12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization
British Columbia Trucking Association / Dave Earle, President & CEO
Registration Summary
Who is lobbying?
British Columbia Trucking Association (Address & business activities)
Dave Earle,
President & CEO
Government Funding
Did British Columbia Trucking Association receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes
Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information
- British Columbia Trucking Association is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.
Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity
Affiliates
British Columbia Trucking Association does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities
Other Affiliates
The activities of British Columbia Trucking Association are controlled or directed by the following person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking:- Accord Transportation Ltd. (Address information)
- Allison Transmission (Address information)
- Arrow Group of Companies (Address information)
- Bandstra Transportation Systems Ltd. (Address information)
- BC Association for Crane Safety (Address information)
- Berry and Smith Trucking Ltd. (Address information)
- Bison Transport Inc. (Address information)
- Centurion Trucking Inc. (Address information)
- Coastal Pacific Xpress Inc. (Address information)
- ColdStar Solutions Inc. (Address information)
- Cummins Canada ULC (Address information)
- Excel Transportation Inc. (Address information)
- HAP Enterprises Ltd. (Address information)
- Harbour Link Container Services Inc. (Address information)
- HUB International Insurance Brokers (Address information)
- Inland Truck and Equipment (Address information)
- Intermodex Logistics Ltd. (Address information)
- Macal Bulk Transport Ltd. (Address information)
- Maven Transport Ltd. (Address information)
- McCullough Coach Lines Ltd. (Address information)
- Munden Truck & Equipment Ltd. (Address information)
- Ocean Trailer (Address information)
- Patrick Yearwood Law Corporation (Address information)
- Paz Fuels Ltd. (Address information)
- Penske Truck Leasing Canada Inc. (Address information)
- Penta Transport Ltd. (Address information)
- Peterbilt Pacific Inc. (Address information)
- Protrux Systems Inc. (Address information)
- Scamp Transport Ltd. (Address information)
- Supreme Structural Transport Ltd. (Address information)
- Sutco Transportation Specialists (Address information)
- Thrifty Foods (Sobey's) (Address information)
- Wilson's Transport Ltd. (Address information)
- XTL Transport Inc. (Address information)
- Yard-At-A-Time Concrete (1988) Ltd. (Address information)
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Direct Interests as entered in previous versions
Registration version: 57- Accord Transportation Ltd. (Address information)
- Allison Transmission (Address information)
- Arrow Group of Companies (Address information)
- Bandstra Transportation Systems Ltd. (Address information)
- BC Association for Crane Safety (Address information)
- Bison Transport Inc. (Address information)
- Centurion Trucking Inc. (Address information)
- Coastal Pacific Xpress Inc. (Address information)
- ColdStar Solutions Inc. (Address information)
- Cummins Sales and Service (Address information)
- Excel Transportation Inc. (Address information)
- HAP Enterprises Ltd. (Address information)
- Harbour Link Container Services Inc. (Address information)
- Inland Truck and Equipment (Address information)
- LOTS Ventures Canada INC. (Address information)
- Lotus Terminals Ltd. (Address information)
- Macal Bulk Transport Ltd. (Address information)
- Maven Transport Ltd. (Address information)
- McCullough Coach Lines Ltd. (Address information)
- Northside Transport Ltd. (Address information)
- Ocean Trailer (Address information)
- Patrick Yearwood Law Corporation (Address information)
- Paz Fuels Ltd. (Address information)
- Penta Transport Ltd. (Address information)
- Protrux Systems Inc. (Address information)
- Scamp Transport Ltd. (Address information)
- Supreme Structural Transport Ltd. (Address information)
- Sutco Transportation Specialists (Address information)
- Thrifty Foods (Sobey's) (Address information)
- Urban Impact Recycling Ltd. (Address information)
- Wilson's Transport Ltd. (Address information)
- XTL Transport Inc. (Address information)
- Yard-At-A-Time Concrete (1988) Ltd. (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 British Columbia Trucking Association:
What is being lobbied?
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Subject matter details in previous versions
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters Advocated for government action to address the destabilizing effects of the drayage rate review process and related judicial decisions, including potential unemployment of independent operators. - 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,
- Labour/Labour Relations,
- Transportation
Advocated for a phased implementation of regulated zero-emission vehicle requirements for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, modeled on standards from leading jurisdictions, to support industry readiness and enable significant emission reductions in the transportation sector. - Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
- Energy,
- Environment,
- Transportation
Advocated for implementing a phased-in approach to emission reduction targets under B.C.'s MHD ZEV requirements. - Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
- Environment,
- Industry,
- Transportation
Advocated for increased funding to expand the CleanBC Heavy-Duty Vehicle Efficiency (HDVE) program to support GHG reduction and fuel efficiency goals. - Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
- Energy,
- Environment,
- Transportation
Advocated for stronger coordination of National Safety Code Enforcement within the commercial transportation sector. - Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
- Transportation
Advocated in support of Federal initiatives to improve and revise the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program. - 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,
- Labour/Labour Relations,
- Transportation
Advocated to government for modifications to the BC Special Use Vehicle Incentive Program. - Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
- Energy,
- Infrastructure,
- Transportation
Advocating for policy changes to invest in charging infrastructure. - Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
- Energy,
- Infrastructure,
- Transportation
Advocated for increased commercial vehicle enforcement and requested ministerial support for upcoming multi-agency coordinated enforcement actions. - Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
- Transportation
Advocated for regulatory changes to permit hydrogen fuel cell trucks to move on BC highways. - Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
- Energy,
- Infrastructure,
- Transportation
Discussed the destabilizing effects of the BC drayage rate review process, the Gulzar judicial review, and anticipated impacts of the Simard judicial review, including potential unemployment of independent operators. - 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,
- Labour/Labour Relations,
- Transportation
Advocated for improved permit processing times for oversize/overweight vehicles, recommended against proceeding with the proposed Drayage Trucking Review, supported federal initiatives to enhance the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program, encouraged efforts to accelerate interprovincial trade, and called for increased funding to expand the CleanBC Heavy-Duty Vehicle Efficiency (HDVE) program to support GHG reduction and fuel efficiency goals. - Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
- Environment,
- Infrastructure,
- Transportation
Advocated for project support for a system to enhance snowplow road clearing, ensuring safe movement of commercial vehicles during winter conditions. - Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
- Environment,
- Transportation
Discussed the transitioning of the medium to heavy duty transportation sector towards low to zero-emission vehicles with the ministry of transportation and infrastructure and the ministry of Energy and Mines. - Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
- Energy,
- Environment,
- Transportation
Recommended for a deferral of a Drayage Trucking Review. - Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
- Transportation
Gifts or benefits provided by the organization
| Name | Gift or Benefit Description | Circumstance | Date Promised | Value Promised | Date Given | Value Given |
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| Rob Fleming | Muffin and Coffee refreshment | On February 21st Minister Rob Fleming attended BCTA's Zeroing in on ZEV event at the Pacific Coliseum where he delivered a speech to the audience about the importance of reducing GHG emissions across the commercial transportation sector and strengthening road safety. | 2023-11-17 | $35.00 | 2024-02-21 | $35.00 |
Who is being lobbied?
Ministries/Provincial Entities
- Energy and Climate Solutions
- Labour
- Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Office of the Premier
- Transportation and Transit
Who are the lobbyists?
Lobbying Activity Reports
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 |
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| 2025-12-10 | No | Dave Earle |
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| 2025-11-28 | No | Dave Earle |
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| 2025-09-24 | No | Dave Earle |
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| 2025-06-13 | No | Dave Earle |
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| 2025-05-27 | No | Dave Earle |
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| 2025-04-29 | No | Dave Earle |
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| 2025-04-29 | No | Dave Earle |
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| 2025-04-29 | No | Dave Earle |
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| 2025-04-29 | No | Dave Earle |
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| 2025-04-07 | No | Dave Earle |
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| 2025-03-25 | No | Dave Earle |
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