12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia / Todd Stone, President & Chief Executive Officer

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2026-06-15

Who is lobbying?

Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (Address & business activities)

Todd Stone, President & Chief Executive Officer

Senior Officer in previous versions
- Jonathan Buchanan, Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer

Government Funding

Did Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes

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

Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Affiliates

The activities of Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia 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 Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia:

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:

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Access to Land: Advocate for clear and timely Notice of Work Processes and Resourcing	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	Mining
Advocacy for a balanced and fair suite of incentives that are the best in Canada and maintain current incentives along with fairness in implementation.	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	Finances and Budgets, Mining
Advocate for clarity regarding heritage conservation legislation and to minimize impact on mineral exploration and development.	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	Conservation, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining
Advocate for clear and efficient regulatory framework for the inclusion of input of Indigenous communities in decision making on prospective and existing mineral exploration activities.	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	Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining
Advocate for clear and inclusive land use planning that relies on scientific data, industry and stakeholder input and Indigenous perspectives.	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	Mining
Advocate for legislation and policy that provide clarity regarding resource road access and 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	Mining
Advocate for minimizing burdens imposed by federal or proposed provincial legislation on Species at Risk.	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	Mining
Open letter to the Premier on Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act and Interpretation Act	Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly	Mining
Policy and program recommendations supporting mineral exploration in British Columbia	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	Mining

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

Energy and Climate Solutions
Finance
Forests
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Jobs and Economic Growth
Labour
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Mining and Critical Minerals
Office of the Premier
Water, Land and Resource Stewardship

Ministries/Provincial Entities in previous versions
- Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Jonathan Buchanan
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

Jack Middleton
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: Yes
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Todd Stone
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: Yes

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: Yes
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Gary Xie
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: Yes
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Registration number: 11515-5843
View all registrations versions

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
2026-06-02	No	Jack Middleton , Gary Xie	Harman Bhangu, MLA for Langley-Abbotsford \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2026-05-28	No	Jack Middleton , Todd Stone , Gary Xie	Ward Stamer, MLA for Kamloops-North Thompson \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2026-05-21	No	Jack Middleton , Todd Stone	Kiel Giddens, MLA for Prince George-Mackenzie \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly A Warbus, MLA for Chilliwack-Cultus Lake \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2026-05-21	No	Jack Middleton , Todd Stone	Tom McCarthy, Deputy Minister \| Executive, Office of the Premier	View
2026-05-19	No	Jack Middleton , Gary Xie	Harman Bhangu, MLA for Langley-Abbotsford \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2026-03-25	No	Jack Middleton , Todd Stone	Nathaniel Amann-Blake, Deputy Minister \| Mining and Critical Minerals Jagrup Brar, Minister \| Mining and Critical Minerals Kendra Johnston, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Mining and Critical Minerals	View
2026-03-11	No	Jack Middleton , Todd Stone	Nathaniel Amann-Blake, Deputy Minister \| Mining and Critical Minerals Tania Demchuk, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Mining and Critical Minerals Kendra Johnston, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Mining and Critical Minerals	View
2025-12-15	No	Todd Stone	Fazil Mihlar, Deputy Minister \| Deputy Minister's Office, Jobs and Economic Growth	View
2025-11-28	No	Todd Stone	Tom McCarthy, Deputy Minister \| Office of the Premier	View
2025-11-27	No	Jack Middleton , Todd Stone	Lori Halls, Deputy Minister \| Mini, Water, Land and Resource Stewardship David Muter, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Water, Land and Resource Stewardship Randene Neill, minister \| Water, Land and Resource Stewardship Seamus Wolfe, Chief of Staff \| Water, Land and Resource Stewardship	View
2025-11-26	No	Todd Stone	Raj Chouhan, Speaker \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-11-26	No	Todd Stone	Trevor Halford, MLA for Surrey-White Rock \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-11-26	No	Jack Middleton	Adrian Dix, Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions \| Energy and Climate Solutions	View
2025-11-26	No	Jack Middleton	Jennifer Blatherwick, MLA for Coquitlam-Maillardville \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Amna Shah, MLA for Surrey City Centre \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Hon. Jennifer Whiteside, Minister \| Labour	View
2025-11-26	No	Todd Stone	Brittny Anderson, MLA for Kootenay Central \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Jagrup Brar, Minister \| Mining and Critical Minerals Randene Neill, minister \| Water, Land and Resource Stewardship Ravi Parmar, Minister \| Forests	View
2025-11-17	No	Jack Middleton , Todd Stone	Lori Halls, Deputy Minister \| Mini, Water, Land and Resource Stewardship	View
2025-10-09	No	Jack Middleton , Todd Stone	Jagrup Brar, Minister \| Mining and Critical Minerals David Eby, Premier of British Columbia \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-09-29	No	Jack Middleton , Todd Stone	Ravi Parmar, Minister \| Forests	View
2025-09-24	No	Jack Middleton , Todd Stone	Jagrup Brar, Minister \| Mining and Critical Minerals	View
2025-09-23	No	Jack Middleton	Claire Rattée, MLA for Skeena \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-09-23	No	Jack Middleton , Todd Stone	Harman Bhangu, MLA for Langley-Abbotsford \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Rosalyn Bird, MLA for Prince George-Valemount \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Sheldon Clare, MLA for Prince George-North Cariboo \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Pete Davis, MLA for Kootenay-Rockies \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Gavin Dew, MLA for Kelowna-Mission \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Kiel Giddens, MLA for Prince George-Mackenzie \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Heather Maahs, MLA for Chilliwack North \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Scott McInnis, MLA for Columbia River-Revelstoke \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Ward Stamer, MLA for Kamloops-North Thompson \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly David L. Williams, MLA for Salmon Arm-Shuswap \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-09-23	No	Jack Middleton , Todd Stone	John Rustad, MLA for Nechako Lakes \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2025-09-02	No	Jonathan Buchanan , Jack Middleton , Todd Stone	Nathaniel Amann-Blake, Deputy Minister \| Mining and Critical Minerals Jagrup Brar, Minister \| Mining and Critical Minerals Tania Demchuk, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Mining and Critical Minerals Patrick Meehan, Chief of Staff \| Mining and Critical Minerals Nancy Norris, Director of Strategic Policy and Intergovernmental Relations \| SIB - Strategic Initiatives Branch, Mining and Critical Minerals	View

View all Lobbying Activity Reports

Return to 12-Month Lobbying Activity Search Results

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	$7,000.00	2026-03-03

View all received government funding history

Date Modified:: 2026-05-08

Menus

www.lobbyistsregistrar.bc.ca

12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia / Todd Stone, President & Chief Executive Officer

Who is lobbying?

Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (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

Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia / Todd Stone, President & Chief Executive Officer

Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (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

Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia - Address & business activities

Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia / Todd Stone, President & Chief Executive Officer

Received Government Funding