12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

BHP Canada Inc. / Karina Gistelinck, President

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2026-04-01

Who is lobbying?

BHP Canada Inc. (Address & business activities)

Karina Gistelinck, President

Government Funding

Did BHP Canada Inc. receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes

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

BHP Canada Inc. is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

BHP Canada Inc. has the following affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities:

BHP Group Limited (Address information)

Other Affiliates

The activities of BHP Canada Inc. 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 BHP Canada Inc.:

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
Discuss opportunities and challenges in the mining sector such as permitting, labour, and logistics.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Mining, Transportation
Engagement in support of supply chain and logistics.	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation	Mining, Transportation
Updates on the status of BHP interests in British Columbia including exploration projects, business development or legacy assets.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Environment, 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

Environment and Parks
Finance
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Jobs and Economic Growth
Mining and Critical Minerals
Office of the Premier
Transportation and Transit

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

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Karina Gistelinck
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

Christine Magneson
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

Susan McGrady
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

Philip Nichols
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

Registration number: 11080-5890
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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
2026-03-02	No	Philip Nichols	Nathaniel Amann-Blake, Deputy Minister \| Minister's Office, Mining and Critical Minerals Tania Demchuk, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Mining and Critical Minerals	View
2025-10-01	No	Philip Nichols	Nathaniel Amann-Blake, Deputy Minister \| Minister's Office, Mining and Critical Minerals Brenda Bailey, Minister \| Finance Jagrup Brar, Minister \| Mining and Critical Minerals Cassin Elliott, Senior Advisor \| Minister's Office, Mining and Critical Minerals Mike Farnworth, Minister \| Transportation and Transit Doug Foster, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Finance Scott Harris, Chief of Staff \| Jobs and Economic Growth Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth \| Jobs and Economic Growth Tim Lesiuk, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Jobs and Economic Growth Patrick Meehan, Chief of Staff \| Minister's Office, Mining and Critical Minerals Doug Scott, Deputy Minister of Finance and Secretary to Treasury Board \| Finance Kevin Volk, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Transportation and Transit Heather Wood, Deputy Minister \| Minister's Office, Transportation and Transit	View
2025-09-18	No	Philip Nichols	David Eby, Premier \| Office of the Premier Jim Rutkowski, Chief of Staff \| Office of the Premier, Office of the Premier Jessica Smith, Executive Director \| Office of the Premier	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
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada	$100,000,000.00	2023-03-31 to 2030-03-31

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Date Modified:: 2026-05-08

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

BHP Canada Inc. / Karina Gistelinck, President

Who is lobbying?

BHP Canada Inc. (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

BHP Canada Inc. / Karina Gistelinck, President

BHP Canada Inc. (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

BHP Canada Inc. - Address & business activities

BHP Canada Inc. / Karina Gistelinck, President

BHP Group Limited

Received Government Funding