgets, Taxation and Finance
To engage around the future of the credit union system in BC including changes to legislation, and the establishment of rules and regulations to support the BC Financial Institutions Act.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Financial Institutions

Subject matter details in previous versions

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Program and policy recommendations related to provincially regulated financial institutions including their unionized workforces, labour relations and collective bargaining	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation	Financial Institutions, Labour/Labour Relations, Taxation and Finance
To discuss annual Credit Union Deposit Insurance Corporation premiums and/or related risk metrics to ensure the framework by which those premiums are calculated and the related frameworks support the health and strength of the credit union system.	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Financial Institutions

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

Agriculture and Food
Attorney General
BC Financial Services Authority
British Columbia Housing Management Commission
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Energy and Climate Solutions
Environment and Parks
Finance
Housing and Municipal Affairs
Jobs and Economic Growth
Labour
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Minister of State for Local Governments and Rural Communities
Office of the Premier
Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-Profits
Parliamentary Secretary for Transit
Water, Land and Resource Stewardship

Ministries/Provincial Entities in previous versions
- Education and Child Care
- Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Glenn Ewald
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
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 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: Yes
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Wellington Holbrook
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
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 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Levin Njogu
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 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Lobbyists in previous versions

In-house Lobbyists
Lobbyist	BC Former Public Office Holder Positions	Contributions
Jonathan Fowlie	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No

Registration number: 10191-3042
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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
2025-10-07	No	Levin Njogu	Nick Hsieh, Senior Advisor \| Office of the Minister, Energy and Climate Solutions	View
2025-09-17	No	Levin Njogu	Jatinder Sidhu, Member Staff \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-07-28	No	Wellington Holbrook	Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth \| Executive Council, Jobs and Economic Growth	View
2025-07-28	No	Wellington Holbrook	Christine Boyle, Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-05-23	No	Levin Njogu	Jatinder sidhu, Constituency Assistant \| BC Green Party Caucus, Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-04-24	No	Wellington Holbrook	Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation \| Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation	View
2025-04-17	No	Levin Njogu	Paige Calvert, Director of Communications \| Green Caucus, Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Jatinder Sidhu, Chief of Staff \| Green Caucus, Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-04-14	No	Jonathan Fowlie	Pete Davis, MLA for Kootenay-Rockies \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Gavin Dew, MLA for Kelowna-Mission \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Kiel Giddens, MLA for Prince George-Mackenzie \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Korky Neufeld, MLA for Abbotsford West \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly John Rustad, MLA for Nechako Lakes \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Ward Stamer, MLA for Kamloops-North Thompson \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Jody Toor, MLA for Langley-Willowbrook \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-04-14	No	Jonathan Fowlie	Brittany Anderson, Minister \| Minister's Office, Minister of State for Local Governments and Rural Communities Farid Azar, Chief of Staff to the Minister \| Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation Brenda Bailey, Minister of Finance \| Finance Jagrup Brar, MLA for Surrey-Fleetwood \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Paul Choi, MLA for Burnaby South-Metrotown \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Raj Chouhan, MLA for Burnaby-New Westminster \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Jane Constable, Ministerial Advisor \| Minister's Office, Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation Adrian Dix, Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions \| Energy and Climate Solutions Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation \| Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation Scott Harris, Chief of Staff \| Office of the Minister, Energy and Climate Solutions Dana Lajeunesse, MLA for Juan de Fuca-Malahat \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Bowinn Ma, MLA for North Vancouver-Lonsdale \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Randene Neill, Minister \| Water, Land and Resource Stewardship Lana Popham, Minister \| Agriculture and Food Janet Routledge, MLA for Burnaby North \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Niki Sharma, Deputy Premier \| Attorney General Jessie Sunner, MLA for Surrey-Newton \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Hon. Jennifer Whiteside, Minister of Labour \| Labour	View
2025-04-04	No	Levin Njogu	Paige Calvert, Director of Communications \| Green Caucus , Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Jatinder Sidhu, Chief of Staff \| Green Caucus , Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-04-02	No	Wellington Holbrook	Jennifer Whiteside, Minister \| Labour	View
2025-04-02	No	Wellington Holbrook	Jessica Prince, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Office of the Premier	View
2025-04-02	No	Wellington Holbrook	Bruce Banman, MLA for Abbotsford South \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Sheldon Clare, MLA for Prince George-North Cariboo \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Gavin Dew, MLA for Kelowna-Mission \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Mandeep Dhaliwal, MLA for Surrey North \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Kiel Giddens, MLA for Prince George-Mackenzie \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Steve Kooner, MLA for Richmond-Queensborough \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Tony Luck, MLA for Fraser-Nicola \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Peter Milobar, MLA for Kamloops Centre \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Larry Neufeld, MLA for Peace River South \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly John Rustad, MLA for Nechako Lakes \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Ward Stamer, MLA for Kamloops-North Thompson \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Elenore Sturko, MLA for Surrey-Cloverdale \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Jody Toor, MLA for Langley-Willowbrook \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Misty Van Popta, MLA for Langley-Walnut Grove \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Donegal Wilson, MLA for Boundary-Similkameen \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-04-02	No	Wellington Holbrook	George Anderson, MLA for Nanaimo-Lantzville \| Parliamentary Secretary for Transit Brenda Bailey, Minister of Finance \| Finance Tamara Davidson, Minister \| Environment and Parks Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation \| Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation Stephanie Higginson, MLA for Ladysmith-Oceanside \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Tyler Norman, Chief of Staff \| Minister's Office, Finance Joan Phillip, MLA for Vancouver-Strathcona \| Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-Profits	View
2025-03-28	No	Glenn Ewald , Wellington Holbrook	Brenda Bailey, Minister of Finance \| Finance Tyler Norman, Chief of Staff \| Minister's Office, Finance	View
2025-03-06	Yes	Glenn Ewald , Wellington Holbrook	Brenda Bailey, Minister of Finance \| Finance Tyler Norman, Chief of Staff \| Minister's Office, Finance	View
2025-02-13	No	Glenn Ewald , Jonathan Fowlie	Tyler Norman, Chief of Staff \| Minister's Office, Finance	View
2025-01-17	Yes	Glenn Ewald	Tyler Norman, Chief of Staff \| Minister's Office, Finance	View
2025-01-09	No	Jonathan Fowlie	Lisa Helps, Housing Solutions Advisor \| BC Housing, British Columbia Housing Management Commission	View
2024-12-17	No	Glenn Ewald , Jonathan Fowlie	Nat Gosman, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Energy Decarbonization, Energy and Climate Solutions	View

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Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (Vancity) - Address & business activities

Address:

183 Terminal Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6A 4G2
Canada

Contact information in previous versions
- 183 Terminal Avenue
  Vancouver, BC V6A 4G2
  Canada
- 183 Terminal Avenue
  Vancouver, BC V6A 4G2
  Canada
- 183 Terminal Avenue
  Vancouver, BC V6A 4G2
  Canada
- 183 Terminal Avenue
  
  Vancouver, BC V6A 4G2
  Canada
- 183 Terminal Avenue
  
  Vancouver, BC V6A 4G2
  Canada

Description of Activities:
Vancity is a values-based financial co-operative serving the needs of its 570,000 member-owners and their communities, with offices and more than 50 branches located in Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Victoria, Squamish and Alert Bay, within the territories of the Coast Salish and Kwakwaka'wakw people. With $35.5 billion in assets plus assets under administration, Vancity is one of Canada's largest credit unions. Vancity uses its assets to help improve the financial well-being of its members while at the same time helping to develop healthy communities that are socially, economically and environmentally sustainable.

Descriptions of the organization's activity in previous versions:
- Vancity is a values-based financial co-operative serving the needs of its more than 560,000 member-owners and their communities, with offices and branches located in Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Victoria, Squamish and Alert Bay, within the territories of the Coast Salish and Kwakwaka’wakw people. With over $35.5 billion in assets plus assets under administration, Vancity is Canada’s largest community credit union. Vancity uses its assets to help improve the financial well-being of its members while at the same time helping to develop healthy communities that are socially, economically and environmentally sustainable.
- Vancity is a values-based financial co-operative serving the needs of its more than 550,000 member-owners and their communities, with offices and branches located in Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Victoria, Squamish and Alert Bay, within the territories of the Coast Salish and Kwakwaka’wakw people. With over $34 billion in assets plus assets under administration, Vancity is Canada’s largest community credit union. Vancity uses its assets to help improve the financial well-being of its members while at the same time helping to develop healthy communities that are socially, economically and environmentally sustainable.
- Vancity is a values-based financial co-operative serving the needs of its more than 550,000 member-owners and their communities, with offices and branches located in Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Victoria, Squamish and Alert Bay, within the territories of the Coast Salish and Kwakwaka’wakw people. With over $30 billion in assets plus assets under administration, Vancity is Canada’s largest community credit union. Vancity uses its assets to help improve the financial well-being of its members while at the same time helping to develop healthy communities that are socially, economically and environmentally sustainable.
- Vancity is a values-based financial co-operative serving the needs of its more than 550,000 member-owners and their communities, with offices and 55 branches located in Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Victoria, Squamish and Alert Bay, within the territories of the Coast Salish and Kwakwaka’wakw people. With $30.5 billion in assets plus assets under administration, Vancity is Canada’s largest community credit union. Vancity uses its assets to help improve the financial well-being of its members while at the same time helping to develop healthy communities that are socially, economically and environmentally sustainable.
- Vancity is a values-based financial co-operative serving the needs of its more than 550,000 member-owners and their communities, with offices and 55 branches located in Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Victoria, Squamish and Alert Bay, within the unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Kwakwaka’wakw people. With $30.5 billion in assets plus assets under administration, Vancity is Canada’s largest community credit union. Vancity uses its assets to help improve the financial well-being of its members while at the same time helping to develop healthy communities that are socially, economically and environmentally sustainable.
- Vancity is a values-based financial co-operative serving the needs of its more than 550,000 member-owners and their communities, with offices and 54 branches located in Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Victoria, Squamish and Alert Bay, within the unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Kwakwaka’wakw people. With $30.5 billion in assets plus assets under administration, Vancity is Canada’s largest community credit union. Vancity uses its assets to help improve the financial well-being of its members while at the same time helping to develop healthy communities that are socially, economically and environmentally sustainable.
- Vancity is a values-based financial co-operative serving the needs of its more than 543,000 member-owners and their communities, with offices and 54 branches located in Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Victoria, Squamish and Alert Bay, within the unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Kwakwaka’wakw people. With $28.2 billion in assets plus assets under administration, Vancity is Canada’s largest community credit union. Vancity uses its assets to help improve the financial well-being of its members while at the same time helping to develop healthy communities that are socially, economically and environmentally sustainable.
- Vancity is a values-based financial co-operative serving the needs of its more than 543,000 member-owners and their communities, with offices and 60 branches located in Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Victoria, Squamish and Alert Bay, within the unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Kwakwaka’wakw people. With $28.2 billion in assets plus assets under administration, Vancity is Canada’s largest community credit union. Vancity uses its assets to help improve the financial well-being of its members while at the same time helping to develop healthy communities that are socially, economically and environmentally sustainable.
- Vancity is a values-based financial co-operative serving the needs of its more than 535,000 member-owners and their communities in the Coast Salish and Kwakwaka'wakw territories, with 59 branches in Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Victoria, Squamish and Alert Bay. With $26.4 billion in assets plus assets under administration, Vancity is Canada's largest community credit union. Vancity uses its assets to help improve the financial well-being of its members while at the same time helping to develop healthy communities that are socially, economically and environmentally sustainable.
- Vancity is a values-based financial co-operative serving the needs of its more than 525,000 member-owners and their communities in the Coast Salish and Kwakwaka'wakw territories, with 59 branches in Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Victoria, Squamish and Alert Bay. With $26.4 billion in assets plus assets under administration, Vancity is Canada's largest community credit union. Vancity uses its assets to help improve the financial well-being of its members while at the same time helping to develop healthy communities that are socially, economically and environmentally sustainable.

Date Modified:: 2025-11-05

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (Vancity) / Wellington Holbrook, President and CEO

Who is lobbying?

Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (Vancity) (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) 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

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?