Lobbying Activity Report

3319-4749

Organization: Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative Foundation
Associated registration: 6557-3319-2
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-12-11
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2021-01-15

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Candace Batycki Footnote1
Nadine Raynolds Footnote1
Tim Burkhart Footnote1
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Katrine Conroy, Minister
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development

Nathan Cullen, Minister of State
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development

Kelly Greene, Parliamentary Secretary
Environment and Climate Change Strategy

George Heyman, Minister
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Engagement on proposed Endangered Species Act (ESA), including requesting that senior public office holders enact a provincial ESA. Y2Y will advocate for science-based legislation to protect species at risk, and will provide briefings and reports on research conducted on best-case scenario planning, habitat protection, Indigenous-led conservation of species at risk, and other related research from Y2Y staff, partners, and unaffiliated scientists and institutions.
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
  • Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before 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
Conservation, Environment, Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Inland Temperate Rainforest: Y2Y will advocate for BC to legalize Old Growth Management Areas (OGMAs) across the Inland Temperate Rainforest that protect 30 percent of the old growth by ecosystem and landscape unit. Y2Y will engage senior public officer holders around the public publication of the Old Growth Strategic Review.
  • 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
Conservation, Environment, Forestry
Wildlife-friendly roads: Y2Y will lobby the BC Ministry of Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure to develop, fund and substantially implement an integrated plan for wildlife mitigation along Highway 3 between Sparwood, BC and the Alberta border. Y2Y will advocate that the plan includes at least one major overpass and several smaller pieces of new infrastructure, as well as improvements to existing bridges to make it easier for wildlife to travel beneath them.
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
  • Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before 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
Conservation, Transportation
Y2Y will engage with Senior Office Holders to advocate for comprehensive caribou recovery plans during the Herd Planning process, for the protection of critical habitat for caribou and other species at risk, and for the scheduled implementation of the Intergovernmental Partnership Agreement for the Recovery of Central Mountain Caribou. Y2Y will provide briefings and reports on research conducted on caribou recovery, habitat destruction and protection, and other related research from Y2Y staff, partners, and unaffiliated scientists and institutions.
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
  • Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before 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
Agriculture, Conservation, Energy, Environment, Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining, Science and Technology, Tourism, Transportation
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Jodi Hilty
 
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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