Lobbying Activity Report

1313-49346

Organization: Electrical Contractors Association of British Columbia
Associated registration: 1741-1313-43
Lobbying Activity date: 2026-02-03
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2026-02-17

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Matthew MacInnis
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Maija Duffy, Executive Director, Life Sciences
Jobs and Economic Growth

Rick Glumac, Minister of State for AI and New Technologies
Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence and New Technologies

Nubwa Wathanafa, Ministerial Advisor
Minister's Office, Jobs and Economic Growth
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
ECABC is advocating for the provincial government to adopt policies that support the development and construction of data and AI centres.
Intended Outcomes: Attract investment for British Columbia that will create well-paying jobs for BC skilled tradespeople.
  • 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
 Economic Development and Trade, Energy, Industry, Information Technology, Labour/Labour Relations, Science and Technology
ECABC is lobbying to ensure the regulations and other specifics not explicitly detailed in the Construction Prompt Payment Act are effective in providing payment timeline certainty for all contractors and workers on a construction project, including an effective dispute adjudication system to reduce legal costs for construction and resolve issues faster.
  • 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, 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, Energy, Finances and Budgets, Housing, Industry, Justice and Law Enforcement, Labour/Labour Relations
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Matthew MacInnis
 
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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