12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant Lobbyist

Drax / Alik Angaladian, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2024-09-23

Who is lobbying?

Drax (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Did Drax receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes

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

Drax is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Drax has the following affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities:

Drax Group plc (Address information)

Other Affiliates

The activities of Drax are controlled or directed by the following person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking:

Houston Pellet Inc. (Address information)
Lavington Pellet Inc. (Address information)
Smithers Pellet Inc. (Address information)

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 Drax:

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
Enhancing opportunities to support development and innovation relative to the bioeconomy and low carbon technologies.	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	Economic Development and Trade, Energy, Environment, Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Policy and program recommendations related to increased utilization of forest biomass, including opportunities to collect biomass from harvesting and rehab sites.	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	Economic Development and Trade, Environment, Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Seeking continued funding of the Forest Enhancement Society of BC or similar program.	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, Education, Environment, Forestry
Seeking increased access to fire killed and other dead and damaged timber, including changes to salvage licenses to facilitate fire-kill harvesting; competitive offering of licenses; increasing access for communities and Indigenous 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	Economic Development and Trade, Education, Environment, Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation

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

Finance
Forest Enhancement Society of BC
Forests
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Minister of State for Trade
Office of the Premier
Parliamentary Secretary for Rural Development

Ministries/Provincial Entities in previous versions
- Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
- Environment and Climate Change Strategy
- Minister of State for Sustainable Forestry Innovation
- Minister of State for Workforce Development
- Parliamentary Secretary for Environment
- Parliamentary Secretary for Forests

Who is the lobbyist?

Alik Angaladian, Consultant Lobbyist (Business address and contact information)

Maple Leaf Strategies (Address & contact information)

Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Relevant Codes of Conduct: Yes, the consultant lobbyist does have in place an undertaking to comply with a relevant code of conduct

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

No individuals have been hired or subcontracted to lobby on behalf of the client for this registration.

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, 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:	No
	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: 1030-5502
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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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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
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority	$97,391.22	2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Clean BC	$3,053,364.66	2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Low Carbon Economy Fund	$3,061,883.00	2021-01-01 to 2024-03-31

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Date Modified:: 2025-06-06

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant Lobbyist

Drax / Alik Angaladian, Consultant Lobbyist

Who is lobbying?

Drax (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 to Public Officer Holders

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Who is the lobbyist?

Alik Angaladian, 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

Drax / Alik Angaladian, Consultant Lobbyist

Drax (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

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Alik Angaladian, Consultant Lobbyist (Business address and contact information)

Drax - Address & business activities

Drax / Alik Angaladian, Consultant Lobbyist

Maple Leaf Strategies

Houston Pellet Inc.

Smithers Pellet Inc.

Lavington Pellet Inc.

Drax Group plc

Received Government Funding