Lobbying Activity Report

3360-46208

Organization: BC Professional Fire Fighters' Association
Associated registration: 6725-3360-15
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-10-20
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2025-10-20

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Brian Catinus
Todd Schierling
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Megan Harris, Assistant Deputy Minister
Corporate Strategic Initiatives, Public Safety and Solicitor General

Nina Krieger, Minister
Public Safety and Solicitor General

John McKearney, Fire Commissioner
Office of the Fire Commissiner, Public Safety and Solicitor General
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Endorsement of BluePrint's Proposal Resilience Program Funding for Fire Fighters and Police Officers.
  • 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
Health, Labour/Labour Relations
Ensuring Public and Firefighter Safety through safe Building Codes; We ask that the code be repealed and deferred to the Canadian Board for Harmonized Construction Codes (CBHCC) to develop the National Model
Codes. There are significant public and first responder safety concerns with Single Exit Stairways (SES).
  • 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
Housing, Labour/Labour Relations
Ensuring Public and Firefighter Safety through safe Building Codes: Repeal / Reconsider "Single Egress Stairway" recent amendment; Poses hazard risk to public safety and fire fighters during emergency operations;
  • 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
Housing
Lobby for amendments to provincial legislation (WorkSafe related) for presumptive coverages in areas of occupational related illness, injuries such as various forms of related cancers, heart injury, Operational Stress Injuries (OSI).
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
Emergency Preparedness, Health, Labour/Labour Relations, Mental Health and Addictions
Protecting Communities from Wildfires in the Urban Interface by Integration of IAFF Responding to the Interface Program into the Wildfire Structural Protection Curriculum;
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Emergency Preparedness, Forestry, Labour/Labour Relations
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Todd Schierling
 
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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