Lobbying Activity Report

103-43395

Organization: Alma Mater Society of the University of British Columbia Vancouver
Associated registration: 9742-103-12
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-05
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2025-06-13

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Solomon Yi-Kieran
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Jennifer Blatherwick, MLA for Coquitlam-Maillardville
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Sunita Dhir, MLA for Vancouver-Langara
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Steve Morissette, MLA for Kootenay-Monashee
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Claire Rattée, MLA for Skeena
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Elenore Sturko, MLA for Surrey-Cloverdale
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Bryan Tepper, MLA for Surrey-Panorama
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Increased Financial Aid for Graduate Students. Including making graduate students an eligible group under the BC Access Grant, and recommending that the province establish permanent funding for the BC Graduate Scholarship and expanding the eligibility of the BC Graduate Scholarship to include all disciplines equally.
  • 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
 Advanced Education, Colleges & Universities, Finances and Budgets
Increased Student Financial Aid. This includes increasing the maximum receivable amount for the BC Access Grant for all categories of students, and recommending that the province remove parental contributions from the formula of qualification for the provincial portion of student loans.
  • 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
 Advanced Education, Colleges & Universities, Finances and Budgets
Increase the maximum amount in the BC Access Grant from $1,000 to $2,000 and the grant cut off threshold from $40,000 - $60,000 along with including Graduate Students.
  • 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
 Advanced Education, Colleges & Universities, Housing
Skytrain to UBC and Rapid Bus Transit Projects. Advocating for the continuation of the Provincial Government's support for the Skytrain to UBC project among other rapid transportation projects laid out by TransLink aimed at connecting the UBC Point Grey campus to the rest of the Metro Vancouver region.
  • 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
 Advanced Education, Colleges & Universities, Transportation
BC Labour Relations Board funding Footnote1
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
 Labour/Labour Relations Footnote1
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Justin Lieu
 
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.
 
  1. Footnote1  Indicates new information that was added through a Lobbying Activity Report.
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