12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

BC River Outfitters Association / Gina Goldie, Executive Director

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2025-02-01 - Projected End Date: 2030-02-01

Who is lobbying?

BC River Outfitters Association (Address & business activities)

Gina Goldie, Executive Director

Senior Officer in previous versions
- Daniel Benton, Executive Director

Government Funding

Did BC River Outfitters Association receive government funding within the last 12 months? No

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

BC River Outfitters Association is working together with the following other entities for the purpose of lobbying:

Association of Canadian Mountain Guides (Address information)
Back Country Lodges of British Columbia Association (Address information)
BC Commercial Snowmobile Operators Association (Address information)
BC Fishing Resorts & Outfitters Association (Address information)
Boating BC (Address information)
British Columbia River Outfitters Association (Address information)
British Columbia Snowmobile Federation (Address information)
Canadian Ski Guide Alliance (Address information)
Commercial Bear Viewing Association of BC (Address information)
Guide Outfitters Association of British Columbia (Address information)
HeliCat Canada (Address information)
Indigenous Tourism BC (Address information)
Mountain Biking BC (Address information)
Sea Kayak Guide Alliance (Address information)
Sport Fishing Institute of British Columbia (Address information)
Tourism Industry Association of British Columbia (Address information)
Wilderness Tourism Association (Address information)

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

BC River Outfitters Association does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Affiliates

The activities of BC River Outfitters Association 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 BC River Outfitters Association:

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
Change in Land Tenure policy to improve business certainty and security	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	Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Change in legislative responsibilities an roles for crown land tenures and allocation.	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 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, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Industry
Changes to the Forest and Range Practices Act to recognize tourism values as a resource value.	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	Environment, Forestry, Tourism
Policy changes to land tenure and Park Use Permit administration and management	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	Economic Development and Trade, Environment, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Request for information (Under FOI) held by the Ministry of Transportation and infrastructure relating to the discussions with CP rail and crossing of the Railway right of way to access the lower Kicking Horse River .	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Transportation
Restoration of key transportation routes for adventure tourism operations for areas affected by access closures, fires and flooding in the province. Access to information and communications developed and or retained by government ministries relating to this topic.	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	Environment, Forestry, Infrastructure, Tourism, Transportation
Restoring recreational access for boating on waters in Provincial Parks and Crown Lands. Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure	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	Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Regional Development, Sports and Recreation, Tourism
Seeking funding for restoration of vehicle access points on BC inland waters from Ministries of Transportation and Infrastructure and Forests.	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	Employment and Training, Finances and Budgets, Infrastructure, Sports and Recreation, Tourism

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

Environment and Parks
Forests
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Water, Land and Resource Stewardship

Ministries/Provincial Entities in previous versions
- Environment and Climate Change Strategy
- Parliamentary Secretary for Environment
- Transportation and Infrastructure

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Gina Goldie
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
Daniel Benton	Former Public Office Holder in BC: Yes	Contributions: No

Registration number: 11023-538
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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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BC River Outfitters Association - Address & business activities

Address:

PO Box 403
621 Victoria Road
Revelstoke, BC V0E 2S0
Canada

Contact information in previous versions
- 5846 Sunset Drive
  Nelson, BC V1L 6x9
  Canada
- 5846 Sunset Drive
  North Saanich, BC V1L 6x9
  Canada
- 8566 Moxon Terrace
  North Saanich, BC V8L 1K6
  Canada
- 8566 Moxon Terrace
  North Saanich, BC V8L 1K6
  Canada
- 3948 Dillman Road
  
  Campbell River, BC V9H 1H5
  Canada

Description of Activities:
Administer certification of commercial river rafting guides in BC. Advocate for river rafting companies in BC for access to and conduct commercial rafting on BC rivers. Advocate for sustainable resource use adjacent to and on BC rivers. Advocate for legislation, regulation and policy favourable to BC's commercial river rafting industry.

Descriptions of the organization's activity in previous versions:
- Administer certification of commercial river rafting guides in BC Advocate for river rafting companies in BC for access to and conduct commercial rafting on BC rivers. Advocate for sustainable resource use adjacent to and on BC rivers Advocate for legislation, regulation and policy that is favorable to commercial river rafting industry in BC
- Administer certification of commercial river rafting guides in BC Advocate for river rafting companies in BC for access to and conduct commercial rafting on BC rivers. Advocate for sustainable resource use adjacent to and on BC rivers Advocate for legislation, regulation and policy that is favorable to commercial river rafting industry in BC
- Represent the interests of commercial river outfitters with government and other agencies; to promote a high standard of safety and river operations in the industry (BMP's,Special Provisions, exam standards); initiate, organize and manage programs to improve operations for outfitters; inclusive of all types of commercial river outfitters.

Date Modified:: 2025-11-05

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

BC River Outfitters Association / Gina Goldie, Executive Director

Who is lobbying?

BC River Outfitters Association (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

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

BC River Outfitters Association 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 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

BC River Outfitters Association / Gina Goldie, Executive Director

BC River Outfitters Association (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

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

BC River Outfitters Association 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 by the organization

Ministries/Provincial Entities

BC River Outfitters Association - Address & business activities

BC River Outfitters Association / Gina Goldie, Executive Director

BC Fishing Resorts & Outfitters Association

BC Commercial Snowmobile Operators Association

British Columbia River Outfitters Association

Boating BC

Canadian Ski Guide Alliance

British Columbia Snowmobile Federation

Guide Outfitters Association of British Columbia

Commercial Bear Viewing Association of BC

Indigenous Tourism BC

HeliCat Canada

Sea Kayak Guide Alliance

Mountain Biking BC

Tourism Industry Association of British Columbia

Sport Fishing Institute of British Columbia

Wilderness Tourism Association

Back Country Lodges of British Columbia Association

Association of Canadian Mountain Guides