12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

CNIB Deafblind Community Services / Angela Bonfanti, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2026-08-31

Who is lobbying?

CNIB Deafblind Community Services (Address & business activities)

Angela Bonfanti, Chief Executive Officer

Government Funding

Did CNIB Deafblind Community Services receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes

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

CNIB Deafblind Community Services is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

CNIB Deafblind Community Services has the following affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities:

CNIB (Address information)
Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada (Address information)

Other Affiliates

The activities of CNIB Deafblind Community Services 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 CNIB Deafblind Community Services:

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
Seeking a commitment for funding for Intervenor Services in the province	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	Consumer Issues, Health

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

Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Office of the Premier
Social Development and Poverty Reduction

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Christall Beaudry
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2024-09-21 and before 2026-09-22: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: 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 2026-09-22: Information not required when originally submitted	Political: Not provided Sponsorship: Not provided Recall: Not provided

Angela Bonfanti
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2024-09-21 and before 2026-09-22: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: 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 2026-09-22: Information not required when originally submitted	Political: Not provided Sponsorship: Not provided Recall: Not provided

Alison Byzcok
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2024-09-21 and before 2026-09-22: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: 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 2026-09-22: Information not required when originally submitted	Political: Not provided Sponsorship: Not provided Recall: Not provided

Alice Clark
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2024-09-21 and before 2026-09-22: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: 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 2026-09-22: Information not required when originally submitted	Political: Not provided Sponsorship: Not provided Recall: Not provided

Gabriella Rabba
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2024-09-21 and before 2026-09-22: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: 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 2026-09-22: Information not required when originally submitted	Political: Not provided Sponsorship: Not provided Recall: Not provided

Janine Tucker
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2024-09-21 and before 2026-09-22: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: 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 2026-09-22: Information not required when originally submitted	Political: Not provided Sponsorship: Not provided Recall: Not provided

Lobbyists in previous versions

In-house Lobbyists
Lobbyist	BC Former Public Office Holder Positions	Contributions
Sherry Grabowski	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No

Registration number: 10589-5628
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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
2026-07-24	No	Christall Beaudry	Brenda Bailey, MLA for Vancouver-South Granville \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly David Eby, Premier \| Office of the Premier Sheila Malcolmson, Minister \| Social Development and Poverty Reduction	View
2026-06-05	No	Christall Beaudry	Suzanne Christensen, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Research, Innovation and Policy, Social Development and Poverty Reduction	View
2026-06-05	No	Christall Beaudry	Rohini Arora, MLA Burnaby East \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Paul Choi, MLA for Burnaby South-Metrotown \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Steve Morissette, MLA for Kootenay-Monashee \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Bryan Tepper, MLA for Surrey-Panorama \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Donegal Wilson, MLA for Boundary-Similkameen \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2026-03-05	No	Angela Bonfanti , Christall Beaudry	Sam Turcott, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Social Development and Poverty Reduction	View
2026-02-27	No	Angela Bonfanti	Allison Bond, Deputy Minister \| Social Development and Poverty Reduction Sam Turcott, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Social Development and Poverty Reduction	View
2026-02-10	No	Sherry Grabowski	Sam Turcott, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Social Development and Poverty Reduction	View
2025-12-17	Yes	Gabriella Rabba	Reah Arora, MLA for Burnaby East \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Christine Boyle, MLA for Vancouver-Little Mountain \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-11-12	No	Sherry Grabowski , Alice Clark	Farid Azar, Chief of Staff \| Office of the Minister, Social Development and Poverty Reduction Sam Turcott, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Social Development and Poverty Reduction	View
2025-10-23	Yes	Sherry Grabowski	Farid Azar, Chief of Staff \| Office of the Minister, Social Development and Poverty Reduction	View

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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
Employment and Social Development Canada	$17,200.00	2025-03-31 to 2026-03-31
Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services	$721,687.00	2026-02-01
Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services	$742,073.00	2026-04-01
Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services	$742,073.00	2026-05-01
Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services Ontario	$661,687.00	2026-03-01
Ministry of Children, Community, and Social Services	$3,594,622.00	2025-08-01 to 2025-12-31
Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development	$39,778.00	2026-04-01
Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development	$39,778.00	2026-05-01
Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development of Ontario	$39,623.00	2026-03-01
Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, ON	$43,028.00	2026-02-01
Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training, and Skills Development	$198,000.00	2025-08-01 to 2025-12-31
Ministry of Social Services	$208,165.00	2025-08-01 to 2025-12-31
Ministry of Social Services	$41,633.00	2026-04-01
Ministry of Social Services	$41,633.00	2026-05-01
Ministry of Social Services (Saskatchewan)	$41,633.00	2026-03-01
Ministry of Social Services, Saskatchewan	$41,634.00	2026-02-01
Social Development and Poverty Reduction	$44,833.00	2026-02-01
Social Development and Poverty Reduction	$44,833.00	2026-03-01
Social Development and Poverty Reduction	$44,833.00	2026-04-01
Social Development and Poverty Reduction	$44,833.00	2026-05-01

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Date Modified:: 2026-08-18

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

CNIB Deafblind Community Services / Angela Bonfanti, Chief Executive Officer

Who is lobbying?

CNIB Deafblind Community Services (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?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

CNIB Deafblind Community Services / Angela Bonfanti, Chief Executive Officer

CNIB Deafblind Community Services (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 by the organization

Ministries/Provincial Entities

CNIB Deafblind Community Services - Address & business activities

CNIB Deafblind Community Services / Angela Bonfanti, Chief Executive Officer

CNIB

Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada

Received Government Funding