12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant Lobbyist

Greater Victoria Visitors and Convention Bureau (known as: Destination Greater Victoria) / Anita Zaenker, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Summary

Currently inactive - Activity Ended: 2025-06-20 - Projected End Date: 2025-06-20

Who is lobbying?

Greater Victoria Visitors and Convention Bureau (known as: Destination Greater Victoria) (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Did Greater Victoria Visitors and Convention Bureau (known as: Destination Greater Victoria) receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes

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

Greater Victoria Visitors and Convention Bureau (known as: Destination Greater Victoria) is working together with the following other entities for the purpose of lobbying:

Future Borders Coalition (Address information)

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Greater Victoria Visitors and Convention Bureau (known as: Destination Greater Victoria) does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Affiliates

The activities of Greater Victoria Visitors and Convention Bureau (known as: Destination Greater Victoria) 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 Greater Victoria Visitors and Convention Bureau (known as: Destination Greater Victoria):

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
Financial and budgetary measures that affect the Greater Victoria tourism industry.	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	Finances and Budgets, Small Business, Sports and Recreation, Taxation and Finance, Tourism, Transportation
Funding and other support for sports tourism and sport-related events and activities hosted in Greater Victoria.	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	Arts and Culture, Economic Development and Trade, Finances and Budgets, Sports and Recreation, Tourism
Greater Victoria Destination Master Plan Development and Implementation.	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	Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Economic Development and Trade, Environment, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Industry, Infrastructure, Non-Profit Organization, Small Business, Sports and Recreation, Tourism, Transportation
Municipal and Regional District Tax	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	Finances and Budgets, Small Business, Sports and Recreation, Taxation and Finance, Tourism

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

Destination BC Corp
Finance
Infrastructure
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Office of the Premier
Public Safety and Solicitor General
Royal BC Museum Corporation
Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Transportation and Transit

Who is the lobbyist?

Anita Zaenker, Consultant Lobbyist (Business address and contact information)

Earnscliffe Strategies (Address & contact information)

Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Relevant Codes of Conduct: The consultant lobbyist does not have in place an undertaking to comply with any relevant codes 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:	Yes
	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: 10133-5746
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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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Requested Government Funding

Funding Request made to:	Funding Requested	Date Requested
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$37,411.00	2024-08-24
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$75,654.98	2024-10-04
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$33,903.27	2024-07-31
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$52,905.31	2024-06-30
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$47,566.01	2024-02-29
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$28,272.34	2024-04-30
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$29,518.00	2024-09-30
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$37,745.04	2024-05-31
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$32,797.25	2024-03-31
Destination BC Corp	$2,143.58	2024-10-15
Destination BC Corp	$15,586.00	2024-03-22
Destination BC Corp	$20,608.35	2024-08-27
Destination BC Corp	$6,825.00	2024-11-13
Destination BC Corp	$238.21	2024-07-15
Destination Canada	$138,541.62	2024-10-21
Destination Canada	$3,001.25	2024-07-19
Federal Government	$54,495.00	2024-07-03
Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport	$180,000.00	2024-04-04
Receiver General of Canada	$6.45	2024-07-17
Receiver General of Canada	$28,467.85	2024-03-31
Receiver General of Canada	$20,696.90	2024-05-15
Receiver General of Canada	$3,683.18	2024-02-29
Receiver General of Canada	$36,122.72	2024-08-31
Receiver General of Canada	$9,087.47	2024-04-30
Receiver General of Canada	$74.95	2024-06-30

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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
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$33,903.27	2024-08-01
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$35,570.60	2024-11-07
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$22,079.33	2024-03-12
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$32,797.25	2024-04-10
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$37,745.04	2024-06-06
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$45,772.34	2024-05-07 to 2024-05-15
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$57,825.14	2024-09-12
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$25,486.68	2024-02-15
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$37,459.38	2024-10-09
Corporation of the District of Saanich	$52,905.31	2024-07-10
Destination BC Corp	$1,708.35	2024-09-06
Destination BC Corp	$238.21	2024-08-02
Destination BC Corp	$2,089.45	2024-11-01 to 2024-11-15
Destination BC Corp	$1,011.15	2024-10-28
Destination BC Corp	$9,450.00	2024-04-02
Destination BC Corp	$5,250.00	2024-03-31
Destination BC Corp	$886.00	2024-05-02
Destination Canada	$3,001.25	2024-09-04
Destination Canada	$6,500.00	2024-01-26
Destination Canada	$138,541.62	2024-11-22 to 2024-11-27
Destination Canada	$7,378.36	2024-07-15
Federal Government	$54,495.00	2024-07-03
Finance	$680,756.39	2024-07-29
Finance	$1,319,691.63	2024-08-28
Finance	$334,058.47	2024-03-28
Finance	$418,073.74	2024-02-28
Finance	$799,200.21	2024-11-29
Finance	$410,294.15	2024-01-26
Finance	$2,246,801.82	2024-10-01 to 2024-10-30
Finance	$473,291.13	2024-04-30
Finance	$594,258.78	2024-05-28
Finance	$694,255.22	2024-06-28 to 2024-07-28
Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport	$180,000.00	2024-04-04
Receiver General of Canada	$36,122.72	2024-10-07
Receiver General of Canada	$10,260.49	2024-01-12
Receiver General of Canada	$7,782.80	2024-05-06
Receiver General of Canada	$10,252.55	2024-03-21 to 2024-03-22
Receiver General of Canada	$7,768.80	2024-06-19
Receiver General of Canada	$9,152.55	2024-07-03 to 2024-07-17

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Date Modified:: 2025-11-05

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant Lobbyist

Greater Victoria Visitors and Convention Bureau (known as: Destination Greater Victoria) / Anita Zaenker, Consultant Lobbyist

Who is lobbying?

Greater Victoria Visitors and Convention Bureau (known as: Destination Greater Victoria) (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

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

Greater Victoria Visitors and Convention Bureau (known as: Destination Greater Victoria) 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 to Public Officer Holders

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Who is the lobbyist?

Anita Zaenker, 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

Greater Victoria Visitors and Convention Bureau (known as: Destination Greater Victoria) / Anita Zaenker, Consultant Lobbyist

Greater Victoria Visitors and Convention Bureau (known as: Destination Greater Victoria) (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

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

Greater Victoria Visitors and Convention Bureau (known as: Destination Greater Victoria) 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 to Public Officer Holders

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Anita Zaenker, Consultant Lobbyist (Business address and contact information)

Greater Victoria Visitors and Convention Bureau (known as: Destination Greater Victoria) - Address & business activities

Greater Victoria Visitors and Convention Bureau (known as: Destination Greater Victoria) / Anita Zaenker, Consultant Lobbyist

Earnscliffe Strategies

Future Borders Coalition

Requested Government Funding

Received Government Funding