12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

The B.C. Wildlife Federation / Jesse Zeman, Executive Director

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2023-10-18

Who is lobbying?

The B.C. Wildlife Federation (Address & business activities)

Jesse Zeman, Executive Director

Government Funding

Did The B.C. Wildlife Federation request or receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes

Coalition Members Information

The B.C. Wildlife Federation is a member of a coalition along with the following organizations:

BC Backcountry Hunters and Anglers (Address information)
BC Federation of Drift Fishers (Address information)
BC Federation of Fly Fishers (Address information)
BC Fishing Tourism Association (Address information)
British Columbia - Ducks Unlimited Canada (Address information)
British Columbia Trappers Association (Address information)
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society - British Columbia (Address information)
Commercial Bear Viewing Association of BC (Address information)
Fraser Valley Angling Guides Association (Address information)
Fraser Valley Salmon Society (Address information)
Georgia Strait Alliance (Address information)
Guide Outfitters Association of BC (Address information)
Outdoor Recreation Council BC (Address information)
Raincoast Conservation Foundation (Address information)
Skeena Wild Conservation Trust (Address information)
Steelhead Society of British Columbia (Address information)
Traditional Bowhunters of BC (Address information)
United Bowhunters of BC (Address information)
Watershed Watch Salmon Society (Address information)
Wilderness Tourism Association of BC (Address information)
Wildlife Stewardship Council (Address information)
Wild Sheep Society of British Columbia (Address information)
Wildsight (Address information)
Yellowstone to Yukon (Address information)

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

The B.C. Wildlife Federation does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Affiliates

The activities of The B.C. Wildlife Federation 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 The B.C. Wildlife Federation:

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
Advocating for regulations and policies that ensure safe firearms use related to rifle ranges, hunting, trapping and recreational firearms use.	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 Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to transfer from the Crown for consideration all or part of, or any interest in or asset of, any business, enterprise or institution that provides goods or services to the Crown, a Provincial entity or the public 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	Environment
Advocating for regulations and policies that ensure safe firearms use related to rifle ranges, hunting, trapping and recreational firearms use.	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 Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to transfer from the Crown for consideration all or part of, or any interest in or asset of, any business, enterprise or institution that provides goods or services to the Crown, a Provincial entity or the public 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	Environment
Focusing on public access to public resources, especially Crown land, BC Parks, fish and wildlife. Advocating for public access to public resources including activities such as berry picking, hiking, camping, hunting and fishing.	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 Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to transfer from the Crown for consideration all or part of, or any interest in or asset of, any business, enterprise or institution that provides goods or services to the Crown, a Provincial entity or the public 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	Agriculture, Conservation, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry
Focusing on public access to public resources, especially Crown land, BC Parks, fish and wildlife. Advocating for public access to public resources including activities such as berry picking, hiking, camping, hunting and fishing.	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 Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to transfer from the Crown for consideration all or part of, or any interest in or asset of, any business, enterprise or institution that provides goods or services to the Crown, a Provincial entity or the public 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	Agriculture, Conservation, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry
Habitat, fish and wildlife conservation. Pursuing legislation, regulation and policy changes which supports increased funding mechanisms such as dedicated license fees, reallocation of natural resource rent, setting objectives and managing for sustainable habitat, innovative approaches to citizen science, endowed post secondary chairs, government to government negotations, fish and wildlife conservation and governance models which focuses on restoring habitat, fish and wildlife populations. Meetings will included topics of species at risk management, impacts on biodiversity from industry such as BC hydro, logging, mining, ecotourism, hunting, angling, and roads. Creation/dedication of funding, legislation and governance of fish, wildlife and habitat conservation in British Columbia. Supporting regulations, policies, procedures related to the above as well as natural resource use and conservation.	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 Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to transfer from the Crown for consideration all or part of, or any interest in or asset of, any business, enterprise or institution that provides goods or services to the Crown, a Provincial entity or the public 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	Agriculture, Energy, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Fisheries, Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining, Non-Profit Organization, Taxation and Finance
Habitat, fish and wildlife conservation. Pursuing legislation, regulation and policy changes which supports increased funding mechanisms such as dedicated license fees, reallocation of natural resource rent, setting objectives and managing for sustainable habitat, innovative approaches to citizen science, endowed post secondary chairs, government to government negotations, fish and wildlife conservation and governance models which focuses on restoring habitat, fish and wildlife populations. Meetings will included topics of species at risk management, impacts on biodiversity from industry such as BC hydro, logging, mining, ecotourism, hunting, angling, and roads. Creation/dedication of funding, legislation and governance of fish, wildlife and habitat conservation in British Columbia. Supporting regulations, policies, procedures related to the above as well as natural resource use and conservation.	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 Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to transfer from the Crown for consideration all or part of, or any interest in or asset of, any business, enterprise or institution that provides goods or services to the Crown, a Provincial entity or the public 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	Agriculture, Energy, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Fisheries, Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining, Non-Profit Organization, Taxation and Finance

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
Adam Olsen	Lunch	Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Coalition event	2023-10-18	$22.50
Bruce Ralston	Dinner	Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Coalition event	2023-10-18	$56.37
Dan Davies	Lunch	Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Coalition event	2023-10-18	$22.50
Fin Donnelly	Dinner	Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Coalition event	2023-10-18	$56.37
George Heyman	Dinner	Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Coalition event	2023-10-18	$56.37
Katrine Conroy	Dinner	Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Coalition event	2023-10-18	$56.37
Lorne Doerkson	Lunch	Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Coalition event	2023-10-18	$22.50
Michael Lee	Lunch	Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Coalition event	2023-10-18	$22.50
Mike Bernier	Lunch	Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Coalition event	2023-10-18	$22.50
Mike Morris	Lunch	Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Coalition event	2023-10-18	$22.50
Murray Rankin	Dinner	Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Coalition event	2023-10-18	$56.37
Nathan Cullen	Dinner	Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Coalition event	2023-10-18	$56.37
Roly Russell	Dinner	Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Coalition event	2023-10-18	$56.37
Selina Robinson	Dinner	Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Coalition event	2023-10-18	$56.37
Tom Shypitka	Lunch	Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Coalition event	2023-10-18	$22.50

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Advanced Education and Skills Training
Agriculture and Food
BC Games Society
Destination BC Corp
Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Finance
Forests
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Office of the Premier
Public Safety and Solicitor General
Water, Land and Resource Stewardship

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Jesse Zeman
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

Registration number: 2307-4448
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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
2024-04-03	No	Jesse Zeman	Lorne Doerkson, MLA for Cariboo-Chilcotin \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Mike Morris, MLA for Prince George-Mackenzie \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Tom Shypitka, MLA for Kootenay East \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2024-03-18	No	Jesse Zeman	Richard Elliott, Executive Director \| Water, Land and Resource Stewardship	View
2024-01-31	No	Jesse Zeman	Nathan Cullen, Minister \| Water, Land and Resource Stewardship	View
2024-01-10	No	Jesse Zeman	Nathan Cullen, Minister \| Water, Land and Resource Stewardship Hon. David Eby, Premier \| Office of the Premier Danielle Monroe, Chief of Staff \| Minister's Office, Finance	View
2023-11-30	No	Jesse Zeman	Nathan Cullen, Minister \| Water, Land and Resource Stewardship George Heyman, Minister \| Environment and Climate Change Strategy Josie Osborne, Minister \| Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation Bruce Ralston, Minister \| Forests	View
2023-11-22	No	Jesse Zeman	Nathan Cullen, Minister \| Water, Land and Resource Stewardship George Heyman, Minister \| Environment and Climate Change Strategy	View
2023-10-18	No	Jesse Zeman	Mike Bernier, MLA for Peace River South \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Katrine Conroy, Minister \| Finance Nathan Cullen, Minister \| Water, Land and Resource Stewardship Dan Davies, MLA for Peace River North \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Lorne Doerkson, MLA for Cariboo-Chilcotin \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Fin Donnelly, Parl Sec \| Water, Land and Resource Stewardship George Heyman, Minister \| Environment and Climate Change Strategy Michael Lee, MLA for Vancouver-Langara \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Mike Morris, MLA for Prince George-Mackenzie \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Adam Olsen, MLA for Saanich North and the Islands \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Bruce Ralston, Minister \| Forests Murray Rankin, Minister \| Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Selina Robinson, MLA for Coquitlam-Maillardville \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Roly Russell, MLA for Boundary-Similkameen \| Destination BC Corp Tom Shypitka, MLA for Kootenay East \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2023-07-25	No	Jesse Zeman	Nathan Cullen, Minister \| Water, Land and Resource Stewardship Bruce Ralston, Minister \| Forests	View
2023-07-20	No	Jesse Zeman	Jamie Jeffreys, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Forests	View
2023-07-15	Yes	Jesse Zeman	Mike Bernier, Critic Forests \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Bruce Ralston, Minister \| Forests	View
2023-06-15	No	Jesse Zeman	George Heyman, Minister \| Environment and Climate Change Strategy Bruce Ralston, Minister \| Forests	View
2023-06-09	No	Jesse Zeman	Bruce Ralston, Minister \| Forests	View
2023-05-29	No	Jesse Zeman	Mike Bernier, MLA for Peace River South \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Nathan Cullen, Minister \| Water, Land and Resource Stewardship Lorne Doerkson, MLA for Cariboo-Chilcotin \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly George Heyman, Minister \| Environment and Climate Change Strategy Renee Merrifield, MLA for Kelowna-Mission \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Hon. Bruce Ralston, Minister \| Forests	View
2023-05-24	No	Jesse Zeman	Richard Manwaring, Deputy Minister \| Forests Bruce Ralston, Minister \| Forests Logan Wenham, Director \| Forests	View

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Requested Government Funding

Funding Request made to:	Funding Requested	Date Requested
Environment and Climate Change Strategy	$5,000.00	2023-03-14
Forests	$5,000.00	2023-03-14

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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
Environment and Climate Change Strategy	$1,500.00	2023-03-31
Forests	$5,000.00	2023-03-31

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Date Modified:: 2024-01-29

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

The B.C. Wildlife Federation / Jesse Zeman, Executive Director

Who is lobbying?

The B.C. Wildlife Federation (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Coalition Members Information

The B.C. Wildlife Federation is a member of a coalition along with the following organizations:

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?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

The B.C. Wildlife Federation / Jesse Zeman, Executive Director

The B.C. Wildlife Federation (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Coalition Members Information

The B.C. Wildlife Federation is a member of a coalition along with the following organizations:

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 by the organization

Ministries/Provincial Entities

The B.C. Wildlife Federation - Address & business activities

The B.C. Wildlife Federation / Jesse Zeman, Executive Director

Guide Outfitters Association of BC

Georgia Strait Alliance

Raincoast Conservation Foundation

Outdoor Recreation Council BC

Steelhead Society of British Columbia

Skeena Wild Conservation Trust

United Bowhunters of BC

Traditional Bowhunters of BC

Wild Sheep Society of British Columbia

Watershed Watch Salmon Society

Wildlife Stewardship Council

Wilderness Tourism Association of BC

Yellowstone to Yukon

Wildsight

BC Federation of Drift Fishers

BC Backcountry Hunters and Anglers

BC Fishing Tourism Association

BC Federation of Fly Fishers

British Columbia Trappers Association

British Columbia - Ducks Unlimited Canada

Commercial Bear Viewing Association of BC

Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society - British Columbia

Fraser Valley Salmon Society

Fraser Valley Angling Guides Association

Requested Government Funding

Received Government Funding