Lobbying Activity Report

4501-16654

Organization: British Columbia Co-operative Association
Associated registration: 8527-4501-2
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-02-17
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2022-03-08

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Elvy Del Bianco
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Whitney Borowko, Executive Director
Strategic Policy Initiatives Branch, Social Development and Poverty Reduction

Renee Mounteney, Assistant Deputy Minister
Policy & Legislation Division, Finance

Joseph Primeau, Executive Director
Financial & Corporate Sector Policy Branch, Finance

Selina Robinson, MLA for Coquitlam-Maillardville
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
The British Columbia Co-operative Association is seeking changes to the Cooperative Associations Act and associated regulations, as well as changes to taxation and policy measures to ensure co-operatives have access to benefits provided to other businesses in a fair and equitable manner.
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of 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, Taxation and Finance
The British Columbia Co-operative Association will attempt to work with government to develop a long-term strategy for co-op growth and development, in particular as it relates to enterprises, child care, and housing.
  • 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, Children and Families, Economic Development and Trade, Emergency Preparedness, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Forestry, Housing, Non-Profit Organization, Small Business
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Paul Cabaj
 
The above name is that of the most senior paid officer who is responsible for filing a Lobbying Activity Report for the organization (the Designated Filer), whether that person participated in this lobbying activity or not.
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